Possibly Ottoman work, 17th-18th centuries

Possibly Ottoman work, 17th-18th centuries.
Embossed leather covers. Pages handwritten in ink and illuminated.
With later annotations.
It presents notable damage due to use and the passage of time. Cover partially lost. Some of the pages have faults, tears and stains of humidity and rust.
Measurements: 16 x 4 cm.

Beautiful book with verses and other Islamic texts handwritten in ink. It has a careful leather binding adorned with vegetable embossing. Some of the pages are embellished with polychrome synthesized floral motifs.

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This lot can be seen at the Setdart Barcelona Gallery located at C/Aragón, 346.