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Islamic & Indian Art

Auction 10814
London, New Bond Street
29 Apr 2004, starting at 10:30 BST.
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Auction highlights

An Iznik "Triple - Scroll" pottery Dish Turkey, circa 1575
Sold for £116,650 inc. premium
An Iznik "Triple Scroll" pottery Dish Turkey, circa 1575
An Iznik scale design pottery Jug Turkey, second half of 16th Century
Sold for £100,150 inc. premium
An large Iznik "Fish Scale" pottery Jug Turkey, circa 1575
An Iznik lavender ground pottery Dish Turkey, circa 1560
Sold for £100,150 inc. premium
An Iznik "lavender slip" pottery Dish Turkey, circa 1570
An Iznik pottery Tankard Turkey, circa 1575
Sold for £65,725 inc. premium
An large Iznik blue and white pottery Tankard Turkey, circa 1575

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Two Botanical watercolours
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A white flowering plant Company School, Kandy, dated 1823
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£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
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A flowering white plant Company School, Kandy, dated 1823
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£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
A Company School Botanical Watercolour
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Hibiscus radiatus in flower Company School, Calcutta, dated 1821
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£600 - 800
US$ 900 - 1,200
€700 - 940
Oxen pulling a cart Company School, Malabar Coast, circa 1837
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Oxen pulling a cart Company School, Malabar Coast, circa 1830-40
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£400 - 600
US$ 600 - 900
€470 - 700
W. Daniell, A man riding an elephant
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A mahout riding an elephant Calcutta, late 18th Century
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£500 - 800
US$ 750 - 1,200
€580 - 940
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A Company School Portait of a banker Patna, circa 1860
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£150 - 250
US$ 230 - 380
€180 - 290
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A Parsee priest in a pillared temple Bombay, circa 1860
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£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
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A portrait of a Parsee nobleman beside a picture with an Edinburgh frame Bombay, circa 1860
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£2,000 - 3,000
US$ 3,000 - 4,500
€2,300 - 3,500
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A Parsee nobleman wearing a richly embroidered Paisley coat sitting on a balcony Bombay, circa 1860
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£2,000 - 3,000
US$ 3,000 - 4,500
€2,300 - 3,500
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A dhobi wallah and his wife at the side of a stream, a temple and hills in the background Bombay, circa 1860
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£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
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A bearer waving a fan Company School, Calcutta, circa 1830
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£800 - 1,200
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
€940 - 1,400
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A water-carrier standing at the entrance railing of a nobleman's house Company School, Calcutta, circa 1830
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£600 - 900
US$ 900 - 1,400
€700 - 1,100
Two Tanjore Paintings circa 1830
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Two portraits of Trades Company School, Tanjore, circa 1830 (2)
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£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
Riders on camel and horse back Patna, circa 1840
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Riders on camel and horse back Patna, circa 1840
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£300 - 500
US$ 450 - 750
€350 - 580
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Attendants bearing a palanquin Company School, Calcutta, circa 1830
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£700 - 1,000
US$ 1,100 - 1,500
€820 - 1,200
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An Album of Company School Mica Paintings depicting Trades Trichinopoly, circa 1840 (62)
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£500 - 600
US$ 750 - 900
€580 - 700
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A group of thirteen Company School Mica Paintings Trichinopoly, circa 1830 (13)
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£200 - 300
US$ 300 - 450
€230 - 350
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A group of Company School Watercolours Agra and Lucknow, circa 1830 (18)
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£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
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Akbar's Tomb at Sikandra Company School, India, circa 1830
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£500 - 700
US$ 750 - 1,100
€580 - 820
A group of 22 Company School Miniatures India, 19th Century
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Mughal monuments, rulers and their consorts Company School, Delhi, mid 19th Century (4)
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£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
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A city on the banks of the Ganges Company School, India, 19th Century
Sold for £239 inc. premium
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A group of Company School Paintings depicting Monuments India, 19th Century (5)
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An interior of a Mughal palace Delhi, 19th Century
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A ruler on horseback, two attendants running alongside Jodhpur, circa 1840
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£500 - 700
US$ 750 - 1,100
€580 - 820
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A Portrait of Nadir Shah Delhi, late 18th Century
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A ruler on horseback, an attendant running alongside holding a hookah Johdpur, circa 1840
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A group of Company School Portraits of Sikhs, including Ranjit Singh India, 19th Century
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A Company School Watercolour of the Taj Mahal Agra, circa 1840
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A view of the Taj Mahal Company School, circa 1840
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A Company school dipicting two seated men
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A prince seated with a nobleman in European style chairs Company School, India, circa 1820
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£500 - 600
US$ 750 - 900
€580 - 700
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An Indian miniature depicting aristocrat
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A portrait of Qutb al-Din Bakhtiyar Kaki Rajasthan, circa 1840
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A nobleman seated in a palace alcove with a musician at his feet Company School, India, circa 1840
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Two Ragamala Illustrations Jaipur, circa 1830 (2)
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A group of Pahari, Rajasthani and Mughal Miniatures India, 18th and 19th Century (qty)
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An illustration to the Bhagavata Purana. Krishna witnessing the death of a king and the burning of a courtier, Malpura c. 1775
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£600 - 800
US$ 900 - 1,200
€700 - 940
An illustration to the Bhagavata Purana. krishna and Balarama romping in a palace courtyard Guler, c
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An illustration to the Bhagavata Purana. Krishna and Balarama romping in a palace courtyard Guler, circa 1830
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£700 - 900
US$ 1,100 - 1,400
€820 - 1,100
An illustration to the Ramayana Maidens bathing in a pool with Lakshmana Rama and Lakshmana seated i
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An illustration to the Ramayana: Rama and Lakshmana seated in discussion; Lakshmana swimming in a lake and enthroned in a palace Kotah, circa 1820
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£500 - 600
US$ 750 - 900
€580 - 700
An illustration to the Nayaka series: a princess walking in a glade with a female attendant Kangra,
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An illustration to the Nayaka series: a princess walking in a glade with a female attendant Kangra, circa 1820
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Ascetics visited by nobleman at a lakeside retreat Mughal, India, late 18th Century
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Ascetics visited by nobleman at a lakeside retreat Mughal, India, late 18th Century
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£800 - 1,200
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
€940 - 1,400
Radha and Krishna on a terrace Delhi, 19th Century
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Krishna receiving courtiers on a palace terrace, in the foreground he is welcomed with Balarama by maidens offering garlands, Rama and Lakshmana to the left ...
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Taj Biby of Agra, A prince and his consort receiving two courtiers on a terrace surrrounded by femal
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Taj Biby of Agra seated with a consort on a palace terrace, two courtiers kneeling before them, surrounded by female musicians and attendants Mughal, India, ...
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Vishnu with a consort riding Garuda and attacking an army of Demons Pahari, Rajesthan, circa 1860 (3)
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£300 - 400
US$ 450 - 600
€350 - 470
A Saint surrounded by Angels in a landscape, Oudh, late 18th c.
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Sultan Ibrahim Adham of Balkh surrounded by Angels in a landscape Mughal, Farroukhabad, circa 1760
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Vishnu with devotees Mewar, circa 1700
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£300 - 500
US$ 450 - 750
€350 - 580
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An illustration to the Siva Sakti. Radha and Krishna seated in a Pavillion with attendants Mewar, circa 1830
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£600 - 800
US$ 900 - 1,200
€700 - 940
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Radha and Krishna seated on a terrace listening to musicians Jaipur, circa 1830
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Radha and Krishna worshipped by a ruler, Rajasthan, circa 1800
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£400 - 600
US$ 600 - 900
€470 - 700
Naked maidens shielded from the eyes of a prince on horseback in a wooded landscape an Indian Miniat
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Naked maidens shielded from the eyes of a prince on horseback in a wooded landscape Farrukhabad, circa 1760
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A Tantric miniature of a priest in prayer Rajasthan, circa 1820
Estimate:
£250 - 350
US$ 380 - 530
€290 - 410
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Rama and Sita with attendants Tanjore, 19th Century
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A vellum Bifolium from a Qur'an in kufic script, text: Surat al-A'raf, VII, parts of verses 77-86 and 128-36 Near East or North Africa, 9th ...
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A vellum Folio from a Qur'an in <i>kufic</i> script, <i>surat al-Baqara</i>, II, parts of verses 181-4 <b>North Africa or Near East, 9th-10th Century</b> leaf 189 x 252 mm.
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A vellum Folio from a Qur'an in kufic script, text: Surat al-Baqara, II, parts of verses 181-4 North Africa or Near East, 9th-10th Century
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£4,000 - 6,000
US$ 6,000 - 9,000
€4,700 - 7,000
A <i>kufic</i> Qur’an section on vellum, some with contiguous text, Arabia, text is from Surat al-A`
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A Qur’an section on vellum, Arabia, text: Surat al-A`raf, Chapter 7: verses 1-27, 42-103, 178-201; Surat al-Anfal, Chapter 8: verses 16-72, Surat al-Tawbah, Chapter 9: ...
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An illuminated Qur’an bifolium written in elaborate eastern kufic script, with a dated waqf inscription, text: Juz’ 5, Surat al-nisa (IV), parts of verses 148-150 ...
Estimate:
£8,000 - 12,000
US$ 12,000 - 18,000
€9,400 - 14,000
A Qur'an dated AH 822??/AD 1399
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A small illuminated Qur’an, copied by Khalil West Persia or Iraq, dated AH 802 /AD 1399 and later
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
Al-Imam Abi Muhammad Abdul-Haq bin Abdul-Rahman ibn Abdullah al-Azidi al-Ishbili (compiler). <i>Al-J
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Al-Imam Abi Muhammad Abdul-Haq bin Abdul-Rahman ibn Abdullah al-Azidi al-Ishbili (compiler). Al-Jami’ bayn Sahihay al-Bukhari wa Mussalam, a compilation of the two commentaries on the ...
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£800 - 1,200
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
€940 - 1,400
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A Qur’an leaf on vellum, text: Surat Ghafir, Surat 40, verses 1-7 Egypt or North Africa, 9th Century
Sold for £717 inc. premium
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A Qur’an leaf on vellum, text: Surat al-Baqarah, Surat 2, verses 209-211 North Africa, 10th Century
Sold for £478 inc. premium
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Two vellum leaves from a manuscript of Mukhtasar al-Mudawwanah, a work on Islamic law by Ibn Malik, as abridged by Abu Muhammad ibn Abi Zaid, ...
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£500 - 600
US$ 750 - 900
€580 - 700
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An illuminated leaf from a Qur’an on vellum, text: Surat al-Isra’ probably Spain, early 12th Century
Sold for £717 inc. premium
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A Qur'an leaf, text: Surat al-Nisa, verses 92-94, Spain or North Africa, 13th Century
Sold for £776 inc. premium
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Two leaves from a Qur’an on vellum, text: Surat Yusuf, surat verses 100-108 Spain, 13th Century
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A vellum leaf from a Qur'an, text: Surat al-An`am, Chapter 6: verses 8-10 probably Spain, 13th Century
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An illuminated leaf from a Qur’an on vellum, text: Surat al-An`am, Chapter 6: verses 77-82 probably Spain, 13th Century
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A Qur’an section, juz 6 from a Qur’an in fifteen parts with marginal commentaries, copied by Rashid ibn Muhammad ibn Salim, Egypt or Arabia, 14th/15th ...
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An illuminated Mamluk Qur’an section, (part of juz 17) surat al-Anbiya’, surat 21: verses 1-19, Syri
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An illuminated Mamluk Qur’an section, text: part of juz 17, Surat al-Anbiya’, Surat 21: verses 1-19 Syria or Egypt, 14th Century and later
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£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
al-Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Muqri al-Baghdadi, <i>al-Rawdah fi l-qira’at al-sab`</i>, volum
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al-Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Muqri al-Baghdadi. al-Rawdah fi l-qira’at al-sab`, volume one of the well known work on the science of the reading and ...
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<i>al-I`timad sharh `umdat al-i`tiqad</i>, a commentary upon a work on Islamic doctrine of Imam `Abd
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al-I`timad sharh `umdat al-i`tiqad, a commentary upon a work on Islamic doctrine of Imam `Abd Allah ibn Ahmad al-Nasafi, copied by Nasr al-Din ibn Jamal ...
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£1,000 - 1,200
US$ 1,500 - 1,800
€1,200 - 1,400
<i>Al-Mufassal fi Sana’at al-‘Irab</i>, a treatise on Arabic grammar, copied by Rajab bin Ahmad al-‘
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Al-Mufassal fi Sana’at al-‘Irab, a treatise on Arabic grammar, copied by Rajab bin Ahmad al-‘Aini, probably Anatolia, dated AH 733/AD 1332
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Treatise on Jerusalem, Arabic Manuscript, Dated A.H. 742/AD 1341
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Ibn ‘Asaker. Al-Jami’ al-Mustaqsi bi Ziyarat al-Aqsa or Kitab Tarikh Ziyarat al-Quds as-Sharif, a treatise on visits to Jerusalem Mamluk, probably Palestine, dated AH 742/AD ...
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Treatise on Islam by Nawawi, Mamluk Egypt 14-15th century
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An anthology of various works related to the Prophet Muhammad including Muhyi-ad-din Abu Zakariya Yahya ibn Sharaf bin Hasan bin Husain bin Muhammad al-Nawawi’s Kitab ...
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£600 - 800
US$ 900 - 1,200
€700 - 940
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Al-Mawaqif, treatise on philosophy, copied by the author Abdul-Rahman bin Ahmad as-Sadiqi Mamluk, Syria or Egypt, dated AH 750/AD 1349
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A Mamluk astronomical compilation, <i>al-Jadawil al-Taqwimiyyah</i>with researched and verified sche
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al-Jadawil al-Taqwimiyyah, a Mamluk astronomical compilation, with researched and verified schedules and tables, attributed to the well-known astronomer and timekeeper at the Umayyad Mosque in ...
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£4,000 - 5,000
US$ 6,000 - 7,500
€4,700 - 5,800
Tafsir, commentary on the Qur'an, first vol. only, Ottoman, Constantinople A.H. 927/AD 1520
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Ibrahim Chalabi. Jawahir al-Asdaf, Tafsir, commentary on the Qur’an, first half of work only, copied by Qasim Ottoman Turkey, probably Constantinople, dated AH 927/ AD ...
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£800 - 1,000
US$ 1,200 - 1,500
€940 - 1,200
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Abu as-Saud bin Muhammad al-‘Imadi. Irshad al-‘Aql as-Salim ila Mazaya al-Qur’an al-Karim, Tafsir, a commentary on the Qur’an, Vol. I Ottoman Turkey, late 16th/ 17th ...
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£600 - 800
US$ 900 - 1,200
€700 - 940
Husain ibn Mas`ud al-Farra al-Baghawi <i>Masabih al-sunnah</i>, volume one of a collection of authen
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Husain ibn Mas`ud al-Farra al-Baghawi, Masabih al-sunnah, volume one of a collection of authentic Hadith, Islamic Traditions, copied by Amir Ahmad ibn Jamal al-Din al-Bakbazari, ...
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£1,000 - 1,200
US$ 1,500 - 1,800
€1,200 - 1,400
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Abu l-Fath Nasir ibn `Abdal-Sayyid al-Mutarrizi. Al-Mughrib fit tartib al-mu`rib, a lexical compilation of rare Arabic words occurring in Hadith and Islamic law books Ottoman, ...
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£800 - 1,200
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
€940 - 1,400
Qur' an section, Juz VII probably Anatolia or Persia 14th Century
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A Qur'an section, Juz VII probably Anatolia or Persia, 15th Century
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£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
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A Qur’an section, Juz’ XVI Mamluk, Egypt or Syria, late 15th/early 16th Century
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An illuminated Timurid Qur'an section, (Juz' 22), Persia, 15th Century AD
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An illuminated Timurid Qur'an section, Juz' 22, Persia, 15th Century
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Sharaf al-Din Muhammad ibn Sa`id al-Busiri, al-Kawakib al-durriyyah fi madh khayr al-bariyyah, the famous poem in praise of the Prophet Muhammad, also known as Qasidat ...
Estimate:
£300 - 400
US$ 450 - 600
€350 - 470
A Sultanate Qur'an Leaf 15th Century
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An illuminated Qur’an leaf in bihari script India, Sultanate, 15th Century
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Two leaves from an Indian Sultanate Qur'an in bihari script, text: Surat al-Isra', Chapter 17: verses 61-69 and Surat Al ‘Imran, Chapter 3: verses 89-93 ...
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An illuminated Qur’an section, part 1-15, copied by Fadle ibn Murhaf al-Tamimi al-Bahrani probably A
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An illuminated Qur’an section, part 1-15, copied by Fadle ibn Murhaf al-Tamimi al-Bahrani probably Arabia, AH 966/ AD 1558
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Two leaves from a large illuminated Qur’an, with calligraphy attributed to Muhammad Altun Tash, <i>S
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Two leaves from a large illuminated Qur’an, with calligraphy attributed to Muhammad Altun Tash, Surat al-Qasas Baghdad, Iraq, 16th Century
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£1,000 - 1,200
US$ 1,500 - 1,800
€1,200 - 1,400
A large illuminated Qur’an Persia, 17th Century and Qajar, late 19th Century
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A large illuminated Qur’an Persia, 17th Century and Qajar, late 19th Century
Sold for £1,195 inc. premium
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Twelve large leaves in muhaqqaq script Mamluk, probably Egypt, 15th Century (16)
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Muhammad ¬ibt al-Mardini, <i>Tuhfat al-ahbab fi `ilm al-hisab</i>, a treatise on mathematics, copie
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Muhammad Sibt al-Mardini. Tuhfat al-ahbab fi `ilm al-hisab, a treatise on mathematics, copied by Husain ibn `Abd al-`Aziz Egypt or Syria, AH 1077/ AD 1666
Estimate:
£600 - 800
US$ 900 - 1,200
€700 - 940
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Kitab dihakhirat khawarazimshahi, a medical treatise dedicated to Khawarazm Shah, Abul-Fath Muhammad Persia, 17th Century (2)
Estimate:
£400 - 600
US$ 600 - 900
€470 - 700
Sharh al-baha’iyyah fi `ilm al-hisab wa-l-handasa, a commentary upon a treatise on mathematics and g
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`Umar ibn Ahmad al-Ma’I al-Kurdi. Sharh al-baha’iyyah fi `ilm al-hisab wa-l-handasa, a commentary upon a treatise on mathematics and geometry Ottoman Turkey or Syria, AH ...
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£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
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Yunus ibn Hasan. Ahkam al-qiranat wa-l-mumazajat, a treatise on astronomy and astrology probably Egypt, dated AH 963/ AD 1555
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£800 - 1,200
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
€940 - 1,400
Nizami, Khamsa</i>, illuminated manuscript Persia, Timurid, circa 1500 and later
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Nizami, Khamsa, illuminated manuscript Persia, Timurid, circa 1500 and later
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£700 - 900
US$ 1,100 - 1,400
€820 - 1,100
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A leaf from a manuscript of religious prose with stencilled borders Persia, probably Tabriz or Qazwin, circa 1570 (3)
Estimate:
£200 - 300
US$ 300 - 450
€230 - 350
Nur-ad-Din ‘Abdul-Rahman Jami. <i>Divan</i> probably Ottoman Turkey, late 16th/ 17th Century
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Nur-ad-Din ‘Abdul-Rahman Jami. Divan probably Ottoman Turkey, late 16th/ 17th Century
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£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
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Seven leaves from a manuscript of poetry probably Ottoman Turkey, 16th Century (5)
Estimate:
£600 - 800
US$ 900 - 1,200
€700 - 940
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An album of religious poetry copied by Abdul-Jalil Zirin Qalam Samarqandi probably Central Asia, early 16th Century and later
Estimate:
£1,500 - 2,000
US$ 2,300 - 3,000
€1,800 - 2,300
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Muhammad bin Khavand Shah ibn Mahmud better known as Mir Khavand (died AH 903/ AD 1497). Rawzat al-Safa, a chronicle of Prophets, Kings, and Caliphs, ...
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£1,500 - 2,500
US$ 2,300 - 3,800
€1,800 - 2,900
<i>Waqfiyyah</i> scroll, a large and detailed legal document, giving details of property transaction
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Waqfiyyah scroll, a large and detailed legal document, giving details of property transactions in several famous landmarks in Damascus including Bab Tuma, al-Salihiyyah, al-Jisr al-Abyad ...
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£1,500 - 2,000
US$ 2,300 - 3,000
€1,800 - 2,300
Treatise on astronomy, Arabic manuscript on paper North Africa dated A.H. 993/AD 1585
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Qutb al-Anwar fi Sharh Rawzat al-Azhar, a treatise on astronomy, possibly copied by the author Abdul-Rahman bin ‘Umar as-Susi Morocco, written at Marakkesh, dated AH ...
Sold for £1,075 inc. premium
A calligraphic Leaf attr. to Yakut Mostassimi
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Illuminated album page of naskhi and thuluth calligraphy Ottoman Turkey or Timurid Persia, late 15th/ 16th Century
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£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
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