a Qajar lacquered qalamdan en grisaille

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a Qajar lacquered qalamdan en grisaille
on a gold ground decorated with birds amongst prunus and peonies, circa 1890, the top with a latter attruibution to Fath'ala Shirazi -- 8 5/8in. (22cm) long, (relacquered, some restoration).
See Colour Plate 5.

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