Persian Qajar Style Copper Vessel with Arabic Calligraphy & Animal Motifs
Persian Qajar Style Copper Vessel with Arabic Calligraphy & Animal Motifs
A striking 19th century Persian Qajar copper vessel, entirely covered in intricate repoussé and chased decoration. Features include:
- Arabic calligraphy inscription band with green and red highlights
- Leaping gazelle and floral medallions on the body
- Geometric lattice border bands on neck and foot
- Rich verdigris patina deepening to warm copper on raised areas
An exceptional example of Qajar metalwork craftsmanship.
Item Details
Period/Date: 19th Century
Country/Origin: Persia (Iran)
Material: Copper
Condition: Good antique condition with natural verdigris patina
Dimensions: H: 31 cm | W: 26 cm5
Weight: 1.9 kg
Provenance: Dar Al Tourath, Lebanon
Maker/Manufacturer: Unidentified
Style: Qajar
Restoration/Repairs: ...
Signature/Marks: Arabic calligraphy inscription band with color highlights (green and red)
Reference/ Inventory Number: DT-0009
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