19th Century Silver Repousse Islamic Talisman Miniature Holder
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19th Century Silver Repousse Islamic Talisman Miniature Holder
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Islamic (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1879
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. missing one cap.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: J8141stDibs: f90681609225533103fs
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