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.
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.
A Tabriz runner, Central Persia, late 19th century. 100% natural plant dyes, glossy sheep's wool on wool remarkable abrash background color, rare ...
Tabriz antique, around 1920, from Central Persia. Shiny wool knotted on cotton, good condition, natural plant-based dyes, cleaned. 192 by ...
The potted jar of compressed form, moulded with vertical ribs extending from below the short neck to the thick foot, the lobed cover in the form o...
A Chinese celadon figure of the god of war, Guan Yu, covered with a light green glaze to the foot, semi-hollow base with an unglazed foot-rim burn...
100% natural plant-based dyes. On a plain turquoise-colored background, a relief-cut pattern reminiscent of Aztec, Inca, and South American cultur...
A Chinese porcelain stem cup standing on a small flaring foot with flaring sides, covered overall with a pale ice-blue translucent glaze. Diame...
Painted in polychrome with a pair of stylized animals facing inward, separated by intricate foliage, executed in black and green underglaze. Diame...
On a sloped spreading foot rising to slightly flared rim, engraved around the base and the body with princely figures, mythical beasts and warrior...
France, United States, Switzerland, England, Mexico, Canada and other Total weight: 380 grams
800/1000 Silver - each candlestick in the shape of a Corinthian column with fluted stem and square base with leaf-tip border. The fluted deta...
The watercup and dropper combined in the shape of a peach and seed-pod, the stem forming a short handle, and a small pod the brush rest, with leav...
The group comprises: a Chinese hinghed silver and enamel fourfold snuff bottle (4 particular parts), two Chinese cloisonne snuff bottles decorated...
A Kashan carpet, from Central Persia, circa 1920 or earlier Shiny sheep's wool on cotton, 100% natural plant dyes Rare wool-white background cover...
Each carved with inscriptions in nastaliq script. Largest: 22 mm Smallest: 10 mm
875/1000 Silver / 84 standard mark. Comprising: 6 tea cup holders, 6 dishes, 1 sugar pot and a circular tray. Engraved, cast and embossed...
Three Ottoman silver scrolls holders, the cylindrical body pierced with scrolling foliage to plain oval cartouche, the terminals designed as pierc...
Gouache colour on paper, depicting a Persian figure wearing a brown robe and holding a stick in his hand. 16 by 21 cm.
The stepped ringed baluster base with broad bracketed arms of lobed foliate form, incised with lotus bud and flower motif, the round mouth with in...
Coloured print on paper, depicting prayers around the Kabaa in al-Masjid al-Haram. 47 by 37 cm. 40 by 30 cm.
12 by 5 cm. Height: 6 cm. PROVENANCE Private collection, Germany
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...
Turkish rug in small format. Black areas heavily corroded, shiny sheep’s wool pile knotted on wool, signs of use in the center, cleaned. 15...
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...
Length 52 cm. PROVENANCE Private collection, Germany before 1990
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...
Height: 26 cm. Condition: a tiny hairline to the neck.The stopper is missing.
A Chinese porcelain incense burner, resting on tapering feet, decorated on each side with a roundel of key-fret chain enclosing a dragon, cranes, ...
Khorassan from Northeastern Persia, 1st half of the 20th century, antique, 100% natural plant-based dye, so-called “1000-flowers” rug derived from...
A Kashmar carpet, circa 1920 Extremely decorative Kashmar carpet, shiny sheep's wool on cotton, original all around, as good as new condition, cla...
A curving, double-edged blade with a pronounced medial ridge and a wooden hilt, partly clad in silver. The scabbard, tapering in form, is beautifu...
A Chinese porcelain vase, the large globular lower bulb sweeping up to a smaller upper bulb rising to a slender neck and flared mouth, the lower b...
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 pair of antique ruby red glass decanters with elegant design. Each decanter features intricate hand-painted white floral and grapevine motifs, e...
The well-potted vase of archaistic design, with a globular body bearing two horizontally incised bowstring lines, rising to an everted neck and ge...
With flaring body, the inner glazed decoration with black foliated scrolls, the exterior with radial stripes. Diameter: 17 cm. Height: 7.5...
A cylindrical blue bottle with a flat base decorated with circles, a curved shoulder with a small neck and slightly lipped rim. The decoration, cr...
Indistinctly signed lower right, 50 by 39 cm.
Grand Officer’s Cross: gilt and enamelled non-ferrous metal, on neck ribbon. Breast Star: silvered, partially gilt and enamelled, on pin with two ...
Hallmarked 800/1000 Comprising: 6 fish knives, 6 fish forks, 2 small knives , 2 small forks, 3 serving pieces (19) Weight: 994 grams.
A Mughal water steel dagger with a wooden lacquered hilt, the double-edged blade curved with central spine. The hilt lacquered in green and red. ...
The dish is finely decorated to the centre with a star-shaped panel enclosing two birds in flight above a deer in a lake scene, all surrounded by ...
Signed indistinctly, inscribed and dated lower right, 'Fès 1919' / 'Casablanca 1923', 22 by 16 cm. (2)
925/1000 silver Height: 5.5 cm. (2)
A Persian double gourd vase with small flaring mouth, decorated in cobalt blue and black with floral leafy sprays, the base with sea waves and lea...
A Sarab runner from Nordwest-Persia, from around 1920 or earlier. Camel wool on silk wool, 100% natural plant dyes. In good condition for its age....
This squat lekythos features a detailed depiction of waterfowl, rendered in dark brown and black on a light background. The birds are portrayed in...
A Persian pottery bowl, resting on a small foot ring with a slightly flared rim, decorated in yellow, brown and red on a cream-colored ground, the...
Indian miniature painting depicts a scene of Rama, Sita and Lakhsmana in a lush landscape. 32 by 22 cm.
Comprising a seated woman, mounted in a gilt wood frame. 36 by 51 cm.
833/1000 silver - of oval from, with the Amsterdam coat of arms Date: circa 1900 Halllmarked: 833/1000 Makers mark: Gerardus Schoorl, ...
Bracelet: Diameter 5.5 cm. Length 5.5 cm. Finger and arm: Length 8.5 cm. PROVENANCE Private collection, Germany before 1990
Northeastern Persia, Fernabdarrah, antique natural plant-based dyes, sheep’s wooland undyed camel wool knotted on wool. Upper and lower Hartw...
Sterling silver (925/1000) - cover and sides with ribbed decoration, wood interior with plaque engraved with: "Aangeboden door Commissarissen 29 A...
Of typical elongated form, the polychrome painted decoration showing a continuous narrative to either side, the top depicting marriage scenes with...
A Persian pottery bowl, resting on a small foot ring with a slightly flared rim, decorated in ochre, yellow and brown on a cream-colored ground, ...
The rounded sides lightly moulded on the exterior with a band of upturned lotus petals, covered overall in a glaze of soft bluish sea-green tone, ...
This finely detailed ink sketch by Anton Piece captures the picturesque charm of Basel, Switzerland. The artwork beautifully depicts a historic ch...