A QUR'AN SCRIPT AND TWO LEATHER COVERLETS

Estimated Value:

500 € - 800 €

Result:

1.554 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Probably Ottoman, 19th c. and Norther Africa
Je 15,5 x 10,5 cm
The Qur'an leather-bound, decorated on the outside with the gold decoration of an oval cartouche with floral motifs. The opening page decorated with floral vine decoration in polychrome gouache and gold, central calligraphy and a final zig-zag band. Text in black ink with gold highlights. - The two covers of a book, leather, geometrically embossed.
Important Bavarian private collection, collected before 2000 - Age damage, incomplete

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