Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 23rd February 2016
Lot 36
A rare pair of Qajar (Iran) pottery slippers late 19th century
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £2200
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Description
A rare pair of Qajar (Iran) pottery slippers late 19th century, the closed pointed toes decorated with stylized foliate scrolls in black on a blue ground, the open heels with a similar scrolled design in black on green, with painted lines of beading around the upper and sole, 14.5cm. (2)
Cf. Christie's, 20th April 2007, lot 285 for a single identical slipper.