A SILK AND METAL THREAD BROCADED CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL FROM THE KA`BA IN MECCA

Lot 129
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£ 138 600
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Lot 129 | A SILK AND METAL THREAD BROCADED CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL FROM THE KA'BA IN MECCA
Valeur estimée
£ 60 000 – 80 000
A SILK AND METAL THREAD BROCADED CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL FROM THE KA'BA IN MECCA

MECCA, SAUDI ARABIA, 1928-1936

The black silk ground woven with an elegantly drawn overlaid naskh inscription panel in gilt thread, the dots and diacritics in granular gilt beading, the spandrels with a couched and laid gilt-wire lattice, in a border of silver meandering leafy vine between plain gilt stripes

31 1⁄2 x 191in. (80 x 486cm.)







Provenance

Anon. sale in these Rooms, 23 April 1996, lot 27
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