


A repoussé gold amulet case Persia, 11th-13th Century
£6,000 - £8,000
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A repoussé gold amulet case
Persia, 11th-13th Century
Persia, 11th-13th Century
3.5 X 3 cm.
Footnotes
Inscriptions: Qur'an, chapter CXII (al-Ikhlas) with the basmalah.
For a similar silver amulet case in the Nasser D. Khalili Collection, see Michael Spink and Jack Ogden, The Art of Adornment: Jewellery of the Islamic Lands, vol. XVII, Part One, London, 2013, p. 248, no. 207.
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