This plate is a rare piece of 20th-century silverware. Weighing 810 grams of 925/1000 sterling silver (confirmed by the hallmark visible on the reverse), it is an official commemorative plate of the S[...]
Imposing Touareg necklace, in painted and braided leather, decorated with mirrors. Bounaga-Badiya. Height: 48 cm. Width at +: 11.5 cm. Beautifully crafted piece of jewelry, in beautiful condition. Shi[...]
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[...]
Large oriental ceremonial dagger in solid silver decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay. Work from the beginning of the 20th century. The handle and the scabbard are decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay[...]
Three small bottles, brass, calligraphy, Middle East, 1920 - 1930 One with its handle, dimensions: Height 7 cm diameter 5.5 cm FREE SHIPPING FOR FRANCE by colissimo delivery against signature / EUROPE[...]
A fine set of OKKAS weights. There are six of them, including two dirhems. Clearly used and recalibrated from 1937 to 1953. This is evidenced by the traces of lead addition. The Turkish oka was an Ott[...]
Antique oak Quran holder carved in the shape of a mosque door. Good condition, with traces of use. Early 20th century. Dimensions: Height 31 cm, width 21.5 cm, depth 18 cm. - This item is for immediat[...]
This takuba sword is old, the blade is a beautiful local Tuareg forge. It was collected during the years 1900-1920. The weapon therefore has nothing in common with the tourist manufactures of the seco[...]
Very nice Moroccan Koumya from the beginning of the 20th century. The scabbard is made of silver (ram's head hallmark). Beautiful work, finely carved. The handle is made of blond horn, a graft has bee[...]
I offer you this pretty panel. Brought back around 1950 by the father of my English client. This thangka spent the majority of its European existence on top of a cupboard.
Pair of large covered vases from the Middle East, 35.5 centimeters high, in chiseled red copper. Decorated on all sides with oriental motifs, roses, botehs, interlacing, flowers. Dominica-shaped stopp[...]
A rare pair of two large trays, diameter 34 cmtinned copper, flowers, .....tribal designs and large gadroons, Anatolia, circa 1900 - 1920The set is quite rare, in very good condition, and beautiful pa[...]
Silver and enamel medal with dark green background, Tunisia, Nichan al Iftikhar, reign of Mohamed El Naceur Bey (1906-1922), knight's badge. Hallmarks on the ring. Period: early 20th century. Good con[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
Pair of large Moorish flintlock rifles known as Moukhala Work from North Africa around 1900 in wood inlaid with bone plates slightly enhanced with polychromy with motifs of compositions of arabesques,[...]
Book by Jean Besancenot* "Arab and Berber Jewelry from Morocco", Editions de la Cigogne Casablanca, 1953. 40 plates including 193 models of Jewelry, Drawn and commented by Jean Besancenot, (Folklorist[...]
Oval-shaped silver pill box, the lid decorated with a twisted frieze, set with carnelian engraved with calligraphy. Work from the Middle East, Yemen. Circa 1930Silver hallmarked 900/1000Length: 3.3 cm[...]
Set of 5 perfume bottles or snuff bottles with erotic decorations, all differentOrigin: China, 20th centuryBone and woodThe oval-shaped bottles have bone stoppers and are decorated with erotic decorat[...]
Touareg Bracelet in low-grade silver (Mauritania to be confirmed), early 20th century, engraved with traditional ornamental motifs. Due to its age, the motifs have suffered wear but are still clearly [...]
Arabic Knife Called Khadaam - Yemen, Mid 20th CenturyThis type of dagger is called khadaam in Arabic. It means "servant". It was worn in pair with the jambiya and had a utilitarian function. Curved bl[...]
Arabic Knife Called Khadaam - Yemen, Mid 20th CenturyThis type of dagger is called khadaam in Arabic. It means "servant". It was worn in pair with the jambiya and had a utilitarian function. Curved bl[...]
Moroccan Dagger Known as Koumya, Solid Silver and Ebony - Morocco, Circa 1930-40Ebony wood handle with silver decoration chiseled with arabesques and floral motifs.Solid silver scabbard chiseled with [...]
Antique oriental vase in engraved brass. Fine rotating engraving inside and out in verses from the Koran. Period late 19th, early 20th. Dimensions: H: 14.3 cm. Upper diameter: 12.3 cm. In very good us[...]
A rare Thouma type jambiya dagger - Yemen, circa 1900 Horn handle with brass and silver decorations. Scabbard with wooden core covered with fabric and a finely openwork gilt metal element with floral [...]
VERY LARGE "tizerzai" fibula, triangular with merlon, in fine silver and polychrome enamel with hallmarked decoration and domed central part. Red and green glass cabochons. Missing a small central cab[...]
Dagger from the Horn of Africa - Abyssinia (Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea) mid-20th century Strongly curved, double-edged blade. Bone and horn handle. The bone handle has a slot on the side but this has [...]
A short saber from the Afar people (danakils) - Horn of Africa, Abyssinia (Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia), 1st half of the 20th century This type of short saber is sometimes called Gile (jile),[...]
Oriental flintlock pistol - Maghreb, probably Morocco, 20th century Late-made pistol, which I think dates from the mid-20th century. A weapon most likely used for fantasia, that is to say for firing p[...]
Jambiya dagger - Yemen, 1st half of the 20th centuryJambiya from Yemen of the Thouma type.Bovine horn handle with brass decorations.Wooden core scabbard covered with fabric and a chiseled and embossed[...]
Moroccan dagger called koumya - Morocco, Early 20th century A very beautiful achievement. Several Moroccan "ram's head" hallmarks for silver certification. Beautiful blond horn handle with chiseled si[...]
Large oriental vase in papier-mâché hand-painted in gold, black and delicate touches of red. Work of remarkable delicacy, medallions, epigraphic decorations, friezes, foliage make up this piece. The K[...]
2 fragments of oils on papyrus in the style of the antique / Egypt period 20th century representation of the Goddess of ancient Egypt Maat, kneeling and wings spread a piece of protective glass missin[...]
Quran box in solid silver entirely and finely chiseled with stylized geometric patterns, stars, rosettes and flowers, Moroccan hallmark (ram's head) and date of the Hegira 1333 (1914), origin Morocco [...]
"Book cover with Islamic decoration": red and black leather, embossed and gilded 39 X 29.5 cm, 39 X 59 cm unfolded. The unusual format and the quality of the decoration demonstrate that this book cove[...]
Omani 'Saidi' Khanjar Sa'idiyyah or 'Royal' style Khanjar. Late 19th or early 20th century.
Named after one of the Persian rulers of Oman; Sayyid Said bin Sultan (1806 -1856) whose wife, according [...]
Exceptional solid silver cigarette box, Iran early 20th century. It presents a formidable work of engraving with flowers and birds. hallmark to identify. Superb condition no shocks or dents. Dimension[...]
This vintage Balinese wooden mask, depicts Celuluk, a fearsome demon associated with Rangda, the Queen of Leyaks in Balinese mythology.
Measuring 25 cm in height, 25 cm in width, and 12 cm in depth,[...]
This exquisite Indonesian wooden mask, crafted and hand-painted in 1988, features a movable jaw, is a fine example of the intricate craftsmanship found in traditional Balinese culture, .
Measuring[...]
North Africa, Morocco to Algeria, Amazigh / Tuareg Berber culture circa late 19th to early 20th century.A handmade steel khanjar (koummya) dagger and its scabbard, made of copper and 84\% silver. The [...]
Fine Silver "Somt" Omani Pectoral Necklace circa 1900-1930. 92.5 Sterling Silver with genuine Maria Theresa Thalers silver coins from 1780. This Omani necklace, which would have been a large part of a[...]
rare solid silver cigarette case no visible hallmarks tested touchstone Iran first half of the 20th century characteristic engraved and chiseled decoration on the reverse rare painted enameled decorat[...]
This type of pot, almost impossible to find today, was used to transport water.
Used mainly in cities to go to the fountain or the well.
In the countryside, the use of terracotta was more common.
P[...]
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