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Originally Posted by ariel
Charles, you are outdoing yourself time and time again!
Absolutely gorgeous!
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Also, you might recall Elgood’s comment about Bukharans in Oman. They brought enameling there.
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I doubt there is an iron-clad provenance, so that’s only my gut feeling.
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Charles, I cannot help but say: 'what a sword
!!!!!!!" Congratulations!
To elaborate on Ariel's 'gut feeling', here is Bukharan enamel box that displays some similarities in pattern and technique. I think Ariel (and Elgood) comments can be given serious consideration here.