11th Jun, 2021 11:00
An early 20th century Iraqi silver and niello dressing table box, dated 1931 signed Omara, Adam
Cylindrical form with pull off lid. The top of lid nielloed with the Taq Kasra (Ruins of Ctesiphon), the sides decorated with two mudhif, a boatman in a gufa, a fisherman in a mashoof, a dhow sailing boat and palm trees. Signed to the side. The underside with nielloed 4th – 11 – 1931 and engraved BAGHDAD
Diameter – 5.5 cm / 2.25 inches
Weight – 57 grams / 1.83 ozt
Sold for £200
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