A SAFAVID TEXTILE WOVEN PANEL, PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3004484

A rectangular cotton woven panel with cartouches enclosing the " Oh Hafiz, The Protector" and Nada ALI.
The nada 'ali quatrain runs as follows:
'Call upon 'Ali who causes wonders
You will find him helpful in misfortune
All anguish, all sorrow will disappear
Through your friendship [with God] O 'Ali! O 'Ali! O 'Ali!'
7 by 205 cm.