26th Oct, 2018 10:00

Islamic & Indian Art

 
  Lot 125
 

A LOOSE QUR'ANIC FOLIO Iran, 17th - 18th century  Sura 4 (Al Nisa), Arabic manuscript on gold-sprinkled paper, 12ll. to the page of black ink naskh script, with full diacritic marks in black ink, corrections in red ink, gold and blue roundels as verse markers, within green and gold rules, three large sura markings per folio in thuluth script in cobalt blue and gold ink highlighted with cloud pattern against a chequered ground, the borders finely decorated with scrolling floral tendrils with polychrome rosettes and gold leaves, mounted, framed and glazed, the folio 22.5cm x 13.8cm and 32cm x 23cm including the frame.
Estimated at £200 - £300

 

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