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A FINE SHAWL FRAGMENT AND A WOVEN CALLIGRAPHIC FRAGMENT THE SHAWL KASHMIR, NORTH INDIA, EARLY 19TH
THE SHAWL KASHMIR, NORTH INDIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY; THE CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL, SAFAVID IRAN, CIRCA 18TH CENTURY
The first of square form, the cream ground with a lattice of floral sprays, stretched ; the second, of near square form, with criss-crossed ovoid patterns, a lobed calligraphic medallion with Nasr min Allah wa fath qarib ("Help from God and victory near at hand"), mounted
15in. (38.1cm.) square; 12 x 11 5/8in. (30.5 x 29.5cm.)
THE SHAWL KASHMIR, NORTH INDIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY; THE CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL, SAFAVID IRAN, CIRCA 18TH CENTURY
The first of square form, the cream ground with a lattice of floral sprays, stretched ; the second, of near square form, with criss-crossed ovoid patterns, a lobed calligraphic medallion with Nasr min Allah wa fath qarib ("Help from God and victory near at hand"), mounted
15in. (38.1cm.) square; 12 x 11 5/8in. (30.5 x 29.5cm.)
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