A PERSIAN SILVER REPOUSSÉ ‘ANTELOPE’ BEAKERPersia, 17th century or earlier. Of circular section tapering towards the flat foot, the exterior decorated with two antelopes, standing foursquare, intercepted by two trees.Condition: Good condition, minor wear, small dents, few nicks, and light surface scratches. Tarnishing to the interior. Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. István Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe. Weight: 59.2 g Dimensions: Height 8.5 cm