Turkey, 18th/ 19th Century — An Ottoman mother-of-pearl and tortoiseshell-inlaid casket

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Estimate: £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,004–$2,673
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Sale: Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art Online, Online, London, New Bond Street · 8 June 2026
Record ID: TB-2026-010751
Record: first seen 19 Jul 2026 · updated 19 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Ottoman Mother-of-pearl And Tortoiseshell-inlaid Casket, Turkey, 18th/ 19th Century. Bonhams, 8 Jun 2026, lot 59. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-010751.

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An Ottoman Mother-of-pearl And Tortoiseshell-inlaid Casket, Turkey, 18th/ 19th Century. Bonhams, 8 Jun 2026, lot 59. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-010751.

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