Ancient Near Eastern Islamic Safavid Divination Magical Bowl 16th C AD

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Ancient Near Eastern Islamic Safavid Divination Magical Bowl 16th C AD:
$622.28

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I am a member of the association of international antiquities dealers. The AIAD is an association of dealers in antiquities (including fine art, coins, metallic and ceramic objects) whose aim is to promote responsible antiquities dealing and to provide a support network and means of exchanging relevant information about fakes, forgeries, fraudulent misrepresentation and stolen good with a view of identifying such items for sale and notifying the relevant authorities. Every member must meet and follow the stringent code of conduct in order to participate in the association. Should you need to check my membership visit this link. and look for Juan Carlos Bahamonde.Safavid empire, circa 16th century AD. A brass hemispherical bowl with incised script and figures that incorporates magic numbers and pious invocation verses. Centred by a script engraved boss, the interior wall decorated with 18 petal-shaped figures with script within; above them, a channel and narrow rim decorated with more script. The outer wall decorated with 12 circles containing zoomorphic and anthropomorphic motifs representing the astrological zodiac signs, and which are interconnected by 12 diamond-shaped figures with script found within. The wall originally pierced and would have hold key counts.
Museum quality and with solid provenance; the bowl was authenticated genuine by the British Museum Middle East studies department.

Approximate diameter: 7\" or 19 cm.

Approximate height: 2 1/2\" or 6 cm.

Approximate rim circumference: 23 3/4\" or 61.5 cm.

Weight: 774 grams.

Provenance: From a London private collection of Islamic art.Condition: Fine, excellent detail and natural patina, some wear and minor nicks consistent with use and age. See all photos for further details anddescription.100% GENUINE ARTIFACT OR YOUR MONEY BACK. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE LET ME KNOW BEFORE PLACING ANY offerS.
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