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Ottoman amulets Masura

Two Vintage Ottoman amulet chest "Masura"Central Anatolia, 19th centuryProbably Armenian or Greek workBase silver, stamp, solderingOne of these amulets still contains the paper with handwritten Koran werses.Other have a tiny dangles with stamped script: Bismillahu Ar-Rahman Ar-Rahim (with the name of Allah)Turkish word Masura literally means kind of hollow tubeBase silver, stamp, soldering
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  • A wonderful piece Aleksandr - Congratulations!

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