Bidspirit auction | An Islamic Carved Agate Talismanic

An Islamic Carved Agate Talismanic Tablet. A finely carved agate tablet of warm translucent hues ranging from honey to deep amber, shaped in a lobed and pointed talismanic form. The surface is densely engraved with a central grid of square cartouches, each containing inscribed Arabic characters, surrounded by a continuous border of flowing calligraphy. The lines are crisp and symmetrical, displaying the refined incision typical of devotional and protective tablets. Approximately 13.2 x 9cm Provenance: Property from the estate of a distinguished private collector (deceased); assembled between the 1970s and 2024.