Turkish Brass Box with Lid
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Turkish Brass Box with Lid
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Probably used as a jewelry box, or Ottoman treasure chest.
Mosaik provides Antiques,Art Deco, Moorish Style, Spanish, African, Islamic Art, Arabian, Middle Eastern, Egyptian, Syrian Style,Indian, Indonesian,French, Provence, Mid-Century, Orientalist, Turkish,Ottoman, Moroccan, Persian, Mamluk
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- Dimensions:Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Diameter: 13 in (33.02 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th century
- Condition:goog.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: 1109159068122
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