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LOT 1021
Large Ottoman Glazed Globular Pendant
19TH CENTURY A.D.
24 in. (579 grams, 61 cm long).
A Turkish room decoration pendant composed of a glazed ceramic body decorated with blue floral and foliate motifs, tiered copper-alloy caps to top and bottom, each with suspension loops, one with a chain and hook for suspension. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1980s-1990s.
Previously with Mansour Gallery, London W1 and property of a North West London gentleman.
Property of a Essex gentleman.
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