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Auction archive: Lot number 194

THREE CALLIGRAPHIC EXERCISES

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,598 - US$7,664
Price realised:
£3,500
ca. US$5,365
Auction archive: Lot number 194

THREE CALLIGRAPHIC EXERCISES

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,598 - US$7,664
Price realised:
£3,500
ca. US$5,365
Beschreibung:

THREE CALLIGRAPHIC EXERCISES
TWO SIGNED 'IMAD AL-HASSANI, SAFAVID IRAN, LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY
THREE CALLIGRAPHIC EXERCISES TWO SIGNED 'IMAD AL-HASSANI, SAFAVID IRAN, LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY Comprising a bifolium with two panels and a single framed panel, each with black nasta'liq script, the right leaf of the bifolium with a calligraphic quatrain in cloudband over gold ground, with triangular illuminated cartouches above and below, one signed, the left leaf with a square calligraphic composition, each panel laid down between green and pink borders with gold vine on blue card margins, the third panel a calligraphic quatrain with four triangular illuminated cartouches, signed and dated AH 1011/1602 AD, laid down between gold and polychrome margins on gold speckled navy blue card, framed and glazed Largest panel 7 7/8 x 4 3/8in. (20.2 x 10.8cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 194
Auction:
Datum:
13 Apr 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
13 April 2010, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

THREE CALLIGRAPHIC EXERCISES
TWO SIGNED 'IMAD AL-HASSANI, SAFAVID IRAN, LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY
THREE CALLIGRAPHIC EXERCISES TWO SIGNED 'IMAD AL-HASSANI, SAFAVID IRAN, LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY Comprising a bifolium with two panels and a single framed panel, each with black nasta'liq script, the right leaf of the bifolium with a calligraphic quatrain in cloudband over gold ground, with triangular illuminated cartouches above and below, one signed, the left leaf with a square calligraphic composition, each panel laid down between green and pink borders with gold vine on blue card margins, the third panel a calligraphic quatrain with four triangular illuminated cartouches, signed and dated AH 1011/1602 AD, laid down between gold and polychrome margins on gold speckled navy blue card, framed and glazed Largest panel 7 7/8 x 4 3/8in. (20.2 x 10.8cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 194
Auction:
Datum:
13 Apr 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
13 April 2010, London, King Street
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