Islamic Calligraphic Gemstone Group

14th-20th century AD. A mixed group of inscribed gemstones comprising: jasper with four lines of calligraphic text; rock crystal with text to the flat face; amethyst with text and chamfered edges; car

20th century A.D. A group of two silver pendants, each set with a calligraphic gemstone bearing a different design: the red glass stone engraved with the lion and sun of Persia; the green chrysoprase

19th-20th century AD. A gold finger ring comprising a gusseted hoop, squarer bezel with granule detailing to the chamfered underside, inset onyx cloison with four bands of dense calligraphic text; sta

20th century AD. A large silver-coloured metal ring with facetted hoop, expanding at the shoulders to an octagonal bezel set with green tourmaline stone bearing calligraphic script, scalloped flutes a

20th century AD. A large silver-coloured metal ring with rectangular-section hoop, tear-shaped and twin-armed openwork shoulders, octagonal bezel set with green tourmaline calligraphic gemstone with t

20th century AD. A large silver-coloured metal ring with D-section hoop, flared fluted shoulders, deep geometric shapes around, set with oval-shaped chalcedony gemstone engraved with calligraphic insc

17th-18th century AD. A group of three intaglios comprising: a domed black glass intaglio in setting with applied white crescent and star; an ellipsoid agate intaglio with slightly convex upper face;

19th-20th century AD. A mixed group of seal rings comprising: a D-section hoop with expanding openwork shoulders, ropework border to the bezel, inset carnelian cloison with two lines of script; a D-se

A group of 5 Islamic illustrated books, four of them illustrating calligraphic styles and another a reference work on Persian/Achaemenid coinage. The first four well-preserved with lovely illustration

c.1580-1620 AD. A set of four vellum manuscript pages illustrating scenes from an epic tale, each with a panel of calligraphic text and a hand-painted scene: kneeling figure with swaddled child and ap

19th-20th century AD. A mixed group of iron building talismanic nails to ward off evil eye, square in section and pierced, each with calligraphic Koranic verses to ward off evil spirits to each face.

An undated archaistic group of bronze items including two Chinese style disc mirrors, an openwork plaque with monkeys to the rim, a padlock with key. two discs with calligraphic text, a tripod vessel

19th-20th century AD. A mixed group of iron talismanic holding nails, square in section and pierced, each with calligraphic Koranic verses to ward off evil spirits to each face. 353 grams total, 13cm

19th-20th century AD. A mixed group of iron talismanic holding nails to ward off the evil eye, square in section and pierced, each with calligraphic Koranic verses to ward off evil spirits to each fac

19th century AD. A mixed group of iron pins, square in section and pierced, each with calligraphic text to the faces. 353 grams total, 13cm (5 1/4"). From an old London collection, formed in the 1980s

An undated archaistic group of carved stone items comprising: a rectangular plaque with reserved calligraphic script; a stamp with reserved text, peg handle; a boat-shaped vessel with rabbit-head fini

19th-20th century AD. A mixed group comprising: a brass seal matrix with openwork handle; a brass seal box with hinged panel, low-relief image of a mosque and calligraphic text; a silver-coloured meta

Late 19th-20th century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a lid with loop handle and bird; a trivet; a plaque with calligraphic text; a miniature Chinese mirror; a prayer-scroll holder with repouss�

20th century AD. A mixed group comprising: a rectangular bronze belt fastener with loop and stud to the reverse, reserved floral tracery; a shallow bronze dish with reserved calligraphic text; a bronz

(4) PIECE GOLD & GEMSTONE GROUP, MOST 18K featuring citrine, garnet, amethyst and topaz stones, 18K includes an Arte d’Oro pendant (Arezzo), 2.5in., with velour case, a cable link bracelet with 5 ge

including an 18K (14x11mm) peridot ring accented with 7 tapered baguettes to the shoulders (one baguette missing), size 4.5, 9.5gms., and a 14K amethyst bee pin accented with ruby eyes (one antennae b

A tinned Islamic calligraphic round box with writings around exterior of box. Stylistic patterns and motif designs are engraved on surface of lid and on body. 17th century. 2 in. H x 3 1/4 in. W

A LARGE ISLAMIC CALLIGRAPHIC BRONZE BOWL - the body carved with calligraphy and floral motif, 24cm

Late 20th century AD. A gold ellipsoid pendant with chamfered rim and scrolls to the claws, reverse with scrolls on a textured field, obverse with inset carnelian cloison, bands of finely carved Nasta