This Persian astronomical globe, made of copper, is elaborately decorated with human and animal forms representing the astrological signs. Important places on the globe are inlaid with silver dots. 

Period: late 19th century. Dimensions: diameter 16 cm

This is a wonderful small Islamic, Persian, Brass Globe with Arabic script. It's beautifully decorated with intricate etchings of text and figures. The sphere is perched on a three legged stand. 

Spherical astrolabe diameter 8 cm. Height with stand: 15 cm.

A Persian, Islamic brass globe with Arabic script. The sphere is perched on a four legged stand. All over it is beautifully decorated with intricate etchings of text and figures. A nice object in which art and science are wonderfully integrated. 

It is in overall good condition, however one of the legs is broken of. 

Globe diameter: 16 cm. Height with stand: 24 cm. 

A beautiful 19/20th century Persian or Ottoman astrolabe. It is decorated with silver, foliage designs and Arabic inscriptions. It consists of four parts. It is made of bronze and in very good condition.

Dimensions: hight 25 cm, diameter 19 cm,  thick 1 cm.

This solid bronze statue is akin to the immens statue of Ulug Bek, son of Timur at the Gur Emir  Mausoleum in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Especially the facial expression is a good likeness. 

The 37 cm wide, 28 cm deep and 61 cm high. It is 62 kg. Please make sure to check the shipping costs before bidding. 

This wonderful vibrant painting is by the famous Tunisian painter Jellal ben Abdallah (Tunis 1921-2017). It is called Femme de profil. The gouache on paper is in very good condition. Signed on the bottom right. The dimensions are 25,5 by 15 cm without frame. 

This wonderful landscape painting is by the famous painter Alexandre Roubtzoff. This colourful outlook is of Thuburnica inTunisia. Roubtzoff was born in St Petersburg, Russia (1884) and spent most his adult life in Tunisia. Where he died in 1949. 

The painting is in  good condition. It is 18 by 27 cm without frame and 23 by 33  cm without frame. 

A 19th century tapestry depicting a figural scene. At the centre there is a mosque with Arabic text. It is said to be marked by Chauhan. The tapestry is in good condition and 19 by 127 cm. 

A 20th century oil on canvas painting. It depicts the Liberation of Istanbul. The painting is in good condition. It is 70,5 by 60,5 cm with frame and 49 by 39 without frame. 

This calligraphy is painted on a long scroll made of authentic paper. The text is in black inc which is adorned with gold decorations. They are talismanic, in that the content is said to have healing and or protective powers.

The scroll is 9 by 80 cm and in very good condition. 

A 18-19th century silver Ottoman ring with a red stone. The silver is decorated with etchings and the stone is engraved with Islamic text. It is in good condition. The dimensions are: the stone 2,5 by 1,5 cm  and the ring 3 by 3,7. Ring size: 10.

A pair of 20th century Ottoman or Persian Quadrant Astrolabes. They are in very good condition. Dimensions are 24,5 by 24,5 cm.