The sole known astrolabe of an important Iranian instrument maker, Muhammad Husayn ibn Muhammad Bâqir al-Yazdî, dated 1057 H [= 1647/48] Catalogue Note This is...
Divination Bowl with Inscriptions and Zodiac Signs, mid-16th century, brass alloy (brass), engraved with repoussé center. Iranian metal bowls have a variety of shapes, decoration...
A very fine and rare Sultanate cast brass magic bowl inscribed with Ayat al Kursi, Asma’ al-Husna and Sura Ya Sin and Abjad (Quranic verses...
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- August 20, 2024
A large Timurid cast brass talismanic bowl of shallow rounded form with a raised central omphalos engraved with 16 leaves rosette floral deigns underside full...
A Highly important Royal Bronze Magic Bowl Egypt or Syria Old circa 13th -14th century shallow rounded form engraved to the interior with talismanic diagrams...
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- May 31, 2024
Whilst this little astrolabe is unsigned, the quality and style of its execution and engraving suggest that it was made by ‘Abd al-A’imma, the most...