Wedding Dish With Deer, 1854, 19th Century Central Asian Turkmen Art, Tin-plated Copper

Artist: Turkmen

Heavily decorated chased copper antique tin-plated wedding dish.
Twice signed and dated on the outer rim and below. see photos
Original to Turkestan, Central Asia,
from the mid-19th century.
Dated in Persian 1270 or 1854 of our calendar.

A fine decoration, of a frieze of interlacing circles a sun or inscribed in the center a deer.
A light frieze surrounds the whole itself surrounded by three cartouches decorated with friezes and intersected by three flowers.
The dish is signed and features inscriptions in a cartouche in beautiful calligraphy.
The patina is superb inside and out on this high rimmed tray.
The object is in very good condition.

#These objects can be found in major Islamic art museum collections worldwide.
- Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Italy.
- Museum für Islamische Kunst, Staatliche Museum zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
- Museum fur volkerkunde, Berlin
- Museum in der summerresidenz, Buchara
and others ...

Dimensions:
Diameter: 26.5 cm (10") ------ height: 4.5 cm (2") - weight: 874 grs
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