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56 - A prayerbook,
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£1,500 - 2,000 (€1,700 - 2,400)Sale fees
A prayerbook, Ottoman Empire, dated 936AH/1530AD, possibly a spurious date, Arabic manuscript on paper, 76ff., 2fl., 9ll. of black naskh script to the page, some words picked in red, catchword to lower left of each right page, the first flyleaf and page 1r. with previous owner's inscriptions and seal impressions, dark brown morrocco binding with a central rosette with trefoils issuing from a star, gilt rules to edges, the flap similarly decorated, 17 x 13.4cm., folio 17 x 12.4cm.
Auction details
Antiquities, Islamic & Indian ArtAuction house
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