This rare Persian Safavid blue and white plate, dating back to the early 17th century in Isfahan, showcases the intricate craftsmanship and timeless elegance typical of antique pieces. The original design, featuring delicate blue and white patterns, adds a touch of historical authenticity to any dining table or collection. Despite its age, this antique plate remains a stunning addition to any home, showcasing the exquisite artistry and aesthetics of the Safavid era. No cracks No hairline Some small chips 26cm.
For sale is a rare and exquisite museum antique Persian hookah (shisha) pipe head, originating from Shiraz and dating to the early 19th century. This intricately handcrafted piece is made of solid silver and features ornate repoussé and chased designs depicting figures, animals, floral patterns, royal and symbolic motifs. The craftsmanship reflects the rich artistic heritage of Qajar-era Persia. Origin: Middle Eastern Shiraz, Persian. Date: Early 1800s (Qajar Period). Material: Solid silver with chain and hanging charms. Height: 10 Inches (25 CM) X 3.5 Inches at top (8.5 CM) and 1.8 inches at bottom. Condition: Very good antique condition with a beautiful patina; signs of use as expected from a piece of this age (see photos for details). Upper Chamber: Finely pierced rim with tree-of-life motifs flanked by human figures in traditional Persian attire, possibly depicting scenes of celebration or storytelling. Ornamental cut-outs and chased foliage give the top an airy, regal look. Middle Section: Adorned with narrative scenes including a mounted figure with a horn, and attendants holding fish and birds – potentially referencing prosperity or festivity. Lower Section: Features a fluted base with hanging chains, bells, and tokens – typical of ceremonial or noble hookahs used in elite gatherings. Interior: Perforated bowl for tobacco or herbal mixtures, showing signs of genuine historical use with darkened patina inside. This type of Persian silver hookah head is extremely rare, especially in such well-preserved condition. Often reserved for aristocracy or nobility, this item would have been a centrepiece in courtly gatherings or private salons of the elite during the Qajar period. Collectors of Islamic, Persian, or Middle Eastern antiques. Interior decorators seeking authentic antique pieces. Hookah enthusiasts and cultural historians.
This antique Persian hand engraved brass art tray depicts the iconic Khaju Bridge in Iran, showcasing intricate craftsmanship from the early 20th century. The tray, originating from the Islamic Republic of Iran, features a rich brass color and is a rare find for collectors of Middle Eastern antiques. The detailed engraving and historical significance make this piece a unique and valuable addition to any collection. This is a one of a kind piece and is from my personal collection. It is the exact item you will receive. It is in good antique condition and has not been polished so you have the choice to enjoy the patina if you choose.
East Early Islamic PERSIAN Ka-sh-an Old Pottery. This antique original masterpiece is a Mid. East Early Islamic PERSIAN Ka-sh-an Ceramic. It was crafted by hand with intricate ancient design and hand-painted with primitive patterns and glazed. The green-turquoise color was made by using chrome containing mineral dye in high PH condition (basic condition). The exterior of the bowl shows the “Breathing Holes” within the Ceramic Coating referred to as “Pancake Effect” giving this ceramic a Surreal look. This is an ancient style of firing ceramics. These breathing holes are hallmark of ancient technique of firing ceramics and a testimonial of the ancient age of this piece. Similar ancient ceramics can be found in several recognized museums in the world! Dimensions: 24 cm diameter and 6.5 cm height. Condition: Antique condition as shown in photos. Provenance: This ancient pottery piece has been a dear part of my private collection in Sweden for quite some time.
For sale is a rare and exquisite museum antique Persian hookah (shisha) pipe head, originating from Shiraz, Iran, and dating to the early 19th century. This intricately handcrafted piece is made of solid silver and features ornate repoussé and chased designs depicting figures, animals, floral patterns, royal and symbolic motifs. The craftsmanship reflects the rich artistic heritage of Qajar-era Persia. Origin: Shiraz, Persia (Iran). Date: Early 1800s (Qajar Period). Material: Solid silver with chain and hanging charms. Height: 10 Inches (25 CM) X 3.5 Inches at top (8.5 CM) and 1.8 inches at bottom. Condition: Very good antique condition with a beautiful patina; signs of use as expected from a piece of this age (see photos for details). Upper Chamber: Finely pierced rim with tree-of-life motifs flanked by human figures in traditional Persian attire, possibly depicting scenes of celebration or storytelling. Ornamental cut-outs and chased foliage give the top an airy, regal look. Middle Section: Adorned with narrative scenes including a mounted figure with a horn, and attendants holding fish and birds – potentially referencing prosperity or festivity. Lower Section: Features a fluted base with hanging chains, bells, and tokens – typical of ceremonial or noble hookahs used in elite gatherings. Interior: Perforated bowl for tobacco or herbal mixtures, showing signs of genuine historical use with darkened patina inside. This type of Persian silver hookah head is extremely rare, especially in such well-preserved condition. Often reserved for aristocracy or nobility, this item would have been a centrepiece in courtly gatherings or private salons of the elite during the Qajar period. Collectors of Islamic, Persian, or Middle Eastern antiques. Interior decorators seeking authentic antique pieces. Hookah enthusiasts and cultural historians.
Add a touch of absolute antique charm to your living space with this beautiful antique handmade wool Persian rug. Crafted with intricate knots and piles, this rug exudes a traditional style that is sure to impress. Made from high-quality wool, the rug is durable and long-lasting, ensuring that it will withstand daily use for years to come. The rug is perfect for any room in your home, whether you want to use it as a statement piece in your living room or as a cosy addition to your bedroom. With its classic design and timeless appeal, this vintage rug is sure to add a touch of elegance to any space. SIZE 215 x 135.
Add a touch of absolute antique charm to your living space with this beautiful antique handmade wool Persian rug. Crafted with intricate knots and piles, this rug exudes a traditional style that is sure to impress. Made from high-quality wool, the rug is durable and long-lasting, ensuring that it will withstand daily use for years to come. The rug is perfect for any room in your home, whether you want to use it as a statement piece in your living room or as a cosy addition to your bedroom. With its classic design and timeless appeal, this vintage rug is sure to add a touch of elegance to any space. SIZE 215 x 135.
The exceptional quality of the piercing and engraving make this antique incense bowl both rare and exceptional. This handsome Oajar Persian brass incense bowl is likely early 19th century or possibly older. The bowl features delicate piercing work and is crafted by an unidentified master coppersmith. The color of the bowl is lightly polished brass, creating a beautiful patina that heightens the brilliance of this craftsman’s exceptional skill. The reticulated cover and bowl are amazingly intricate. The designs include animals and figures and calligraphy, all entwined by arabesques. From an old Upstate New York collection. 3.6 Diameter (base foot rim). 6.5 Diameter (top of bowl). The foot rim may have been resoldered. There a two imperfection in the piercing, note last two photographs.
Rare Royal Doulton Seriesware Hair Tidy – Persian C D3550. Scene/Title: Parrots in Persian style foliage. Colourway: Rarer white background. Issued: 1912 – 1917 only, the white background being replaced with blue in 1917. Height: 4 1/8 inches (10.4 cm), Top: 3 inches (7.6 cm), Base Diameter: 3 1/4 inches (8.3 cm) approx. Condition – The Main Body – No chips, cracks, scratches, crazing, restoration or any other kind of damage. The Lid – Has a stress hairline to the collar which can be seen either side, see pics. There are two tiny nibbles also to the edge of the collar, see pic. Neither observation detracts from this rare piece has they cannot be seen when the lid is inserted and the hair tidy is displayed. Any white areas in my photographs are purely light reflection. Will be sent very safely packaged, as always. This item is in the category “Pottery, Ceramics & Glass\Decorative Pottery, Ceramics & Glass\Vases”. The seller is “ummagumma88steve” and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Antigua and Barbuda, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Korea, South, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei Darussalam, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Grenada, French Guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Macau, Monaco, Maldives, Montserrat, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Turks and Caicos Islands, Aruba, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Chile, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, El Salvador, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Vietnam.
Rare Royal Doulton Antique Seriesware Vase – Persian C D3550. Stunning Vase, Rare Shape. Scene/Title: Parrot in Persian style foliage. Colourway: Rarer white background. Issued: 1912 – 1917 only, the white background being replaced with blue in 1917. Height: 10 1/4 inches (26.0 cm), Width: (widest) 5 1/4 inches (13.3 cm), Depth: 4 inches (10.1 cm), Top Opening: 4 inches (10.1 cm) x 3 3/4 inches (9.5 cm), Base: 3 3/4 inches (9.5 cm) x 3 inches (7.6 cm) approx. Perfect Condition Assured – No chips, cracks, crazing, scratches, restoration or any other kind of damage. Any white areas in my photographs are purely light reflection. Will be sent very safely packaged, as always. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Decorative Pottery & Glassware\Vases”. The seller is “ummagumma88steve” and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Antigua and Barbuda, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Korea, South, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei Darussalam, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Grenada, French Guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Macau, Monaco, Maldives, Montserrat, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Turks and Caicos Islands, Aruba, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Chile, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, El Salvador, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Vietnam.
