Persian Silver Qur'an Case with Niello Calligraphy
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Description
19th century AD. A silver slip-case for an amuletic prayer text, with the names inlaid in niello with hatched texture: 'Allah, Mohamed, Ali, Hassan, Hussain and Fatemeh'; loops to the long edges. 29 grams, 51mm (2"). From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
Condition
Very fine condition.
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Persian Silver Qur'an Case with Niello Calligraphy
Estimate £100 - £140
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