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Service of twelve Ottoman zarfs Gilt silver,...

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Service of twelve Ottoman zarfs Gilt silver, white porcelain. Ottoman Empire, late 19th century, tughra of Sultan Abdul Hamid II (r. 1876-1909). H. of a zarf alone 4 cm H. of a zarf with a cup 5,5 cm D. 5,5 cm Box 7 x 43 x 19 cm This beautiful Ottoman service includes twelve zarfs and their coffee cups in white porcelain. The zarfs in The zarfs are made of vermeil, with an engraved decoration of floral motifs on the body and the circular foot. Each piece is marked with a sah stamp and the tughra of Sultan Abuld Hamid II (r. 1876-1909). Wear to the gilding. They are presented in their leather and red velvet box.