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SAFAVID IRAN, 16TH CENTURY
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A GILDED TOOLED LEATHER BINDING
Safavid Iran, 16th century
The binding and flap tooled with a lattice design of interlaced arabesques and rosettes surrounded by a minor border of panels containing further spiralling floral motifs, the doublures and interior flap with polychrome decoupé medallions with gold arabesque overlay, rubbing to leading edges and some loss to decoupé work
Folio size: 9½in x 6¼in. (24 x 15.9cm.)
Safavid Iran, 16th century
The binding and flap tooled with a lattice design of interlaced arabesques and rosettes surrounded by a minor border of panels containing further spiralling floral motifs, the doublures and interior flap with polychrome decoupé medallions with gold arabesque overlay, rubbing to leading edges and some loss to decoupé work
Folio size: 9½in x 6¼in. (24 x 15.9cm.)
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