CHINA, CIRCA 17TH CENTURY
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Two Qur'an juz
China, circa 17th Century
Each manuscript on paper, approx. 50ff., each with 5ll. of black sini, punctuation in red, within red ruled margins, sura headings in red, one with gold rosettes between verses, the other with gold palmettes projecting into the margins, staining, and slight water damage, both with opening and closing gold and polychrome illuminated bifolios, light wear, one in brown morocco binding with flap and stamped decoration, the other in cloth binding
Largest folio 11 x 8in. (28 x 20cm.) (2)
China, circa 17th Century
Each manuscript on paper, approx. 50ff., each with 5ll. of black sini, punctuation in red, within red ruled margins, sura headings in red, one with gold rosettes between verses, the other with gold palmettes projecting into the margins, staining, and slight water damage, both with opening and closing gold and polychrome illuminated bifolios, light wear, one in brown morocco binding with flap and stamped decoration, the other in cloth binding
Largest folio 11 x 8in. (28 x 20cm.) (2)