A Rare Indian Carved Calligraphic Marble Tile, circa 1860

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February 2021 Magnificent Treasures Sale

By Solomon Treasure

Feb 11, 2021 - Mar 11, 2021

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  A Rare Indian Carved Calligraphic Marble Tile, circa 1860 Hand-carved with a cusped cartouche containing lines of dense thuluth calligraphy. Sitting on a custom made stand. Extremely fine piece. Tile: 8.5" high x 18" wide x 1" deep. Translation: Everything is Perishable except his (God's) countenance Provenance Christie's London, 16 June 1987, no.291. Inscriptions Surah al-Qasas XXVIII, part of v.88
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