Lacquer Mirror Case, dated A.H. 1295/ A.D. 1878, Made in Iran, Papier-maché; 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 mirror case has a tan ground covered with a graceful gold grapevine scroll over which the main design has been painted in delicate shades of black. The artist, Fathallah Shirazi, has signed his name and given the date (1295/1878) on one side of the case
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Lacquer Mirror Case, dated .H, 1295/ .D, 1878, Iran, Papier-maché, painted, gilded, lacquered, 2 1/2 x 6 1/16 3 1/2, 6.4 15.4 8.9 cm, Lacquer, Painting by Fathallah Shirazi, Iranian, active, 1850s–80s, exquisitely, mirror, case, tan ground, covered, graceful gold, grapevine, scroll, main design, delicate shades, black, artist, Fathallah, signed, name, given, date, 1295, side
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