£4,000 - £6,000
AN OTTOMAN SILK AND METAL THREAD BANNER WITH THE TUGRA OF SULTAN MAHMUD II. (REIGN 1233-55/1808-39)
Of rectangular form, the yellow silk ground richly embroidered in metal and silver thread, an oval calligraphic panel with Muhammadun Rasulu‘l Allah verse reserved on red ground, at the borders sura al-Fath XLVIII. V.4 surrounded by scrolling vine. Provenance; Sotheby's
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