A KUFIC QURAN FOLIO, NEAR EAST OR NORTH AFRICA, 9TH/10TH CENTURY

Arabic manuscript on paper consisting of 248 papers, complete.Leaf dimensions 204 x 160 mm, writing box 180 x 110 mm. Text in black and red ink, Naskh script on single column of 15 lines to the page.O

QUR'AN MANUSCRIPT LEAFNorth Africa or Near East Arabic manuscript written in Kufic script, 13th century or later, staining, framed. Leaf: 4" width, 5.75" height; frame: 14" height, 9.5" width

The first manuscript folio written in Kufic script, in black ink on paper, with red ink beginning of surah. Two surahs, surah Ghafir (The forgiver), verses 76-85, and surah Fussilat (explained in deta

Egypt, Near East, Ca. 9th-10th century AD A beautiful marvered glass sprinkler flask on a flaring foot, with a globular body and long tubular neck with a folded rim. The vessel features a combed herri

**Originally Listed At $100** Middle East / North Africa, Egypt, ca. early 20th century CE. A smoking pipe with an acorn-shaped brass body. A wooden stem projects outward from the spout. A knobbed fin

**Originally Listed At $700** Near East / Northeastern Africa, Ottoman Empire, ca. 19th century CE. A fascinating leather-bound book containing dozens of laid-paper pages of Islamic text, inscribed in

DESCRIPTION: Antique large brass bedouin coin pendant featuring engraved designs. CIRCA: Late 19th - Early 20th Century ORIGIN: Middle East/North Africa DIMENSIONS: H: 10" W: 4.75" - CONDITION: One ri

18th/19th century Islamic Manuscript Prayer Book. Hand written in Arabic. Size 9 x 7 1/2 inches. Part of Islamic prayer book, missing biding. Middle East, North Africa probably Morocco or Egypt? From

**Originally Listed At $300** Near East / Central Asia, Turkey, Islamic Culture, ca. 1631 CE. A single double sided paper folio from a Qur'an manuscript, the verses handwritten primarily in rounded Na

A LARGE NISHAPUR "HAWK" KUFIC INSCRIBED POTTERY DISH NORTH-EAST IRAN, 10TH CENTURY Diameter:35cm Property of a Canadian Private Collection

Arabic manuscript on paper, composed of 125 leaves, complete.Folio: 205 X 146 mm; text box: 145/160 mm X 75/83 mm framed with red wire.Text written with black ink in Naskh and riqa script arranged on

Unknown (19th century): Oriental architectural ruins with Arabic arch, Marabout near Sidi Malek, North Africa, 1851, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper Inscription: lower left inscribed by the artist's

Title: Islamic Illuminated/Gilt Manuscript, Near East, c. 16th Century A.D. Date/Origin: Islamic, c. 16th Century A.D. Description: Written on very fine (silk) paper on both sides of the folio in ?Nak

Two hand carved figural stools, Swahili peoples, East Africa, mid 20th century, of 'X' form, mimicking the shape of a Qur'an stand, embellished with geometric incised decoration, one side having a car

Item: Arabic Illuminated/Gilt Manuscript, Near East, c. 16th Century A.D. Date & Origin: Near East, c. 16th Century A.D. Written on very fine (silk) paper on both sides of the folio in “Nakshi” ty

Title: Islamic Illuminated/Gilt Manuscript, Near East, c. 16th Century A.D. Date & Origin: Near East, c. 16th Century A.D. Description: Written on very fine (silk) paper on both sides of the folio in

The leaf-shaped blade tapering to a sharp tip, engraved with a central panel enclosing Kalimat al-Tawhid in Kufic script surrounded by Quran verses in maghribi script, with a wooden shaft, inserted in

North Africa to Middle East, Islamic culture, ca. 12th century CE. A wheel-thrown pottery bowl of a sizable form displaying vibrant black and red hues atop the cream ground. The interior of the bowl f

Ancient Islamic 13th C. Persian Ceramic Bowl with Kufic. Size 6 5/8 inches diameter, 2 3/4 inches high. From the ancient Near East, Iran, ca 12th to 14th century CE. Attractive pottery bowl decorated

**Originally Listed At $250** Near East, Islamic, ca. 16th to 18th century CE. An illuminated page from an Islamic text, perhaps from the Koran (Quran) or a piece of poetry, presenting vivid Arabic te

Near East, Iran, Samanid Dynasty, Nishapur or Samarqand, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A steep-walled terracotta bowl with a beautiful, stylized Kufic (the earliest form of Arabic) script in a register

**First Time At Auction** Near East, Islamic, ca. late 18th to early 19th century. A beautiful ensemble of twenty laid-paper pages of a sacred text, perhaps the Quran, Sunnah, or Hadith, each page fea

Ancient late Byzantine Era style earthenware pottery bowl with underglaze design. Circa XVII century Near Eastern ceramics, most probably manufactured in north Syria and traded through Nishapur Khoras

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