A reverse- glass painting depicting al-Masjid al-Haram in Mecca and dated 1319AH/1901.A reverse- glass painting depicting a roundel of surah al-Fa...

Of shallow rounded form engraved to the interior with talismanic diagrams and inscriptions, stars and images of a dog, snake, scorpion and two-hea...

Of baluster form with broad crossguard, elongated forte, disc pommel and knop terminal, the green stone set with rubies and diamonds with flowerin...

A PERSIAN QAJAR STEEL HELMET, 19TH CENTURYThe hemispherical helmet is formed of one hand-forged steel plate, with a stout mounted long spike at th...

With hinged domed lid and scrolling handle, the gently curving spout with floral end, with pear form body applied with leaf form moulded decoratio...

Diameter: 15.5 cm. Height: 7 cm.

Carved with deep bevel-cut foliate designs and incised dash details. Height 4 cm.PROVENANCE Private collection, Belgium.CATALOGUE NOTE...

Of rectangular shape, threads on a silk cream ground with black voided silk outlines on a red silk ground, depicting rows of diamond shapes enclos...

A Persian red with gilt quilted children's waistcoat, gilt with pheasants and foliage. 125 by 50 cm.

Of accentuated inverted drop-shape with pointed lower terminal. Length: 12 cm.

A pen case of rectangular form with a cover, the interior fitted with a large compartment for pens together with an arched similar compartment. D...

Opaque pigments and gold on cloth, the Goddess Padmavati stands in the centre of the upper mandala, other deities around within square panels, eac...

A Persian brass kashkul, finely engraved around the body and the base with a dense design of figures engaging in different activities, drinking, p...

Each door of rectangular form with vertical panels flanked above and below by horizontal panels. The vertical panels each with a central polychrom...

Of beaten sheet metal, deep rounded form, the body engraved with overlapping circular medallions containing stellar motifs alternating with oblong...

Four Damascus chairs and an octagonal table, pierced and inlaid with mother-of-pearl, decorated and engraved with Islamic Arabic calligraphy. Arm...

In a good condition. 288 by 132 cm.

In excellent condition. 320 by 250 cm.

With compressed globular body rising from short vertical foot to cockerel-head mouth with pronounced comb, simple handle connecting the mouth with...

The frit body of baluster form with a compressed globular base resting on a short foot, the narrow tapering ribbed neck joined to a wide flaring f...

The camel is modeled standing foursquare, bears a simple howdah on its hump. Height: 22 cm. Length: 21 cm. PROVENANCE Private collection...

Rising from flat base to oval shaped body with slightly flaring rim, open slightly curved spout also with flaring rim, the body decorated with car...

Al sarraf silver and copper lamp supported on a large stand. Damascus. The lamp and the lamp shades decorated with roundels enclosing six...

With a thick, turquoise glaze. The glaze covers all but the lower end of the body and the raised concave foot. The overall form of the body is pir...

A silk suzani embroidered on silk black ground, decorated with a central field enclosing flower blossoming branches, surrouded by a border enclosi...

Length: 45 cm. Weight: 960 gr. PROVENANCE From a private German collection

The square panel comprising 6 tiles, decorated in yellow, brown and turquoise on a white and blue ground with lotus and peony flowers amongst foli...

The text to the centre in naskh script describes the physical appearance of the Prophet Muhammad, inlaid with mother of pearl on a tortoise shell ...

Of conical form on a short foot, decorated in brown manganese on a cream slip to the centre and theses with bands of Kufic inscriptions. Diame...

The surface of the bowl is embellished with a continuous band of embossed and chased repoussé decoration, depicting Burmese figures in high relief...

Of shouldered rounded form rising from the short foot to the tapering cylindrical mouth with everted rim, four handles to the shoulder,the lower s...

A Persian pottery vase resting on a short spreading foot, the globular body with three receptacles for flowers, tapering towards neck and flaring ...

The square panel comprising 25 tiles, the cream ground of each tile with delicately drawn interlaced floral sprays, two central birds drinking fro...

Of conical form with steep flaring walls stepped down to a low slightly everted foot, decorated in deep brown, green and white with a central band...

Finely worked cut steel spiraling tendrils issuing palmettes and leaves. 25 by 14 cm.

Letter opener: 22 cm. Frame: 9 by 6 cm.Pocket knife: 6 cm.

A Persian pottery bowl resting on a small base with an everted rim, painted to interior in black with central band of Kufic inscriptions. Inscr...

With waisted cylindrical body and flaring cylindrical neck widening to an everted rim around the mouth, and straight tubular angled spout, a curve...

The egg-shaped jar, is covered entirely with a blue-greenglaze, which is common in Sassanid ceramic production. The decoration moulded, applied an...

12 by 8 cm.

A Persian pottery bowl of truncated conical form with flaring walls and straight vertical foot, the fritware body painted in blue with black outli...

A rounded bowl with inward sloping sides and a vertical rim, the sides decorated with four roundels enclosing Arabic inscriptions in thuluth scrip...

Length: approx 30 cm.

Of drop form, surmounted by a small jar, the cut-steel body around two central drop shapes formed of solid steel engraved with scrolling vine, a b...

A Persia pottery bowl, rests on a ring foot, and the thick walls rise steeply up to a flared rim, the earthenware body incised with geometric moti...

With frame: 11.5 by 13 cm. Portrait: 6 by 7.5 cm.

A magnificent Bokhara suzani presenting a very dense field design. The Flower -shaped medallion in the central axis barely stand out from the weal...

The cream ground embroidered with floral sprays arranged around a central floral rosette, the borders with large flowers within large serrated lea...

Gouache heightened with gold on textile, Hanuman stands carrying Ram, Lakshman. He is fetching medicine to heal Lakshman. 117 by 80 cm.

A Bukhara suzani hanging wall panel, embroidered in polychrome to the centre with three large bands floral sprays, surrounded by a wide border of ...

A grave panel pierced at the top with Arabic calligraphy flanked by two lions, the central register with a mihrab shaped panel flanked by Seljuk d...

Of accentuated inverted drop-shape with pointed lower terminal, with a brass core surrounded by an elaborately chased silver mount, windows of sil...

A silver bracelet nielloed with two roundels enclosing two facing birds and deer, further stylized with two cartouches of Arabic inscriptions in e...

Of elegant baluster form with vertical mouth and everted lip, the body covered with a turquoise crackle glaze. The base is unglazed. Height: 24...

The bowl is with a partially toothed rim and decorated to the interior with a band of a geometric designs and further covered with a turquoise gla...

Rising from slightly spreading conical foot through rounded bulbous body to pronounced collar, the vertical mouth with slightly flaring rim and a ...

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

Three pottery dishes resting on a small base, decorated with birds amidst floral motifs. Diameter: 20-24 cm. One dish is restored to the ext...

A Persian circular tray with hexagonal recessed centre, engraved with cartouches enclosing animals and birds, on a dense design of leafy scrolls. ...

With iron head with crescentic cutting-edge and squared pean, the upper and lower flats each finely decorated with gold-damascened foliage. 74 ...