Very beautiful Quran box, Syrian work (?) with silver and red copper inlays. Silver writing in Kufic in red copper cartouches. Silver interlacing completes this decoration. Wooden interior with straw [...]
These very rare large war axes are typical of the Khond ethnic group (Kond, Kondh, several spellings) of central India. They date from the end of the 18th century or the first quarter of the 19th cent[...]
Oriental dagger from the 19th century, probably of Indo-Persian origin, accompanied by its original scabbard. The object presents engraving and ornamentation work typical of the traditional craftsmans[...]
An Arab shamshir saber with calligraphed blade - Levant countries, probably Syria, 19th century Inscription on the blade: الكبر الله اكبر العز بالسيفصاحبها الياس ابن تقوم عاله Translation: "God is gre[...]
Tunisian bichaq dagger - Tunisia, circa 1900 Horn handle with brass and red coral inlays (missing). Guard and ferrule in brass. The guard has a significant play. Openwork and engraved blade, single-ed[...]
1837, Capture of Constantine - Algerian Flintlock Rifle Rifle that has retained its collection label, but is not legible. "1837 Capture of Constantine weapon of honor given by Colonel??????????" Rifle[...]
Moroccan moukhala rifle - Southern Morocco, 19th century. Seilex lock with a scamp. The hammer does not hold the cocked position. Wooden stock decorated with silver nails and nielloed silver plates. B[...]
Moukhala bou-habba rifle from the Moroccan Rif - Northern Morocco, 2nd half of the 19th century, early 20th century. Percussion lock known in Morocco as "bou-habba". Functional mechanism. The hammer i[...]
"BEAUTIFUL MOUKALA RIFLE" Moukala medium hunting rifle Atelas region of Taroudant Morocco. Brass barrel rim. Silver thread. Camel bone cross. Beautiful flintlock model circa 1880 (spring problem on th[...]
A precious iron spoon, Ottoman Empire 19th century, probably circa 1860, size of a syrup or sherbet spoon, single-sided, fairly hollow oval spoon, astonishing engraved handle, formed by a stack of cre[...]
Very beautiful oriental dagger from the early 19th century with its scabbard, possibly earlier given the work and the old patina. Origin to be defined, total length of 26 cm and 13 cm for the blade. 4[...]
sprinkler decorated with flowers and birds with its chain and its stopper. Tunisia hallmark, head in profile, 800 silver. Hallmark active from 1905 weight 185gr height 24cm base diameter 6cm good cond[...]
Lot of 5 pieces from the 19th century from 28cm to 18cm2 glass sprinklers with enamel decoration 1 green glass sprinkler with enamel frieze (a chip on the neck)1 red sprinkler with relief decoration ([...]
Very beautiful Tibetan prayer roller in silver and encrusted with semi-precious stones, in very good condition! Prayer roller printed with ink inside called sutras. Buddhist religion. Drum with its ch[...]
Oriental flintlock pistol - Ottoman Balkan work, 19th century. Flintlock with swan-neck hammer. Mechanism to be reviewed. The hammer engages both notches but the trigger does not engage the percussion[...]
KNIFE called Katar Djamadhar, with scabbard.Mughal Empire, India, early 19th centuryIron, steel, gold damasceneTotal length: 36.3 cm (without scabbard) - Blade length: 20.9 cm Steel blade, damascus, w[...]
Oriental flintlock pistol - Ottoman Balkan work, 19th century Flintlock with swan neck hammer. Functional mechanism, firm and powerful spring. Silver cap and mouthpiece. Trigger guard and counter-plat[...]
Moroccan Nimcha Saber with Nasrid Blade - Morocco, 17th-18th century and earlier blade Interesting blade, particularly old, engraved on both sides with thuluth calligraphy, arabesques and interlacing [...]
Moroccan dagger called koumya with lion claw blade - Morocco, 19th century Rare type of sickle blade called "lion claw" (makhles s'ba). According to Charles Buttin (see catalog of the collection of an[...]
Moroccan dagger called mouss or sekkin - Morocco, 19th century. A rare thing, the scabbard has retained its original attachment cord. In Morocco, this type of knife is called "mouss", which simply mea[...]
Takouba sword with its rare attachment cord - Southern Algeria, Mali, Niger, 19th century. A rare thing, the scabbard has retained its long attachment cord (heavily worn). Leather-covered steel handle[...]
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[...]
Algerian short moukhala rifle - Algeria, 19th century Functional flintlock (locally made and not imported from Europe). Wooden stock decorated with bone inlays, red coral cabochons and steel and brass[...]
Jewish Sephardic hair or wedding ringFree and insured shipping in mainland FranceThese pyramid-shaped rings were designed by Jewish artisans in the Anti-Atlas regionProbably partially enameled in the [...]
Moroccan Powder Flask - Morocco, 19th century Large wooden powder flask covered with leather and brass nails. The spout is made of horn (small accident). Missing leather on the back of the powder flas[...]
Oriental powder flask made from camelid scrotum - Muslim World, 19th century Interesting powder flask but whose geographical attribution is complex. Indeed, we find this type of powder flask made from[...]
Oman, 20th centuryA magnificent sterling silver box, called a bukhoor (incense or sandalwood holder), with its pierced lid, allowed the fragrance to diffuse into the room. Probably from Nizwa or Salal[...]
Large size chiseled brass incense burner, 53.5 cm high. It is decorated on the whole body with calligraphy, braids, latticework, mandorlas, medallions, engraved with a burin, by hand. Originating from[...]
Oval-shaped gold frame with polylobed, openwork, filigree arches enhanced with white enamel. On either side, two columns decorated with spiral gold beads for one and scale motifs for the other support[...]
"Doltcha" tinned copper table carafe accompanied by its cup, originating from Persia, Iran, and more precisely from Iranian Azerbaijan. These carafes contained appetizing or curative drinks such as is[...]
low chair from the Swatt Valley in Pakistan, this province, with its valleys, lakes and high mountains was called "Switzerland of Pakistan". which is unfortunately no longer the case following numerou[...]
Traditional Bedouin or tribal necklace from the Arabian Peninsula, possibly Saudi Arabia. Made mainly from silver-plated metal alloy. The bells at the bottom produce a characteristic jingle. This type[...]
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[...]
Small hand-carved brass dish with oriental calligraphy in a central circular medallion. In the center of this calligraphy, an epigraphic decoration of great delicacy. Around a frieze of points, it is [...]
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[...]
Decorated with a ram's head (Aries) Carved and painted handle, enhanced with gilding Wear and missing paint on the handle Steel blade inlaid with gold and silver Sheath missing Work from the 19th cent[...]
Compass and Qiblah (Qibla) Indicator - Ottoman or Persian World, 18th-19th century Chiseled brass Qibla indicator. This object is composed of a compass to find the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca and [...]
Box set including 37 plates reproducing the Papyrus of ANI. One of the plates is framed (see photo) Collector's item, limited series The box set includes the book Papyrus of ANI BM 10 470 Dimensions o[...]
Bakongo fetish carved wooden statue Africa Height 25 cm Price not negotiable Payment by check or bank transfer. Shipping costs 14 euros Colissimo recommended or Mondial Relay for France, other countri[...]
Beautiful model of a pepper mill of Ottoman origin, second half of the 19th century. Very beautiful copper chiseling with arabesque decoration on the entire object. Old assembly. Condition of the obje[...]
In all its manifestations – architecture, painting, minor arts – the art of the Mughals bears witness to very particular qualities: balance and measure, discreet and refined sumptuousness, care in exe[...]
A beautiful set of five traditional bowls on pedestal, diameter 14 cm tinned copper, flowers, stars.....tribal designs, Caucasus, Armenia or Georgia, circa 1900 - 1920 The unusual set, in very good co[...]
Small dagger-dagger from the Ottoman Empire 19th century. Scabbard chiseled with Arabic writing on one side and a character with two sabers and a snake coiling around the character on the other side. [...]
North African dagger from the late 19th century, circa 1880. Ebony handle, decorated with silver filigree pattern. The blade is double-edged and finely chiseled. The original scabbard is made of leath[...]
Oriental powder flask made from camelid scrotum - Muslim World, 19th century Interesting powder flask but whose geographical attribution is complex. Indeed, we find this type of powder flask made from[...]
Flissa saber of the oldest type - Algeria, Kabylie, 19th century Flissa of the oldest type with a wide and short blade (see article Kabyle sabers by Camille Lacoste published in the Journal des Africa[...]
Important and elegant ewer in red copper formerly tinned, decorated on all sides with eight mandorlas engraved on the belly, tribal motifs, stylized flowers, tree of life. Fine Greek placed on the nec[...]
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
This beautiful Koummya was mainly used by Moroccan Arabs and in southern Morocco. The scabbard is silver-plated and the wooden handle is decorated with decorative silver inlays. The blade is of high q[...]
Total length 12cm length without chain 8cm silver vermeil weight 8gr census hallmark from 1905 Tunisia. good condition, chain with wear from use. delivery by registered Colissimo included in the price[...]
Tunisian hallmark from 1905 census, solid silver, weight 150g, cup decoration with garlands repeated 5 times. Openwork work in vermeil in very good condition. Wear and tear only on the bottoms. Height[...]
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