An extremely rare and important Ottoman gem-set enamelled-silver belt buckle, Turkey, 17th century composed of a central circular section flanked by rectangular openwork plaques with rounded ends, decorated with gems and green, blue and white enamel with a central plumed shield motif flanked by a pair of scrolling foliate designs This is an extremely rare example of early Ottoman enamel work. A very small group of belt buckles decorated in this extravagant manner are known to exist. One is in the Topkapi Saray Collection and another in the Benaki Museum (Ballian 1992, p.96-97, no.53) 23cm
An extremely rare and important Ottoman gem-set enamelled-silver belt buckle, Turkey, 17th century composed of a central circular section flanked by rectangular openwork plaques with rounded ends, decorated with gems and green, blue and white enamel with a central plumed shield motif flanked by a pair of scrolling foliate designs This is an extremely rare example of early Ottoman enamel work. A very small group of belt buckles decorated in this extravagant manner are known to exist. One is in the Topkapi Saray Collection and another in the Benaki Museum (Ballian 1992, p.96-97, no.53) 23cm
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