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LOT 2279
Indian Framed Watercolour Manuscripts
17TH CENTURY A.D.
8 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. (570 grams total, 22.2 x 17.2 cm each).
Each framed and glazed, comprising: a miniature Qur'an manuscript in Naskh script c.1650 A.D., gold embellishment, double margins, chapter headings in gold; a manuscript from a Dala'il prayer book written using Naskh script encased in golden clouds, meandering borders and scrolling floral embellishment; each with explanatory label to reverse of frame.. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.
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Indus Valley Ceramic Vessel Group
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising bowls of various types, together with a storage jar; most painted with monochrome or polychrome geometric schemes. 1.4 kg total, 10-15 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990-2000s. -
Indus Valley Ceramic Vessels
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Mainly comprising bowls, jars and vases, including examples painted with geometric motifs. 1.8 kg total, 10-14 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990-2000s. -
Indian Framed Watercolour Manuscripts
17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Each framed and glazed, comprising: a miniature Qur'an manuscript in Naskh script c.1650 A.D., gold embellishment, double margins, chapter headings in gold; a manuscript from a Dala'il prayer book written using Naskh script encased in golden clouds, meandering borders and scrolling floral embellishment; each with explanatory label to reverse of frame.. 570 grams total, 22.2 x 17.2 cm each
Acquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.
