AN ALBUM OF NAIL-ETCHING NAKKUN PANELS
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AN ALBUM OF NAIL-ETCHING NAKKUN PANELS

QAJAR IRAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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AN ALBUM OF NAIL-ETCHING NAKKUN PANELS
QAJAR IRAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
On cream paper, 56ff., each with a nail impressed calligraphic composition in large nasta'liq script, each panel within gold and polychrome rules, with illuminated margins, including two portraits of Imam 'Ali, folios loose in binding, with gilt cloth covered binding
Folio 13.3/4 x 8.5/8in. (34.9 x 21.8cm)
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