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Art of the Islamic World and Beyond

Art of the Islamic World and Beyond

Lot 261: AN OTTOMAN SILVER AND NIELLO ARCHER THUMB RING, TURKEY, 18TH - 19TH CENTURY

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Start price: £1,500

Estimated price: £2,000 - £4,000

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The ring is formed in a traditional asymmetrical teardrop shape, featuring a broad, pointed protective plate. The exterior face is ornamented with a dense pattern of flowing floral and foliate sprays in black niello. The underside of the protective face shows a central floral spray surrounded by a geometric border of repeating cross-hatched motifs.

L: 4cm