Silver sphere

Made:
Iran
Silver sphere, hinged, opens to reveal perforated inner lid

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Silver sphere, hinged, opens to reveal perforated inner lid
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Silver sphere, hinged, opens to reveal perforated inner lid, probably an incense of burner, Persian

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A642468
Materials:
silver and iron, ? place
type:
incense burner
credit:
Sotheby's