Bidspirit auction | Malik Muhammad Qazvini: 'Calligraphic Composition

Malik Muhammad Qazvini: 'Calligraphic Composition of a Janbiya' (Signed). - Malik Muhammad Qazvini; this calligraphic drawing is executed in black ink on a toned brown paper. The subject matter is a stylized representation of a traditional janbiya dagger, scabbard, and belt, with the entire form skillfully constructed from various styles of Arabic calligraphic script and intricate foliate ornamentation. The composition features a square calligraphic seal and a handwritten signature in Arabic script in the lower right foreground.  Approximately 40.2 x 35cm