A GILT AND SILVER WOODEN QALYAN BOWL, QAJAR PERSIA,... Lot 144

A GILT AND SILVER WOODEN QALYAN BOWL, QAJAR PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY A Persian Qalyan bowl of typical form, silver plated copper tapering upper section, with gilt decoration depicting scenes of horsemen in hunting scenes and two bands containing cartouches enclosing flower heads, with four silver attached chains, with wooden stem carved with floral motifs. Height: 19 cm.