A pair of large calligraphic wood roundels with the names of the Caliphs 'Umar and Abu Bakr, Turkey, first half 19th century

of circular form, each roundel with a raised gilt-wood border and raised names of 'Umar and Abu Bakr in gilt ta'liq script, against a painted green ground, each with a suspension loop fixed to the top 

In generally good overall condition, some abrasions to extremities and losses to the gold, some wormholes, as viewed.
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inscriptions

abu bakr radi allah 'anhu
'Abu Bakr, may God be satisfied with him'

'umar radi allah 'anhu
'Umar, may God be satisfied with him'