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Chess piece, Cairo, Egypt, AH 364–441/975–1050 CE

Chess piece, Cairo, Egypt, AH 364–441/975–1050 CE © The Al Thani Collection. All rights reserved. Photography by Prudence Cuming Associates Ltd. This large Fatimid chess piece is currently on view at the Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,...

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Tags: Islamic Art, Chess piece, Cairo, Egypt, Al Thani Collection

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18 février 2025

Frame containing the portrait of Empress Marie Fedorovna

Frame containing the portrait of Empress Marie Fedorovna. Johannes Zehngraf (miniature, c. 1890), F abergé, Mikhail Perkhine (frame, before 1903), Saint Petersburg. Gilded silver, pearls, enamel, ivory, gouache © The Al Thani Collection. All rights reserved....

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Tags: Russian Art, Empress Marie Fedorovna, Johannes Zehngraf, Fabergé, Mikhail Perkhine, Saint Petersburg, Al Thani Collection

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18 février 2025

Jug, Iran, Türkiye or Central Asia, AH 905–57/1500–50 CE

Jug, Iran, Türkiye or Central Asia, AH 905–57/1500–50 CE, Nephrite Jade © The Al Thani Collection. All rights reserved. Photography by Prudence Cuming Associates Ltd. This jug was created from nephrite jade around AH 905–57 / 1500–50 CE in Iran, Türkiye...

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Tags: Islamic Art, Jug, Iran, Türkiye, Central Asia, Nephrite Jade, Al Thani Collection

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14 août 2019

A Mughal jade lobed bowl,India, circa 1700

Lot 361. A Mughal jade lobed bowl,India, circa 1700; 5 ¼ ins. (13.2cm.) wide. Estimate USD 15,000 - USD 20,000. Price realised USD 27,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2019 The thin walls divided into six petal-shaped lobes converging in the centre of the bowl,...

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Tags: India, jade, circa 1700, Mughal, lobed bowl, Al Thani Collection

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14 août 2019

A gem set gold spoon, India, circa 1850-1875

Lot 205. A gem set gold spoon, India, circa 1850-1875; 8 ¼ ins. (21 cm.) long. Estimate USD 40,000 - USD 60,000. Price realised USD 27,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2019 Set with diamonds, foiled rubies and emeralds, the reverse fully gem set in dense floral...

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Tags: India, Spoon, Al Thani Collection, gem set gold, circa 1850-1875

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14 août 2019

A gold dagger hilt, South India, 18th century

Lot 123. A gold dagger hilt, South India, 18th century; 4 ins. (10 cm.) high. Estimate USD 12,000 - USD 18,000 . Price realised USD 27,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2019 In the form of a mythical creature issuing a floral spray from its mouth. Christie's....

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Tags: 18th century, gold, South India, dagger hilt, Al Thani Collection

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14 août 2019

A cat's eye quartz taveez bead of 19.74 carats, 17th century

Lot 9. A cat's eye quartz taveez bead of 19.74 carats, 17th century. Estimate USD 5,000 - USD 7,000. Price realised USD 27,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2019 Exhibited: Grand Palais, Paris 2017, p. 65, no. 44 The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, p. 84, no. 41...

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Tags: 17th century, Al Thani Collection, cat's eye quartz taveez bead

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14 août 2019

An antique diamond and gold paizeb, early to mid-19th century

Lot 7. An antique diamond and gold paizeb, early to mid-19th century. Estimate USD 10,000 - USD 15,000. Price realised USD 27,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2019 The anklet set with variously-shaped table-cut diamonds, foil, gold, diameter 2 ¾ ins. Provenance:...

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Tags: Al Thani Collection, early to mid-19th century, diamond and gold paizeb

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3 août 2019

A jade-hilted dagger and scabbard, North India and Ottoman Turkey, 19th century

Lot 317. A jade-hilted dagger and scabbard, North India and Ottoman Turkey, 19th century; 17 ¼ ins. (44 cm.) long. E stimate USD 25,000 - USD 35,000. Price realised USD 30,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019 The carved jade hilt and locket set with rubies,...

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Tags: 19th century, Ottoman Turkey, North India, jade-hilted dagger and scabbard, Al Thani Collection

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3 août 2019

A push dagger (katar), Mughal India, 19th century

Lot 178. A push dagger (katar), Mughal India, 19th century; 18 ins. (45.7 cm.) long. E stimate USD 25,000 - USD 35,000. Price realised USD 30,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019 The hilt with gold damascened and open work deigns, the ricasso similarly decorated...

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Tags: 19th century, Mughal India, Katar, Al Thani Collection, push dagger

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