Framed Persian calligraphy

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Dimension: 26"x 34 1/2". The text is written in the elegant Nasta'liq script, known for its fluid, cursive, and "hanging" appearance. It is the primary script used for Persian poetry and literature.The top

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Framed Persian calligraphy

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Estimate $300-$400Apr 19, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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