Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
Standing on a square plinth.
In classical mythology the peacock, most regal of birds, was the attribute of Juno, the queen of the gods.
The Qajar era is renowned for the vast and highly-skilled production of gold-damascened steel vessels and ornaments. Steel (pulad) was widely available in Iran and had been in use in these lands since the pre-Islamic period.
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
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19th Century Qajar Steel Peacock
