Six pairs of steel qalamdan scissors Persia, 18th-19th Century each of tapering form, four decorated in openwork with foliate interlace, one chiseled with vegetal interlace, the last chiselled with inscriptions in nasta'liq and foliate motifs the largest 16.3 cm. long(6) Fußnoten Provenance Mark and Peter Dineley Collections, UK. Inscriptions: Qur'an Chapter LXV (al-talaq) part of verse 3 and chapter VIII (al-anfal), part of verse 51; Qur'an, chapter XL (ghafir), part of verse 44.
Six pairs of steel qalamdan scissors Persia, 18th-19th Century each of tapering form, four decorated in openwork with foliate interlace, one chiseled with vegetal interlace, the last chiselled with inscriptions in nasta'liq and foliate motifs the largest 16.3 cm. long(6) Fußnoten Provenance Mark and Peter Dineley Collections, UK. Inscriptions: Qur'an Chapter LXV (al-talaq) part of verse 3 and chapter VIII (al-anfal), part of verse 51; Qur'an, chapter XL (ghafir), part of verse 44.
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