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Islamic arm dagger 19th century,Islamic arm dagger,56cm long,Condition ReportSheath and dagger in rusted, pitted, and scratched condition

A Islamic cigar case with chased decoration 4 ¼ inches high 120 gms

An Indian painted miniature on ivory, early 19th century, depicting Arjumand Banu Begum or Mumtaz Mahal, in a glazed gilt-metal frame and a fitted leather case, 6 x 4cm Provenance: Christie's, South Kensington, 'Antiquities, Islamic & Oriental Works of Art', 2 May 1996, lot 399; the collection of David and Sandy Fuller. IMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Condition ReportIvory panel appears to be in good condition with no obvious flaws. The panel secure in its frame.

A pair of Indian painted miniatures on ivory, 19th century, possibly of Akbar Shah and his wife, Jodha Bai or Mariam-uz-Zamani, 5 x 4cm (2) Provenance: Christie's, South Kensington, 'Antiquities, Islamic & Oriental Works of Art', 2 May 1996, lot 399; the collection of David and Sandy Fuller. IMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018.

An Islamic hardwood brass stud decorated Brides chest with carrying handles, 51cm x 104cm x 46cm

IRAQ. Faisal I. Silver Silver Tray , AD 1932 | Hirji 1350. Back of the tray -Denomination in the center with dates by sides in Gregorian and Islamic calendars. Official name of the country above and below the denomination/nSilver tray by Iraqi goldsmith - Centered with 1 Riyal King Faisal (Reign: 1921-1933) in profile right lettering on either side/nEdge:N/ASilver tray by Iraqi goldsmith - Centered with 1 Riyal King Faisal (Reign: 1921-1933) in profile right lettering on either side. Fine .Diameter: 8 mm.Weight: 42 g.Composition: Silver.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

TUNISIA. Muhammad VIII . Aluminium bronze 5 Francs, 1365 (1946). Paris. Obv: ruler, denomination and Islamic date in Arabic within wreath and boarder. Designed by Lucien Georges Bazor. Rev: TUNISIE · PROTECTORAT FRANÇAIS ·, around denomination and date within floral boarder. Reference: KM-273; Lec-312; Schön-188.Mintage: 10,000,000.Diameter: 31 mm.Weight: 12.19 g.Composition: Aluminium bronze.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

ISLAMIC. AYYUBIDS. al-Nasir Salah al-Din Yusuf "Saladin". Silver 1/4 Dirham, AH 575-589 (AD 1179/80-1193). Very Fine, holed.From The Alswilem Collection.Reference: A-B790.Rarity: Extremely Rare.Diameter: 12 mm.Weight: 0.74 g.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

ISLAMIC. ARAB-BYZANTINE, UMAYYAD CALIPHATE. temp. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, 685-705. Bronze Fals, AH 74-80 / (AD 693/4-699/700). Iliya Filastin (Jerusalem). Standing Caliph type. Obv: Caliph standing facing, placing hand on sword and whip hanging from hip; Muhammad rasul Allah, in Kufic. Rev. central large and cursive m, with, 'Iliya' in Kufic in left field and 'Filastin' in Kufic right.Very Fine.From The Alswilem Collection.Reference: A-3545.Diameter: 17 mm.Weight: 2.59 g.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

ISLAMIC. ABBASID CALIPHATE. Al-Mu'tamid, 870-892. Silver Dirham, AH 278 (AD 891/2). al-Kufa mint. Vary Fine, chopped.From The Alswilem Collection.Reference: A 240.8 var.Rarity: Rare; seemingly unpublished.Diameter: 24 mm.Weight: 2.97 g.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

ISLAMIC. UMAYYAD OF SPAIN. Hisham II. Silver Dirham, AH 394 (AD AD 1004). Madinat Fas (Fez) mint. Kalima in three lines across field, citing "'Abd al-Malik" below; mint and date formula around / "The Imam Hisham, Commander of the Faithful, al-Mu'ayyad", in three lines across field, citing "al-Ha / jib" split above and below; Qur'an IX, 33 around.Holed.From The Alswilem Collection.Reference: A-354A.Rarity: Very Rare.Diameter: 23 mm.Weight: 2.95 g.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

IRAQ. Faisal I. Silver Silver Tray , AD 1932 | Hirji 1350. Silver tray by Iraqi goldsmith - Centered with 1 Riyal King Faisal (Reign: 1921-1933) in profile right lettering on either side/nBack of the tray -Denomination in the center with dates by sides in Gregorian and Islamic calendars. Official name of the country above and below the denomination/nEdge:N/ASilver tray by Iraqi goldsmith - Centered with 1 Riyal King Faisal (Reign: 1921-1933) in profile right lettering on either side. Fine .Diameter: 8 mm.Weight: 42 g.Composition: Silver.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

ISLAMIC. RASSID DYNASTY. Al-Mahdî Ahmad ibn al-Husayn. Silver Dirham, AH 645 (AD 1247/8). Good Very Fine.From The Alswilem Collection.Reference: A-1085.Diameter: 20 mm.Weight: 1.98 g.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

ISLAMIC. RASSID DYNASTY. Al-Mahdî Ahmad ibn al-Husayn. Silver Dirham, AH 653 (AD 1255). al-Jahili mint. Extremely Fine.From The Alswilem Collection.Reference: A-1085.Rarity: Rare.Diameter: 20 mm.Weight: 1.92 g.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

ISLAMIC. ABBASID CALIPHATE. temp. Al-Mansur, 754-775. Bronze Fals, AH 142 (AD 759/60). Governor Yazid ibn Usayd, Bardaʿa. Obv: 'bism Allāh mimmā amara bihī Yazīd ibn Usayd, central Arabic motto on two lines; lā ilāha illā Allāh. Rev: ḍuriba bi Bardaʿa sana ithnatayn wa arbaʿīn wa miʾa', central motto on three lines; 'Muḥammad rasūl AllāhExtremely Fine.From The Alswilem Collection.Reference: A-315.Rarity: Rare.Diameter: 22 mm.Weight: 2.28 g.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

ISLAMIC. ABBASID CALIPHATE. Al-Mu'tamid, 870-892. Silver Dirham, AH 270 (AD 883/4). al-Muwaffaqiya mint. citing the heir Al-Muwaffaq and the vizier Dhu'l-Wizaratayn.Harshly cleaned.From The Alswilem Collection.Reference: A-240.9.Rarity: Rare; seemingly unpublished.Diameter: 24 mm.Weight: 3.83 g.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

ISLAMIC. UMAYYAD/ABBASID. In the name of Prince al-Ameer. Iron Seal, Circa AH 100-200 (AD 718/9-815/6). Very Fine.From The Alswilem Collection.Diameter: 14 mm.Weight: 2.14 g.Composition: Iron.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

ISLAMIC. ABBASID CALIPHATE. Al-Mu'tamid, 870-892. Silver Dirham, AH 272 (AD 885/886). citing Dhu al-Sayfayn, Lord of the Two Swords.About Very Fine.From The Alswilem Collection.Reference: A-239.3A (Var. AR not AV).Rarity: Extremely rare.Diameter: 23 mm.Weight: 2.65 g.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

ISLAMIC. ABBASID CALIPHATE. Al-Mu'tamid, 870-892. Silver Dirham, AH 273 (AD 886/7). Banjhir. About Very Fine.From The Alswilem Collection.Reference: A 240.10. var.Rarity: Rare; seemingly unpublished.Diameter: 16 mm.Weight: 3.27 g.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

ISLAMIC. RASSID DYNASTY. Al-Mahdî Ahmad ibn al-Husayn. Silver Dirham, AH 649 (AD 1251/2). Sa'na mint. About Mint State.From The Alswilem Collection.Reference: A-1085.Rarity: Rare.Diameter: 20 mm.Weight: 1.94 g.PLEASE NOTE: A 22.50% buyer's premium will be charged separately. VAT on the buyer's premium may apply in accordance with UK regulations. Additional 6% fee charged on the Saleroom. Payment can be made in EUR, CHF, or USD for an exchange fee. Please contact us to find out more.

A Chinese famille rose porcelain 'lantern' medallion bowl, late Qing DynastyOf inverted bell form, finely painted with flowers and foliage to three reserves against a yellow ground incised with scrolling graviata.10.5cm dia.Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.Condition:Two minuscule rim chips. Gilt rubbed on the rim edge.

Two Indian miniature paintings of deities, Mughal, 19th/20th centuryInk and gouache on paper, Vishnu riding a horned beast, 22cm x 18cm and Krishna and Vishnu in a landscape with trees, 19cm x 12.5cm. (2)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

Chinese school, 19th century, a botanical studyWatercolour on paper.19cm x 23cmProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

Two Indian miniature erotic paintings, Deccan, 19th centuryInk and gouache on paper: A bathing maiden and her attendants, 15cm x 10cm; and a couple love making, 20cm x 15cm. (2)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A Persian steel pen box or Qalamdan, Qajar Dynasty, 19th centuryOf rectangular form with rounded ends, the top and sides decorated with Islamic script, the underside with flowers and scrolling foliage.25cm longProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A papier-mâché lacquered pen case (Qalamdan)Qajar, Iran, 19th centuryWith rounded ends and sliding tray, the top decorated with narrative scenes, the sides with courtly hunting and leisure scenes, the underside and vertical edges of the tray with a band of gold flowering vine on a red ground.22.5cm longProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A bronze Shiva lingam, India, 18th/19th centuryThe head of Shiva with long pierced earlobes, set on a Yoni base with domed foot.12cm highProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A carved ebonised wood architectural fragment, Southern IndiaFirst half 20th century, carved in high relief with a scene of deities with attendants.62cm wide x 20cm highProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A silver inlaid bronze elephant, India, 18th/19th centuryModelled standing four square and bearing a leafy branch in its trunk, ridden by a mahout, the caparison with fittings for a howdah, now missing.26cm highProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.Condition:Generally fair condition overall with some expected signs of age.  Casting hole to the top adjacent to one of the supports.

A carved wood architectural fragment, India19th century and later, carved with stylised flowers and scrolling foliage, with later applied cast iron hinged hooks to either side.23cm highProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

Two Persian illustrated leaves from dispersed manuscripts, 18th/19th centuryInk and gouache on paper, the first with a scene of figures at leisure in a palace (laid on board), 15.5cm x 9cm (board 30 x 21cm), the second of a meeting between noble leaders, 27cm x 21cm. (2)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A group of Pahari school paintings, 19th centuryInk and colour on paper, depicting various deities and their attributes.Largest 28.5cm x 21cm (7)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

Two Southern Indian carved wood architectural fragments17th/18th century, the first modelled as a multi-armed attendant of Shiva, 21cm high, the second of two seated attendants, 21cm high. (2)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.Footnote:A fragment very similar to the first item in this lot can be found in the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, object number B60S316.

Indian school, possibly Deccan, painting of Krishna and Radha accompanied by dancersInk, gouache and gilt on textile. Unframed.33cm x 26cmProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

Thai school, 19th/20th century, three paintings on textile of mythological scenes. Unframed.78cm x 42cm (3)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.Condition:Generally good retaining good colour.  Some foxing to the textiles visible on the outer edges and backs.  Very minor crease lines to the gouache in places - not disfiguring.

Three illustrated leaves from dispersed manuscripts, Persia, 18th/19th centuryInk and gouache on paper, the obverse of each with multiple lines of script, each depicting scenes of noblemen in landscapes.Largest 28cm x 17cm (3)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

Two Persian bull's head maces, Qajar Dynasty, 19th centuryEach with a two-part bull's head finial on a straight shaft with rounded pommel.86cm and 73cm long (2)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

An Islamic manuscript book of prayers and amulets, 19th centuryArabic script on paper, 112 loose leaves, written in black and red ink with annotated amulets, held within an embossed leather binding with thong closure.120mm x 100mmProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A Tibetan embossed copper teapot, 19th centuryOf onion form with domed cover, the handle and spout formed as mythical sea beasts, the pot embossed with dense scrolling foliage interspersed with mask forms, raised on a pierced spreading foot.43cm highProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

An Egyptian Mashrabiya inlaid mirror frameEarly 20th century, of arched form and inlaid with bone and mother-of-pearl, inset with pierced spindle panels.45cm wide x 74cm highProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

An assembled group of Indian bronze figures of animals, 19th/20th centuryIncluding two Shiva horses, a Dhokra fish and armadillo, a lion and others (a lot)Largest 14cm high (8)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

Three carved wooden corbels, Southern India19th century, each carved and painted as a stylised elephant.Largest 85cm highProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

Four illustrated leaves from dispersed manuscripts, Persia, 18th/19th centuryInk and gouache on paper, the obverse of each with multiple lines of script: A hunting scene, 23cm x 14.5cm; a prince and princess on an island, 27cm x 18cm; and figures in boats at sea (bi-fold), 20cm x 28.5cm. (4)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A Multan tin glazed earthenware circular dish, 19th centuryPainted with blue and turquoise flowers on a white ground. 36cm dia. (some glaze loss to rim)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A Persian Devil's head mace, Qajar Dynasty, 19th centuryWith a horned stylised head finial on a 61cm shaft terminating in a rounded pommel.75cm longProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A Persian carved marine ivory khanjar hilt, 19th centuryWorked to each side with courting couples amid foliage, within beaded borders and with four Arabic inscriptions.11.5cmProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

Persian school, a pair of paintings of noble figures in landscapes, 19th centuryInk and gouache on paper, laid on board.18cm x 11cm (2)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A Chinese Wucai decorated vase, MeipingLate Qing Dynasty, of ovoid form and decorated with stylised flowers and foliage above a lappet border, in green and iron red enamels.34cm highProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.Condition:Minor/negligible signs of age only.

Four Indian miniature paintings, Mughal, 19th centuryInk and gouache on paper, each depicting ladies at leisure in palaces.Largest 27.5 x 22cm (4)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

An assembled group of Indian bronze figures of deities, 20th centuryIncluding Ganesh and HanumanLargest 18cm high (11)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A Persian tinned copper tray and an embossed dish, late 19th centuryThe tray with lobed rim and worked with repousse flowers and foliage in a formal pattern, 40.5cm dia., the dish of plain round form and worked with a lion surrounded by game amid flowers and foliage, a hammered pattern to the rim, 22cm dia. (2)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A Persian Damascened steel shield, Qajar Dynasty, 19th/20th centuryOf rounded form with four floret bosses, decorated with inscription filled cartouches.41cm dia.Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

Two Persian illustrated manuscript covers, 19th centuryThe first depicting a courting couple in an interior with servants attending, 37cm x 22cm, the second with figures and animals in a landscape, 27cm x 19cm, pigment and lacquer on board. (2)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A Company School painting of a monkey, Mughal, 19th centuryInk and colour on paper.23cm x 16cmProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

Four Indian bronze figures of deities, 20th centuryIncluding Shiva, 14cm high; Shiva with Nandi beneath a tree, 16cm high; Vishnu standing, 13.5cm high; and Kali, 23cm high. (4)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

Two Indian miniature portraits of elder noblemen, Deccan, 19th centuryInk and gouache on paper.20cm x 13.5cm (2)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A Chinese Longquan celadon ewer, Yuan/Ming DynastyOf ovoid form with ribbed strap handle and tapering spout, the body carved with stylised lotus petals, under a celadon green glaze.15cm highProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.Condition:Fine crazing lines in places.  Two small shallow chips to the foot rim.

An Anglo-Indian copper tray and an enamelled dish, early 20th centuryThe tray of rectangular form and embossed with repousse processional scenes, 30cm x 36cm; the dish of openwork filigree construction, lobed circular form and applied with red and turquoise enamel jewelling, 19.5cm dia. (2)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

Four Indian miniature portraits of noblewomen, Deccan, 19th centuryInk and gouache on paper.Largest 26.5cm x 20.5cm (4)Provenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.

A Nepalese bronze figural temple bell, 19th centurySurmounted by a figure of the winged Garuda.22cm highProvenance:From the estate of a distinguished collector of Islamic and Indian art, the property of a gentleman.