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Old 20th September 2016, 10:07 PM   #17
Ibrahiim al Balooshi
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Originally Posted by Oliver Pinchot
Salaam ya Ibrahiim,

We are looking at Persian forms which were adopted by many cultures, including the Ottomans, Central Asian and Caucasian groups.
In order to attribute it, it would be necessary to see closeups of the engraving on the silver mounts. That said, it's probably Caucasian, nice example.
Salaams Oliver; Thanks very much...
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