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Of deep rounded form on a stepped, splayed foot, the lid of domed form with brass knop finial, the body and lid engraved with undulating bands alternately filled with floral vines and palmette motifs, inscription to foot.
Footnotes
Inscriptions: sahibü'l-hayrat kapucuk-dari gürci osman a?a'n?n sofa-i hassa oca??na vakf?dur fi 25 z sene 1233, 'Pious endowment (vak?f) of the munificent Gatekeeper Gürci Osman A?a to the Corps of the Imperial Terrace on 25th z (i.e. Dhu'l-Qa'ada) year 1233 (26 September 1818).'
The Sofa Oca?? was the corps of Terrace Keepers in the Topkapi Palace. This lidded bowl was presumably endowed to a mosque or charitable foundation associated with them.
OriginTurkey
PeriodAH 1233/1818 AD
Sizes24.50 cm. H x 19.50 cm. ?9.65 in. H x 7.68 in. ?