AN ENAMELLED COFFEE POT
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AN ENAMELLED COFFEE POT

QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY

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AN ENAMELLED COFFEE POT
QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
On short splayed foot, the bulbous body rising to a short flaring neck with straight rim and hinged lid, the polychrome enamel decoration depicting various scenes of the story of Shaykh San'an between two bands of portraits within elongated medallions, two calligraphic registers above, the lid with courtly life scenes, with serpentine handle and loop spout, the hinge damaged
8in. (20cm.) high
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