AN OTTOMAN TOMBAK MOUNTED BEYKOZ GLASS PITCHER, the drop-shaped opaque turquoise glass body trailed, marvered and combed with a thick cobalt-blue spiral, the cast tombak mounts engraved with inscripotions and floral motifs, the applied copper handle worked with a rope-twist design, probably 19th century (knop missing, mounts probably later) | Christie's

Lot 121

121

AN OTTOMAN TOMBAK MOUNTED BEYKOZ GLASS PITCHER, the drop-shaped opaque turquoise glass body trailed, marvered and combed with a thick cobalt-blue spiral, the cast tombak mounts engraved with inscripotions and floral motifs, the applied copper handle worked with a rope-twist design, probably 19th century (knop missing, mounts probably later)

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AN OTTOMAN TOMBAK MOUNTED BEYKOZ GLASS PITCHER, the drop-shaped opaque turquoise glass body trailed, marvered and combed with a thick cobalt-blue spiral, the cast tombak mounts engraved with inscripotions and floral motifs, the applied copper handle worked with a rope-twist design, probably 19th century (knop missing, mounts probably later)
9¾in. (24.7cm.) high

Lot Essay

A small bottle with opaque glass enamelled body and silver mounts with very similar engraving was sold in these rooms, 24 April 1990, lot 343

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