Bidspirit auction | An Ottoman Illuminated Calligraphic Panel


An Ottoman Illuminated Calligraphic Panel of the 99 Names of Allah, 20th Century. A richly illuminated Ottoman calligraphic panel presenting the 99 Names of Allah in elegant black script, set within a central gilt ground. The composition is framed by a lavish border of floral and foliate motifs in gold, blue, red, and green, highlighted with intricate arabesques. A circular medallion at the center contains the inscription of the Prophet Muhammad in bold black script against a golden background. Approximately 73 x 56cm Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London lady