Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 1176
Miniature Book with Qu'ranic Prayers
19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (9.64 grams, 30 mm).
Leather-bound, hexagonal-trimmed pages with handwritten texts in black and red ink, first four pages decorated. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired in the 1970s.
Property of a London lady, part of her family's collection.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Western Asiatic Yellow Glass Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Graduated group of mainly annular glass beads with large bead as a centrepiece. 21.2 grams, 43 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Graduated group of oblate, cuboid, annular and other beads with barrel-shaped centrepiece. 46 grams total, 51 cm long
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Sassanian Chalcedony Seal with Two Rams
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
With intaglio scene of two opposed rams with a star between and legend above. 808 grams, 23 mm
Acquired between 1980-1983. From the 'Empire' collection, an important UK private collection of seals.
