1806 – Lot 87 – Silver filigree TEPELIK
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Ασημένιο διακοσμητικό κεφαλιού. A silver filigree woman’s head ornament “tepelik” made in 2 separate disks. The top one decorated with rosettes & wirework domes with a central cabochon turquoise. The bottom disk framed by a leaf & serpentine motifs; painted with lacquer or resin, punched holes around the border to be sewn onto a felt hat. Late-Ottoman, end of 19th century. Probably from SE Anatolia (Adana/Gaziantep/Aleppo area). Diameter 16cm, Weight 250g. (2) Prov.: MSP21 Starting Price: €100 Estimate: €100-150 |