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Measurements: 38 by 17.5 cm / 38 by 17 cm. (2)

A lidded Greek lekanis vessel featuring red-figure decoration on a black-glazed background. One side shows a seated woman holding a lyre beneath a...

A Persian bronze bowl engraved to the exterior and the interior with cortouches enclosing different Quran verses: surah al-Ikhlas, surah al-Falaq ...

A Chinese porcelain charger, decorated with a five-clawed dragon amidst lotus-blossoming branches. The bottom bears a Chinese Yongzheng six charac...

The group comprises a red clay vase and a green clay vase, each incised with a leafy branch and an inscription in imitation of 'Bai yang shanren' ...

Turkish rug, sheep’s wool pile knotted on wool, natural plant-based dyes, original all around, light signs of use, cleaned. 180 by 120 cm.

A Chinese porcelain meiping vase, decorated with five leaping five-clawed dragons amidst clouds and above a band of crushing waves. The bottom wit...

A lacquered panel, exquisitely decorated with a dynamic hunting scene. The composition features gold-painted figures on horseback and foot engaged...

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...

833/1000 Silver - in Louis XV style, each of oval shape pierce4d with scrolling foliage, the handles cast with rocaille. Maker: Fa. J.M. van...

Watercolour on paper, depicting a view of Mecca with al-Masjid al-Haram and the Kaaba, surrounded by Mecca houses, with a mountainous landscape i...

Each cup is decorated with two striding anhua dragons above tumultuous waves. The base bears an apocryphal Chenghua mark. Diameter: 6.5 cm. ...

Terracotta 'Fang Hu' vases with covers and original paint. Height: 38 cm.

50 by 32 cm. PROVENANCE Private collection, Germany before 1990

Kazak from Southwestern Caucasus Armenia, shiny sheep’s wool pile knotted on cotton, minimal old moth damage, black areas corroded, very good cond...

A large tinned copper bowl with compressed rounded body, With a handle. The body and lid engraved with bands enclosing interlacing flowers and spl...

Cheek bits for the attachment of leather straps, cast of circular form with three equally-spaced mask decorations. Diameter 7.5 cm.

Each stem cup is decorated with two striding anhua dragons above tumultuous waves. The base bears an apocryphal Chenghua mark.

A rectangular panel, the red ground profusely embroidered with gilt wire threads. 130 by 90 cm. Inscriptions: The Basamalah with v.1 from sura...

The female saint depicted standing full-length wearing medieval dress; her right hand on her chest. Marked with the monogram M.T. at the base. Hei...

Into two parts with yellow-green tinge, and applied roundels. Intact. Height: 9 cm.

From Southern Persia. Five rod motifs on an unpatterned shaded field, shiny camel-colored wool knotted on horsehair. Good condition, origi...

Engraved with an abundance of fruit set in diagonal banding on a bombed stem. Height 16.5 cm.

Inscribed on the reverse 'Abdul Hassan', 89 by 48 cm.

The central biscuit rock-molded brush rest is decorated with a white-glazed duck in low relief, the other two brush rests are molded as tree branc...

Old printed pictures of different places in Mecca and medina like black stone in kabaa, Masjid al-Nabawi, Hamza grave and Quba mosque etc..

The vase has a tapering square section, with each face decorated with birds perched on a prunus branch above flowers, or butterflies in flight abo...

Signed with the monogram in the plaque lower right. Measurements: 80 by 55 cm.

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 substantial bronze spectacle brooch or fibula safety pin, formed as two large tightly-wound coils with figure-of-fourteen-shaped intermediate co...

Diameter: 9.2 cm., 7.5 cm., 6.3 cm., 6.1 cm.

60 by 90 cm.

Height 69 cm. Provenance: Collection of the late Mr. L van Dongen, The Netherlands, (former director of Douwe Egberts Company) Sale Christies Amst...

A brown glazed burner and cover in the form of a mountain. Height 22 cm.

NETSUKE Brockhaus, Albert Published by F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1909 2nd edition

This Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) portrays a gracefully posed woman wearing a beautifully decorated kimono adorned with intricate floral and...

An Indian sword with curved single-edged blade, stamped and inscribed. The iron hilt with shaped langets and integral grip, and a large disc pomme...

Comprising a smiling Budai resting on his cloth bag, wearing long open robes with his left hand holding rosary beads, and a bearded Immortal ridin...

A Persian pottery bowl of rounded form on a short foot, painted in blue, brown and turquoise, the interior divided into panels and triangles decor...

A finely detailed pencil sketch on paper featuring seven expressive faces, each displaying unique emotions and character. The figures, wearing rus...

Chinese archaic bronze rectangular ritual food vessel, cast in relief with a band of bats and leiwen above protruding spikes and hooked corner fla...

Framed silk painting, depicting two tanuki (Japanese raccoon dogs). 104 by 36 cm.

Large Swatow deep circular dish (Zhangzhou ware from Fujian Province) with a central roundel with a green and black drawing of a landscape with a ...

A Chinese porcelain bottle vase with compressed body, covered with a deep blue glaze. The bottom with a Chinese Yongzheng six character mark on a ...

A large tinned copper bowl, supported by a small footring, with rounded edges and a straight rim. The center and sides are finely engraved with fl...

Bearing a red laquer seal of The Federal Reserve Bank New York Height circa 50 cm.

The body of pear form rising to a slightly waisted tall neck collared by a small disk and continuing to a narrow opening, the shoulders set with a...

Antique, 100% natural plant-based dyes, lower edge slightly reduced. Strikingly rare without main border. Very good condition, cleaned.

Each plaque is similarly decorated with figures traipsing across snow-filled landscapes, all amongst trees and pavilions with their roofs laden wi...

14 by 12 cm.

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 Ghom carpet from Central Persia, around 1950. Soft, glossy sheep's wool on cotton. Original all around. Good condition. Professionally cleaned...

The jar with a compressed globular body tapering towards a flat base and surmounted by a waisted neck with flared galleried rim, the glaze degrade...

Arabic manuscript on paper, 8 lines, written diagonally in black naskh script, reserved in clouds, ruled with polychrome borders, the margins styl...

The body is decorated with the Three Friends of Winter, bamboo, prunus and pine interspersed with other flowers, above a scrolls and lappet band a...

Robustly potted with high broad round shoulders sloping down towards the tapering ovoid body, painted in rich cobalt blue tones, the main register...

a prestigious and rare decoration that was established in 1947 in the former country of Yugoslavia. This set includes a silver 8. 2 cm badge that...

Sterling silver (925/1000) - of plain design in various colors, in fitted case. Maker: N.M. Thune, Oslo. Total gross weight: 67 gr...

A Chinese blue and white jar decorated with large fish amongst lake flowers, the shoulder with a band containing cartouches enclosing flower sprig...

Yue jar of ovoid form, without neck, decorated on the shoulders with radiating vertical ribs. The body shows incised lotus petals; covered overall...