A Middle Eastern Journey

A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE GILT AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED PLASTER RELIEF PLAQUE OF THE ALHAMBRA Spain, mid to late 19th century Of rectangular shape, car...

THREE RECTANGULAR SPANISH ARISTA POTTERY TILES Possibly Seville, Post-Nasrid Spain, 16th century Comprising three pottery tiles of slim rectangula...

EIGHT SPANISH ARISTA POTTERY TILES Possibly Seville, Post-Nasrid Spain, 16th - 17th century Comprising eight pottery tiles of rectangular shape, p...

A LARGE HISPANO-MORESQUE COPPER LUSTRE POTTERY DISH WITH PSEUDO-CALLIGRAPHY Post-Nasrid Spain, 19th century Of shallow rounded shape, resting on a...

A LARGE BRASS WATER EWER Ottoman Turkey, 19th century Of pyriform shape, resting on an everted circular foot, rising to a bulbous gadrooned body a...

ALBERT KUNZE (GERMAN 1877 - 1949) Sultan Ahmed Mosque (The Blue Mosque) seen from the Bosphorus Signed and dated Kunze / 32 (lower left) Oil on ca...

AN OTTOMAN QUR’AN Ottoman Turkey, dated 1255 AH (1839) Arabic manuscript on paper, 371ff., plus four fly-leaves and marbled endpapers, each folio ...

TWO LITHOGRAPHED PLATES: THE MUFTI AND THE NOBLEMAN Printed in London, England, 1733 - 1739 Black ink on paper, two plates extracted from Bernard ...

A PAIR OF OTTOMAN-REVIVAL ARCHITECTURAL POTTERY WALL TILES France, late 19th - early 20th century Two wall tiles in the shape of cusped arabesques...

A DAMASCUS POTTERY TILE FRAGMENT Damascus, Ottoman Syria, late 16th - 17th century Of rectangular shape, painted in cobalt blue, copper green and ...

λ A WOODEN MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID QUR'AN STAND Possibly Morocco or North Africa, 20th century Of typical rectangular shape, resting on two lobed b...

λ A HARDWOOD BONE AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID FOLDABLE CHAIR Ottoman Syria, late 19th - 20th century Of typical shape, with a square seat and high ...

λ A MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND TORTOISE SHELL-INLAID OCCASIONAL TABLE WITH TUGHRA Ottoman Turkey or Provinces, late 18th - 19th century Of typical shape,...

A LARGE BRONZE OIL LAMP Ottoman Turkey, 19th - 20th century Of typical shape, resting on a stepped, cusped base, rising to a tall, ribbed pole wit...

J. PAVLEKEVICH (EARLY 20TH CENTURY) Istanbul Signed and dated Istanbul 927 (lower left), inscribed (lower right) Watercolour 43cm x 28cm Provenanc...

A CLEAR BRILLIANT-CUT GLASS WATER PIPE (HUQQA) Stourbridge, England, second half 19th century Of typical pyriform shape, resting on a flat octagon...

A CASED MEERSCHAUM PIPE WITH A TURKISH PASHA'S HEAD Possibly Vienna, Austria, late 19th century Of typical shape, made of sepiolite and carved int...

A PAIR OF WATERCOLOUR CARICATURES OF TURKISH MEN Possibly France or England, late 19th - early 20th century Opaque pigments, pencil and ink on pap...

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY AUSTRIAN COLD-PAINTED BRONZE GROUP OF THE ARAB SLAVE TRADER, AFTER THE MODEL BY FRANZ BERGMAN Modelled as a standing Arab/Tu...

A SILVER FILIGREE MIRROR STAND WITH CANDLESTICKS MADE FOR THE EUROPEAN MARKET Ottoman Turkey, second half 19th century The mirror stand and frame ...

λ A CARVED HARDWOOD BONE-INLAID SYRIAN HANGING MIRROR AND CUPBOARD Ottoman Syria, late 19th - early 20th century Comprising two detached pieces of...

A MAMLUK-REVIVAL ENAMELLED CLEAR GREEN GLASS MOSQUE LAMP Possibly France or North Africa, late 19th - 20th century Of typical globular shape, on a...

A GREEN LEATHER WALLET WITH METAL THREAD EMBROIDERED TULIPS Ottoman Turkey, 19th century Of typical rectangular shape, with a brown leather strap ...

THREE COMMEMORATIVE METAL THREAD-EMBROIDERED VELVET PANELS Ottoman Turkey, 20th century Comprising three square velvet panels, each of a different...

AN OTTOMAN SILVER-WIRE-INLAID WOODEN OCCASIONAL LOW TABLE WITH TUGHRA Ottoman Turkey, circa 1900 The low occasional table with a hexagonal top and...

TWO WATER EWERS (AFTABA) Iran and Ottoman Provinces, 19th century and later Comprising a tinned copper water ewer, of bulbous shape, resting on a ...

A POLYCHROME-PAINTED WOODEN LANTERN COVER AND A PAIR OF GILT AND PAINTED WOODEN DOOR LINTELS Ottoman Turkey and Provinces, 19th century Comprising...

λ A HARDWOOD MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID LIBERTY & CO. OTTOMAN-REVIVAL ORIENTALIST CUPBOARD Attributed to Leonard F. Wyburd, London, England, late 19th...

A KHEDIVAL KHAYYAMIYAH TENT HANGING Egypt, late 19th - early 20th century The natural joined canvas ground appliqued in overlapping strips of red,...

λ A CARVED HARDWOOD MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND BONE-INLAID SYRIAN WALL PANEL Ottoman Syria, late 19th - first half 20th century Of rectangular shape, res...

A FRAGMENTARY COPTIC TAPESTRY PANEL Possibly Egypt, Near East, late Byzantine - early Islamic period, 5th - 6th century The tapestry woven in flax...

λ AN ORIENTALIST IVORY AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID WOODEN HIGH STAND Attributed to Giuseppe Parvis (1831-1909), Cairo, Egypt, second half 19th cent...

λ A SET OF MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID WOODEN CHAIRS AND TABLE MADE FOR THE EXPORT MARKETPossibly Ottoman Provinces or France, 18th - 19th century Comp...

BRUYN (CORNELIS DE) BETHLEHEM [WITH] RAMA [RAMALLAH] BRUYN Delft, Netherlands, 1698 Two engravings from Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn, door de verm...

λ A MOTHER-OF-PEARL, EBONY AND COLOURED WOODS-INLAID HANGING TURBAN STAND Possibly Turkey or Syria, Ottoman Provinces, late 19th century - early 2...

λ A HARDWOOD BONE, RESIN AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID ORIENTALIST CABINET BY GIUSEPPE PARVIS Italy or Egypt, second half 19th century Of typical rec...

A LARGE LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY PATINATED BRONZE ORIENTALIST FIGURE OF AN ARAB RIDER, AFTER THE MODEL BY ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH 1795 –...

CHARLES BELLIER (FRENCH B.1796 -) AFTER ANTOINE CHARLES HORACE (CALLED CARLE) VERNET (FRENCH 1758 – 1836) France, early 19th century A group of fi...

λ A BONE AND MICROMOSAIC-INLAID OTTOMAN MIQUELET-LOCK RIFLE Ottoman Turkey, late 18th - 19th century With a long, faceted watered steel barrel, wi...

λ A GOLD-DAMASCENED OTTOMAN FLINTLOCK PISTOK (KUBUR) Ottoman Turkey, mid to late 19th century With a cylindrical gold-damascened steel barrel, enh...

A NIELLOED AND HORN-HILTED DAGGER Possibly Caucasus or Western Ottoman Provinces, mid to late 19th century With a double-edged gently curved steel...

A NEAR PAIR OF OTTOMAN BRASS STANDARD FINIALS Ottoman Turkey, 19th century Both of similar shape, with the Ottoman star and crescent moon symbol i...

AN INDIAN WOODEN CANNON MODEL India, 19th century Of typical tubular shape, the cannon carved with palmettes around the mouth, decorative bands on...

AN ANGLO-INDIAN CARVED HARDWOOD OCCASIONAL CAMEL TABLE Possibly Gujarat, Western India, 1890 - 1920 Carved in the round in the shape of a camel, r...

EUROPEAN SCHOOL (MID-LATE 20TH CENTURY) Study of a Camel Signed indistinctly (lower right) Watercolour 15cm x 20cm(15cm x 20cm) ...[more]

TWELVE INDIAN ARROWS India, 19th century Comprising twelve arrows, each made of cane, some hand-painted, ten with spiky points, two flat, some of ...

THREE CARVED OLIVE WOOD BIBLIOPHILE COLLECTABLES Jerusalem, Holy Land, first half 20th century Comprising a rectangular lidded pen or document box...

λ AN ENGRAVED MOTHER-OF-PEARL SHELL PLAQUE WITH THE ICON OF ST. MARK Jerusalem, Holy Land, second half 18th century Of typical rounded shape, the ...

λ TWO MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID CRUCIFIXES Jerusalem, mid-18th century and later Each of typical shape, three arms of the cross in the patonce style,...

A PRESSED FLOWERS AND TINTED PHOTOGRAPHS ALBUM IN CARVED OLIVE WOOD BINDING Jerusalem, Holy Land, first half 20th century An inventory of pressed ...

A CARVED CLEAR OLIVE WOOD DAVENPORT DESK WITH DOCUMENT ORGANISER, STORAGE AND WRITING IMPLEMENTS DRAWER Jerusalem, Holy Land, early 20th century O...

A CLEAR OLIVE WOOD PORTABLE WRITING DESK Jerusalem, Holy Land, 20th century Of rectangular shape, on a flat wooden base, the olive wood body facet...

λ TWO CARVED MOTHER-OF-PEARL SHELL PLAQUES WITH CHRISTIAN SCENES Jerusalem, Holy Land, 19th century Comprising two mother-of-pearl shell plaques, ...

AN ENGRAVED MAP OF PALESTINE BY J.H COLTON New York, United States of America, 1863 Palestine, engraved map, hand coloured, from ‘Colton’s General...

λ TWO ETHIOPIAN BRASS COPTIC CROSSES PATONCE AND A CHINESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID ROSEWOOD CRUCIFIX Ethiopia and China, mid to late 19th century C...

λ A 20TH CENTURY MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND FAUX TORTOISESHELL-INLAID WOODEN BIBLE STAND IN THE 18TH-CENTURY HISPANO-COLONIAL STYLE The slope with a cent...

λ A CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF CHRIST AS A BABY BOY Hispano-Colonial Philippines, 18th century The figurine carved in the round, standing up straight ...

A WOODEN ICON OF VIRGIN MARY AND CHILD AND AN ENGRAVED LITHOGRAPH WOOD BLOCK OF SAINT ANNE Possibly Greece and Italy, 18th - 19th century Comprisi...

λ A MICRO-MOSAIC KHATAMKARI LIDDED CASKET Iran, late 19th - early 20th century Of rectangular shape, resting on a flat plain wooden base, with a r...

λ A HARDWOOD MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID WRITING DESK Morocco or Syria, 20th century Of rectangular shape, the table top intricately carved with callig...