Description Funerary urn with lid, attributed to China, Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368), made of porcelain and of notable historical and symbolic significance, connected to funerary practices and the spiritu[...]
Rare large Seljuk Persian ceramic bowl or cup from Kashan, decorated with a hunting scene featuring a horseman and his dog brandishing a sword, chasing a lion and an antelope. The exterior is glazed i[...]
Rare large Safavid bowl or cup in the Sultanabad style, possibly Kashan Persian ceramic, decorated with stylized foliage alternating with flowers and geometric patterns, adorned with a beautiful roset[...]
A 13th-century Persian ewer in iridescent turquoise-blue earthenware, its patina gleaming from archaeological excavations, with a zoomorphic rooster spout.
PERSIAN CIVILIZATION, 12th-14th centuries Very large vase on a foot with two handles, made of high-fire ceramic. The colors range from ecru to bright turquoise blue, with beautiful silver and gold iri[...]
ISLAMIC ART Exceptional and important bronze candelabrum from Ottoman Empire, Late 14th to 15th century. The candelabrum consists of a circular piriform or bell-shaped base, and a body divided into se[...]
This small vase is probably the upper part of a candlestick. We do not have an example of a Merenide candlestick but those from Egypt are cast in 2 parts which fit together, for the purpose of more pr[...]
Shipping is free for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay**************Pear-shaped earthenware JUG with partial green siliceous glaze, pinched spout resting on a short oblique foot. Height: 1[...]
Islamic art, 15th/16th century, rare and beautiful bronze cup with rich hammered decoration representing six busts of kings framed by floral and geometric motifs. Inscription in Arabic characters belo[...]
Superb Iranian ceramic cup from the 12th or 13th century with a superb green glaze and blue lines, iridescence in the glaze on the bottom of the cup. Good general condition, cracks and fissures, objec[...]
INDO-KIRMAN oriental rug - Entirely handmade - Dimensions: 2.70X 1.90 Meters Quality: Wool on cotton weft - Origin: India Just a small border defect, not serious Contact me for more information and to[...]
Spherical-shaped container in Kashan ceramic, Persia, 14th century, iridescent glaze. An old restoration (plugging a cylindrical hole). Kashan was a Persian city known for its production of high-quali[...]
Glazed ceramic bowl from Kashan, Persia, 13th-14th century. (Some re-gluing) Kashan was a Persian city known for its production of high-quality pottery during the medieval period. The city was well-si[...]
Circular bronze basin with everted lip, engraved with a sun and decorated with calligraphy in stick, from the Seljuk period. Originating from Khorasan, Persian Empire, from the 11th-13th century. Beau[...]
Bronze anklet - Luristan (Archaic Persia), end of the 2nd beginning of the 1st millennium BC. Missing the two joining pins. A restoration at one end of the upper element. Bibliography: - Bronzes of Lu[...]
Talismanic vial with a pyramidal body ending in a point, topped with a neck constricted at the base, animated by a circular outgrowth. The opening ends with hemmed lips, tightened towards the inside. [...]
Archaeology Terracotta dragon or harpy head: fantastic animal derived from a dragon, its mouth open as if it were screaming. Small black marble cubic base Palmyra (present-day Syria, Persia) 2nd / 3r[...]
Short acinaceous sword with ball pommel - Archaic Persia, Luristan (Louristan), early 1st millennium BC Bronze sword with double-edged blade and median ridge. Cylindrical handle and ball pommel. The h[...]
Entirely handmade - Dimensions: 3.16 X 0.97 Meters - Quality: Wool on cotton weft - Origin: Afghanistan - Period: Current - Good condition. Contact me for more information and to know the conditions o[...]
SINO-PERSIAN CARPET - Entirely handmade in cotton weft wool - Dimensions: 2.90 x 1.85 meters - Period: early 21st century "- In very soft wool - good condition small stain on the fringes nothing serio[...]
An important Egyptian sarcophagus mask from the Ptolemaic period (711-332 BC), made with remarkable artistic skill and historical significance. Material: Made from stuccoed linen textiles (cartonnage)[...]
This decorative Arabic capital, inspired by the elegant designs of the 11th century, is a captivating piece that combines historical significance with artistic craftsmanship. Crafted from terracotta o[...]
Oriental Rug Iran Nain Wool and Silk Entirely handmade. Dimensions: 0.77 X 2.94 Meters - Quality: wool and silk. Origin: Nain, Iran. Period: late 21 th century - Very good condition Contact me for mor[...]
Rython, container with a long pouring spout dug like a canal. They were exclusively reserved for ceremonial libations. The origin of their shape seems to belong to Eurasia in prehistoric times, but it[...]
Pichet en céramique siliceuse à une anse
Panse bulbeuse et col droit au bord légèrement ourlé
Glaçure turquoise irisée avec motif ondé bleu soutenu entourant le haut du col
Art Seldjoukide, Iran XI[...]
Cup on foot, Art of the Seljuks of Iran -
Representing a Buraq Ceramic from the 12th Century
Very elaborate work polychrome decoration
restoration see photos
important volcanic tuff sculpture depicting a village scene under intricate foliage. It is rare to find sculptures of this size. The Majapahit empire flourished between circa 1293 and circa 1500/1513 [...]
Egypt - New Kingdom (13th century B.C.) to Third Intermediate Period.
The god Thoth in his Baboon form, hands resting on the knees.
Turquoise blue frit statuette with thick glaze.
Chips on the lef[...]
Rare and stunning Persian ceramic cip, Nishapur (Iran), 9th -10th cty
Samanid period (810-1005)
Colors used (green, yellow and manganese) and the richly intertwined zoomorphic decorations (bulls o[...]
Circa 12th century 2 very fine and light ceramic bowls:
*a Persian 12th century more hollow one on a heel, white background and brown vegetal frieze decoration, with beautiful iridescences,
11 in[...]
Exceptionnelle bande décorative de vêtements d'origine Copte probablement des nécropoles d'Antinoé de Dier Al dyk ou de Drankam en moyenne Égypte . Les plus anciens remontent jusqu'au II eme de notre [...]
Archeology
MUSEUM, exceptional zoomorphic embossed and hammered silver, and gilded Rython (protome of ram or ibex)
Persian Achaemenid art (6th - 5th BC)
Very elegant custom-made pexyglas base
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Large Sultanabad ceramic cup on heel, Persia 13th - 14th century, radiant design with birds,
Important old restorations (please check with photos) but covered with very beautiful gild iridescent;
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"Tâs" Basin, chiseled copper on a black bituminous background, domed base, convex wall and curved opening, with incised decorations and traces of encrustations.
This "Tâs", originally from Iran and t[...]
large and thick ceramic mosaic tile applied in terracotta, architectural element decorated with a part of black cursive inscription on a background of turquoise foliage. turkey, anatolia, konya, rum s[...]
"Tâs" Basin, in copper engraved on a black bituminous background, with curved base, convex wall and curved opening, with incised decorations and traces of encrustations.
. A band of six rings decorat[...]
Rare and important votive stela terracotta decorated with Buddha mount on base. Period DVARAVATI 9-10th century seen by the cabinet Portier in Paris but no certificate. Some restorations but good cond[...]
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