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*A LARGE COPPER BASIN PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 18th century? Of conical shape, resting on a large circular plain base, narrowing towards the neck, with a splayed rim with a pronounced outward bent, the body and rim engraved with typically Safavid motifs and filled with a black substance, the rim with scrolling rosette tendrils, the neck with alternating arabesques and tri-lobed medallions on stylised volutes, below it another band of vegetal motifs with split palmettes contained within heart-shaped tendrils, the lower band on the body with a sinusoidal fretwork and rosette band passing through polylobed medallions filled with arabesques, an undeciphered later-engraved signature inside the rim, 32.5cm diam. and 19.5cm high. * Please note that this lot is subject to import VAT at a preferential rate of 5% on the Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on the Buyer’s Premium.Notes: Islamic & Indian Art