Carnelian - Silver - Signet ring
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Unknown country of origin antique silver men’s signet ring with a round cabochon carnelian intaglio engraved with the name Ali Talib, dating to 1800–1850, weighing 14 g with a 10 ct main stone.
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Title: Antique Silver Islamic Seal Ring with Intaglio Engraved Carnelian (Ali Talib)
Description:
An exceptional antique silver signet seal ring featuring a deep reddish-brown Carnelian Agate. The stone is expertly hand-engraved with an intaglio Arabic calligraphy seal designed for official wax or ink stamping.
When stamped or mirrored, the beautiful interlaced calligraphy clearly reads the personal name: "Ali Talib".
Key Features & Craftsmanship:
Stone: Natural Carnelian Agate with reverse-engraved (Intaglio) calligraphic script.
Silver Work: Masterful handmade Ottoman/Qajar era silver craftsmanship. It features a heavy fluted cup-shaped bezel (basket), intricate floral arabesque relief carvings along the shoulders, and a beautifully detailed rosette motif on the underside of the setting.
Style: Antique Middle Eastern / Islamic Personal Seal Ring.
Condition: Excellent antique condition. The silver retains its gorgeous original natural patina, and the engraving remains sharp and fully functional as a seal. Please refer to the high-resolution photos for exact details and side profiles.
Title: Antique Silver Islamic Seal Ring with Intaglio Engraved Carnelian (Ali Talib)
Description:
An exceptional antique silver signet seal ring featuring a deep reddish-brown Carnelian Agate. The stone is expertly hand-engraved with an intaglio Arabic calligraphy seal designed for official wax or ink stamping.
When stamped or mirrored, the beautiful interlaced calligraphy clearly reads the personal name: "Ali Talib".
Key Features & Craftsmanship:
Stone: Natural Carnelian Agate with reverse-engraved (Intaglio) calligraphic script.
Silver Work: Masterful handmade Ottoman/Qajar era silver craftsmanship. It features a heavy fluted cup-shaped bezel (basket), intricate floral arabesque relief carvings along the shoulders, and a beautifully detailed rosette motif on the underside of the setting.
Style: Antique Middle Eastern / Islamic Personal Seal Ring.
Condition: Excellent antique condition. The silver retains its gorgeous original natural patina, and the engraving remains sharp and fully functional as a seal. Please refer to the high-resolution photos for exact details and side profiles.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
No. of main gemstones
1
Style
Antique, Islamic
Estimated period
1800-1850
Metal
Silver
Total carat weight of main stone(s)
10.00
Brand jewellery
No
Main stone
Carnelian
Total weight
14 g
Condition
Very good condition - slightly used with small signs of wear
Gender
Men
Country of origin
Unknown
Shape of main stone
Round
Cutting style of main stone
Cabochon cut
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