ANTIQUE 18/19THC OTTOMAN TURKEY TURKISH SILVER AMULET CHRISTIAN ISLAMIC RARE OLD

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ANTIQUE 18/19THC OTTOMAN TURKEY TURKISH SILVER AMULET CHRISTIAN ISLAMIC RARE OLD:
$1250.00

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OFFERED FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS A GENUINE 18TH CENTURY OR19TH CENTURY OTTOMAN CHRISTIANSILVER AMULET.THE FRONT OF THE AMULET IS CHASE DECORATED AND DEPICTS ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON. THE VERSO DEPICTS THE SEAL OF SOLOMON ( NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH THE STAR OF DAVID ). THERE IS A SLIDING LID THATSTILL FUNCTIONS PERFECTLY ( SEE IMAGES )IT IS VERY POSSIBLE THAT THIS SILVER AMULET ORIGINATES FROM OTTOMAN TURKEY.ONE POSSIBLE TOWN IN EasterN TURKEY CALLED VAN WHICH HAD A LARGE ARMENIAN POPULATION WAS WELL KNOWN IN THE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY FOR THEIR PRODUCTION OF UNMARKED SILVER ITEMS IN NIELLOAND OFTEN WITH CHASED DECORATIONSIMILAR TO THE ONE IN THIS LISTING.I HAVE INCLUDED IMAGES OF A SIMILAR TURKISH OTTOMAN AMULET FROM A SPECIALIST OTTOMAN SILVER BOOK WHICH ILLUSTRATES MANY SIMILARITIES TO THE PRESENT AMULET . THE AMULET HAS BEEN TESTED USING AN X-RAY METAL ANALIZER GUN AND THE SILVER PURITY IS APPROXIMATELY 92%.THIS AMULET COMES FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE SILVER COLLECTION SOME OF WHICH I AM SELLING. A WONDERFUL SACRED COLLECTORS ITEM .

AGE: CIRCA 1750- 1850

DIMENSIONS:6.5 CM WIDE X 5.5 CM HIGH

CONDITION: STILL PRESENTS BEAUTIFULLY.WEAR COMMENSURATE WITH AGE. PLEASE REMEBER THIS PIECE IS HAND MADE AND AS SUCH WILL SHOW SOMEINCONSISTENCIES AGAINST MACHINE MADE PIECES.

WEIGHT:35 GRAMS

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