A Persian tinned copper pear-shaped ewer and hinged cover decorated with bands of interlacing arabesques -- 13in.high; a Bidri-ware hookah base decorated with bands of flowerheads among foliage -- 6¼in.high; a Qajar handle modelled as a horned head -- 7½in.high; and a Syrian polished globular bowl and pierced cover with knop finial -- 6in.high. (4)