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A VERY RARE ISLAMIC MUGHAL WHITE JADE PENDANT (HALDILI)

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Ancient Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
A VERY RARE ISLAMIC MUGHAL WHITE JADE PENDANT (HALDILI)
AN EXTREMELY RARE ISLAMIC MUGHAL WHITE JADE PENDANT (HALDILI) MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA 17TH/18TH CENTURY
Of Flower shape, the jade surface Beautifully Carved. The Inscription Reads As ' ALLAHU AKHBAR, LA ILLAHA ILLA ALLAH
& #1575;& #1604;& #1604;& #1607; & #1575;& #1603;& #1576;& #1585; & #1604;& #1575;& #1575;& #1604;& #1607;
& #1575;& #1604;& #1575; & #1575;& #1604;& #1604;& #1607; ' In Arabic and Which means in English ( Allah is the Greatest, There is
No God Except Allah), of Extremely elegant nasta'liq OR Thuluth with occasional floral flourishes, pinned through the centre,
decorated with a floral spray issuing flowerheads and fleshy leaves.A Similar Piece but dated & Large in SIze Sold in Christie's April
2014 Auction Islamic & Indian Art For GBP 290,500!