A mid-20th century Iranian (Persian) silver covered sugar bowl, Isfahan circa 1950 mark of Bireae Pahlavi dynasty, of circular form with twin handles, the removable lid surmounted by a knop final. Engraved ghalam zani decoration throughout of foliate scrolls. Marked underneath with standard mark (۸۴), and workshop mark بیریائی. Length – 15.5 cm / 6.1 inches Weight – 277 grams / 8.9 ozt An ice bucket marked for Bireae is in the Kronfol collection, National Museum of Scotland, which was gathered between 1920-47, (no V.2015.67).