A Pahlavi Wall Clock with Portrait of Reza Shah, Iran, Early...

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A Pahlavi Wall Clock with Portrait of Reza Shah, Iran, Early 20th Century.

A rare Persian wall clock from the early Pahlavi era, featuring a central photographic portrait of Reza Shah Pahlavi, founder of the Pahlavi dynasty. The dial is marked with Roman numerals and set within a circular wooden case richly decorated with inlaid mother-of-pearl and brass floral motifs. The lower segment includes a carved wooden panel and continues the inlay pattern.

Approximately 70cm

Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished British collector.

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Auction Date: 1st Jul 2025 at 11am

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Tue 1st Jul 2025 11am (Lots 1 to 434)