£450 - £500
An Iranian Silver and Enamel Box Depicting a Courtly Garden Scene.
A finely crafted rectangular silver box from Iran, featuring a vivid enamel panel on the lid. The scene depicts a courtly gathering in a garden, where three seated figures—two women and one man—engage in offering and receiving drinks and delicacies, while two attendants stand nearby. The figures are framed by blooming trees and vibrant foliage, all set against a turquoise sky. The silver sides are adorned with dense floral and foliate engraving.
Approximately 3 x 18 x 8.4cm (hxlxw)
409g
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.
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