Lidded box, Persian, Qajar dynasty 1785–1925, 19th–20th century. Material: metal vessel. Decoration: geometric and floral motifs, plant ornament. Origin: Isfahan, Iran. Dimensions: height 3.0 cm; diameter 13.0 cm; weight 285 g., A round, flat metal box with an ornate, engraved surface sitting on a reflective pale background; the box displays intricate floral and scrollwork patterns across its top and sides with repeating decorative motifs and bordered bands; visible colors include silver, light gray, and off-white.
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Lidded box, Persian, Qajar dynasty 1785–1925, 19th–20th century. Material: metal vessel. Decoration: geometric and floral motifs, plant ornament. Origin: Isfahan, Iran. Dimensions: height 3.0 cm; diameter 13.0 cm; weight 285 g., A round, flat metal box with an ornate, engraved surface sitting on a reflective pale background; the box displays intricate floral and scrollwork patterns across its top and sides with repeating decorative motifs and bordered bands; visible colors include silver, light gray, and off-white.

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Lidded box Persian Qajar dynasty 1785–1925 19th–20th century Material metal vessel Decoration geometric floral motifs plant ornament Origin Isfahan Iran Dimensions height 3.0 cm diameter 13.0 cm weight 285 g round flat metal box ornate engraved surface sitting reflective pale background box displays intricate floral scrollwork patterns across top sides repeating decorative motifs bordered bands visible colors include silver light gray off-white.

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