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Lot # B199

Vintage Turkish Brass Set – Topkapi Letter Opener, Enameled Plate & Engraved Vas View Watchlist >

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Vintage Turkish Brass Set – Topkapi Letter Opener, Enameled Plate & Engraved Vase

This vintage Turkish brass set features a decorative letter opener, an enameled wall-mountable plate, and an intricately engraved vase, all showcasing traditional craftsmanship and design elements.

Brass Letter Opener: Marked "Turkey, Topkapi," this ornate piece is adorned with blue cabochon beads and silver filigree accents. Some beads are absent, but it remains a striking collector’s piece.
Enameled Decorative Plate: Features a vibrant hand-painted mandala-style floral motif in rich colors, with a wall-mountable bracket on the reverse.
Engraved Brass Vase: A tall, flared silhouette with intricate Middle Eastern patterns, aged patina, and ornate laurel-style handles. Minor finish wear consistent with age.

Condition:

Letter Opener: Good, with some beads missing but still a stunning display piece.
Vase: Minor finish wear, adding to its vintage charm.
Plate: No major flaws; designed for hanging display.