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19th Century North African Calligraphy Manuscript Leaves, Set of Six

$560

£424.36

€489.03

CA$791.99

A$851.72

CHF 455.42

MX$10,271.55

NOK 5,759.08

SEK 5,247.26

DKK 3,654.12

About the Item

Group of 6 colorful pages of a 19th century North African prayer book with expressive calligraphic script in black ink with red, green and yellow highlights. These are truly miniature works of art, with both religious and historical value. They can be framed individually, in pairs or as a group to make unique wall decorations. Each page 4.5 inches square. Provenance: Ex collection Jean-Jacques de la Verriere , artist and collector.

Dimensions:
Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.26 mm)
Style:
Islamic (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Paper
Place of Origin:
Morocco
Period:
Mid-19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1850s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Some expected discoloration of the edges from age and use.
Seller Location:
Stamford, CT
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU803019673722

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