A remarkable artefact is a folio from the Fatimid era Qur'an...

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£500

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A remarkable artefact is a folio from the Fatimid era Qur'an, featuring double-sided calligraphy with 11 lines of text. Originating from 13th to 14th century Egypt, this piece measures 45x32 cm. Its beautifully crafted script and historical significance make it a valuable testament to the rich tradition of Qur'anic manuscript artistry during the Fatimid period in Egypt. This folio provides a glimpse into the art, culture, and religious heritage of the time.

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Auction Date: 19th Sep 2023 at 12pm

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Sale Dates:
19th Sep 2023 12pm (Lots 1 to 316)