Islamic and Indian Art

A minai pottery tazza Persia, 12/th 13th Centuryof shallow rounded form with wide everted rim on a long splayed foot, decorated overglaze in polyc...

A minai pottery bowl Persia, 12th/13th Centuryof slightly curved conical form on a short foot, decorated overglaze in polychrome on a cream groun...

A large Kashan calligraphic moulded monochrome pottery tile Persia, dated AH 679/ AD 1280of square form, moulded in relief with a central panel c...

A large Kashan lustre pottery albarello Persia, 12th/13th Centuryof multifaceted form a splayed foot with flattened shoulder, short neck and ever...

A large Kashan lustre pottery star tile from the Imamzadeh Yahya at Veramin Persia, circa 1262in the form of an eight-pointed star, decorated in a...

A Kashan lustre pottery bowl Persia, 13th Centuryof conical form on a long foot, decorated in a golden-brown lustre with a series of radiating pan...

A Kashan lustre pottery bottle Persia, 13th Centuryof globular form on a splayed foot, the long cylindrical neck with two raised bands terminating...

A Sultanabad pottery bowl Persia, 13th/ 14th Centuryof conical form on a short foot tapering towards the flattened everted rim, decorated in cobal...

A Ghurid carved terracotta panel Herat, early 13th Centuryof rectangular form, carved in relief with tri-lobed palmettes interspersed with smaller...

A repoussé gold amulet case Persia, 11th-13th Centuryof semi-circular form with lifting lid with tubular fitting, suspension loops to both sides, ...

A silk Lampas weave fragment Central Asia or Eastern Khorasan, 13th centuryof rectangular form, woven with a repeat design of addorsed parakeets i...

A rare Ayyubid bronze magic bowl bearing the name of Saladin (reg. 1174-1193) Egypt or Syria, dated AH 580/ AD 1184-5of flaring form on a short fo...

A rare Ayyubid bronze magic bowl depicting the ka'ba Egpyt or Syria, 13th/ 14th Centuryof shallow rounded form engraved to the interior with a rou...

A rare Mamluk engraved brass basin from the reign of Sultan Qaytbay (reg. 1468-96) Egypt, late 15th Centuryof rounded multifaceted form, the sides...

A Mamluk silver-inlaid brass penbox bearing the name of Tabtaq al-Sayfi Egypt, late 13th/ early 14th Centuryof rectangular form on four later feet...

A Mamluk silver-inlaid brass basin Egypt, Syria or possibly Sana, 14th/ 15th Centuryof cylindrical form with wide flaring rim and rounded base, t...

A 'Veneto-Saracenic' silver-inlaid brass bowl Syria, 15th/ 16th Centuryof hemispherical form with flattened rim, profusely engraved and inlaid in ...

A 'Veneto-Saracenic' silver inlaid-brass candlestick Venice, circa 1550of waisted form with flaring drip-tray on a stepped foot, the stem of balus...

A Timurid silver-inlaid iron bucket Persia, 15th Centuryof globular form composed of sheets fitted together with rivets, on a circular foot with f...

A group of Timurid carved wood door panels Persia, probably Mazanderan, second half of the 15th Centuryeach of polygonal form, decorated in relief...

A large tinned-copper Magic bowl Persia, 17th/ 18th Centuryof deep rounded form with everted rim, profusely engraved with inscription-filled round...

A Safavid Gombroon pottery bowl Persia, 17th Centuryof shallow rounded form on a short foot with a raised boss to well, decorated underglaze in c...

A Safavid cuerda seca pottery tile depicting two maidens, possibly a scene from Jami's Yusuf va Zulaykha Persia, 18th Centuryof square form, decor...

A Safavid cuerda seca pottery tile Persia, 18th Centuryof square form, decorated in cobalt-blue, turquoise, yellow, ochre, green and manganese wit...

A Qajar moulded pottery tile depicting two youths with dancing maidens Persia, circa 1880of rectangular form, moulded and decorated in cobalt-blue...

A Qajar moulded pottery tile depicting a prince and a maiden out hawking Persia, circa 1880of rectangular form, moulded and decorated in cobalt-bl...

A Qajar moulded pottery tile panel Persia, 19th Centuryseparate tiles forming a panel, each of rectangular form, moulded and decorated in cobalt-b...

A Qajar lacquer mirror case depicting women bathing, attributed to Muhammad Zaman Persia, dated AH 1226/ AD 1811-12of rectangular form with liftin...

A goatherd seated in a landscape Qajar Persia, dated AH [13]14/AD 1896-97watercolour en grisaille on paper, inscribed and dated in Persian lower l...

A prisoner being chastised before a nobleman, a mullah or sufi attempting to prevent the ordeal Qajar Persia, circa 1880gouache and gold on paper,...

An Imam, seated at a balcony with a landscape beyond Qajar Persia, mid-19th Centuryoil on canvas 84 x 44.5 cm.Footnotes:ProvenanceFormerly in the ...

A Qajar walrus ivory-hilted jambiyya Persia, 19th Centurythe double-edged watered-steel blade of curved form, the spine partially flattened and d...

A Qajar walrus ivory-hilted jambiyya depicting Fath 'Ali Shah Persia, early 19th Centurythe double-edged watered steel blade of curved form, the w...

A large gold damascened steel walrus ivory-hilted dagger (Kard) Persia, 18th Centurythe unusually large single-edged watered steel blade of taperi...

A Qajar gold-damascened steel shield (Sipar) Persia, 18th/ 19th Centuryof circular convex form with everted rim and four steel bosses, the bosses ...

A Qajar gold-damascened steel shield (sipar) Persia, 19th Centuryof circular convex form with everted rim and four steel bosses, profusely engrav...

A set of Qajar gold-damascened openwork steel armour Persia, 19th Centurycomprising a helmet (khula-khud), a shield (sipar) and an arm-guard (baz...

A set of Qajar Gold Damascened Steel Armour Persia, 19th Centurycomprising a helmet (khula-khud), a shield (sipar), an arm-guard (bazuband), engra...

A Qajar gold and silver damascened steel shield (Sipar) Persia, 19th Centuryof circular convex form with everted rim and four steel bosses surroun...

A pair of Qajar gold-damascened steel vases Persia, 19th Centuryeach of inverted piriform with flaring necks on circular feet, with scrolling hand...

A large Qajar gold and silver-damascened steel bottle Persia, 19th Centuryof piriform with long tapering neck, flattened rim and removable pointe...

A large Qajar silver-inlaid openwork brass candlestick Persia, 19th Centuryin four sections each divided by a raised band on a splayed base with f...

A high official of the Qajar Persian government, perhaps 'Ali Asghar Khan Amin al-Sultan (1858-1907), Prime Minister under Nasr al-Din Shah Qajar ...

A photographic portrait of Nasr al-din Shah Qajar (reg. 1848-96), depicted seated outdoors in woodland Anton Guntner, Photographer, Marienbad, Aus...

A studio portrait photograph of Nasr al-din Shah Qajar (reg. 1848-96) W. & D. Downey, Photographers, London, 1878 or 1889albumen silver print laid...

Three photographs depicting Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar (reg. 1896-1907), and one of Muhsin Khan Mushir al-Dawleh, briefly Prime Minister Qajar Per...

Four photographs depicting the visit of Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar (reg. 1896-1907) to Great Britain in 1902, showing him with King Edward VII, Qu...

A group of nine photographs, depicting Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar (reg. 1896-1907) on a hunting trip with members of his retinue, and a portrait o...

A portrait of Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar (reg. 1896-1907), by Sayyid Husain, known as Mir Musavvir Persia, dated AH 1330/AD 1911-12oil on canvas, ...

Three silk and metal thread brocade fragments Persia, 17th/ 18th Centuryeach of rectangular form, woven in polychrome silk and silver thread with...

A Qajar velvet panel Persia, 18th/ 19th Centuryof rectangular form, of polychrome silk with a central panel containing five lozenge shaped cartouc...

A Qajar embroidered wool shawl Kerman, 19th Centuryof rectangular form, woven in polychrome with a central quatrefoil motif, surrounded by boteh a...

A Qajar silk and metal-thread embroidered prayer mat Persia, 19th Centuryof rectangular form, the black velvet ground embroidered in polychrome si...

Two Qajar silver bazuband amulet cases Persia, 18th/ 19th Centuryof circular form with hinged lid, hinged loops and clasp, both profusely engraved...

A Qajar openwork brass qibla indicator Persia, 19th Centuryof circular form with lobed throne and openwork decoration, the exterior and sides with...

A Qajar seed pearl and gem-set enamelled gold necklace Persia, 19th Centurythe pendant of tear drop form with a central flowerhead and turquoise...

A Qajar turquoise-set repoussé gold amulet necklace Persia, early 20th Centurythe amulet of rectangular form set with turquoise beads and paste, t...

A collection of items relating to the 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire held by Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi Persia and Europe, circa 19...

An Ottoman gilt copper (Tombak) bowl with the names of The Seven Sleepers Turkey, 15th/ 16th Centuryof shallow rounded form with flattened base, c...

A large Iznik pottery tile Turkey, 17th Centuryof square form, decorated in cobalt blue and turquoise with black outline on a white ground with a ...