Islamic & Middle Eastern antiques bring together metalwork, ceramics, glass, calligraphy and sacred objects shaped by faith, science and courtly craft. From Persia and the Ottoman realms to Syria, Egypt and the Maghreb, these works balance geometry, script and material skill to carry meaning as well as beauty.
This section spans Persian and Ottoman brass, bronze and tinned copper with inlay, Iznik and Qajar ceramics, mosque lamps, carved wood and carved stone, Qur’an manuscripts and folios, calligraphic panels, bidriware, damascened steel and later revival pieces.
Moroccan Fez pottery berrada water jug with arabesque decoration, 19th century
Multan Indian blue pottery surahi with animal heads, circa 1900
Persian Qajar tinned copper aftaba ewer with engraved hares, 19th century
Antique Afghan rubab carved wood lute with bone and shell inlay c.1900
Large Indo-Persian Qajar engraved tinned copper charger with musicians, 19th century
Persian Qajar turquoise glazed pottery cups with black fish, early 20th century
Persian Qajar tinned copper aftaba with Arabic calligraphy, 19th century
Persian Qajar tinned copper aftaba water ewer with animal engraving, 19th century
Large North Indian brass charger with Mamluk style engraving. circa 1900
Qajar Persian brass mashal torch stand with figural openwork 19th century
Kashmiri Indo-Persian 19th century lacquered papier-mâché box with Mughal court scene
Azerbaijani pair of engraved copper sarpush food covers, 19th century
Persian Isfahan ghalamzani silvered copper wall tray with peacocks, early 20th century
Large Ottoman copper aftaba ewer, 18th-19th century, Afghan to Bukhara region
Indo-Persian copper kashkul bowl with repoussé deer and flowers, 19th century
Ottoman Syrian turquoise enamelled copper cup with Arabic calligraphy, 18th century
Ottoman Qalamdan divit travelling scribe’s pen case and inkwell, 19th century
Islamic tinned copper aftaba ewer with Imam Hussein inscription, 19th century
Islamic carnelian amulet talisman with Qur'anic calligraphy, 19th century
Qajar carnelian amulet pendant in silver with Arabic calligraphy, 19th century
Islamic agate amulet talisman with Qur'anic calligraphy, 18th century
Islamic agate talisman tablet with Nad-e Ali calligraphy 19th century
Persian seal matrix in yellow chalcedony with Ya Ali inscription dated 1184 AH
Mamluk Revival silver inlaid brass jar with Arabic calligraphy, 19th century
Large Ottoman Turkish tombak copper coffee pot with gooseneck spout, circa 1900
Persian large tinned copper ewer with deer and arabesque friezes, circa 1900
Saudi Arabian brass dallah coffee pot with Ibrahim mark, early 20th century
Islamic turquoise enamelled copper pharmacy jar with Arabic calligraphy, 18th century
