A few examples of appraisal values for
ISLAMIC ART

• THE ARAB ISLAMIC ART. 3 VOLS.
  THE ARAB ISLAMIC ART. 3 VOLS. Beirut: Khayat Book & Publishing Company [2004]. Deluxe facsimile of an 1877 edition depicting Arab art flourishing in Cairo from the 7th to the end of the 18th century mostly created by Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879) a scholar who documented the artwork during his travels in the Middle East. Elephant Folio (24 x 19''). Two color leatherette binding. Edges slightly bumped interior in fine condition. With 200 plates in color and b&w of interior architectural ornaments fabrics glass panes armour carpets and decorations adorning the Koran.
• Islamic interest; a double page
  Islamic interest; a double page from the Koran with gilt illumination 20 x 15 cm together with a Persian painting of an al fresco meal.
• An Islamic leaf from the Koran in
  An Islamic leaf from the Koran in Timurid script. 11 x 15 cm.
• An Islamic tile probably 17th c. 15
  An Islamic tile probably 17th c. 15 x 15 x 2.5 cm thick framed as a pot stand.
• ARTHUR SARKISSIAN O/C ISLAMIC
  ARTHUR SARKISSIAN O/C ISLAMIC LANDSCAPE PAINTING Iran,20th CenturyImpressionist work depicting a caravan of camel riders traversing a dirt road along a village.
• (LOT OF 2) ISLAMIC TILES (Lot of 2)
  (LOT OF 2) ISLAMIC TILES (Lot of 2) Islamic tiles, one composed of 12 tiles with calligraphy design in relief and one with Spanish luster tile in wrought iron frame
• ISLAMIC ILLUMINATED CALLIGRAPHY
  ISLAMIC ILLUMINATED CALLIGRAPHY PANEL 19th c., Ink, gouache and gilding, with Nastaliq script, on overlapping textured paper or fabric panels, framed under glass, 10.5"h x 12.25"w (frame)
• EARLY ISLAMIC METALWORK - of double
  EARLY ISLAMIC METALWORK - of double wall construction in silver bronze and gold perhaps a rim for a water vessel or vase. Decorated with four cartouches engraved with floral and figurative subjects outlined in inlaid gold. Indo-Persian 18th century or
• A Large Fatimid Style Copper Jar
  A Large Fatimid Style Copper Jar With Arabic Prayer Inscription and Islamic Design, 18th Century height 21.7 in — 55 cm
• A large leaf decorated with an
  A large leaf decorated with an Islamic calligraphic representation of a bird possibly Ottoman.
• PERSIAN & ISLAMIC ART REFERENCE
  PERSIAN & ISLAMIC ART REFERENCE BOOKS, 8 Eight reference books on Persian & Islamic Art comprising "The Art of Persia" by R.W. Ferrier, "Peerless Images - Persian painting and its sources" by Eleanor Sims, "Art of the Persian Court" by Abolala Soudavar, "Persian Painting - from the Mongols to the Qajars" by Robert Hillendrand, "Timur and the Princely Vision - Persian Art and Culture in the Fifteenth Century" by Thomas W. Lenz & Glenn D. Lowry, "Princes, Poets & Paladins - Islamic and Indian paintings form the collection of Prince and Princess Sadruddin Aga Khan" by Sheila R. Candy, "the Art and Architecture of Islam 1250-1800" by Sheila S. Blair & Jonathan M. Bloom and "The traditional crafts of Persia" by Hans E. Wulff. Largest: 13" H x 10.25" W x 1" D.
• An Islamic cloth embroidered with
  An Islamic cloth embroidered with animals and birds possibly Ottoman. 71 x 44 cm.
• An Islamic pottery jug circa 1900
  An Islamic pottery jug circa 1900 underglaze tulip decoration 16 cm high.
• ISLAMIC CHASED SILVER CALLIGRAPHY
  ISLAMIC CHASED SILVER CALLIGRAPHY ARABESQUE VASEIslamic silver (content unknown) vase, with chased calligraphy and arabesque motifs, including birds and floral elements, base plate is magnetic (not silver), approx 14"h, 7"diam, 2.5lbs (inclusive of all materials, including base plate, for shipping purposes only)
• SIX ISLAMIC POTS, 16TH CENTURY
  SIX ISLAMIC POTS, 16TH CENTURY AND EARLIERSIX ISLAMIC POTS, 16TH CENTURY AND EARLIER, (6)
• ISLAMIC STONE CARVING-
  ISLAMIC STONE CARVING- fragmentary part of a larger panel featuring deep relief carved arabesques. On a custom made walnut stand. H. 7 5/8'' x L. 13 3/4''. From the Marvin Sadik Collection.
• COLLECTION OF MIDDLE EASTERN
  COLLECTION OF MIDDLE EASTERN WORKS OF ARTCollection of Middle Eastern Works of Art,
• An Islamic Carved and Painted
  An Islamic Carved and Painted Wood Panel 19th/20th Century Height 66 3/4 x width 43 1/2 inches.
• PERSIAN & ISLAMIC ART REFERENCE
  PERSIAN & ISLAMIC ART REFERENCE BOOKS, 9 Nine reference books on Persian & Islamic Art comprising "The Art of Persia" by R.W. Ferrier, "Peerless Images - Persian painting and its sources" by Eleanor Sims, "Princes, Poets & Paladins - Islamic and Indian paintings form the collection of Prince and Princess Sadruddin Aga Khan" by Sheila R. Candy, "Portrait Photographs from Isfahan - Faces in Trasition, 19120-1950" by Parisa Damandan, "A Jeweler's Eye, Islamic Arts of the Book from the Vever Collection" by Glenn D. Lowry & Susan Nemazee, "Ancient Iranian Ceramics form the Arthur M. Sackler Colections" by Trudy S. Kawami, "Treasures of Islam" edited by Toby Falk, "Iran - Art and Architecture" by Nader & Moira Khalili and "Shah 'Abbas and the Treasures of Imperial Iran" by Sheila R. Candy. Largest: 13" H x 10.25" W x 1" D.
• An Islamic Silvered Brass Covered
  An Islamic Silvered Brass Covered Vase Chased with calligraphy and arabesques apprx. 12"H with lift-off lid bottle shape with a flaring base probably early 20th Century.
• An Islamic gilt miniature of
  An Islamic gilt miniature of dervishes in ''whirling'' positions with script on face and reverse of page. 20 x 27 cm.
• PERSIAN & ISLAMIC ART REFERENCE
  PERSIAN & ISLAMIC ART REFERENCE BOOKS, 9 Nine reference books on Persian & Islamic Art comprising "The Art of Persia" by R.W. Ferrier, "Peerless Images - Persian painting and its sources" by Eleanor Sims, "Royal Persian Paintings - The Qajar Epoch 1785-1925" by Layla S. Diba, "Glass of the Sultans" by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Persia from the origins to Alexander The Great" by Roman Ghirshman, "The Arts of Mankind - Persian Art 249 B.C. - A.D. 651" by Roman Ghirshman, "The Arts of Mankind - Iran, Parthians and Sassanians" by Roman Ghirshman, "The Ancent Civilization of Persia I" by Jean Louis Huot and "The Ancent Civilization of Persia II" by Vladimir G. Lukonin. Largest: 13" H x 10.25" W x 1" D.
• ISLAMIC ENGRAVED AND INLAID METAL
  ISLAMIC ENGRAVED AND INLAID METAL VASE 19th century or earlier. Engraved with silver and copper inlay, decorated with calligraphy.
• A Collection of West African
  A Collection of West African Islamic Teaching Tablets Used by students in West Africa to practice Arabic calligraphy and learn the teachings of the Qur'an these eleven teaching tablets have Arabic writing and diagrams on both sides. The tablets are smooth from use as the students wash off the charcoal ink they use to write and re-use them many times. They are semi-antique in age and range from 14" to 26" in length.
• Very Fine Large Islamic Painting,
  Very Fine Large Islamic Painting, depicting a large group of Muslims drinking wine, gouache on paper, exceptional quality, signed bottom center, 35" x 26" sheet, framed 38" x 29", very good condition
• PERSIAN ISLAMIC MIDDLE EASTERN
  PERSIAN ISLAMIC MIDDLE EASTERN TIN GLAZED TILE Middle East,Circa 19th CenturyTin glazed earthenware tile with brown-red calligraphic inscription.
• A Kashan silk prayer rug, Central
  A Kashan silk prayer rug, Central Persia, circa 1900, decorated a vase of flowers design within a mihrab arch, 208cm x 128cm
• GROUP OF MIDDLE EASTERN FRAMED
  GROUP OF MIDDLE EASTERN FRAMED WORKS OF ARTGroup of Middle Eastern Framed Works of Art,
• An illuminated Islamic manuscript
  An illuminated Islamic manuscript on papyrus. Approx. 42 x 34 cm.
• Very Fine Large Islamic Painting,
  Very Fine Large Islamic Painting, "Reciting the Koran", depicting a gathering of Muslims at a Koran reading, gouache on polished paper, very fine quality, signed lower left, 14-1/2" x 21-3/4" sight, framed 21-1/2" x 28-3/4", very good condition
• A Kashan prayer rug, Central
  A Kashan prayer rug, Central Persia, circa 1930, the madder mihrab with a central vase of flowers and indigo arabesque spandrels within an indigo floral border and two inner and one outer guard stripes, 7ft 1in by 4ft 6in/see illustration
• A painting of a man resting beneath
  A painting of a man resting beneath a tree gilt decoration and Islamic painted and stamped calligraphy later card backing. 17 x 27 cm.
• PERSIAN QAJAR STYLE TAZHIB
  PERSIAN QAJAR STYLE TAZHIB ARABESQUE ILLUMINATION, BY RAHIL SAHRAI (IRANIAN, B. 1989) 13 ?" x 9 ?" Hand painted in polychrome on white cardboard traditional Persian Safavid style rug medallion design, Tazhib arabesque illumination with gilt/silver highlights, signed on the left, unframed.
• ANCIENT ISLAMIC GREEN GLASS JAR
  ANCIENT ISLAMIC GREEN GLASS JAR Islamic, circa 1st to 4th century AD, pale green glass jar with short conical body, rim flaring out.
• A FRAMED MURAL OF MIDDLE EASTERN
  A FRAMED MURAL OF MIDDLE EASTERN TILES Twenty-four tiles with glazed and hand-painted metallic decoration within a hardwood frame, with Arabic inscription and dated 1999 beneath the central urn.
• Persian School Painting of the Jama
  Persian School Painting of the Jama Masjid Mosque, Old Delhi, India, early 20th century gouache on leather, signed Bashir Ahmad, titled and dated 1643 and with texts from the Qur'an in the gilt highlighted border, in contemporary frame 19.75 x 25.25 in — 50.2 x 64.1 cm