Antique Engraved Brass Astrolabe from the Persian Qajar Period
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Antique Engraved Brass Astrolabe from the Persian Qajar Period
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Diameter: 3.55 in (9 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 9
- Style:Islamic (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Brass,Engraved
- Place of Origin:Iran
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 149681stDibs: LU95638166193
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