Tinned copper bowl engraved with talismans and a design engraved on the outer side of the bowl, these bowls were used in prayer or divination for protection, health, fertility and other forms of magic[...]
This beautiful sword is called PATTA or in Europe "gauntlet sword" the original Indian name being "Devanagari". It is the typical weapon of the warriors from Maharastra. It can be dated from the 17th [...]
Handwritten page in Nastaliq calligraphy - Safavid Persia or Mughal India, 16th-18th century. The page features high-quality Nastaliq calligraphy on both sides and an illustration on the front. Framed[...]
Moroccan nimcha saber with strong European blade - Morocco, 17th century Beautiful and strong European blade from the 17th century. Typical 17th century blade that is frequently found in Europe mounte[...]
Moroccan Nimcha Saber - Morocco, 17th century Beautiful European blade from the 17th century. Straight double-edged blade, engraved on both sides in the first third of interlacing. Quality blade, thin[...]
Moroccan Nimcha Saber - Morocco, 17th century Beautiful European blade from the 17th century. Straight double-edged blade, engraved on both sides in the first third with interlacing and an anthropomor[...]
Five pipe bowls (Al-Šhūbūk” or “ҫubuk” in Turkish) - Egypt, Ottoman period (17th-18th century) Some small chips in places otherwise in good condition. Length 3 to 5.55 cm
Description: Gold nielloed steel, gilded bronze. These scissors were used to precisely cut the paper, which received the inscriptions of this calligraphy. The amounts of the rings bear the inscription[...]
Moroccan Nimcha Saber - Morocco, 17th century Strong, slightly curved single-edged blade with 3 deep fullers 17th century European blade with Roman letter markings (V and N) in the central fuller on b[...]
Large basin from the Safavid or Safavid period: End of the 17th, beginning of the 18th century Exceptional piece of Persian history.
Rare beautiful patina on copper.
- The outer rim is composed of s[...]
This saber is to be classified in the "FIRANGI", that is to say the sabers of India mounted from a European blade. This is a so-called “KHANDA” mount typical of the state of Maha Rashtra (Bombay regio[...]
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