Outstanding Ottoman silver marriage mirror, Turkey early 20th century
£125.00
LOT NUMBER 11
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LOT NUMBER 11
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 |
Price: | £125 |