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19th Century Persian Papier Mache Hand Painted Trinket Box

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19th Century Persian Papier Mache Hand Painted Trinket Box Covered in hand painted detail and illustrations, this 19th Century Persian trinket box details a scene of a group of figures traveling across waters in a boat. Ornately hand painted detail of animal, beasts and birds cover this artistic box with Islamic text across the edge of the rim. Aged repairs and worn surface cover this item however its still strong in colour and form, a well preserved piece of art. Size in inches approx.: H 4” x W 9” x D 6.5” Origin: Persian Date: 1880 - 1900 Material: Papier Mache Condition: Aged This item is aged naturally, a deep patination across all its surface as shown, an old used object that has aged repairs and splits to the lid, chipped surface painted detail and faded painted areas as shown. An old used object, however firm in form and the lid fits perfectly as first intended. The painted details is lost in areas as show. In overall presentable condition considering its age and obvious use. We strongly suggest reviewing all the photos provided as part of this advert and propose questions where sections are unclear to avoid disappointment upon purchase. A direct message usually takes 24 hours to answer. For multiple years we have sold antique items globally, please expect our items to show relevant age and natural wear, Items are only restored due to breaks and major loss, and we always stipulate this in our condition report.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Style:
    Early Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4304237482482

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