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ARTS OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD
Sale L03221 lot 71
AN OTTOMAN EMBROIDERED LEATHER DOCUMENT CASE, TURKEY, WITH THE TUGHRA
OF 'ABD AL-'AZIZ (A.H. 1277-93/A.D. 1861-76)
London, New Bond Street 3,000—5,000 GBP Session 1
15 Oct 03 10:30 AM
Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 7,800 GBP
measurements note
29.3cm.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
of rectangular form embroidered in silver thread with the tughra of
'Abd al-'Aziz above crossed spears, pennants and other trophies framed
within an undulating band with floral sprays, the back with a central
motif of military paraphernalia and crescent moon cornerpieces, the
interior of red morocco
JBOC Comments:
Seen on www.Sothebys.com
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