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**Originally Listed At $350**
Near East, Islamic culture, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful carnelian intaglio cabochon of ovoid form with Arabic script scrolling elegantly across its flat face. The transclucent red stone is drilled laterally in order to be suspended and worn as a bead. Size: 0.2" L x 0.3" W x 0.7" H (0.5 cm x 0.8 cm x 1.8 cm)
Provenance: private Southbend collection, Indiana, USA, inherited from a friend, acquired before 2010
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#178634
Near East, Islamic culture, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful carnelian intaglio cabochon of ovoid form with Arabic script scrolling elegantly across its flat face. The transclucent red stone is drilled laterally in order to be suspended and worn as a bead. Size: 0.2" L x 0.3" W x 0.7" H (0.5 cm x 0.8 cm x 1.8 cm)
Provenance: private Southbend collection, Indiana, USA, inherited from a friend, acquired before 2010
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#178634
Condition
Some light scratches on verso, but otherwise intact, excellent, and wearable with good preservation of incised detail.
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- 27.5%
19th C. Islamic Carnelian Intaglio w/ Inscription
$500.00
$750
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