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Lot n° 40

ÉTRIER EN CUIVRE DORÉ (TOMBAK)

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TURKEY, OTTOMAN ART, CIRCA 1800 Large gilt copper stirrup, the rectangular and convex sole, the large branches of curved form, decorated with roses, foliage and volutes in the rocaille style. (small accident near the eye, fractured branch). A GILT COPPER TOMBAK STIRRUP, TURKEY, OTTOMAN, CIRCA 1800. H: 16.5 x W: 21.5 x D: 13.5 cm See Gündag Kayaoglu, Tombak, Disbank, Istanbul, 1992, p. 14 for a similar stirrup. A very similar pair of tombak stirrups was offered for sale at Sotheby's Paris on 26 March 2014, lot 291. Expert: L.S.