Details
LOT 3562
Ottoman Polyhedral Silver Weight of 8 Dirham. After 17th century AD.
Polyhedral silver weight; sides decorated with floral and pelleted patterns. Condition as seen.(22.28gr, 14mm.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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