Islamic & Indian Art

AN OMANI SILVER-MOUNTED JAMBIYA DAGGER Oman, 19th - 20th century With a curved double-edged steel blade with medial ridge, the silver handle and t...

A POLYCHROME-PAINTED EARTHENWARE POTTERY BOWL Possibly Nishapur, Iran, 10th - 11th century Of hemispherical shape, on a short circular unglazed fo...

*A NEAR PAIR OF WHITE-GLAZED BLUE-SPLASHED KASHAN POTTERY BOWLS PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 12th - 13th century C...

A FRAGMENTARY BLUE-GLAZED LAJVARDINA CALLIGRAPHIC POTTERY TILE Iran or Central Asia, 13th - 14th century Of large rectangular shape with a protrud...

A QAJAR FREE-BLOWN BLUE GLASS ROSEWATER SPRINKLER Iran, 19th century Of typical shape, with globular body resting on a circular foot and a sinuous...

*A SAFAVID TINNED COPPER BOWL PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 17th - 18th century Of compressed circular shape, on a ...

AN ENGRAVED TINNED COPPER BOWL Safavid Iran, 17th century Of typical compressed hemispherical shape, resting on a splayed circular foot, with a re...

A LATE TIMURID MURAQQA ' ALBUM PAGE North Western Iran, 15th - 16th century Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the recto with a horizo...

λ A KHATAMKARI -INLAID AND LEATHER -LINED BLUNDERBUSS Iran, 18th century Of typical shape, with long cylindrical watered steel barrel with everted...

*A SAFAVID STEEL LOCK PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 17th - 18th century Of typical shape, with a curved hoop head, ...

*A YOUNG SHEPHERD HOLDING A FAWN PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Possibly Isfahan, Iran, 17th century, Reza Abbasi school P...

A SAFAVID PIERCED STEEL PROCESSIONAL STANDARD (' ALAM ) Iran, dated 1088 AH (1677) Of typical drop-like shape, with flaring spikes at the top, two...

A DRAGON-HANDLE STEEL CRUTCH DAGGER ( ZAFAR TAKIYEH ) Iran or India, 18th century Of typical shape, the armrest with a flat centre and curved drag...

*A QAJAR MURAQQA' PAGE: TWO LADIES WITH A BAGPIPE PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19th century Gold, opaque pigments,...

A FINE QAJAR GOLD-DAMASCENED PIERCED STEEL MIRROR Iran, 19th century The mirror case of circular shape with scalloped rim, mounted on a crescent-s...

*AN ENGRAVED SILVER MINIATURE POETRY BOOK HOLDER PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19th - early 20th century Of rectang...

AN ALBUM PAGE WITH A TINTED DRAWING OF AN IRIS AND POPPIES Qajar Iran, 19th century Opaque pigments and pencil on paper, the vertical composition ...

A WATERCOLOUR OF A QAJAR MAIDEN Iran, dated 1287 AH (1870) Opaque pigments on paper, the Qajar maiden seated on a Western-inspired chair with one ...

*A PAIR OF QAJAR GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL BOTTLES PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, second half 19th century, signed Hajji...

AN ENGRAVED AND PIERCED BRASS CASKET Qajar Iran, late 19th century Of rectangular, casket-like shape, resting on four stepped feet, the body fully...

*FOUR WATERCOLOURS OF QAJAR MAIDENS PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19th century Opaque pigments heightened with gold...

*AN ALBUM OF TRADESMEN AND THEIR COSTUMES PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Qajar Iran, 19th century Opaque pigments on paper...

A LARGE QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ CASKET Iran, early 19th century Of typical rectangular shape, resting on four rectangular feet on each corner...

*A QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PEN CASE ( QALAMDAN ) PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19th century With rounded ends ...

*A QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PEN CASE ( QALAMDAN ) PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19th century With rounded ends ...

*A QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ WOODEN CASKET WITH ABU TALEB-STYLE MARBLED DECORATION PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran,...

*A QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ FIGURAL BOOKCOVER PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19th century Of rectangular shape, ...

*A MATCHING PAIR OF QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ FIGURAL BOOKCOVERS PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, dated 1251 AH (18...

*A QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PEN CASE ( QALAMDAN ) PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19th century With square ends a...

*A QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PEN CASE ( QALAMDAN ) PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19th century With rounded ends ...

A MONUMENTAL SAFAVID-REVIVAL LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PANEL: A CONGREGATION OF WISE MEN REACHING THE CITY Qajar Iran, 19th century Of rectangular sh...

*A QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ FLORAL BINDING PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, mid to late 19th century Of rectangula...

*A QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PEN CASE ( QALAMDAN ) PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19th century With rounded ends ...

*A QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ PEN CASE ( QALAMDAN ) PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19th century With rounded ends ...

*A QAJAR GOLD AND POLYCHROME-ENAMELLED COPPER QALYAN CUP PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19th century Of typical cyli...

*A QAJAR TURQUOISE-INLAID GILT COPPER QALYAN CUP PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19th century Of typical cylindrical ...

A QAJAR POLYCHROME-ENAMELLED COPPER QALYAN CUP Iran, 19th century Of typical cylindrical shape with a wide everted circular rim, resting on a late...

*A QAJAR POLYCHROME-ENAMELLED COPPER AND LEATHER QALYAN BOTTLE WITH MATCHING BASE PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19t...

AN OCTAGONAL CARNELIAN PENDANT Iran or Southern Iraq, 19th century The octagonal hardstone finely carved in nasta'liq with greetings to the Holy P...

A CARNELIAN PENDANT Qajar Iran, 19th century The frameless pendant of ovoid form tapering to a point, shouldered, with drilled cord channel to the...

A COMPOSITE GLASS AND QUARTZ PENDANT Najaf, Iraq, early 20th century The oval composite hardstone encased in plain silver frame with faceted rim, ...

*A QAJAR POLYCHROME-ENAMELLED GILT-COPPER PIPE PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 19th century Of typical conical shape ...

A CARNELIAN SEAL WITH AMBER KNOB Iran or Southern Iraq, 19th century In the shape of a prayer arch, the carnelian is finely engraved in nasta'liq ...

A ROCK CRYSTAL PENDANT Iran, 20th century The cushion-shaped deep rock crystal faceted to a broad table, engraved in nasta'liq with two lines of A...

A QAJAR REPOUSSÉ SILVER COVER Iran, 19th century Of rectangular shape, the central cartouche with a floral and vegetal virtuoso composition remini...

*AN ALBUM PAGE WITH GOLDEN FLORAL DECORATION PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION Iran, 18th - 19th century Gold and opaque pigm...

A COMMEMORATIVE SILVER BOX Iran, 1960s , commemorating Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's coronation on 26 October 1967 Of rectangular shape, the top and sid...

A SILVER COCKTAIL SHAKER Iran, 20th century Of cylindrical shape, divided in three parts intricately worked in horizontal registers , the central ...

A MINIATURE IRANIAN SILVER SAMOVAR Iran, 20th century Of typical elongated oval shape, with its matching serving tray, cup and miniature teapot, t...

A SILVER CIRCULAR TRAY AND FOUR BEAKERS Iran, 20th century Comprising a tray, of circular shape, with stepped rim, finely and intricately engraved...

A PAIR OF SILVER BOXES WITH REPOUSSÉ LIDS Iran, late 19th century Of rectangular shape, the hinged lids worked with ancient motives, one with trib...

A QAJAR POLYCHROME-PAINTED POTTERY KASHKUL (BEGGING BOWL) Iran, mid-19th - early 20th century Of elongated oval shape, with a gently straightened ...

THREE PAIRS OF CANDLESTICKS Iran, 20th century Each of similar shape, with a five-lobed opening, on round flat base, engraved with figures engaged...

A SET OF SILVER TEA CADDY, LIDDED CREAMER AND COFFEE POT Iran, 20th century Comprising a tea caddy of cushion-like shape, finely engraved with ele...

FIVE LIDDED SILVER BOXES Iran, early 20th century All of rectangular shapes, the most prominent engraved with scenes from Nizami's Khosrow o Shiri...

FOUR SILVER CIGARETTE CASES Iran, late 19th - early 20th century Comprising two smaller cigarette cases, of rectangular shape, both with a rounded...

A COMPACT AND A CIRCULAR BOX Iran, 20th century Comprising two boxes, the lid and side of one worked in repoussé with tribute scenes reminiscent o...

FIVE SMALL SILVER BOXES Iran, 20th century Comprising a small circular box, the domed lid with a six-petal raised motif containing floral arrangem...

A TINNED COPPER KASHKUL (BEGGING BOWL) Herat or Bukhara, Central Asia, dated 1928 Of concave crescent-like shape, resting on a lobed foot with a s...

A LARGE TINNED COPPER DISH Central Asia, late 18th – 19th century Of rounded shape, resting on a straight circular foot, rising to a flattened rai...