Teapot, Persian, Qajar dynasty 1785–1925, 19th–20th century. Iran. Brass vessel with geometric motifs; teapot/tea kettle for beverages tea/coffee. Height 24 cm; width 21.5 cm; diameter 12.5 cm; weight 580 g., A silver-colored ornate metal ewer with a pointed domed lid topped by a finial, featuring a curved spout and a separate curved handle; the body and lid are covered in repeating geometric and leaf-like raised patterns and bands, with decorative ridges and bead-like details, and the surface shows areas of smooth polish and slightly darker patina.
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Teapot, Persian, Qajar dynasty 1785–1925, 19th–20th century. Iran. Brass vessel with geometric motifs; teapot/tea kettle for beverages tea/coffee. Height 24 cm; width 21.5 cm; diameter 12.5 cm; weight 580 g., A silver-colored ornate metal ewer with a pointed domed lid topped by a finial, featuring a curved spout and a separate curved handle; the body and lid are covered in repeating geometric and leaf-like raised patterns and bands, with decorative ridges and bead-like details, and the surface shows areas of smooth polish and slightly darker patina.

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Teapot Persian Qajar dynasty 1785–1925 19th–20th century Iran Brass vessel geometric motifs teapot tea kettle beverages tea coffee Height 24 cm width 21.5 cm diameter 12.5 cm weight 580 g silver-colored ornate metal ewer pointed domed lid topped finial featuring curved spout separate curved handle body lid covered repeating geometric leaf- raised patterns bands decorative ridges bead- details surface areas smooth polish slightly darker patina.

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