A Qajar lacquer mirror case, Persia, 19th Century
of rectangular form with hinged lid and clasp, decorated in polychrome and gilt with central panels containing floral sprays with a perching bird, the borders with undulating floral vines, the reverse with large floral sprays with a perching bird, the inside of the door with a floral spray and butterflies
30 x 19 cm.
Provenance
Private Spanish collection.
Important Notice to Buyers
Some countries e.g., the US, prohibit or restrict the purchase by its citizens (wherever located) and/or the import of certain types of Iranian-origin works. As a convenience to buyers, Bonhams has marked with the symbol R all lots of Iranian (Persian) origin. It is each buyer's responsibility to ensure that they do not bid or import a lot in contravention of the sanctions or trade embargoes that apply to them.
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of rectangular form with hinged lid and clasp, decorated in polychrome and gilt with central panels containing floral sprays with a perching bird, the borders with undulating floral vines, the reverse with large floral sprays with a perching bird, the inside of the door with a floral spray and butterflies
30 x 19 cm.
Provenance
Private Spanish collection.
Important Notice to Buyers
Some countries e.g., the US, prohibit or restrict the purchase by its citizens (wherever located) and/or the import of certain types of Iranian-origin works. As a convenience to buyers, Bonhams has marked with the symbol R all lots of Iranian (Persian) origin. It is each buyer's responsibility to ensure that they do not bid or import a lot in contravention of the sanctions or trade embargoes that apply to them.