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Lot n° 353

AN OTTOMAN NAIL WORK CALLIGRAPHY LEAF, 20TH C...

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A nail-work calligraphy 'Mashallah' on polished cream paper in elegant nasta'liq script in mirror image. An Arabic phrase that means 'God has willed it' and is used to express appreciation, joy, praise, or thankfulness for an event or person that was just mentioned. 17.4 by 23.6 cm.