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238 - A Persian (Iranian) silver dressing table box.
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£600 - 800 (€710 - 960)Sale fees
A Persian (Iranian) silver dressing table box. Mark of Bireae, Isfahan, c.1945. Pahlavi dynasty. Of circular form, the sides and domed cover 'ghalam zani' engraved with scroll and flowerhead decoration on a ring punched ground, the central octofoil flowerhead framed by peony cartouches, the sides decorated with a band of flowerheads and foliate arabesques, stamped to the underside with standard mark (۸۴) approx. 19.6cm dia., approx. weight 21.5ozt Provenance: A private collection of Persian silver. This box was acquired as a wedding present by the vendor’s parents, who married in Persia in 1947. It was among the few belongings brought with them when they fled the country during the 1951 political crisis.
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