Pre-Asta Islamic and Indian art from a Private Collection in Rome and other provenances. In partnership with BAIAS Arte. Sessione unica
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Double frontispiece (sarlaw) of Koran
Double frontispiece (sarlaw) of Koran
Kashmir, 18th century
Text in Arabic on paper, writing box approx. 120 x 60 mm. Text in Naskh calligraphy on single column of 5 lines to the page at the front and 13 at the back written in black ink and titles in blue with gilt spacing. Fine colourful floral illumination on a blue and gold background. The text contains the beginning of Sura 19.
Good condition.
152 x 93 mm