£600 - £700
A North African Mamluk-Style Framed Illuminated Quran Page.
A Quranic manuscript page in the Mamluk style, originating from North Africa. Executed in bold Kufic script, the composition features meticulously applied black ink and red diacritical marks, arranged in clear vertical alignment. A large illuminated cartouche, richly decorated in gold and blue floral motifs, crowns the upper section—indicative of a Surah heading.
Approximately 26cm x 18cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished British collector.
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