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: ...
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 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 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 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 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 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 ...
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 ...
Bronze Islamic globe Astrolabe, probably of Persian origin.
It is decorated with human and animal forms.
It is dated 1133 AH (1717 AD)
Period: 19-20th century
Dimensions: 36 by 30 ...
A beautiful handmade Qajar mirror from the early 19th century. It is rectangular made of paper-mâché and painted in polychrome with decorations of several colourful and ani ...
A rare Islamic Brass Globe with Arabic or Persian script. The sphere is perched on a four legged stand. All over it is beautifully decorated with intricate etchings of text and figures. A ni ...
This is an Islamic, Persian, Astrolabe made of brass. The mater is marked every 5°, 0-360° degrees, and it has a 1° graduated edge.
It has five engraved plates with s ...
This photograph shows a rare view of a flooded Mecca Al-Mukarramah during that historical Wednesday in 1941 AD.
The photograph is in good condition and 25 by 33 cm. &n ...
48 very rare and historically valuable negatives of photographs of Mecca. All are of locations of holy places, like the holy Kaaba and its surroundings and mosques Al-Safi and Al-Marwa. ...
The album contains 14 photographs representing several places in Al-Quds Al-Sharif and its surroundings.
It is in good condition and the dimensions are 15 by 10 cm.
This film contains the first moving pictures ever made of the Mosque of the Prophet. There is also footage of the construction of the first Abdel Al-Azis international airport in 1945.
Peri ...
These are photographs of the cave of which it is told that 7 young people slept for 309 years. Yemliha, Mekselina, Mislina, Mernus, Debernus, Sazenus and Kefestatayyus and their dog Kitmir s ...
These photographs are from the archives of Anhegger. They depict buildings from Malla Eyboglu, one of Turkey’s first female architects.
New Mosque
Hearth, tile de ...
These postcards show several places in the Topkapi palace:
The Selim III room; the holiday throne, 16th century Turkish masnuat; the Mustafa pasha mansion; the Bagdat mansion; the Valide su ...
These four black and white photographs depict several perspectives of Mecca. Two centering on the Kaaba. One showing the holy al-Haram As-Sharif with the Kaaba in its center. And one of them ...
This grand standing wooden horse is decorated with oriental ornaments in wood and metal.
The horse is from the 19-20th century.
Dimensions: 41 by 33 by 9 cm. It is in good condition. ...
A 19th century French enamel frame. The miniature collectable is handmade decorated with very elegant French enamel floral and herbal designs.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 5 by 6 cm&nb ...
Small Egyptian bronze jug. The jug is beautifully decorated with several faro's figures.
Period: 19th century
Dimensions: 8 by 6 cm
Condition: Good, although the handle detache ...
An antique Mamluk desk set from the late 19th to the beginning of the 20th century.
All three items are made of brass and inlaid with silver. They are decorated with Arabic ...