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Baghdad circa 1930 An early 20th century Iraqi unmarked silver basket
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Of scalloped lobed form upon four curved feet, the opposable swing handle surmounted by a chased figure of a bird. The scalloped edge with chased decoration of animals. The centre of the basket with flat chased calligraphy including العا all with a shaped cartouche. Together with a set of four Baghdad dishes, scalloped edges, the centres chased with a peacock, unmarked. (5) Basket length - 20.7 cm / 8.2 inches Weight - 487 grams / 15.66 ozt
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Baghdad circa 1930 An early 20th century Iraqi unmarked silver basket

Early 20th century Iraqi unmarked silver basket from Baghdad, scalloped lobed form on four curved feet with opposable swing handle surmounted by chased bird figure, scalloped edge with animal decoration, centre with flat chased calligraphy including العا, accompanied by four scalloped Baghdad dishes with peacock centres, basket length 20.7 cm, weight 487g.

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465 €(£400)–698 €(£600)

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Price checked 26/09/2026, 15:44:24

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Lot Details

Lot #
162
Currency
GBP
Lot Ends
14 Oct 2026, 12:00:00
Auction Ends
14 Oct 2026, 12:00:00
Lots in Auction
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