Bidspirit auction | INCREDIBLE JADE DERVISH CRUTCH ZAFAR

INCREDIBLE JADE DERVISH CRUTCH ZAFAR TAKIESH JEWEL DECORATED CANE BRSS PLATED CRVED - INCREDIBLE JADE DERVISH CRUTCH ZAFAR TAKIESH JEWEL DECORATED BRASS PLATED cane FULLY CARVED BEAUTIFUL DESIGN ALL OVER.<>A Jade DERVISH CRUTCH OR ZAFAR TAKIESH ( cushion ) of victory ) was typically used by SUFI as well as HINDU holy men, who would rest On it while meditating . The scabbard( handle, HILT ) has two animal figures in carved shape and is decorated with SEMI PRESIOUS gems. The cane is brass plated with fully carved with beautiful designThe majority of these were simple and undecorated objects that parallel the modest Dervish style. Nevertheless A number of examples were lavishly ornamented, attributed to the fact they were sometimes commissioned by wealthy believers , occasionally to Be given out as gist or for the use of rulers and courtiers.. Condition : In very good overall condition. It measures 19.5 long and hilt is 7.5 wide. Condition: Good