Fine Antiquities, Islamic Art, Rugs, and Carpets

A RARE GOLD INLAID STEEL BOOK BINDING TOOL, OTTOMAN TURKISH, 18TH CENTURY

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Start price: £1,500

Estimated price: £2,000 - £3,000

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Description

An elegant Ottoman Turkish bookbinding tool, crafted from steel and adorned with intricate gold inlay, dating to the 18th century. The tool features a flat, elongated blade tapering into a rounded end, with the handle seamlessly integrated. Delicate floral and arabesque motifs are rendered in gold.

L: 37.5cm