$1,400.00
The bindings are rectangular, and the front and the back are finely hand-painted with central lobed medallions depicting various figures in domestic and garden settings surrounded by flower sprays and foliage within a further border of flower sprays. The inner sides are painted with birds and antelope amongst vegetation on a black background. The book has clea...
$1,250.00
$700.00
REFERENCE...
$350.00
The Hunter case is made entirely of low-grade...
$650.00
Measurements:
Height: 9.6 cm (3.78 inches)
Diame...
$800.00
Flat woven wool pile on a wool foundation with natural vegetable dyes.
Dimensions: 143 cm x 102 cm (56.3 inches x 40.16 inches).
Condition: Excellent
$1,100.00
The rectangular brown leather pouch is exceptionally well made by a skilled Turkmen silversmith. It features solid silver, gold-gilded panels engraved with typical Tekke volutes and carnelian stones. The large front panel has five oval-shaped carnelian stones set in raised settings.
The pouch's brown leather strap is decorated with four gil...
$700.00
This form of bird’s motives is very characteristic for Armenian art and religio...
$400.00
REFERENCES: A small tray with a similar Armenian silver filigree artwork, made by an A...
$540.00
Nasreddin Mullah or Nasreddin Hodja was a Seljuq satirist , born in Hortu Village in present-day Turkey and died in 13th century in Aksehir , near Konya , a capital of the, Seljuk Sultanate of Rum in today's Turkey He is considered a philosopher,Sufi , and wise man, remembered for his funny stories and anecdotes .He appears in thousands of stories, sometimes witty, sometim...
$350.00
Wonderful bronze with very good casting and detailing, nicely h...
$350.00
MEASUREMENTS: Overall length: 18 cm (7.09 inches) Width at the widest point: 4.6 cm (1.81 inches)
$3,000.00
REFERENCES:
1. A similar tray is published in the Sot...
$300.00
CONDITION: Showing age and usage, handle slightly bent the figures appear to be well worn from ritual use and handling with nice old patina. In working order - sounds good!
MEASUREMENTS:
Height: 18.5 cm (7.28 inches). Width: 10 cm (3.94 inches).
The Bells p...
$4,500.00
The middle part divided into two baluster form parts surmounted by a large bulbous furnace decorated en suite with the base with ban...
$4,000.00
PROVENANCE: Ex Important Canadian private collection of Islamic Art.
CONDITION: Showing age and usage. A minor crack in the ...
$3,400.00
The cast and finely chiseled whisk head consist of a single beaded collar with a floral design below and two rows of casts and hand sculptured in relief stylized crowned animals' heads (each row with 31 heads, which come to 62 heads in total).
On the top of a tapered h...
$380.00
This type of vessel was used for rice wine that it was served during weddings and other profane or religious ceremonies.
MEASUREMENTS: Height: 24 cm (10 1/8 in.) - Diameter: 13.5 cm (5 1/4 in.).
CONDITION: Showing the age and usage, cracks on th...
$1,200.00
The tubular pen case is finely hand-chiseled on the one site with 8 Auspicious Symbols of Tibetan Buddhism including:
The Conch, Parasol, Golden fish, Treasure Vase of sacred water, Victory banner, lotus blossom, endless eternal knot, the opposite site is chiseled with foliate scrollwork. The pen case is attached by three chains to the inkwell.
The inkwell is made in the for...
$3,500.00
$300.00
The vase's body is inlaid with silver wire of scrolling and swaying foliated motifs including stylized tulips buds; the neck is inlaid with Turkish Ottoman Sultan monogram “Tughra," and the floral band.
This type of silver inlaid on wood...
$450.00
The rectangular section pencase with pronounced rounded terminals, one hinged, each engraved with floral vine, the barrel-shaped truncated rectangular inkwell with hinged cover and small turning latch.
Divit Qalamdan from the Ottoman Empire were traveling quill pen holders with attached inkwells carried by scribes serving both merchants and governm...
$5,000.00
The cross pendant has a box-like structure designed to hold a relic. It comprises several separate elements of elaborate silver-gilt delicate filigree work, created with excellent precision by twisting and soldering wires with a scrolling pattern. The pendant has pearl-shaped knobs set with various colored faceted paste jewels.
T...
$340.00
Condition: Showing age and usage with abrasions and patina. Interior of the box, encrusted with heavy lime paste deposit consistent with age and usage, showing signs of genuine age and usage.
MEASUREMENTS: O...
$800.00
$900.00
The body composed of several elements of hand-hammered brass adorned with embossed drop-shaped panels and finely hand chased split-leaf arabesques.
Similar ewers are in many world-famous museum collections, including Henri Moser coll...
$3,000.00
The ewer is hand-hammered from several elements composed together, including a rounded body resting on a short, splayed foot. Decorated with cast copper circular bosses stamped with a wheel of fortune desi...
$350.00
CONDITION: The vase is in good condition, considering its age of more than 100 years, with no cracks, restorations, or repairs. There is a small imperfection at the rim of the base that looks like the chip. However, this imperfection is covered with...
$3,000.00
Marked at the base with the Cantagalli cockerel.
MEASUREMENTS:
Height: 26.5 cm (10.43 inches). Width (handle to ha...
$2,500.00
Most of these types of bowls are decorated with the Arabic inscription Kufic only around the rim or only in the center of the interior. This bowl is a rare ex...
$3,000.00
$2,200.00
The white background is painted blue, pink, and beige on both sides with stylized floral sprays. Condition: In very good condition, showing age and use, the mouth and loops slightly worn out from usage, otherwise intact.
MEASUREMENTS:
Height: 50.8 cm...
$1,600.00
The hinged lid is decorated with finely hand chased and embossed in high relief Sheshashayi Vishnu and the birth of Lord Brahma, depicting the four-armed Lord Vishnu reclining on a bed formed by the serpent scrolls of Sheshanaga and protected by the Naga’s heads. The four-faced and four-armed Brahma in the lotus emanates from Vishnu’s navel. He is accompanie...
$400.00
CONDITION: In very good condition showing age and usage. Free of cracks, chips, and repairs...
$2,500.00
The cover (filter) is pierced with four, draining holes in the form of Chinese Ming dynasty good Luck charms coins. The...
$8,000.00
REFERENCES:
https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2007/arts-of-the-islamic-world-l0722http://medaillesetantiques.bnf.fr/ws/catalogue/app/collection/record/ark:/12148/c33gbcx5q0/lot.48.html
http://medaillesetantiques.bnf.fr/ws/catalogue/app...
https://echiquier-val-yerres.org/histoire-des-echecs/evolution-du-jeu-et-des-pieces/
https://www.pinterest.ca/pin...