April 2, 2025
Gold Illuminated Persian Koran Leaf Lot (3) Qajar Polychrome Sura Heading
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for a detailed view.A Illuminated manuscript leaf from a large Koran on polish ivory paper 310 x 190 mm. approximately [12.25 x 7.5 in.] with twelve lines of black naskh script between gold rules, gold roundels between verses, Sura headings in red on gold panels with polychrome floral spandrels, Early Qujar Persia AH 1224/1809-10 A.D. Red Persian interlinear translation, extensive marginal commentary within gold clouds, elsewhere in the form of Cyprus trees and finial shapes and magnificent medallions in gold in filled with polychrome. Verso : twelve lines of naskh script. This is a unusual and a beautiful acquisition for an Islamic collection. Condition of this leaf is Fine [F] The three (3) additional leaves in this lot are text only and contain no decorations, Sura Headings or border medallions .A Wonderful Great Gift Idea!We Now Accept PayPalWE SHIP WORLDWIDE - PLEASE CONTACT US FOR A FREE SHIPPING QUOTE!for more information. Dear Customer, Should you decide to purchase only one item, your immediate payment is always appreciated. If, however, you wish to place additionl bids on items during the week, please wait until all of the auctions in which you have an interest have ended before submitting your payment to me. This will enable me to combine shipping, reduce International shipping costs for my International clients and provide
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