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Auction archive: Lot number 169

A Qajar polychrome, papier-mache, rectangular fitted box containing sets of scales and weights, pierced steel handle, the top painted and gilt with scrolling flowerheads and foliage with calligraphic borders, the sides with shaped medallions of calli...

Auction 22.04.1993
22 Apr 1993
Estimate
£150 - £250
ca. US$231 - US$386
Price realised:
£242
ca. US$373
Auction archive: Lot number 169

A Qajar polychrome, papier-mache, rectangular fitted box containing sets of scales and weights, pierced steel handle, the top painted and gilt with scrolling flowerheads and foliage with calligraphic borders, the sides with shaped medallions of calli...

Auction 22.04.1993
22 Apr 1993
Estimate
£150 - £250
ca. US$231 - US$386
Price realised:
£242
ca. US$373
Beschreibung:

A Qajar polychrome, papier-mache, rectangular fitted box containing sets of scales and weights, pierced steel handle, the top painted and gilt with scrolling flowerheads and foliage with calligraphic borders, the sides with shaped medallions of calligraphy -- 5in. wide; a Qajar polychrome, lacquer, papier-mache rectangular box and hinged cover painted with two men smoking a nargileh in a landscape of buildings, trees and rivers -- 3¾in. wide; and a Kashmiri polychrome lacquer papier-mache cigar case painted and gilt with tight scrolling foliage roundels -- 5in. wide. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 169
Auction:
Datum:
22 Apr 1993
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A Qajar polychrome, papier-mache, rectangular fitted box containing sets of scales and weights, pierced steel handle, the top painted and gilt with scrolling flowerheads and foliage with calligraphic borders, the sides with shaped medallions of calligraphy -- 5in. wide; a Qajar polychrome, lacquer, papier-mache rectangular box and hinged cover painted with two men smoking a nargileh in a landscape of buildings, trees and rivers -- 3¾in. wide; and a Kashmiri polychrome lacquer papier-mache cigar case painted and gilt with tight scrolling foliage roundels -- 5in. wide. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 169
Auction:
Datum:
22 Apr 1993
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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