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21 février 2009

"Legacy of Shah' Abbas" @ The British Museum

"Legacy of Shah' Abbas" @ The British Museum
Detail of Shah' Abbas as depicted on the wall of Chihil Sutun Palace, Isfahan, c. AD 1647. C. The Trustees of The British Museum. Photo: Ebrahim Khadem Bayat. LONDON.- The British Museum just opened the first major exhibition to explore the rule and legacy...
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17 février 2009

The Pearl Carpet of Baroda in sale at Sotheby's in Doha

The Pearl Carpet of Baroda in sale at Sotheby's in Doha
The Pearl Carpet of Baroda. Bidding on this will start around US$5 million but is expected to rise considerably higher. Photo: Courtesy of Sotheby's LONDON.- Sotheby’s announced that it is to sell the Pearl Carpet of Baroda, one of the most extraordinary...
1 février 2009

Victoria & Albert Museum Announces New International Art Prize

Victoria & Albert Museum Announces New International Art Prize
Sevan Biçakçi, Bird Palace, 2005 LONDON.- The V&A announced a new £25,000 international art prize for contemporary artists and designers inspired by Islamic traditions of craft and design. The Jameel Prize aims to raise awareness of the thriving interaction...
14 décembre 2008

Panneau à la scène de polo Ispahan, 18e siècle.

Panneau à la scène de polo Ispahan, 18e siècle.
Panneau à la scène de polo Ispahan, 18e siècle. Panneau carré de neuf carreaux de revêtement superposés sur trois rangs, décoré en « cuerda seca » et polychromie sur fond jaune d'une scène de polo animée par quatre cavaliers. La bordure, à fond bleu,...
21 novembre 2008

Carreau Safavide. Iran. XVIIè siècle

Carreau Safavide. Iran. XVIIè siècle
Carreau Safavide. Iran. XVIIè siècle Traité en deux parties: le bandeau supérieur présente une scène animalière dans un cartouche représentant un lion terrassant un capridé; le bandeau inférieur est traité en motifs floraux. Céramique argileuse au décor...
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17 octobre 2008

Indian Miniatures in the Van Gogh Museum

Indian Miniatures in the Van Gogh Museum
Raja Kirpal Dev of Bahu c. 1660- 80. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. AMSTERDAM.- The Rijksmuseum will show highlights from its collection of Indian miniatures in the Van Gogh Museum. The presentation is a voyage of discovery across India: the stylistic development...
6 octobre 2008

A rare Mughal mould-blown glass spittoon (PIKDAN), India, early 18th century

A rare Mughal mould-blown glass spittoon (PIKDAN), India, early 18th century
A rare Mughal mould-blown glass spittoon (Pikdan), India, early 18th century. Photo: Courtesy Sotheby's the colourless glass body of squat globular form with a wide flanged rim, the exterior body moulded with vertical ribs - 27.7cm. diam. 10.3cm. height...
6 octobre 2008

A Mughal sapphire bead, India, 17th century

A Mughal sapphire bead, India, 17th century
A Mughal sapphire bead, India, 17th century. Photo: Courtesy Sotheby's of oval form and clear blue colour with minor inclusions, drilled from two ends with a manual bow drill and incised with channels and ridges around the body - 4cm - Estimate : 18,000—25,000...
6 octobre 2008

A Fatimid carved rock crystal ewer. Egypt, last quarter 10th or first quarter 11th century, mounted by Jean-Valentin Morel

 A Fatimid carved rock crystal ewer. Egypt, last quarter 10th or first quarter 11th century, mounted by Jean-Valentin Morel
A Fatimid carved rock crystal ewer. Egypt, last quarter 10th or first quarter 11th century, mounted by Jean-Valentin Morel, Sèvres, early 1854 ad. Photo: Courtesy Christie's The body of tapering slightly rounded conical form on short central spreading...
4 octobre 2008

A large Seljuk monochrome pottery Figurine of a horse and rider. Persia, early 13th Century

A large Seljuk monochrome pottery Figurine of a horse and rider. Persia, early 13th Century
A large Seljuk monochrome pottery Figurine of a horse and rider. Persia, early 13th Century the horse depicted standing on a platform base depicting a rider on horseback, holding a quiver on one side - 26 cm. high - Estimate: £7,000 - 9,000 Footnote:...
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