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Antique Ottoman Stamped Silver Wedding Belt – 19th Century
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Antique Ottoman Stamped Silver Wedding Belt – 19th
Century (Gelin Kemeri)
Item Description:
For sale, a splendid and rare ceremonial wedding belt (Gelin Kemeri) from the late Ottoman period (19th century), entirely made of silver.
The item is in excellent historical preservation conditions, complete and with a magnificent original patina from time.
Type: Rigid articulated belt with hinged plates (geometric panels engraved with a burin).
Central buckle: Spectacular artistic clasp shaped like a bow, finely decorated.
Hallmarking and Authenticity: Each individual link/bakla of the belt bears the impressed state hallmarks of the era, including the Tuğra (the official imperial seal of the Sultan) and the silver control mark (Sah).
The repeated presence of the monogram on each module attests to the absolute conformity and high value of the imperial manufacture of the era.
Condition: Excellent vintage condition.
Hinges and joints perfectly intact and functional.
No recent soldering or invasive restoration.
Technical Specifications:
Material: Ottoman-era stamped silver.
Overall weight: approximately 350-356 grams
Total length: 76 cm
Plate height: 4.5 cm, Plate width: 3 cm
A high-collection piece of Islamic and Middle Eastern art, perfect both as an investment and as a display item or for collectors of vintage ethnic jewelry.
Tracked shipping and professional protective packaging.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsSilverMaterialSilverNumber of items1Height76 cmWidth5 cmDepth3 cm
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Private sellerTermoli, ItalyOn Whoppah since July 2024 • 0 sales