Lot 162
  • 162

A lacquer mirror case, Persia, Qajar, 19th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • lacquer
the mirror case of rectangular form with removable cover decorated on all sides with two stylised versions of the Madonna and child and a scene in a garden, bordered with scrolling leafy flowers, mirror inside with old auction label: Habsburg, Feldman, lot 141

Condition

In good overall condition, with some very minor loses to lacquer on cover, and on reverse with some restoration, hairline cracks throughout, mirror faded, as viewed.
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