A fine and rare Mughal cast brass magic bowl inscribed with Ayat al Kursi, Asma' al-Husna and Sura Ya Sin, India, first half 17th century cast of high-quality bell-metal, the bowl with rounded walls, moulded rim and foot, and raised domical centre, the interior incised in naskh script with the whole of Sura Ya Sin and eight further lines of combinations of magic numbers and letters, the exterior incised with the twelve signs of the zodiac regularly spaced with figures in Akbar-period turbans separated by Qur'anic verses, prayers and other pious phrases, the base with concave domical recess Diameter: 19.1cm., Height: 6cm. (7½ by 2 3/8 in.)
A fine and rare Mughal cast brass magic bowl inscribed with Ayat al Kursi, Asma' al-Husna and Sura Ya Sin, India, first half 17th century cast of high-quality bell-metal, the bowl with rounded walls, moulded rim and foot, and raised domical centre, the interior incised in naskh script with the whole of Sura Ya Sin and eight further lines of combinations of magic numbers and letters, the exterior incised with the twelve signs of the zodiac regularly spaced with figures in Akbar-period turbans separated by Qur'anic verses, prayers and other pious phrases, the base with concave domical recess Diameter: 19.1cm., Height: 6cm. (7½ by 2 3/8 in.)
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