ID 932143
Lot 140 | AN ILLUMINATED FIRMAN OF ABDULHAMID I (R.1774-89)
Estimate value
£ 40 000 – 60 000
OTTOMAN ISTANBUL, TURKEY, DATED 30 RAJAB AH 1193/13 AUGUST 1779 AD
Ottoman Turkish manuscript on paper, 7ll. gold and polychrome diwani within gold clouds, gold and polychrome illuminated tughra of Sultan Abdulhamid I beneath the first line, dated, part backed on green fabric
59 1/2 x 21 1/2in. (151 x 54.8cm.)
| Place of origin: | Asia, Ottoman Empire, Turkey |
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| Place of origin: | Asia, Ottoman Empire, Turkey |
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