A LARGE SAFAVID-STYLE FIGURAL GILT AND STAMPED BINDING
IRAN, 19TH/20TH CENTURY
A LARGE SAFAVID-STYLE FIGURAL GILT AND STAMPED BINDING IRAN, 19TH/20TH CENTURY Of rectangular form, the central panel of each cover depicting Majnun in the desert and Khusraw and Shirin, the stamped borders with calligraphic borders between floral medallions, inscribed with Qur'an II, v.34 ( sura al-nur ), the doublures with découpé decoration of cusped medallions and floral arabesques Each cover 16 5/8 x 11 3/8in. (42 x 28.8cm.)
A LARGE SAFAVID-STYLE FIGURAL GILT AND STAMPED BINDING
IRAN, 19TH/20TH CENTURY
A LARGE SAFAVID-STYLE FIGURAL GILT AND STAMPED BINDING IRAN, 19TH/20TH CENTURY Of rectangular form, the central panel of each cover depicting Majnun in the desert and Khusraw and Shirin, the stamped borders with calligraphic borders between floral medallions, inscribed with Qur'an II, v.34 ( sura al-nur ), the doublures with découpé decoration of cusped medallions and floral arabesques Each cover 16 5/8 x 11 3/8in. (42 x 28.8cm.)
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