Qajar - Quran folios - 1820

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Quran folios is a four-page Arabic manuscript dating from 1820, with black calligraphy and 22-carat gold decorations.

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Lot of 2 antique pages of a handwritten Qur'an dating back more than 200 years. (4 pages)

Quranic text calligraphed in black ink, with delicate 22-karat gold decorations in the frame and in the middle of each line.

A beautiful piece of Islamic art bearing witness to the craftsmanship of ancient master calligraphers.

manuscript GHOBAR, Hafize Ottoman style, famous Ottoman calligrapher
13 x 8 cm

Lot of 2 antique pages of a handwritten Qur'an dating back more than 200 years. (4 pages)

Quranic text calligraphed in black ink, with delicate 22-karat gold decorations in the frame and in the middle of each line.

A beautiful piece of Islamic art bearing witness to the craftsmanship of ancient master calligraphers.

manuscript GHOBAR, Hafize Ottoman style, famous Ottoman calligrapher
13 x 8 cm

Details

Number of books
1
Author/ Illustrator
Qajar
Book title
Quran folios
Condition
Fair
Language
Arabic
Publication year oldest item
1820
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
4
Sold by
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Objects sold
83.33%
Private

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