Pre-Asta Islamic and Indian art from a Private Collection in Rome and other provenances. In partnership with BAIAS Arte. Sessione unica
lunedì 16 dicembre 2024 ore 15:30 (UTC +01:00)
A carnelian (aqiq) talismanic pendant
A carnelian (aqiq) talismanic pendant
Iran, 19th century
Drop-shaped carving, engraved with talismanic inscriptions and within a gold mount. For a comparative specimen cfr. Metropolitan Museum New York, Acc. no. 1971.105.31.
Provenance: Venetian private collection.
27 mm