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LOT 1909
Box Group with Carnelian Calligraphic Inlays
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 3/8 in. (41 grams total, 24-37 mm).
Group of two octagonal silver-coloured metal containers, each with a hinged lid and inset carnelian panel, one with a dense nastaliq text, the other in an angular (Kufic?) script. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
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