£1,000
A SET OF ISLAMIC SUFI OBJECTS
Encompassing a selection of exquisite Sufi artefacts, emblematic of the mystical Islamic tradition, a set of tasbih (prayer beads), a talismanic star-shaped Baktashi Taslim stone (palheng) and a heart-shaped wooden flash adorned with gold-coloured metal and animal horn mount, the flask boasting a practical design with holes on both sides, allowing portability a metal ring for hanging, a stone tasbih (99 prayer beads) with silver whip(11,5 cm lenght) and three fringes terminating with Baktashi-style hats mounted with corals completing the ensemble,
Dimensions
Stone 15cm dia, silver whip 11,5cm, flask 22cm
Notes
Notably, the 12-angle object features depictions of the twelve Imams and a front face honouring Allah, while the reverse presents a representation of the revered Prophet Muhammad. This ensemble represents a remarkable embodiment of Islamic mysticism and is highly sought after for its rich cultural and historical significance.
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