9018 - SOLD - Indian Hindu Manuscript with Sanskrit Verses by VED VYAS - Cloth Binding

Sold to a discerning Antique Art-Lover

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Antique Manuscript Book containing verses in Sanskrit language / Devangari script BY VED VYAS (mentioned at the beginning of the manuscript)

THREE Miniature Paintings present - all very beautifully drawn with great attention to detail

Gold illuminated as can be seen in the 2nd photo taken at an angle.

Borders around the text on several pages

Hard cover binding cardboard and hand block printed cloth.

This based on lord Shiva and has Ram Raksha Stotra.

4-1/2" x 7" x 3/4" thick. Aprox. 133 handwritten pages of text and 3 full color painted panels.

The covers are damaged and the binding is not intact and hence the sections are separate. The pages however are intact and no significant damage is seen. The binding problems can be easily corrected with a skilled expert.

Age unknown

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This item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist/user. Signs of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections. Therefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.

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