Filigree Casket with Michael Backman

 

A 17th/18th Century Silver Gilt Filigree Casket with London Dealer Michael Backman.

Height: 8.1cm, width: 12.3cm, depth: 7.8cm. 

Exceptional Dutch Colonial Gilded Silver Gilt Filigree Box - Michael Backman Ltd

Ottoman Censer -

 

Ottoman Silver Filigree and Enamel Censer.

18th Century.

Sale Wednesday 03 Jul 2024

Hattemerbroek, Oriental Art Auctions

Netherlands.

Catalogue Description.

Enamelled filigree silver censer, spherical in shape resting on a flared foot with a lid imitating the shape of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque with seven domes and two minarets, supported by three sinuous, inclined, S-shaped legs with a twisted rope pattern, resting on a rounded saucer stylized by silver filigree petals and inserted into enamelled flower heads, the exterior being adorned with polychrome-glazed flower heads, mainly rosettes and carnations, painted in shades of green, turquoise, white and pink, the filigree work presenting mainly conventional motifs of scrolls and spirals.

H 24 cm .

D 21 cm.

For more on Ottoman Filigree see - https://antiqueeuropeanfiligree.blogspot.com/2023/04/a-19th-century-ottoman-silver-filigree.html