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Place of Origin: Central Asian
Lapis Lazuli Horse Knight
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful hand carved horse bust in grade AAA natural lapis lazuli. The horse with robust neck and windswept mane, mouth slightly open and large alert eyes. Lapis of beautiful coba...
Category
20th Century Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Museum-Quality, Fully Assembled Replica of H.M.S. Sovereign of the Seas
Located in Eindhoven, NL
This is museum-quality, fully assembled replica of H.M.S. Sovereign of the Seas, a first-rate ship in the British Royal Navy for more than 50 years in the 1600s.
Master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings or original plans meticulously handcraft these highly detailed wood models from scratch. They are built to scale with high-grade wood such as: western red cedar, and mahogany. They are 100% hand built individually using plank-on-frame construction method and are similar to the building of actual ships. Each model requires hundreds of hours to finish and must go through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop.
This magnificent Sovereign of the Seas model...
Category
2010s Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mahogany
Central Asian Gong on Carved, Painted and Gilt Stand
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A deep circular hammered bronze gong with center boss, suspended from a carved, painted and silver gilt stand. The stand with scrolled openwork decorated crest with center monstrous ...
Category
20th Century Tibetan Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Afghan Pictorial Map Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Afghan Pictorial map rug from the mid-20th century.
Measures: 3' 0" x 4' 10"
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wool
Museum-Quality, Fully Assembled Replica of Royal louis
Located in Eindhoven, NL
This is museum-quality, fully assembled replica of Royal louis
Master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings or original plans meticulously h...
Category
2010s Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mahogany
Freestanding Vibrant Blue Lapis Lazuli
Located in London, GB
About Us
Since 1986 we have been sourcing the most unique fossils and minerals from around the world and through this company we have been supplying leading interior designers and collectors with some of earth’s most breathtaking examples of natural history that have formed over the past 450 million years.
Having amassed a world-class collection of breathtaking specimens aimed at the interiors...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
19th Century Afghan Silver Shabbat Oil Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Silver Sabbath oil lamp, Afghanistan, late 19th century.
Featuring a rimmed bowl elevated on a paneled stem, with larger drip pan below, resting on three feet. Extended piece of han...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Turkaman Tribal Silver Jewelry Choker
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Tribal jewelry vintage chocker , leather strap with colorful glass beads . the main object artistically hand made from silver and brass with one piece of glass embedded in the cent...
Category
19th Century Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver, Brass
Vintage Postcards from the A.S. Pushkin Government Museum of Art, 1J01
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Step into a bygone era with our collection of vintage postcards from the USSR. Transport yourself to the cultural haven of the A.S. Pushkin Government Museum of Art with these remark...
Category
1980s Vintage Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
A Woman's Cloak, Uzbekistan, Late 19th century
Located in New York, NY
A Luxurious Woman's Cloak made in Uzbekistan in the Late 19th century
This garment, known as a chyrpy or faranji, is a traditional overgarment worn in public by women in Central Asi...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cotton, Silk
A Matzah Roller and Perforator, Bukhara , Uzbekistan early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A Matzah Roller and Perforator from Bukhara , Uzbekistan used in the early 20th Century.
Matzah perforator is hand-carved from one solid piece of wood and has numerous steel nails ...
Category
Early 20th Century Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
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Large Chess Set Gemstone Lapis Serpentine 15.5"
Located in Somis, CA
This large, one of a kind gemstone chess set is a stunning testament to traditional craftsmanship and unparalleled artistry. At its heart lies a magnificent lapis lazuli chessboard w...
Category
2010s Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Carrara Marble, Serpentine
Vibrant Antique Red Leatherbound Book Collection
Located in Brønshøj, DK
Transform Your Space with the Bold Elegance of Antique Red Leatherbound Books.
Immerse your surroundings in the unmatched sophistication of our antique decorative books—all meticulo...
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Early 20th Century Victorian Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
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Lapis Lazuli Specimen
Located in New York, NY
Beautifully polished lapis lazuli mineral specimen from Afghanistan. This semi-precious stone has been prized since antiquity due to its intense, beautiful blue coloring and golden speckles. It was also used in the fine arts, in a crushed powder form, as a component of artist's pigments and, as such, was the most expensive pigment during the Renaissance period. Lapis Lazuli Specimen...
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21st Century and Contemporary Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
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Lapis Lazuli
The Museum of Lost Art by Noah Charney
Located in New York, NY
True tales of lost art, built around case studies of famous works, their creators, and stories of disappearance and recovery
From the bestselling author of...
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21st Century and Contemporary Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Antique Asian Silver Plate Engraved Expanding Tea Trivet Decorative Stand
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Hand engraved expanding tea trivet with unique design and exuding finesse. May be used as a decorative screen, plaque or objet d'art, circa 1900-1910.
Category
Early 1900s Anglo-Japanese Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver Plate
Chess Set Gemstone Lapis Lazuli and Marble 8"
Located in Somis, CA
An elegant gemstone lapis and marble chess set, demonstrating traditional craftsmanship and wonderful artistry. The chessboard of solid marble base, showcases a classic design with h...
Category
2010s Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Carrara Marble, Serpentine
1930s Austrian Horse Toy
By Craft and Folk Art Museum
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Beautiful 1930s Austrian horse toy. Wonderful patina.
Category
1920s Folk Art Vintage Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bentwood
Lapis Lazuli Balls
Located in New York, NY
Group of two beautiful Lapis Lazuli balls with brass bases.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Decorative Mounted Lapis Lazuli Section
Located in London, GB
A gorgeous slab of vibrant lapis lazuli. Lapis lazuli inclides lazurite (intense
blue), calcite (white veins) and pyrite (gold flecks). Prized since ancient
times, this is a wonder...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Large Museum Quality 1700s Dutch Demijohn Bottle
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Beautiful Dutch Demijohn. Hand blown bottle; with naval battle scene. Portrait of dutch admiral martin tromp, "The bravest and most skillful enemy t...
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Mid-18th Century Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Blown Glass
Model of a Royal Carriage
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Model of a Royal Carriage, realistically detailed with a carved wood and gilt decorated coach with one working door. Resting on a metal suspension under...
Category
Early 20th Century Late Victorian Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Bronze Gong Mounted on Custom Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A bronze gong from mounted on a black custom base. This circular bronze gong is tied through a rope to a black metal arm resting on a rectangular wooden base. Boasting a nicely weath...
Category
19th Century Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze, Metal
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Piece of Blue Azure Lapis Lazuli
Located in London, GB
This remarkable piece is a polished Lapis Lazuli slab, displaying an intense, deep blue color that is both rich and captivating. Originating from the mineral-rich regions of Afghanis...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Large Piece of Blue Azure Lapis Lazuli
Located in London, GB
An almost perfect section of intense lapis lazuli. Most lapis sections have
multiple white calcite veins within the rock, whereas the present piece is
an extraordinarily pure block w...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Reeves Necked Pheasant
Located in New York, NY
a majestic avian marvel hailing from the verdant forests of central and western China. Distinguished by its exquisite plumage, this enchanting bird captivates with a regal aura and c...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Feathers
Large Perfect Piece of Blue Azure Lapis Lazuli
Located in London, GB
An almost perfect section of intense lapis lazuli. Most lapis sections have
multiple white calcite veins within the rock, whereas the present piece is
an extraordinarily pure block...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Rare Antique Central Asian Faceted Silver Gilt Turquoise Necklace Jewelry Gifts
Located in London, GB
A wonderful very rare Central Asian necklace of multi faceted silver and gold gilt beads with small turquoise pieces in each faceted section, beautiful antique beads dating from 17/1...
Category
Early 17th Century Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold, Silver
H 29.93 in W 0.6 in D 0.6 in
Early to Mid-20th Century Turkoman Silver Necklace, Central Asia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early to Mid-20th Century Turkoman Silver necklace, Central Asia
A beautiful heart-shaped pendant with filigree design on the surface and a center t...
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Early 20th Century Tribal Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Antique 19th Century Silver Tekke Turkmen Carnelian Cuff Bracelet
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful Tekke/Turkmen cuff/armlet armlet, known as bilezik, is decorated with four rows of table-cut semi-precious Carnelians. The cuff is for a small boned person (internal diamet...
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1850s Islamic Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Carnelian, Gold Plate, Silver
19th-Early 20th Century Coral Wedding Necklace, Tajikistan, Central Asia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
19th-early 20th century coral and silver wedding necklace, Tajikistan, Central Asia
A rare and beautiful wedding necklace from the Tajiks of the Re...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Coral, Silver
Middle East The Cradle of Civilization Revealed by Stephen Bourke Hardcover
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Middle East: The Cradle Of Civilization Revealed
by Stephen Bourke, Maree Browne.
Here is an authoritative, detailed and accessible view of the history and peoples' of the anci...
Category
20th Century Moorish Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Very Large Lapis Lazuli Mineral Specimen
Located in New York, NY
Very large polished lapis lazuli mineral specimen from Afghanistan, free standing and weighing 42 lbs. This semi-precious stone has been prized since antiquity due to its intense, be...
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Late 20th Century Organic Modern Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Antique Carved Wood Folk Art Decorative Sculpture Statue Man on Ebonised Plinth
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A wonderful ancient carved wooden fragment depicting a seated man with the most amazing patina – carefully mounted on a later ebonised wooden plinth.
Standing 69cm tall, the base 17...
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19th Century Folk Art Antique Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
H 27.17 in W 6.89 in D 6.89 in
Two Silver Nomadic Kuchi Headgear
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted in Kashmir by the nomadic Kuchi tribe of Central Asia. The large silver triangular-shaped pendant is a traditional motif in Kashmir. The upper portion has the traditional...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Central Asian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Enamel
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