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Auction archive: Lot number 348

SHAMS AL-DIN MUHAMMAD SHIRAZI HAFIZ (D AH 792/1390 AD): DIWA...

Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$6,776 - US$10,164
Price realised:
£9,375
ca. US$15,882
Auction archive: Lot number 348

SHAMS AL-DIN MUHAMMAD SHIRAZI HAFIZ (D AH 792/1390 AD): DIWA...

Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$6,776 - US$10,164
Price realised:
£9,375
ca. US$15,882
Beschreibung:

SHAMS AL-DIN MUHAMMAD SHIRAZI HAFIZ (D. AH 792/1390 AD): DIWAN
COPIED BY MUHAMMAD QASIM SHIRAZI, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED AH 1022/1613-14 AD
SHAMS AL-DIN MUHAMMAD SHIRAZI HAFIZ (D. AH 792/1390 AD): DIWAN COPIED BY MUHAMMAD QASIM SHIRAZI, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED AH 1022/1613-14 AD Poetry, Persian manuscript on paper, 234ff. each with 14ll. of black nasta'liq surrounded by gold and polychrome floral sprays, the text written horizontally and diagonally in one or two columns with green and gold intercolumnar rules and narrow gold band with foliate illumination down the centre, catchwords, numerous finely illuminated panels, many including diagonal nasta'liq script, three single page miniatures and one double page miniature, three bifolios with gold floral border illumination, text incomplete, some leaves loose in the binding, areas of wear, red morocco with central stamped medallion of scrolling floral design Folio 8¼ x 5 1/8in. (21 x 12.5cm.); text panel 6 1/8 x 3in. (15.5 x 7.5cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 348
Auction:
Datum:
7 Oct 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
7 October 2008, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

SHAMS AL-DIN MUHAMMAD SHIRAZI HAFIZ (D. AH 792/1390 AD): DIWAN
COPIED BY MUHAMMAD QASIM SHIRAZI, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED AH 1022/1613-14 AD
SHAMS AL-DIN MUHAMMAD SHIRAZI HAFIZ (D. AH 792/1390 AD): DIWAN COPIED BY MUHAMMAD QASIM SHIRAZI, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED AH 1022/1613-14 AD Poetry, Persian manuscript on paper, 234ff. each with 14ll. of black nasta'liq surrounded by gold and polychrome floral sprays, the text written horizontally and diagonally in one or two columns with green and gold intercolumnar rules and narrow gold band with foliate illumination down the centre, catchwords, numerous finely illuminated panels, many including diagonal nasta'liq script, three single page miniatures and one double page miniature, three bifolios with gold floral border illumination, text incomplete, some leaves loose in the binding, areas of wear, red morocco with central stamped medallion of scrolling floral design Folio 8¼ x 5 1/8in. (21 x 12.5cm.); text panel 6 1/8 x 3in. (15.5 x 7.5cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 348
Auction:
Datum:
7 Oct 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
7 October 2008, London, King Street
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