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Auction archive: Lot number 385

Three folios from a prayer book Iran, 18th/19th century

Auction 03.05.2001
3 May 2001
Estimate
£450 - £550
ca. US$641 - US$783
Price realised:
£822
ca. US$1,171
Auction archive: Lot number 385

Three folios from a prayer book Iran, 18th/19th century

Auction 03.05.2001
3 May 2001
Estimate
£450 - £550
ca. US$641 - US$783
Price realised:
£822
ca. US$1,171
Beschreibung:

Three folios from a prayer book Iran, 18th/19th century Arabic manuscript on paper, 7ll. of black naskh divided by gold clouds, illuminated margins, illuminated heading panel at start, all mounted together - 15 x 25cm.; six bifolios from a miniature Qur'an , Arabic manuscript on vellum, 19ll. minute black naskh divided by gold clouds, gold margins between black rules, ruled outer margin, divisions of text marked marginally, sura marked with a gold panel, all mounted together, Qajar Iran, 19th century - bifolio 8 x 10.5cm.; and four calligraphic panels , one with 6ll., dated AH 1119/1707 AD - 19 x 16.5cm., another with lines written in several directions - 18.5 x 11.5cm., another with two lines - 11.5 x 21cm., the fourth with a line of script above a panel of four smaller lines, marbled border - 12 x 18.5cm., all mounted (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 385
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

Three folios from a prayer book Iran, 18th/19th century Arabic manuscript on paper, 7ll. of black naskh divided by gold clouds, illuminated margins, illuminated heading panel at start, all mounted together - 15 x 25cm.; six bifolios from a miniature Qur'an , Arabic manuscript on vellum, 19ll. minute black naskh divided by gold clouds, gold margins between black rules, ruled outer margin, divisions of text marked marginally, sura marked with a gold panel, all mounted together, Qajar Iran, 19th century - bifolio 8 x 10.5cm.; and four calligraphic panels , one with 6ll., dated AH 1119/1707 AD - 19 x 16.5cm., another with lines written in several directions - 18.5 x 11.5cm., another with two lines - 11.5 x 21cm., the fourth with a line of script above a panel of four smaller lines, marbled border - 12 x 18.5cm., all mounted (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 385
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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