Lot 3 · Islamic and Indian Art including Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art
Provincial Persia, early 16th Century
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£4,000 hammer ≈ $3,880–$5,173
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art including Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art, London, New Bond Street · 22 October 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-740837
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Large Illuminated Qur'an In A Floral Lacquer Binding, The Text Ending With Sura Lxxxv, Al-buruj, The Constellations, Provincial Persia, early 16th Century. Bonhams, 22 Oct 2019, lot 3. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-740837.
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A Large Illuminated Qur'an In A Floral Lacquer Binding, The Text Ending With Sura Lxxxv, Al-buruj, The Constellations, Provincial Persia, early 16th Century. Bonhams, 22 Oct 2019, lot 3. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-740837.
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From the same sale Islamic and Indian Art including Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art · Oct 2019
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