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Turkish Ottoman Kaftan

19th Century Turkish Ottoman Period Kaftan
19th Century Turkish Ottoman Period Kaftan

19th Century Turkish Ottoman Period Kaftan

Located in London, GB

A 19th Century Turkish ottoman period kaftan Height 136cm, width 159cm This antique kaftan dates from the Ottoman period in Turkey during the 19th Century, and will make an excellen...

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Antique 19th Century Turkish Islamic Textiles

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Silver

A Satin Striped Kaftan - Ottoman Empire Circa 1900 - 1920
A Satin Striped Kaftan - Ottoman Empire Circa 1900 - 1920

A Satin Striped Kaftan - Ottoman Empire Circa 1900 - 1920

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1900 - 1920 Ottoman Empire Turkey A Nice striped silk and cotton satin Kaftan or house coat called a Bayadere dating from the early 20th century.

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Early 20th Century Turkish Caftans

Ceremonial kaftan or Entari in golden yellow silk taffeta - Ottoman Empire 19th
Ceremonial kaftan or Entari in golden yellow silk taffeta - Ottoman Empire 19th

Ceremonial kaftan or Entari in golden yellow silk taffeta - Ottoman Empire 19th

Located in Toulon, FR

Second half of the 19th century. Ottoman Empire Precious ceremonial coat, long kaftan or Ottoman Entari in yellow silk taffeta with long panels forming a train. Coat in crisp, very ...

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Mid-19th Century Turkish Caftans

An Indigo Glazed Silk and Cotton Kaftan - Ottoman Empire Early 20th century
An Indigo Glazed Silk and Cotton Kaftan - Ottoman Empire Early 20th century

An Indigo Glazed Silk and Cotton Kaftan - Ottoman Empire Early 20th century

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1900 -1930 Ottoman Empire A long Indigo woven cotton and silk kaftan or house coat with Bayadère decoration. Amazing glaze of this Gros de Tours type weave varying from indigo ...

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1920s Turkish Caftans

19th Century Turkish Ottoman Period Embroidered Caftan
19th Century Turkish Ottoman Period Embroidered Caftan

19th Century Turkish Ottoman Period Embroidered Caftan

Located in London, GB

A 19th century Turkish ottoman period embroidered kaftan Measures: Height 123cm, width 133cm This antique kaftans dates from the Ottoman period in Turkey during the 19th Century,...

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Antique 19th Century Turkish Textiles

Materials

Silver

An Ottoman Block Printed Cotton and Silk Coat Circa 1920
An Ottoman Block Printed Cotton and Silk Coat Circa 1920

An Ottoman Block Printed Cotton and Silk Coat Circa 1920

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1920-1940 Turkey Ethnic Ottoman Kaftan coat treated in a reversible way, from Turkey.

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Early 20th Century Turkish Coats

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Ikat kaftan in cotton Ottoman Empire, Early 20th Century
Ikat kaftan in cotton Ottoman Empire, Early 20th Century

Ikat kaftan in cotton Ottoman Empire, Early 20th Century

Located in Toulon, FR

Early 20th century Ottoman Empire Beautiful feminine Kaftan in iced cotton ikat dating from the first third of the twentieth century. Background with broad orange and green stripes...

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1920s Turkish Kaftans

A Satin Striped Kaftan - Ottoman Empire Circa 1900 - 1920
A Satin Striped Kaftan - Ottoman Empire Circa 1900 - 1920

A Satin Striped Kaftan - Ottoman Empire Circa 1900 - 1920

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1900 - 1920 Ottoman Empire Turkey A Nice striped silk and cotton satin Kaftan or house coat called a Bayadere dating from the early 20th century.

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Early 20th Century Turkish Caftans

An Indigo Glazed Silk and Cotton Kaftan - Ottoman Empire Early 20th century
An Indigo Glazed Silk and Cotton Kaftan - Ottoman Empire Early 20th century

An Indigo Glazed Silk and Cotton Kaftan - Ottoman Empire Early 20th century

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1900 -1930 Ottoman Empire A long Indigo woven cotton and silk kaftan or house coat with Bayadère decoration. Amazing glaze of this Gros de Tours type weave varying from indigo...

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1920s Turkish Caftans

A Ceremonial Kaftan or Entari in brocaded satin - Ottoman Empire Circa 1900-1930
A Ceremonial Kaftan or Entari in brocaded satin - Ottoman Empire Circa 1900-1930

A Ceremonial Kaftan or Entari in brocaded satin - Ottoman Empire Circa 1900-1930

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1900-1930 Ottoman Empire Long ceremonial coat, kaftan or Entari in silk and cotton satin with fine stripes drawn with rosettes. Crew neck cut, long sleeves with slits at the w...

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Early 20th Century Turkish Caftans

An Ottoman Block Printed Cotton and Silk Coat Circa 1920
An Ottoman Block Printed Cotton and Silk Coat Circa 1920

An Ottoman Block Printed Cotton and Silk Coat Circa 1920

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1920-1940 Turkey Ethnic Ottoman Kaftan coat treated in a reversible way, from Turkey.

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Early 20th Century Turkish Coats

An Ottoman Block Printed Cotton and Silk Coat Circa 1920
An Ottoman Block Printed Cotton and Silk Coat Circa 1920

An Ottoman Block Printed Cotton and Silk Coat Circa 1920

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1920-1940 Turkey Ethnic Ottoman Kaftan coat treated in a reversible way, from Turkey.

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Early 20th Century Turkish Coats

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Turkish Ottoman Kaftan For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the vintage or contemporary Turkish ottoman kaftan you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Many people prefer black, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find brown, gray and more options on these pages. You’re likely to find the perfect Turkish ottoman kaftan among the distinctive accessories we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re browsing our inventory for these accessories, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men and unisex.

How Much is a Turkish Ottoman Kaftan?

The price for a Turkish ottoman kaftan starts at $706 and tops out at $2,013, and on average, selling for $1,345.

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