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Priceless Islamic manuscripts to be auctioned at Sotheby's

Priceless Islamic manuscripts and ceramic pieces will be auctioned at Sotheby's London in the biannual Arts of the Islamic World & India sale on April 29. The collection includes manuscripts of Quranic verses and rare Qurans, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship of Islamic calligraphers and artisans. The auction also features a collection of Islamic arms and armor, tracing the artistic traditions of Islamic dynasties from Spain to Indonesia. Prior to the auctions, the items will be exhibited at Sotheby's gallery in Dubai International Financial Center from April 7 to 11.

Original article source: https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-848363
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