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A Persian Circular DhalQajar, 19th Century
26 November 2014, 10:30 GMT
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A Persian Circular Dhal
Qajar, 19th Century
Qajar, 19th Century
Of steel and of convex form, with four domed bosses each damascened with silver foliage, and with applied silver-damascened border, decorated centrally with cartouche-shaped panels chiselled with foliage within gold-damascened borders and centred on a star-shaped panel en suite, the larger cartouches chiselled with pairs of birds and tigers attacking antelope and pairs of birds, the outer border with ovoidal and circular panels of chiselled silver-damascened nas'taliq script bestowing auspicious good wishes on the owner, all between borders of foliage and running arabesques, the interior retaining its red fabric lining
47 cm. diam.
47 cm. diam.








