Five Safavid carved brass oil lamp covers variously decorated with bands of calligraphy and scrolling floral medallions -- 6 x 8in. high; a pair of Syrian pierced brass flattened globular vases carved with bands of calligraphic inscriptions on a ground of cross-hatching and floral design -- 6in. high; an Indo-Persian shallow brass bowl carved with a continuous scene of figures at various pursuits including musicians, and artisans, the underside with equestrian figures involved in a hunt between borders of calligraphic shaped cartouches and scrolling foliage bands -- 4½in. diam; a Syrian foliate rimmed brass bowl carved with a central band of calligraphy within cusped medallions of standing floral stems -- 9in. diam; a set of six brass door plates densly carved with leafy and floral designs within dentil rims -- 9in long and an Italian gilt metal watch holder incorporating helmets below cross swords and snarling wolves heads -- 10in. high. (11)