Middle Eastern Copper Islamic Art Vase Engraved with Moorish Design
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Middle Eastern large red copper repoussé bowl, finely hand-etched, engraved, hammered and chased
Mid-20th Century Turkish Islamic Metalwork
Copper
Middle Eastern Copper Islamic Art Vase Engraved with Moorish Design
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Middle Eastern large red copper repoussé bowl, finely hand-etched, engraved, hammered and chased
Copper
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