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LOT 1858
Judaic or Arabic Hirzbaase Silver Amulet Case
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/8 in. (87 grams, 10.4 cm).
Cylindrical with domed terminals with apex granules, ridge of suspension loops, body adorned with filigree wire, pellets and lozengiform plaques; one removeable terminal; hollow-formed. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent.
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