Antique Miniature Quran in Ornate Metal Case – Possible Late Ottoman Era
01 May 2025
Description

This is a beautifully preserved miniature Quran, possibly from the late 19th to early 20th century, encased in a decorative metal locket with intricate floral engravings. The Arabic script is finely printed, and the item may have been worn as a protective talisman. Origin is believed to be Ottoman or Middle Eastern. A rare and spiritual collector’s piece.

Dimensions

Miniature Quran dimensions: Approx. 2.5 cm (L) x 2 cm (W) x 1 cm (H) Metal case dimensions: Approx. 3.5 cm (L) x 3 cm (W) x 1.2 cm (H)

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