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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 1894623, member: 2844"]Wow, a Persian etched aqeeq, I think a need a new pill box.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie46" alt=":greedy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> As far as I know aqeeq etching was done in Iran until the mid 1950s.</p><p>You're right, it is a similar wire tube hinge, and the same texture. You see the hinge in most of Asia and also in North Africa. Repoussé and turquoise are also seen in those regions, but also other regions of course.</p><p>Now where did I put my thinking cap....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 1894623, member: 2844"]Wow, a Persian etched aqeeq, I think a need a new pill box.:greedy: As far as I know aqeeq etching was done in Iran until the mid 1950s. You're right, it is a similar wire tube hinge, and the same texture. You see the hinge in most of Asia and also in North Africa. Repoussé and turquoise are also seen in those regions, but also other regions of course. Now where did I put my thinking cap....[/QUOTE]
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