Lantern, Iran, late 19th - early 20th century - Lot 141

Lot n° 141
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150 - 250 EUR
Lantern, Iran, late 19th - early 20th century - Lot 141
Lantern, Iran, late 19th - early 20th century Lantern consisting of two tin-plated copper plates with chased and openwork floral and geometric decoration, joined by a nylon "accordion" fabric decorated at the ends with friezes of colored paper lambrequins. The lower plate is decorated with a bobèche, while an inscription in nasta'liq completes the decoration on the reverse. The annular upper plate features a double-curved handle. Diameter: 35 cm; unfolded height (with hook): approx. 64 cm Wear, oxidation, accidents and small chips, pewter layer faded in places, stains and small holes on the textile.
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