ASTA 193 - FINE CHINESE, ASIAN & ISLAMIC WORKS OF ART
Lot 414
The upper part of this fabric shows a multi-perspective representation of the Mecca's mosque and the sacred areas all around it (Mount Omer, Mount Ghaba, Abraham's Door and Mosque, Mount Ojar). Each of these landscapes has its own caption. Inside the Sacred fence there are the buildings dedicated to the various Muslim confessions: Hanafi, Hanbali, Shafeai and Ibrahim, the door and the well. This subject is separated by the inscriptions through a slim band showing various greetings to God. In the lower part there are many different passages of Quran, among which there are Hamd, Koser, Yasin, Falaq, Tohaed, Nas and Kaferum Surahs. According to the tradition, fabrics like this one had a benefic influence on people who owned or wore them.
Measures: x 151.0 cm
Starting price: € 3.500,00
Estimate: € 7.000,00 - 10.000,00
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