Lot 544 - NEAR EASTERN ISLAMIC BRONZE MINIATURE QURAN CONTAINER

An ancient Islamic miniature Quran amulet case or container crafted from cast bronze or copper alloy. Designed in the form of a small book, the hinged box features incised geometric decoration on both covers, including a central mandorla motif flanked by hatched rectangles, ring-and-dot symbols, and linear borders. The spine retains a functional tubular hinge with a metal pin, while the fore-edge features integrated loops for closure or suspension. The surface displays heavy earth encrustation, calcification, and a dark aged patina. The cover may retain a handwritten Quran manuscript inside. Middle Eastern, antiquity, artifact, talisman, reliquary, medieval, pendant, engraved, excavated, archaeology.

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