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Auction archive: Lot number 15

A richly illuminated leaf from a manuscript of the Testament of the Imam 'Ali to his son, Husain, and incorporating a saying of the Prophet Muhammad School of Baghdad and Safavid Persia, 14th-16th Century

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£0
Price realised:
£6,960
ca. US$14,224
Auction archive: Lot number 15

A richly illuminated leaf from a manuscript of the Testament of the Imam 'Ali to his son, Husain, and incorporating a saying of the Prophet Muhammad School of Baghdad and Safavid Persia, 14th-16th Century

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£6,960
ca. US$14,224
Beschreibung:

Arabic manuscript on paper, laid down on an album page, text written in small clear naskhi script and bold muhaqqaq script in black ink within a panel decorated with floral motifs on a gold ground, headpiece and borders richly decorated with arabesques and floral motifs in colours and gold, trimmed, small tears restricted to edges, slightly worn 360 x 240 mm.

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
25 Oct 2007
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Arabic manuscript on paper, laid down on an album page, text written in small clear naskhi script and bold muhaqqaq script in black ink within a panel decorated with floral motifs on a gold ground, headpiece and borders richly decorated with arabesques and floral motifs in colours and gold, trimmed, small tears restricted to edges, slightly worn 360 x 240 mm.

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
25 Oct 2007
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
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