Islamic pendant with Islamic calligraphy

Very beautiful antique pendant in red agate adorned with Islamic calligraphy. The engraved stone is about 200 years old. The calligraphy, executed by a master calligrapher of the Islamic world, testifies to the artistic refinement of that era, dated 1228 Hijri (1800). The pendant is set in a 925 silver frame. The silver frame is from a different period than that of the engraved stone. 5 x 3 cm

Estimate:£2.51

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