{"product_id":"ottoman-empire-900-silver-miniature-plate-decorated-with-tughra","title":"Ottoman Empire 900 Silver miniature plate decorated with Tughra","description":"\u003cp\u003eOttoman Empire 900 Silver miniature plate decorated with Tughra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAssay: 900  and the makers initials KK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight: approx 23g  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApprox 8.5cms (3 1\/3\") wide\u003cbr\u003eApprox 1.5cms (2\/3\") deep\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn excellent condition with a couple tiny dents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a Tughra?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA tughra is an elaborate, stylized calligraphic monogram or seal used by Ottoman sultans to sign official documents, coins, and decrees, serving as a symbol of imperial authority. These intricate, often artistic signatures typically contained the sultan's name, his father's name, and titles like \"ever victorious\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOttoman Empire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Ottoman Empire (c. 1299–1922) was a powerful, long-lasting Islamic empire founded by Osman I in Anatolia, dominating parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa for over 600 years. At its 16th-century height, it spanned from Southeastern Europe to North Africa, becoming a major global power before declining and dissolving after World War I to be replaced by modern Turkey\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sterling Silver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48424458256612,"sku":"RA-0012333_C","price":135.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0070\/9528\/7908\/files\/ottoman900_tughra_1a.jpg?v=1773616495","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutantiques.com.au\/products\/ottoman-empire-900-silver-miniature-plate-decorated-with-tughra","provider":"Roundabout Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}