Item Report
Persian Silver and Niello Wall Plaque
By: Unknown
Style: Persian Qajar
Origin: Iran
Materials: Silver and Niello
Age: Circa 19th century
Condition: Very Good (light tarnish consistent with age)
Value: $200 - $400
Maker's Marks / Writing: There appears to be a signature or mark at the bottom left of the plaque.
Date: 2025-06-02 00:30:08.762185
Description:
This is a Persian plaque featuring intricate silver and niello work. The design includes a traditional scene with chariots, lions, and figures reminiscent of ancient Persian art. The outer floral border and the depiction of the Faravahar symbol indicate Persian cultural motifs, likely from the Qajar period.
Curator Questions
Curated by Jade
Assessment:
The piece exhibits traditional Persian motifs and craftsmanship typical of the Qajar era. The niello work shows skilled artistry, and the subject matter is culturally significant.
Individual Images:
whole item
Provenance:
Unknown
Condition:
Very Good (light tarnish consistent with age)
Identification Score: 95%
The design and materials are consistent with Persian Qajar artwork. The motifs match traditional Persian iconography.
Authenticity Score: 85%
The craftsmanship and style suggest it is a genuine piece from the 19th century, though further verification would be needed to confirm.
Image Memory Note
Keywords
Persian, Qajar, silver, niello, wall plaque, antique
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