Portraits of Ottoman Sultans Found in the Rooftop

A while ago, British-based auction house Sotheby’s announced that portraits of Ottoman sultans would be put up for auction. Here are the oil painting portraits of the mentioned Ottoman sultans. for 100 years It turned out to be in the attic of a mansion located in Scotland.

As reported in the news made by NTV, the house where the portraits have been found for 100 years is located in Scotland. Near the town of JedburghIt is stated that it was a mansion belonging to the Marquis of Lothian, built in the late 18th century.

The paintings will go on sale on January 20.

The announcement made by Sotheby’s recently, that there are Ottoman sultans and Timur, the founder of the Timurid Empire, among them. 17th centuryportraits will go up for auction on January 20; It was stated that the portraits to be sold were made based on the paintings in the Giovio Series.

The paintings that have been in the attic of a mansion for 100 years are as follows:

• Portrait of Suleiman the Magnificent
• Portrait of Bayezid I
• II. Bayezid’s portrait
• II. Murat portrait
• Portrait of Mehmet I
• Tamerlane portrait

50 to 70 thousand pounds are asked for the collection

one among them Suleiman The MagnificentIt has been reported that the house, where 6 paintings, including the portrait of . David Macdonald, Sotheby’s Director of Scotland, said the portraits were “great discovery” noted that.

The auction house for the collection to be put up for auction 50 to 70 thousand pounds It is reported that the price is between 924 thousand and 1 million 294 thousand TL. In the same auction, another painting of Suleiman the Magnificent had found a buyer for 350 thousand pounds (6 million 474 thousand TL) last year.