Bidspirit auction | AN INDO-PERSIAN QAJAR PIERCED STEEL

AN INDO-PERSIAN QAJAR PIERCED STEEL ALAM, 19TH CENTURY - An Indo-Persian steel alam from the 19th century, with finely pierced arabesque patterns and inscribed with the sacred names ”Allah, Muhammed, and Ali.” The teardrop-shaped design is framed by curved ornamental edges and a decorative finial. With stand height 62.5 cm. Without stand height 58.5 cm. Width 31.5 cm. Provenance: Private UK collection.