LOT 195 Xuande six-character mark, Qing Dynasty A rare Arabic-inscribed trilobed incense burner
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Xuande six-character mark, Qing Dynasty|Heavily cast in the form of three conjoined cylinders, decorated to each side with a lobed cartouche enclosing Arabic invocations, flanked by a pair of loop handles. 21cm (8 1/4in) wide.|清 銅阿拉伯禱文三聯香爐「大明宣德年製」楷書鑄款Provenance: Christie's Amsterdam, 24 May 2006, lot 605 (part lot)A distinguished European private collection來源: 2006年5月24日於阿姆斯特丹佳士得拍賣,拍品605號(其一)顯貴歐洲私人收藏The Arabic inscriptions read, afdal al-dhikr, 'the best dhikr (remembering [God])' and al-dunya wa fi'l-akhirah 'the world and in the hereafter'. The script is known as sini script, a Chinese calligraphic form developed for Arabic script characterised by thick, tapering strokes.
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