A graduated pair of mid-20th century Iraqi unmarked silver and niello condiments, Basra or Omara circa 1960
Comprising a pepper and a salt caster, of ovid form upon tubular base with circular foot. The larger with a scene of the Taq Kasra (Ruins of Ctesiphon) to one side and sailing ships to the other, the smaller with a scene of a Mosque and camels, within decorative borders. Screw thread base. (2)
Taller – 7.5 cm / 3 inches
Shorter – 6.25 cm / 2.5 inches
Weight – 78 grams / 2.51 ozt
Sold for £81
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