| Corporate Author |
Christie, Manson & Woods |
| Title |
Art of the Islamic and Indian worlds : including oriental rugs and carpets |
| Publisher |
London : Christie's, 2019 |
| Physical desc. |
279 pages ; illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Note |
Properties of: the late Dr Mohammed Said Farsi; a Dutch nobleman; an important European collection; and private and distinguished collections from Chicago, England, Switzerland, and the Middle East. |
| 24/10/2019 |
| References to the CBL or CB manuscripts: p. 34, lot 30 (Is 1464 & Is 1465); p. 47-49, lot 37 (Khamsa, Amir Khusraw Dihlavi [Per 137]); p. 68-69, lot 52 (folio from In 20); p. 99, lot 84 (Aurangzeb receives Bahadur Shah; mirror image in the CB). |
| Date & place of sale |
Thursday 24 October 2019, London |
| Person as subject |
Farsi, Mohammed Said -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
| Subject |
Qur'an -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs |
| Shahnama -- Illustrations -- Catalogs |
| Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Per 137 |
| 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 |
| Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Catalogs |
| Painting, Indic -- Catalogs |
| Manuscripts, Arabic -- Catalogs |
| Manuscripts, Persian -- Catalogs |
| Islamic bookbinding -- Catalogs |
| Lacquer and lacquering -- Iran -- Catalogs |
| Islamic weapons -- Catalogs |
| Jewelry -- India -- Catalogs |
| Decorative arts -- India -- Catalogs |
| Art objects -- India -- Catalogs |
| Islamic rugs -- Catalogs |
| Rugs, Oriental -- Catalogs |
| Rugs, Persian -- Catalogs |
