Lot 75
  • 75

a caucasian silver and niello two-handled tea tray, a covered sugar bowl and two goblets, 19th century

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • length of tray over handles 19 1/2 in. 49.5 cm
the rectangular tray with four scroll supports, with raised gallery, the borders nielloed with scrolling foliage, the center of the tray nielloed with a trophy of arms and the tughra of the Ottoman Sultan 'Abd al-Hamid II (1876-1909), the covered sugar bowl and goblet with similar niello decoration.

Provenance

Sold, Sotheby's, New York, October 31, 1991, lot 292