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SCUTARI, TURKEY, DATED AH 1257/1841-2 AD
Details
AN OTTOMAN MARBLE TOMBSTONE
SCUTARI, TURKEY, DATED AH 1257/1841-2 AD
Of tall rectangular form narrowing towards the base, a fez hat carved at top, carved wit 9ll. of thuluth script, the last line with date of AH 1257
47¼in. (120cm.) high
SCUTARI, TURKEY, DATED AH 1257/1841-2 AD
Of tall rectangular form narrowing towards the base, a fez hat carved at top, carved wit 9ll. of thuluth script, the last line with date of AH 1257
47¼in. (120cm.) high
Provenance
Found in Exeter, England, and possibly brought back from Constantinople as a memento by a British officer in the 19th century, bought by the present owner in Exeter in 1981.
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