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A large polychrome binding cover North India, second half 19th century Lacquered papier mache...
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A large polychrome binding cover
North India, second half 19th century
Lacquered papier mache or board, A central lobed medallion with a buzzard flying over two hens, against dense scrolling floral tendrils, the spandrels similarly decorated against gold, the reverse with another lobed medallion with elegant floral tendril issuing from a central rose, the spandrels and borders with further floral scroll works together with a modern drawing of Khushraw catching sight of Shirin bathing within slightly earlier wider decorated green and gilt borders, each framed and glazed
43.5 x 30cm and 36.2 x 23.5cm.
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