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This is a blog of my personal collections. The purpose of this blog is to educate myself and public in regards to antiquities especially related to religion and calligraphy. I welcome everyone to input their feedback in this blog which they think would be helpful. I do not watermark the photos in this blog so everyone is free to use them as long as they are not used for illegal and unethical reasons. I appreciate if you could notify me if you plan to use any of the photos here. Enjoy browsing!!

Saturday, August 8, 2015

Ancient Artifact Review 43 : Antique Islamic Malay or Indian Talismanic Bowl ( 19th Century)




This is a brass bowl serve as a talismanic purpose. Purchased from Jonker street Malacca though the origin is suspected Indian. Floral motives on the outer bowl whereas the inner side is etched with Quranic verses particularly surah Al Ikhlas. This bowl could be from 19th or 20th Century. I welcome any comment from viewer in regards to the origin of this bowl.

Dim : 100mm Diameter x 80mm height
Date : 19th Century
Material : brass
Origin : Indian / Malay
Price : RM sr

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