A very old Islamic silver ring dating back to the 17th-18th century. It carries a large jade stone. On the stone verse 4 of Surat Al-Talaq is engraved.
"And whoever fears God, He will ...
A rare Ottoman Sultan Beyezid II Astrolabe. It is made of solid brass. It is decorated with calligraphy consisting of Islamic references and praise of the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid II.
The ast ...
A Ottoman calligraphy. Hand made calligraphy in gold. It is signed and date 1318 AH (1902 AD).
Period: early 20th century
Dimensions: 25 by 34 without frame
Condition: good
A very nice looking Ottoman, silver milk and sugar set on a platter. All three parts are elaborately decoration with the Niello technique.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: platter 21 by 15 ...
Two charming 19th century Ottoman silver rosewater bottles. They are decorated with botanical forms.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 19 by 7 cm
Condition: Good
This is a 18th to early 19th century gold-plated (tombak) work from the era of Sultan Mehmed Reşad.
Gold-plated (tombak) works are rare, because the gold plating technique was highly toxic ...
A nice Ottoman calligraphy hand written in gold ink.
The calligraphy says: O, whose name is Ahmed, a servant, a messenger and a missionary, has come.
Period: 1312 AH 1896 AD
Dimens ...
A very impressive ottoman Anatolia carpet. It is rare and has specific characteristics. The carpet is a copy of a banknote made to order for foreign countries. The carpet is made of wool.
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A beautiful hand made Ottoman calligraphy with gold illumination.
The calligraphy is signed and dated 1295 AH (1879 AD).
Period: 295 AH (1879 AD)
Dimensions: 47 by 36 cm
Cond ...
This 19th century Ottoman Talismanic bowl is said to have healing powers.
This healing power is derived from the Quranic scripture on the bowl.
The bowl has a diameter of 14 cm ...
This is a 18th to early 19th century a gold-plated (tombak) jug from the era of Sultan Mehmed Reşad. Tombak was mainly used by the wealthy, aristocratic class for food utensils.
Gol ...
This is a beautiful Ottoman Pasha Horse saddle and whip. Made from leather and decorate with silver on the front and the back.
Period: Ottoman period
Dimensions: whip length 55 ...
Ottoman or Greek horse whip of leather and metal made for the European market
Length 82 cm
Period: 19-20th century
Dimensions: length 82 cm
Condition: Good
This mini Astrolabe is small but still has a very nice amount of detailing.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: Diameter 7 cm
Condition: Reasonably good for its age
This Ottoman Atlas from 1907 AD (1324 AH) made by Ibarhim Hilmi Memalik-i.
It contains 64 maps and 328 pages.
The atlas is 12 by 17 cm and in very good condition.
This Ottoman picture frame is made of ivory surrounded by tortoiseshell borders.
Period: 19th century.
Dimensions: 9,5 by 8,5cm.
Condition: good
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This is a set of Ottoman, gold plated tombak ornaments for a horse carriage. Including several Alam finals.
Also in the set is a large pair of leaf shaped belt buckles (31 cm each). T ...
A 19th century silver Ottoman basin. The basin has a wide edge and a deep bowl. The outer rim of the edge is decorated with an engraved leaf-like pattern. It bears the the tughra of a sultan ...
Tin-plated copper bowl engraved, surface-covering botanical and geometric decorations. There is also Arabic calligraphy on the lid and the bottom rim of the bowl. The conically rising b ...
This Ottoman Period bowl is made of copper and engraved with pen-work on the outside on the upper edge. The inscription is the names of Ahla-Albaitt (the family of prophet Mohamed ass).  ...
An Ottoman calligraphy, written in black ink by Hassid Efendi.
It contains a poem about the prophet Mohammed and verse 107 of Sura Al- Anbiya ( 'and we have send you only as a mercy t ...
Ottoman period calligraphy in Celi Thuluth - Nesih.
The calligraphy is by Halil Effendi and Reza Effendi. Reza Effendi was a famous caligrapher and was Halil Effendi's teacher.
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A is handwritten calligraphy from the Ottoman era. The texts are of the Messenger Muhammad, may God bless him and grant him peace. They were written by calligrapher Sheikh Helmy in the year ...
This is a framed Thuluth calligraphy sheet. It is dated 1364 AH (1948 AD ).
Handwritten in gold is verse 16 of Surat Al-Hijr.
Dimensions: 35 by 48 cm. It is in good condition.
These 19th century Ottoman Tarbouch are decorated with glorification and honouring of (Al-Khalifa) Ali Ibn Abi Talib.
Both are handmade from pure wool.
They  ...
A rare naval Sextant from the Ottoman periode.
This instrument was used by sailors to find direction on the open seas. It is made of bronze, with numbers and degrees in Ottoman.
The dime ...
This is a pair of Ottoman period scissors from the 19th century. The scissors are long and elegant and are decorated with beautiful etchings.
Although one of the handles of the scissor ...
This beautiful representation of the al-Aqsa Mosque is made from mother of pearl. Around the mosque there is the text of Surat al-Israa, verse one.
The top of the mosque can be flipped ...
This chalice is made of (probably) bronze. On the outside it is decorated with etchings of a floral design.
It is in good condition and has a height of 26 and a diameter of 12 cm ...
This authentic Ottoman table clock has a numbers in Ottoman. The calendar part is in Turkish. The clock was made in 1928. This was in the period of the transition from old Turkish to new Tur ...
This 19th century brazier is made of yellow copper and is built from 4 pieces. On the bottom is a tray, which is reinforced with wood. On top of that, standing on three legs, is the burner. ...
Three Ottoman silver rings from the 19th century. All with beautiful, engraved stones.
The brownish stone is an Agate and bears the names from Ahl al-Bayt. Which means the House ...
This Ottoman Constitutional wedding belt had several flags on the links in the belt.
There are depictions of a Cros and Star flag, Cross constitutional flag, a bird, the sea, a house of the ...
Ottoman Calligraphy from the 19th century by calligrapher Shukri Suleiman.
He was taught by the famous calligrapher Youssef Al-Barry.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 24 by 16 cm
Conditi ...
This toughra signed manuscript from the Ottoman Empire dates back to the period of Sultan Ahmed III. It is a document for concluding a sales contract in that era.
This contract was signed b ...
This Toughra signed manuscript is from the era of the Ottoman Kingdom. It dates back to the period of Sultan Abdul Aziz I, who remained in power for fifteen years until his ministers and oth ...
Beautiful 19th century Chinese ink paintings. Triptych possibly Diptych. All three parts have Chinese writings on them.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: without frame 32,5 by 80 ...
This 20th century Persian painting is an aquarelle on paper. It depicts a group of men probably at assembly for a governmental function. The men are painted in traditional clothing and ...
This beautiful oil on canvas is by D. Rahmani. It depicts a group of women, possibly a harem, where one of the women is being prepared for something, is she meeting her (future) husband or t ...
This is a beautiful, 19 to 20th century oil on panel painting. It depicts a wedding caravan in Kabul, Afghanistan. The fervently bright colours paint a wonderful scene that embodies the ...
A beautiful oil on panel painting of Afghan men drinking tea in the desert. The elegant strokes and expressive colours set the scene for a good conversation.
The painting is signed An ...