Framed 18th C. Islamic Illuminated Manuscript Page

**Originally Listed At $400**

Islamic world, ca. 18th century CE. A lovely single page from a handwritten manuscript, done in rounded, clear, nashki script in black ink with small red flourishes on thin white paper. The right margin features a medallion in gold, blue, and red with floral imagery and additional nashki characters in red. The page is professionally framed. Size of visible page: 6.3" W x 7.75" H (16 cm x 19.7 cm); size of frame: 10" W x 12" H (25.4 cm x 30.5 cm)

Provenance: private J.H. collection, Beaverton, Oregon, USA

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Condition Report: A few tiny tears at the edges and slight fading to the pigment, with some small stains that do not obscure the letters. The document has not been examined outside of its frame. The frame itself is in excellent condition aside from a single tiny tear to its back.