ISLAMIC CERAMIC BOWL FROM SYRIA

Near East: Islamic Pre 1492: item #975803
R76

Small ceramic bowl with flat decorated rim and underglazed painted decoration representing a winged lion. Red, orange and ivory colours on a yellow background. Raqqa (Syria) 12th century AD. In excellent conditon, intact. Diameter:13cm

Ancient Islamic Syrian glazed Raqqa bowl

Near East: Islamic Pre AD 1000: item #844172
a681

A lovely Islamic Raqqa bowl decorated with stylised motifs & Islamic caligraphy on inner rim.

Measures 210mm diameter / 100mm height, section of rim rejoined. Nice patina. Dating to circa 11th-13th century AD-Syria.

Ex-private UK collection.

ISLAMIC BRONZE DISH

Near East: Islamic Pre 1492: item #835577
T96

Bronze islamic dish with decorated edge. Syria, 12th-13th century AD. In excellent condition. Very encrustated. Small crack on the edge. Diameter:20cm approx.

Islamic Medieval Bronze Lion Head Mask

Near East: Islamic Pre 1492: item #797866
1550

Charming Islamic Medieval Bronze Lion Mask, circa 12 - 13th Century CE. Squinted eyes with yawning mouth showing small tongue and teeth. Striated incisions for whiskers and hair. 3 1/4" high not including custom lucite stand. Ex: Dr. K.A. Moosberg collection, Tel Aviv

Ancient Glass Bead

Near East: Islamic Pre AD 1000: item #627949

A large, rod formed,wound, trail decorated glass bead with white and red trails combed into a zig zag pattern. A few small chips and some weathering. Very early Islamic 7th-8th Cent CE. See Dubin, The History of Beads #489. Diameter 26mm, length 17mm

BYZANTINE EARLY ISLAMIC TERRACOTTA OIL LAMP

Near East: Islamic Pre AD 1000: item #611925
N89b

Terracotta oil lamp with relief decoration from Egypt. Byzantine-Early Islamic period. 7th-8th century AD. In excellent condition. Length:8cm.

ISLAMIC CERAMIC BOWL FROM SYRIA

Near East: Islamic Pre AD 1000: item #415722
AH22

Deep ceramic bowl with underglaze decoration. Manufacture of Raqqa, Islamic period, 13th century AD. In excellent condition. H:10cm Diameter:20cm.

ISLAMIC CERAMIC OIL LAMP

Near East: Islamic Pre 1492: item #388970
E61

Green glazed pedestaled oil lamp from Gurgan,Iran.10th-12th century AD.In excellent condition, Intact,few scratches. 7x9cm

ISLAMIC GLAZED JUG FROM SYRIA

Near East: Islamic Pre 1492: item #375798
K11

Lovely green glazed two handled jug from Syria. Islamic period, 10th century AD. In excellent condition. H:9.5cm.

Bulk Islamic Silver Coins, Mameluke Period, Egypt

Near East: Islamic Pre 1492: item #313938

This nice hoard lot of silver dirhems dates to the rule of the early Mameluke sultanate of Egypt. In 1252, the sultan of Egypt was deposed by his bodyguards, who belonged to a class of Turkish slaves who had been brought to Egypt to serve as soldiers for the Ayyubid caliph. The soldier Aybak was placed on the throne after the coup, which began the line of Mameluke puppet caliphs known as the Abbasids. The Mamelukes ruled Egypt through their Abassid caliphs until 1517, when the Ottoman Empire con... Click for details