A SILK AND METAL-THREAD CALLIGRAPHIC FRAGMENT OTTOMAN TURKEY, 17TH CENTURY
A SILK AND METAL-THREAD CALLIGRAPHIC FRAGMENT
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 17TH CENTURY
The black satin ground woven with a column of linked ovals each containing a silver-thread thuluth inscription, flanked at each side by similar smaller panel, a band of inscription between the first fragmentary oval and the second oval, and between the penultimate and final ovals, selvages on both sides, mounted and framed
32 5/8 x 6 ¼in. (82.8 x 16cm.)
Provenance
The Dr. Amir Pakzad Museum, Hannover, Germany
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A SILK AND METAL-THREAD CALLIGRAPHIC FRAGMENT
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 17TH CENTURY
The black satin ground woven with a column of linked ovals each containing a silver-thread thuluth inscription, flanked at each side by similar smaller panel, a band of inscription between the first fragmentary oval and the second oval, and between the penultimate and final ovals, selvages on both sides, mounted and framed
32 5/8 x 6 ¼in. (82.8 x 16cm.)
Provenance
The Dr. Amir Pakzad Museum, Hannover, Germany