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live November 26 | 11:00 AM
Millon Riviera

105 - Prayer Book - Dala’il al-Khayrat

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Estimation

€2,000 - 3,000

Sale fees

30%

Prayer Book - Dala’il al-Khayrat Ottoman Empire, dated 1217 H. (1802–3), copied by Muhammad (Mehmed) Rasim Arabic manuscript on paper, 218 pages (approximately 110 folios), written in black naskh script with 11 lines per page. The text is framed by gold, red, and blue borders and punctuated with gold rosettes. The volume includes several illuminated frontispieces with blue, red, and gold backgrounds featuring floral designs, margins adorned with gold motifs, and pages entirely covered with gilded floral decorations. Copied in 1217 H. (1802–3) by Muhammad (Mehmed) Rasim, imam of a village named al-Babas, this collection of prayers on the Prophet is followed by tahlilat and the ‘Ahd-nama prayer. ” Modern green cloth binding. Condition: wormholes; restorations. 15.5 × 10 cm Provenance: Private Italian collection. This lot is accompanied by an export certificate issued by the Italian Ministry of Culture.

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Auction details

THE COLLECTOR'S WORLD TOUR: Asian and Oriental Arts
Thursday, November 26
11:00 AM
51, rue Beaumont
06300 Nice, France

Auction house

Millon Riviera +33 4 93 62 37 75 i.gharbi@millon-riviera.com
On Drouot for 4 years avec More than 36,000 lots published

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