.jpg?w=1)
TIMURID IRAN, 15TH CENTURY
Details
A CALLIGRAPHIC ALBUM (MURAQQA')
TIMURID IRAN, 15TH CENTURY
Six panels concertina-bound, each calligraphic line from a Timurid Qur'an on paper, each in elegant black muhaqqaq script, with gold and polychrome rosette verse markers, a sura headings in black script on gold group with floral illuminated decoration, issuing a rounded medallion into the margin, each line laid down on cream card between gold-speckled borders and panels from silhouette paper margins, with Qajar notes to the doublure, in Qajar 19th century stamped brown morocco binding
Text panel 2.1/2 x 9in. (6.5 x 22.8cm.); folio 8.1/8 x 13.3/8in. (20.7 x 33.7cm.)
TIMURID IRAN, 15TH CENTURY
Six panels concertina-bound, each calligraphic line from a Timurid Qur'an on paper, each in elegant black muhaqqaq script, with gold and polychrome rosette verse markers, a sura headings in black script on gold group with floral illuminated decoration, issuing a rounded medallion into the margin, each line laid down on cream card between gold-speckled borders and panels from silhouette paper margins, with Qajar notes to the doublure, in Qajar 19th century stamped brown morocco binding
Text panel 2.1/2 x 9in. (6.5 x 22.8cm.); folio 8.1/8 x 13.3/8in. (20.7 x 33.7cm.)
Special notice
No VAT on hammer price or buyer's premium.
If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.