ART OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD AND INDIA

The script is large, bold Maghribi, written in a rich dark brown ink, with sweeping curves and distinctive, angular. Diacritical marks (vowelizati...

Illuminated with deep lapis blue panels filled with scrolling gilded arabesques and interlaced floral designs, framing blocks of Qur’ani...

A Rare 1284 Hijri Full Najdi Style Saudi Quran Manuscript by Amena bint Abdulrahman Alnajdia, Granddaughter of Mohammed Abdulwahab An e...

An exquisite handwritten Islamic manuscript of hadith and supplications, from the era of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, circa 16th century ...

A rare and visually captivating Islamic scientific manuscript, this work is a commentary on the use and construction of the astrolabe by Muhamm...

This compact and charming Arabic manuscript is a poetic exploration of grammar and eloquence, composed by the scholar Masher al-Sheikh and complet...

This rare and important Arabic manuscript presents a scholarly commentary on financial and mathematical principles, authored by Omar bin Ahmed Al-...

A copy of Al-Shafia, the seminal grammatical treatise by the great linguist Abu �Amr �Uthman bin �Umar al-Hajib, composed in ...

An early witness to Islamic mathematical scholarship, authored by the esteemed scholar Abu Bakr bin Abaad and copied in the year 846 AH (1442 CE) ...

A monumental, partially illuminated Qur’an, lavishly produced by the Egyptian Ministry of Endowments as a state gift to President Gamal Abd...

Written in a combination of Ottoman Turkish and Arabic, the manuscript serves as a Roznamah (astronomical calendar) that outlines prayer times,...

A rare and well-preserved Arabic manuscript titled Ketab al-Rawdh al-Zaher, authored by Sheikh Abu Imran Sharaf al-Deen al-Khalili, the chief time...

An amuletic prayer scroll from Safavid Persia, dating to the 17th or 18th century. Executed on a vellum, this elongated manuscript is penned in el...

A richly coloured Moroccan Islamic prayer book from North Africa, dating to the 18th or 19th century. This manuscript is written in bold and legib...

A finely illuminated Safavid manuscript containing a collection of Hadith and devotional prayers arranged according to the days of the week, produ...

The manuscript features a series of supplications and blessings written in clear Ottoman naskh script, with alternating red and black inks used fo...

A rare and richly illustrated Safavid manuscript on planetary science, produced in Persia during the 17th–18th century. This remarkable sci...

Features elegant nastaʿlīq script arranged in double columns and finely outlined text panels throughout. The opening folios are richly illum...

A Persian manuscript on astronomy and astrology, focusing on celestial knowledge and astrological calculations through the arrangement of stars. R...

A finely illuminated Ottoman manuscript containing a collection of Qur’anic surahs, dating to the 17th century, richly decorated with gold ...

This manuscript containing selected Surahs and Juzʾ (paras) from the Holy Qur’an, transcribed in the year 1128 AH (1716 CE). Opening wit...

An illuminated Arabic manuscript of Ashar al-Kawakib (“Poems of the Stars”), dating to the 16th–17th century. This fine collect...

A scientific manuscript focused on arithmetic, geometry, and mathematical problem-solving, authored by Muhammad Hashem Tabrizi. Dated 1264 Hijri (...

Comprises a collection of Quranic surahs, the pages feature vibrant floral and geometric designs, framed by intricate marginal ornamentation in go...

The manuscript opens and closes with richly illuminated double pages, resplendent with vibrant blue, gold, and pink floral and geometric motifs, a...

The manuscript is adorned with illuminated double-page, richly embellished with floral and geometric motifs in gold, cobalt blue, and soft pink hu...

A fine Abbasid Qur’anic manuscript leaf on vellum, 9th century, featuring bold Kufic script in black ink with red diacritical marks, framed...

Featuring elegant Persian script in black ink on gold within a richly illuminated blue and gold border. Page: 19 x 11cm Frame: 23 x 14cm 

Finely illuminated with gold and polychrome decoration, featuring elegant Persian script framed by floral and geometric motifs in vibrant blue and...

Written in elegant Ottoman Turkish script, the document records official court proceedings, likely related to a property transaction, endowment (w...

Richly illuminated with floral borders and bold script, commissioned by Haj Hassan Agha Khan. 192 x 132 cm 

The eagle is depicted in profile, facing left, with precise attention to the textures of its feathers, beak, and talons. The bird has a brown body...

A finely painted Persian miniature portrait of a bearded male figure, signed by Aqa Mirak, possibly a self-portrait, featuring delicate floral bor...

Rendered in gouache and gold, depicting the figure seated with halo and sword, set within a rich blue and gold illuminated border. Provenance: ...

Depicting a royal hunting scene with figures riding a caparisoned elephant, set against a hilly landscape and framed by a vibrant floral border. ...

A detailed scenes of romantic intimacy set in lush outdoor and opulent interior settings, painted in rich gouache on card with vibrant borders. ...

Depicting a figure in traditional attire holding a dragon or serpent, framed with a delicate floral ground. Painting: 14 x 11 cm  ...

Depicting a forest-dwelling female ascetic seated by a river, surrounded by nature, rendered in vibrant opaque pigments on paper. 25 ...

Featuring a dynamic tessellation of intertwined white horses on a deep blue ground, exemplifying rhythmic movement and abstract composition. ...

A dynamic courtly or equestrian scene set within an architecturally rich and patterned interior, framed with intricate calligraphy. P...

AN INDINA MINIATURE PAINTING, MEWAR, RAJASTHAN, NORTH-WESTERN INDIA, CA. 1880 - 1920 24.5 x 17cm 

A vibrant depiction of a heroic figure flying on a fantastical beast-drawn chariot above onlookers, with elegant Persian calligraphy below in two ...

Intricately detailed with a royal figure enthroned amidst courtiers and attendants, richly adorned with fine architecture, calligraphy, and gold e...

Delicately rendered with serene natural elements, showing the figure in quiet contemplation beside a river, surrounded by birds and animals. Pa...

With bold black naskh or thuluth script intricately shaped into a lion’s body, symbolising Ali’s epithet “Asadullah” (Li...

Surrounded by a richly illuminated border featuring gilded birds, animals, and floral motifs on a speckled background. Provenance: Drouot Paris...

Central Panel �َلا َ تَقُ�لُ�ا لم � َنْ يُقْتَل ...

Central Panel الر�ّزْق ُ عَلَى اللهَ�ّ Provision is from God Cir...

SANS TITRE, ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, CALLIGRAPHIC PAINTING, AKSAM TALLAH, SIGNED LOWER LEFT.  55 x 55cm 

A richly adorned noblewoman in jewelled attire and veil, set against a vibrant red textile backdrop within an oval format. Ivory Declaration refer...

Indian necklace from the 19th century, composed of fine natural coral beads and five hand-painted portrait miniatures set in silver. The central m...

Crafted in kundan technique with flat-cut white clear stones set in intricate floral patterns, richly decorated with vibrant red, green, and blue ...

Composed of early inscribed parchment fragments later sewn into a protective talismanic pouch, bearing faded yet powerful scriptural invocations. ...

Featuring a vibrant floral composition of saz leaves, carnations, and tulips in cobalt blue, turquoise, green, and bole red, all within a bold spi...

Beautifully painted in cobalt blue, turquoise, green, and bole red with a central floral spray of tulips, carnations, and saz leaves, framed by a ...

16th-century Ottoman Iznik pottery tile, featuring a classic design with vibrant blue, green, and red floral patterns on a white glazed backgro...

Of a cylindrical body with a bold, angular handle and decorated in turquoise, cobalt blue, green, and black under a clear glaze. The surface displ...

Of a cylindrical form with a pronounced angular handle, decorated in a vibrant palette of cobalt blue, green, turquoise, and bole red under a clea...

Emulating Ottoman ceramic tradition with vibrant floral sprays of carnations, tulips, and saz leaves in turquoise, cobalt, and bole red, framed by...

The bottle features a long, narrow neck and a bulbous base, decorated with alternating vertical floral panels in vibrant cobalt blue, green, and r...