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Tughra roundel, gilt and painted carved wood, the oval plaque with the tughra of Abdel Hamid II and a tulip spray in a rope border, metal hanging ring above, Turkey, 20th century - 13¾ x 18¼in. (35 x 46.2cm.); and calligraphic bird, manuscript on paper, the bismillah arranged in the form of a bird with a leafy spray and composed on lines of minute red, green, blue and black script, gold and black border and margins, framed and glazed, Syria or Turkey, 20th century - 21¼ x 15½in. (54 x 39.3cm.) (2)