A superb pair of stirrups in wrought iron nickel coated with brass and silver or tin, 19th century I think from Morocco, in great condition, dimensions 18 cm by 12 cm height 16 cm......For any informa[...]
A very large tin-plated copper strainer found at the Mosul market in the early 1980s, beautiful size: diameter 50 cm, height 15 cm, beautiful drilling, ideal for transforming it into a wall light, wit[...]
Very pretty wooden box with sliding lid. The interior reveals two compartments, probably used to store spices, possibly salt and sugar. On the lid two wooden rings carved in the mass to hang the box. [...]
Flint Lighter
Persia, 19th century
Wrought iron
H. 4.7 cm, length 11.8 cm
Wrought iron lighter in the shape of a "bird's wing" with three stylised scrolls that appear to represent the limbs of[...]
Good condition Japanese Samurai Mempo with a strong visual expression. Steel mempo and Yodare-kake, all covered with a typical red sandpaper like lacquer. Some cracks left and right in the lacquer vis[...]
Incredible size and condition Luristan bronze dagger. Total length is 40,5cm. Very big round grip shape. No big damage. Blade in full size. Period: 1100 BC to 900 BC. – Iron Age I.
This large dagger from the "Pesh-Kabz" family is also called a "para-i-tutti" because of its double-curved blade. It is larger than the classical pesh-kabz. It originates from Afghanistan and dates fr[...]
This Khandjar is a curved dagger typical of Persia. It dates from the beginning of the Qajar period, therefore from the first half of the 19th century. BLADE: It has a diamond-shaped section, with two[...]
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[...]
Algeria mid-19th century, Powder bulb for rifle and pistol made from a piece of wood (monoxyle), It was hollowed out on both sides, 1 small piece of wood is missing. Remarkable work of sculpture, pret[...]
This Ottoman bichaq is a 19th century manufacture. Its two particularities are its Tombac mount, partly enameled, and the blade deeply engraved with votive inscriptions.
BLADE: It has a single edge a[...]
Islamic trays often have a story to tell us, legends, the Koran, leave their mark in the carving of these pieces of popular art goldwork. Our model tells us the story of "Aisha and the battle of the c[...]
OTTOMAN Empire, SHAMSHIR saber, 19th century. Restored French-style wooden frame with steel guard with straight quillon and lozenge-shaped lugs ending in tassel ends. Curved blade with stains, with 1 [...]
Ornamentation of stylized animals framed with geometric bands and friezes
Wool and linen Coptic art V and 7th
century 8X15 CM
neutral ecru support in frame 25x33 cm
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A true object of curiosity, this very beautiful Canope vase is made of white metal (regulates) with a bronze patina. Return from Egypt style, it is from the Napoleon III period at the end of the 19th [...]
Very beautiful hammam sponge ball in tinned copper, diameter 21.5 cm, height 23 cm, not really spherical, gadroon and rosette decoration on the lid, transport handle, missing closing chain.....provena[...]
Magnificent and large damascened Islamic tray, 19th century, most certainly of Syrian origin. Black enameled bronze inlaid with silver, work of very good quality. Birds are the recurring theme of the [...]
Very pretty in shape, here is a large brass basin, or censer, taking into account the interior lip. A circular pedestal, on which the body rests, decorated with 8 stylized medallions, which supports t[...]
Medicinal bowl or hammanm talismanic bowl, a central umbilicus containing beads that resonate when the bowl is shaken to increase the potency of the potion.... tinned copper bowl, starry decoration on[...]
Beautiful and large copper jar, a grain measure? Intended to give alms at the end of Ramadan, hammered red copper, ovoid made up of two parts assembled with a truncated conical neck, handles and lip e[...]
Large antique thick copper jar or jug from Morocco, probably for collecting orange blossom water. Period late 18th or 19th century. Complete with its lid and the chain that holds it. Dimensions: hei[...]
4 Old Tuareg stakes in carved wood. Symbol of social caste or family belonging, these sublime stakes are traditionally used by the Tuaregs, a nomadic people, to fix their tents, or set up a table.....[...]
Very beautiful plaster reproduction of Gudea with a gushing vase. Around 2120 BC, neo-Sumerian art Gudea Prince of Lagash High Plaster. : 37 cm - Width. : 19 cm - Depth. : 17 cm The sovereign Gudea, a[...]
Indo-Persian vases engraved over their entire surface with four dancers, posed in intertwining flowers and branches, and surrounded by a multitude of birds.
## Brasses are yellow alloys, composed mai[...]
Lot of objects from North Africa mid-20th century, including a decorative pistol covered with bone plate and silver-plated metal studs, and two Tuareg sabers, covered with interesting, very elaborate [...]
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Biface silver plaque by Emmanuel Frémiet, Cleopatra bust and Cleopatra on an elephant, circa 1902.
Emmanuel Frémiet (1824-1910) is best known for his monumental and animal sculptures. Elected to th[...]
Brass trays decorated with friezes of flowers, Chinese ideograms in the center of a bouquet of flowers and exploded pomegranates.
The strongly polylobed border of 24 points of a rush sculpted and app[...]
ORIENTAL HELMET called kulah khud
Ottoman Empire, Qâdjâr, Iran, 19th century
Steel and iron
H. 25, diameter 20.5 cm
Consisting of a rigid half-spherical steel plate entirely engraved with a live[...]
It is an enormous votive koummya, worked in the style of the city of Fes.
This type of object is certainly initially a weapon, but its proportions are incommensurate with the classic koummyas worn in[...]
Quite unusual, here is a very pretty bronze bell. It is entirely engraved, and inlaid with silver and copper, rosette and inscriptions. Grip and internal iron hammer.
Very good general condition, few[...]
Powder Pear
Orient, 19th century
Copper
H. 9.5 cm, diameter 6.5 cm
(missing its stopper)
The body is circular and flat, centred on one side of a round medallion engraved with the octogram: an I[...]
19th century terracotta jar with a very beautiful old patina. Collected on site in the Moroccan High Atlas. Good original condition, no missing or chips. Customized wooden transport crate.[...]
In the Pattani region of southern Thailand and the border region with Kelantan in northern Malaysia, we find a very unique type of keris handle called "Tajong" or "Pekaka". These types of keris are mo[...]
A beautiful “Khanjar” dagger from the Ottoman Empire, today Türkiye. “Khanjar” originated in Persia and has been observed in Central and South Asia, generally spreading from Turkey to India. The "Khan[...]
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Indo-Persian basin in engraved brass, chiseled with two large bands decorated with chitals also called axis deer.
The Axis Deer or Chital is a deer naturally present in the forested regions of India,[...]
Pair of large Berber footed jars, Greater Kabylia, Aït Daoula tribe, late 19th century.
Piriform terracotta with two large handles, on a pedestal.
Two presentation bases. Rare as a pair; Decor paint[...]
Interesting oriental rifle. Stock carved with geometric patterns, with bone inlay with studded decoration. Turntable with miquelet system. Barrel surrounded by brass rings. Baguette present under the [...]
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Large and wide vase, probably an ancient cauldron from the Kachkai culture originating from ancient Persia, from the 19th cen[...]
Originally from Rajasthan and dating from the 19th century, this wooden bear sculpture probably represents a musical divinity. Small missing at the top of the sitar
This khandjar is very comparable to the one already on the site at number 1253209.
The good news is that as it cost me less, the price will be more modest. the description is comparable:
It is a fi[...]
Very beautiful object. Resting on a tripod base. In chiseled brass with black cloisonné enamels and silver metal on the base. Oriental work, dating from the 19th century. Dimensions: Total height: 33c[...]
A beautiful Berber gargoulette, spouted pot with handle, good general condition, a few chips on the neck, probably from the 1930s. height 23 cm max diameter 17 cm, geometric decoration. For any inform[...]
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[...]
Chain mail was worn in a wide range of cultures, from Europe to East Asia, and proved effective against sword strikes. The basic form of chain mail is made of iron rings, often riveted in an interlock[...]
Engraved colocynth, 19th century, depicting a heroine from Nice from the 16th century, repelling an Ottoman. Day of August 15, 1543. Height: 20.8 cm. Diameter: 10.3 cm. Beautifully crafted and i[...]
CIGAR HOLDER AND OIL LAMP, STAMPED "E.L" FOR EDOUARD LIEVRE. BRONZE, SILVER GILT WITH VERY FINE CHASING.EDOUARD LIEVRE HAS SEVERAL PIECES IN THE MUSEE D'ORSAY.
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