A LARGE CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL (LEVHA)
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A LARGE CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL (LEVHA)

WITH SIGNATURE OF HAMIDI, TURKEY, 20TH CENTURY

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A LARGE CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL (LEVHA)
WITH SIGNATURE OF HAMIDI, TURKEY, 20TH CENTURY
Ink on paper, the composition written in black jali thuluth script from Qur'an XII (sura yusuf), v.64 (part) reading fa-Allahu khayrun hafizan wa huwa arham al-rahimin (Allah is better at guarding, and He is the Most Merciful of those who show mercy), date of AH 1358 and signature possibly added, between double black-ruled gold frame, mounted, framed and glazed
10¾ x 31in. (27.2 x 79cm.)
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From time to time, Christie's may offer a lot which it owns in whole or in part. This is such a lot.

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