Bottle - .875 (84 Zolotniki) silver - Niello Kohl flask

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An Asia-origin Niello silver Kohl bottle set in .875 silver with two carved lapis lazuli stones (each with birds) and a pheasant-head stopper, dating from the late 19th century, measuring 7.3 cm long, 2.5 cm wide, 2 cm deep and weighing 32 g, in good condition with minor nicks.

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A very fine Niello silver Kohl bottle set with two carved Lapis Lazuli stones each carved with birds. The stopper shaped as a pheasant’s head with red stone eyes.

Probably late 19th century

No hallmarks. Acid tested for silver
Persian silver usually have a fineness of .875

Measuring ca. 7.3 cm in length and weighing 32g

Condition: A couple of nicks and dents but overall in very good condition
Please see the photos

Will be sent by registered and insured mail
No shipping to the United States

Lots paid after Aug. 25th will be sent the 2nd week of September

A very fine Niello silver Kohl bottle set with two carved Lapis Lazuli stones each carved with birds. The stopper shaped as a pheasant’s head with red stone eyes.

Probably late 19th century

No hallmarks. Acid tested for silver
Persian silver usually have a fineness of .875

Measuring ca. 7.3 cm in length and weighing 32g

Condition: A couple of nicks and dents but overall in very good condition
Please see the photos

Will be sent by registered and insured mail
No shipping to the United States

Lots paid after Aug. 25th will be sent the 2nd week of September

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
32 g
Silver type
.875 (84 Zolotniki) silver
Title additional information
Niello Kohl flask
Country of origin
Asia
Material
Lapis Lazuli, Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
7.3 cm
Width
2.5 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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