Very fine vintage Persian engraved metal tray/plate 17.5"

traditional Ghajar-style (Qajar era) figural metalwork (ghalamzani).The middle of the tray depicts a detailed courtly or festive banquet scene with figures dressed in historic Persian attire gathering around a low table, drinking, and playing music. The outer rim features medallion cartouches containing individual figures, floral motifs, and Persian calligraphic inscriptions around the inner border. This is traditional Persian art of hand-hammering and engraving metal (typically copper, brass, or tinned bronze) to create detailed raised relief scenes.