"Ratification of friendship …" Ambassadorial gifts to Russian Tsars
Hall 4
Quiver. Was presented by Crimean Khan Djan-bek Girej to Tsar Michael Fyodorovich on June 10, 1616. Turkey or Crimea, the beginning of the XVII century.
Chaldar (horse attire) (sideways). Turkey, mid. XVII century.
Saddle. Was presented by the Istanbul merchants Abraham Rodionov and Demetrius Constantinov to Tsar Alexis Mihajlovich and Tsar Alexis Alexeevich in 1656 (?). Istanbul, mid. XVII century.
Sabre of the Grand set in a sheath. Was presented by Ivan Bulgakov, merchant of the guest hundred, to Tsar Alexis Mikhailovich in 1656. Istanbul, before 1656.
Ceremonial shield . Was presented by Shah Abbas II to Tsar царю Michael Fyodorovich in 1644 г. Iran, the 1st half of the XVIIth century.
Ceremonial pernat (mace with plates-feathers). Was presented by Abbas II to Tsar Alexis Mihajlovich on February 3, 1658. Iran, mid. XVII century.
Altar cross. Cross - Athos (?), the 1st third of the XVII century; the holder - Moscow, the Moscow Kremlin workshops, the 1st third of the XVII century.
Clock with a calendar. Was presented by the Greek merchant Ivan Anastasov to Tsarevitch Alexis Alekseevich in 1658 (?). The clockwork - Geneva, mid. XVII century; the case - Istanbul, mid. XVII century.
Vessel with fragrances. Istanbul, the 1st half of the XVII centiry.