A MUGHAL CALLIGRAPHIC JADE PENDANT (HALDILI), INDIA, DATED 1006AH/ 1598AD

A MUGHAL CALLIGRAPHIC JADE PENDANT (HALDILI), INDIA, DATED 1006AH/ 1598AD

Reference: ART3006318

Of drop shape, the jade surface carved with 7ll. of extremely elegant nasta'liq with occasional floral flourishes, the final line dated, silver mounted. Engraved: Ayat al-Kursi, Quran surah al-Baqara, v.255.