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Old 30th October 2018, 11:06 PM   #1
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Default Ittar Flasks from India
Described as Russian Powder Flasks by the seller, these are in fact ITTAR or ATTAR (perfume) containers from India. Made of metal and hand painted, the bowls are approx 85mm diam. I believe they are also made in much larger sizes for liquid.

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