This is a highly collectable Kard dagger. The Indo-Persian, bone handled, Damascus blade, has an inlayed gold Arabic inscription: Victory is near, The owner’s inscription is on t ...
This knife has an Arabic, probably Talismanic enscription.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 44 by 5 cm.
Condition: The knive has obviously been used and some of the writing has bee ...
This sword is accompanied by two knives. All three objects are decorated with texts. All have sheaths and the knives can be attached to the sword.
The sword is 78 cm long and the knives are ...
This Persian shield from the 19th century is decorated with acid-etched calligraphy with remains of damascened silver and brass.
It has a diameter 48 cm and is in ...
This helmet and shield date back to the early 20th century. It is ornately decorated with many gold inlays and adorned with rubies, emeralds and taurus stones of high quality. It has b ...
A Chinese clear coloured Najaf (rock crystal) bowl on a wooden base
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 13 cm deep, 17 cm wide, 7 high, without the base
Condition: good
A very rare and beautiful 24 carat gold and agate, necklace. Probably Hellenistic or Islamic in heritage.
Period: Hellenic
Dimensions: Length: 35cm. Weight 51,6 gr.
Condition: ...
This walking cane has a delicately hand crafted bird figure on top.
It is made of baleen (whale bone) and estimated to be between 80 and 100 years old.
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This waking cane has the head of a dog on top. It is very delicately hand crafted with a recognisable expression of a Boxer.
The top of the cane is made of Rhino horn and its est ...
This is a handwritten and colourfully decorated part of the Quran. The calligraphy is in red ink in the Kufic script. The subject heads are decorated with yellow bands. Around the calligraph ...
A 453-year-old Ottoman book with Dua’s and poetry and a biography of Mohammed (pbuh). The book was written in the 16th century (987 AH = 1569 AD) by İsmail Waldaqro. He copied th ...
This handwritten, noble Quran is a rare book probably dating back to the 10th or 11th century AH (16th or 17th century AD).
The Quran is complete and in the original leather cover. It ...
This Islamic manuscript is specialized in the sciences of religion, Sharia, and fikh. It was written by Sheikh Abu Abdullah bin Yusuf Al-Senoussi in the year 1275 AH (1809 AD).
It was ...
A valuable book on morphology and rhetoric, and interpretations of the opinions of several sheikhs and religious scholars, such as Al-Shanqeeti, Al-Muqrabi, Abd Al-Qadir Al-Arbali, Sheikh Is ...
The book narrates a trip to Makkah Al-Mukarramah and the places the writer visited there. It also contains 34 pictures of Mecca and its surroundings.
The book has 236 pages and is dated&nbs ...
This Islamic book is handwritten Moroccan calligraphy in black and red ink on yellow paper. It is dated 1279 AH (1861 AD) and has its original leather cover.
It is a valuable book whi ...
This Dalil al-Khayrat dates back to the 18th-19th century. It was written by hand in black and red ink. Enclosed in a genuine leather cover and protected by an original leather wallet. ...
This handwritten holy Quran dates back to the 19th century.
It is written in black ink calligraphy. All the pages have a golden ruler and golden decorations.
It contains suras ...
This Arabic, handwritten, manuscript of the Hadith of Science was written by Sheikh Hassan bin Bilal in the year 1226 AH (1811 AD).
The book is based on the science of Ebu Isa Muhammed b. I ...
This book is of the famous hadith of Imam Bukhari (194 – 256 AH / 778 - 840 AD). These books are considered the most authentic source of Islamic sciences after the Quran. This makes it ...
18th century Ottoman manuscript. The book contains several suras, including Sura Yasin and the Most Beautiful Names of God. It also shares prayers upon the Prophet.
The book is i ...
A very beautifully decorated handwritten, complete Quran, by sheikh Hafith Mostafa Bin Hafith Ahmed Koubatki.
It is handwritten in the Nashk script, in black and gold ink. All pages ...
This is a beautiful example of a Dailil Al Khiraat. It mostly contains dua’s for the prophet and several suras like Al-Yasin and Al-Rahman.
The book has its original leather binding.& ...
Ottoman Quran in 23 parts. It is printed in black ink and several pages are decorated by botanical forms and medallions in the margin of the page.
Period: 19th century
Dimensio ...
This edition of the Miroir magazine from 1916 AD came out two years after the outbreak of the first World War. It contains several pictures related to the war in Europe, as well as pictures ...
The scripture chronology demonstrated by astronomical calculations, and also by the year of Jubilee and the sabbatical year among the Jews. The book is by Arthur Bedford (1668-1745). It cont ...
Persian coin from pure gold made between 1797 and 1834 AD (1212 to 1250 AH), during the reign of Shah Fath Ali.
It is 5,06 grams, and in very good condition.
This is an extremely rare first date Abbasid gold Dinar for Abdullah Al-Saffah from the year 132 AH (716 AD) weighing 4,24 gr.
The Dinar comes with a certificate.
On it is written in Kufic ...
What a wonderful find this original piece is. This fireplace screen has a beautiful Orientalist themed embroidery. The embroidery is covered by glass on the front in a wooden frame. The scen ...
Three Najaf crystals. One clear, one green and one pink coloured. All are adorned with impressive handmade Islamic engravings.
Pink: Ayet Al-Kursi van Surah al Bakara
Clear: Surah Na ...
A set of two 19th century terracotta candle sticks in the form of a camel
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 17 cm high, 20 cm deep, 7,5 cm wide
Condition: Good
A 20th century islamic vase or lamp, enhanced by the technique of enamelled and gilded decoration. This technique is considered one of Islam's main contributions to the art of glass. These k ...
A 20th century islamic vase or lamp, enhanced by the technique of enamelled and gilded decoration. This technique is considered one of Islam's main contributions to the art of glass. These k ...
A 20th century islamic vase or lamp, enhanced by the technique of enamelled and gilded decoration. This technique is considered one of Islam's main contributions to the art of glass. These k ...
Islamic 19th century signet, made from Najaf stone also called the Pearl of Najaf.
Made by an Iraqi master for the Ottoman Empire. It was specifically designed for important Basha’s a ...
A rare and wonderful set of beads in de form of birds.
They were found in an excavation after being buried for many years. The beads are very delicate an colourful.
Period: 6t ...
Solid brass astronomical ball. It is decorated with several concentric circles around an emblem with an astrological sign in the middle. Between the lines are letters and numbers representin ...
A jade printing block dating back to the Samanid or Buyid era. On the stone there is the Shahada and Surat Al-Ikhlas.
Because it is a printing block the text is in mirror script. &nbs ...
A valuable and rare ring made of pure 24 karats gold. It dates back to the 9th century AH (14th century AD). It carries an agate stone that is engraved with the trustworthy names of the king ...
Antique album with photographs of Mecca in 1930. All are about the pilgrimage to the holy place of Mecca and the Kaaba.
The photographs are in an album with the original paper cover.
Altho ...
An Islamic wooden plaque bearing multiple Quranic verses, such as verse 155 of Surat Al-Baqarak, Surat Al-Rahma, Surat Al-Nasr. It was written by hand in black ink and decorated with br ...
A set of four beautiful, elaborately decorated 11th century Seljuk jars. Probably ink wells with lids. The bronze jars with inlaid silver are finely decorated with different forms and Islami ...
A wonderful Kufic calligraphy illuminated in gold and blue.
The text is Surah Al Waquia verses 76 to 82.
Period: 19th - 20th century
Dimensions: 30 by 41 without frame&n ...
This is a nice example of an Islamic Talismanic bowl. Talismanic bowls are covered with Islamic text and because of that they are said to have healing properties. This one has very beau ...
A very beautiful, rare, hand drawn, Ottoman map showing an aerial view of Mecca and the surrounding bodies of water and territories. In it the Kaaba is the centre of the earth, also ref ...
A beautiful rare, hand drawn, Atlas showing an aerial view referencing Constantinople, the land of Persia, Kurman and Khorsassan, the land behind the river, the Nile, al-Habbasha (Ethiopia), ...