A mirror cover or wrapping cloth made of a coarse ground fabric entirely embroidered with metallic threads. Centrally a tughra, the calligraphic monogram of an Ottoman. Border with crochet work. Condition: patina, few stains, insignificantly missing threads. Dimension: diameter: 44.5 cm.
Made of heavy brass inlaid with silver and copper, decorated with interlacing patterns, tendrils and Islamic calligraphy inscriptions. Condition: few traces of usage. Dimension diameter: 29.7 cm, weight: 1200 g.
The steel body of characteristic form with bud terminal. With two pierced hanging loops and working closing mechanism. Condition: traces of usage. Dimension: approx. 14 cm long x 10 cm high, 170 g.
Conical pipe bowl raising from a flower shaped dish. Made in one piece from red Tophane clay. Stamped and engraved decoration, adorned with silver and gold paint. With mark and a date. Condition: chipped, bowl was broken in two pieces along the stem. Dimension: 8.4 cm long, weight: 50 g.
Made of heavy brass inlaid with silver decorated with interlacing patterns, tendrils and an Islamic calligraphy inscription. Condition: few traces of usage. Dimension: 26.5 cm x 11 cm, weight: 394 g.
Large candlestick with pierced base made of copper. Allover decorated with differently shaped cartouches containing animals, demons and falconers, surrounded by arabesques and flower scrolls. Condition: shaft with old repairs and little slanting, base with dented area. Dimension: 43.5 cm high, weight: 860 g.
Two trouser cuff fragments of Persian women with different nakeshe embroidery. The linen ground entirely embroidered in polychrome silks with diagonal bands of flowers. Backed and bordered with linen. Condition: faded, old mends. Dimension: 49 cm x 33.5 cm and 45 cm x 34.5 cm.
Portable brass case with a container for pens and an inkwell. Originating in Turkey or Persian, beautifully decorated with arabesques and Arabic calligraphy in cartouches. Condition: fine. Dimension: 19.4 cm long, weight: 236 g.
The large silver cups made for the export with loop scrolling handle. The exterior decorated with Paisley pattern and the inside gilt. Without mark. Condition: few traces of usage, some rubbing to gilding. Dimension: diameter: 8.3 cm, 6.6 cm high, weight: 270 g.
A book cover made for a Qur'an, the originating country being North African or in the Middle East. A coarse weave is embroidered with red in counted stitch and with metal wrapped thread. The back with padded embroidery. The inside with very soft white leather. Condition: some wear and leather with few stains and two corners unstuck. Dimension opened: 22.2 cm x 28.5 cm.
