Antique 18th century Islamic Moroccan Arabian Sword Nimcha. Details: A solid steel hilt of classical shape forged in one piece with three down curving quillons decorated with gold koftgari, the grip is carved from a massive piece of rhino horn with a clear fibrous structure set with an engraved silver collar with a long slightly curved single edged steel blade cut with a pair of fullers. The sword comes with its original green velvet covered wooden scabbard...

Superb 18th century Museum Quality Persian dagger Jambiya from the Qajar Dynasty. DETAILS: A wavy double-edged curved steel blade with medial ridge and kened point, designed for piercing chain mail. A forte decorated on each side with chased in high relief panels in a gold inlaid border depicting a doe attacked by a lion. A waisted steel hilt of typical form chiseled with gold inlaid cartouches each enclosing perching birds among floral sprays...

Antique 19th century Indo Persian steel bow of recurved form made of two elements connect into enter of the grip by the screw with integral nocks and riveted to a central swelling grip cut with flutes along the outside, decorated with silver damascene panels of foliate scroll.
MEASUREMENTS: The overall length is 83cm (32 5/8 in)...

Antique 18th century Indo Persian-Mughal, Kulah-Khud helmet with a hemi-spherical skull with a stout mounted long spike at the top, a pair of plume-holders, sliding nasal, retaining its original neck-defence camail of chain mail of rounded riveted links. The skull is chiseled over its entire surface with floral and creeper designs in medium relief damascened in silver koftgari...

18th century Indo Persian Mughal sword Shamshir -Talwar. Details: with sturdy and very sharp Damascus steel curved single edged blade of unusual wavy form decorated with gold inlaid cartouche, bronze hilt of rare form comprised of a cross-guard formed with a pair of quillons and bulbous terminals, long langets, the grip decorated over its surface with engraved scrolling foliage rising to a pommel shaped as a bird head.
CONDITION: The sword is in good condition considering its age ...

Small Persian cast-bronze container for cosmetics like eye makeup etc. called kohl flask or sormedan in Persian, with rectangular body standing on four feet and octagonal neck, 10th century.
MEASUREMENTS: Height: 6.4cm (2 ½ in)
CONDITION: signs of wear otherwise in good condition
REFERENCES: For a similar examples see 1) Sotheby’s Catalogue from 1985 “ Islamic Works of Art, Carpets and Textiles” item 246...

Rare Persian antique brazier made of hand forged iron, of octagonal form with eight feet and eight finials, sides decorated with turquoises, and with two handles in the form of a dragon.
CONDITION: signs of wear and used as could be expected from 16th -17th century brazier used as grill and heater.
MEASUREMENTS: Approx. 17 cm (6 ¾ in.) tall. Diameter: 12 in...

Very Rare antique 18th century silver mounted Islamic sword 'Shashka' from the famous Central Asian Islamic city Bukhara today in Uzbekistan previously in the former Russian Empire - Turkestan. Details: A slightly curved single edged blade made of very fine Damascus steel with a wide and long fuller. The hilt is with a characteristic hooked bifurcated pommel with grips made of beautifully grained hardwood enclosed by silver straps and applied with settings of rounded turquoises...

Antique 18th-19th century Turkish Ottoman Sword Yatagan-Yataghan of characteristic ear shaped hilt made of two large pieces of walrus ivory mounted in gold gilded metal decorated in a typical Balkan raised knobbed design and applied with raised settings of fluted almond-shaped corals and two round green glass stones on the ricasso...

Antique 18th-19th century large Turkish Ottoman Sword Yatagan with characteristic ear shaped hilt. DETAILS: The hilt is made of two large pieces of walrus ivory mounted in silver covered metal decorated with scrollwork straight single edged blade cut with a pair of narrow fuller damascened with silver cartouche enclosing inscription in Arabic calligraphy...

Antique 18th -19th century Turkish Ottoman Sword Yatagan with a characteristic ear shaped hilt. DETAILS: The hilt is made of two large pieces of walrus ivory mounted in silvered metal decorated in fine filigree bead work of open wire work with a typical Balkan raised knobbed design and applied with raised settings of fluted almond-shaped corals and two round red glass stones on the ricasso...

Early Islamic bronze - half of a casting in the form of a horse decorated with concentric circle designs, Egypt, circa 12th century AD.
MEASUREMENTS: 1 7 /8 inches (4.8 cm) tall and 1 5/8 inches (4.2 cm) long.
REFERENCES: “Islamic Metalwork of the Eighth to the Fifteenth Century in the Keir Collection” By: Géza Fehérvári • Publisher: London: Faber and Faber, 1976...

11th -12th century AD, Islamic, Persian, Seljuk, Turks Period (1071-1243 AD).

Hammered bronze ewer, pouring spout projects upwards from cylindrical neck which serves as filling spout. Flat shoulder sloping slightly downwards to a rounded edge from which the side of the cylindrical body descends to a flat base. Handle in the form of crosier, square to roundish in section, attached to the rear upper edge of filling spout and the upper part of the baluster body decorated by engraved bands with ...

Persian glass scent bottle of octagonal body with a very nice natural patina, 9th-10th century.
CONDITION: cracks and old repairs.
MEASUREMENTS: approximately 9 cm (3 ,5 in) tall.

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Antique 17th century superb Indo Persian sword-Talwar.
DETAILS: An Iron hilt of rare form comprised of a cross-guard formed with a pair of short quillons with swollen terminals and long langets, a knuckle bow terminating in a bird head and a grip with a pommel formed as an animal's head. A hilt decorated over its entire surface with gold koftgari foliage. A broad and very sharp curved single–edged blade with a wide and long fuller made of gorgeous Damascus steel. The saber is in its ...