Asian and Islamic December Auction - 10th and 11th of December

PERSIAN MINIATURE Poisoned man dying during a banquetWatercolour.Origin: PersiaPeriod: 17th-18th centurySizes: 28.00 cm. H x 19.50 cm. W11.02 in. ...

PERSIAN MINIATURE A hunting falcon pierced on his stick.Pen in ink.Origin: PersiaPeriod: 19th centurySizes: 17.00 cm. H x 19.00 cm. W6.69 in. H x ...

A rare pair of brass incense burners in the shape of standing birds with silver incrustation, executed in Seljuk style. The heads with a teardrop ...

Period reign of Emir Tatar 1421-1422 Brass chiselled with traces of silver, decorated with a long votive titulature in "thuluth" for an emir with ...

ARABIAN/OSMAN CALLIGRAPHY (XIXthe Century)(146/147/148/149/150/151)A series of six calligraphic magic writings. Ink and watercolour.ARABIAN/OSMAN ...

PERSIAN MINIATURES Two miniatures depicting a throned Shah receiving offerings / the arrest of a prince with calligraphyWatercolours.Origin: Persi...

INDIAN MOGHUL MINIATUREA Shah holding his swordWatercolour and ink.Origin: IndiaPeriod: 19th centurySizes: 17.00 cm. H x 10.00 cm. W6.69 in. H x 3...

Indian Miniature.Young lady with citer and peacock.Watercolour.Origin: IndiaPeriod: 19th centurySizes: 14.00 cm. H x 10.00 cm. W5.51 in. H x 3.94 ...

Persian Miniatures.The pig seller, and a man holding a cross.With calligraphy.A shepherd with his sheep and a hunter in the background.Both pen in...

Persian MiniaturesTwo miniatures depicting a young man overwhelmed by the wine / An elderly man surrounded by birds, holding a pomegranate.Both pe...

Persian minitature.The ascete.Pen in ink.Origin: PersiaPeriod: 18-19th centurySizes: 14.00 cm. H x 9.50 cm. W5.51 in. H x 3.74 in. W

Ottoman Calligraphy.Watercolour and ink.Condition: Worn.Origin: Otttoman empirePeriod: 18-19th centurySizes: 14.00 cm. H x 21.50 cm. W5.51 in. H x...

Persian manuscript on paper, 2-leaves, each folio with 15ll. of black nasta'liq script written in four columns, headings in red, catchwords, margi...

Persian manuscript on paper, with 4-5ll. of black nasta'liq script written in four columns, headings in red, catchwords, margins in blue, red, bla...

Persian Miniature. Fight between two horseman.With calligraphy, Persian poet in four columns.Origin: PersiaPeriod: 18th-19th centurySizes: 25.00 c...

Persian miniature: 'The pick-nick"The border embellished with flowers.Origin: PersiaPeriod: 19th centurySizes: 16.00 cm. H x 13.00 cm. W6.3 in. H ...

Qur'an XVIII , S?rat al-Kahf (Arabic: ???? ??????, "The Cave") from verse 44 to 47.An Arabic manuscript on paper, two folios with 7ll. of elegant ...

An Islamic illuminated scroll, Arabic manuscript on paper Hand written and decorated with S?rah Y?-S?n XXXVI (also Yaseen; Arabic: ???? ?? verse ...

A leaf from a Qur'an, Arabic manuscript on pink paper.Qur'an XXV S?rat al-Furqan (Arabic: ???? ????????, "The Criterion" verse 40 and 41) Recto an...

Qur'an, manuscript on vellum, 2 ff with 18ll. of elegant dark brown Kufic, slight corrosion in some areas and minor creasing, slightly trimmed, mo...

Arabic manuscript on paper,282 ff. with 15ll. of neat black naskh, with gold roundel verse markers, floral marginal illumination, opening illumina...

Arabic manuscript on paper, 282ff. with 15ll. of neat black naskh within a gilt border, with gold roundel verse markers, floral marginal illuminat...

Arabic manuscript on paper, 282ff. plus 3 fly-leaves, each folio with 18ll. of elegant black naskh script with gold and polychrome verse roundels,...

Comprising part of Qur'an XXXI (Luqman- from 30 to 34 verse ), XXXII (S?rat al-A?z?b?, The Clans, The Coalition from 6 to 19 verse), XIX (S?rat M...

Arabic manuscripts on paper, 10ff each folio with 8ll. of naskh script in text panels in clouds reserved against gold ground, within gilt and pur...

Persian manuscript on paper, 612ff. plus 2 fly-leaves, each folio with 25ll. of black nasta'liq script written in four columns, headings in red, c...

Arabic manuscript on paper, 237ff. each with 19ll. of strong black naskh, text panels within gilt borders and gold and polychrome rules, sura head...

A seated youth under a tree with wine cupPersian ,Grisaille pen and ink heightened with gold and blue on paper, laid down on leaf with colored pa...

An exceptional large leather-bound collection of Islamic transcripts, each folio decorated with a different kind of an Arabic calligraphy (Quran s...

An illuminated collection of prayers, including Dala’il al-khayrat, copied by Abdulkader Alzuhny, dated 1192 AH/1778-1779 ADArabic manuscript on p...

Arabic manuscript on paper, each folio with 12ll. of naskh in text panels, opening bifolio with gold and polychrome illumination framing the text....

Arabic manuscript on paper, each folio with 15ll. of naskh in text panels, opening bifolio with polychrome illumination framing the text. Written ...

Arabic manuscript on paper, 282ff. with 15ll. of black naskh with gold verse roundels, within gold border, not obviously signed or dated, illumina...

An abridged version of a medical encyclopaedia, conntains many chapters covering all the systems of the human body, nerves, muscles, internals etc...

Arabic version of the De sphaericis (???? ?????) by Theodosius of Bithynia On astronomy, Arabic manuscript on paper, 59 leaves. each folio with 1...

Persian calligraphy, Kufic script Pen in ink.Condition: Defective.Origin: PersiaPeriod: 12th centurySizes: 26.00 cm. H x 16.00 cm. W10.24 in. H x ...

Gold and pigments on paper, 'Ali, Hassan and Husayn depicted in an oval medallion in the centre angels appear in the sky. Various calligraphic med...

An Arabic manuscript on two leaves of vellum, each with 14ll. of elegant sepia kufic with red roundel vocalization markers,Each verse marked with ...

Leaf from a Qur'an manuscript, Arabic manuscript on vellum, each side with 3ll. of elegant elongated black kufic script, six three gold roundels o...

Qur'an, sura (Arabic: ???? ?????????, "The Winnowing Winds"), (Arabic: ???? ??????, "The Mount") (Arabic: ???? ??????, "The Star") parts of (A...

Arabian calligraphy Pen in ink on parchment. (Quran page)Condition: DefectivePeriod: 16th centurySizes: 19.50 cm. H x 16.50 cm. W7.68 in. H x 6.5 ...

An Islamic persian manuscript of an Arabic text "religious Hadith for the prophet".Very fine calligraphy in black ink - 13ll- on an orange ground....

Arabic manuscript on paper, each folio with 18ll. of elegant black naskh in white clouds reserved against gold ground. Gold and polychrome verse ...

Decorated with Arabesque carvings on top, bottom and the holders of the glasses, and latticework in spiral pattern on body of lamp. With cylindric...

A cast bronze tripod lamp stand of classical form, consisting of three sections. With silver inlaid geometrical ornamentation. (one section with s...

A large cast bronze oil lamp, pear shaped on pedestal feet.Incised with Kufic script. Complete with hinged lid. The loop handle with integral bird...

Of rectangular form on small feet, with large rectangular ivory inlay pierced with silver geometric designs.Condition: Small defects to the edges....

Consists of two pieces, the base standing on eight small feet .Both are decorated with roundels enclosing birds and figures , set between two band...

An Islamic bronze panel, was a part of a box , decorated with gilt rosettes , silver and gilt birds on an arabesque patternThe outer border with g...

Of rectangular form, red silk ground embroidered in metal-thread ,gilt and silver wires, with an Aarabic calligraphy of Quran sura and the name of...

A Mughul velvet embroidered prayer rug.Of rectangular form, the gold thread embroidery arranged as a large floral spray, the borders with knotted...

An Ottoman black embroidered silk bed curtainOf rectangular form, embroidered in gilt thread over a black silk ground,Condition: Appears to be in ...

An Ottoman black baize jacket embroidered in gilt thread.Origin: OttomanPeriod: 19th centurySizes: 106.00 cm. H x 56.00 cm. W41.73 in. H x 22.05 i...

An embroidered panel with gilt brass wires.To the centre with four words of ?????? ????? ??????????? ??????????? "In the name of God, the Most Gra...

two embroidered panels with gilt silver wires.one rounded piece o the centre with three words of,( ???? ???? ???? ) Mohamed is the prophet,formin...

Broderie Of square form, embroiedered with an Ottoman tughra between four crescent moons, further with flowers and foliage within a double square ...

Broderie : Made of linen with gold and silver threads.The central field is decorated with a large flower blooming in the heart adorned with a larg...

With sloping rim and short foot, decorated with a saz leaf surrounded by turquoise tulips, red flowers and green leaves outlined in black and issu...

Of a rectangle form decorated with white-turquoise floral designs based on flowers and leaves reserved on a cobalt-blue ground, flanked by half-pa...

Of baluster form on circular foot, the elongated neck rising to slightly flaring mouth and with simple loop handle, decorated on white ground wit...