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A calligraphic pottery tile with abjad date, Syria, circa 18th century

Lot 233. A calligraphic pottery tile with abjad date, Syria, circa 18th century; frame: 42.6 by 42.6cm. Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 GBP . Unsold. Photo: Sotheby's. the calligraphy and outlines in black with dark blue bands and details on a white ground under...

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Tags: Syria, circa 18th century, abjad date, calligraphic pottery tile

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28 janvier 2019

"Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time: Art, Culture, and Exchange across Medieval Saharan Africa" at The Block Museum of Art

EVANSTON, Ill. - An ambitious new exhibition will showcase the splendor and power of the lost kingdoms and commercial centers of Africa, using centuries-old artifacts from sites around the Sahara Desert and artwork from West and North Africa, Europe and...

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Tags: Syria, Egypt, Nigeria, Mali, Ife, Senegal, kneeling figure, Camel saddle, Talismanic Textile, Mopti region, Natamatao, Bioconical bead, Bankoni, Elephant head, Lafogido, Tent poles, The Catalan Atlas, Tuareg

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19 janvier 2019

A silver-inlaid brass bowl, Syria, Damascus, mid-13th century

Lot 2525. A silver-inlaid brass bowl, Syria, Damascus, mid-13th century; 20cm. diam. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 GBP. Lot sold 25,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's 2016. of rounded form with convex sides, incised and silver-inlaid with a calligraphic band near the...

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Tags: bowl, Syria, Damascus, mid-13th Century, silver-inlaid brass

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10 septembre 2018

Writers, chefs and musicians draw inspiration from Islamic art

Mosque lamp, Syria or Egypt, 1322–1328, glass with enamel painting and gilding, height 32,1 cm. Gemeentemuseum Den Haag. THE HAGUE .- This autumn Gemeentemuseum Den Haag showcases the stunning ornamental delights of Islamic art in a new exhibition entitled...

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Tags: Turkey, Syria, Iran, Egypt, jug, Mosque Lamp, Gujarat, East Iran

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7 août 2018

Flacon of blue glass with marvered white-thread decoration, Egypt or Syria, 8th-9th century

Flacon of blue glass with marvered white-thread decoration, Egypt or Syria, 8th-9th century, H: 5.5 cm, Inv. no. 31/2003. © The David Collection. This little flacon, which was used for fragrant oil or balsam, belongs to a well-known type that has been...

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Tags: flacon, Syria, Egypt, 8th-9th Century, blue glass with marvered white-thread decoration

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7 août 2018

Flacon, yellowish and blue-green glass, Syria?, 7th-9th century

Flacon, yellowish and blue-green glass, Syria?, 7th-9th century, H: 10 cm, Inv. no. 49/1979. © The David Collection. This blown flacon was mounted so that it became part of a horse-like animal made of pinched glass. The flacon belongs to a type that is...

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Tags: flacon, Syria, 7th-9th Century, yellowish and blue-green glass

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7 août 2018

Earthenware cup with molded decoration and yellow and green glazes, Iraq or Syria, 8th-9th century

Earthenware cup with molded decoration and yellow and green glazes, Iraq or Syria, 8th-9th century. H: 7; Diam without handle: 13.9 cm, Inv. no. 4/2006. © The David Collection. The cup was given uniform, fairly small-patterned decorations in low relief....

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Tags: Cup, Syria, Earthenware, Iraq, yellow and green glaze, 8th-9th Century

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7 août 2018

Earthenware cup with molded or stamped decoration and a yellow and green glaze, Iraq or Syria, 8th-9th century

Earthenware cup with molded or stamped decoration and a yellow and green glaze, Iraq or Syria, 8th-9th century. H: 7.8; Diam. at top: 12 cm, Inv. no. 26/1995 © The David Collection. Both the shape and the decoration of this cup with a handle were undoubtedly...

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Tags: Cup, Syria, Earthenware, Iraq, yellow and green glaze, 8th-9th Century

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7 août 2018

Parchment leaf from a Koran written in early Kufi, Syria, 1st half of 8th century

Parchment leaf from a Koran written in early Kufi, Syria, 1st half of 8th century, 46.5 × 39.9 cm, Inv. no. 26/2003 © The David Collection. The script on this leaf from an early Koran with a vertical format is a precursor of Kufi calligraphy, which was...

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Tags: Syria, Koran, 1st half of 8th century, Parchment leaf, Kufi

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12 mai 2018

An Ayyubid silver-inlaid brass domed cylindrical incense burner, Syria, second half 13th century

Lot 996. An Ayyubid silver-inlaid brass domed cylindrical incense burner, Syria, second half 13th century; 7 ½ in. (19.1 cm.) high. Estimate USD 150,000 - USD 200,000 . Price realised USD 432,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2018. On tripod hoof feet, the...

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Tags: Syria, incense burner, Ayyubid, David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection, second half 13th century, silver-inlaid brass

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