"Silver And Enamel Pillbox - Middle East - 19th Century"
Silver and calligraphed enamel pillbox – Arabic, 19th centuryRound silver pillbox, with a sober and refined design, decorated on the lid with a circular medallion in blue enamel bearing stylized Arabic calligraphy. The interior is smooth, with traces of use, and the lid is adjusted by pressure.Probably of Persian or Ottoman origin, this type of object
was intended to contain personal powders or pills.
Period: 19th century
Origin: Middle East
Material: Silver and enamel
Weight: 10 gr
Dimensions: diameter 35 mm
Condition:
Good general condition, small visible signs of use.
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