Gemstone with Kufic Inscription in Silver Ring
19th century A.D. Carnelian bezel with inscribed names of Muhammed and twelve Imams, in a later silver finger ring. 13.18 grams, 29.95 mm overall, 20.42 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U 1/2, USA 10 1/4, Europe 23.15, Japan 22) (1 1/8 in.). Acquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.
Price realized | 150 GBP |
Starting price | 130 GBP |
Estimate | 150 GBP |