£2,000 - £4,000
AN INDIAN QURAN, KASHMIR, DATED AH 1140 / 1727
An illuminated Indian Quran from the Kashmir region, dated AH 1140 (1727 AD). The manuscript features intricate floral designs on its binding. The interior is richly adorned with illuminated borders, showcasing a vivid use of gold and colours to enhance the sacred text. The calligraphy is executed with precision, with illuminated verse markers and elegantly styled script. The manuscript is housed in a exquisite lacquered binder.
Dimensions: 28cm x 19.5cm
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