Variety Auction - Asian, Persian, Jewelry
By Scollard Auctions
Nov 14, 2024
Brea, California, United States
Variety auction featuring pieces priced to move. Wide variety of Asian pieces including Chinese porcelain, stone and metal. Nice old Persian examples. Jewelry just in time for the holidays. Gems, minerals and meteorites. Arms and armour including a large group of ex-Higgins Museum armour parts. This auction's got something for everyone.

LOT 1:

Medieval Islamic Silver (Gryphon) Tray, Seljuk Dynasty 12th c.

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Sold for: $200
Start price:
$ 200
Estimated price :
$400 - $800
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Auction took place on Nov 14, 2024 at Scollard Auctions
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Medieval Islamic Silver (Gryphon) Tray, Seljuk Dynasty 12th c.
Medieval Persia, Khorasan, Seljuq / Seljuk 12th century or earlier. Fantastic Iranian silver inlaid griffin / griffon / gryphon tray in brass. Central motif with a the mythological beast over an engraved pattern with a copper or gold border. Rim with additional panels of script highlighted with silver inlay and bordered with copper or gold inlay. Exterior bowl with matching panels of large script and wiring over very decorative engraved backgrounds. Size 7" W x 1 1/4" H

Ex-Pasadena Collection
Condition: Cracks, wear, age commensurate with use. Nice patina that has not been overcleaned.

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