LOT 309:
A PERSIAN QAJAR PERIOD IRON PLATE BATTALION SCENE
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A PERSIAN QAJAR PERIOD IRON PLATE BATTALION SCENE
An antique Persian iron plate decorated with chasing and engraving. In the center, the plate is decorated with a scene with horsemen playing polo in front of the palace. The game of polo has been known in Persia since ancient times and is a traditional pictorial motive. The border of the plate is decorated with floral ornaments and cartouches with views of various architectural monuments.
Dimensions: 23 1/2 x 23 1/2 in.