£500 - £700
A remarkable leaf is a fragment from a Mamluk Qur'an, featuring a total of 12 lines of beautifully penned calligraphy. It originates from either Syria or Egypt and dates back to the 14th century, representing a significant period in Islamic history and scholarship.
Measuring 42x30 cm, this leaf provides a window into the artistry and religious devotion of the Mamluk era. It serves as a testament to the importance of the Qur'an in the lives of Muslims during this time, as well as a valuable piece of historical and cultural heritage.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
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26.40% inc VAT*
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30% inc VAT*