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A collection of Persian silverware and tableware

Offered by: Mayfair Gallery

Description
A collection of Persian silverware and tableware
Persian, Early 20th Century
Box: height 3cm, width 16.5cm, depth 9.5cm
Vases: height 41cm, diameter 12cm

Examples of superb 20th century Persian metalwork, this excellent silver collection consists of a variety of fine pieces. It consists of pair of tall, slim vases, a ewer with group of six goblets, silver trays, a napkin holder, a small rectangular silver box, and a large hinged and lockable round storage box, that comes mounted on a large round silver dish.

Each piece is made in a fairly consistent style and manner, with simple yet elegant forms and shapes dominating, which are embellished with superbly wrought and carved decoration. The ewers and goblets, for example, form a fine subset of drinkware, the tray are exceptional display pieces, as are the lovely tall vases. The silver is all hallmarked and stamped for its high quality.

More Information

Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Silver.
Creation Date:	Early 20th Century
Styles / Movements:	Persian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	17048
Incollect Reference #:	598507

Message from Seller:

Mayfair Gallery is a leading gallery in the field of art and antiques, holding a large collection of unique pieces for sale. The breadth of the gallery’s collection is wide, and includes items from a range of periods, styles and geographical origins, as well as works by famous artists and craftsmen. The main focus of the gallery’s collection is, however, on items produced during the 19th and early 20th century.