R4,800
AN INDO-PERSIAN PAPIER MÂCHÉ MANUSCRIPT COVER, QAJAR, 19TH CENTURY
Each rectangular leaf painted with two lobed cartouches, the central cartouche depicting figures within an interior enclosed by a cartouche of meandering tendrils, all on a golden field profusely painted with scrolling flowers in tones of pink and red, the border with further floral scrolls on a black ground, the leaves joined by a leather spine, paint loss
36,5cm by 26,7cm
PROVENANCE
Dr. and Mrs. D. Davies Collection
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