Lidded box, Persian, Qajar dynasty 1785–1925; 19th/20th century; Iran, Isfahan. Geometric and floral motifs plant ornament. Vessel; height 3.0 cm, diameter 13.0 cm; weight 285 g., A shallow, oval-shaped metallic object with intricate engraved patterns seen from the side, showing a decorative band around its rim featuring a repeated series of ornate medallion motifs and a narrower floral frieze above; the metal appears silvery with darker engraved areas creating contrast, and the background is a light gray.
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Lidded box, Persian, Qajar dynasty 1785–1925; 19th/20th century; Iran, Isfahan. Geometric and floral motifs plant ornament. Vessel; height 3.0 cm, diameter 13.0 cm; weight 285 g., A shallow, oval-shaped metallic object with intricate engraved patterns seen from the side, showing a decorative band around its rim featuring a repeated series of ornate medallion motifs and a narrower floral frieze above; the metal appears silvery with darker engraved areas creating contrast, and the background is a light gray.

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Lidded box Persian Qajar dynasty 1785–1925 19th 20th century Iran Isfahan Geometric floral motifs plant ornament Vessel height 3.0 cm diameter 13.0 cm weight 285 g shallow oval-shaped metallic object intricate engraved patterns side showing decorative band rim featuring repeated series ornate medallion motifs narrower floral frieze metal silvery darker areas creating contrast background light gray.

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