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Incense burner or pomander in the form of a lynx. Iran, late 12th - early 13th century

Incense burner or pomander in the form of a lynx. Iran, late 12th - early 13th century. MTW1525. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust This lynx seems to be pawing the ground, as if about to jump up and catch its prey on the wing, as is...

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Tags: incense burner, Iran, 12th- 13th century, pomander, lynx

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17 juillet 2012

Part 29 of a 30-part Qur'an. Khanbaliq (Beijing), dated 1401

Part 29 of a 30-part Qur'an. Khanbaliq (Beijing) dated 1401. QUR0974 fol 1 det. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust 24.5 x 17.5cm. lluminated frontispiece with ornamental script, from a 30-part Qur'an. This is an early specimen of a type...

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Tags: Beijing, Qur'an, Khanbaliq, 1401

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17 juillet 2012

Celestial globe, Iran, dated AH 684 (AD 1285-6)

Celestial globe, Iran, dated AH 684 (AD 1285-6). SCI0021. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust making this the sixth earliest surviving globe; diameter: 13.4cm. Celestial globe, engraved with a full set of constellation figures and the...

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Tags: Iran, celestial Globe, 1285-1286

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17 juillet 2012

Bowl with inscription. Eastern Iran, Nishapur 10th century

Bowl with inscription. Eastern Iran, Nishapur 10th century, diameter: 25.6cm. POT0850. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust Earthenware bowl with slip-painted decoration including an inscription in foliated Kufic script, 'Generosity is...

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Tags: Bowl with inscription, Eastern Iran, Nishapur 10th century, Islamic Art

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17 juillet 2012

Calligraphic composition in gold on a tobacco leaf

Calligraphic composition in gold on a tobacco leaf, with the basmalah ('In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful') written in thulth script. Undated. 14.3 x 11.5cm. CAL0154. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust

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Tags: Tobacco Leaf, Calligraphic composition, basmalah

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17 juillet 2012

Calligraphic composition in red on a horse chestnut leaf, with a Qur'anic verse in thulth script. Ottoman Turkey, 19th century

Calligraphic composition in red on a horse chestnut leaf, with a Qur'anic verse in thulth script. Ottoman Turkey, 19th century; length 24.5cm. CAL0165. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust The text, part of verse 64 from surah Yusuf (xii),...

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Tags: 19th century, Ottoman Turkey, calligraphic, horse chestnut leaf

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13 juillet 2012

Bowl, Iran, 14th century

Bowl, Iran, 14th century. Fritware, white slip, underglaze-painted in black and cobalt blue under a clear glaze, 3 5/8 x 8 1/4 in. (9.21 x 20.96 cm). The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky (M.73.5.190). Los Angeles County Museum of...

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13 juillet 2012

Spittoon, Iran, Mashhad, 17th century

Spittoon, Iran, Mashhad, 17th century. Fritware, underglaze painted, 4 1/8 in. x 5 in. (10.5 cm X 12.7 cm). The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky (M.73.5.378). Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

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Tags: 17th century, Iran, spittoon, Mashhad

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13 juillet 2012

Bowl, Iran, Nishapur, 10th century

Bowl, Iran, Nishapur, 10th century. Earthenware, incised, colored, and colorless glazes; color-spashed sgraffiato ware, 3 x 8 3/4 in. (7.62 x 22.23 cm) Gift of Mr. Joseph M. Upton (55.66.5). Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

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13 juillet 2012

Bowl, Iran, Nishapur, 10th century

Bowl, Iran, Nishapur, 10th century. Earthenware, underglaze slip-painted, 3 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. (8.89 x 18.42 cm). The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky (M.73.5.130). Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

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Tags: bowl, 10th century, Iran, Earthenware, Nishapur

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