A Group of Six Islamic Multi-toned Agate 'Calligraphic Script' Intaglio Seal Plaques, 60CB
This finely worked group of six oval plaques is crafted from multi-toned agate, ranging from warm amber orange to deep reddish brown, each bearing detailed Islamic calligraphic script and decorative motifs rendered in intaglio within shaped cartouche borders. The flowing calligraphic script carries sacred religious meaning within Islamic tradition, conveying devotional verse and spiritual blessing. The agate exhibits natural mottled colour variation across the group, with subtle fine surface specks and gentle wear from handling. The pieces show crisp intaglio carving with neatly defined outlines and carefully incised lettering and decorative patterns on each oval face. Dimensions: 32 mm x 22 mm.
Condition
All lots offered are sourced from a private estate and sold "as is, where is". Age-related wear, restoration, losses and imperfections are normal attributes of antique works of art. Period attributions, dynasty dates and chronological descriptions within lot headings are supplied for reference purposes only. It is the sole responsibility of the bidder to assess and verify the actual age and authenticity of each lot. The absence of a reference to a defect does not imply the lot is free from damage or restoration. The auctioneer makes no warranty as to condition, age or authenticity of any lot.
This finely worked group of six oval plaques is crafted from multi-toned agate, ranging from warm amber orange to deep reddish brown, each bearing detailed Islamic calligraphic script and decorative motifs rendered in intaglio within shaped cartouche borders. The flowing calligraphic script carries sacred religious meaning within Islamic tradition, conveying devotional verse and spiritual blessing. The agate exhibits natural mottled colour variation across the group, with subtle fine surface specks and gentle wear from handling. The pieces show crisp intaglio carving with neatly defined outlines and carefully incised lettering and decorative patterns on each oval face. Dimensions: 32 mm x 22 mm.
Condition
All lots offered are sourced from a private estate and sold "as is, where is". Age-related wear, restoration, losses and imperfections are normal attributes of antique works of art. Period attributions, dynasty dates and chronological descriptions within lot headings are supplied for reference purposes only. It is the sole responsibility of the bidder to assess and verify the actual age and authenticity of each lot. The absence of a reference to a defect does not imply the lot is free from damage or restoration. The auctioneer makes no warranty as to condition, age or authenticity of any lot.
