Porte-turban - Kavouklouk Lot n° 179 2

Turkey, early 19th century Carved wood, painted in polychrome and enhanced with gold, openwork with embedded mercurial mirrors. The tapestry decoration is essentially floral on an alternating red and green background. The drop-leaf shelf is inscribed in the center. Condition: some glass 103 x 38 cm An Ottoman gilt-wood mirrored turban stand (kavukluk), Turkey, early 19th century