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A rare, unique and colorful 19th century papier-mâché Persian “Wedding Tray”, the large oval tray with hand-painted figures depicting the … Read more A rare, unique and colorful 19th century papier-mâché Persian “Wedding Tray”, the large oval tray with hand-painted figures depicting the bride and groom in the center surrounded by the wedding party and witnesses, all in colorful robes. Traditional dictates that unmarried women must be veiled and have their backs turned to the viewer. The tray shows wear and has some age cracks and repairs to the raised gilt decorated border but is in remarkable condition given its age and fragile nature. A colorful historical document capturing a moment in time. See less
- Dimensions
- 16.5ʺW × 25ʺD × 1ʺH
- Styles
- Persian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Arab Emirates
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Mixed-Media
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Onyx
- Condition Notes
- Some wear, shrinkage and age cracks. Good usable condition. Some wear, shrinkage and age cracks. Good usable condition. less
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