FINE CHINESE, ISLAMIC & ASIAN ART
Lot 364
Arte Islamica
A mini pocket round Quran with gilt leather binding copied by Ahmad Hamdi Almarrruf Be Emam Jame Sultan Salim Khan dated 1288 (1871 AD)
Fine small Quran, with cover and case painted with a golden geometrical motif in a radial pattern, with arabesques. The inside includes a title page with similar decorations, but with the addition of red; 168 leaves, of which two (first and last) are empty, and one presents a small cut, framed by a silver circular decorative line. Each of the leaves has 30 lines of text written in gold and with the titles in silver.
Measures: 2.50 x 5.50 cm
Starting price: € 2.800,00
Estimate: € 6.000,00 - 8.000,00
The lot will be auctioned on 16 December starting from 18:00.
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