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A MUGHAL CALLIGRAPHIC JADE PENDANT (HALDILI), INDIA, DATED 1005 AH/1598-99 AD |
估價
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
招標截止
描述
- 5.6 by 5.2cm.
of drop shape form, the surface carved in cursive calligraphy, remnants of red material
Condition
Good condition, natural coloration in jade, remnants of red material and dirt encrustation in some areas, minor chip to end tip, as viewed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
拍品資料及來源
inscriptions
Qur'an, Ayat al-Kursi 'The Throne Verse', surah al-Baqara (II).
The shape (without a drill hole at the top) indicates that this jade pendant would have been intended to be mounted, such as a similar example sold at Christie's, 10 April 2014, lot 130, also featuring the Ayat al-Kursi inscription and dated 1006 AH/1597 (just one year after this plaque).
Qur'an, Ayat al-Kursi 'The Throne Verse', surah al-Baqara (II).
The shape (without a drill hole at the top) indicates that this jade pendant would have been intended to be mounted, such as a similar example sold at Christie's, 10 April 2014, lot 130, also featuring the Ayat al-Kursi inscription and dated 1006 AH/1597 (just one year after this plaque).