January Antiques & Decorative Arts
Lot 185: An Islamic Jade and Brass Bazuband with Inscribed...
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An Islamic Jade and Brass Bazuband with Inscribed Central Medallion.
An Islamic bazuband composed of a pale green jade plaque of lobed outline, fitted with lateral projections for attachment. The front is centred with a circular brass medallion engraved in dense Arabic calligraphy arranged in concentric bands. The inscription includes “Bismillah al-Rahman al-Rahim” at the centre, surrounded by further Quranic verses forming a protective invocation.
L: Approximately 8.5cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished British gentleman.
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