Era: Qajar Dynasty, Iran
Date: 19th century
Materials and Technique: Lacquer Papier Mache
Size: 25 x 16 1/2 in (63.5 x 42 cm)
Sold at Christie's auction
Source: [1]
This item is of rectangular form, depicting a night scene with a Shah climbing a ladder aided by a topless angel and an army at his feet. Some Muslim saints are depicted as well on the right corner of this item.
