Ottoman Turkey, 17th Century — Two calligraphic album pages written in thuluth and naskhi scripts

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Estimate: £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,650–$2,475
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Sale: Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art, London, New Bond Street · 25 October 2021
Record ID: TB-2026-658584
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Two Calligraphic Album Pages Written In Thuluth And Naskhi Scripts, Ottoman Turkey, 17th Century. Bonhams, 25 Oct 2021, lot 16. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-658584.

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Two Calligraphic Album Pages Written In Thuluth And Naskhi Scripts, Ottoman Turkey, 17th Century. Bonhams, 25 Oct 2021, lot 16. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-658584.

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