Two Middle Eastern Silver Presentation Boxes
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Two Middle Eastern Silver Presentation Boxes
third quarter 20th century, including:
an Iranian desk box, rectangular, hand-chased with arabesques and opening to a gilt interior with enameled logo and inscription "National Iranian Oil Company", h. 1", w. 7", d. 3-1/2"; and
an Egyptian cigarette box, rectangular, engraved with arabesques and opening to a cedar-lined interior, the underside engraved with presentation inscription dated 1967 from Hassan Amer, Chairman of the Egyptian General Petroleum Company to John E. Swearingen on the inauguration of the El Morgan Field, h. 2", w. 7-3/4", w. 4-1/4".
30.92 total t. oz. (including cedar lining)
Provenance: The Estate of Bonnie Bolding Swearingen, Birmingham, Alabama.
third quarter 20th century, including:
an Iranian desk box, rectangular, hand-chased with arabesques and opening to a gilt interior with enameled logo and inscription "National Iranian Oil Company", h. 1", w. 7", d. 3-1/2"; and
an Egyptian cigarette box, rectangular, engraved with arabesques and opening to a cedar-lined interior, the underside engraved with presentation inscription dated 1967 from Hassan Amer, Chairman of the Egyptian General Petroleum Company to John E. Swearingen on the inauguration of the El Morgan Field, h. 2", w. 7-3/4", w. 4-1/4".
30.92 total t. oz. (including cedar lining)
Provenance: The Estate of Bonnie Bolding Swearingen, Birmingham, Alabama.
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Two Middle Eastern Silver Presentation Boxes
Estimate $600 - $900
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