A SAFAVID TINNED COPPER BOWL, IRAN, 17TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 5560

Indian and Islamic Works of Art

London, South Kensington

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29 April 2005

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Lot 459

A SAFAVID TINNED COPPER BOWL, IRAN, 17TH CENTURY

Price realised

GBP 720

Estimate

GBP 500 - GBP 700

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A SAFAVID TINNED COPPER BOWL, IRAN, 17TH CENTURY
Of deep form with everted lip on short spreading foot, the exterior with a band of interlaced arabesques below an inscription band including small cartouche with the name of the owner, Muhammad Qasem, minor floral designs -- 11¼in. (28.6cm.) diam.
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