A Cairoware square box and hinged cover

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A Cairoware square box and hinged cover
the cover with tapering sides, decorated with shaped calligraphic cartouches interspersed with arabesques and interlocking motifs -- 7¼in. (18.5cm) wide; and a hexagonal box and cover similarly decorated -- 3¼in. (8.3cm) wide.
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