Kashmir Scripture Stand
Stock No
THOA528
2021
- £2,200.00
- €2,555 Euro
- $2,739 US Dollar
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Item Description
An outstanding example of a mid-19th Century Kashmiri hand painted holy scripture stand. A similar example can be found in Copenhagen at the David Collection of fine Islamic Arts. This fine piece of art is called a “Kursi”, made from wood and hand painted. Some of the most beautiful Kashmiri detail we have seen is displayed on ths piece, covered in floral design, the upper section is detailed with scripture from the holy Quran.
Size of inches: H 11” x W 15” x D 9” Period: 1870 Origin: Kashmir, North India Completely solid in structure and form, with natural wear and patination across all surfaces due to age and use. Faded and loss of detail in sections at the base of the feet. The pictures aim to show the condition of this item from all angles, however as this is an old object, we ask that you bar this into consideration when wishing to purchase it. If you do however have further questions we are happy to help so please do get in touch. The House of Antiques specialise in decorative antiques, items that average over 100 years old, please bare this in mind when purchasing items from us.
Item Info
Seller Location
Essex, London
Item Location
United Kingdom
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+44 (0)7568 151752
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