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Woman's small belt buckles. Bursa / Turkey. Late-Ottoman, 1850-1900.

Posted by Jean-Marie Criel on July 25, 2016 at 12:56am

Small 'toka' (woman's belt buckles). From NW Anatolia (possibly Bursa), late-Ottoman, 1850-1900. Silver plated copper; embossed decor in 19th century 'Turkish Baroque'-style. 16½ cm wide; diameters: 78 mm. (Inv.n° müç199 - Kavak Costume Collection - Antwerpen/Belgium).

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