£4,000 - £5,000
A Large Islamic Indian Silver Processional Plaque (Alam) in the Form of a Hand with Calligraphy, 19th Century.
An Islamic Indian processional plaque (alam) shaped as a hand, intricately crafted in silver. This large piece is adorned with meticulously engraved Islamic calligraphy, featuring Qur'anic verses and devotional inscriptions across its surface. The design is framed by elaborate motifs, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship. Traditionally used in ceremonial processions, the hand symbol is a representation of strength, faith, and divine guidance.
H: Approximately 48.5cm
W: Approximately 31.5cm
Approximately 2180g
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26.4% inc VAT*
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30% inc VAT*
