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Ottoman Plate & Small Head Decoration - Bulgaria

The Ottoman plate is featuring the Tugra stamp, is high silver and has such a soft touch.On the plate lies a part of a head decoration - beautiful gilded filigree globes held together with turquoise glass beads and a filigree flower at the end.
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  • Dear Peter, I didn't realise that you collected other types of silver. This is a lovely old bowl with a beautiful sheen. And the headdress is very pretty. They enhance one another when they are shown together.

  • Dear Peter, these are two absolutely beautiful artifacts & particularly benefit from the juxtaposition of them with each other, it would be nice to have food looking so delectable & ones dinner plate so very fine, thank you so much for showing, kind regards, zhanna

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