£8,500
RAVZA-I MUTAHHARA COVER, PANEL, 16TH-17TH CENTURY, OTTOMAN TURKEY
A panel of Ravza-i Mutahhara cover, yellow kilaptan on black atlas ground, woven in the dimi technique, in rectangular cartouches appear the words, “May Allah commend and salute Him!”, in oval medallions along the panel appear the names of the Prophet Muhammad “To Muhammad and Ahmed, interceding and interceded, affirmed and committed to the to the heavens”, small oval medallions flanking the larger on either side with the names of the chosen emissaries whose entry into Paradise was preordained namely: “Abu Bakr”, “Omar”, “Uthman”, “Ali”, “Hasan”, “Hussain”, “Talha”, “Zubayr”, “Saad”, “Said”, “Abdurrahman”, “Abu Ubayda” .
Dimensions
Panel 79.5cm x 14.8cm, Frame 91.3 x 26.3 cm
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