Tray for Muḥibb al-Dīn

Conserved at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.

One emblem on the center of the tray.

Upper and lower fields with a buqja, central field with a pen-box

ممّا عمل برسم المقرّ الأشرف محبّ الدين مستوفي الخاصّ الشريفة عظم شأنه

This is one of the objects made for His Most Noble Excellency, Muḥibb al-Dīn, Keeper of the Noble Privy Purse, may his dignity increase.

Possible dating: 15th century?

Dimensions: Diam. 30,5 cm

To the index of civil officials


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