Lot 34: An Ottoman Talismanic Shirt with Illuminated Calligraphy and...
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An Ottoman Talismanic Shirt with Illuminated Calligraphy and Inscriptions.
An Ottoman talismanic shirt, adorned with intricate calligraphic inscriptions in gold, red, and black on a soft fabric base. The upper chest features prominent Quranic verses and invocations rendered in gold, while the rest of the garment is covered in densely arranged prayers and mystical symbols.
H: Approximately 90cm
W: Approximately 116cm
Provenance:
Part of a collection from a distinguished gentleman from NW London
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