£850 - £1,250
A VERY UNUSUAL SILVER MOUNTED TURKISH PUSIKAN OR GENERAL'S BATON. A Turkish Pusikan or General's baton of rank, with a polished hardstone head with silver cap, wooden haft with dark blue velvet cover and decorative silver mounts. Silver suspension ring and base of the haft. 52 cm overall. N.B. A date of c.1700 has been suggested for this item.
See 'Die Turckische Cammer' by Schuckelt, Staatliche Kunstammlungen, Dresden' for two similar examples.
Good condition.
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