ART OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD AND INDIA

Lot 53:

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AN ISLAMIC VELLUM AMULET POUCH WITH KUFIC CALLIGRAPHY – NORTH OR WEST AFRICAN, POSSIBLY 13TH–14TH CENTURY

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Start price: £380

Estimated price: £400 - £600

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Description

Composed of early inscribed parchment fragments later sewn into a protective talismanic pouch, bearing faded yet powerful scriptural invocations.

14.5 x 9.5 cm