EditorialPleated fan, Paper leaf with gilded and hand-colored lithograph; lacquered papier mach? sticks; silk tassel, Printed lithographic fan with hand-colored and gilded paper, and sticks of lacquered papier mach?. Scene shows a country dance with costumes in...
EditorialSnuffbox mounted with two miniatures, Mother-of-pearl, chased gold, inlaid lacquered tortoiseshell, hand-painted watercolor on ivory, glass, Box, circular, with detachable cover; black lacquer on papier mach? inlaid with all-over diaper design in mothe...
EditorialSewing cabinet, Papier mach?, paint, gilt, ivory, mother-of-pearl, Cabinet with two doors; front painted with floral arrangements on black background, surrounded by two frames, one of gilt foliage and the other of mother-of-pearl. Top with scalloped ed...
EditorialMirror Case Cover, Mirror case cover, late 18thearly 19th century, Attributed to Iran, Papier-mach?, painted and lacquered with varnish, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), W. 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm), Lacquer.
EditorialBookbinding (Jild-i kitab), Bookbinding, early 16th century, Made in Iran, Leather, papier-mach?, and gold, H. 11 in. (27.9 cm), W. 7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm), Codices.
EditorialPen Box, Pen box, early 19th century, Made in Iran, Papier-mach?; painted, gilded, and lacquered, H. 1 -3/4 in.; L. 9-3/16 in.; W. 1-3/4 in., H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm), W. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm), L. 9.3/16 in. (23.3 cm), Lacquer.
EditorialBox with Scenes of an Emperor Receiving Gifts, Box, early to mid-17th century, Made in India, Papier-mach?; painted and lacquered, W. 10 in. (25.4 cm), D: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), L. 10 1/16 in. (25.5 cm), Lacquer.
EditorialMirror Case, Mirror case, 18th19th century, Attributed to Iran, Papier-mach?; painted and lacquered, H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Lacquer.
EditorialPen Box, Pen box, 18th19th century, Attributed to Iran, Papier-mach?; painted and lacquered, D: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), L. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Lacquer.
EditorialLacquer Mirror Case, dated A.H. 1295/ A.D. 1878, Made in Iran, Papier-mach?; painted, gilded, and lacquered, 2 1/2 x 6 1/16 x 3 1/2 in. (6.4 x 15.4 x 8.9 cm), Lacquer, Painting by Fathallah Shirazi (Iranian, active 1850s?80s), The exquisitely painted m...
EditorialPen and Ink Box, 1800s. Iran, Qajar period (1779-1925). Lacquer over papier mach?; overall: 3.9 x 22.3 x 2.7 cm (1 9/16 x 8 3/4 x 1 1/16 in.).
EditorialPen and Ink Box, 1697-98. Iran, Safavid period (1501-1722). Lacquer over papier mach?; overall: 3.6 x 22.3 x 4.2 cm (1 7/16 x 8 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.).
EditorialBookbinding with Animals in a Landscape, mid-16th century, Made in India, Leather and papier-mach?; painted, gilded, and lacquered, L. 10-1/4 in, Codices, This bookbinding is a rare example surviving from the Akbar period. Although the contents of the ...
EditorialDavis Album, 1802?3, Attributed to Iran. Attributed to Iran, Papier-mach?; painted in opaque watercolor and gold, and lacquered , H. 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm), Codices.
EditorialLacquer Mirror Case, dated A.H. 1295/ A.D. 1878, Made in Iran, Papier-mach?; painted, gilded, and lacquered, 2 1/2 x 6 1/16 x 3 1/2 in. (6.4 x 15.4 x 8.9 cm), Lacquer, Painting by Fathallah Shirazi (Iranian, active 1850s?80s), The exquisitely painted m...