Agates engraved with fine Islamic script. - Middle East - Early 20th century

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Two agate stones from the Middle East, engraved with fine Islamic calligraphy of Quranic verses by a master calligrapher, dating to the early 20th century, with dimensions 35 x 30 mm and 30 x 25 mm.

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Two agate stones from Yemen, very beautiful and of great purity, on which verses from the Qur'an have been engraved with a fine and elegant script by a master calligrapher. These pieces date from the early 20th century and were probably made by an Ottoman, Iranian, or Arab country calligrapher. The agate shows a small fissure, (crack)
35 x 30 mm
30 x 25 mm

Two agate stones from Yemen, very beautiful and of great purity, on which verses from the Qur'an have been engraved with a fine and elegant script by a master calligrapher. These pieces date from the early 20th century and were probably made by an Ottoman, Iranian, or Arab country calligrapher. The agate shows a small fissure, (crack)
35 x 30 mm
30 x 25 mm

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
Early 20th century
Country of Origin
Middle East
Title of artwork
Agates engraved with fine Islamic script.
Condition
Good condition
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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