Antiquities & Islamic Arts

Property from an Important Qajar Family Lots 92-116A Qajar miniature Qur'an,Iran, signed Salih Muhammad Hassan al-Isfahani, dated AH 1241?/1825-26...

Two excerpts from the Qur’anQajar Iran, dated AH 1269/1853 CEone volume containing passages from sura 3 and 4, the other from sura 1, with 11ff., ...

Diwan of Khwaju Kermani,Qajar Iran, 19th centuryPersian manuscript on paper, 196ff., with 13ll. of black nasta'liq arranged in two columns per pag...

A Qajar calligraphic album,Iran, 16th-19th centuryThe album in concertina format and comprising 20 calligraphies, including one drawing on textile...

A calligraphic album,Qajar Iran, circa 19008 calligraphic panels each with 2ll. of black nasta'liq in cloud band on a gold rectangular ground with...

A Safavid calligraphic panelsigned Ala'al-Din Tabrizi, Persia, dated 987AH/1579-1580ADwith 10ll. of fine black naskh script within cloud bands wit...

A group of 26 calligraphy papers and notes,Qajar Iran and earlier,In nasta'liq, mashq, shikasteh and naskh, some signed and dated (26)Provenance: ...

Three calligraphic panels,Qajar Iran, late 18th-19th century,The first dated AH1248/1832AD, with 10ll. of black nastaliq within cloud bands on a g...

Three calligraphic panels,Qajar Iran, 19th centuryFormerly mounted in an album and on coloured paper, written in neat black nasta'liq, one with di...

A group of nine calligraphic panels from an album,Zand or Qajar Iran, 18th centuryMounted on coloured folios, comprising two panels of shikasteh s...

Property from an Important Private CollectionA Qur'an juz' VIII (وَلَوْ أَنَّنَا),Qajar Ian, 19th century,Arabic manuscript on paper, 17ff., 1fl.,...

Property from an Important Private CollectionFive Qajar calligraphic panels,Iran, 19th century including one signed Aga [?] and dated Rajab AH 128...

Property from a Private Collection, LondonTo Be Sold With No ReserveA group of Qajar paintingsIran, 19th centuryopaque pigments on paper, comprisi...

Property from An Important Private CollectionSix calligraphic panels,Qajar Iran, 19th century and later,Three on floral ground and a quatrain in b...

Property from an Important Private CollectionTwo polychrome studies of flowers : a lily and of a roseQajar Iran, signed Each on paper, laid on pap...

Property from and Important Private CollectionA large lacquered papier mache bindingQajar Iran, 19th centurythe upper and lower cover's central pa...

Property from an Important Private CollectionTwo lacquered papier-mache bindings,Qajar Iran, 19th century,The first with gold-speckled lobed medal...

Property from an Important Private CollectionTwo lacquered papier mache bindings and five papier mache coversQajar Iran, 19th century,the first bi...

Property from an Important Private CollectionA firman giving a pension to the family of a deceased individual,Qajar Iran, seal impression of Mozaf...

A Qajar prayer book,Iran, 19th century,Arabic and Farsi manuscript on paper, 62ff. , 7ll. of bold black naskh script to the page, bifolio with pol...

A Qur'an,Qajar Iran, 19th century,Arabic manuscript on paper, 159ff., 3fl.,12ll of black naskh to the page within thing gold and black rules, the ...

Two calligraphic panels,Qajar Iran, 19th centuryThe first with three line of script in black ink on paper, within plain cloud bands, against a gol...

A calligraphic panel,Qajar Iran, signed and dated 1304AH/1886AD,Persian on polished paper, with 5ll. of black shikasteh ta'liq script, signed and ...

A Qajar Firman of Nasr al-Din Shah Qajar (reg. 1848-96), Dated dhi'l-hijjah 1285/March-April 1869, With 3ll. of bold black nasta'liq arranged in c...

A ceremonial damascened watered steel trident,Qajar Iran, 19th century,The floral gold inlaid and facetted shaft tapering to a bulb, each side bla...

Three Safavid, Timurid and Qajar hardstone inscribed seals,Iran, 18th-19th century,mounted as rings, in gold and steel settings (3)Provenance: The...

An engraved calligraphic copper alloy magic bowl, Zand or Qajar Iran, 18th-19th century, on short straight foot, engraved overall with Qur'anic ve...

A tinned copper footed bowl,Qajar Iran, 19th century,On short truncated foot, of shallow form, a wider register of scrolling foliated tendril betw...

An engraved copper alloy magic bowl,Qajar Iran, dated AH 1221/1806 ADOf typical form, on short straight foot, the well with raised and truncated b...

Two Qajar revival-style paintings, the first signed Mohamed Al Zaveh and the second Asadallah Anjadany, Iran, 20th century,Opaque pigments on pape...

Property from an Important Private CollectionA large lacquered scribe's box or pen case (qalamdan), Qajar Iran, 19th century,with associated 18th ...

Property from an Important Private CollectionA gold speckled lacquered papier mache pencase (qalamdan),Qajar Iran, 19th centuryOf typical form, th...

Property from an Important Private CollectionA lacquered papier-mache pencase (qalamdan)Qajar Iran, 19th centuryOf typical form, the polychrome pa...

A moulded pottery tile, Possibly Isfahan, Qajar Iran, 19th century, the polychrome decoration depicting a courtiers an courtesan meeting in a pala...

A square moulded pottery figural tile,Qajar Iran, 19th centuryA king enthroned, his attendant fanning him, pomegranates and ceremonial scepter in ...