An early 20th century Persian (Iranian) unmarked silver snuff box, Isfahan circa 1900-1920
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An early 20th century Persian (Iranian) unmarked silver snuff box, Isfahan circa 1900-1920 Qajar dynasty, of rectangular book form with a hinged lid. The lid with engraved ghalam zani decoration of musicians, one playing the barbut, reserved with rosettes. The reverse with a courtly Safavid scene of musicians and libation drinkers. The spine with nightingales among foliage (golo- bolbol), the sides with foliage. Length – 8.1 cm / 3.2 inches Weight – 119 grams / 3.82 ozt
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An early 20th century Persian (Iranian) unmarked silver snuff box, Isfahan circa 1900-1920
Estimate £200 - £400
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