A PAIR OF OTTOMAN CALLIGRAPHIC CARVED  WOODEN PANELS, TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY A PAIR OF OTTOMAN CALLIGRAPHIC CARVED  WOODEN PANELS, TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY

A PAIR OF OTTOMAN CALLIGRAPHIC CARVED WOODEN PANELS, TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3002821

Carved in high relief with traces of polychrome paint, featuring an inscription in muhaqqaq script within a setting of interlacing. Inscription; «أنا مدينة العلم وعلي بابها 'I am the City of Knowledge and 'Ali is it's gate' 40 by 30 cm.