Description
This hand-tooled pendant in antiqued brass / copper finish was made in India exclusively for DAI. It is adorned with etched roundels that are enamel painted with the Arabic inspiration: ala Allahi fi kul il omuri tawakuli (Rely on God in all matters) Inspirational object: LNS 137 M is a decorative steel roundel inlaid with gold, the central circle with an elaborate calligraphic device. From the Iranian world, 17th – 18th century, the Jawhar (watered) steel is pierced, engraved and inlaid.