Persian Manuscript Epitome of the Quran
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Original handwritten and illuminated book of quotes from the Quran, Persia, 18th century or earlier, containing the original Arabic text in blocks to the right and Farsi translations to the left, with lightly gilt cloud bands between the lines, some pages with pale blue tone, others pale orange; about 250 leaves, unnumbered, 4 3/8 x 2 3/8 in., in a European full sheep binding, 1st half, 19th century
Estate of Valerie Sabet, socialite, antique dealer and collector, New York, NY.
Estate of Valerie Sabet, socialite, antique dealer and collector, New York, NY.
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No sign of missing pages, but some loose ones here and there; the spine turned
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Persian Manuscript Epitome of the Quran
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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