Lot 81
  • 81

A Turkish silver ewer and stand with Egyptian silver basin, late 19th century, the basin early 20th c.

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • the ewer and stand both marked with the Tugra of Abdulhamid II (1876-1909); the basin with a early 20th century Tugra and Egyptian lion
  • height of ewer 12in.
  • 30.4cm
slender pear form with flower finial, the stand pierced and chased with a band of foliage, the flared basin with anthemia rim

Condition

repair to thumbpiece; basin is associated but fits well, good condition
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