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A Chinese inkstone carved from green Duanxi-stone found in South-East Gaoyao County in Guangdong Province. 19.5 by 9.5 by 2.5 cm. PROVENANCE P...

A Chinese porcelain pillow in the shape of butterfly, carved on the surface with details of the body and the wings, covered overall with an olive-...

A pair of Chinese cinnabar vases, carved in high relief with peony-blossoming branches growing from ornamental rocks on a finely textured and patt...

The leaf shaped cup is decorated with moulded leafy branch to the exterior, and the stem is modeled as a gnarled branch, ear in the form of a bran...

The pommel, the grip and the guard are finely carved with flowers and panels. The scabbard is carved in openwork with a dragon to each side. Le...

Finely carved in pale celadon jade with russet inclusions, this intricately designed plaque features an openwork composition of dragons and phoeni...

Grisaille pen and ink heightened with gold on paper. Laid down on album leaf decorated a youth and an old man accompanied with a dog, ruled in g...

Arabic manuscript on paper, 24 leaves with 8 lines to each page. First and last line written in strong large thuluth script on light copper red do...

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

A Chinese porcelain dish, finely decorated to the centre with a star-shaped panel enclosing a bird perched on a rock below a butterfly in flight a...

The large water dropper is moulded in the shape of a crouching frog with a circular aperture on its back and a short spout issuing from its mouth,...

A large Chinese porcelain pear-shaped vase, heavily potted with a wide generous body and two squared archaistic pierced handles on the shoulder, t...

A Chinese porcelain dish, finely decorated to the centre with a star-shaped panel enclosing a bird perched on a rock amongst flowers, all surround...

Height 11.5 cm.

The censer is modelled with a pierced cover decorated as a swirling mountain. It stands on a goblet base supported by a single column on a circula...

Inlaid Gilt-bronze Ruyi Scepter. Cast in the form of a gnarled ruyi branch entwined with variously colored gem-set stones. Length 26.5 cm.

Arabic manuscript on paper, 7 lines in black Naskh script, depicting Surah al-Falaq, set in clouds. The outer border features a polychrome floral ...

Decorated in manganese on a cream ground with a circle motif to the centre, the rim with a band of inscription in Kufic. Diameter: 27.8 cm. In...

Height: 9 cm. Diameter: 18 cm.

A Chinese six lobed shaped bronze mirror with a central knob. Diameter: 11 cm.

This Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicts a white heron perched on a tree branch during a rainy scene. The delicate use of shading, fine lin...

Height without ball: 46 cm. Ball diameter: 12 cm.

The nine-headed, thousand-armed deity standing atop a circular double-lotus base, his primary hands folded in front of his chest in anjalimudra, e...

Opaque pigment heightened with gold on paper, laid down on red card borders, depicting Maharaja Man Singh on a horse surrounded by his soldiers. ...

Gouache colours heightened with gold on paper, depicting the Miraculous Night Journey of the Prophet Muhammad, with the veiled Prophet Muhammad ri...

Grisaille pen and ink heightened with gold on paper. Laid down on album leaf decorated with a lady holding a cup and a jug in landscape, ruled i...

Bronze with traces of pigment. This finely crafted bronze depicts Lord Shiva with a serene expression, crowned by a protective cobra hood (naga)...

The fierce protector and embodiment of Vajra energy, shown in dynamic embrace with his consort (shakti). Vajrapani holds a vajra and gantha bell, ...

Height 15 cm. Diameter 11 cm.

A Chinese porcelain meiping vase decorated around the body in copper red with the three friends of winter, set between a petal lappet border to th...

The dish is boldly decorated to the interior with a large, leafy, flowering cockscomb plant growing from rocks. The exterior is decorated with thr...

A Chinese porcelain jar decorated in doucai enamels with lotus scrolls and ruyi heads, set between petal lappet border to the base and the shoulde...

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...

Opaque pigment heightened with gold on paper, laid down on red card borders, depicting a prince on a horse. 33 by 23 cm.

This is a well-preserved example of an ancient Greek black-figure hydria, a type of vessel commonly used for carrying water. The hydria is charact...

10.7 by 8.5 cm. Good condition. PROVENANCE Private collection, Switzerland

A Chinese porcelain box with a square-shaped design and a slightly domed lid. The surface and the sides richly decorated with a red and blue ename...

29 by 22 by 19 cm.

A Chinese celadon bowl, the ten lobed bowl with slightly curved sides, a subtly flaring petalled rim, smooth transition from one petal lobe to the...

A large Indian metal flask with a cork stopper, painted on both sides with roundels enclosing a scene of a Mughal prince enjoying a drink with his...

Arabic manuscript on paper depicting prayers in honour of the Prophet Muhammad, each folio with 8 lines written in elegant black naskh script, int...

Gouache colours heightened with gold on paper, Ram and Laxman carried by Garuda, perhaps a folio from Ramyana series. 20 by 15 cm.

Two Qajar brass turquoise-mounted brass ghalian cups, each of flared bucket form with additional red gem-stones decoration.

Gouache heightened with gold and silver on paper, a ruler, seated on a terrace, smoking a hooka, an attendant waving a morchal above him, applied ...

A Chinese porcelain vase of octagonal form flanked by two lug handles, all under a greyish-blue crackled glaze. Height 22.5 cm.

A glass flask of compressed globular form with a long, slender, tapering neck and collar with an everted lip, on a high conical flared foot, panit...

Arabic manuscript on paper, incomplete, 79 leaves with 7 lines to each page, written in Magribi script, titles and catchwords in red and blue. Pol...

With flaring sides, decorated in manganese-brown and red on a cream ground with a band of Kufic inscription around the sides, one side with a furt...

A Chinese Henan brush washer resting on a knife pared foot-rim, covered overall with a lustrous black glaze streaked with metallic grey splashes r...

A Chinese Henan jar of well potted ovoid form tapering forwards the countersunk base, covered with a lustrous black glaze regularly streaked with ...

Gouache colour on paper, depicting a Persian figure wearing a brown robe and holding a stick in his hand. 16 by 21 cm.

Gouache pigments heightened with gold on paper, laid down on an album page with outer polychrome borders, depicting a Hindu woman seated with a Mu...

With rounded sides and flattened rim. The interior carved and incised with a peony in a medallion in the centre, the well with a continuous flower...

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

One of the most important figures of the Tang Dynasty. He is renowned for his poetry, which often reflects the beauty of nature, the enjoyment of ...

A Chinese porcelain jar, decorated in famille rose enamels around the body with precious items, above a petal lappet border. The shoulder is styli...

A Chinese porcelain incense burner, resting on tapering feet, decorated on each side with a roundel of key-fret chain enclosing a dragon, cranes, ...

A Chinese wooden box, carved to the sides and the top with a dragon amidst clouds and surrounded by a key fret chain, resting on a double lotus ba...

A Spanish toroiseshell inlaid wooden cabinet for the islamic market, 18th century

Nine Moroccan tiles with Arabic calligraphy and geometric kufic inscriptions engraved into stone. (9) 22 by 22 cm. 13.5 cm by 13.5 cm.