![Early 20thC Persian 875 Silver Hinged Box Hallmark: From an Ithaca, NY estate collection. High quality, ornately hand tooled Persian solid silver (at least 875 content) hinged box.Likely for tobacco or cigars. Hallmarked in interior of box, near edge.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9231/332480/179392613_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718389543)
Middle Eastern Collectibles
![Early 20thC Persian 875 Silver Hinged Box Hallmark: From an Ithaca, NY estate collection. High quality, ornately hand tooled Persian solid silver (at least 875 content) hinged box.Likely for tobacco or cigars. Hallmarked in interior of box, near edge.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9231/332480/179392613_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718389543)
![Hand Knotted Persian Kashan Rug 13.5x10.3 ft: Title: Hand Knotted Persian Kashan Rug 13.5x10.3 ft Description: Hand Knotted Persian Kashan Rug 13.5x10.3 ft Dimensions:13.5x10.3 ft Circa :1980 Origin :Iran Material:100 % Wool Reserve: $700.00 Ship](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332581/179389998_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142900)
![10' x 14' Orange Fine Quality Persian Kashan Rug 74586: Title: 10' x 14' Orange Fine Quality Persian Kashan Rug 74586 Description: Size in Feet: Width: 10' x Length: 14' Size in Inches: Width: 120 in x Length: 168 in Colors: Orange, Ivory, Multi-Color Weav](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332581/179389301_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142900)
![Handmade vintage Persian Kashan prayer rug 4' x 6.8' (124cm x 209cm) 1970s: Title: Handmade vintage Persian Kashan prayer rug 4' x 6.8' (124cm x 209cm) 1970s Origin: Middle Esast Dimension:4' x 6.8' (124cm x 209cm) Material:wool Year:1970s Description:Handmade vintage Persian](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332581/179390061_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142900)
![Handmade Antique Persian Bakhtiari Rug 7.2' x 13.2' (220cm x 405cm), 1920s: Title: Handmade Antique Persian Bakhtiari Rug 7.2' x 13.2' (220cm x 405cm), 1920s Origin: Middle East Dimension:7.2' x 13.2' (220cm x 405cm) Material:wool Year:1920s Description:Indulge in the beauty](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332581/179389917_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142900)
![10' x 14' OLD Persian Kerman Lavar Rug 1940's #F-6346: Title: 10' x 14' OLD Persian Kerman Lavar Rug 1940's #F-6346 Description: Size in Feet: Width: 9.7 x Length: 14.4 Size in Inches: Width: 115 in x Length: 172 in Rug Type: Area Rug Colors: Ivory, green](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332581/179389306_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142900)
![Luristan spearhead: ITEM: Spearhead MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Bronze Age, Luristan PERIOD: 2nd - 1st millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 162 mm x 22 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private coll](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742546_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Luristan spearhead: ITEM: Spearhead MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Luristan PERIOD: 2nd - 1st millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 212 mm x 25 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection, acqu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742516_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![INCRDIBLE MUSEUM LEVEL WARRIOR HELMET FRENCH STYLE 8 BIRDS GRAPES TENDRIL: Made: Made of heavy iron, hand hammered and hand chisel.Skull: The helmet bears an chiseled engraving of 8 birds fig. with grapes & its tendril. Decorated with finely carved spiraling segments of mean](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5766/331510/178826529_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717136930)
![ARMOUR PERSIAN WARRIOR ARM GUARD PAIR SURFACE LAVISHLY ENGRAVED FLORL & CREEPER DESIGN & SUN FIGS: ARMOUR PAIR PERSIAN ARM GUARDS SUN FIGURES ENGRAVED TREASURE COLLECTION.Province: Persian. The arm guard pair bears hand engraved Sun figures & an elaborate chiseled engraving over its entire surface](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5766/331510/178826495_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717136930)
![ARMOR COLLECTOR CHOICE PERSIAN STYLE WARRIOR HELMET MEDALLIONS ARABIC CALLIGRPHY: Armor Persian warrior helmet. Entire surface carved with medallions carved flower motifs. Made of hand forged steel hand hammered and chisel. Bottom rim and nasal guard has Arabic calligraphy FROM HOL](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5766/331510/178826565_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717136930)
![ARMOR MUSEUM LEVEL PERSIAN WARRIOR SHIELD SNAKE & SUN FIGURE SURFACE CHISELED FLORAL: Province: Persian. . Made: Made of hand forged steel, hand hammered and hand chiseled. Central panel has Sun figure with Rays embossed. Border rim and some part of surface of shield bear an elaborate](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5766/331510/178826544_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717136930)
![ARMOR MUSEUM LEVEL PERSIAN MILITARY WARRIOR HELMET GOLD WORK TRIDENT & ANIMAL FIGSURES: Rare Armor with Trident and gold art work unbelievable art work helmetThe Base is bowl shaped of the kulah Khud helmet but with an additional lower section and sloping front and back visors. These are](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5766/331510/178826448_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717136930)
![ARMOR TURKISH OTTOMAN WARRIOR HELMET ( KULAH KHUD ) & SHIELD ARABIC INSCRIPTION RICHLY CHISELD: Made : Set Hand forged steel , hand hammered and hand chiseled , helmet and shield skull made in one piece Helmet the riveted crown Plate with screw mounted, quadrangular spike, shield also made in on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5766/331510/178826523_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717136930)
![Vintage Middle Eastern Khanjar Dagger: ***DUE TO THIS LOT BEING CLASSED AS A WEAPON IT MUST BE PAID VIA BANK WIRE TRANSFER OR CERTIFIED CHECK.*** Vintage Middle Eastern Khanjar Dagger. Measures approx. 17" long. Please copy and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6247/331432/179025648_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718033865)
![Hand Knotted Persian Turkman Rug 2.6x4.4 ft: Title: Hand Knotted Persian Turkman Rug 2.6x4.4 ft Description: Hand Knotted Persian Turkman Rug 2.6x4.4 ft Dimensions:2.6x4.4 ft Circa :1980 Origin :Iran Material:100 % Wool Reserve: $125.00 Shipping](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332581/179389924_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142900)
![Bougainvillea by Anna Ticho, 1894-1980 (poster) Israel 1970: Vintage poster by Anna Ticho titled Bougainvillea. Measurements: 39 5/8 inches high x 25.75 inches wide x .75 inches projection from the wall. All items are sold as is. The auction house does not warr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3967/329394/178053660_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716172712)
![Cream Classic 3X4 Nain Persian Rug: Title: Cream Classic 3X4 Nain Persian Rug Description: Handmade Persian rug made with vegetable dyes (fine wool pile and cotton foundation), superior knot count, and alluring ancient designs. This Ori](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332581/179389760_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142900)
![Hand Knotted Persian Sarouk Rug 8x5.10 ft: Title: Hand Knotted Persian Sarouk Rug 8x5.10 ft Description: Hand Knotted Persian Sarouk Rug 8x5.10 ft Dimensions:8x5.10 ft Circa :1980 Origin :Iran Material:100 % Wool Reserve: $500.00 Shipping: Dom](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332581/179389349_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142900)
![10' x 14' Eggplant Purple Persian Sarouk Mahal Rug 1279: Title: 10' x 14' Eggplant Purple Persian Sarouk Mahal Rug 1279 Description: Size in Feet: Width: 10' x Length: 14' Size in Inches: Width: 120 in x Length: 168 in Colors: Eggplant Purple, Orange Weave:](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332581/179390002_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142900)
![Traditional Persian Heriz Rugrug no. j2558: Description 1930s Persian Heriz Rug in medium even pile condition Details rug no. j2558 size 3' 8" x 4' 6" (112 x 137 cm) rug type Serapi/Heriz size / category Small,Square](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332581/179389720_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142900)
![Handmade Antique Turkish Anatolian Runner Rug 5.1' x 12', 1930s: Title: Handmade Antique Turkish Anatolian Runner Rug 5.1' x 12', 1930s Origin: Turkey Dimension:5.1' x 12' Material:wool Year:1930s Description:Handmade Antique Turkish Anatolian Runner Rug: Design an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332581/179389652_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142900)
![Handmade Antique Persian Heriz Vagireh Rug 5.9' x 6.1' (181cm x 186cm), 1880s: Title: Handmade Antique Persian Heriz Vagireh Rug 5.9' x 6.1' (181cm x 186cm), 1880s Origin: Middle East Dimension:5.9' x 6.1' (181cm x 186cm) Material:wool Year:1880s Description:Step back in time wi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332581/179389804_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142900)
![STUNNING PERSIAN KASHAN RUG 7'.8"x 12'.1": Title: STUNNING PERSIAN KASHAN RUG 7'.8"x 12'.1" Description: 7'.8".x12'.1" Beautiful Authentic super Persian Kashan rug 100% wool pile ,excellent condition in, Neutral, Ivory , and multi accent color](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332581/179389894_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142900)
News about Middle Eastern Collectibles
![I.M. Chait sale Feb. 21 features items gifted by Middle Eastern ruler](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Chait-Omani-feature.jpg)
I.M. Chait sale Feb. 21 features items gifted by Middle Eastern ruler
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Antique Omani pottery and jewelry from the collection of Louisa Montague, a former tourism director, and gifted by Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qassimi, ruler of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, will be sold to the highest bidders at an I.M. Chait Gallery auction Feb. 21.
![Jacob Epstein bust of Lucien Freud headlines Sworders Oct. 17](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/162152602_1_x.webp)
Jacob Epstein bust of Lucien Freud headlines Sworders Oct. 17
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![Collection of renowned interior designer Robert Kime to sell at Dreweatts this fall](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Mirror-1.jpg)
Collection of renowned interior designer Robert Kime to sell at Dreweatts this fall
NEWBURY, U.K. – Dreweatts Donnington Priory will auction the personal collection of Robert Kime (1946-2022), the man known across the world as a titan of design and a polymath who was dubbed the ‘great assembler’ of beautiful things. Kime’s unique eye and aesthetic sensibility led him to become a leading interior design figure. The culmination of his […]
![House party: Don Baum creation was among outsider highlights at Potter & Potter sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/263-1.jpg)
House party: Don Baum creation was among outsider highlights at Potter & Potter sale
CHICAGO – Potter & Potter Auctions‘ Outsider, Folk, and Fine Art Sale, which took place on June 28, totaled nearly $271,000. The sale offered 570 category-spanning lots and was the debut auction for Aron Packer, the company’s new director and specialist of its Fine & Outsider Art division. Absentee and Internet live bidding was facilitated through LiveAuctioneers.