Of shouldered rounded form rising from flat base to tapering cylindrical mouth, with two registers of applied rope-like bands below the shoulder, ...

Rosewood and other woods. With rich bone and colored wood inlaid decoration depicting geometric patterns. Interior with architectonic structur...

An Ottoman mother-of-pearl inlaid wooden and steel gun sighted barrel retained by three metal embossed barrel-bands, engraved lock, characteristic...

The vessel is carved with conical sides and a spreading short foot, with two large chilong dragons forming the handles. The stone is of deep spina...

Of cylindrical body with flaring mouth, carved around the middle with a frieze of deep bold Arabic script around the body of the vessel. 8.5 cm. ...

A silver Dallah coffee pot, of typical form, with foliate repousse decoration. Height 26 cm.

200 by 170 cm.

A mamluk wooden fragment of Quran stand or a door inlaid with bone forming geometric designs. Length: 55 cm. Width: 11 cm.

An Indo-persian sword with wide double-edged watered steel blade which towards the point, with kirk narduban pattern, consisting of vertical lines...

The red burgundy silk ground woven with white silk and metal thread, a repeat scene depicting a prince on horseback with a falcon perched on his r...

Of rectangular form, finely worked cut steel spiraling tendrils issuing palmettes and leaves. 25 by 40 cm.

Of domed form, the skull profusely decorated with engraved seated figures amongst flowering vines, the rim with a narrow band comprising inscripti...

Of rounded form with slightly everted sides and lipped rim, the interior excessively incised and decorated with interlocking inscription-filled c...

Of columnar form, with flaring foot and everted rim, the body marked with two rings, the main register with engraved decoration comprising of alte...

Arabic manuscript on paper, approximately 8-11 lines to the page, written in Maghribi script in black, red or yellow, various diagrams and charts,...

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 15 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a gilt and polychrome border. Surah headings...

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 15 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a gilt and polychrome border. Two opening bi...

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 17 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a gilt and black border. Surah headings in r...

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 15 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a gilt and black border. Two opening biofoli...

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 15 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a red and gilt border. Surah headings in whi...

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 310ff. with 2 fly-leaves, 15 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a polychrome and g...

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 12 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a polychrome border. Surah headings in red...

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 15 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a gilt and polychrome border. Surah headings...

Ottoman Turkish manuscript on paper, 53ff. with 2 fly-leaves, written in black ink, titles and catchwords in red ink, ruled in red border. Large c...

Arabic manuscript on paper, 19 leaves with 11 lines to each page, written in thuluth, naskh and muhaqqaq script. The bismallah of each surah writt...

Persian manuscript on paper, each folio with a central panel of text with 15ll. of black nasta’liq script arranged in two columns with double blac...

Arabic manuscript on paper, each folio with 15 lines of elegant black naskh script, diacritics and vowels in red, surah headings in red ink, three...

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on paper, 320ff. with 2 fly-leaves, 15 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a double red borde...

The Masterpieces Of The Museo Del Prado - One Hundred And Ten Photogravures Directly Reproduced From The Original Paintings In The National Galler...

Before turning his attention to photography around 1850, Francis Frith was apprenticed to a cutlery firm and worked as a wholesale grocer. With a ...

The book Slavery in Islam, written by Ahmed Shafiq, tells us about the problem of slavery in general, about the same problem in Islam and how it w...

Ottoman Turkish printed manuscript on paper, biographies of the most important imams of the Sofi schools, al-Shadhili, al-Dusuqi , Al Nakshabandi ...

Ottoman Turkish manuscript on paper, printed book about the ottoman military laws. in a morocco leather binding with gilt impressed tughra of Su...

Amsterdam: J.-F. Bernard, 1743. First edition. Engraved title vignettes. Illustrated with engraved plates (several folding) after drawings by Bern...

Arabic manuscript on paper, small naskh script of Quran verses in different colours forming a large text in naskh script. By Muhammed Nursi i...

The Masterpieces Of TheNational Gallery, One Hundred And seven Photogravures Directly Reproduced From The Original Paintings In The National Gall...

‘MON VOYAGE A LA MECQUE’ (MY TRIP TO MECCA), BY GERVAIS-COURTELLEMONT, WITH 34 ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE HOLY PLACES MADE DURING THE AUTHORS TRIP, PUBL...

Watercolor on paper, depicting Al-Idrisi's world map, the names of the places, the rivers and the mountains in yellow, black and red ink. Note tha...

Single leaf, to the centre with a large oval shaped text block with 8 lines black naskh reserved in clouds on a blue ground, around a large rounde...

Watercolor on paper. 25.5 by 16 cm.

Lyrical flowers and tender buds grow from thorny stems that spring from a fantastical vase. This tour-de-force of decoupage was likely executed at...

Arabic manuscript on paper, the top line in large black thuluth script depicting a verse from Quran praising the prophet. A panel of four lines...

A Hajj souvenir album with twenty-four (24) black and white printed photo cards, the sepia ink title on paper reading The Views of The Two Noble S...

Cotton covered with text written in a variety of scripts and floral design, including thuluth and small square Kufic, in assorted colors, in numer...

A case, the frame painted in gold, decorated with a crescent moon and star in the center, opening in two parts. The inside of the cover painted w...

Eight photographs during the hajj: tents in Mina, al-Masjid al-Haram, a view of Mecca and Bedouins as guardians during the hajj. 20.5 by 30 cm.

5 photographs, collotypes, each on a printed card mount with caption and photographer's credit, some with the photographer's stamp on the image, s...

Six pictures of king Fahd in different occasions, like his meeting with president Reagan, arrival of Saudi Arabia delegation at the United Nations...

Ten pictures of king Saud in different occasions, like during his speech at the United Nations in 1957, his meeting with Gamal President of Egypt ...

Rare photographs including images of Mecca with the Kabaa, the Jannat ul-Baquiya, Amber gate or the main gate of Medina, al-Masjid al-Nabawi, Quba...

During the 13-day visit in 1946, he visited several cities, facilities and landmarks, including the Al-Azhar Mosque, the headquarters of the Arab ...

Nine pictures of king Abdul aziz in different occasions, like his meeting with president Roosevelt and king Abdullah of Jordan.25.5 by 20.5 cm.

The photographs comprise a view of the Kaaba at Mecca, arrival of the Mahmal, a view of the city walls, and an interior of the Masjid-Al-Haram, te...

Eight pictures of king Faisal in different occasions, like his meeting with General Muhammed Naguib, king Hussain and king Hasan II.20 by 25 cm.

6 photographs of Mecca and Medina: a view of Medina, the arrival of Mahmal, al-Masjid al-Nabawi, and a view of al-Masjid asl-Haram.25 by 20 cm.Muh...

Black ink on gold-speckled paper, 6 folios, each with a panel of two lines of large strong black thuluth script, with gold and polychrome rosette ...

Mirza Saeed Khan Ansari or simply Sa'id Mo'tamen ol-Molk, was the prime minister of Iran (Persia) during the Qajar dynasty under king Naser od-Din...

Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the composition depicting two seated Imams, Jilani and Chishti in a fenced garden, both characteriz...

Gouache heightened with gold on paper. An album page of Mughal Emperor Jahangir, with elegant nastaliq calligraphy on marbleised paper. 30 by 2...

Watercolour and gouache on paper. Page: 31 by 24 cm. Painting: 21 by 12 cm.