19th Oct, 2022 13:00

Silver & Objects of Vertu
 
Lot 449
 

A mid-20th century Iraqi silver and niello cigarette case, Basra or Omara dated 1945

A mid-20th century Iraqi silver and niello cigarette case, Basra or Omara dated 1945

of curved rectangular form, the front with a nielloed scene of a camel and rider walking in the desert. The reverse with a dhow sailing boat. The interior engraved Best Wishes to Dad, Yiv, Ahwaz Iran 1945. Unsigned.

Length – 11.4 cm / 4.5 inches

Weight – 120 grams / 3.86 ozt

Sold for £175

Includes Buyer's Premium


 

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