Lot 46
  • 46

An Ottoman silk and metal thread calligraphic panel, Turkey

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

of rectangular form, the cream silk ground embroidered with silver-gilt metal thread with a calligraphic inscription

Condition

in overall good condition, slight wear to the silver threading, as viewed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

inscriptions

The Basmala followed by surah al-Fath (XLVIII), a part of 1.