An Ottoman Calligraphic Panel Featuring a Tughra and Qur'anic...
An Ottoman Calligraphic Panel Featuring a Tughra and Qur'anic Inscriptions, 19th-20th Century.
This Ottoman calligraphic panel features a striking tughra, an elaborate imperial cipher traditionally used by sultans as a signature of authority and power. Executed in bold black ink, the central composition is surrounded by delicate Qur'anic verses and invocations meticulously inscribed in elegant naskh and thuluth scripts.
With frame: Approximately 55.5 x 45.5cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London lady.
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An Ottoman Calligraphic Panel Featuring a Tughra and Qur'anic Inscriptions, 19th-20th Century.
This Ottoman calligraphic panel features a striking tughra, an elaborate imperial cipher traditionally used by sultans as a signature of authority and power. Executed in bold black ink, the central composition is surrounded by delicate Qur'anic verses and invocations meticulously inscribed in elegant naskh and thuluth scripts.
With frame: Approximately 55.5 x 45.5cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London lady.
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