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$523

Two Pages from an Illuminated Manuscript, Persia, possibly 16th century, ink, opaque color, and gilt on paper, the left leaf with a miniature painting depicting seated scholars discussing books, the right with four columns of text in nastaliq calligraphy, the remainder of the page decorated with figures, trees, and beasts all in gilt, framed and glazed, sight size 9 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. Estimate $800-1,000 Not examined out of frame, loss and glue residue on center edge of pages, tear and hole to page border, paint and gilt loss. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2018-03-16

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