A FINE CAST ENGRAVED GOLD RING
SELJUK PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY
The narrow rectangular bezel with three line kufic inscription sura al-Ikhlas (112), four pseudo claws, shoulders with a band of fine scrolling split palmettes, the shank bevelled
¾in. (2cm.) high
Lot Essay
For another piece of jewellery with this important sura on it see lot 360, a silver and niello talisman holder.