Calligraphy Panel: Administrative Order  Biddington's Expert Consultancy features photo-interviews about this collection of Islamic amulets, Islamic calligr aphy and Islamic books and kashkols.Calligraphy panel, Administrative Order, related to the city of Baraily. Written in Persian and dated 1241AH. There are five lines writ ten on brown Gonche paper with a a thin gold margin and border. This piece may be inspected in New York City byappointment. Buyer pays all shipping and insurance costs. (Printed Catalogue #23.)   [501247]
Starting Bid:  $350  Current High Bidder:  New Item Quantity Available:  1 Auction Ends: 09/19/00 1:00PM
Opening Bid:$350End Date:2000/09/19 13:00

Perisan Love Poem by HAFIZ NOOR ULLAH  Biddington's Expert Consultancy features photo-interviews about this collection of Islamic amulets, Islamic calligr aphy and Islamic books and kashkols.This panel, Persian Love Poem, is signed by Hafiz Noor Ullah-- the celebrated calligrapher in the reign of Nawab Asafnd Dawla of Lucknow . This piece is available for inspection in New York City by appointment. Buyer pays all shipping and insurance costs. (Printed Calligraphy Catalogue #22.)   [501246]
Starting Bid:  $450  Current High Bidder:  New Item Quantity Available:  1 Auction Ends: 09/19/00 1:00PM
Opening Bid:$450End Date:2000/09/19 13:00

Signed Calligraphy Panel: NAD-E-ALI  Biddington's Expert Consultancy features photo-interviews about this collection of Islamic amulets, Islamic calligr aphy and Islamic books and kashkols.This NAD-E-ALI (call to Ali) is signed: AGHA MIR. It is written diagonally in black ink with dark green and light green thick border. T he panel is in Arabic in khat e na'astaliq script and is decorated with clouds. This piece is availablefor inspection in New York City by appointment. Buyer pays all shipping and insurance costs. (Printed Calligraphy Catalogue #21.)   [501245]
Starting Bid:  $350  Current High Bidder:  New Item Quantity Available:  1 Auction Ends: 09/19/00 1:00PM
Opening Bid:$350End Date:2000/09/19 13:00

Calligraphy Panel: NAD-E-ALI  Biddington's Expert Consultancy features photo-interviews about this collection of Islamic amulets, Islamic calligr aphy and Islamic books and kashkols.This panel is a NAD-E-ALI in Arabic in khat e na'astaliq script. The piece is in black ink on brown paper with green and narrow a pink border. This piece is available for inspection in New York City by appointment. Buyer pays all shipping and insurance costs. (Printed Calligraphy Catalogue #18.)   [501244]
Starting Bid:  $400  Current High Bidder:  New Item Quantity Available:  1 Auction Ends: 09/19/00 1:00PM
Opening Bid:$400End Date:2000/09/19 13:00

Verse In Praise of Calligrapher's Pen  Biddington's Expert Consultancy features photo-interviews about this collection of Islamic amulets, Islamic calligr aphy and Islamic books and kashkols.This panel, signed and dated MUZZAFAR 1301 AH, was dedicated to Princess Asaad Un Nisa Begum. The verse itself is written in praise of t he calligraphy pen (made of bamboo shoot) KALAK and the beauty ofrehan script. This piece is available forinspection in New York City by appointment. Buyer pays all shipping and insurance costs. (Printed Calligraphy Catalogue #17.)   [501243]
Starting Bid:  $450  Current High Bidder:  New Item Quantity Available:  1 Auction Ends: 09/19/00 1:00PM
Opening Bid:$450End Date:2000/09/19 13:00

Perisan Couplet Calligraphy Panel by HAFIZ NOOR ULLAH  Biddington's Expert Consultancy features photo-interviews about this collection of Islamic amulets, Islamic calligr aphy and Islamic books and kashkols.Perisan Couplet in Praise of Reign of Nawab Asafnd Dawla Ruler of Lucknow (Capital of Avadh). The calligrapher is the celebrated HAFIZ N OOR ULLAH who worked during the reign of the ruler he praises here. The piece is in khat e na'astaliq script. This piece is available for inspection in New York City by appointment. Buyer pays all shipping and insurance costs. (Printed Call igraphy Catalogue #16.)   [501242]
Starting Bid:  $1,800  Current High Bidder:  New Item Quantity Available:  1 Auction Ends: 09/19/00 1:00PM
Opening Bid:$1,800End Date:2000/09/19 13:00

Talismanic Grid Calligraphy Panel  Biddington's Expert Consultancy features photo-interviews about this collection of Islamic amulets, Islamic calligr aphy and Islamic books and kashkols.This talismanic grid panel is signed SYED MUSTAFA and dated 16 RABI-UL-AKHIR, 1306 AH. It was presented to Mizra Sulaiman Qadar. This pi ece is available for inspection in New York City by appointment. Buyer pays all shipping and insurance costs. (Printed Calligraphy Catalogue #15.)   [501241]
Starting Bid:  $800  Current High Bidder:  New Item Quantity Available:  1 Auction Ends: 09/19/00 1:00PM
Opening Bid:$800End Date:2000/09/19 13:00

6 Calligraphy Panels of Arabic Alphabet  Biddington's Expert Consultancy features photo-interviews about this collection of Islamic amulets, Islamic calligr aphy and Islamic books and kashkols.This set of 6 panels is an exercise in bold Arabic in khat e naskh script combining two and three letters at a time. It is signed : AHMED QULI. Red ink is used on grey abri paper. These pieces are available for inspection in New York City byappointment.Buyer pays all shipping and insurance costs. (Printed Calligraphy Catalogue #14.)   [501240]
Starting Bid:  $1,500  Current High Bidder:  New Item Quantity Available:  1 Auction Ends: 09/19/00 1:00PM
Opening Bid:$1,500End Date:2000/09/19 13:00

Calligraphy Exercise Panel  Biddington's Expert Consultancy features photo-interviews about this collection of Islamic amulets, Islamic calligr aphy and Islamic books and kashkols.This panel is an exercise sheet for the calligrapher. However, the materials are fine: floral pattern paper with gold. This piece is inA rabic in khat e na'astaliq script. The edges of the panel show some minor damage. This piece is available for inspection in New York City by appointment. Buyer pays all shipping and insurance costs. (Printed Calligraphy Catalogue #6.)   [501239]
Starting Bid:  $300  Current High Bidder:  New Item Quantity Available:  1 Auction Ends: 09/19/00 1:00PM
Opening Bid:$300End Date:2000/09/19 13:00

Set of Six Calligraphic Panels: Prayers of Prophet & Praise  Biddington's Expert Consultancy features photo-interviews about this collection of Islamic amulets, Islamic calligr aphy and Islamic books and kashkols.Set of 6 Calligraphy Panels: Prayers of the Prophet Mohammed and in Praise of Other Prophets. These panels are in Persian (somewhat su rprising because of their religious nature) and the script style is khat-e-na'astaliq. There is some evidence of bookworm & some stains. The photo accurately represents these flaws. The panels are available for inspection in New York City by appointment. Buyer pays all shipping and insurance costs. (Printed Calligraphy Catalogue #4.)   [501238]
Starting Bid:  $1,000  Current High Bidder:  New Item Quantity Available:  1 Auction Ends: 09/19/00 1:00PM
Opening Bid:$1,000End Date:2000/09/19 13:00

Calligraphy Panel: Seven Prerequisites for Writing  Biddington's Expert Consultancy features photo-interviews about this collection of Islamic amulets, Islamic calligr aphy and Islamic books and kashkols.This calligraphic panel is entitled: Seven Prerequisitesfor Writing Calligraphy. The text is a verbal flirtation from an ardent calligr apher to his love. The panel is signed and dated: HAFIZ ABDUL KARIM, 1382 AH. In Persianin khat e na'astaliq script with charming cloud decoration. This piece is available for inspection in New York City by appointment. Buyer pays all ship ping and insurance costs. (Printed Calligraphy Catalogue #1.)   [501237]
Starting Bid:  $1,500  Current High Bidder:  New Item Quantity Available:  1 Auction Ends: 09/19/00 1:00PM
Opening Bid:$1,500End Date:2000/09/19 13:00