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Eloge de l'Art par Alain Truong
21 juin 2011

Recently discovered masterpiece of Islamic art: a treasure from Cairo. The thousand year-old Fatimid rock crystal ewer

Recently discovered masterpiece of Islamic art: a treasure from Cairo. The thousand year-old Fatimid rock crystal ewer
Bergkristallkrug aus der Keir Collection. Ägypten – wahrscheinlich Kairo, fatimidisch, spätes 10. bis frühes 11. Jh. Fassung in Gold durch Jean–Valentin Morel, 1854 © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Sammlung Edmund de Unger, Foto: Andy Smart BERLIN.- The...
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5 juin 2011

'Gifts of the Sultan: The Arts of Giving at the Islamic Courts' @ Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

'Gifts of the Sultan: The Arts of Giving at the Islamic Courts' @  Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
Shah Jahan Receives the Persian Ambassador, Muhammad Ali Beg. Folio from the Windsor Padshahnama, India, c. 1633. Ink, colors, and gold on paper. 12 5/8 x 8 5/8. The Royal Collection, Windsor. ©2011 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. LOS ANGELES, CA.- The...
14 mai 2011

Gouaches persanes et turques des XVIe et XVIIe siècles @ Rossini

Gouaches persanes et turques des XVIe et XVIIe siècles @ Rossini
Portrait de jeune homme. Signée Shaykh Mohammed et datée Shawwal 978 A.H. / 1571 A.D. Iran, Qazvin, XVIe siècle. Photo Rssini Gouache et or sur papier, représentant un jeune homme assis, tête penchée de trois-quarts, vêtu d'un manteau orange sur une robe...
9 mai 2011

A rare Mughal gem-set jade-hilted dagger (peshkabz), North West India, 17th-18th century & A jade-hilted dagger, India, 18th ct

A rare Mughal gem-set jade-hilted dagger (peshkabz), North West India, 17th-18th century & A jade-hilted dagger, India,  18th ct
A rare Mughal gem-set jade-hilted dagger (peshkabz), North West India, 17th-18th century. Photo Sotheby's the tapering curved watered-steel blade with broad flattened back chiselled and overlaid in gold with a pendant palmette, the dark-green jade pistol-grip...
9 mai 2011

An enamelled and agate-hilted dagger with bubri decoration and scabbard, possibly from the personal armoury of Tipu Sultan

An enamelled and agate-hilted dagger with bubri decoration and scabbard, possibly from the personal armoury of Tipu Sultan
An enamelled and agate-hilted dagger with bubri decoration and scabbard, possibly from the personal armoury of Tipu Sultan at Seringapatam, India, circa 1790. Photo Sotheby's the slender tapering watered wootz steel blade of peshkabz form with broad back...
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8 mai 2011

Mughal gem-set gold and jade objects and jewelry, India, 17th,18th & 19th century

Mughal gem-set gold and jade objects and jewelry, India, 17th,18th & 19th century
A rare Mughal gem-set gold spoon, India, 17th-18th century. Photo Sotheby's the shallow bowl delicately inlaid on the reverse with a lotus rosette comprised of radiating foil-backed diamond petals and rubies, the faceted tapering shaft inlaid with emeralds...
8 mai 2011

Safavid Polychrome & blue and white, Persia, 17th century

Safavid Polychrome & blue and white, Persia, 17th century
A Safavid Polychrome Bottle, Persia, second half 17th Century. Photo Sotheby's the bulbous body with slender elongated neck on a short foot, the slip painting with central decoration comprising lobed cartouches with blue, black and red floral motifs;...
8 mai 2011

Neuf exceptionnels firmans ottomans des 17ème et 18ème siècles du baron Alexandre Forth-Rouen (1806-1886)

Neuf exceptionnels firmans ottomans des 17ème et 18ème siècles du baron Alexandre Forth-Rouen (1806-1886)
Sultan Ahmed I (1603-1617), firman ottoman, document sur papier, rédigé du 4 au 13 septembre 1604. Ce document manuscrit sur papier date du règne du quatorzième sultan ottoman. Il a été rédigé dans la 2e décade du mois de rebiülahir en l’année 1013 de...
1 mai 2011

Portrait du sultan ottoman Selim III. XIXe siècle

Portrait du sultan ottoman Selim III. XIXe siècle
Portrait du sultan ottoman Selim III. XIXe siècle. Photo Piasa Plaque rectangualire en bronze à décor moulé du buste du sultan Selim III enturbanné et de profil, titré en haut du portrait. 8,5 x 6 cm - Estimation : 200 / 300 € Piasa - Paris. Vente aux...
1 mai 2011

Plat tondino en céramique siliceuse. Turquie, Iznik, fin XVIe siècle

Plat tondino en céramique siliceuse. Turquie, Iznik, fin XVIe siècle
Plat tondino en céramique siliceuse. Turquie, Iznik, fin XVIe siècle. Photo Piasa à décor polychrome sur fond blanc. Médaillon central à composition de fleurons sur fond bleu cobalt, et aile ornée de tiges d'œillets alternées de palmes garnies d'églantines....
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