File:A Qajar lacquered papier-mâché mirror case, Iran, circa 1860-80.jpg

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English: A QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ MIRROR CASE

IRAN, CIRCA 1860-80

Of rectangular form, the front and reverse painted with the Virgin and Child in a court setting, the cover's reverse depicting two hermits seated and discussing around a brazier, two devotees to their side, one smoking a portable huqqa, the other sleeping, the borders decorated with intricate foliate scrolls

5¼ x 8 1/8in. (13.5 x 20.5cm.)
Date between circa 1860 and circa 1880
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source https://www.christies.com/lot/lot-5721550
Author Christies.com

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