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Auction archive: Lot number 68

Large Qur'an Section

Auction 08.10.1991
8 Oct 1991
Estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
ca. US$103,322 - US$137,763
Price realised:
£68,200
ca. US$117,443
Auction archive: Lot number 68

Large Qur'an Section

Auction 08.10.1991
8 Oct 1991
Estimate
£60,000 - £80,000
ca. US$103,322 - US$137,763
Price realised:
£68,200
ca. US$117,443
Beschreibung:

Large Qur'an Section Near East or North Afica, 9th/10th century comprising sura Ta Ha, v.5 (part) to sura al-Nur, v.15 (part), manuscript on vellum, 88ff., each of 10ll. brown kufic , ff.87v. and 88 with eight lines of brown kufic , vowels indicated with red dots, triple green dot at the end of each verse, occasionally replaced by concentric red and green circles, (very slight staining, end folios separated, some folios loose) 5½ x 7¾in. (14 x 19.7cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 68
Auction:
Datum:
8 Oct 1991
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

Large Qur'an Section Near East or North Afica, 9th/10th century comprising sura Ta Ha, v.5 (part) to sura al-Nur, v.15 (part), manuscript on vellum, 88ff., each of 10ll. brown kufic , ff.87v. and 88 with eight lines of brown kufic , vowels indicated with red dots, triple green dot at the end of each verse, occasionally replaced by concentric red and green circles, (very slight staining, end folios separated, some folios loose) 5½ x 7¾in. (14 x 19.7cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 68
Auction:
Datum:
8 Oct 1991
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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