A peacock-wheeling incense burner, Qajar Iran, 19th century. Made of copper alloy with chased decoration of figures, animals and hybrid beings, most of them in medallions or cartouches, alternating with openwork parts of vegetal scrolls or calligraphic decoration on the chest, back, wings and tail. The bird with articulated wings is riveted to an octagonal base resting on eight feet. Max. height 52,2 cmSome shocks and soiling. 436A large incense-burner in the form of a peacock, Qajar Iran, 19th century