LOT 230 ISLAMIC PLATE WITH CALLIGRAPHY
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Ca. 17th-19th century AD. A circular plate showcases the sublime beauty of Islamic art with its flat base and flaring flange adorned with finely crafted calligraphy. The elegant and intricate script has long been considered one of the most revered forms of Islamic art, embodying the essence of Islamic culture and spirituality. In Islamic tradition, calligraphy is not just a form of decoration but also a form of worship, a way of conveying the divine word of Allah with utmost reverence and devotion. The intricate curves, lines, and dots of the calligraphic script on this plate reflect the masterful skill of Islamic artisans, who spent countless hours perfecting their craft in order to create objects of beauty and meaning.Size: L:45mm / W:470mm ; 1.3kgProvenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly in a collection of A. Kotlar, since the 1970s.
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