2350 | Rare Bibles, Books, & Manuscripts
Sun, Dec 3, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 15
OLD ISLAMIC QURAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT FROM THE EARLY 19TH CENTURY, WRITTEN IN KORAN ARABIC
Estimate: $6,562.50 - $7,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $100 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $25,000 | $1,000 |
| $75,000 | $5,000 |
Year/Century: 19th century
Language: Arabic
Description: Partially koran; exquisitely illuminated; text framed; includes the fifteenth and twenty-second juz (ajza). Surah "Al-Isra" (Bani Israil) is the first surah, and Surah "As-Sajdah" is the last. Written in Arabic using the Nastaliq alphabet; purchased in Uzbekistan; not dated. the early 1800s Original 6 1/3 by 10 1/2" bound with medallions embossed. 90 lvs (=180 pages) of exquisite calligraphy in good condition with some wear
Condition
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