Lot Essay
The inscription here is Qur'an, CXII (sura al-ikhlas), vv. 1-2
IRAN, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A SAFAVID PIERCED STEEL BELT BUCKLE
IRAN, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The main panel of cusped form with two registers of elegant thuluth inscription on a ground of delicate scrolls, attached by six brass pins to the base below, one side with emerging hook with trefoil palmette finial, the reverse with applied raised panel for which to loop the fabric of the belt through, some corrosion
2¾in. (6.9cm.) long
IRAN, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The main panel of cusped form with two registers of elegant thuluth inscription on a ground of delicate scrolls, attached by six brass pins to the base below, one side with emerging hook with trefoil palmette finial, the reverse with applied raised panel for which to loop the fabric of the belt through, some corrosion
2¾in. (6.9cm.) long
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