Beautiful Fatimid tiraz with double band... - Lot 79 - Thierry de Maigret

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Beautiful Fatimid tiraz with double band... - Lot 79 - Thierry de Maigret
Beautiful Fatimid tiraz with double band of inscriptions, Egypt, 10th-12th century Tapestry of polychrome silk threads on linen core, constituting two bands of inscriptions in kufic Arabic in red on a yellow background framed by two woven friezes. Blue braid on each border. 16.5 x 41.5 cm As is. Two fragments of Fatimid tiraz with inscriptions, Egypt, 10th-12th century. One is a linen cloth embroidered with a large Arabic inscription in cursive calligraphy, the other is woven in polychrome silk with a kufic Arabic inscription with "swan's neck" letters on a yellow background and framed by braided bands. 12.5 x 16.2 cm and 16.5 x 7.5 cm As is.
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