Islamic 19th century signet, made from Najaf stone also called the Pearl of Najaf.
Made by an Iraqi master for the Ottoman Empire. It was specifically designed for important Basha’s and Statesmen.
On the stone is written: Allah, Mohamed and Ali. And the name of the owner of the signet, El-Abd Mehmed Basha.
Product Code: 15453
From Boutique Ottoman
Dur Al Najaf stone is a gemstone from Quartz family. It is a rare stone because it can be sourced only at Wadi Us Salam at Najaf Al-Ashraf, Iraq. This stone can be found at river or land at this place. It has clear white color like a glass. Dur Al Najaf is also called Pearl of Najaf. In other languages it is know as Hijr E Karim, Moh-e-Najaf Dur Al Najaf, Durr A Najaf, Durr El Najaf or Najaf.
Dur Al Najaf is white / transparent color stone. Transparent ones are more valuable. It looks like glass, but it has some marks inside.
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