A METAL-THREAD EMBROIDERED CALLIGRAPHIC COMPOSITION
A METAL-THREAD EMBROIDERED CALLIGRAPHIC COMPOSITION

TURKEY OR SYRIA, DATED 1928 AD

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A METAL-THREAD EMBROIDERED CALLIGRAPHIC COMPOSITION
TURKEY OR SYRIA, DATED 1928 AD
The inscription from Qur'an III (sura al 'imran), v.192 in gilt metal thuluth script with long curving letters framing the composition, a circular medallion above with the bismallah in silver curving script, with floral arabesques around the borders, dated across the bottom edge, in gilt wooden frame
13¼ x 19 5/8in. (33.7 x 50cm.)

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