Two Safavid folios from a poetic compilation,... - Lot 267 - Ader

Lot 267
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Two Safavid folios from a poetic compilation,... - Lot 267 - Ader
Two Safavid folios from a poetic compilation, probably Herat or Bukhara, 16th centuryPaper folios inscribed in Persian nasta'liq in black ink with 10 lines of verse distributed over two columns separated by a floral band illuminated in gold and interspersed on each side with two illuminated cartouches titled in white letters on a gold background. Around, various margins: on the first, floral scrolls surrounded by a golden line on one side, the reverse side decorated with birds on flowering branches and qilins in reserve on a blue background; on the second, floral scrolls animated with birds on one side, a frieze of fleurons and palmettes decorated with flowers on the back. Dim. pages : 26,6 x 17,2 cm and 26,6 x 17 cmSpots , some wormholes, traces of binding on one edge, important wetness. Provenance : Former collection of Emile Tabbagh. Two Safavid pages of a poetic manuscript, probably Herat or Bukhara, 16th century
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