Ottoman wedding belt – black cabochon - Ottoman (No reserve price)

An antique ceremonial women's belt of Ottoman/Balkan tradition, intended for a wedding or festive outfit. The decorative part consists of numerous bands and articulated metal plates, adorned with repeated floral and geometric patterns. The elements form a broad flexible band bordered by small relief motifs. In the center lies a richly worked circular medallion, set with a polished black cabochon. The belt also features an extensible section made of articulated metal slats, as well as an adjustable closure by leather strap and metal buckle. This construction suggests a piece from the late Ottoman tradition or early 20th century. Dimensions: Total length: about 104 cm Width: about 3 cm Thickness: about 0.5 cm Total weight: 443 g Antique condition with patina, traces of oxidation, wear to the metal and leather corresponding to age and use. See the numerous detailed photographs.

Estimation:€3

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