Turkey, 17th Century — An Ottoman gilt-copper (tombak) incense burner

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Estimate: £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,876–$9,626
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Sale: Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art, London, New Bond Street · 30 March 2021
Record ID: TB-2026-658953
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Ottoman Gilt-copper, Turkey, 17th Century. Bonhams, 30 Mar 2021, lot 44. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-658953.

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An Ottoman Gilt-copper, Turkey, 17th Century. Bonhams, 30 Mar 2021, lot 44. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-658953.

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