Lot 337
  • 337

A Rare pair of Beykoz glass ewers of exceptional size, Turkey, early 19th century

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Glass
each of pyriform shape supported on a shallow splayed base with flattened serpentine spout and broad curved handle, with conical stopper, with gold painted decoration, the body with scrolling floral vines above a foliate arcade, with leafy fronds to the base, the stopper reserved in gold

Condition

in good condition, some minor rubbing and surface abrasion, as viewed
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