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Property from an Important Private Collection A drawing of a parrot, 20th century, opaque pigments
Property from an Important Private CollectionA drawing of a parrot, 20th century, opaque pigments and watercolour on cardboard, 35.8 by 22.5cm.Not...
Property from an Important Private Collection Two leaves from a Zoroastrian apocalyptic text,
Property from an Important Private CollectionTwo leaves from a Zoroastrian apocalyptic text, Persia, probably Injuid Shiraz, early 14th century, P...
Property from an Important Private Collection A revival portrait of a falconer, Qajar Persia, 19th
Property from an Important Private CollectionA revival portrait of a falconer, Qajar Persia, 19th century or later, opaque pigments heightened wit...
Property from an Important Private Collection An old man and a prince, Khorassan School, circa 1570,
Property from an Important Private CollectionAn old man and a prince, Khorassan School, circa 1570, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper,...
Property from an Important Private Collection An illustrated leaf from Nizami’s Layla and Majnun,
Property from an Important Private CollectionAn illustrated leaf from Nizami’s Layla and Majnun, Persia, Turkman, 904 AH/1498-99 AD, opaque pigmen...
Property from an Important Private Collection The four supporters of the celestial throne, Persia,
Property from an Important Private CollectionThe four supporters of the celestial throne, Persia, 15th century, opaque pigments heightened with go...
Property from an Important Private CollectionA calligraphic quatrain signed by ‘Imad al-Hasani (d.1024 AH/1615 AD), Safavid Persia, dated 1012 AH/...
Property from an Important Private Collection An illustrated leaf from Firdawsi’ Shahnama: Rustam
Property from an Important Private CollectionAn illustrated leaf from Firdawsi’ Shahnama: Rustam drags the Khaqan of China from his elephant, Mugh...
Property from an Important Private Collection Two calligraphic panels, Persia, 19th century, ink and
Property from an Important Private CollectionTwo calligraphic panels, Persia, 19th century, ink and opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper:...
Property from an Important Private Collection Four calligraphic album pages, Persia, 18th century
Property from an Important Private CollectionFour calligraphic album pages, Persia, 18th century and later, written in shikastah and diwani, one p...
Property from an Important Private Collection Two nail-etching (nakkun), Qajar Persia, 19th century,
Property from an Important Private CollectionTwo nail-etching (nakkun), Qajar Persia, 19th century, each on cream paper, laid on card, one with bl...
Property from an Important Private Collection Two calligraphic pages, Qajar Persia and North
Property from an Important Private CollectionTwo calligraphic pages, Qajar Persia and North India, 19th century, written in nasta’liq, each laid o...
Property from an Important Private Collection A portrait of a seated man, Qajar Persia, 19th
Property from an Important Private CollectionA portrait of a seated man, Qajar Persia, 19th century, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper...
An early Quranic fragment on vellum, Arabian Peninsula, Africa or Near East, Arabic manuscript on
An early Quranic fragment on vellum, Arabian Peninsula, Africa or Near East, Arabic manuscript on leather, written in black ink, mounted, 19 by 10...
A Maghrebi script folio, North Africa or Spain, 9th-10th century, Arabic manuscript on vellum,
A Maghrebi script folio, North Africa or Spain, 9th-10th century, Arabic manuscript on vellum, with 8ll. of brown Maghrebi, vocalization in red, b...
A bifolium in Eastern Kufic, Near East or Persia, 12th century, Text: surah al-An’am, middle v. 68
A bifolium in Eastern Kufic, Near East or Persia, 12th century, Text: surah al-An’am, middle v. 68 to beginning v.108, Arabic manuscript on paper...
A section from a Mamluk Qur’an, Egypt or Near East, late 15th century, surah Yunus (10), middle v.16 to middle v.106, Arabic manuscript on paper, ...
A Turkoman miniature painting, Shiraz, Iran, 15th century, opaque pigments heightened with gold on
A Turkoman miniature painting, Shiraz, Iran, 15th century, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, depicting a hunt scene in a mountainous ...
Three fine nasta'liq folios, 16th century, including a Safavid nasta'liq folio with illuminated pink
Three fine nasta'liq folios, 16th century, including a Safavid nasta'liq folio with illuminated pink borders in gold and silver with chasing anima...
A Qur’an leaf in Bihari script, Sultanate India, circa 16th century, Text: surah al-Dukhan, middle
A Qur’an leaf in Bihari script, Sultanate India, circa 16th century, Text: surah al-Dukhan, middle v.54 to surah al-Jathiyah, beginning v.6, Arabi...
A bifolium from ‘Abd al-Rahman Jami’s Yusef wa Zulaykha, Safavid Persia, 16th century, Persian
A bifolium from ‘Abd al-Rahman Jami’s Yusef wa Zulaykha, Safavid Persia, 16th century, Persian manuscript on paper, 15 lines to the page, written ...
Nicolas de Larmessin I (French 1632-1694), Paris, late 17th century, A group of 9 portrait engravings mainly of Ottoman sultans and their wives wi...
A calligraphic panel, signed Muhammad ‘Ali, Ottoman Turkey, 18th or 19th century, in praise of
A calligraphic panel, signed Muhammad ‘Ali, Ottoman Turkey, 18th or 19th century, in praise of Prophet Ibrahim and Adam, Arabic manuscript on pape...
Two illuminated Qur’an sections (juz’ 19 and juz’ 23), China, 18th century or later, text: [juz’19] surah al-Furqan v.21 to surah al-Nami (27) v.5...
A calligraphic panel, Persia, 18th century or later, ink and opaque pigments on paper, laid on card,
A calligraphic panel, Persia, 18th century or later, ink and opaque pigments on paper, laid on card, the ground decorated gilt animal on a light b...
A Zand or early Qajar Qur'an, 220ff., Arabic manuscript on paper, with 18ll. of neat black naskh
A Zand or early Qajar Qur'an, 220ff., Arabic manuscript on paper, with 18ll. of neat black naskh within gold rule per page, headers in red on gold...
A Zand or Qajar Qur'an, Iran, 18th century, 227ff., Arabic manuscript on paper, with 20ll. of fine
A Zand or Qajar Qur'an, Iran, 18th century, 227ff., Arabic manuscript on paper, with 20ll. of fine black naskh script per page within cloudbands o...
A calligraphic exercise, Ottoman Turkey, late 19th century, 2ll. lines of Ottoman Turkish in large
A calligraphic exercise, Ottoman Turkey, late 19th century, 2ll. lines of Ottoman Turkish in large black thuluth script, mounted 33cm. x 23xm. Ple...
A large Qur’an section, Caucasus, probably Dagestan, 19th century,Including Qur’an XVIII (sura al-kahf) as well as some of the Qur’an’s final sura...
A group of six copper printing plates, Iran, late 19th century, in Arabic and with various scripts
A group of six copper printing plates, Iran, late 19th century, in Arabic and with various scripts including Eastern Kufic, Naskh and Muhaqqaq, fi...
An illuminated Qu'ran, Turkey or Ottoman Provinces, dated 1229 AH/1813AD, Arabic manuscript on
An illuminated Qu'ran, Turkey or Ottoman Provinces, dated 1229 AH/1813AD, Arabic manuscript on watermarked paper, 316ff., written in neat naskh sc...
An Ottoman copy of the Dala'il al-Khayrat, Turkey, 19th century, 84ff. Arabic manuscript on paper,
An Ottoman copy of the Dala'il al-Khayrat, Turkey, 19th century, 84ff. Arabic manuscript on paper, with 11ll. of neat black naskh script outline i...
An illustrated copy of Firdawsi, (D. 1010AD): Shahnama (Book of Kings), Kashmir, 19th century, the
An illustrated copy of Firdawsi, (D. 1010AD): Shahnama (Book of Kings), Kashmir, 19th century, the famous Persian epic of Firdawsi, Persian manusc...
A collection of various manuscripts and binding, including several unbound manuscripts, bound
A collection of various manuscripts and binding, including several unbound manuscripts, bound manuscripts and notebooks, along with a number of lo...
A Qajar polychrome lacquered papier mache mirror case, signed, Iran, second half 19th century, of
A Qajar polychrome lacquered papier mache mirror case, signed, Iran, second half 19th century, of rectangular form with separate cover, the front ...
Two Qajar calligraphic panels from an album, Iran, 19th century, the first a calligraphic page in
Two Qajar calligraphic panels from an album, Iran, 19th century, the first a calligraphic page in shikaste, Persian manuscript on paper, 8 lines t...
Three calligraphic panels with the names of the Caliphs ‘Ali, Abu Bakr and ‘Omar, Ottoman Turkey, 19th century or later, written in golden thuluth...
Two illuminated hilye, Ottoman Turkey, mid 19th century, each panel laid on cardboard, Arabic
Two illuminated hilye, Ottoman Turkey, mid 19th century, each panel laid on cardboard, Arabic manuscript on paper, written in naskh and thuluth in...
A commentary on Imam al-Busiri (d. 1296-97 AD): Qasida al-Burda, signed Sadiq bin Yusuf of Sian,
A commentary on Imam al-Busiri (d. 1296-97 AD): Qasida al-Burda, signed Sadiq bin Yusuf of Sian, China, 87ff., Arabic manuscript with interlinear ...
A Qajar calligraphic album, Iran, 19th century, comprising ten calligraphic panels, mainly in
A Qajar calligraphic album, Iran, 19th century, comprising ten calligraphic panels, mainly in shikasteh script, within coloured borders, several s...
Sheikh Muslih al-Din Sa'di (d.1292AH/1875-6AD), Gulistan, Qajar Iran, in fine shikasteh script,
Sheikh Muslih al-Din Sa'di (d.1292AH/1875-6AD), Gulistan, Qajar Iran, in fine shikasteh script, Iran, 19th century, 97ff., Persian manuscript on p...
A Qajar Qur'an prayerbook, Iran, 19th century, 22ff., Arabic manuscript on paper, with 9ll. of
A Qajar Qur'an prayerbook, Iran, 19th century, 22ff., Arabic manuscript on paper, with 9ll. of neat black naskh within cloudbands on a gold ground...
A Qajar calligraphic panel, Iran, early 20th century, with 3ll. of bold black nasta'liq arranged
A Qajar calligraphic panel, Iran, early 20th century, with 3ll. of bold black nasta'liq arranged on a cloudband decorated in gold with spiky leave...
An illuminated Qur’an copied by Ismail, son of Sheikh Hamid, North India, 18th century, Arabic
An illuminated Qur’an copied by Ismail, son of Sheikh Hamid, North India, 18th century, Arabic manuscript on paper, 368 ff., 11 lines to the page,...
Bala Hissar and city of Kabul, with the British cantonments from the "Ba Maroo" hill. Hostilities
Bala Hissar and city of Kabul, with the British cantonments from the "Ba Maroo" hill. Hostilities commencing, hand-coloured plate from James Rattr...
The title plate from James Rattrey (1818-1854), Scenery, Inhabitants & Costumes, of Afghaunistaun
The title plate from James Rattrey (1818-1854), Scenery, Inhabitants & Costumes, of Afghaunistaun from drawings made on the spot by James Rattray,...
A group of 20th century carved bone inlaid wood panels in the Mamluk style, 10.5cm high; 15cm. and
A group of 20th century carved bone inlaid wood panels in the Mamluk style, 10.5cm high; 15cm. and 15.5cm. high (3)Provenance: Private collection ...
A silver filigree bezoar or goa stone case and stone, North India, 18th century, of hemispherical
A silver filigree bezoar or goa stone case and stone, North India, 18th century, of hemispherical form separating into two halves each decorated w...
A large group of hardstone domed gaming weights, India or East Iranian region (55) Provenance:
A large group of hardstone domed gaming weights, India or East Iranian region (55)Provenance: Private Collection Oliver Hoare (1945-2018); Joseph ...
An épinette des Vosges, or zither, France, 19th century, of maple and beechwood, with five strings
An épinette des Vosges, or zither, France, 19th century, of maple and beechwood, with five strings and seventeen frets, 61.8cm. long.Provenance: P...
An Indian wood exercise club, 19th century or earlier, with diagonal rope design, 92.3cm. high
An Indian wood exercise club, 19th century or earlier, with diagonal rope design, 92.3cm. highProvenance: Private Collection Oliver Hoare (1945-20...
The complete Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night by Richard Burton, 1885, published by the
The complete Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night by Richard Burton, 1885, published by the Kamashastra Society for Subscribers only, vols 1-...
A group of 20th century carved bone inlaid wood panels in the Mamluk style, 10.8cm., 11.6cm., 11.
A group of 20th century carved bone inlaid wood panels in the Mamluk style, 10.8cm., 11.6cm., 11.6cm., 15cm. and 17.6cm. high (5)Provenance: Priva...
A Bactrian-style stone weight, perforated for suspension at the top, ovoid in form, 25cm. high
A Bactrian-style stone weight, perforated for suspension at the top, ovoid in form, 25cm. highProvenance: Private Collection Oliver Hoare (1945-20...
A Qajar collection of astronomical tables, Iran, dated 1270 AH/1854 AD, including Khulasat al-taqwim
A Qajar collection of astronomical tables, Iran, dated 1270 AH/1854 AD, including Khulasat al-taqwim and Risala al-mizan, Arabic and Persian manus...
A collection of different treaties bound in one volume dealing with astronomy, keeping time and
A collection of different treaties bound in one volume dealing with astronomy, keeping time and mathematics, North Africa and Near East, 15th to 1...
An early Islamic almost complete set of glass gaming pieces, the heavily irridesced greenish glass
An early Islamic almost complete set of glass gaming pieces, the heavily irridesced greenish glass with faceted sides, each pawn approx. 5.5cm. hi...
A large rock crystal bead necklace, possibly ancient, formed of eighteen faceted beads of depreciating size, largest bead 8cm. high Provenance: Pr...
A group of six faceted polyhedrons in various metals, one of rock crystal, largest 22cm. high (6)
A group of six faceted polyhedrons in various metals, one of rock crystal, largest 22cm. high (6)Provenance: Private Collection Oliver Hoare (1945...
Three ivory bracelets, Africa,19th century, 14cm. diam., 12cm., and 8.5cm. diam. (3) Provenance:
Three ivory bracelets, Africa,19th century, 14cm. diam., 12cm., and 8.5cm. diam. (3)Provenance: Private Collection Oliver Hoare (1945-2018); Esthe...
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