Lot Essay
A closely related pair of tombak covered bowls also attributed to the late 18th century with very similar floral engraved decoration were sold in these Rooms, 9 October 2014, lot 101.
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OTTOMAN TURKEY, LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A GILT-COPPER (TOMBAK) COVERED BOWL
OTTOMAN TURKEY, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Rising from a short splayed foot, the slightly flaring body with engraved and punched hanging floral decoration, the domed double-tiered lid decorated with similar floral decoration and a band of interlocking palmettes, a pine cone finial, areas of rubbing to the gilding on the exterior
8½in. (20.9cm.) high
OTTOMAN TURKEY, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Rising from a short splayed foot, the slightly flaring body with engraved and punched hanging floral decoration, the domed double-tiered lid decorated with similar floral decoration and a band of interlocking palmettes, a pine cone finial, areas of rubbing to the gilding on the exterior
8½in. (20.9cm.) high
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Andrew Butler-Wheelhouse