Arts of India and the Islamic Lands

TWELVE EARLY KUFIC NOMINAL INTAGLIO SEALS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Iran, Iraq, and North Africa or Islamic Spain, 10th - 13th ...

TWENTY EARLY KUFIC NOMINAL INTAGLIO SEALS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Iran, Iraq, and North Africa or Islamic Spain, 10th - 13th ...

SIXTEEN EARLY KUFIC INTAGLIO SEALS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Iran and Mesopotamia, 9th - 12th century and later Comprising six ...

A DATED TIMURID CARNELIAN INTAGLIO SEAL PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Iran or Central Asia, dated 902 AH (1497 AD)Of circular shape...

TWO CIRCULAR INTAGLIO SEALS WITH SHI'A EXALTATIONS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR India or Afghanistan, and Central Asia, 18th - 19t...

TWO NOMINAL INTAGLIO SEALS WITH WOMEN’S NAMES PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR India or Afghanistan, and Iran, dated respectively 1238...

TWO MOUNTED QAJAR NOMINAL SEALS WITH WOMAN'S NAME PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Qajar Iran, one dated 1292 AH (1875 AD)Each of oval...

TWO MOUNTED NOMINAL INTAGLIO SEALS WITH MAKERS' NAMES PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Qajar Iran, dated 1222 AH (1807 AD) and 1300 / ...

TWO PAIRS OF NOMINAL INTAGLIO SEALS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Qajar Iran, dated 1240 AH (1824 AD) and 1310 AH (1892 AD)Each of ...

AN OCTAGONAL SOAPSTONE NOMINAL INTAGLIO SEAL PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Possibly Qajar Iran or Ottoman Provinces, late 19th cent...

TWO MOUNTED OTTOMAN TUGHRA-STYLE INTAGLIO SEALS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Iran made for the Ottoman market, dated 1317 AH and 1...

THREE ENGRAVED CARNELIAN INTAGLIO SEALS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR India and Qajar Iran, dated to the late 18th and 19th century...

A MOUNTED QAJAR BRASS SEAL WITH THE SHIR O SHAMSHIR (LION AND SWORD) SYMBOL PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Qajar Iran, dated 1294 AH...

TWO FACETED QAJAR NOMINAL BRASS SEALS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Qajar Iran, dated mostly to the 19th centuryEach cast as a thre...

TWO MOUNTED QAJAR NOMINAL BRASS SEALS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Qajar Iran, dated 1267 AH (1851 AD) and 1302 AH (1885 AD)Each c...

TWO QAJAR INTAGLIO SEALS WITH POETRY AND PRAYERS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Qajar Iran, dated 1238 AH (1822 AD) and 1273 AH (185...

FOUR QAJAR INTAGLIO SEALS WITH PRAYERS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Qajar Iran, dated to the first half of the 19th centuryCompris...

SIX NOMINAL INTAGLIO SEALS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Qajar Iran and Northern India, mostly mid to late 19th centuryComprising a...

THREE ENGRAVED INTAGLIO SEALS WITH PRAYERS AND QURANIC SURAS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Iran and India, late 19th - early 20th c...

NINE ENGRAVED SEALS WITH PRAYERS AND OWNERS' NAMES PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR India and Afghanistan, 19th and 20th centuriesComp...

THREE MOUNTED INTAGLIO SEALS WITH SHI'A IMAMS' NAMES PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Qajar Iran, dated to the second half of the 19th...

SIX ENGRAVED SHI'A INTAGLIO SEALS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Iran and Central Asia, mostly 19th century, two possibly earlierCom...

SIX NOMINAL INTAGLIO SEALS WITH MAKERS' NAMES PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR India and Qajar Iran, mostly dated to the 19th centuryC...

EIGHT MOUNTED QAJAR NOMINAL INTAGLIO SEALS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Late Qajar Iran, mostly dated to the end of the 19th centu...

NINE ENGRAVED NOMINAL INTAGLIO SEALS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Iran and India, mostly late 19th - early 20th centuryComprising ...

A TALISMANIC AND APOTROPAIC STAMPED CLEAR GLASS SEAL WITH SCORPION PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Seljuk Anatolia or Iran, 11th - 12...

A TALISMANIC BAZUBAND PENDANT WITH ARABIC PRAYERS AND INVOCATIONS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Possibly Iran or Northern India, la...

FOUR ENGRAVED HARDSTONE AMULETS WITH AUSPICIOUS SAYINGS AND PRAYERS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Qajar Iran, 19th and early 20th c...

FOUR ENGRAVED AND ETCHED SHI'A HARDSTONE AMULETS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Iran and India, second half 19th and early 20th cent...

SEVEN ENGRAVED HARDSTONE AMULETS WITH QURANIC SURAS AND PRAYERS PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GLYPTOLOGY COLLECTOR Iran and India, second half 19th and ...

AN ISLAMIC CARNELIAN-SET GOLD RING Possibly Seljuk Anatolia or Central Asia, 12th centuryWith a tapering, rounded shank made of gold, most probabl...

A FACETED AND ENGRAVED YELLOW AGATE TALISMANIC PENDANT Iran, 18th - 19th centuryOf cylindrical shape, with eight facets producing an octagon, each...

SIX CINNABAR RED WAX SEALS OF INDIAN OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS India, 19th centuryComprising six circular official stamped seals, each with a varying num...

AN OFFICIAL INDIAN DOCUMENT IN MODI SCRIPT (MARATHI LANGUAGE) Maharashtra, India, 19th centuryIndian manuscript on gold-sprinkled paper, possibly ...

TWO OFFICIAL INDIAN DOCUMENTS IN MODI SCRIPT (MARATHI LANGUAGE) Maharashtra, India, 19th centuryIndian manuscript on gold-sprinkled paper, once po...

A CALLIGRAPHIC EXERCISE IN DEVANAGARI SCRIPT India, late 19th - early 20th centuryIndian manuscript on wove , silver-sprinkled paper, with 8ll. of...

A KALIGHAT PAINTING OF SHIVA ON HIS VAHANA, NANDI THE BULL Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, Eastern India, ca. 1880 - 1920Opaque pigments on stain...

A KALIGHAT PAINTING OF THE TARAKESHWAR AFFAIR: ELOKESHI VISITING HER LOVER, THE BRAHMIN HEAD PRIEST (MAHANT) Kolkata (Calcutta) West Bengal, Easte...

A KALIGHAT PAINTING OF AN INDIAN COUPLE Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, Eastern India, ca. 1930s - 1940sOpaque pigments and white wash on stained...

A NEAR PAIR OF INDIAN KALAMKARI WOODBLOCK-PRINTED COTTON HANGINGS WITH FOREIGN SOLDIERS India, 20th centuryEach of large rectangular shape, the wh...

AN INDIAN KRISHNA AND GOPIS PICHHWAI HANGING FRAGMENT Possibly Nathdwara, Rajasthan, North-Western India, second half 19th centuryOpaque pigments,...

A VAISHNAVITE FEMALE DEVOTEE OR PRIESTESS OFFICIATING A PUJA Bundi, Rajasthan, North - Western India, first half 19th centuryOpaque pigments heigh...

A PUJA IN THE RIVER WITH FOUR NAKED VAISHNAVA WORSHIPPERS Jaipur, Rajasthan, North-Western India, ca. 1860 - 1880Opaque pigments heightened with g...

A COMPOSITE ELEPHANT Jodhpur, Rajasthan, North - Western India, late 19th centuryOpaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the horizontal-for...

AN EQUESTRIAN PORTRAIT OF MAHARANA HAMMIR SINGH I (1314 - 1378) Mewar, Rajasthan, North-Western India, 19th centuryOpaque pigments, gold, and ink ...

A STANDING PORTRAIT OF AN INDIAN NOBLEMAN Rajasthan, India, 20th centuryOpaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the vertical-format composi...

AN ILLUSTRATED FOLIO FROM A DISPERSED GITA GOVINDA SERIES Mewar, Rajasthan, North-Western India, first half 18th centuryOpaque pigments and black ...

KRISHNA SPYING ON THE GOPIS BATHING IN A POOL Jaipur, Rajasthan, North - Western India, ca. 1880Opaque pigments and gold on paper, the horizontal-...

LORD KRISHNA TAMING A WATER SNAKE (NAGA) Kangra, Pahari Hills, Himachal Pradesh, Northern India, ca. 1820 - 1830Opaque pigments heightened with go...

A LOOSE DÉCOUPAGE ALBUM FOLIO WITH FLOWER STUDY AND CALLIGRAPHY Possibly Iran or India, late 19th - 20th centuryOpaque pigments, ink and gold on w...

AN INDIAN LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ BOOKBINDING Possibly Kashmir or Mughal North India, 18th centuryOf rectangular shape, each panel lacquered, polyc...

A LOOSE ILLUSTRATED BIFOLIO FROM A KASHMIRI DALA’IL AL-KHAYRAT BY AL-JAZULI (D. 1465 AD) Kashmir, Northern India, first half 19th centuryOpaque pi...

A LOOSE ILLUSTRATED BIFOLIO FROM A KASHMIRI DALA’IL AL-KHAYRAT BY AL-JAZULI (D. 1465 AD) Kashmir, Northern India, second half 19th centuryOpaque p...

A LOOSE ILLUSTRATED BIFOLIO FROM A KASHMIRI DALA’IL AL-KHAYRAT BY AL-JAZULI (D. 1465 AD) Kashmir, Northern India, late 18th - early 19th centuryOp...

AN AERIAL VIEW OF THE KA’BA IN THE MASJID AL-HARAM Possibly Kashmir or Northern India, 19th centuryOpaque pigments and black ink on wove paper, th...

A LARGE KASHMIRI GILT, POLYCHROME-PAINTED AND LACQUERED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ QUR'AN HOLDER Kashmir, Northern India, mid to late 19th centuryOf wide rectan...

TWO CARVED WOODEN LANDSCAPE VIEWS OF THE ISLAMIC HOLY SITES, MECCA AND MEDINA Possibly India or Ottoman Provinces, 20th centuryEach wooden plaque ...

HAJJ MEMORABILIA: FOUR CHROMOLITHOGRAPHED HAJJ CERTIFICATES Turkey and Mecca, Hijaz, Saudi Arabia, 20th centuryComprising four colour-printed cert...

AN INDIAN CALLIGRAPHIC POTTERY TILE WITH PART OF THE BISMILLAH Northern India or Sindh, second half 19th century Of square shape, painted in reddi...