• A QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PENCASE (QALAMDAN) 1848 - 1849
  • Handicrafts and classics, Wood. lacquer
  • 24.2 cm
  • SIGNED MAHMUD AL-SHARIF, IRAN, DATED AH 1264⁄1848-49 AD
    With rounded ends and sliding tray, the top decorated with scenes from the story of Sheikh Sana'an including images of angels and holy figures and with a line of gold inscription along one edge, the sides with pastoral scenes and the underside and vertical edges of the tray with a band of green and gold flowering vine, the top signed Mahmud al-Sharif and dated AH 1264
    9 1⁄2in. (24.2cm.) long
Estimation
£3,000
3,948 USD
- £5,000
6,581 USD
Realized Price
£2,772
3,648 USD
30.7%
ArtChart | A Safavid lacquered papier mache qalamdan, signed 'Ali Riza 'Abbasi, Iran, dated 1095AH (1683-84AD) by Unknown Artist
A Safavid lacquered papier mache qalamdan, signed 'Ali Riza 'Abbasi, Iran, dated 1095AH (1683-84AD)
Estimation
£600
790 USD
-
£800
1,053 USD
Realized Price
£3,200
4,212 USD
357.143%
Sale Date
Rosebery's Auction - 1 April 2022