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icedgold10

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Unusual brass box, Turkish? Middle Eastern????
« on: March 22, 2014, 02:50:49 pm »
I just picked this up and I'm not sure exactly what it is .  Looks like it could have been used for incense maybe. Trying to figure put age too?  Any ideas?

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Re: Unusual brass box, Turkish? Middle Eastern????
« Reply #1 on: March 22, 2014, 02:52:46 pm »
another pic

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Re: Unusual brass box, Turkish? Middle Eastern????
« Reply #2 on: March 23, 2014, 07:35:47 am »
Looks from pictures not that  old and maybe tourist item from a Arab Asiatic country ? 

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Re: Unusual brass box, Turkish? Middle Eastern????
« Reply #3 on: March 23, 2014, 01:28:03 pm »
I think it may be from the 70's.