AN EXTRAORDINARY SAFAVID BRONZE BELL
PERIOD | 17th Century |
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ORIGIN | Iran Isfahan |
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DESCRIPTION: | The heavily cast hemispherical bell engraved with Islamic arabesques and Calligraphic Medallions and floral motifs. The Throne verse and the name of ‘Ali repeated Out Loudly & intensity around the House Of Strength (Known as Zoorkhaneh). Top Dome Engraved with arabesques & Motifs to the Lower base of the bell is engraved By inscribing the name of “God The Most Gracious The Most Merciful (is Known as bismi-llahi r-rahmani-r-rahim). |
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CERTIFICATE: | Comes with a certificate from the Art Loss Register |