£2,000 - £4,000
Persian, Safavid
17th century
A fine tinned copper footed bowl, engraved with praises to the twelve Imams in nasta'liq around the rim, the body engraved with dense floral lattice, the underside with original owner or maker's inscription reading Nazar az jan ghulam-e 'Alist (Nazar is devotedly a slave of 'Ali).
Provenance: Christie’s, 8 April 2011, Lot 200
Dimensions:
3.5 in. (H) x 6.25 in. (D)
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