Silver & Objects of Vertu - 16th July 2019

Lot 360

A Turkish silver and niello-work drinking cup

Estimate £200 - £250 | Hammer £750

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Description

A Turkish silver and niello-work drinking cup,

with a niello-work Tugra mark, and other marks,

circular form, the scroll handle with a bird thumb-piece, niello landscape scenes, military arms and banners, and foliate decoration, the interior of the bowl with a reticulated swimming fish, diameter 11.2cm, approx. weight 5.9oz.