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Auction archive: Lot number 74

Qur'anic scroll

Auction 28.04.1992
28 Apr 1992
Estimate
£4,000 - £5,000
ca. US$7,026 - US$8,782
Price realised:
£6,600
ca. US$11,593
Auction archive: Lot number 74

Qur'anic scroll

Auction 28.04.1992
28 Apr 1992
Estimate
£4,000 - £5,000
ca. US$7,026 - US$8,782
Price realised:
£6,600
ca. US$11,593
Beschreibung:

Qur'anic scroll Qajar Persian, probably 19th century comprising the 24th juz' of the Qur'an, manual decoupé and Arabic manuscript on pale buff paper, 358ll. elegant gold nast'liq written diagonally, cruciform flowerheads between verses, the border with simple similar motifs, a bolder rosette every tenth verse, blue paper backing, in cylindrical leather case with panels of decoupé geometric interlace revealing the blue cloth underneath 28ft.6in. x 3¾in. (869 x 9.5cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 74
Auction:
Datum:
28 Apr 1992
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

Qur'anic scroll Qajar Persian, probably 19th century comprising the 24th juz' of the Qur'an, manual decoupé and Arabic manuscript on pale buff paper, 358ll. elegant gold nast'liq written diagonally, cruciform flowerheads between verses, the border with simple similar motifs, a bolder rosette every tenth verse, blue paper backing, in cylindrical leather case with panels of decoupé geometric interlace revealing the blue cloth underneath 28ft.6in. x 3¾in. (869 x 9.5cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 74
Auction:
Datum:
28 Apr 1992
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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