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Antique Islamic Inlaid Holy Casket, circa 1900
$5,185.17List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Width: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)Depth: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)
- Style:Islamic (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Minor structural damages. In fine used condition with damage to one foot.
- Seller Location:Bishop s Stortford, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: MI11080051stDibs: LU132825354333
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