Tehran – Sotheby’s, a UK-based, American multinational company headquartered in New York City, has released highlights from the Islamic world.
The object contains 100 masterpieces dating back to 500 years.
This collection has been collected for over 50 years by French collector Philippe Gilles Rene Miscilier (1949-2022). He visited all the museums and took part in auctions. He prepared all the catalogs and sauces.
Most of his collection was exhibited in Paris in 1988 under the fair theme “Splandeur des Armes Orientales.”
The collection will be displayed again on April 29th this year.
Iranian artefacts are also presented at the auction. They include x of steel dating back to the Safavid era and quilas from the Kajar era. xInlaid on the head.
Some of them are:
Kajal Quiras, Persia, late 18th or late 19th century
Originally it consists of five steel plates connected by a pair of hinges, five steel plates missing two front plates, five steel plates, and each plate made using a central sheet of feed steel attached with rivets and hammer welding. The border is a selection of Surah 48 (Al-Fas), starting with verses 1-5 on the central plate, 4-7 on the left plate, ending with verses 9 on the right plate, and 15-17 on the right plate.
Second quarter of the 17th century, Persian, rare safavid boned steel x
The watered steel head is finely symbolized on the ringed cheeks and is set in a wooden hasht after it has an ivory pommel cap and a modern red cord of 60.3cm.
Aqoyunlu turban helmet from St. Irene Arsenal in the late 15th century, Eastern Anatolia or Northwest Persia
The inscription is covered with a cylindrical base rising into the swollen band of vertical flutes narrowed to pointed apex, eight suspension loops for indenting and mail, eight inscribed suspension loops, engraved and loose truth against the ground of the engraved silver grapes, with St. Irene Arsenal guarding the 33CM above the mark on the right eye.
17th century Türkiye, rare Ottoman Wicker Shield (Kalkan)
Wrapped in fine red and yellow silk and silver threads with dome-shaped circular wicker body mounted in the center with heavily corroded metal umbo, stylized leaves and fine red and yellow silk and silver threads that carve four times with geometric motifs, the wicker is repeated inversely with 10 corroded bosses and reversed belvet 58.5cm.
Four Kaylas (Chahar Aina) from the Warwick Castle Collection in North India in the 18th century
It consists of four convex steel plates, each decorated in the same way, and is neatly arranged carved iris fields surrounded by gold overlay borders replicating the iris motif, six clasps, four clasp side plates, and inversely covered each plate, polychel polytil-shaped fish castles lined with repeated silk silk containment citpled citplates. tag.
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