Iranian polychrome miniature on ivory representing a hunting scene. Height 6.5 cm. Length 15.5 cm. In a rich polychrome frame with floral motifs and gold highlights, the frame with stars and fillets in fine bone and wood inlay. First half of the 20th century. A pair of Iranian polychrome miniatures depicting scenes of a polo game. Height: 4,5cm. Length 15,5 cm. One signed.

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