Lot 66
  • 66

A LARGE TALISMANIC FOLIO, PROBABLY TURKEY OR NEAR EAST, 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 55 by 33cm.
Arabic manuscript on linen, mounted

Condition

The surface affected by stains and folds, holes and losses affecting mainly the areas in which it has been folded, the textile has been laid and glued on cardbord, as viewed.
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