A set of five Iranian (Persian) silver napkin rings, Shiraz circa 1920

Late Qajar dynasty, of compressed circular barrel form, the centres with deep chased monabbat-kari decoration of a continuous frieze of figures including fan bearers, seated kings, chefs attending a pot on a fire, a man mauled by a lion, a horse trampling a man and others. Unmarked. (5)

Height – 4.3 cm / 1.7 inches

Weight – 214 grams / 6.88 ozt