Window Panel
1797-1834
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The oblong panel is divided by raised bands into shaped compartments which are filled with geometrical and floral devices, formed by small pieces of red, blue, green and yellow glass set in a slender wooden framework. In the middle of three of the larger panels are inscriptions in Arabic characters, executed in the same manner.
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Brief description | The oblong panel is divided by raised bands into shaped compartments which are filled with geometrical and floral devices, formed by small pieces of red, blue, green and yellow glass set in a slender wooden framework. In the middle of three of the larger panels are inscriptions in Arabic characters, executed in the same manner. |
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Marks and inscriptions | The central cartouche bears the name of Fath-'Ali Shah Qajar (r.1797-1834). |
Bibliographic reference | Moya Carey, Persian Art. Collecting the Arts of Iran for the V&A, London, 2017, p.45. |
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Accession number | 724-1902 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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