A Zand or Qajar lacquered papier mache mirrorcase, Iran, 18th...
A Zand or Qajar lacquered papier mache mirrorcase, Iran, 18th century, of rectangular form, decorated to front and back with gul-o-bulbul design on a sparkling ground within an outer border of cartouches containing Persian inscriptions in nasta'liq,and delicate gold scrolling gold leaf and flowers design, the interior with a fine portrait of 'Ali, 29.5 x 19.2cm.
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A Zand or Qajar lacquered papier mache mirrorcase, Iran, 18th century, of rectangular form, decorated to front and back with gul-o-bulbul design on a sparkling ground within an outer border of cartouches containing Persian inscriptions in nasta'liq,and delicate gold scrolling gold leaf and flowers design, the interior with a fine portrait of 'Ali, 29.5 x 19.2cm.
