Islamic Art and Fine Objects
Lot 305:
Description
A QAJAR GOLD-INLAID STEEL BRAZIER AND MATCHING TRAY, PERSIA, 19TH – 20TH CENTURY
A Persian steel brazier and matching rectangular tray from the Qajar period. The assembly features a rectangular frame with intricate openwork pierced with arabesque and floral patterns, surrounding a central recessed bowl for hot coals or incense. The frame is supported by four integrated legs ending in stylized animal-head finials, possibly depicting felines. The exterior surfaces are decorated with gold-inlaid damascened scrolling foliate motifs and prominent Persian inscriptions in Nasta’liq script across the front panels. The matching tray features a raised, shaped rim.
46 x 33 x 18 cm
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