Two folios from a NÅ«r ad-DÄ«n ‘Abd ar-RahmÄn Jami poetry book Qajar Persia, 19th century Mis:

Fath Ali Shah Qajar (reg. 1797-1834) seated at a balcony window Qajar Persia, late 19th Century oil on canvas, nasta'liq inscription within cartouche at centre left 76.5 x 64 cm. Footnotes: The inscri

Pair large English pine faux-book cabinets, 19th c. and adapted, England, white pine case mounted with two hinged doors decorated with carved and polychrome painted faux book spines, centered between

18th-19th century AD. A gilt bronze statue of the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, standing on a lotus flower base and having seven arms; the front two in the gesture of blessing, top right hand holding a

Early 19th century, 341 x 138 cm, North West Persia, Azerbaijan Two hexagons and a central shield form fill the red field of this very rare rug, which is probably a Kurdish weaving from the border reg

Long before P&G introduced their iconic Ivory Soap brand in the 1880's, there was Procter and Gamble's "Amber" soap as shown in this remarkable ad from the mid-19th century. This paper sign is marked

In 1891 the big four soda fountain manufactures of the 19th century, Tuft's Artic Soda Fountain, A.D. Puffer, John Matthews, and Charles Lippincott merged their companies to form The American Soda Fou

Whiting, 19th century with gilt ribbed bowls, one with feathers splaying from a seated bird, two with cast and applied bird tending a nest, the other with a floral group; and a pair of large tongs, Wo

late 19th century, 256 x 160 cm, South West Persia, Fars In this antique Qashqa’i gabbeh of comparatively fine weave, the field design is dominated by two huge midnight blue diamonds that merge

"Personnages" - ink wash on paper, not visibly signed but according to gallery records and inscription verso, this is a work by John Flaxman (English, 1755 - 1826), purchased for $4,500, exhibited in

Fine Senneh Kilim, Persia, 19th C., 3'10'' x 5'8'' (117 x 173 cm). Weight: 4 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp.

A smaller group with two boys, and a larger maitreya with archaistic texts on back. W. of largest 13.8cm (5.5 in.)

one "Wilson" Waterbury CT, chief engineer, the other Niagara/Nashua. Largest: 9" high, 13 1/2" wide, 10" deep. Losses, wear, soiling, use and age wear. Provenance: Property from a Woodbury CT Estate.

Fine Senneh Kilim, Persia, 19th C., 4'2'' x 5'6'' (127 x 168 cm). Weight: 5 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp.

one with a key; the larger: 4 1/2" high, 11 1/4" wide, 7 1/4" deep. Scratches, chipping.

Important Fine Ivory Ground Heriz 'Serapi' Carpet (Published), Northwest Persia, 19th century, wool/cotton, approx. 382 x 303 cm, condition: 2-3 (good condition, professionally cleaned), exceptional H

Large & Unique Ivory Ground Bakhshayesh Carpet, Northwest Persia, 19th century, wool/cotton, approx. 492 x 352 cm, condition: (traces of age/use), impressive white ground Heriz-Bakhshayesh with unique

Two 19th century iron and brass toy working steam engines. One iron and brass working steam engine with stenciling. 6.25"l x 6"w x 4.75"h. One iron and brass working steam engine. 7"l x 5.75"w x 5.75"

Fine Palace Size Serapi Rug, Persia, Late 19th C., with 12 poetic calligraphy inscriptions running along both sides of the interior field, and another inscription at the apex which reads, “By Or

Fine Palace Size Lavar Kerman Pictorial Rug, Persia, Late 19th C., 17'9'' x 26'4'' (541 x 803 cm). Weight: 211 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Purchased from Boatman's Bank Collect

Serapi Rug, Persia, Late 19th C., 11'3'' x 15'6'' (343 x 472 cm). Weight: 78 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Provenance: The Dardashti Collection.

Bidjar Rug, Persia, Late 19th C., 15'1'' x 25'10'' (460 x 787 cm). Weight: 305 lbs. Material: wool pile, wool warp, wool weft. Private Philadelphia collection. Please let us know if you would like to

Serapi Rug, Persia, Late 19th C., 9'7'' x 11'10'' (292 x 361 cm). Weight: 49 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Provenance: The Dardashti Collection.

Fine Palace Size Ferahan Sarouk Rug, Persia, Late 19th C., 14'2'' x 25'5'' (432 x 775 cm). Weight: 215 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft.

Fine Ferahan Sarouk Rug, Persia, Late 19th C., 7'0'' x 10'0'' (213 x 305 cm). Weight: 35 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Provenance: The Dardashti Collection.