TWO QUR'ANIC JUZ' Possibly Iran, late 19th century Arabic manuscripts on stained paper, 9ff. and 10ff., 12ll. and 9ll. to the page of black ink naskh script, the opening folios with polychrome and gold decorations with floral tendrils, arabesques and split palmettes, verse markers as polychrome and gold roundels and rosettes, with marginal annotations, catchwords and illuminations, sura headings in blue ink on gold cartouches with interspersed geometric and floral designs, within red, blue and gold rules, the text panel circa 20.5cm x 12cm and the folio 27.5cm x 18cm.