A very rare piece of Quran or poetry in black ink Kufic script. The leather parchment has 10 lines on each side. This manuscript probably originates from Bukhara or Samarkand.
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Islamic candle stand with Kufic text around the rim of the top.
Period: Seljuk, 18-19th century
Dimensions: 52 by 23 cm
Condition: Good condition, especially considering its age
A beautiful 19-20th century painting of the Kaaba in an ornate gilded period frame. It is a gouache on paper, signed in Ottoman Turkish.
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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.
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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), ...
This rectangular wooden box holds a Compass with Qibla indicator. The outside is decorated with painted, gilded decorations of abstract botanical forms. On the inside of the lid there is a w ...
This is a wonderful specimen of a Talismanic shirt. It has healing and protective prayers all over in minute intricate script. Around this there are colourful and elaborate decorations.
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This is a handmade green khaki, Istanbul-made talismanic healing shirt. There are healing and protection prayers written on the chest and sleeves in intense black hand-written magn ...
A beautiful calligraphy signed by Müdevver Halim Efendi.
With excellent carving technique and illuminated in gold colours, Albasmallah (Bismi Illah Al-Rahmaan Al- Rahim) is written in ...
This modern calligraphy is signed by Hafiz Yusu and dated 1404 AH (1983 AD).
Dimensions: 30 by 83,5 cm. With frame 108 X 59 cm
It is in very good condition.
A 6th century AH (12th century AD) bronze talismanic tool. It has a rectangular-section body that ends in an inverted teardrop-shaped finial on one end and with a round plate on the oth ...
This is a rare example of a 11th to 12th century AH (17th to 18th century AD) magic bowl. An especially captivating work of art that has been crafted to protect and ward off fear, evil, and ...
This 11th to 12th century AH (17th to18th century AD) circular plate has a serrated edge and features a fine calligraphy inscription in the central recess. The rest of th ...
This is a wonderfully handcrafted 11th to 12th century AH (Ca. 17th to 18th century AD) plate. The circular form has a flat base and flaring rim and is adorned with an in ...
This Ottoman calligraphy is from North-Africa and dates from the late 19th to the early 20th century. In the ornate frame verse 35 from Surat an Nour is written in gold lettering.& ...
This symbolic hand of Fatima is made of wood and has engravings in gold over de front of it. The text on the hand are two verses from Surat Al-Hachr, verses 20 and 21. A suppl ...
This special album contains 20 photographs with scenes of the holy city. For instance, there are images of al-Baqi land behind the Prophet’s Mosque and the Kaaba from different perspec ...
This is a very unique object. Rare because the beads are made from Rhino horn. The beads are yellowish brown in colour and are almost translucent in some places.
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This silver amulet cases is in the form of a crescent moon wit. It is decorated with the Niello decoration technique and with lines and circular hoops hammered out and gilded.
Period: 11th ...
Silver ring with red-brown stone with engraving. The engraving is of the head of a man with a scarf.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 1,5 by 1 cm, ring 2,5
Condition: Good
A silver ring with an Agate eye stone.
This semi-precious stone is also called the third eye agate, Sulemani Hakik or Shiva Eye. It is said to have protective properties against the e ...
Mongolian necklace. A Jade stone decorated with several gemstones, Ruby’s, Emeralds and diamonds. It is presented in a non-period wooden box. The stone is on a cotton cord.
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This beautifully formed silver item is probably the link of a belt or a pendent. Its decorated with turquoise stones around the perimeter and an engraved red agate stone in the centre. The c ...
Large silver ring with a dark red / brownish gemstone. The stone is engraved with the word Allah.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 2,5 by 3,5 cm ring 2 cm
Condition: Good
A very old silver ring with green stone, possibly peridot. Around the rim of the ring is engraved with Islamic script.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 2,5 by 2, ring 2,5
Condition: ...