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Auction archive: Lot number 366

A group of seven Islamic rings

Auction 09.10.2012
9 Oct 2012
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,286 - US$1,930
Price realised:
£1,375
ca. US$2,211
Auction archive: Lot number 366

A group of seven Islamic rings

Auction 09.10.2012
9 Oct 2012
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,286 - US$1,930
Price realised:
£1,375
ca. US$2,211
Beschreibung:

A group of seven Islamic rings Comprising: a silver ring the bezel with circular cornelian intaglio, engraved in naskh script, Al-'Abd malik 'Ali , the shoulders with engraved foliate decoration the reverse bezel with a garnet boss to the base of the hoop, the bezel reverse with engraved lozenge-shaped motif, probably Safavid 17th century ; another with octagonal cornelian bezel engraved in Nasta'liq script the name of Ali Jan Khalif Abdula and date AH 1122 (1710-1711 AD) to a silver-gilt hoop, probably Safavid period ; another with rectangular applied gold bezel with raised Naskh script La ilha illa Allah, Muhammad Rasul Allah ('There is no god but Allah, Muhammad is the Prophet'); a bronze ring with engraved rectangular bezel in Kufic script, possibly 17th/18th century ; a gold ring the rectangular bezel with vacant cartouche and the shoulders with raised knot design decoration, possibly 18th/19th century ; a silver ring set with an oval cornelian engraved with a bird; and a bronze ring Partially illustrated (7)

Auction archive: Lot number 366
Auction:
Datum:
9 Oct 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A group of seven Islamic rings Comprising: a silver ring the bezel with circular cornelian intaglio, engraved in naskh script, Al-'Abd malik 'Ali , the shoulders with engraved foliate decoration the reverse bezel with a garnet boss to the base of the hoop, the bezel reverse with engraved lozenge-shaped motif, probably Safavid 17th century ; another with octagonal cornelian bezel engraved in Nasta'liq script the name of Ali Jan Khalif Abdula and date AH 1122 (1710-1711 AD) to a silver-gilt hoop, probably Safavid period ; another with rectangular applied gold bezel with raised Naskh script La ilha illa Allah, Muhammad Rasul Allah ('There is no god but Allah, Muhammad is the Prophet'); a bronze ring with engraved rectangular bezel in Kufic script, possibly 17th/18th century ; a gold ring the rectangular bezel with vacant cartouche and the shoulders with raised knot design decoration, possibly 18th/19th century ; a silver ring set with an oval cornelian engraved with a bird; and a bronze ring Partially illustrated (7)

Auction archive: Lot number 366
Auction:
Datum:
9 Oct 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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