Persian Illuminated Miniature with Three Hunters on Horseback in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
The present illuminated folio page contains a fine miniature depicting three figures hunting while on horseback, an image meant to accompany a historic epic.
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Four Figures Playing Polo in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
The present illuminated folio page contains a fine miniature depicting four figures playing polo.
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
Persian Illuminated Manuscript Miniature Painting
Located in Savannah, GA
Offered is an antique Persian miniature in vivid colors and decorative gold depicting a hunt of gazelles with bow and arrow. There is a manuscript visible on the verso. Sight 8 ½ by...
Gold Leaf
$59,707Sale Price|20% Off
Miniature illuminated manuscript on vellum with 12 full-page miniatures
By Francois-Jacques Boeri
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
Calendar in dark brown and red. 4 small miniatures measuring four lines depicting three of the evangelists and their symbols, and the Virgin, touched in gold, some in arched frames, ...
Leather
Indian Pahari Miniature Painting 'Birth of Krishna'
Located in Greenwich, CT
Indian illuminated Gouache Miniature Painting , attr. to Pahari School ( 18th century) , titled "Birth of Krishna and other miraculous events" Folio from a Bhagavata Purana series. ...
Gold Leaf
FABLES OF AESOP & Caxton's AESOP – OFFICINA BODONI, with hand-colored plates
Located in Middletown, NY
The illustrations are beautifully carved and hand-colored with a rich scale of colors and shadings that remind us of illuminated miniatures. The Latin text comes from the Giovanni A...
Gold Leaf
Rare Viennese Alabaster & Lithophane Mosaic Pendant, c. 1900
Located in Hannover, DE
Each lithophane acts as a miniature illuminated artwork, transforming the lamp into an object of continual discovery.
Alabaster, Brass, Iron, Lead
Arts d’Orient et de l’Islam Auction Catalogue Artcurial Xavier Guerrand-Hermès
By Artcurial
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Particularly renowned for its depth and quality, the collection is centered around two of the most celebrated forms of Islamic artistic expression: Illuminated manuscripts, calligra...
Paper
FISCHEL. Modes and Manners of the Nineteenth Century. IN COSWAY BINDINGS !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Currie (Caroline Billin Curry, 1849-1940), a British book illuminator known for her miniature portraits on book covers and fore-edge paintings.
Leather
Matteo Thun "Chicago Tribune" Stillight Floor Lamp for Bieffeplast, 1985
By Bieffeplast, Andrea Lera, Matteo Thun
Located in Brescia, Brescia
Rather than simply illuminating a room, the lamp behaves like a miniature illuminated building, becoming an architectural presence within the interior.
Metal
Gilt Gold & Sterling Silver Beautiful Esther Megillah spectacular Judaica piece
Located in Jerusalem, IL
The magnificent vessel has a locking tab that when pulled, reveals a nearly 152 cm parchment colorfully illustrated consisting of 20 hand-screened illuminated panels of miniature scr...
Silver
Kandahar Acrylic Mixed Media Painting, Abstract, Circa 1970, Signed
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Other influences on Dehn's art came from ancient and traditional arts of various cultures throughout the world, including Persian miniatures, illuminated manuscripts, Dutch still lif...
Acrylic
Persephone Oil on Canvas, American Modern, Signed, 1952, 20x16 in
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Other influences on Dehn's art came from ancient and traditional arts of various cultures throughout the world, including Persian miniatures, illuminated manuscripts, Dutch still lif...
Acrylic
Melchisedek (?) and two Levites in an initial - Bolognese Illuminator of c. 1290 (Workshop of the Gerona Mas
By Miniature
Located in New York, NY
When two further initials surfaced, the miniatures were considered works by the Gerona Master and by the Master of 1285.
Four Martyr Saints in a Historiated Initial - Bolognese Illuminator close to the Master of Santa Maria Madd
By Miniature
Located in New York, NY
This leaf, depicting four standing martyr saints, comes from a Gradual, where it introduced the Introit to the Mass for Several Holy Martyrs with the text Intret in conspectu tuo dom...
Unavailable
H 12.41 in W 10.04 in D 0.79 in
18th Century Moghul Miniature painting Illuminated Manuscript Ottoman Sultan
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Presenting a captivating 18th Century Moghul Miniature, a page from an illuminated manuscript depicting an Ottoman Sultan adorned in a white turban and a red cloak, set against a gol...
Paint, Paper
Large Green Shield
Located in Houston, TX
Her paintings stem from a visual vocabulary as varied as illuminated manuscripts, Indian and Islamic miniatures, textiles, and visionary art.
Muslin, Gouache, Wood Panel
Burning Candle (Broken Order)
By Andrew Schoultz
Located in San Francisco, CA
Borders of concentric lines frame these works, representing containment and control while also referring to the margins of Persian miniature paintings and illuminated manuscripts or ...
Acrylic, Canvas, Wood Panel
Persian Illuminated Miniature Gouache on Paper
Located in Astoria, NY
Persian Illuminated Miniature Gouache on Paper, depicting ceremonial feast with Krishna, giltwood frame.
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Persian Illuminated Miniature Gouache on Paper
Located in Astoria, NY
Persian Illuminated Miniature Gouache on Paper, depicting ceremony with Krishna in the garden, giltwood frame.
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
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H 3.75 in W 5.1 in D 0.1 in
Medieval Illuminated Manuscript and Miniature Painting from the Book of Hours
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Exquisite illuminated manuscript and portrait miniature from a 15th century Dutch Book of Hours.
A Persian Tabriz Rug
Located in New York, NY
Under the benign patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work...
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Handmade Persian Rug in Floral Soft, Beige and Taupe
Located in Port Washington, NY
Under the benign patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work...
Wool
Antique Tabriz Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug in Terracotta, Light Blue and Taupe
Located in Port Washington, NY
Under the benign patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work...
Wool
Sold
W 108 in L 153 in
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Brown, Terracotta
Located in Port Washington, NY
Under the benign patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work...
Wool
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Floral Soft, Beige Light and Taupe
Located in Port Washington, NY
Under the benign patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work...
Wool
Antique Tabriz Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug in Terracotta, Light Blue and Taupe
Located in Port Washington, NY
Under the benign patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work...
Wool
Vintage Persian Silk Judaica Tabriz Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug, Red, Ivory, Gold
Located in Port Washington, NY
Under the benign patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work...
Silk
Sold
H 11.13 in W 8.38 in D 1 in
SYMONDS. Wine, Women, and Song. LIMITED TO 50 COPIES IN A FINE COSWAY BINDING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Currie (Caroline Billin Curry, 1849-1940), a British book illuminator known for her miniature portraits on book covers and fore-edge paintings.
Leather
Fine Antique Silk Tabriz Rug 4x6
Located in Port Washington, NY
Under the benign patronage of Shah Abbas, artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work in the Safavid style.
A Persian Tabriz Rug
Located in New York, NY
Under the benign patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work...
Antique Persian Tabriz Rug
Located in New York, NY
Under the benign patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work...
Wool
19th Century Persian Illuminated Miniature Painting of War Scenery
Located in Delray Beach, FL
This folio page contains a fine miniature painting on paper of four warriors riding on horses in a battlefield. Persian text And writing in the front appear an bottom and a full page...
Glass, Wood, Paper
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H 18.63 in W 14 in
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Two Figures Hunting in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
The techniques are broadly comparable to the Western and Byzantine traditions of miniatures in illuminated manuscripts. Although there is an equally well-established Persian traditio...
Gold Leaf
Sold
H 18 in W 14 in
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Three Figures Playing Polo in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
The present illuminated folio page contains a fine miniature depicting three figures playing polo.
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
Sold
H 18.88 in W 15.25 in
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Six Figures Playing Polo in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
The present illuminated folio page contains a miniature depicting six figures playing polo.
Ink, Tempera
Original Antique Print of a 13th Century Illumination, circa 1900
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful print of a 13th century illuminated miniature initial from a psalter Chromolithograph Published circa 1900 Unframed.
Paper
Vintage Scan Globe A/S Illuminated Lighted Globe on Stand, Denmark
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage scan globe A/S 16" Illuminated lighted globe on stand, Denmark. Item features cherry wood base, rolling casters, fiberglass 16" diameter lighted globe, original label. late 2...
Plastic, Wood
Illuminated Persian Manuscript Miniature with Shahnameh Scene
Located in Astoria, NY
Illuminated framed Persian hand painted manuscript miniature depicting a scene from the epic poem of the Shahnameh, the Book of Kings, with a young man eavesdropping on two men sitti...
Paper
Original Antique Print of a Lord Nelson Portrait Miniature, circa 1900
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
A wonderful print of A Nelson portrait miniature Amazing illuminated gold Chromolithograph Published by Connoisseur, circa 1900 Unframed.
Paper
Sold
H 8.08 in W 5.6 in D 0.08 in
Ancient Persian Miniature: The Beauty of Youth - Probably 18/19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Originally, Persian miniatures were commissioned as book illustrations for Persian illuminated manuscripts.
Ink
Sold
Psalter Leaf with Historiated Initial (Bishop and King David) - Anonymous Artist
By Miniature
Located in New York, NY
The present leaf shares physical features with the Blackburn-Cleveland leaves; it is written with 20 lines per page, in a dark black and backward slanting angular script, displays de...
Candle Prism
By Andrew Schoultz
Located in San Francisco, CA
Borders of concentric lines frame these works, representing containment and control while also referring to the margins of Persian miniature paintings and illuminated manuscripts or ...
Acrylic, Linen, Panel
Mughal Print in Gilt Frame, Rajasthan Style, Mid-20th Century
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Mughal print after a 16th century Indian hand painting in wood gilt frame. Indian Mughal School, illuminated India Rajasthan Indian Mughal School, illuminated print, well framed. Fa...
Paper
Framed Antique Indo Persian Illustrated Manuscript
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Culturally significant 18th Century Indo Persian manuscript hand painted in gouache depicting historical events. Presented under glass in a parcel gilt frame.
Paint
Illuminated psalter Psalm 31 manuscript
Located in London, GB
To see more, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller." Illuminated psalter - Psalm 31 Illuminated manuscript on vellum 15 x 11 (sheet)...
Ink, Vellum
$3,950
H 19.75 in W 15.875 in
"Three Men with Horse & Building, " Tempera Page by Persian artist
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Three Men with Horse & Building" is an original tempera painting by an unknown Persian artist from the late 19th century. It features a number of figures in a simplified, flatte...
Tempera
$3,950
H 19.625 in W 16 in
"Three Riders, Two Trees, " Tempera on Paper by Unknown Persian Artist
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Three Riders, Two Trees" is an original tempera painting by an unknown Persian artist. it features three royal figures on three horses riding through a mostly barren landscape. Ther...
Paper, Tempera
Persian Hunting Manuscript Handmade Painting Miniature Art
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Frame 13x10.75 (unframed) Size: 7.5 in. X 9.25 in. (19 cms X 28 cms) Persian miniature painting in opaque watercolors with Persian writing, referring to a book and page 355. Depic...
Mosaic
$4,052
H 42.33 in W 32.49 in D 0.99 in
Pair of Collectable Antique Persian Hand Painted Oriental Scenes on Silk Framed
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of circa 1880-1900 Persian hand painted silk wall hangings depicting oriental scenes. A very good looking and decorative pair,...
Silk, Paint
$29,853Sale Price|20% Off
H 13 in W 10.63 in D 4.34 in
Hand-colored 16th century copy of the famous Moerentorf Bible
By Henry Moret
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
Publisher: Daniel Vervliet and Hendrik Swingen for Jan I Moretus & Jan I van Keerberghen Place / Date: Antwerp, 1599 Biblia sacra. Dat is de geheele heylighe schrifture...
Wood, Paper
Late 18th Century Moghul Painting of the Emperor Shah Jahan
Located in Hudson, NY
This very detailed miniature work designed to be set into an album of works for private viewing is of the Great Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan and was painted in about 1780. Born into the...
Paper
Framed Late 15th Century Illuminated Book of Hours Manuscript
Located in Chireno, TX
Framed late 15th century illuminated Book of Hours manuscript circa 1500, France. Gouache, ink gold wash and gold burnishing on vellum. Framed within large decorative matt. In very g...
Gold Leaf
Islamic Illuminated Manuscript Pages
Located in Hudson, NY
This pair of manuscript pages are 18th century and are done it water colour and gauche. The images are of people in landscapes and the colors are still quite fresh and pleasing. The ...
Paper
$1,450
H 26 in W 19.5 in D 0.05 in
Mughal Court Scene on Silk After a 19th Century Indo-Persian Palace Painting
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand-Painted Mughal Court Scene on Silk, After 19th Century Indo-Persian Palace Painting. Not framed Exquisite Indian Mughal School painting on silk, inspired by a 19th-century Indo-...
Textile, Silk
$2,750
H 10 in W 14 in D 1 in
Indian Miniature Portrait Maharaja Dip Singh of Kaparan Hunting Boar, Bundi 1800
Located in Greenwich, CT
Antique Mughal Miniature Painting of Maharaja Dip Singh of Kaparan (Kapren) in a detailed Hunting Boar scene- ink, opaque watercolor on paper. Bundi, ca. 1775 A comparable pai...
Watercolor, Gouache, Pigment
$425
H 21.63 in W 15.38 in
16th century Choir book page, Lent service, translated, Illuminated Manuscript
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Anonymous 16th Centery Italian Leaf from a Gradual: Communion for Saturday of the Third Week of Lent and Introit for the Fourth Sunday of Lent (“Laetare Ierusalem”) Ink, red and blue...
Pigment
$450
H 21.75 in W 15.25 in
Illuminated Manuscript, 1575-1600, Northern Italy, Sexagesima and Quinquagesima
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Spanish Illuminated Gradual Leaf: Sexagesima and Quinquagesima Sundays Italy, probably Northern Italy Late sixteenth century, circa 1575–1600 Latin manuscript on parchment; Gothic ro...
Ink
18th Century Rare European Leather Vellum Book with Exquisite Patina
Located in Wainscott, NY
18th Century Rare European Leather book found in Germany. This book has aged beautifully with exquisite patina. Vellum (derived from the Latin word vitulinum meaning "made from c...
Leather, Paper
Egg style Faberge Blue Enamel Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Large egg on smooth tripod with 8-day mechanical skeletal Swiss movement with alarm, in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guilloché with Russian E...
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Handpainted Wedding Chest, Hungary, 1843
Located in New York, NY
Antique Handpainted Wedding Chest, Hungary, 1843. This exquisite chest exhibits splendid hand-painted floral motifs executed in pretty reds, blues, and yellows cast against a dark ...
Pine, Paint
$740Sale Price|20% Off
H 14.75 in W 11.25 in D 1 in
Antique Indian Mughal Painting of a Couple in Erotic Embrace, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here is a gouache and gold miniature painting on paper of an amorous couple on a veranda set against a mountain and lake background. The male dressed in a princely attire is ...
Paper
$79 / item
H 7.5 in W 4.5 in D 5 in
Handcrafted Amethyst Gem Tree Sculpture on Cluster Base, Brazil, 7.5"
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite handcrafted Amethyst gem tree brings harmony, beauty, and a touch of natural elegance to any space. Each “branch” is adorned with rich purple polished Amethyst crystal...
Amethyst, Metal
Trio Lapis Lazuli Parrots on Quartz Base
Located in Houston, TX
Trio of hand-carved Lapis Lazuli parrots with rock quartz specimen on marble base.
Lapis Lazuli, Quartz
Majolica Violet Cache Pot Delphin Massier circa 1890
By Delphin Massier
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica Purple flower Violet Cache Pot signed Delphin Massier Circa 1890.
Ceramic
$800
H 9.14 in W 5.24 in
Mughal School, 18th century – Emperor Jahangir in his harem in flagrante delicto
Located in Middletown, NY
An illuminated page from a book likely in reference to palace life during Emperor Jahangir's reign over the Mughal Empire. Circa 1750. Gouache and ink with gold heightening on cre...
Gold
Pair of 19th Century 'Sevres' Classical Vases
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality pair of 19th century lidded 'Sevres' porcelain lidded vases. Each having wonderful gilded ormolu mounts. Classical hand-painted scenes set on a Turquoise back gro...
Ormolu
$51,327 / set
H 8.47 in W 5.91 in D 0.4 in
Pair of Red, Black and Gold Indian Album Pages, Deccan, Bijapur or Golconda, C
Located in London, GB
These Indian miniature paintings showcases an elegantly dressed Indian man and a lady, the lady elegantly dressed in a traditional sari and adorned with intricate jewellery, the man ...
Paint
$800
H 8.27 in W 6.3 in
Mughal School, 18th century – Emperor Jahangir in his harem in flagrante delicto
Located in Middletown, NY
Emperor Jahangir in his harem surrounded by lotus blossoms; symbols of paradise itself. Circa 1690. Gouache and ink with gold heightening on cream laid paper, 8 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches (...
Gold
$55,114
H 76.78 in W 43.31 in D 21.66 in
Modern Penedo Marble Display Cabinet, Calacatta Bianco. Handmade by Greenapple
By Greenapple, Rute Martins
Located in Lisboa, PT
Mid-Century Modern Penedo Marble Display Cabinet, Hand-Crafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple The Penedo marble display cabinet captures the enduring beauty of nature’s landsca...
Onyx, Marble, Carrara Marble, Statuary Marble, Brass
Mughal School, 18th century Emperor Jahangir taking tea in his harem
Located in Middletown, NY
An illuminated page from a book likely in reference to palace life during Emperor Jahangir's reign over the Mughal Empire. circa 1750. Gouache and ink with heightening in gold on li...
Gold
$39,500
H 73 in W 43 in D 20 in
Large Antique English Chinoiserie Style Black Lacquer and Gilt Cabinet on Stand
Located in New York, NY
An impressive and richly adorned antique English chinoiserie style black lacquer and gilt bronze-mounted cabinet on stand. Inspired by the Georgian and Victorian fascination with Eas...
Gold Leaf
English Regency Harp by Lyon & Healy, Satinwood & Brass Art Deco
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency style satinwood and gilt trim harp having brass forty-six string, double action 7-pedal function with fluted columnar support surmounted by a crown finial, over a sym...
Brass
Iris C185 Candleholder by Casarialto
By Casarialto
Located in Milan, IT
A superb design masterfully handcrafted of mouth-blown glass, this candle holder is created in co-creation with Summerill and Bishop London. From the sketch of Summerill and Bishop L...
Glass
19th Century Egyptian Canopic Jar
Located in Madrid, ES
Discover a fascinating piece of history with this exquisite 19th-century Egyptian canopic jar, expertly crafted from glazed faience. This unique artifact not only showcases the artis...
Faience