Set of 25 As-Nas playing cards, Iran, 19th century

Playing cards in paper maché or resin, painted, gilded and lacquered, divided into five series of five cards representing respectively in a medallion with a gilded contour the Shah, the lady (Bibi), the dancer (Couli), the Lion (Ace) and the soldier (Sarbas).

6,2 x 4,3 cm (each card)

Cracks, some cards stuck on their cardboard support, some chips and traces of paper stuck on them.

25 Qajar As-Nas playing cards, Iran, 19th century
Live Tuesday 8 November 2022・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 203

Set of 25 As-Nas playing cards, Iran, 19th century Playing cards in paper maché or resin, painted, gilded and lacquered, divided into five series of five cards representing respectively in a medallion with a gilded contour the Shah, the lady (Bibi), the dancer (Couli), the Lion (Ace) and the soldier (Sarbas). 6,2 x 4,3 cm (each card) Cracks, some cards stuck on their cardboard support, some chips and traces of paper stuck on them. 25 Qajar As-Nas playing cards, Iran, 19th century

Estimate
€600 - €800
Result
€776
Buyer's premium
29%
Set of 25 As-Nas playing cards, Iran, 19th century Playing cards in paper maché or resin, painted, gilded and lacquered, divided into five series of five cards representing respectively in a medallion with a gilded contour the Shah, the lady (Bibi), the dancer (Couli), the Lion (Ace) and the soldier (Sarbas). 6,2 x 4,3 cm (each card) Cracks, some cards stuck on their cardboard support, some chips and traces of paper stuck on them. 25 Qajar As-Nas playing cards, Iran, 19th century
Sale Tuesday 8 November 2022・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
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