AN OTTOMAN METAL-THREAD EMBROIDERED CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL, TURKEY, DATED 1286 AH/1869-70 AD AN OTTOMAN METAL-THREAD EMBROIDERED CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL, TURKEY, DATED 1286 AH/1869-70 AD

AN OTTOMAN METAL-THREAD EMBROIDERED CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL, TURKEY, DATED 1286 AH/1869-70 AD

Reference: ART3001329

Of rectangular form, the black ground embroidered with metal-thread calligraphic inscription comprising part of Quran 11, surah Al-Hud, v.88; with signature and date below, mounted, glazed and framed. 63.5 by 32.4 cm.

PROVENANCE Christies London, 7 April 2011, lot 370