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Gold Embroidered Short Velvet Jacket, Ottoman Empire, 19th century

Gold Embroidered Short Velvet Jacket, Ottoman Empire, 19th century. Estimate : 630 EUR. Photo Auctionata The present short velvet jacket from the 19th century was intended for women at the court of the Ottoman Sultan, and was worn on special occasions....

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Tags: 19th century, Ottoman Empire, Velvet Jacket

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27 juillet 2015

A group of eleven marine ivory and coral sherbet spoons, Turkey, 18th-19th Century

A group of eleven marine ivory and coral sherbet spoons, Turkey, 18th-19th Century. Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 GBP. S old 12,500 € . Photo Sotheby's each of characteristic form, with a straight handle and drop shape bowl, some composed of carved marine ivory,...

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Tags: Turkey, 18th-19th century, marine ivory and coral sherbet spoon

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27 juillet 2015

A Pair of Diamond-Set Mother-of-Pearl and Coral Spoons, Turkey, 18th-19th century

Lot 316. A Pair of Diamond-Set Mother-of-Pearl and Coral Spoons, Turkey, 18th-19th century; 19.5cm. each . Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 GBP. Lot S old 17,500 € . Photo Sotheby's 2012 each with a mother-of-pearl drop-shape bowl affixed to a cylindrical carved...

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Tags: Turkey, 18th-19th century, Diamond-Set Mother-of-Pearl and Coral Spoon

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24 juillet 2015

University of Birmingham Qur'an manuscript dated among the oldest in the world

Fragments of the Koran, written to the period between AD 568 and 645 with 95.4% accuracy (Image courtesy Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham ) BIRMINGHAM .- A Qur’an manuscript held by the University of Birmingham has been placed among...

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Tags: Koran, Qur’an manuscript, University of Birmingham

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10 juin 2015

An Ottoman gold-mounted jade Pendant, Turkey, 17th Century

An Ottoman gold-mounted jade Pendant, Turkey, 17th Century. Sold for £1,000 (€1,372) . Photo: Bonhams. of cusped form, with glass insets in raised floral gold mounts surrounded by engraved scrolling floral decoration, the top of the pendant drilled for...

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Tags: ottoman, 17th century, Turkey, gold-mounted jade Pendant

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10 juin 2015

A Kubachi underglaze-painted pottery Dish, Persia, 17th Century

A Kubachi underglaze-painted pottery Dish, Persia, 17th Century. Sold for £2,125 (€2,917) . Photo: Bonhams. decorated in blue, white and black with Chinese style decoration consisting of cranes in an ornamental pond 33.8 cm. diam. Bonhams. ISLAMIC AND...

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Tags: 17th century, Persia, Chinese style, Kubachi, underglaze-painted pottery Dish

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10 juin 2015

A Safavid underglaze-painted pottery Vase, Persia, 17th Century

A Safavid underglaze-painted pottery Vase, Persia, 17th Century. Estimate £400 - 600 (€550 - 820). Unsold . Photo: Bonhams. decorated in cobalt blue on a white ground with Chinese style designs consisting of pavilions, waterfalls, figures, and floral...

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Tags: 17th century, Persia, safavid, Chinese style, underglaze-painted pottery Vase

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10 juin 2015

A Timurid inscribed jade Amulet, Persia, 15th Century

A Timurid inscribed jade Amulet, Persia, 15th Century. Sold for £1,500 (€2,059) . Photo: Bonhams. of cusped drop-shape, with flattened top edge, one side carved with floral design, the other side similarly carved with central hexagonal calligraphic panel...

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Tags: 15th century, Persia, Timurid, inscribed jade Amulet

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10 juin 2015

A Samanid slip-painted calligraphic pottery Bowl, Persia, 10th Century

A Samanid slip-painted calligraphic pottery Bowl, Persia, 10th Century. Sold for £3,125 (€4,290). Photo: Bonhams. decorated in cream and brown slip with inscriptions - 24.5 cm. diam. Note: I nscriptions: al-'ilm ashraf al-ahsab ... wa al-[murr]owah ash[bak]...

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Tags: 10th century, Persia, Samanid, slip-painted calligraphic pottery Bowl

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10 juin 2015

A Samanid slip-painted pottery Bowl, Persia, 10th Century

A Samanid slip-painted pottery Bowl, Persia, 10th Century. Sold for £2,750 (€3,775) . Photo: Bonhams. decorated in cream and brown slip with pseudo inscriptions - 27 cm. diam. Bonhams. ISLAMIC AND INDIAN ART, 9 Jun 2015 10:30 BST - LONDON, KNIGHTSBRI...

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Tags: 10th century, Persia, Samanid, slip-painted pottery Bowl

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