Three Middle Eastern Decorative Metal Items

Description:

Three Middle Eastern Decorative Metal Items, a Levantine silver on copper dish, incised with entwined flowers and bands of geometric patterns around a central stylized floral pattern radiating from the center, incised with a mark within a diamond on base, dia. 8 7/8; and two hammered brass vessels, a small bowl with a rounded base and steeply rising sides narrowing to a short straight mouth rim, the sides decorated with camels, lions, and antelopes in relief; and a small handled ewer with a slightly rounded base and conical form, with a straight neck and rolled rim, the sides decorated with Arabic script in relief, ht. to 3 1/4 in.
Estimate $50-100

Most of silver lost, tarnishing to silver on base.


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