South Arabian
Ancient South Arabian Alabaster Statue
Located in London, GB
South Arabian Calcite female figure
3rd Century BC to 1st century A.D.
Calcite Alabaster
height
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Yemeni Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Antique Map of Eastern Turkey, Caucasus, Israel through Iraq and part of Arabia
Located in Langweer, NL
extends south into the Arabian Desert and locates Cyprus, Baghdad, Damascus, Baku, and many more cities in
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 15.95 in W 19.49 in D 0.02 in
Original Antique Map of Abyssinia, Sudan and the Red Sea, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Robert Vaugondy. Covers from Arabia and Egypt south to Mogadishu and includes parts of modern day Sudan
Category
Antique 1740s Maps
Materials
Paper
Antique Bird Print of the Lesser Whitethroat by Sepp & Nozeman, 1789
Located in Langweer, NL
. This small passerine bird is strongly migratory, wintering in Africa just south of the Sahara, Arabia
Category
Antique 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Recent Sales
Sabean Funerary Stone Plaque
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
& Concordance of Pre- Islamic Old-South-Arabian Names…’, (Toronto, 1971), p. 212). The letter-forms may
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Yemeni Antiquities
Materials
Limestone
Oost Indien Wassende-Graade Paskaart
By Johannes van Keulen
Located in La Jolla, CA
secret knowledge extending from South Africa to Saudi Arabia, India, Sri Lanka, Southeast Asia, China
Category
Antique 1690s Dutch Baroque Prints
Materials
Paper
Document Signed by Eleanor Roosevelt, Dated 12th April, 1948
Located in Werkendam, NL
except for eight abstentions: six Soviet Bloc countries as well as South Africa and Saudi Arabia
Category
Vintage 1940s American Historical Memorabilia
Ancient South Arabian Limestone Inscription, 200 BC
Located in London, GB
An ancient South Arabian limestone inscription, dating to the 3rd – 1st century BC.
Cut off by
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Abstract Sculptures
Ancient South Arabian Stone Abstract Pillar Sculpture, 250 BC
Located in London, GB
A striking ancient South Arabian limestone pillar stele, dating to the 3rd – 1st century BC.
The
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Ancient South Arabian Limestone Abstract Female Idol
Located in London, GB
South Arabian inscription on the base retains some of its original pigment.
Sitting at the source of a
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Limestone
Ancient South Arabian Abstract Limestone Pillar Sculpture - 250 BC
Located in London, GB
An ancient South Arabian limestone pillar stele, dating to the 3rd – 1st century BC.
The head
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Abstract Sculptures
Ancient South Arabian Limestone Pillar Stele Sculpture, 3rd Century BC
Located in London, GB
An ancient south Arabian limestone pillar stele, dating to the 3rd–1st century BC.
The head
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Yemeni Folk Art Sculptures
Ancient Arabian Banded Alabaster Bull Sculpture, 50 BC
Located in London, GB
A South Arabian alabaster stele fragment, dating to the 1st century BC-1st century AD.
Carved
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Animal Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster
Qatabanian Inscription
Located in London, GB
and most influential of the ancient South Arabian kingdoms, Qataban derived its immense wealth from
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Antiquities
Materials
Limestone
Ancient South Arabian Abstract Sculpture, 250 BC
Located in London, GB
A striking ancient South Arabian limestone pillar stele, dating to the 3rd-1st century BC.
The
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
Ancient Arabian Limestone Abstract Pillar Sculpture - 300 BC
Located in London, GB
An ancient South Arabian limestone pillar stele, dating to the 3rd – 1st century BC.
The head
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Abstract Sculptures
Small Romanesque Marble Head
Located in Vosselaar, BE
approach to the human face. This reminds us of earlier representations as South east Arabian steles and
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Medieval Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Antique Map of the Turkish Empire by C.T. Lotter, circa 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Caucuses: Georgia, Circassia and Armenia. Extends south to include all of Arabia and the northern tip of
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Abyssinia, Sudan and the Red Sea by Vaugondy, 1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Robert Vaugondy. Covers from Arabia and Egypt south to Mogadishu and includes parts of modern day Sudan
Category
Antique 18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
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Materials
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'Agay, le château et le Sémaphore'. Oil on canvas. Signed.
By Armand Guillaumin
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Signed lower right
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1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
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French 19th Century Gothic Revival Hand Carved, Lacquered, Parcel Giltwood Spire
Located in Firenze, IT
An impressively large and well detailed French late 19th century architectural model of a Gothic inspired transept-spire or church pinnacle.
This Neo Gothic decorative finial is han...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Gothic Revival Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
H 68.12 in W 20.48 in D 20.48 in
Original Antique Map of Arabia and the Red Sea
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Coste d'Arabie (..) - Kaart van de Kust van Arabië (..)'. This is a Dutch version, engraved by J. van Schley, of Bellin's map of Arabia and the Red Se...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This special and important Swiss gold music box is chased and engraved with a set of musical instruments surrounded by elaborate swirls of ornate foliage. Embossed with a delightful ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold
Virgin of Guadalupe
Located in New York, NY
Signed and dated, lower right, Joseph de la Cruz f.t / Año de 88.
Provenance: Private Collection, Santo Stefano d’Aveto (Genoa), ca. 1960–2022.
This monumental canvas is a rare, sig...
Category
Late 18th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
16th Century Map of Saudi Arabia, the Persian Gulf and Red Sea, ca. 1574
Located in Langweer, NL
Ptolemaic map of the Arabian Peninsula based on the 1548 map of Giacomo Gastaldi. It covers nearly all of the peninsula, but does not include the head of the Red Sea. The coastlines ...
Category
Antique 16th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
H 7.1 in W 9.8 in D 0.002 in
Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Letto a baldacchino in ferro battuto con pediera e testiera in legno sagomato per poter essere rivestita di tappezzeria. I montanti in ferro battuto come i piedi presentano delle ins...
Category
Antique Early 1800s Italian Other Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wrought Iron
Amuneal’s Murphy Bed in Silvered Walnut and Warm Brass
By Amuneal
Located in New York, NY
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2010s American Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Brass
Persia, Armenia & Adjacent Regions: A Hand-colored 17th Century Map by De Wit
By Frederick de Wit
Located in Alamo, CA
This colorful and detailed 17th century copperplate map by Frederick De Wit was published in Amsterdam between 1666 and 1690. It depicts the Caspian Sea and portions of the Black, Re...
Category
Late 17th Century Old Masters More Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 23.5 in W 27 in D 1.325 in
Tectonic Bar
Located in London, GB
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Materials
Walnut
Contemporary Art Bed Helioendimio Silver and Gold Leaf by Luigi Ontani
By Luigi Ontani, Mirabili
Located in Pistoia, IT
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Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood
H 72.45 in W 84.65 in D 78.75 in
Modern Girih Treasure Chest Tall Cabinet in Satinwood Marquetry and Sycamore
By LINLEY London
Located in London, GB
Back in October 2016, on one of his many travels to the Persian Gulf in his role as Honorary Chairman of Christie’s Europe Middle East, Russia and India, David Linley’s fascination w...
Category
2010s British Cabinets
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 68.9 in W 26.38 in D 16.93 in
Big Vase, Sign: Muller Freres Luneville, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, liberty
By Muller Frères
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Vase Sign: Muller Freres Luneville
acid worked
Muller Feres
The heart of the company was formed by five brothers (Henri, Desire, Eugene, Pierre, Victor) from a glass making family wh...
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Glass
Materials
Art Glass
H 11.82 in Dm 11.82 in
Architectural Cork Model of an English Church by Cornelius Daniel Ward
Located in Benington, Herts
A Spectacular Masterpiece of Cork Modelling-a Scale Architectural Model of an English Church by Cornelius Daniel Ward of Norwich.
English Circa 1900-1930
Provenance
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Category
Antique Early 1900s English Models and Miniatures
Materials
Cork
H 34.85 in W 37.01 in D 25.99 in
Blue and Violet Tourmaline Crystal Specimen - Paprok, Afghanistan
Located in Edison, NJ
This striking tourmaline crystal has a mesmerizing blue color, a robust size, and sharp form. Upon first glance, the piece appears to have a dark, almost black cap, but when lit, its...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Afghan Natural Specimens
Materials
Tourmaline
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South Arabian For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic south arabian available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, metal and copper, every south arabian was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a south arabian, we have 13 options in-stock, while there are 7 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer south arabian, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each south arabian bearing modern, Art Deco or mid-century modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made south arabian has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Siba Sahabi, REJO design studio and Johannes van Keulen are consistently popular.
How Much is a South Arabian?
Prices for a south arabian start at $221 and top out at $12,500 with the average selling for $1,237.