Sold2023Quran North Africa or Near East, 18th centuryArabic 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.OSee Sold Price
Sold2021QUR'AN MANUSCRIPT LEAFQUR'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" widthSee Sold Price
Sold2021TWO FOLIOS FROM DIFFERENT KUFIC QURANS, NORTH AFRICA ORThe 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 detaSee Sold Price
Sold202417th C. Turkish Double-Sided Folio Qur'an Manuscript**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 NaSee Sold Price
Sold2023A STEEL SPEARHEAD, NORTH AFRICAThe 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 inSee Sold Price
Sold2024A LARGE NISHAPUR "HAWK" KUFIC INSCRIBED POTTERY DISH NORTH-EAST IRAN, 10TH CENTURYA LARGE NISHAPUR "HAWK" KUFIC INSCRIBED POTTERY DISH NORTH-EAST IRAN, 10TH CENTURY Diameter:35cm Property of a Canadian Private CollectionSee Sold Price
Sold2022Iraqw Beaded Skirt, 20th C, Tanzania.A Iraqw Beaded Skirt. Beads, natural fibers, and animal hide. North central Tanzania, East Africa. Frame: 61 5/8" x 38 3/4". Iraqw skirts are amongst the most elaborately decorated textiles from easteSee Sold Price
Sold2022Vintage Ghazir Throw RugMade by Armenian orphans at Near East Relief Orphanage, low pile, color bleed, loose selvedges, variation in width-depth, approx 74 x 45 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2021(2) Hand carved Swahili figural stoolsTwo 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 carSee Sold Price
Sold2015Two Chinese Huanghuali Rose Chairs 18th CenturyA near pair of unusual Chinese Huanghuali wood rose chairs, 18th century, in overall fair condition, with loose joints, missing and replaced pieces with different wood (mainly frame parts under the seSee Sold Price
Sold2023ERWIN ROMMEL NORTH AFRICA PRESENTATION TRENCH ARTAn important historic object, a British 25-pounder shell casing transformed into a presentation award given to general and future Field Marshal ERWIN ROMMEL (1891-1944) by a division of his men in NorSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ellamarie Woolley (1913-1976): Near East, No. 497enameled copper over particle board; signed with initials lower right, signed, titled and numbered verso Overall: 44 x 12 1/4 x 1 in. (111.8 x 31.1 x 2.5 cm.) Provenance: Property from the personal coSee Sold Price
Sold2023North AfricaUshabti made of turquoise faience in the name of Horiu. Late Period, 26th - 30th dynasty, 664 - 332 BC. Height 13,8cm. On the back side pillar with hieroglyphics Osiris, Horiu, born to Hab Basteteru .See Sold Price
Sold2022B. Bachmann - Hohmann, Vienna before 1840 - after 1866, Motif from North AfricaB. Bachmann - HohmannVienna before 1840 - after 1866Austrian military painterMotif from North AfricaOil on cardboard31,5 x 42 cmSigned b.r.See Sold Price
Sold2016Carthage Gold AV Stater, Zeugitana, North AfricaCarthage Gold AV Stater, Zeugitana, North Africa. Obverse head of Tanit left, wreathed in grain, wearing necklace and triple-drop earring, dot border. Reverse horse standing with three pellates and doSee Sold Price
Sold2022ROMAN GLASS ONE HANDED BOTTLE EUROPE OR NEAR EAST, 2ND CENTURY A. D.translucent very pale green with areas of rich iridescence, the cylindrical body with slightly convex sides and faint wheel-abraded horizontal bands, ending in a short cylindrical neck and collared riSee Sold Price
Sold2024Large Tell Brak Marble Eye Idol, Near East, c. 3300-3000 B.C.Large Tell Brak Marble Eye Idol, Near East, c. 3300-3000 B.C. Bell-shaped body with domed top surmounted by two protruding circular eyes. Some earth patination. Such idols are believed to have held sySee Sold Price
Sold2015LARGE NEAR EAST BRONZE LONG SWORDLARGE NEAR EAST BRONZE LONG SWORDVery large, Near East bronze long sword; the blade of long, slender form, tapering towards a point with flat central midrib; the handle and blade cast as a single piecSee Sold Price
Sold20241894 Johnston Map of Oceania [verso] Island in the Indian Ocean and Near Africa -- Oceania [verso]Title: 1894 Johnston Map of Oceania [verso] Island in the Indian Ocean and Near Africa -- Oceania [verso] Madagascar; Mauritius; Seychelles; Cape Town; St. Helena and Ascension Islands; Socotra; AdenSee Sold Price
Sold2021Exemplary Palmyrene Limestone Head of PriestNear East / Holy Land, Palmyra, Roman period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. Wow! A stunning, naturalistic limestone head of a priest wearing a characteristically tubular headdress, known as a modius, encSee Sold Price
Sold2022HANS-JOACHIM MARSEILLE PRESENTATION RING FROM HERMANN GORINGHANS-JOACHIM MARSEILLE (1920-1942) 'The Star of Africa', a German ace serving principally in North Africa, Marseille had 158 kills in 482 sorties. Marseille was awarded a Knights Cross with Diamonds,See Sold Price
Sold2018Superb 9th C. Byzantine Mosaic - Young Man w/ FoodNear East / Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 9th to 11th century CE. A tall, handsome mosaic depicting a young man holding an armful of food - possibly cuts of meat, possibly large fruit - in a whiteSee Sold Price
Sold2022Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903) Loading the Camels, Salé, Morocco, alternately titled Along th...Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903) Loading the Camels, Salé, Morocco, alternately titled Along the Nile and Loading in the Donkeys, Near East Signed 'E.L. Weeks' (lower right), identified on a label frSee Sold Price
Sold2018Ancient Mesopotamian Alabaster Female Fertility IdolAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, 6th millennium BCE. A female fertility idol carved from alabaster. She stands on attenuated, stubby legs with her right arm held straight by her side and her left arm fSee Sold Price
3 hrs LeftYorkville Auction AppraisalsQURAN MUHAQQAQ SECTION KORAN CALLIGRAPHY ISLAMIC MAUUSCRIPT NEAR EAST, 14TH CENTURY$1,500
C & T Auctioneers and Valuers LtdBritish WW1 and North West Frontier Period Photograph Album£30(1 bid)