Bidspirit auction | A Syrian Brass Silver Inlaid

A Syrian Brass Silver Inlaid Tray with Arabic Calligraphy, 19th Century. The central panel is flanked by bold Arabic inscriptions within lobed cartouches, arranged symmetrically around a stylised cypress tree. The inscriptions read: ”Patience is the key to relief” and ”Contentment is a treasure that never perishes”. Surrounding the centre is a wide border densely decorated with vegetal scrolls, interlaced bands, and rosette medallions, also inlaid with silver. Approximately 31 x 21cm Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.