A QAJAR GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL EWER Iran, 19th century  Of globular form, resting on a splayed circular foot and rising to a tall flared neck, the sinuous handle terminating in a stylised dragon-shaped head, the body, spout and neck engraved with polylobed medallions filled with floral and vegetal motifs, their contours highlighted with gold inlay, 25.8cm high.