Caption

Box; Persian Qajar dynasty, 19th century. Rectangular box on four feet with a lid and a handle on top. Decorated with animal and figurative motifs hares, fantasy figures, hunting scenes, archers, inscriptions; materials/technique imply Islamic art. Height 19.9 cm, width 15.6 cm, depth 13.8 cm., An ornate metal box with a handle on top, shown against a pale gray background, featuring intricate openwork patterns and decorative motifs across its surfaces; the box rests on a decorative base with curved feet and displays a patina of dark brown and antique brass tones, with visible details in darker and lighter shades of brown and muted gold.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A29_021

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50.1Mb (1.4Mb) / 14.8in x 13.2in / 4438 x 3949 (300dpi)

Keywords

Box Persian Qajar dynasty 19th century Rectangular box four feet lid handle top Decorated animal figurative motifs hares fantasy figures hunting scenes archers inscriptions materials technique imply Islamic art Height 19.9 cm width 15.6 cm depth 13.8 cm ornate metal box shown pale gray background featuring intricate openwork patterns decorative motifs across surfaces box rests decorative base curved feet displays patina dark brown antique brass tones visible details darker lighter shades brown muted gold.