The Order of the Brilliant Star

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524
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Grand Cross Set. Sash Badge, 90x57 mm., gilt Silver, as a red enameled white bordered 5-armed cross flanked by green enameled palm wreath, centre
medallion in gold with the polychrome enameled portrait of the Sultan. Within white enameled outer circlet, green enameled, reverse centre medallion
bearing the sultan’s Tughra, trapezoidal upper loop to which a gilt laurel wreath is mounted, sphaerical loop and round link ring and grooved suspension
ring, with the original, silk sash. Breast Star, 91x86 mm., in chiseled Silver, the centre as a gold medallion depicting the Sultan, in polychrome enamel
within white enameled outer circlet, the reverse with vertical pin and maker’s cartouche of Messrs. Fayolle, Paris.
A beautiful, extremely rare set from the late 19th Century, excellent quality and condition. I RR!

Shop ID: 
581061
Low estimate: 
15000.00 EUR
high estimate: 
20000.00EUR