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THREE ENGRAVED HARDSTONE CALLIGRAPHIC PLAQUES, PERSIA AND INDIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

Auction Closed

June 10, 06:00 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

THREE ENGRAVED HARDSTONE CALLIGRAPHIC PLAQUES, PERSIA AND INDIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY


comprising three hardstone plaques, including a shield-shaped agate plaque with four lines of calligraphy, a jade amulet incised with seven lines of calligraphy, with later gem-set gold loop, a clear stone plaque with central triangular-shape calligraphy surrounded by four further calligraphic bands, with mount


(3)


6cm.; 5cm. and 3.8cm. height


Please note: Condition 9 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers for this sale is not applicable to this lot.

Agate plaque: Replica Shoes 's, London 30 April 2003, lot 121.

Jade plaque: Replica Shoes 's London, 30 April 1998, lot 74.

inscriptions


Agate plaque: Qur'an, II, verse 255. 

Jade plaque: Qur'an, II, verse 255 and "'I put my trust in God'.