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Framed 19th Century Ottoman Bifolio - Hand-Written Arabic Manuscript (al-Mumtahina, al-Saff, al-Jummua)

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Bring the profound beauty and rich heritage of Ottoman artistry into your home with this exquisite, framed 19th-century bifolio from an authentic Arabic manuscript. Imagine this stunning double-page manuscript gracing your wall or desk, its hand-written text and luminous gold details radiating a sense of deep reverence and historical grandeur. This folio is more than a decorative piece; it's a tangible link to a bygone era of meticulous craftsmanship and intellectual devotion.

The black naskh script is beautifully accented with subtle red details, all elegantly framed within a green border and a shimmering gold frame. The bifolio is presented in a way that allows you to appreciate the text on both sides, giving you a full glimpse into the pages' beauty. Its frame is versatile, designed to be mounted on a wall or to stand freely on a desk, making it a perfect addition to a study, library, or living room.

This unique and beautiful piece offers an opportunity to connect with the heritage of Islamic art, inspiring contemplation and a sense of timeless elegance.

Additional Details:

Period: 19th Century (Ottoman)

Materials: Handwritten Arabic manuscript on paper, framed (gold frame assumed, from description)

Script: Black naskh script with red accents

Features: Bifolio (double manuscript page with text on both sides), green border with gold, can be wall-mounted or freestanding

Dimensions:
Frame: 31.5 cm x 26.5 cm
Folio: 24 cm x 18.5 cm
Text Border: 7 cm x 13 cm

Qur'anic Verses
60: 6-10; 61: 1-14; 62: 1-8.

Condition: Excellent vintage condition (assumed, as no specific condition was provided beyond implied quality by "beautiful").

Viewing and Delivery Options:
You're most welcome to visit our shop, Vintage at the Mill, here in Cullingworth, to see this beautiful bifolio for yourself. Delivery is available across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. We do deliver to Europe, but please contact us directly first for a quotation.

About Us:
Vintage at the Mill, based in Cullingworth, is your destination for unique vintage treasures and furniture. Explore our curated 4,000 square-foot showroom, open seven days a week. We offer a range of services to ensure your perfect piece, including furniture restoration and upholstery, and jewellery resizing and polishing. Shop with confidence, knowing you're getting quality and expertise from a passionate team.

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    All items are carefully wrapped and then dispatched with specialist furniture couriers within 1-2 weeks from purchase.