AN ENGRAVED INCENSE BURNER Possibly Western Anatolia or Armenia,...
AN ENGRAVED INCENSE BURNER Possibly Western Anatolia or Armenia, Ottoman Provinces, 18th century With a hemispherical body with flat rim and reinforced, flattened edge, lying on a tall, conical foot, the rim and foot engraved with vegetal and floral motifs, the flattened edge of the rim decorated with infinite knots pattern and an ownership inscription in Western Armenian, 12.5cm high and 16cm diam. Inscription: Belonging to Agop, son of the Chatzimartyros (honorific title for the believers that performed the pilgrimage to the Holy Land).
Estimated at £800 - £1,000
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AN ENGRAVED INCENSE BURNER Possibly Western Anatolia or Armenia, Ottoman Provinces, 18th century With a hemispherical body with flat rim and reinforced, flattened edge, lying on a tall, conical foot, the rim and foot engraved with vegetal and floral motifs, the flattened edge of the rim decorated with infinite knots pattern and an ownership inscription in Western Armenian, 12.5cm high and 16cm diam. Inscription: Belonging to Agop, son of the Chatzimartyros (honorific title for the believers that performed the pilgrimage to the Holy Land).
Estimated at £800 - £1,000
