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Omara circa 1930, signed Abed Al Jabbar An early 20th century Iraqi silver and niello four-piece tea service
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Comprising a teapot, a sugar bowl, two milk jugs. Each of rounded and panelled form. Niello decoration various of the Taq Kasra (Ruins of Ctesiphon), Abu Hanifa al in Nu'man, Baghdad, the Tomb of Ezra, dhow sailing boats with palm trees, camel and riders, boatmen in a gufa and mashoof. Each with niello initials VR in cypher to the side. Each signed Amal’e Abed Al Jabbar (the work of Abed al Jabbar). (4)Teapot length – 22.5 cm / 8.85 inchesWeight – 941 grams / 30.25 oztNotes:a slight difference in the initials demonstrates that the second milk jug was commissioned to join the set. for a three-piece coffee service by this maker sold these rooms, 3 March 2022, lot 187 (£1500 incl. prem) a milk jug and sugar bowl by this maker sold these rooms, 26 Feb 2025, lot 242 (£693 incl. prem)
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Omara circa 1930, signed Abed Al Jabbar An early 20th century Iraqi silver and niello four-piece tea service

Early 20th century Iraqi silver and niello four-piece tea service from Omara circa 1930, signed Abed Al Jabbar, comprising teapot, sugar bowl and two milk jugs, each rounded and panelled form with niello decoration of Taq Kasra ruins, Abu Hanifa al-Nu'man, Tomb of Ezra, dhow sailing boats with palm trees, camel and riders, boatmen in gufa and mashoof, each with niello initials VR in cypher to side, each signed Amal'e Abed Al Jabbar, teapot length 22.5 cm, weight 941g.

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4.651 €(£4,000)–6.977 €(£6,000)

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Price checked 26/09/2026, 05:10:51

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Lot Details

Lot #
181
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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