Leilão KEW-AU10008 ART OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD AND INDIA
Por Kew Auctions
23.5.25
8 Chase Road Unit One Chase Centre London, NW10 6QD UK

LOTE 13:

A SAFAVID AMULETIC PRAYER SCROLL ON VELLUM, PERSIA, 17TH - 18TH CENTURY


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A SAFAVID AMULETIC PRAYER SCROLL ON VELLUM, PERSIA, 17TH - 18TH CENTURY

An amuletic prayer scroll from Safavid Persia, dating to the 17th or 18th century. Executed on a vellum, this elongated manuscript is penned in elegant black naskh script with gold embellishments and ruled borders throughout. The opening features a finely illuminated headpiece (ʿunwan) in vibrant blue, gold, and red pigments, displaying floral arabesques. The scroll contains a series of protective and devotional invocations. The text includes invocations to the Divine Names, Qur’anic verses, and prayers designed to guard the bearer from misfortune and illness.




65 x 7 cm