TWO QAJAR LACQUERED LEATHER PAPIER MACHE BOOK COVERS 🄰
PERSIA, 19th CENTURY
Auction: Islamic Art | Lots 1 to 66 | 12 June at 10am
£530
Description
with central reserves of lovers on white grounds adorned with peacocks and flowers within script borders, the opposing sides with panels of script on red and gilt grounds; one comprising front cover only, framed; the other comprising front and back cover, unframed (2)
Dimensions
each 46cm x 31cm (18 1/8in x 12 ¼in)
Provenance
Formerly the Estate of of the Late General Sir John Swinton K.C.V.O., O.B.E, D.L. (1925-2018).