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343(1611299)
An illuminated Qur'an North India, Kashmir, late around the year 1800.
Hammer price
16 000SEK
Estimate
20 000 - 30 000 SEK

Persian manuscript on paper with black Nastaʿlīq, 320pp, a double-sided polychrome title page. Brown leather case with stamped floral central medallions, with flap c. 20 x 11 cm.

Provenance

The Swedish missionary Oscar Hermansson (1889-1951).

Exhibitions

Oscar Hermansson was a Swedish missionary in East Turkestan from 1920 to 1925 and in India from 1930 to 1938.

For condition report contact specialist
Christopher Stålhandske
Stockholm
Christopher Stålhandske
Head Specialist Carpets, textiles and Islamic works of art
+46 (0)708 19 12 58
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