Pair of Antique Islamic Qajar Period Ottoman Persian Silver & Carnelian Boxes 1880 Paintings the dial set in a

the dial set in a brass bezel and having blue enameled Roman numerals

A finely painted river scene with trees and mountainous landscape behind

5" long X 27

Zacharia Mbutha ’s work is the product of his experimentation and the occasional library books on modern art that he has read

5" wide X 13" tall X 5

Pair of Antique Islamic Qajar Period Ottoman Persian Silver & Carnelian Boxes 1880 Paintings the dial set in aPair of Antique Islamic Qajar Period Ottoman or Persian silver & carnelian Boxes, circa 1880. An unusual pair of antique Islamic Ottoman or Persian silver lidded boxes, circa 1880, each box being of conical shape and having a 'minaret' shaped finial to the lid, both boxes are finely engraved with Arabesque & leaping deer, interspersed with calligraphy. The bases have corresponding engraving and both the lids and bases are gem set with cabochon