A. Piattoli19th centuryEgypt, Desert Landscape with dromedariesPainting, oil on canvasSigned "A. Piattoli"Painting: 22 x 27 cmSuperb original Orientalist frame: 44 x 50 cmVery good condition, discreet[...]
Emmanuel Frémiet 1824-1910, Donkey of Cairo, bronze with brown patina, signed and dedicated Mr Am de Lucretille/tribute from the Egyptian section of 1889
A fine Tuareg dagger dating to the late 19th century, originating from the central Sahara (Air region of Niger or Adrar des Ifoghas, Mali).
The dagger has a 14 cm double-edged blade with traditional [...]
Persian decorative ceramic tile with painted glaze. Persia (Iran), late 19th – early 20th century. Ceramic, relief, coloured glaze. The central section depicts a characteristic Persian landscape scene[...]
DescriptionThis hand-knotted wool rug, produced by Afshar weavers of South Persia, presents a rare tribal composition centred on a stepped medallion filled with stylised rosettes, angular leaf forms, [...]
DescriptionThis finely knotted wool rug presents a classic Ersari-Beshir design from the Turkmen weaving tradition, characterised by its elongated octagonal guls arranged in disciplined vertical rows.[...]
DescriptionThis work, executed in finely applied gouache on silk, presents an intimate interior scene rendered with the clarity and decorative precision associated with Qing Dynasty workshop painting.[...]
Large Orientalist polychrome bronze sculpture with a triple patina, late 19th century. Titled "Arab Sentinel" by Angles and bearing the signature J ANGLES on the base. Depicting a Moorish warrior hold[...]
Antique Tabriz hand-knotted wool rug from Iran. It measures 139 cm wide x 186 cm long. A piece from the second half of the 19th century, in good condition for a collector of these antique pieces. A be[...]
Antique carved wooden facade or decorative frame of Indian origin. The piece features superb hand-carved floral and geometric motifs, enhanced with traditional red, green, and natural colors, giving i[...]
Oriental helmet known as a kulah khud, Ottoman Empire/Iran. 19th century. Hemispherical iron crest engraved with figures in a foliage design. Surmounted by a 14cm quadrangular spike. Two plume holders[...]
Vintage albumen print photograph of the Great Mosque of Damascus and a general view of Damascus. This overview of the Great Mosque of Damascus, also known as the Umayyad Mosque, offers a panorama of t[...]
Kirman Raver or Kerman rug, Iran, late 19th century, circa 1880-1900. Made of hand-knotted, short-pile kork wool, a technique characteristic of the Raver style. It measures 122 cm wide by 195 cm long,[...]
19th-century Chinese lacquer box. The lacquer is in very good condition; two screws are missing from one hinge, and the second is slightly deformed. The upper part of the lock is also missing. All of [...]
Important ewer with "dancing deer," known as "Aftafa," made of tinned copper, decorated on all sides with interlacing patterns, friezes, stylized flowers, and numerous other tribal motifs. Engraved on[...]
Antique Karabakh Armenian runner rug. Dimensions: 4.80 x 1.30 meters. Entirely handmade. Vintage, with some wear and tear and a few surface wool losses. As is, it remains very decorative for a period [...]
A delightful gouache/watercolor by the renowned Orientalist painter Etienne Dinet, depicting a flute player tending a campfire under a starry night.This is a preparatory work for Dinet's oil on canvas[...]
Hand-knotted Kashan kork wool rug, circa 1900-1920. It measures 131 cm wide by 207 cm long, with 490,000 knots per square meter. The central motif, featuring eight flowers in a medallion juxtaposed wi[...]
Orientalist portrait depicting a mulatto woman resting on a low wall, near her a terracotta jug, all against a backdrop of blue sky, coconut palms, and exotic vegetation. 19th-century oil on canvas, m[...]
Pair of Kabyle razor knives, North Africa, late 19th/early 20th century. Identical pair with geometrically decorated blades made from a single piece of metal with a razor edge. Decorated cedar wood sh[...]
Decorated with a ram's head (Aries). Carved and painted handle, enhanced with gilding. Wear and paint loss on the handle. Steel blade damascened with gold and silver. Scabbard missing. 19th century wo[...]
Oval wooden tray inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Manufactured in the Far East (Southern China/Indochina), late 19th – early 20th century. This Far Eastern tray (from Southern China and Vietnam) was produ[...]
A porcelain dish painted by Jules Vandercruyce, signed and dated April 25, 1860, and titled: Episodes of the War, India in 1857*. Jules Vandercruyce was a sea captain, appointed inspector for the Lloy[...]
Pair of Berber crescent-shaped fibulae known as "Khlal," made of finely chased solid silver, decorated with small birds, stylized plant motifs, and flowers. Originating from Tunisia (Tunis), Maghreb, [...]
A very pretty carved wooden chest made of Aleppo pine or Lebanese cedar. Beautiful Orientalist decoration. The top is slightly worn. The hinges have been restored. There are a few small wormholes (tre[...]
Charles Wilda (1854-1907) was the older brother of the painter Heinrich Gottfried Wilda and the pupil of famous master Leopold Carl Müller at the the Vienna Academy. Wilda is known for his orientalist[...]
Antique Tabriz rug with floral decoration, juxtaposed medallions in the shape of cruciferous flowers set within a large mandorla with double pendants. The intricately patterned raspberry field is fram[...]
Beautifully decorated and in good condition, this large vase from Fez dates from the early 19th century, or possibly the 18th century. It displays the patina and signs of wear characteristic of that p[...]
Old polychrome earthenware box in green, yellow, blue and brown. Small damage to the lid, needs restoration. Fez, Morocco, late 19th - early 20th century.
Old polychrome earthenware couscous dish in yellow, blue, green, brown and white. Small chips on the rim and interior. Safi, Morocco, late 19th - early 20th century.
Old polychrome blue, green and white earthenware couscous dish. Small chips in the glaze around the rim. Safi, Morocco, late 19th - early 20th century.
A collection of late 19th/early 20th century silver jewelry from Tunisia. This collection is sold as purchased from an estate and includes pendants and Fatima hands (also known as khomsa). Shipping av[...]
Here is a powder flask from Iran, dating from the late 19th century. It is made of camel skin, the leather embossed with geometric patterns. It is equipped with a suspension ring. Some critics say it [...]
A Turkish marble basin dating from the late 19th century, originating from the Ottoman Empire.It served as an empuvium, that is, a basin designed to collect and retain rainwater, often placed in court[...]
Emile Colin, Orientalist Bronze Clock, 19th Century, Circa 1870. A sublime Orientalist clock by Emile Colin, crafted in chased bronze, featuring architecture inspired by Moorish palaces. The upper sec[...]
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