A large polychrome gilded turban stand (kavukluk)
A large polychrome gilded turban stand (kavukluk)

OTTOMAN TURKEY, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A large polychrome gilded turban stand (kavukluk)
Ottoman Turkey, early 19th century
Of typical form, with a central spray of flowers surrounded by gilded decoration flanked by two columns and surmounted by carved and gilded polychrome floral swags, the turban tray supported by a bracket surrounded by similar carved and gilded decoration, minor losses, original gilding and polychromy
48½in. (123.2cm.) high

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