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LOT 0949
Safavid Silver and Niello Perfume Bottle
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 in. (16.2 grams, 96 mm).
With facetted neck, asymmetrical body and knop finial; two polyhedral suspension loops, domed stopper on a short chain; nielloed and parcel-gilt surface with reserved foliate panels.
Provenance
London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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LOT 0949
Safavid Silver and Niello Perfume Bottle
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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