Egyptian Royal Interest – A pair of late 19th century
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Egyptian Royal Interest – A pair of late 19th century Egyptian 900 standard silver dishes, Cairo circa 1900 by Yusuf Zawi Each of circular form with flared edges with a beaded rim and the exteriors with a die-rolled border of lozenges. The gently domed centres engraved with initials Ø Ø¨ below the Khedive crown for Khedive Abbas II Helmy Bey (r.1892-1914), edged with a die-rolled band of guilloche. The reverse with engraved scratch weight Ù¡ Ù¤ Ù¥ Ù¢ (1452) and assay scrapes. The front with Ottoman type Tughra makers mark and standard mark Ù Ù©, the reverse with later Egyptian control marks for Cairo 1934. (2) Diameter – 12.8 cm / 5 inches Weight – 276 grams / 8.87 ozt For this maker’s mark see Kurkman, G. (1996), Ottoman Silver Marks, Istanbul: Mathusalem, p.95.
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Egyptian Royal Interest – A pair of late 19th century
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