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A PERSIAN SILVER CALLIGRAPHIC SNUFF BOX

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Description

A PERSIAN SILVER CALLIGRAPHIC SNUFF BOX

of rectangular form, decorated throughout with bands of Arabic text, the top with a pair of figures, the front and sides with hares and birds, marked to the underside, 164 grams,

6.5cm wide

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A PERSIAN SILVER CALLIGRAPHIC SNUFF BOX

Name: A PERSIAN SILVER CALLIGRAPHIC SNUFF BOX
SKU: 163913000
Price: 200 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £200 - £300

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Starting Price £140

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