Authentic Antique Islamic Persian Brass Magic Bowl Divination Medicinal Bowl
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Authentic Antique Islamic Persian Brass Magic Bowl Divination Medicinal Bowl:
$620.00
Authentic Antique Islamic Persian Brass Magic Bowl Divination Medicinal Bowl Authentic Antique Islamic Persian Brass Magic Bowl Divination Medicinal Bowl
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DescriptionAuthentic antique, 19th century, Persian, Islamic brass divination bowl, also called magic bowl or medicinal bowl of typical rounded form on a low circular foot, and averted rim, the center of the bowl with tapering central boss amongst Arabic calligraphy.
The inner surface decorated with radiating, arcading scripts in Arabic, the outer surface decorated with eight roundels engraved to interior with Arabic inscription, the rim is engraved with further script.
Magic bowls were used in Islamic world in the treatments of all kinds of illnesses, including poisoning.
Water placed in such bowls was believed to take on curative aspects after having come into contact with the various talismanic and Koranic symbols and verses etched
onto such bowls. It was then drunk by the afflicted person. MEASUREMENTS: Diameter: 13.5 cm (5. 3 inches). Height: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 inches). CONDITION: In good condition considering its age, showing the age and usage.
Item number: IS305
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Hundred and One AntiquesAuthentic Antique Islamic Persian Brass Magic Bowl Divination Medicinal Bowl:
$620.00