Lot Essay
The inscription is the last part of the verse: "And whatever ye do that is good-Allah knoweth it well."
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A CALLIGRAPHIC LEAF, OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH-20TH CENTURY
The gilded natural leaf overlaid with decoupé gold thuluth with a part of a verse from the Qur'an (II, v.215), mounted, framed and glazed- the leaf 4 x 3½in. (10 x 9cm.)
The gilded natural leaf overlaid with decoupé gold thuluth with a part of a verse from the Qur'an (II, v.215), mounted, framed and glazed- the leaf 4 x 3½in. (10 x 9cm.)
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