Antique Persian Arab Islamic Silver Engraved Calligraphy Quran Case Amulet 1820 Drawings & Prints each base also with a

each base also with a band of corresponding lappets and both vases raised on a circular foot

studying the craft of sculpture under the tutelage of Odoardo Tabacchi

The urns are of extraordinary quality and are in very good condition

The scene is set at the foot of the cliffs in Dieppe

Antique Persian Arab Islamic Silver Engraved Calligraphy Quran Case Amulet 1820 Drawings & Prints each base also with aA good antique early 19th century Persian silver engraved Holy Qur'an case amulet, circa 1820. This type of Qur'an case is known in Persian as a Bazuband, these cases were worn on the upper arm as an amulet & would contain miniature Qur'ans, or verses from the Qur'an, they were worn as a protective talisman. This case is of octagonal form and has a hinged lid which is engraved with stylized calligraphy, the sides of the case are engraved with floral