Wonderful pair of fragments of Maffrash Shahsaven originating from Persia. The Maffrash are the largest transport pockets used in the past by the nomadic populations of Persia and the Caucasus. These [...]
Magnificent Daskiri kilim from the Afyon region in southwest Turkey. Traditionally woven wool on wool. Fine and tight weave. Very pretty plant shades, characteristic of this production region. The bor[...]
Superb Caucasian rug probably from Armenia. Woven and knotted wool on wool in the traditional way. Very beautiful pile, quite thick, the wool is ultra soft and silky. The colors are splendid, they hav[...]
The banks of the Bosphorus. Exceptional pair of large 5-panel screens representing a panoramic wallpaper attributed to the Dufour factory, first half of the 19th century. Mounted on canvas Height 2.78[...]
Milas rug hand knotted in wool on wool from western Turkey around 1970 - 1980. This rug is knotted with the double knot technique called Turkish knot or ghiordes knot. Composition of abstract and geom[...]
Baluster vase from the Longwy earthenware and enamel factory, dating from the end of the 19th century (1880-1890) orientalist and Japanese period. The piece is made of fine earthenware using the techn[...]
Attractive kilim from the Maraş region in Anatolia. In reality, it is a fragment or a section of a kilim. The other half is missing! Very fine and precious work. The embroidered star motifs make it re[...]
In a state of conservation close to the miracle, sumptuous carpet from the Caucasus. Woven and knotted wool on wool in the traditional way. The knotted stitch in the form of velvet is rather short as [...]
Superb and moving fragment of Cuval Obruk originating from the Konya region in Central Anatolia. Cuval are grain bags used by nomadic populations for storage and transport. Woven and embroidered wool [...]
Attractive Shirvan Kilim from Azerbaijan in the Caucasus. Old Shirvan productions have this refined appearance that characterizes them. Also, they are extremely fine and dense weaves. The piece is sup[...]
Large plaster cast of a camel driver with his camel lying down at the oasis, small copper plaque with inscription on it (at the oasis by C Jacobs deposited)
The perfect piece! I heard this exclamation many times when I lived in Turkey for 10 years. Pronounced by amateurs and other collectors. At that time, the meaning escaped me. In fact, it is a piece th[...]
Lovely little rug from Persia. The work of the Kurdish people of the region. It is actually the side of a satchel. Woven and knotted wool on wool. What is remarkable and instantly catches the eye is o[...]
Sumptuous Kurdish rug from Eastern Turkey. Traditionally woven and knotted wool on wool. The quality of the wool is remarkable, soft and almost silky. The pile is short, about 5 mm. The natural, plant[...]
Magnificent kilim from Malatya in Southeastern Anatolia. Woven and embroidered wool on wool in the traditional way. Extremely fine and refined weaving, great art. The composition of a series of woven [...]
Cold-painted orientalist bronze lamp by Franz Xaver Bergman Austria Circa 1910 Depicting two chess players under a lantern. Measurements: Height 52 cm, width 19 cm, depth 27 cm
Superb and large 19th century bag from Persia. The object is remarkable from every point of view. You must first see by touch, the quality of the hand-spun wool and the fineness of the weaving. On the[...]
Magnificent Kazakh Caucasian rug. Woven and knotted wool on wool in the traditional way. Firstly, by touch, we instantly recognize the quality of old Caucasian rugs. Lightness, suppleness and finesse [...]
Polychrome earthenware mokhfia dish. Conical body and radiating "turtle" decoration with a central rosette. Band enhanced with latticework. Late 19th century work from Fez, Morocco.
Mughal India or Safavid Persia, 18th century.Hemispherical steel skull, richly engraved with vegetal scrolls and cartouches, with traces of golddamascening. The frontal part is embossed with a stylize[...]
This colored terracotta figure of an Arab woman was made in the late 19th century by the Austrian entrepreneur, terracotta and bronze manufacturer Friedrich Goldscheider (1845 Slabetz/Bohemia - 897 Ni[...]
- Oriental lantern in openwork and lacquered sheet metal, 20th century work. - This lantern, in orientalist style, has a hexagonal body with six glazed sides. Its vertical edges are highlighted and ex[...]
Terracotta jug or amphora with two small handles decorated with rotating black geometric patterns. North Africa, Berber or Kabyle art, early 20th century. Please note: this jug is in good general cond[...]
COMBAT SHIELD made of LEATHER, OMAN or ZANZIBAREast Africa, Early 19th centuryLeather and brassH. 5.9 in. – Diam. 9.4 in.Made of thick leather, with a small diameter and high prominence, it features c[...]
Pair of temple chairs – 19th century – Shanxi ProvinceElegance and spirituality of antique Chinese furnitureThis beautiful pair of temple chairs comes from Shanxi province, a historic region renowned [...]
Delicate watercolor depicting a wide, shaded path winding through a wooded park with different species. André Casabonne 1922 – 1950, orientalist painter, watercolorist, landscaper, despite his short l[...]
Rare Symbolist work by Agathon Léonard, best known for his creations in the Art Nouveau style — the most famous being the group Le Jeu de l’Écharpe (c. 1900) — the artist here offers a representation [...]
Ottoman scissors mainly for calligraphy but could be used as a dagger, in gold-plated steel. Presence of fine grooves on each blade, refined work. Excellent condition. Total length 22.5 cm
An outstanding pair of Japanese Kyō-Satsuma vases, dating to the late Meiji period (c.1890–1905), confidently attributed to the Kinkozan workshop. Both vases are decorated with exceptional finesse — r[...]
Antique oriental polychrome lead statuette depicting a beggar standing on a rug, his hands outstretched in a gesture of supplication. His expressive attitude and attention to detail reflect the sensit[...]
A pot-shaped vase with a knobbed lid decorated with delicate floral motifs. It was once used to curdle milk. The condition shows no cracks or splits, but normal wear and light scratches to the glaze. [...]
Painting, oil on canvas, representing the market in Kairouan in Tunisia in front of the old Medina. Signed lower right by the American artist "Frank A. Brown", this canvas is in good condition. Dimens[...]
This late Meiji-period Japanese Satsuma plate (circa 1890–1910) is a prime Kyoto school example, featuring a dramatic warrior scene in overglaze enamel and heavy gilt. The decoration shows a samurai w[...]
Beautiful wool and silk rug, 20th century, from Punjab, in the northwest of India (the word Punjab means "land of the five rivers"). Decorated with flowering foliage, it is predominantly light and sof[...]
A dramatic late Meiji Kinkozan Kyoto Satsuma bowl that captures a moonlit battle with rare intensity. Warriors in brocaded armour are built up in stipple and raised gold; faces are individualised; the[...]
"Oriental Wall Hanging Tapestry Early 19th Century Rosettes and Arabesques, Metallic Threads"This wall hanging features a richly ornate pattern inspired by Oriental and Persian art. It is made of silk[...]
Rapier sabre/nimcha - Late 16th early 17th centuryStraight single-edged blade, flat dot and three deep fullers.Markings of the famous serrated semicircles (also called eyelashes in English) on both si[...]
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in manganese brown, cobalt blue, yellow, and turquoise on a creamy ground. The geometric interlaced pattern of stars and diamonds is typical of late 19th–early 20th cent[...]
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in cobalt blue, turquoise, manganese brown, and yellow on a creamy white ground. The geometric decoration features interlaced star and hexagonal motifs typical of North [...]
Old oil painting on canvas representing a camp in Biskra signed by the Swiss painter Abraham Hermenjat and dated 1888. Good condition Dimensions: 25 x 14 cm Secure shipping
Beautiful and large Berber wedding blanket with ethnic patterns on lines laid across the width, 1970 - 1980. Virgin wool of the finest quality. Blend of sheep wool. Natural and traditional colors. Rar[...]
Minaret surrounded by olive trees, probably the one on the site of Chellah located on the site of an ancient city, not far from the Almohad rampart, in the present city of Rabat, Morocco. Oil on canva[...]
Oil on hardboard signed Émile Marie BEAUME lower right. Countersigned on the back in pencil, bears a partially erased note. Painting entitled sadness in front of the koubba. In its original frame. Vie[...]
Flamboyant Caucasian rug with Kazakh patterns. What luminosity emanates from its natural hues! We find all the characteristics of ancient Caucasians, a short pile, a delicate and precise knotted stitc[...]
Sumptuous Karabag rug from Armenia. Traditionally woven and knotted wool on wool. Remarkable wool quality, very soft, almost silky. Like most antique Caucasian rugs, the pile is rather short, the knot[...]
Wonderful Cuval from Malatya in Southeastern Anatolia. Cuval are emblematic objects of the daily life of the nomadic peoples of Anatolia. They were once used for the storage and transport of cereals. [...]
Very pretty Cuval (open) from Gaziantep in Southeastern Anatolia. True works of art, Cuval are actually used for the transport and storage of cereals. Everyday objects, their refinement has always ama[...]
Oriental Watercolor Algeria (oasis in Kantara). By le- Chevallier. Measures: 36.5 x 30 cm. Very fine decoration. Good condition without restorations. 19 eme.
Fine matched pair of Kyoto Satsuma vases from Japan’s Meiji era, c.1890–1915. Rich gold and colourful enamels on a deep dark ground; the decoration is slightly raised, catching the light and giving a [...]
In a state of conservation close to the miracle, set of two large panels of Maffrash Shahsavan originating from Persia. Woven and entirely embroidered wool on wool. The plant shades are sublime, lumin[...]
The refinement of Persian decorative arts was still at its peak during the Qajar period. Elements of everyday life are embellished with graceful geometric patterns, which here are reminiscent of magni[...]
Very pretty Cicim from Mut in the Taurus Mountains in southeastern Anatolia. Cicims are both woven and embroidered pieces. Wool on wool. Vegetable dyes. Very graphic piece with an ascending reading. T[...]
You never get bored in the world of kilims! Sometimes you're looking for a specific piece from a very friendly dealer and then you find something completely different. A piece of wool emerges from und[...]
Syrian marquetry jewelry box. First half of the 20th century. Missing key. Structurally in fairly good condition. Some marquetry losses, more or less significant, are to be noted on each side (see pho[...]
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18th – 19th Century Large Quartz Ottoman RingA beautiful large ring from the Turkish / Ottoman empire.The ring is likley fitted with a large quartz stone.Provenance:Private Spanish Collection.
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