A mid-20^th century Iranian (Persian) silver table bell, Isfahan circa 1970

Pahlavi dynasty, the bell section with engraved ghalam zani decoration of vine scroll cartouches reserved with strapwork and ring punching, interspaced with peony vignettes, all above a band of rosettes. The twin scroll handle heightened with chased decoration. Clapper present. Unmarked.

Height – 12 cm / 4.75

Weight – 107 grams / 3.44 ozt

Purchased by the vendors at Pirayesh, Isfahan