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LOT 1222

Damascene Shallow Silver Dish with Gilt Decoration and Calligraphic Inscription

20TH CENTURY A.D.

5 1/2 in. (218 grams, 14.1 cm).

With parcel-gilt rosettes and dense tendril field, panels to the outer edge filled with calligraphic text; three stub feet to reverse.

Provenance

Private collection, UK.

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LOT 1222

Damascene Shallow Silver Dish with Gilt Decoration and Calligraphic Inscription

Sold for (Inc. bp): £364

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