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Ⓛ Feraset Bochaci - Ottoman satchel
Ottoman Empire, Turkey, …
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Ⓛ Feraset Bochaci - Ottoman satchel
Ottoman Empire, Turkey, …
See original version (French)
Estimate €800 - €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
Ⓛ Feraset Bochaci - Ottoman satchel
Ottoman Empire, Turkey, dated 1318/1319 H. (1900-2)
Rectangular shaped soft bag in dark leather with a heavy patina, fitted with a flap closed by a simple strap and buckle system. Both sides are decorated with a large multi-lobed cartouche in red leather, applied and sewn, embroidered with an inscription.
27 x 30 cm (10.6 x 11.8 in.)
Inscribed
To Emine Hanim, wife of Sipahi Abdullah Lutfi Efendi, the author of the petition who died in Madina al-Munawwara. Year 1319 (1901-2)."
"To Ali Sabri Bey, esteemed secretary of Kalkandelenli Shaykh Mustafa Ruhi Efendi at the Imperial Secretariat (Mabeyn-i Hümayun). Year 1318 (1900-1)
"To Emine Hanim, wife of Sipahi Abdullah Lutfi Efendi, the deceased petition-writer (arzuhalci) in Medina the Illuminated (Madina al-Munawwara). Year 1319 (1901-2)."
"To Ali Sabri Bey, esteemed secretary of Kalkandelenli Shaykh Mustafa Ruhi Efendi in the Imperial Secretariat (Mabeyn-i Hümayun). Year 1318 (1900-1)."
An Ottoman calligraphic leather bag (Feraset Bochaci), dated 1318/1319 A.H = 1900-2 A.D.
Location:
The work is currently stored in London; please contact the department for further information.
Notes:
British VAT of 20% will apply to this lot currently located in London. In case of export from UK, VAT on sale fees can be refunded upon presentation of customs documentation.
See original version (French)
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