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239 - Rectangular talisman made of translucent jade, set in a metal frame with three rings (showing signs of wear), engraved with a gilded Quranic inscription in Thuluth calligraphy, framed by an interlaced border, the epigraphic text reproduces verse 37 of Sura 3, Al ‘Imran.
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Rectangular talisman made of translucent jade, set in a metal frame with three rings (showing signs of wear), engraved with a gilded Quranic inscription in Thuluth calligraphy, framed by an interlaced border, the epigraphic text reproduces verse 37 of Sura 3, Al ‘Imran. The composition is accompanied by a signature “Abd Allāh,” preceded by the traditional formula “al-faqīr ” (“the humble servant”) and a date of Muharram 1322 H (1904–1905), which would place this medallion during the reign of Sultan Abdülhamid II, Caliph of Islam. Middle East. 6.5 x 9 cm
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