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North Indian Illuminated Calligraphy Qur'an Leaf, 18th-19th Century

About the Item

A single two-sided Qur'an manuscript leaf with beautiful hand inked calligraphy with gilt borders and a gilt cartouche with calligraphic decoration. Northern India late 18th or early 19th century.

Dimensions:

Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 0.001 in (0.03 mm)

Style:

Islamic (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper,Gilt

Place of Origin:

India

Period:

Early 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1800

Condition:

Seller Location:

Stamford, CT

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU803019673602

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