A rare and important inscribed Ottoman tombak incense burner (Buhurdan), Turkey, 17th Century, gilt copper, of baluster form, the ovoid body with a domed hinged openwork cover with foliate designs and inscription running around the rim, supported...
A rare and important inscribed Ottoman tombak incense burner (Buhurdan), Turkey, 17th Century, gilt copper, of baluster form, the ovoid body with a domed hinged openwork cover with foliate designs and inscription running around the rim, supported on a circular tray incised with floral stems, 23cm. high
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A rare and important inscribed Ottoman tombak incense burner (Buhurdan), Turkey, 17th Century, gilt copper, of baluster form, the ovoid body with a domed hinged openwork cover with foliate designs and inscription running around the rim, supported on a circular tray incised with floral stems, 23cm. high
Lacking finial