Lot 174: A Islamic Carved Agate Calligraphic Tablet.
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A Islamic Carved Agate Calligraphic Tablet.
A rectangular agate tablet displaying a warm banded surface in tones of honey, amber, and soft ochre on the reverse, and a finely executed field of dense Islamic calligraphy on the front. The inscription is arranged in meticulously carved horizontal panels, each filled with elegant, flowing script interwoven with floral accents and decorative punctuation.
Approximately 8 x 6.5cm
Provenance: Property from the estate of a distinguished private collector (deceased); assembled between the 1970s and 2024.
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