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Two illuminated pages from a manuscript of Persian poetry Persia, late 16th/early 17th Century

In Islamic and Indian Art Online

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Two illuminated pages from a manuscript of Persian poetry Persia, late 16th/early 17th Century Persian manuscript on gold-sprinkled paper, two conjoined leaves, each (recto and verso) with eight lines of text written in nasta'liq script in black ink, inner margins ruled in colours and gold, outer borders with gold foliate motifs on a cream and green ground respectively with cartouches in pink, blue and dull yellow, one leaf verso with illuminated rectangular panel each leaf 258 x 168 mm.; double page 258 x 340 mm. Footnotes: Provenance Private collection, London. For other leaves apparently from the same manuscript, see the sale in these rooms, Bonhams, Islamic and Indian Art, 23rd May 2023, lots 10 and 12, though laid down on distinctly different borders. Important Notice to Buyers Some countries, e.g., the US, prohibit or restrict the purchase by its citizens (wherever located) and/or the import of certain types of works of particular origins. As a convenience to buyers, Bonhams has marked with the symbol R all lots of Iranian (Persian) and Syrian origin. It is each buyer's responsibility to ensure that they do not bid on or import a lot in contravention of the sanctions or trade embargoes that apply to them. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: R R This lot is subject to import restrictions when shipped to the United States. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

Two illuminated pages from a manuscript of Persian poetry Persia, late 16th/early 17th Century Persian manuscript on gold-sprinkled paper, two conjoined leaves, each (recto and verso) with eight lines of text written in nasta'liq script in black ink, inner margins ruled in colours and gold, outer borders with gold foliate motifs on a cream and green ground respectively with cartouches in pink, blue and dull yellow, one leaf verso with illuminated rectangular panel each leaf 258 x 168 mm.; double page 258 x 340 mm. Footnotes: Provenance Private collection, London. For other leaves apparently from the same manuscript, see the sale in these rooms, Bonhams, Islamic and Indian Art, 23rd May 2023, lots 10 and 12, though laid down on distinctly different borders. Important Notice to Buyers Some countries, e.g., the US, prohibit or restrict the purchase by its citizens (wherever located) and/or the import of certain types of works of particular origins. As a convenience to buyers, Bonhams has marked with the symbol R all lots of Iranian (Persian) and Syrian origin. It is each buyer's responsibility to ensure that they do not bid on or import a lot in contravention of the sanctions or trade embargoes that apply to them. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: R R This lot is subject to import restrictions when shipped to the United States. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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