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Auction 15 September 2020 Chinese and Islamic Art 15&16 september 2020 - Hattem

Bid on the lot list Oriental Art Auctions : 15 September 2020 - Chinese and Islamic Art Islamic auction on Tuesday 15 September, start time 12.00 CEST (lot 1 - Lot 223) Chinese auction on Wednesday 16 September, start time 11.00 CEST (Lot 224 - Lot 381) Viewing days: Because of the regulations to prevent spreading Covid-19 we kindly ask you to contact us and make an appointment for the preview. Buyer's Premium: Our premium is 28%. Kerkstraat 19 - Hattem

Chinese and Islamic Art 15&16 september 2020

Tuesday 15 September 2020 - 12:00 (CEST)

Kerkstraat 19 - 8051 Hattem, Pays-Bas

Oriental Art Auctions

Chinese and Islamic Art 15&16 september 2020

Lot n° 1

A COMPLETE QURAN SCROLL, 19TH-20TH CENTURY

Arabic manuscript on paper, written in black naskh script, surah headings in red ink, ruled in red and black borders. Al-Fatiha reserved in clouds on a gilt ground. A complete Quran.

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Lot n° 2

THREE OTTOMAN AMULET OF TALISMAN SCROLLS, 19TH CENTURY

Arabic and Ottoman manuscript on paper, written in black naskh script.

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Lot n° 3

THREE OTTOMAN RUZNAMAH (CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR) TURKEY 18TH-19TH CENTURY

The Ottoman calendar (ruznamah) for the year AH 1188 AH/1775 AD-1257 AH/1841 AD-1210 AH/1796 AD. An Arabic and Turkish manuscript on paper, written in red and black naskh script, with the prayer times and other important activities. Origin: TURKEY...

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Lot n° 4

A SECTION OF A MAMLUK QURAN JUZ' EGYPT OR SYRIA, 14TH-15TH CENTURY

Section of a Mamluk Quran Juz', in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on paper comprising text from Juz' 13: surah Yusuf (12:53) to Ar-Ra'd (13:22), then Ibrahim (14:814:45), together 18 leaves (plus 2 flyleaves), single column, 9 lines black muhaqqaq,...

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Lot n° 5

A FOLIO FROM A LARGE QURAN IN 'EASTERN' KUFIC, PERSIA, 11TH-12TH CENTURY

Arabic manuscript on paper, 9 lines of large black eastern kufic script, reading marks in polychrome, interlinear Persian translation in black naskh, mounted 20 by 30 cm

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Lot n° 6

AL-SHIFA BI TA'RIF HUQUQ AL-MUSTAFA COPIED IN 1195 AH/1780 AD

Arabic manuscript on pair, 17 to each line, written in black naskh script, titles and catchwords in red and green. The Remedy by the Recognition of the Rights of the Chosen One Muhammad), of Qadi Ayyad (d. 544H / 1149 ) is perhaps the most frequently...

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Lot n° 7

ALA'KD ALMNTHM LIHKAM BY ABU AL-KASIM ALI BIN SALMON

Arabic manuscript on paper, 25 lines to each page, written in black Maghribi script, titles and catchwords in green, red and yellow, occasional marginal notes. Abu AL-Kasim Ali Bin Salmon born in 741 AH/1340 AD 20.5 by 16 cm.

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Lot n° 8

DALA’IL AL-KHAYRAT WA SHWAARIQ U'L ANWAAR, NORTH AFRICA, 19TH CENTURY

Arabic manuscript on paper, 7 lines to each page within a double red border, written in Magribi script, titles and catchwords in red and blue. Polychrome Mihraab decoration with occasional marginal notes. A collection of prayers for the Islamic prophet...

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Lot n° 9

A QURAN MAMLUK FRAGMENT, EGYPT 14TH CENTURY

Arabic manuscript on paper, 14 leaves with 13 lines to each page, written in large black naskh script. Gold verse marker pointed in black and blue, surah headings in large white thuluth on a gold and polychrome ground. Large marginal gold devices marking...

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Lot n° 10

A MAGHREBI QURAN, NORTH AFRICA, 19TH CENTURY

Arabic manuscript on paper,410 leaves with11 lines to each page, written in bold black Maghribi script with red and blue diactries or Tajwid. Titles and catchwords in red color, occasional marginal notes, small yellow verse markers. dark red leather...

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Lot n° 11

A MAGRIBI QURAN TAFSIR, NORTH AFRICA, 19TH CENTURY

Arabic manuscript on pair, 17 lines to each page, written in black and red Magribi script, catchwords in blue and yellow. Leather morocco bing with flap, 15.5 by 18 cm.

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Lot n° 12

A TALISMANIC TEXTILE SCROLL,19TH CENTURY

Arabic manuscript on textile, written in deep purple naskh script. The inscriptions include quotations from the Quran, invocations to Allah, attributes of Allah and prayers, Names of Allah. roundels of Arabic alphabet and numbers. 12 by 300 cm.

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Lot n° 13

A MAMLUK QURAN SECTION, EGYPT OR SYRIA, 14TH CENTURY

Arabic manuscript on paper, 33 leaves with 5 lines to each page, written in black naskh script, surah headings in large white thuluth script on a gilt and striking blue ground. Gilt verse markers pointed in blue dots, large occasional marginal 'Kums...

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Lot n° 14

THE SECOND PART OF AL-ZURKANI COPIED IN 1199 AH/178 4AD

Muhammad al-Zurqani (1645–1710) was a Sunni Maliki Islamic scholar. Arabic manuscript op paper, 29 lines to each page, written in black ink with red and blue borders. Titles and catchwords in red, occasional marginal notes. Copied by Muhammed Bin...

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Lot n° 15

A PERSIAN SAFAVID BOOK, 17TH CENTURY

Persian manuscript on paper, 50 leaves with 23 lines to each page, written in black nastaliq script catchwords and titles in red. 17 by 28 cm.

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Lot n° 16

SHAMA'IL NAMEH, PERSIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Miniature painted in gouache and gold on paper, Arabic and Persian text in gold inside illuminated cartridges, representing Imam Ali, framed by four-lobed cartridges with very fine decorations of flowered scrolls and spiral arabesques, below three columns...

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Lot n° 17

AN OTTOMAN HILYEH SIGNED EL-HAJJ AHMAD KAMIL, TURKEY, DATED 1353 AH/1934 AD

A Fine Ottoman Hilya, signed Haj' Ahmad, in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on paper (Ottoman Turkey, dated 1353 AH/1934 AD) single leaf, text panel at the top with the blessing in a single line of gilt muhaqqaq outlined in black, then a circular text-block...

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Lot n° 18

DARAR ALHUKKAM FI SHARAH GHARR AL'AHKAM, ISTANBUL, 1253 AH/1832 AD

Muhammad bin Framers Mulla Khusrow Hanafi, 885 AH/1480 AD. Copied by Muhammad Amin, Istanbul,1253 AH/1832 AD. About Hanafi Fiqh: human understanding of the divine Islamic law as revealed in the Quran. An Arabic manuscript on paper, with 410 pages and...

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Lot n° 19

A PERSIAN MINATURE, 20TH CENTURY

Gouache heightened with gold on paper, depicting a lady giving water to an old figure, margins ruled in blue and gold. 16 by 25 cm.

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Lot n° 20

A PERSIAN SEATED COUPLE MINIATURE, 20TH CENTURY

Pencil and ink on paper, heightened with gold, laid down on album page, depicting a seated couple in landscape. To the corner with gilt and striking blue decoration, ruled with borders enclosing gilt and polychrome scrolling vines. 21 by 32 cm.

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Lot n° 21

A CALLIGRAPHY BISMILLAH, MANUSCRIPT ON PAPER

Manuscript on paper, calligraphed in black ink in a large ornamental thuluth, the stems of the nûn of rahmân and 'rahîm forming an arch in which is represented the Imam 'Ali with his face covered. Glazed and framed 46 by 33 cm

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Lot n° 22

A LARGE CHINESE ISLAMC SCROLL, 20TH CENTURY

An Arabic manuscript on paper, in large elegant black ink with 'Al-?amdu l-illahi rabbi l-alamin"'(Arabic: ????????? ???????? ????? ??????????????) is the first verse of the first surah of the Quran. 140 by 67 cm.

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Lot n° 23

AN OTTOMAN KAABA MANUSCRIPT SCROLL SIGNED AND DATED 1189 AH/1775 AD

Arabic manuscript on paper, written in black thuluth and naskh script reserved in clouds, with roundels of talismanic numbers. The inscription of Quran 48 surah Al-Fath v.2-4 . The upper part with gilt and striking blue decoration with a roundel of a...

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Lot n° 24

A TIMURID STYLE CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL, 20TH CENTURY

Arabic manuscript on paper, written in black Timurid style script with v.1-v.2 form Quran 97 surah Al-Qadr. Framed and glazed. 90 by 28 cm. without frame

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Lot n° 25

A KAABA MANUSCRIPT SCROLL SIGNED AND DATED 1211 AH/1796 AD

Arabic manuscript on paper, written in black thuluth and naskh script reserved in clouds, with tables of talismanic numbers. The inscription of Quran 48 surah Al-Fath v.7 and v-10. The upper part with gilt and striking blue decoration with a roundel...

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Lot n° 26

A PANORAMIC PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEW OF ISTANBUL, LATE 19TH CENTURY

9 albumen prints mounted on thick card and bound in concertina folds, upper cover lettered in gilt with Istanbul and the thughra of Abdul Hamid II. A Panoramic view of the Bosphorus, looking North-West from Üsküdar towards the Dolmabahce palace, the...

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Lot n° 27

A LARGE GILT PERSIAN QURAN SCROLL, SIGNED AND DATED 1314 AH/1896 AD

Arabic manuscript on paper, written in large elegant gilt thuluth script with surah Al-Fati?ah decorated flower sprays in gilt and polychrome colours, all on a blue ground. By Hassan Tibrizi in 1314 AH/1896 AD 16 by 460 cm.

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Lot n° 28

A PADSHAHNAMA OF EMPEROR SHAN JAHAN, 20TH CENTURY

Gouache pigments heightened with gold on paper, laid down on album page and decorated to the outer border with flower scrolls. The scene shows the occasion on which Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan honors his son Aurangzeb in Agra before his wedding to Dilras...

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Lot n° 29

A PERSIAN SEATED YOUTH, 20TH CENTURY

Pencil and ink on paper, heightened with gold, laid down on album page, depicting a seated youth amongst animals in a landscape. Ruled with a border of flower scrolls, the outer border with gilt flowers on a deep blue ground. folio 18.5 by 29...

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Lot n° 30

A YOUTH HOLDING A FALCON, PERSIA 20TH CENTURY

Gouache on paper heightened with gold, depicting an elegantly dressed youth holding a falcon. Polychrome ang gold margins, with gilt blue outer border, with Qajar lacquered frame. 34 by 43 cm. Miniature: 22 by 33 cm.

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Lot n° 31

A COLORFUL PERSIAN SEATED YOUTH, 20TH CENTURY

Gouache heightened with gold, laid down on album page, depicting a seated youth dressed in colourful robe decorated with calligraphy. Painting: 24 by 34 cm. Folio : 15 by 22 cm.

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Lot n° 32

A PERSIAN MINIATURE OF A YOUTH 20TH CENTURY

A Pencil and ink on paper heightened with gold, laid down on album page, depicting an elegant clothed standing youth with a cup in his hand, ruled in gilt blue and orange border. 9.5 by 17.5 cm Album page: 20 by 30 cm

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Lot n° 33

A MUGHAL STYLE MINIATURE OF A BIRD

Opaque watercolour on cream paper, provides a naturalistic depiction of a bird perched on a flower spray with great details. Framed and glazed

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Lot n° 34

THREE PERSIAN CALLIGRAPHY MINIATURES, 19TH/20TH CENTURY

Persian manuscript on paper, laid down on album page, written in black elegant nastaliq script reserved in clouds on a gilt ground. All ruled in gilt and polychrome margins. 19 by 27 cm. 20 by 30 cm.

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Lot n° 35

A PERSIAN YOUTHFUL MUSICIAN, 20TH CENTURY

Gouache heightened with gold on paper, depicting a youth playing a stringed instrument, laid down on an album page flecked with gold, margins ruled in blue and gold. 15 by 25 cm.

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Lot n° 36

A COMPLETE QURAN MANUSCRIPT SCROLL

Arabic manuscript on paper, the head piece written in large thuluth script with a gold, striking blue and red decoration. The scroll is decorated further with gilt designs of mosques and flowers filled with the complete Quran in small black naskh script. 15...

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Lot n° 37

AN OTTOMAN TURKISH POETRY COLLECTION BY FAZULI

An Ottoman Turkish poetry collection by Fuzuli Azerbaijani, Mahammad bin Suleyman, Classical Azerbaijani, Mahamm?d Süleyman oglu, better known by his pen name Fuzuli Azerbaijani 1494 – 1556, was an Azerbaijani of the Bayat tribes of Oghuz, poet, writer...

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Lot n° 38

DURR AL--MUKHTAR FI SHARH TANWIR AL-ABSAR,1070 AH BY AL-SHAYK MUHAMMAD ALA'AD-DIN HASKAFI

A book on Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh), deals with topics, such as: Marriage, Dower, Talaaq, Rights and Obligations of Spouses, Talqah, Wakf, Gift, Will and Inheritance.

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Lot n° 39

AN ARABIC PRAYERS BOOK, DATED 1234 AH/1818 AD

Arabic manuscript on paper, 100 leaves with 15 lines to each page, written in black naskh script with catch words in red ink within a red border. Talismanic numbers tables with with occasional marginal notes, contains many well-know prayers with the...

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Lot n° 40

A MUGHAL DIWAN HAFEZ SHIRAZI, 19TH CENTURY

A Persian manuscript on paper, 179 leaves with 14 lines in black nastaliq script with 10 miniatures. Gouache heightened with gold on paper with Ghazel or poems in two columns within gold and polychrome borders. Hafez Shirazi: Khw?ja Shams-ud-Din Mu?ammad...

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Lot n° 41

AL-JAZULI, DALA'IL AL-KHAYRAT WA SHAWARIQ AL-ANWAR, PRAYERS, WITH TWO ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE HOLY CITIES OF MECCA AND MEDINA, OTTOMAN TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY

Arabic manuscript on paper, 44 leaves, 9 lines to the page written in elegant naskhi script in black ink, gold roundels decorated with coloured dots between verses, inner margins ruled in gold, catchwords, headings and significant words and phrases written...

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Lot n° 42

AN ARABIC CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL, OTTOMAN EGYPT, 1273 AH/1856 AD

Arabic manuscript on paper, written in black thultuth and naskh script on a cream burnished ground. Two roundels enclosing Hadiths with gouache painted flower sprays. Written by Muhamed Mones Zadeh in 1273 AH/1856 AD 13 by 22 cm. Framed and glaz...

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Lot n° 43

A MUGHAL STYLE FLORAL MINIATURE

Opaque watercolour on cream paper, provides a naturalistic depiction of a flower spray with great details. 13.5 by 23 cm. Framed and glazed

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Lot n° 44

A SAFAVID DOUBLE-SIDED PAGES FROM THE SHAHNAMEH WITH CHAPTER HEADING, 16TH/17TH CENTURY

Persian manuscript on paper, 7 leaves with 20 lines to each page written horizontally in four columns of neat nastaliq script on paper, intercolumnar illumination throughout, chapter headings written in white nastaliq on illuminated panels, margins ruled...

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Lot n° 45

FOUR PERSIAN CALLIGRAPHY MINIATURES, 20TH CENTURY

Persian manuscript on paper, laid down on album page, written in black nastaliq script, ruled ingest and polychrome borders. 12-14 cm. by 19-22 cm.

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Lot n° 46

A PERSIAN MINIATURE DEPICTING RUSTAM, SHAHNAMEH (BOOK OF KINGS), IN FARSI ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS ON PAPER, QAJAR PERSIA

When Shah Goshtasp realized that his son Esfandiyar coveted his throne, he dispatched him to Sistan to bring back Rostam, if necessary in chains, on the pretext that the hero had not come to pay homage. Goshtasp was aware of a prophecy that Esfandiyar...

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Lot n° 47

TWO MUGHAL MINIATURES, 20TH CENTURY

Opaque watercolor on cream paper, provides a naturalistic depiction of roses and an iris flower.

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Lot n° 48

A MUGHAL MINIATURE OF A BIRD, 20TH CENTURY

Opaque watercolor on cream paper, provides a naturalistic depiction of a bird perched on a flower spray with great details. 19 by 27.5 cm.

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Lot n° 49

SHAH JAHAN AND MUMTAZ MNINATURES, 20TH CENTURY

Gouache on paper heightened with gold, depicting Shah Jahan and Mumtaz exquisitely dressed and richly adorned with jewels, his imperial rank emphasized by his radiating halo. Framed and glazed. 15 by 9.5 cm.

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Lot n° 50

A PORTRAIT OF A MUGHAL PRINCE, 20TH CENTURY

Gouache heightened with gold on paper, with a portrait of a Mughal prince holding flowers and a sword on a green background, laid down within gold margins. 32 by 21 cm.

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