Qajar Persia, dated AH 1267/AD 1850-51 (2) — An illuminated prayer scroll written in thuluth and ghubari scripts

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Estimate: £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,586–$3,880
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Sale: Bonhams — Islamic and Indian Art including Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art, London, New Bond Street · 22 October 2019
Record ID: TB-2026-740846
Record: first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Illuminated Prayer Scroll Written In Thuluth And Ghubari Scripts, Qajar Persia, dated AH 1267/AD 1850-51 (2). Bonhams, 22 Oct 2019, lot 12. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-740846.

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An Illuminated Prayer Scroll Written In Thuluth And Ghubari Scripts, Qajar Persia, dated AH 1267/AD 1850-51 (2). Bonhams, 22 Oct 2019, lot 12. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-740846.

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