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Auction archive: Lot number 75

AN ALBUM CONTAINING ILLUMINATED PAGES FROM THE GULISTAN OF SA'DI WITH THREE BORDERS ATTRIBUTED TO SULTAN MUHAMMAD, PERSIA, TABRIZ, CIRCA 1525-40.

Estimate
£50,000 - £80,000
ca. US$81,782 - US$130,852
Price realised:
£133,250
ca. US$217,950
Auction archive: Lot number 75

AN ALBUM CONTAINING ILLUMINATED PAGES FROM THE GULISTAN OF SA'DI WITH THREE BORDERS ATTRIBUTED TO SULTAN MUHAMMAD, PERSIA, TABRIZ, CIRCA 1525-40.

Estimate
£50,000 - £80,000
ca. US$81,782 - US$130,852
Price realised:
£133,250
ca. US$217,950
Beschreibung:

AN ALBUM CONTAINING ILLUMINATED PAGES FROM THE GULISTAN OF SA'DI WITH THREE BORDERS ATTRIBUTED TO SULTAN MUHAMMAD, PERSIA, TABRIZ, CIRCA 1525-40. Ink, gold and silver on cream, buff and pink paper, 10 pages, eight consisting of text from Sa'di's Gulistan with gold-decorated borders; two consisting of 19th century calligraphic exercises in nasta'liq script; lacquered paper covers of early 20th-century European origin with stencilled floral designs 29.3 by 18.5cm. (11½ by 7 ¼in.)

Auction archive: Lot number 75
Auction:
Datum:
6 Apr 2011
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

AN ALBUM CONTAINING ILLUMINATED PAGES FROM THE GULISTAN OF SA'DI WITH THREE BORDERS ATTRIBUTED TO SULTAN MUHAMMAD, PERSIA, TABRIZ, CIRCA 1525-40. Ink, gold and silver on cream, buff and pink paper, 10 pages, eight consisting of text from Sa'di's Gulistan with gold-decorated borders; two consisting of 19th century calligraphic exercises in nasta'liq script; lacquered paper covers of early 20th-century European origin with stencilled floral designs 29.3 by 18.5cm. (11½ by 7 ¼in.)

Auction archive: Lot number 75
Auction:
Datum:
6 Apr 2011
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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