Islamic & Indian Sale

Session: Islamic & Indian Sale

London, New Bond Street
14 Oct 2004, session starting at 10:30 BST

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A panel of Kutahya pottery Tiles Turkey, circa 1750 AD (20)
Sold for £53,450 inc. premium
A panel of Kutahya pottery Tiles Turkey, circa 1750 AD (20)
Sadequin Red Couple with Cobwebs (few damages)
Sold for £32,265 inc. premium
Sadequain (1937-1987) Red Couple-Cobweb Series (2)
An important rock crystal Hilt Egypt or possibly Sicily, 11th/12th Century
Sold for £31,070 inc. premium
An important rock crystal Hilt Egypt or possibly Sicily, 11th/ 12th Century
Sadequin Entwined Nudes
Sold for £31,070 inc. premium
Sadequain (1930-1987) Entwined Nudes

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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-Baqarah, II, parts of verses 181-4 North Africa or Near East, 9th-10th Century
Sold for £2,629 inc. premium
Two miniature pages of a Qur'an
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Two miniature Qur'an folios North Africa, 9th Century(2)
Estimate:
£1,500 - 2,000
US$ 2,300 - 3,000
€1,800 - 2,400
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Two vellum leaves of contiguous Qur’anic text in early kufic script, from Surat Muhammad, chapter: 47, verses 1 to the end followed by Surat al-Fath, ...
Sold for £358 inc. premium
An official Property Document<R><B>Persia, dated AH 546/ AD 1151<D> 820 x 210 mm.
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An official Property Document Persia, dated AH 546/AD 1151 820 x 210 mm.
Sold for £1,195 inc. premium
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A leaf from a Qur’an on vellum Egypt or North Africa, 10th Century (2)
Sold for £657 inc. premium
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A bi-folium from a Qur’an, text from Surat, al-Baqarah, chapter 2 probably Persia, 11th Century
Sold for £239 inc. premium
Six vellum leaves of Andalusian Qur'an
amended
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Six vellum leaves from a Qur'an North Africa, probably Morocco, 13th Century
Estimate:
£3,000 - 4,000
US$ 4,600 - 6,100
€3,600 - 4,700
A leaf from a Qur'an on vellum, <i>Surat al-Isra’</i>, chapter: 17 verses 98-104 Spain or North Afri
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A leaf from a Qur'an on vellum, Surat al-Isra’, chapter: 17 verses 98-104 Spain or North Africa, 13th Century
Sold for £358 inc. premium
An illuminated bi-folium on vellum, from <i>Surat Hud</i>, chapter 11: verse 50-54 Spain, probably G
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An illuminated Qur'an bi-folium on vellum, from Surat Hud, chapter 11: verse 50-54 Spain, probably Granada, 13th Century
Sold for £657 inc. premium
A leaf from a Qur’an on vellum, <i>Surat al-An`am</i>, chapter: 6 verses 14-16 Spain probably Granad
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A leaf from a Qur’an on vellum, Surat al-An`am, chapter: 6 verses 14-16 Spain, probably Granada, 13th Century
Sold for £573 inc. premium
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