Lot 928
928
A SILVER RING WITH DIRHAM OF SULTAN ABU SA'ID
A SILVER RING WITH DIRHAM OF SULTAN ABU SA'ID

ILKHANID IRAN, EARLY 14TH CENTURY

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A SILVER RING WITH DIRHAM OF SULTAN ABU SA'ID
ILKHANID IRAN, EARLY 14TH CENTURY
With flat rounded table and conical bezel, the ring with two stylized dragon's heads, a small protudring knop at top, carved with floral arabesques, the dirham with the name of Sultan Abu Sa'id (r. 1316-35 AD)
1 3/8in. (3.6cm.) high
Provenance
European private collection since 1980s

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Lot Essay

A similar silver ring is published in Marian Wenzel, The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, Ornament and Amulet, Marian Wenzel, London, 1993, cat.385, p.124). It is attributed to 14th or 15th century Iran or Anatolia.

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