Lot Closed
May 20, 02:43 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
THREE TWO-COLOUR GOLD, GILT AND ENAMELLED ZARFS, SWITZERLAND♊ FOR THE OTTOMAN MARKET, EAR♊LY 19TH CENTURY
one enamelled in duck-egg blue and scattered with small posies of flowers and fruit within taille d'épargne leaf borders (with old collector label to interior '7/123'); one with a crest-cut rim, painted 'en plein' with small panels of flowers against a 'taille d'epargne' scroll and feather ground mainly in pale blue and pink enamel; the third with three medallions painted with musical emblems, trophies and flowers on pink enamel🍃 ground, red rim, base set with a Tur☂kish inscription
(3)
5.5cm; 5.6cm; 5.5cm. height
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inscriptions
'Its owner and 💮possessor ... Ibrah💫im Pasha, governor of Jeddah.'