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1
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A Qur'an leaf written in kufic script on vellum Near East or North Africa, 9th/10th Century
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£10,000
11,777
US$ 15,152
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5
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A Qur'an leaf in rayhani script in gold, from a dispersed 30-part manuscript, copied by Amir Hajj ibn Ahmad al-Sayini Persia, probably Tabriz, Shawwal 734/June 1334
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£9,375
11,041
US$ 14,205
|
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10
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Four manuscripts on mathematics: A. Nasir-ad-Din Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Tusi (1201-1274), Kitab ad-darb wa'l-qisma fi 'ilm al-jabr wa al-hisab, on multiplication and division in algebra and arithmetic Eastern Mediterranean, 15th/16th Century(4)
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£6,250
7,360
US$ 9,470
|
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14
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Three treatises: (A.) Abu'l 'Abbas Ahmad bin Muhammad ibn al-Hajj al-Talmisani, Kitab al-Raudah al-Bahiyyah-Sharh Qasidat al-Tanzilat al-Wahbiyyah fi'l-'Ulum wa'l-Awqaf wa'l-'Azaim al-Sihriyyah, a treatise on magic North Africa, dated AH 1120/AD 1708(3)
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£4,375
5,152
US$ 6,629
|
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15
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A Safavid diagram illustrating the seal of prophecy (muhri nubuwat), impressed on the shoulder of the Prophet Muhammad Persia, 16th/early 17th Century
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£19,375
22,818
US$ 29,357
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19
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An illuminated Qur'an with the text arranged on each page with a word beginning with alef, except for the first lines Ottoman Turkey, 18th Century
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£2,250
2,649
US$ 3,409
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20
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Four illustrated leaves from dispersed manuscripts of Persian poetry Persia, Tabriz and Shiraz, 16th Century(4)
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£3,750
4,416
US$ 5,682
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21
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Two illustrated leaves from a dispersed manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama: Siyavash preparing for his wedding with Farangis, daughter of Afrasiyab; King Khusraw cutting off the head of Shida, son of Afrasiyab Persia, probably Isfahan, second quarter of the 17th Century(2)
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£2,500
2,944
US$ 3,788
|
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23
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A richly illustrated treatise on horsemanship India, 18th/19th Century
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£3,500
4,122
US$ 5,303
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24
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An illuminated Qur'an section (Juz XXVII) China, early 17th Century
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£3,125
3,680
US$ 4,735
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29
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An illuminated Qur'an copied by Ibn Muhammad Mehdi Kirmani Muhammad 'Ali Qajar Persia, dated AH 1244/AD AD 1828-29
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£2,500
2,944
US$ 3,788
|
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30
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A Qajar calligraphic Panel Persia, circa 1840
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£10,000
11,777
US$ 15,152
|
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31
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A small illuminated Qur'an on gold-sprinkled thin paper, in contemporary floral lacquer binding Qajar Persia, third quarter of the 19th Century
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£4,375
5,152
US$ 6,629
|
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32
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A portrait of Nasr-al-Din Shah Qajar (reg. 1848-96), seated on a chair, signed by Sayyid Muhammad al-Husaini al-Imami Persia, dated AH 1265/AD 1849
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£12,500
14,721
US$ 18,940
|
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35
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An illuminated Ijazetname of Muhammad al-Shauqi, the text in the form of a Hilyeh (the attributes of the Prophet), also giving the names Muhammad Zuhdi and Suleyman al-Taufiqi, better known as Jabraz-zadeh Ottoman Turkey, probably Constantinople, dated AH 1257/AD 1841
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£6,000
7,066
US$ 9,091
|
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36
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A large Sino-Arabic calligraphic panel by Salihe Li Wen Chai China, second half of the 20th Century
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£2,500
2,944
US$ 3,788
|
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37
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A large Sino-Arabic calligraphic panel signed by Shi Jie Cheng (Muhammad Hasan ibn Yusuf) China, dated AH 1418/AD 1996
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£2,500
2,944
US$ 3,788
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43
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A fine Samanid slip-painted calligraphic pottery Bowl Afrasiyab or Nishapur, 10th Century
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£33,650
39,630
US$ 50,988
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47
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A gold Bracelet with bird-shaped terminals Persia, 11th-12th Century
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£3,750
4,416
US$ 5,682
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54
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A rare and important Zangid carved marble Basin Jazira or Syria, 12th Century
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£193,250
227,593
US$ 292,822
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66
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A large intact Kashan underglaze-painted moulded pottery pouring Vessel in the form of a Harpy Persia, AD 1150-1220
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£15,000
17,665
US$ 22,728
|
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73
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A rock crystal Molar Flask in the form of a fish Egypt or Syria, 10th-12th Century
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£4,375
5,152
US$ 6,629
|
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77
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A large Khorasan bronze Hammerhead in the form of an Elephant Persia, 11th/ 12th Century
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£5,000
5,888
US$ 7,576
|
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78
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A Khorasan silver inlaid openwork bronze Bird Persia, 13th Century
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£1,125
1,324
US$ 1,704
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81
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A group of Ilkhanid silver-gilt Belt or Strap Mounts Persia or Central Asia, 14th Century(43)
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£8,750
10,305
US$ 13,258
|
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82
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A rare and important Timurid tinned bronze Jug Samarqand, circa 1400-50
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£37,250
43,869
US$ 56,443
|
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99
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A Safavid qibla indicator with compass in European casing Persia, 17th century
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£2,000
2,355
US$ 3,030
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101
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A fine Iznik blue and white pottery Dish Turkey, circa 1570
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£61,250
72,135
US$ 92,809
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102
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An Iznik "Fishscale" composite pottery Jug Turkey, the base circa 1570, the neck with 19th Century French restoration, probably by Samson
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£30,000
35,331
US$ 45,457
|
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103
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A large Iznik pottery rimless grape Dish Turkey, circa 1570
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£63,650
74,961
US$ 96,445
|
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104
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A large Iznik rimless pottery "Grape Dish" Turkey, circa 1570
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£51,650
60,829
US$ 78,262
|
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108
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An Iznik polychrome pottery Jug Turkey, circa 1630
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£1,375
1,619
US$ 2,083
|
|
109
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A fine Iznik polychrome pottery Dish Turkey, circa 1570-1580
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£39,650
46,696
US$ 60,079
|
|
110
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An Iznik polychrome pottery Jug Turkey, circa 1575
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£27,500
32,387
US$ 41,669
|
|
111
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An Iznik polychrome pottery Bowl Turkey, circa 1590
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£22,500
26,498
US$ 34,093
|
|
112
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An Iznik pottery Dish Turkey, circa 1590
|
£3,500
4,122
US$ 5,303
|
|
114
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An Iznik polychrome pottery Dish Turkey, circa 1580
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£6,875
8,096
US$ 10,417
|
|
117
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An Iznik polychrome pottery Jug Turkey, 17th Century
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£4,375
5,152
US$ 6,629
|
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118
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An Iznik pottery Dish Turkey, circa 1575-80
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£8,750
10,305
US$ 13,258
|
|
120
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An Iznik "Fish-scale" design pottery Dish Turkey, circa 1580
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£31,250
36,803
US$ 47,351
|
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123
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An Iznik pottery Border Tile Turkey, circa 1575
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£3,500
4,122
US$ 5,303
|
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124
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An Iznik "Fishscale" design pottery Dish Turkey, circa 1580
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£8,750
10,305
US$ 13,258
|
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125
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An Iznik pottery Tile Turkey, circa 1570
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£9,375
11,041
US$ 14,205
|
|
127
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Two Iznik polychrome pottery Tiles Turkey, circa 1590(2)
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£10,000
11,777
US$ 15,152
|
|
128
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An Iznik pottery Dish Turkey, circa 1575-80
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£3,125
3,680
US$ 4,735
|
|
129
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An Iznik pottery Dish Turkey, 17th Century
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£4,750
5,594
US$ 7,197
|
|
131
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An Ottoman lampas weave silk Tunic made from a Cenotaph Cover Turkey, 19th Century
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£5,625
6,624
US$ 8,523
|
|
132
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An Ottoman printed Hajj certificate Ottoman Empire, late 19th Century
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£5,250
6,183
US$ 7,955
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134
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An Ottoman silk lampas weave kiswah Fragment Egypt, 19th Century
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£3,125
3,680
US$ 4,735
|
|
147
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An Ottoman metal-thread and silk voided velvet Panel Turkey, late 16th Century
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£11,250
13,249
US$ 17,046
|
|
148
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An Ottoman gilt and silver thread-embroidered Leather Wallet in the name of John Barker Constantinople, Turkey, dated 1750
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£3,125
3,680
US$ 4,735
|
|
150
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A Kutahya underglaze-painted pottery Hanging Ornament Turkey, 18th Century
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£1,875
2,208
US$ 2,841
|
|
151
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A fine pair of signed Ottoman silver- and coral-mounted flintlock Pistols Turkey, dated AH 1123/AD 1711-12(2)
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£6,250
7,360
US$ 9,470
|
|
152
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An Ottoman ivory-mounted ray-skin Powder Flask Turkey, 18th Century
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£5,000
5,888
US$ 7,576
|
|
153
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A pair of Ottoman repoussé silver-gilt Pistols (Kubur) Turkey, early 19th Century(2)
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£4,375
5,152
US$ 6,629
|
|
157
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A Bokhara fine silk-embroidered linen Panel (susani) Uzbekistan, 19th Century
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£3,500
4,122
US$ 5,303
|
|
159
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A Qajar enamelled gold double-sided Pendant Persia, 19th Century
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£3,750
4,416
US$ 5,682
|
|
160
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A Qajar gem-set enamelled gold Pendant in the form of an Eagle Persia, 19th Century
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£6,250
7,360
US$ 9,470
|
|
163
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A Qajar gem-set enamelled gold Plaque in the form of a Brooch Persia, 19th Century
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£2,500
2,944
US$ 3,788
|
|
164
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A Qajar enamelled gold double-sided Ring Persia, 19th Century
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£1,875
2,208
US$ 2,841
|
|
165
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A pair of Qajar diamond-set enamelled gold Pendent Earrings Persia, 19th Century(2)
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£2,250
2,649
US$ 3,409
|
|
166
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A Qajar filigree gold Amulet Box Persia, 19th Century
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£1,250
1,472
US$ 1,894
|
|
170
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A Qajar underglaze-painted pottery Tile possibly depicting 'Ali Asghar Amin al-Sultan Persia, 1880s
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£4,000
4,710
US$ 6,061
|
|
171
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Three Qajar underglaze-painted moulded pottery Tiles Persia, circa 1880 (3)
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£3,500
4,122
US$ 5,303
|
|
176
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A collection of original Press Shots depicting events during the reign of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi 20th Century(64)
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£3,125
3,680
US$ 4,735
|
|
184
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A Khmer grey sandstone relief fragment depicting an elephant being tamed Cambodia, 12th Century
|
£2,750
3,238
US$ 4,166
|
|
185
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A Khmer grey sandstone relief depicting Deities Cambodia, 13th Century
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£3,750
4,416
US$ 5,682
|
|
186
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A Khmer grey sandstone relief depicting Uma Cambodia, 12th Century(3)
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£6,250
7,360
US$ 9,470
|
|
188
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A Khmer bronze figure of Buddha Cambodia, 12th/ 13th Century
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£5,625
6,624
US$ 8,523
|
|
189
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A Khmer bronze figure of Uma Cambodia, 12th/ 13th Century
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£5,625
6,624
US$ 8,523
|
|
192
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A rare rhino horn Figure Bengal, 2nd-3rd Century
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£20,000
23,554
US$ 30,305
|
|
193
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A carved stone Stele depicting Siva with two cobras South India, 17th-18th Century
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£3,750
4,416
US$ 5,682
|
|
194
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A Jain silver- and copper-inlaid devotional Shrine Western India, dated samvat 1523/AD 1466
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£2,125
2,502
US$ 3,219
|
|
196
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A European wood Cabinet with 17th Century Gujarati mother-of-pearl inlaid panels Possibly Flemish, 17th Century and later
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£17,500
20,610
US$ 26,516
|
|
197
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A set of Mughal gilt glass Bottles in a contemporary fitted Box Gujerat, 18th Century(7)
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£8,750
10,305
US$ 13,258
|
|
198
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A fine Mughal silver- and brass-inlaid alloy Bidri Tray Bidar, Deccan, 17th Century
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£11,875
13,985
US$ 17,993
|
|
200
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A Mughal silver- and brass-inlaid alloy Bidri Huqqa Base Bidar, Deccan, 17th Century
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£3,750
4,416
US$ 5,682
|
|
205
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Two silver-gilt-hilted Singhalese Swords (kastanes) Ceylon, late 18th/ early 19th Century(4)
|
£10,000
11,777
US$ 15,152
|
|
208
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A Sikh inscribed silver and gilt Quoit Northern India, early 19th Century(2)
|
£18,750
22,082
US$ 28,410
|
|
211
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A percussion Gun with fine gold koftgari watered steel Mughal barrel the barrel probably Seringapatam 18th Century, the stock and lock English, mid 19th Century
|
£11,250
13,249
US$ 17,046
|
|
212
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An embroidered silk Coverlet made for the European market (palampore) Deccan, mid 18th Century
|
£12,500
14,721
US$ 18,940
|
|
213
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A Mysore ivory-inlaid wood Writing Desk Southern India, circa 1880
|
£2,250
2,649
US$ 3,409
|
|
219
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A Mughal inlaid hardstone and koftgari steel Chess Board India, 19th Century(35)
|
£5,625
6,624
US$ 8,523
|
|
220
|
A silver Tea Service by Oomersi Mawji in the form of three birds Bhuj, circa 1870(3)
|
£25,625
30,179
US$ 38,828
|
|
222
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A repousse silver Claret Jug by Oomersi Mawji Bhuj, circa 1880
|
£5,000
5,888
US$ 7,576
|
|
225
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A gem-set gold Turban Ornament (Jigha) North India, Mughal, 18th Century
|
£12,500
14,721
US$ 18,940
|
|
228
|
A carnelian Seal in the name of the daughter of Emperor Muhammad Shah Mughal India, dated AH [11]52/ AD 1739-40
|
£4,375
5,152
US$ 6,629
|
|
230
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A spinel-set gold-mounted jade Pendant Northern India, Mughal or Deccan, 19th Century
|
£2,812
3,312
US$ 4,261
|
|
237
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A sandstone Head of Shiva Central India, 10th-11th Century
|
£3,750
4,416
US$ 5,682
|
|
239
|
A collection of brass and bronze Objects including deities India, 17th-19th Century (66)
|
£875
1,030
US$ 1,325
|