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

Cast and engraved with floral designs and a long needle with movable ring which helps secure the fibula to the textile, with stone inlay. Fibulae ...

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 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...

Of bell shaped form with a flaring neck, decorated to the body with a band of repeated floral sprays, above and below friezes of scrolling floral ...

AN ENGLISH LIQUOR SET, 19TH CENTURY

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

Small rug made by nomadic weavers belonging to the Arab tribes of the Khamseh confederation, around 1920, antique, 100% natural plant-based dyes. ...

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...

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...

Signed lower right. Including frame: 30 by 38 cm.

A semi-spherical helmet of the Spangelhelm type popular with the Byzantines and other armies of western Europe during the later part of the first ...

Signed lower right, 50,5 x 30,5 cm.

Painted around the steep flaring sides with eight lança characters enclosed within undulating lotus stems issuing stylised blossoms and acanthus l...

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

A Chinese porcelain vase, the rounded shoulders tapering to the slightly splayed foot, surmounted by a waisted neck with an everted rim, covered o...

A Persian pottery bowl standing on a small foot with conical sides, painted over the white glaze depicting two confronting seated figures. Heig...

A Khasan carpet, Persia, circa 1920 Fantastic Khasan, very fine knotting, Shiny sheep's wool on cotton, complete all around. 100% natural plant dy...

A Chinese porcelain bowl resting on a small foot, decorated in famille rose enamels with scholars under a pine tree in a landscape, with a crane f...

The body is of slightly compressed spherical shape, surmounted by a fluted domed neck and drum-shaped top, brightly enamelled with the Eight Buddh...

A cast bronze of two female head terminals probably for a chair or furniture. Left to right: 6.5 cm., 5.5 cm. length. PROVENANCE Privat...

26 by 20 cm. 37 by 23 cm.

Wool on wool in Kermek technique. From the Karabagh region. Signs of use on both sides and top and bottom slightly reduced, black areas heavil...

A pair of cone shaped brass censors, supported on a trumpet base with a narrow delicate stem resting on a square base, engraved with a very fine d...

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...