Two bowls incorporating Pahlavi silver coins Persia, 20th Century each of rounded form incorporating one riyal and two thousand dinar coins to centres, with lion and sun motif and portrait of Reza Shah to reverse, dated respectively 1312 (1933) and 1304 (1925); a silver bowl, Persia, 20th Century, of rounded form engraved and decorated to exterior with floral cartouches, signed 'Kazem Hashem' with hallmark of '84'; and a tinned-copper bowl, Persia, 20th Century, of rounded form engraved and decorated to exterior with hunting scenes and couplets from Hafiz's Ghazal, scene from poem to well the largest 9.6 cm. diam.; total weight 192.3 g.(4) Footnotes: Provenance Private UK collection. Important Notice to Buyers Some countries, e.g., the US, prohibit or restrict the purchase by its citizens (wherever located) and/or the import of certain types of works of particular origins. As a convenience to buyers, Bonhams has marked with the symbol R all lots of Iranian (Persian), Syrian or Afghan origin. It is each buyer's responsibility to ensure that they do not bid on or import a lot in contravention of the sanctions or trade embargoes that apply to them. Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: R R This lot is subject to import restrictions when shipped to the United States. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Estimate £500-£700
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Jun 08, 2026 7:00 AM EDTLondon, UNITED KINGDOM, United Kingdom
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