Outstanding Ottoman silver marriage mirror, Turkey early 20th century
Current Bid: | £65.00 |
Bid Increment: | £5.00 |
Next Min Bid: | £70.00 |
Buyer’s Premium: | £15.60 |
Total Amount: | £80.60 |
Number of Bids: | 9 |
Location: | United Kingdom |
Highest Bidder: | User 1411 |
Auction Start: | 02/05/24 00:34:00 UTC |
Auction Ending: | 16/05/24 19:00:00 UTC |
Auction Finished : | 16/05/24 19:00:00 UTC |
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Outstanding Ottoman silver marriage mirror, Turkey early 20th century
This is a beautiful small mirror with very fine repousse work to the reverse with marks '925' and 'ISIK' for the maker. Turkish wedding mirrors are a traditional aspect of the marriage ceremony where they are given by the groom to the bride as part of a dowry. They are typically then hung in their home for good luck.Size: | 16 x 12.5 cm |
Weight: | 373 grams |
Date: | early 20th century |
Condition: | Very good condition generally, the mirror with a small amount of loss to the silver backing at the edge |
Estimate: | £80 – 100 |