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#141: GROUP OF FOURTEEN QAJAR CALLIGRAPHIC
PANELS
Watercolor on board, each with oblong quatrefoil reserve
with brown and black lettering on floral-strewn metallic
brown ground, silvered border, unframed; panel: 14 x 23 in.
Estimate: $ 2000.00 - $ 3000.00 Sold at $3500 |
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#142: THREE TWO-SIDED MANUSCRIPT PAGES FROM THE SHAHNAMAH
Each with 4 columns of text, one within animal and vinework
border, the others within flower or lattice borders, unframed;
sheet: approx. 14 1/2 x 9 in.
Estimate: $ 250.00 - $ 450.00 Sold at $225 |
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#143: PERSIAN LACQUER PAPIER MACHE PEN
BOX
The sliding case with oval views incorporating bridges and
buildings, spaced by floral panels; 1 1/2 x 8 3/4 x 1 1/2
in.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 800.00 Sold at $500 |
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#144: PERSIAN BROWN-GROUND LACQUER PEN
BOX
The sliding case painted at the top and sides with birds
and butterflies amidst flowers, opening to black recess with
gilt scroll rose sides; 1 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 1 7/16 in.
Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Sold at $475 |
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#145: PERSIAN LACQUER PEN BOX
The sliding case with portraits of 2 scholars, tiger skin
and group of man with flame and 2 floating figures, the sides
with figures and horses, black-ground recess with gilt borders;
1 1/2 x 9 1/8 x 1 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 Sold at $450 |
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#146: PERSIAN MAROON-GROUND LACQUER PEN BOX WITH EUROPEAN
SUBJECTS
The sliding case with oval scene of men fishing on a rocky
shore, houses on other side, flanked by oval bust portraits
of ladies, and flowers, the sides each with 2 oval bust portraits,
black interior; 1 1/2 x 9 x 1 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 1000.00 - $ 2000.00 Sold at $800 |
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#147: PERSIAN MAROON-GROUND LACQUER PEN BOX WITH EUROPEAN
SUBJECTS
The sliding case with oval portrait of a girl with bird,
flanked by floral clusters, each side with an oval view of
lakeside cities, black interior; 1 1/2 x 8 7/8 x 1 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Sold at $600 |
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#148: PERSIAN LACQUER PEN BOX WITH POSTAGE STAMP DECOUPAGE
The sliding case mounted with 21 stamps, on a gilt vinework
black ground, black interior with gilt linework; 1 1/2 x
8 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 400.00 Sold at $800 |
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#149: PERSIAN LACQUER PEN BOX
The sliding case richly painted at the top with equestrian
battle in a field beneath tented encampment with onlookers,
gilt scroll black-ground underside, opening to gilt interior
with gilt scroll sides and black bottom; 1 5/8 x 9 5/8 x
1 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 800.00 - $ 1200.00 |
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#150: PERSIAN BLACK-GROUND LACQUER PEN BOX
The sliding case with oval reserves of song bird perched
on floral branch, flanked by foliate scroll reserves, conforming
sides, rose bottom, opening to black recess; 1 1/2 x 8 1/2
x 1 1/2 in.
Estimate: $ 600.00 - $ 800.00 Sold at $600 |