Ancient Art and Antiquities Catalogue
Islamic Art (152 Items)
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| Item Code: |
a6633 |
| Description: |
A rare Islamic silver sword crosspiece.
Intact, with dark patina.
For similar example in the Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo, from a sword belonging to Sultan Tumanbay I, cf Atil, Renaissance of Islam: Art of the Mamluks, pp 114-115. |
| Origin: |
Mamluk period, circa 14th-15th century A.D. Egypt |
| Dimensions: |
16.5 x 8.2 cm |
| Price: |
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$1,200.00 |
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$840.00 |
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€636.00 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
09515 |
| Description: |
An Islamic pale green glass oil lamp.
Intact. |
| Origin: |
Circa 17th-18th century A.D. Syria |
| Dimensions: |
Height: 75 mm / Diameter at base: 66 mm |
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$150.00 |
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$105.00 |
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€79.50 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
09519 |
| Description: |
An Islamic pale green glass oil lamp.
Intact. |
| Origin: |
Circa 17th-18th century A.D. Syria |
| Dimensions: |
Height: 60 mm / Diameter at base: 70 mm |
| Price: |
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$150.00 |
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$105.00 |
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€79.50 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
09518 |
| Description: |
An Islamic pale green glass oil lamp.
Intact. |
| Origin: |
Circa 17th-18th century A.D. Syria |
| Dimensions: |
Height: 65 mm / Diameter at base: 70 mm |
| Price: |
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$150.00 |
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$105.00 |
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€79.50 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
09516 |
| Description: |
An Islamic pale green glass oil lamp.
Very minor loss to rim, otherwise intact. |
| Origin: |
Circa 17th-18th century A.D. Syria |
| Dimensions: |
Height: 60 mm / Diameter at base: 70 mm |
| Price: |
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$150.00 |
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$105.00 |
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€79.50 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
a6179 |
| Description: |
A strand of beautiful Islamic blue glass trade beads (25 eye beads), excavated in Djenne, Mali.
Interspersed with modern sterling silver beads and clasp.
Eye beads of this type were believed to be apotropaic (they protected the owner against evil spirits and misfortune). They were of Egyptian manufacture and were traded across North Africa on the Trans-Saharan route. |
| Origin: |
Circa 13th to 15th century A.D. |
| Dimensions: |
Length: 43 cm |
| Price: |
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$1,250.00 |
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$875.00 |
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€662.50 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
09667 |
| Description: |
Two early Islamic gaming pieces, the larger example of agate, the other of chalcedony.
Both intact, with excellent wear and patina. |
| Origin: |
Circa 10th-13th century A.D. Greater Persia |
| Dimensions: |
Heights: 36 mm / 34 mm ; Diameters: 22 mm / 12 mm |
| Price: |
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$190.00 |
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$133.00 |
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€100.70 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
09607 |
| Description: |
An Islamic silver armlet with three hinged panels, engraved with benedictory inscription in Arabic calligraphy.
Intact. |
| Origin: |
Circa 17th-18th century A.D. North India |
| Dimensions: |
16.0 x 5.5 cm |
| Price: |
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$450.00 |
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$315.00 |
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€238.50 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
09282 |
| Description: |
A large Islamic bronze ewer with handle.
Base rejoined. Encrustation and patination consistent with age. |
| Origin: |
Circa 10th to 12th century A.D. Near East |
| Dimensions: |
Height: 34 cm x 19 cm |
| Price: |
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$450.00 |
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$315.00 |
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€238.50 |
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Available |
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| Item Code: |
09018 |
| Description: |
An Early Islamic steatite oil lamp with abstract designs.
Minor ancient loss evident, otherwise intact. |
| Origin: |
Circa 9th to 10th century A.D. Central Asia |
| Dimensions: |
Height: 65 mm / Length: 130 mm |
| Price: |
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$250.00 |
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$175.00 |
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€132.50 |
| Status: |
Available |
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