A PERSIAN SILVER REPOUSSE 'ANTELOPE' DISH
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Description
Persia, 17th century or earlier. The dish with shallow sides, decorated to the rims with a band of drops, and centered by a recumbent antelope within a circle.
Alloy composition analysis: Silver 92.9% purity. The dish was tested by the Zelnik Istvan Southeast Asian Gold Museum.
Condition: Good condition, minor wear, small dents, few nicks, and light surface scratches.
Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik Istvan Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. Istvan Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe.
Weight: 251 g
Dimensions: Diameter 20 cm
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