An Indian silver calling card case, circa 1880, Kutch, Bhuj,…
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An Indian silver calling card case, circa 1880, Kutch, Bhuj, Gujarat. A fine example of high quality Kutch silverwork, in the manner of Oomersee Mawjee, 10.3 x 7.1 cm, 142 grams

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