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A leaf from a manuscript of the Qur'an written in kufic script on vellum Near East or North Africa, 9th Century or earlierArabic manuscript on vel...

An illuminated sura heading and a single line from a large Ilkhanid manuscript of the Qur'an Iraq, early 14th CenturyArabic manuscript on cream pa...

An illustrated leaf from a dispersed manuscript of the Shahnama, depicting Gudarz and Tus planning the night attack Injuid Shiraz, mid-14th Centur...

TWO THANGKAS DEPICTING AMITABHA AND SHADAKSHARI LOKESHVARA Tibet, 20th century Each distemper on cloth; framed and glazed. 16 1/4 x 14 3/4in; 24 5...

An illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting a prince with courtiers Persia, Shiraz, circa 1450gouache and gold on pape...

A THANGKA OF AMITAYUS Nepal, 20th century Distemper on cloth. Image: 29 5/8 x 19 1/8in For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.co...

Zeinab El Sagini (Egypt, born 1930)The Water Carriers woodcut, framedsigned 'Zeinab El Sagini' and dated '1964' (lower right), executed in 196450 ...

DEHUA SEATED FIGURE OF BUDDHA China, 20th century With the impressed seal He Chaozong and a double gourd Dehua mark on back, ht. 14 1/2 in. Footno...

An illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Rustam killing the white elephant Persia, Shiraz, circa 1450gouache and go...

An illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Manuchehr lifting Tur from his horse and hurling him to the ground Persia,...

TWO MANDALAS DEPICTING THE EIGHT AUSPICIOUS SYMBOLS Tibet, 19th/20th century Each distemper on cloth; framed and glazed. Image diameter: 14 3/4in ...

An illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Sohrab slain by Rustam Persia, Shiraz, Aq-Qoyunlu period, circa 1480-90Per...

A THANGKA OF SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA Nepal, 21st century Distemper on cloth. Image: 19 1/2 x 14 7/8in For further information on this lot please visit ...

An illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama depicting Yazdgerd being killed by the horse at the fountain of Su Persia, Shiraz, Aq...

A Vivien Leigh Original Costume Sketch by Walter Plunkett for Gone with the Wind, the Widow's Weeds Gown Selznick International Pictures, 1939. Wa...

A THANGKA OF SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA Nepal, 21st century Distemper on cloth; framed and glazed. Image: 22 1/4 x 16 3/4in For further information on this...

An illuminated Qur'an section Persia, 16th CenturyArabic manuscript on paper, 14 leaves, 13 lines to the page, first and last lines on each page w...

A THANGKA DEPICTING SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA Tibet, 18th century Distemper on cloth. Image: 24 x 18in For further information on this lot please visit Bo...

Cavalrymen and artillery preparing for an assault Persia, 17th Centurygouache and gold on paper, laid down on an album page with gold-sprinkled bl...

Amir Khusrau, Iskandarnameh Persia, Tabriz, 16th CenturyPersian manuscript on paper, 50 leaves, 17 lines to the page written in four columns in fi...

An illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Bahram Gur in combat with two lions in order to gain the throne Mughal, at...

A fine illuminated Qur'an Kashmir, first quarter of the 19th CenturyArabic and Persian manuscript on paper, 540 leaves, 10 lines to the page writt...

Thirty-nine illustrated leaves from a dispersed manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama North India, Kashmir, mid-19th CenturyPersian manuscript on pape...

A THANGKA OF TSONGKHAPA AND THE GELUGPA REFUGE TREE Tibet, 20th century Distemper on cloth. Image: 38 3/4 x 27 1/4in For further information on th...

A THANGKA OF TSONGKHAPA AND THE GELUGPA REFUGE TREE Tibet, 20th century Distemper on cloth; framed. 56 1/2 x 37in For further information on this ...

A lithograph text of Firdausi's Shahnama in Urdu, with 21 illustrations, translated from Persian by Mul Chand Munshi North India, Lucknow, second ...

An unusual illustrated lithograph text in Urdu, Tilism-i Bangla, The Talisman of Bengal, concerning magic and astrology Agra, 1889 and 1891lithogr...

A THANGKA DEPICTING USHNISHVIJAYA Tibet, late 19th/20th century Distemper on cloth; framed and glazed. Image: 33 1/4 x 22 1/4in For further inform...

An illuminated prayer scroll, copied by the scribe Muhammad Isma'il in naskhi and nasta'liq scripts, for Prince Qay Qubad Mirza, one of the sons o...

A THANGKA DEPICTING PADMASAMBHAVA Tibet, late 19th/20th century Distemper on cloth; framed and glazed. Image: 19 7/8 x 15 5/8in For further inform...

An illuminated prayer scroll Qajar Persia, 19th CenturyArabic manuscript on paper, in scroll form, text written in fine naskhi script in black ink...

A Ruzname, or calendar, in scroll form, by repute formerly in the collection of Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India, copied by Mustafa, kno...

An Aikuchi The Shinto hira-zukri blade with two mekugi-ana, midare hamon, bound tsuka with mixed soft-metal fuchi kashira, soft-metal menuki, in...

A Handachi-Mounted Wakizashi Signed Kashu No Ju Fujiwara Kagehira, Early Edo Period The Shinto blade with one mekugi-ana, carved on one side with ...

A large illuminated calligraphic composition consisting of the names of the Seven Sleepers and their dog Qitmir Probably Southern Caucasus, late 1...

Al-Jazuli, Dala'il al-Khayrat, with two stylised diagrams of the holy sites at Mecca and Medina, and numerous other attractively-decorated leaves,...

A large illuminated Mamluk Qur'an Egypt, 15th Century, with an apparently added colophon dated AH 876 AH/AD 1472Arabic manuscript on paper, 282 le...

A PAINTED WOOD MANUSCRIPT COVER DEPICTING THE FIVE TATAGATHAS Tibet, 13th century On a metal stand. height of cover 7in; width 27 1/2in Footnotes:...

Pir Muhammad ibn Piri Ahmad bin Khalil, Kitab Anis al-'Arifin, on poetry Ottoman Turkey, dated AH 995/AD 1586-87Arabic, Persian and Ottoman Turkis...

TWO PAPIER MÂCHÉ MASKS OF MAHAKALA Tibet, 20th century height 14in; width 15in Footnotes: From the Aspen residence of Senator Feinstein and Richar...

Baki (Mahmud Abdulbaki, 1526-1600), Divan, with seven illustrations added later Ottoman Turkey, 17th CenturyOttoman Turkish manuscript on paper, 7...

A SILVER REPOUSSE KIRTTIMUKHA MASK Tibet, 19th century height 5 3/4in; width 8 1/2in Footnotes: From the San Fransisco residence of Senator Feinst...

A GILT COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSE HEAD OF PALDEN LHAMO'S MULE Tibet, 18th/19th century On a stand. height of head 12in; width 13in; depth 5in Footnotes...

An illuminated Qur'an juz' (I) Ottoman Turkey, circa 1750-1850Arabic manuscript on cream polished paper, 18 leaves, 10 lines to the page written i...

An illuminated Qur'an, copied by Ibrahim al-Labib bin al-Hajj 'Umar al-Harbuti Ottoman Turkey, dated AH 1277/AD 1860-61Arabic manuscript on paper,...

A Khorasan bronze Ewer Probably Persia, 12th century, Seljuk or early Timurid Of multifaceted form on a splayed foot with flat shoulder and cyli...

A GILT COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSE SNOW LION Tibet, 19th century On stand. height of lion 10 1/2in; width 11in; depth 3in For further information on th...

An illuminated Qur'an, copied by al-Hafiz Ahmad al-Hilmi Ottoman Turkey, Edirne, dated AH 1279/AD 1862-63Arabic manuscript on paper, 306 leaves, 1...

An illuminated Qur'an juz' (V) Ottoman Turkey, mid-19th CenturyArabic manuscript on paper, 34 leaves, 7 lines to the page written in naskhi script...

A collection of selected suras from the Qur'an and prayers, with numerous diagrams and illustrations of the Ka'ba and the Mosque of the Prophet at...

Cabinet japonais en laque noire, période Edo (1615-1868), deuxième quart du XVIIe siècle, la console de style RégenceA Japanese export lacquer cab...

An illuminated Ruzname (almanac or calendar), in scroll form, copied by Sulayman, known as Hikmati Ottoman Turkey, late 18th/early 19th CenturyAra...

An illuminated calligraphic panel (qit'a) Ottoman Turkey, 18th CenturyArabic manuscript on paper laid down on card, a single line of large black t...

Two illuminated calligrapher's diplomas (ijazeh) Ottoman Turkey, dated AH 1269/AD 1852-53Arabic manuscript on paper laid down on card, each compri...

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA Nepal, 20th/21st century height 17in Footnotes: From the Washington D.C. residence of Senator Fein...

A large talismanic folio Ottoman Empire, 19th CenturyArabic manuscript on cloth, text written in ghubari script 565 x 355 mm.Footnotes:ProvenanceT...

A large illuminated Hilyeh, signed by al-Hajj Ahmad Kamal Near East or Turkey, 20th CenturyArabic manuscript on cream paper, the composition consi...

An illuminated collection of prayers, including al-Jazuli's Dala'il al-Khayrat, with two illustrations of Mecca and Medina North India, Kashmir, 1...

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF PADMASAMBHAVA Nepal, 20th century height 13in; width 10in Footnotes: From the San Fransisco residence of Senator Fei...

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF YAMA DHARMARAJA China, 20th century height 7in; width 5in; depth 2 1/2in Footnotes: From the San Fransisco residence...