Sale 5560
London, South Kensington
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29 April 2005
Price realised
GBP 660
Estimate
A PAIR OF QAJAR LACQUER BOOK COVERS, IRAN, 19TH CENTURY Decorated with roses and other flowers on a red ground within floral corner panels, the doublures painted with yellow narcissi on black ground -- 11 5/8 x 7 5/8in. (29.6 x 19.5cm.); and a single lacquer book cover, decorated with flowers -- 10 5/8 x 7¼in. (27 x 18.5cm.) (3)
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