Gouache heightened with gold on paper, depicting a young man dressed in flowing blue robes, cinched at the waist with an orange sash. He wears a g...

Persian manuscript on paper, 7 lines of text in large nasta'liq script in black ink within cloud bands against a finely-illuminated ground of inte...

Arabic and Turkish manuscript on paper, 11 lines to the page, written in naskh script in black ink, text separation represented by gold roundels o...

Arabic manuscript on paper, each folio with 11 lines of elegant largevblack naskh script, diacritics and vowels in red. Persian interlinear...

Arabic manuscript on paper, 13 lines to each page written in Maghribi script in black ink with diacritics and vowel points in red ink, yellow dot...

Opaque pigments on textile, the green-bodied deity, possibly the Goddess Padmavati, encompasses a diagram of the world, the three island-continent...

Arabic and Turkish manuscript on paper, 36ff. with 4 fly-leaves, written in naskh script in black and red ink. A finely illustrated genealogical c...

Arabic manuscript on paper, each folio with 14 lines of beautiful and elegant black naskh script, diacritics and vowels in red, gold roundel verse...

Arabic manuscript on paper, written in black ink, with important words highlighted in gold and gold verse roundels.An Ijazat (diploma certificate)...

Arabic manuscript on paper, each folio with 17 lines of elegant black naskh, diacritics and vowels in red, gold and polychrome roundel verse marke...

Persian poetry manuscript on paper, each folio features 15 lines of elegant black nastaʿlīq script, arranged in two columns separated by dou...

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on cream paper, each page with 15 lines written in black naskh script within double red rules, gold roundel ve...

An Abbasid lustre pottery bowl with conical sides and an everted rim, resting on a small footring. The creamy-white ground is decorated in lustrou...

Arabic manuscript on paper, each folio with 17 lines of elegant black naskh, gold and polychrome roundel verse markers, large gilt and polychrome ...

Arabic manuscript on paper, each folio with 15 lines of elegant black naskh script, diacritics and vowels in red, gold roundel verse markers outli...

Gouache heightened with gold on textile. 58 by 41.5 cm.Footnotes Compare with another large and rare early example in the Philadelphia...

Arabic manuscript on paper, each page written in 25 lines of black ink, with titles and catchwords in red ink. Housed in deep red leather binding....

Arabic manuscript on paper, 363 leaves, each folio with 15 lines of elegant black naskh script, diacritics and vowels in red, gold roundel verse m...

Arabic manuscript on paper, 307 leaves, each folio with 15 lines of elegant black naskh script, diacritics and vowels in red, gold roundel verse m...

Arabic manuscript on paper, 305 leaves, each folio with 15 lines of elegant black naskh script, diacritics and vowels in red, gold roundel verse m...

Arabic manuscript on paper, 303 leaves, each folio with 15 lines of elegant black naskh script, diacritics and vowels in red, gold roundel verse m...

Arabic Manuscript on Paper, comprising 65 folios, each page features 20 lines of black naskh script. Headings and catchwords in red ink. The final...

Arabic Manuscript on Paper: Devotional Prayers in Honour of the Prophet. An exquisite Arabic manuscript on paper, comprising prayers in prais...

Arabic and Turkish manuscript on paper, 4 folios from Dala'il al-Khayrat, written in black naskh script with gilt floral decoration, depicting pra...

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on cream paper, each page with 15 lines, written in black naskh script within gold and black rules, gold round...

Arabic manuscript on paper, 95 lines, written in black and red ink, with polychrome illumination at the head. This Ijazat (teaching diploma) was c...

Arabic manuscript on paper depicting prayers in honour of the Prophet Muhammad, 69 leaves with 2 fly-folio, each folio with 11 lines written in el...

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on cream paper, each page with 15 lines, written in black naskh script within gold and polychrome rules, gold ...

A complete Quran, Arabic manuscript on cream paper, each page with 15 lines written in black naskh script within gold and black rules, gold rounde...

Of typical flaring cylindrical shape, with a wide everted rim, made of gold sheets wrapped around a central copper core, the exterior finely paint...

A gilded silver Fabergé box of rectangular shape with a hinged lid, enameled with foliate ornamentation; the lid and sides decorated with flowe...

Stamped on both sides with a small, undeciphered Persian seal. EU size: 24 US size: 10.5

45 amber beads with 3 extra beads. Strings of prayer beads are usually comprised of 33, or 99 beads, corresponding with the 99 beautiful names ...

Comprising four polychrome-painted tiles depicting seated courtly figures in garden settings, surrounded by floral and geometric motifs in vivid b...

A kashan jug with rounded ribbed body and cylindrical neck standing on a small unglazed foot, covered with a turquoise glaze. Height: 18 cm.

Gouache on paper 22.5 by 17 cm.Catalogue Note Daniel Ehnbom has defined at least ten anonymous painters contributing to this series...

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...

Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper. This captivating Basohli painting exemplifies the vibrant and expressive style of the early Pahari...

An Arabic manuscript on paper, written in naskh and thuluth scripts, featuring various colors. The names of al-â€�Ashara al-MubashsharĹ«nâ...

With hinged openwork lid and curved, faceted handle, the lid with a central register of trefoil palmettes, smaller trefoils and arabesques above a...

Of rounded form with everted lip on short foot, the light grey interior painted in brown with a single phrase of flowing Kufic, extending from the...

An Arabic manuscript on paper with 554 leaves and 4 flyleaves, 11 lines to each page in bold black naskh script within a gilt and blue border. A c...

Cover of embroidered plain weave cotton with silk in surface darning on the diagonal and running stitch, backed with printed cotton and faced with...

Ceramic with decoration painted in blue, yellow and manganese on a yellow-green background, representing two kneeling figures in a richly flowered...

Arabic manuscript on paper, each folio with 15 lines of black naskh script, verse roundels markers outlined in black with blue dots, marginal gold...

Arabic manuscript on paper, each folio with 14 lines of elegant black naskh script, interlinear Persian translation in red, gold and polychrome ro...

Turkish Arabic manuscript, 267 leaves with 27 lines to each page written in Diwali black script, catchwords and titles in red ink. The book is ab...

Of typical shape, the top painted in bright red, green, blue, black and white, with concentric beaded and geometric fretwork bands to the edges, a...

A kashan jug with rounded ribbed body and cylindrical neck standing on a small unglazed foot, covered with a turquoise glaze.Height: 18 cm.The rim...

Watercolor on paper. 25.5 by 16 cm.

The shield with four applied gilt decorated bronze bosses, the finely carved decoration with a central roundel with cartouches and roundels filled...

Attributed to Nematollahi . Signed by Bagher Parwaresh. 18.5 by 18 by 4 cm. Weight 931 gr.

Opaque watercolour and gold pigments on textile 105 by 72 cm. Depicting Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, seated in a composed ...

Elegant Ottoman calligraphe scissors made of steel with double-gutted, gold-inlaid blades featuring plant motifs. Scalloped rings; some oxidation ...

A ceramic bowl with a carinated body and pedestal base, decorated in metallic lustre and cobalt blue. The interior shows a central male figure fla...

Bone and leather. The double-edged tapering steel blade of curved form with raised central spine, the waisted bone hilt carved in relief with a...

The two-handled box with ring hinged drop front revealing seven interior drawers, front inlaid with floral pattern with border of stylized flowers...

A Persian steel dagger with a curved, double-edged blade featuring a pronounced central ridge and a distinctive split, or forked, tip. The lower s...

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...

Fine ceramic bowl from Kashan, Iran, dates to the 12th century and exemplifies the region’s mastery of lustreware and underglaze painting. ...