Lot 126
  • 126

Muhammad Hashim

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • A Panel of Illuminated Calligraphy
  • signed and dated 1208 AH/1793 AD
  • Ink, Gouache and Gold on Paper

Condition

In good overall condition, very slight rubbing to upper illumination, calligraphy strong and bold, as viewed.
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Catalogue Note

inscription

Qur'an, the whole of surah al-ikhlas (CXII)

Muhammad Hashim is most probably Muhammad Hashim Isfahani, a Persian Naskh scribe of the late eighteenth-early nineteenth century.