A mid-20^th century Iranian (Persian) silver cocktail set, Isfahan circa 1965 mark of Rabi’i

Pahlavi dynasty, Comprising a cocktail shaker and six beakers. The three-section shaker of tapering cylindrical form, with domed lid and removable cap, the interior with a drill pierced filter. Each beaker of tapering cylindrical form with gilt interiors. The shaker body with engraved ghalam zani decoration of a central cartouches of arabesques, reserved with birds and foliate scrolls (golo morph) interspaced with cartouches of peonies against a matted ground, the lid similarly decorated with peony cartouches reserved within scroll work against a matted ground, the cap with a twelve pointed rosette. The beakers similarly decorated, but with lion masks instead of birds. The shaker and four beakers marked underneath with standard mark (84), town mark and workshop mark ربیعی two beakers unmarked. (7)

Shaker height – 22.5 cm / 9 inches

Beaker height – 8.7 cm / 3.4 inches

Weight – 1249 grams / 40.16 ozt