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Art of the Islamic and Indian worlds

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Corporate Author Christie, Manson & Woods
Title Art of the Islamic and Indian worlds
Publisher London : Christie's, 2010
Physical desc. 225 pages ; colour illustrations ; 27 cm.
Note 13/04/2010
Properties of: the private collection of the late Mrs Elias-Vaes, sold in support of the Foundation Vaes-Elias, funding cultural studies; the heirs of the late Djafar Ghazi; a lady, and a gentleman.
Reference to CB manuscripts p. 50-51, lots 66-67 (two folios from the Majma' al-Tawarikh, Herat, c.1425: 'This manuscript is now dispersed amongst collections around the world including the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York' [CBL Per 105]); p. 71, lot 100 (binding similar to CBL In 03 Akbarnama); p. [85], lot 120 (another Qur'an copied by 'Abdullah Tabbakh [CBL Is 1511]); p. 114, lot 170 (later copy: CBL Ar 5451); p. 114, lot 173 (two copies: CBL Ar 5363 and Ar 5417); p. 119, lot 178 (two copies: CBL Ar 3340 and Ar 3038).
Lot 71, page 52: 'Bahram Gur ascends to the throne', Inju, Shiraz, first half 14th century, miniature from the dispersed Stephens Shahnama, 'the bulk of which was in the collection of the Hagop Kevorkian Fund', originally exhibited at the Exhibition of Persian Art, London, 1931.
Date & place of sale Tuesday 13 April 2010, London.
Person as subject Ghazi, Djafar -- Library -- Catalogs
Elias-Vaes, Wilhelmina Gerardina -- 1908-2002 -- Art collections -- Catalogs
Subject Qur'an -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs
Shahnama -- Illustrations -- Catalogs
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Per 105
Islamic art -- Catalogs
Islamic decorative arts -- Catalogs
Islamic art objects -- Catalogs
Islamic pottery -- Catalogs
Islamic textile fabrics -- Catalogs
Islamic jewelry -- Catalogs
Islamic metal-work -- Catalogs
Islamic calligraphy -- Catalogs
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts -- Catalogs
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian -- Catalogs
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Ottoman -- Catalogs
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Mogul Empire -- Catalogs
Painting, Indic -- Catalogs
Manuscripts, Arabic -- Catalogs
Manuscripts, Persian -- Catalogs
Islamic bookbinding -- Catalogs
Lacquer and lacquering -- Iran -- Catalogs
Islamic weapons -- Catalogs
Jewelry -- India -- Catalogs
Amulets (Islam) -- Catalogs
Islamic tiles -- Catalogs
İznik pottery -- Catalogs
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10002891 Box 109
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