13th Jul, 2022 13:00

A Middle Eastern Journey
 
Lot 653
 

λ A PAIR OF OTTOMAN SILVER WIRE AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID WOODEN HAMMAM SLIPPERS
Ottoman Turkey, ca. 1900 - 1920

λ A PAIR OF OTTOMAN SILVER WIRE AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID WOODEN HAMMAM SLIPPERS
Ottoman Turkey, ca. 1900 - 1920

Of typical shape with fish-like foot rests and tall triangular heels, the foot bands now missing, the wood carved and inlaid with silver thread and mother of pearl tesserae arranged in concentric fretwork and geometric bands with zig-zag motif, 27.5cm x 23.5cm.

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Estimated at £600 - £800

 

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