A PERSIAN ENGRAVED SILVER TRAY, 19TH C.
An antique silver Persian tray, covered with fine engraving over the entire surface. In the center of the tray is some kind of court fun, most likely, a game of polo in which riders participate, a lot of foot people who are mainly grouped in pairs, possibly playing the role of spectators. On the border surrounding the central space, 8 portraits and 8 architectural structures are engraved, accompanied by inscriptions in Arabic.Weight: 38.6 oz., 1095 g.
Dimensions: 15 1/2 x 11 1/2 in., (39.5 x 29.3 cm.)
Condition Report: Excellent
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An antique silver Persian tray, covered with fine engraving over the entire surface. In the center of the tray is some kind of court fun, most likely, a game of polo in which riders participate, a lot of foot people who are mainly grouped in pairs, possibly playing the role of spectators. On the border surrounding the central space, 8 portraits and 8 architectural structures are engraved, accompanied by inscriptions in Arabic.Weight: 38.6 oz., 1095 g.
Dimensions: 15 1/2 x 11 1/2 in., (39.5 x 29.3 cm.)
Condition Report: Excellent
