ARCHEOLOGIE, ARTS DE L'ISLAM, PLAQUETTES - Une collectio…

Lot 1 - Arthur U. POPE Phyllis ACKERMAN, A Survey of Persian Art from prehistoric times to the present, Oxford University Press, London and New York, 1938, published under the auspices of the American Institute for Iranian art and archaeology. In six volumes, gilt-stamped blue bindings. Three volumes of illustrated text: - Volume I: Pre-Islamic (Prehistoric, Achaemenid, Parthian, Sasanian) - Volume II: Islamic (Architecture, Pottery, Calligraphy) - Volume III: Islamic (Painting, Textiles, Carpets, Metalwork, Minor Arts) And three volumes of plates (1482 monochrome and color plates). Condition

Estim. 600 - 800 EUR

Lot 2 - Three folios of a Koran Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper Iran, 16th century Pages (including reinforced margins): 27.5 x 21.2 cm Calligraphic composition: 20.3 x 13.7 cm These folios taken from a 16th-century Persian Qur'an begin with the last verse of Sura 68 Al-Qalam (68:52), followed by the title of Sura 69 Al-Haqqah and its 52 verses, then Sura 70 Al-Ma'arij up to verse 22. The naskh text is spread over 9 lines per page. Lines 1, 5 and 9 are written in broad thuluth in blue on a background of fine pink squares, while the intermediate lines are written in black ink. Verse separations take the form of small polychrome and gold medallions. The two sura titles are inscribed in illuminated cartouches with gold floral decoration on a blue background. An illuminated mandorla adorns one of the margins. (Mottling, holes and reinforcements on the outer edges of the margins).

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Lot 3 - Two Qita calligraphic compositions Polychrome and gold pigments on paper Turkey, 19th century Pages: 21.2 x 28.8 cm (green margins) and 19.8 x 26.2 cm (yellow margins) The largest page is set in green margins and features Qur'anic verses written in thuluth and naskh in cartouches illuminated with fine floral motifs and polychrome and gold mandorla motifs. The second features a hadith with a title in broad muhaqqaq calligraphy, followed by text in naskh in two cartouches terminating in floral mandorles, all set in yellow and lavender margins speckled with gold. It is dated 1223 AH / 1808 AD and signed Mohamed Sadiqi Efendi Zadeh Jalil.

Estim. 500 - 700 EUR

Lot 4 - Calligraphy exercise Openwork paper Iran, 20th century Page: 37 x 26.6 cm This large page features finely openwork Qur'anic text in nasta'liq calligraphy spread over nine lines, with a marginal mandorla. This type of calligraphy is often referred to as "cut-out".

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

Lot 5 - Album page with miniature and calligraphic quatrain Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper India, 19th century Page: 29 x 19.5 cm On the recto, a miniature of a turbaned old man leaning on a thin stick on a brown background, with two flowery spandrels in the upper part, decorated with polychrome rinceaux in bloom on a red background. The miniature is set in blue margins speckled with gold. On the reverse, a quatrain is written in broad nasta'liq calligraphy on a background of golden leaves, flowers and scrolls, framed by a fine calligraphic frieze, set in purple margins speckled with gold. (Restored tears on the miniature, altered corners).

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 6 - Set of 35 leaves of a large Koran Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper Iran or Levant, 14th century Page heights between 29 and 32 cm Page width between 22 and 27 cm This set of leaves is taken from a large 14th-century Qur'an, in beautiful muhaqqaq calligraphy spread over 11 lines within blue and gold framing fillets. Verse separations are indicated by gold flowers outlined in blue. It comprises 23 folios adorned with large illuminated cartouches, all different and very elaborate, containing the Sura titles written in beautiful calligraphy (kufic, thuluth, muhaqqaq) on a background of floral scrolls, arabesques or fine squares. Fragments of illuminated marginal vignettes are visible in the often trimmed margins. 9 folios with numerous old restorations and retouching. (Accidents, wetness, restorations and retouching, margins cut or reinforced).

Estim. 2 000 - 3 000 EUR

Lot 7 - Mamelouk coat of arms Fragment of linen textile in the "appliqué" technique depicting a coat of arms (wear) Egypt, circa 14th century, Mamluk period 18 x 18 cm (motif)

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 8 - Two illustrated folios from a cosmography book Polychrome and gold pigments on paper Iran, 18th - 19th century Pages: 26.6 x 19.1 cm and 26.3 x 19.6 cm These two folios are taken from a Persian cosmography manuscript, probably copied in the 18th - 19th centuries in the Astarabad region of Iran. On the first folio of this manuscript describing the Universe, a figure is depicted in a landscape shooting an arrow at a dragon wrapped around a tree, with a 7-line text at the top. The text on the reverse is spread over 19 lines. The second page features a palace scene. Two figures in the center recline in a bed, while to the right a prince stands, aiming his bow at a dragon depicted to the left of the scene. The text at the bottom is spread over 6 lines. On the reverse, the text is also written in cursive in black ink, with a larger title in red in the center. (Wear)

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Lot 9 - Two miniatures from a Shahnameh Polychrome pigments and gold on paper India, Delhi, circa 1800 Framing: 25 x 15 cm These two illustrations are taken from a manuscript in Firdousi's Shahnameh (Book of Kings). One depicts the hero Rustam killing the white elephant, with his mace in the shape of a cow's head. The other depicts Darius seriously wounded in Alexander's arms. The text, written in black nasta'liq, is divided into four columns. The scenes, with their vivid palette typical of Delhi painting, are set in rocky, verdant landscapes. The Delhi workshops of this period revived the Mughal tradition of the 16th - 17th centuries. (some surface alterations, good overall condition)

Estim. 1 200 - 1 500 EUR

Lot 10 - Set of two Kotah studies Black line drawings on paper, one with color highlights India, Rajasthan, probably Kotah, circa 1800 Sight: 12.7 x 19.9 cm and 22.3 x 28.7 cm The first is a color-enhanced drawing, depicting on the left a rider brandishing his saber on a prancing horse, and on the right a man smoking a huqqa, behind whom we can make out the poncif (dotted silhouette) of the rider. The second black line drawing shows a man on a richly adorned horse, with an attendant in front of them.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 11 - Leaflet from a large Mamluk Koran Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper Levant, 14th century, Mamluk period Sight: 36.8 cm x 25.9 cm This leaf from a Mamluk-period Qur'an features a text spread over 15 lines per page, in naskh script, with lines 1, 8 and 15 in broad thuluth script. Verse separations are marked with illuminated flowers, and the margins are decorated with four polychrome and gold medallions and mandorls containing kufic inscriptions. (Minor visible wear and tear).

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Lot 12 - Portrait of a Maharaja on horseback Polychrome and gold pigments on paper India, circa 1900 Page: 35 cm x 26.4 cm. Painting: 27 x 24 cm

Estim. 300 - 400 EUR

Lot 13 - Two pages from a Shahnameh - Rustam laments over the body of his son Sohrab, and The Fight between Esfandyar and Arjasp Ink, polychrome pigments, silver and gold on paper Iran, Isfahan or Masshad, circa 1650 Sight: 31.7 x 20.4 cm These two miniatures are taken from a Shahnameh (Book of Kings) by Firdousi. These profuse scenes combine a vivid palette, flourishing vegetation and richly illuminated margins in an innovative style developed in Iran with the influence of the painter Muhammad Qasim. The first depicts the hero Rustam before the body of his son Sohrab, mortally wounded in their duel. The hero laments the fact that it is only after he has dealt him the fatal blow that Rustam realizes he has just fought his son. The second page shows Esfandyar and Arjasp in combat.

Estim. 1 200 - 1 500 EUR

Lot 14 - Religious manuscript Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper, red leather binding with embossed decoration Ottoman world, dated 1253 AH - 1837 AD 15.9 x 11.6 x 1.8 cm An acephalous manuscript featuring a hagiographic text on the life of the Prophet Muhammad, as well as prayers and two polychrome illustrations of Mecca and Medina. The text, in black and red naskh script, is spread over 11 lines, within gilded framing fillets. It ends with a colophon mentioning the name of the copyist Hafiz Mohamed Hamdi, a pupil of Hafiz Ali Choukri. (First few leaves missing, wear to binding, leaves detached). Also included: Bookbinder's plate decorated with deeply stamped and gilded mandorla and floral motifs Brown and red leather with stamped and gilded decoration Turkey, 18th - 19th century 17.8 cm x 10.7 cm

Estim. 150 - 200 EUR

Lot 15 - Collection of Koranic prayers by Abdolhamid al-Sharif Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper, bound in stamped brown leather Iran, 1262 AH / 1846 AD 20.5 x 13.7 cm This illuminated manuscript, written in fine black and red naskh calligraphy with 11 lines per page and framed in gold, is a compilation of Qur'anic prayers. The manuscript opens with a mandorla and a poetic text, followed by the opening bifolio, richly illuminated with a Sarlow frontispiece featuring mandorla motifs with abundant floral decoration, as well as margins with gilded vegetal decoration and polychrome touches. The brown leather binding is adorned with vegetal decoration in stamped mandorles. (Wear to binding, pages detached).

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Lot 16 - Dala'il al-Khayrat prayer book by Al-Jazuli Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper, embossed red leather binding Turkey, 18th - 19th century 20.3 x 15 x 2 cm The manuscript consists of a text in black and red ink, partly enhanced with gold and polychrome, spread over 11 lines per page, within red framing fillets. It opens with a bifolio featuring a polychrome illuminated sarlow. It ends with 6 pages of commentary written in black. The colophon bears a date, probably apochryphal, 1110 AH / 1698 AD. The later leather binding is embossed with vegetal motifs in mandorles framed by spandrels and a wavelet frieze. The Dala'il al-Khayrat is a text of prayers dedicated to the Prophet Muhammad, compiled by al-Jazuli in the first half of the 15th century, which became one of the most widely distributed texts in the world of Sunni Islam. (Old restorations)

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Lot 17 - Religious manuscript compiled by Sheikh Abul Hassan Mohamed ibn Ali al-Jali Black and red ink on paper, stamped brown leather binding Sub-Saharan Africa, dated 1280 AH / 1863 AD 18 cm x 22 x 4.2 cm This religious manuscript in Arabic compiled by Sheikh Abul Hassan Mohamed ibn Ali al-Jali was completed on the 16th of the month of rabi al-awal in 1280 AH / 1863 AD. The text is laid out in two columns of 13 lines per page, with titles in broad calligraphy in cartouches. In the body of the manuscript, the titles in broad, ornamental calligraphy, as well as certain elements of the marginal decoration, and the opening bifolio decorated with geometric motifs, make this an example of the quality of religious manuscript production in sub-Saharan Africa. The brown leather binding is decorated with stamped geometric and floral motifs.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Lot 18 - Christian manuscript Ink on paper, red leather binding Middle East, 19th century 27 x 18.5 x 8.3 cm This manuscript, written in Arabic in black, red and violet ink, is a compilation of Christian prayers and religious commentaries, with numerous marginal annotations. (Much wear)

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 19 - Koranic manuscript Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper, bound in brown and red leather India or Eastern Iran, 16th - 17th century 25 x 15.4 x 0.8 cm The opening folio of this Qur'anic manuscript features a Sarlow frontispiece illuminated with mandorles, abundant floral motifs and geometric friezes in polychrome and gold. This is followed by a text written in black ink, spread over 9 lines per page. Lines 1, 5 and 9 are in beautiful riqa' thuluth script, alternated with naskh on the intermediate lines, which are bordered by cartouches adorned with floral friezes, creating a beautiful symmetry. The brown leather binding is embossed with mandorls and double-flower motifs in red on both boards. (Worn, leaves detached, some margins reinforced).

Estim. 500 - 700 EUR

Lot 20 - Christian manuscript in Greek and Arabic Black and brown ink on paper, bound in brown leather with leather slipcase Levant, 19th century 13.5 x 10.7 x 4.3 cm This Christian manuscript is written in Greek with numerous marginal notes and line spaces in Arabic. The brown leather binding is accompanied by a leather case with stamped geometric decoration.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 21 - Large manuscript, compilation of du'a prayers Black ink and polychrome pigments on paper Egypt, 15th century, Mamluk period 33 cm x 22 cm This acephalous manuscript in Arabic is a compilation of 5 du'a prayers (individual prayers), consisting of a text written in cursive script spread over 5 lines per page in black ink, interspersed with polychrome and gold florets, with numerous illuminated marginal vignettes. The brown leather western binding features the stamped and gilded title "Mamluk Qur'an Section" on the edge.

Estim. 800 - 1 200 EUR

Lot 22 - Large Ottoman Greek manuscript, Commentaries on the Book of Psalms copied by Statos al-Antaki Black and red ink, polychrome pigments on paper, embossed and gilded red leather binding Constantinople, 18th century 33.3 x 22.7 x 4.4 cm This is the first volume of a Greek manuscript, in cursive script on two columns, with initials and various ornaments in red. The frontispiece features a header with polychrome vegetal decoration. The manuscript was copied by Statos al-Antaki in an ecclesiastical workshop in Istanbul. Bound in red leather with embossed cross-flowers and fleurons.

Estim. 800 - 1 200 EUR

Lot 23 - Bughyat al-Fallahin fi'l-Ashjar al-Muthmira wa al-Rayahin (The desired object of farmers for fruit trees and aromatic plants) by Al-Malik al-Afdal al-'Abbas ibn 'Ali Black and red ink on paper, embossed brown leather binding Yemen, second half of the 16th century 30 x 21.5 x 5.2 cm This manuscript is written in naskh script in black and red ink, spread over 21 lines per page. It includes diagrams and numerous annotations. It is probably a copy of a Bughyat al-Fallahin fi'l-Ashjar al-Muthmira wa al-Rayahin (The desired object of farmers for fruit trees and aromatic plants) by the Rassoulide ruler Al-Malik al-Afdal al-'Abbas ibn 'Ali (d. 1377). The first part includes several extracts from al-Filaha al-Rumiyya, an Arabic translation of a Greek work of Geoponica by the Byzantine author Cassianus Bassus Scholasticus, by Qusta b. Luqa. In several places we find dedications to the "caliph" al-Mu'tasim billah 'Ali Yahya b. al-Mutahhar b. Yahya Sharaf al-Din. This is probably a Zaydi imam from Yemen, possibly the son of imam al-Mutahhar bin Yahya Sharaf al-Din. This book is an interesting testimony to the agricultural and commercial practices of the region during this period. It is bound in brown leather and decorated with stamped plant mandorls.

Estim. 800 - 1 200 EUR

Lot 24 - Religious manuscript from the Maghreb, compilation of Suras from the Koran Black ink, polychrome pigments on paper, embossed and gilded red leather binding Maghreb, 19th century 27 x 22 x 4.3 cm In black Magribi script enhanced with polychrome, the text is spread over 17 lines in colored framing fillets, with the titles of the suras in decorated cartouches. It features numerous marginal medallions. It opens onto a large bifolio (probably later) adorned with decorative polychrome compositions around a radiating star. The last pages of the manuscript also feature geometric and floral compositions, probably original.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Lot 25 - Dala'il al-Khayrat prayer book by Al-Jazuli Black ink and polychrome pigment on paper, embossed red leather binding Maghreb, 19th century 11.2 x 12 x 5.3 cm Manuscript written in Maghribi script in black ink and polychrome on 5 lines within blue framing fillets. It features ornate polychrome cartouches for the section titles, as well as a double-page spread of illustrations typical of the Dala'il al-Khayrat. The red leather binding is decorated with mandorles and stamped geometric friezes. The Dala'il al-Khayrat is a text of prayers dedicated to the Prophet Muhammad, compiled by al-Jazuli in the first half of the 15th century, which became one of the most widely distributed texts in the world of Sunni Islam.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 26 - Religious manuscripts from the Maghreb Black ink and polychrome pigments on paper, embossed and gilded red leather binding Maghreb, 18th - 19th century 11 x 10 x 4.7 cm This collection of prayers and eulogies is written in Maghribi script in black ink and polychrome on 7 lines within blue and red framing fillets, with chapter titles in polychrome ornamented cartouches. The handsome red leather binding is decorated with stamped and gilded mandorla, fleur-de-lys and interlacing friezes.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Lot 27 - Miscellaneous documents and calligraphy sheets Comprising: - a document in ancient Spanish - a speech in Arabic - a folio in Coptic and Arabic from a psalm, Egypt, 18th century. - a batch of folios from various Christian manuscripts on paper and vellum - various pages from oriental manuscripts - a set of leaves in Armenian, Ethiopian, Arabic and Syriac - a leather pouch

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Lot 28 - A set of decorative miniatures India and Turkey, 20th century 31 x 20.5 cm (largest) Comprising : - an album page showing two characters playing in a rocky landscape (India, 20th century) - a portrait of Akbar in margins decorated with figures (India, 20th century) - a portrait of an Ottoman Sultan (Turkey, 20th century) - A naval battle scene on an antique page (Turkey, 20th century)

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Lot 29 - Set of three Ethiopian amharas magic scrolls Polychrome pigments on vellum Ethiopia, 19th century These therapeutic scrolls were supposed to ward off illness. The scroll itself was made up of various elements joined together to fit the size of the patient, and once recited, the prayers were supposed to ward off the disease, often represented in the center of the scroll by a figurative image. One is decorated with a saint fighting a demon, another with a cross. Two pages of a ge'ez manuscript decorated with various Christian scenes (saints, crowned Virgin, archangel and martyrs) are enclosed.

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Lot 30 - Set of Ethiopian religious manuscripts Polychrome pigments on vellum Ethiopia, 19th century 23.4 x 19 x 6.7 cm (largest) Lot consisting of four large manuscripts on vellum in Ge'ez script, to which are attached five miniature manuscripts, some in their pockets. Two of the manuscripts feature miniatures probably added late to the pages and inner binding covers.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Lot 31 - Persian dervish album page Black line drawing, polychrome pigments and gold on paper Iran, late 17th century, Safavid period, with additions from the Qadjare period (19th century) 26.4 x 15.4 cm (page view) A turbaned dervish is depicted standing in a landscape, wearing a fan on his belt. The scene is typical of the black line drawings of the Safavid period in the style of Muhammad Muhsin. It is set in a blue frame speckled with gold, with margins decorated with birds, tchi clouds, shrubs and rocks painted in gold on a pink background.

Estim. 500 - 700 EUR

Lot 32 - Persian album page, mystic with rosary Black line drawing, polychrome pigments and gold on paper Iran, 19th century, Qadjare period 23.4 x 15.1 cm (page view) Depicting a mystic at prayer, seated on a terrace and holding his rosary, his head haloed by a fine gold line, it is set in polychrome and gold framing fillets, and in margins speckled with gold on a green background.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Lot 33 - Illuminated page from an epic tale Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper Uzbekistan, Bukhara, 17th century 32.3 x 19.3 cm (page view) The text is written in nasta'liq in black ink in four columns of twenty-five lines per page, with titles in red in cartouches, and on the recto a painted scene depicting a king on his throne, receiving a prisoner.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 34 - Illuminated page from an epic tale Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper Uzbekistan, Bukhara, 17th century 32.5 x 19.5 cm (page view) The text is written in nasta'liq in black ink in four columns of twenty-five lines per page, with titles in red in cartouches, and on the recto a painted scene depicting a sovereign on horseback hunting in a landscape against a blue background.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 35 - Illuminated page from an epic tale Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper Uzbekistan, Bukhara, 17th century 32.3 x 19.8 cm (page view) The text is written in nasta'liq in black ink spread over four columns, and on the recto a painted scene depicting a fight between two richly dressed rulers, on horseback, one striking the other with a mace, in a landscape.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 36 - Illuminated page from an epic tale Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper Uzbekistan, Bukhara, 17th century 32.4 x 19.6 cm (page view) The text is written in nasta'liq in black ink, spread over four columns, and on the recto a painted scene depicting a character in typical Mongolian headdress holding a golden cup in his hand, facing him a young woman holding a cup of fruit and wearing a haldili around her neck, all set against a landscape of hills and a golden sky.

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 37 - Two folios of shekasté calligraphy Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper Iran, 19th century 18 x 11.5 cm 28 x 19 cm (page) These two calligraphic exercises feature a prose text written in shekasté script, in black ink inscribed in clouds appearing in negative on a golden background.

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Lot 38 - Oval plaque depicting Venus at her toilette Monogrammed by Antonio Abondio (1538-1591) Lead. H. 9.3 cm Molinier 355; Weber 650 Vintage cast iron Expert Emmanuel Soubielle - [email protected]

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Lot 39 - Circular plaque depicting an abduction scene, Hades on his chariot abducting Persephone 17th century Lead Diam. 14.4 cm Antique cast iron Expert Emmanuel Soubielle - [email protected]

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

Lot 40 - Lot of 16 metal intaglio prints 19th-20th

Estim. 50 - 80 EUR

Lot 41 - Three medieval metal seal impressions 19th-20th Diam 7.6 cm, 7.5 cm and 5.4 cm

Estim. 50 - 80 EUR

Lot 42 - Circular lead molding of a Virgin and Child with two branches, inscription on back Byzantine Empire, 11th-12th century 6.5 cm in diameter

Estim. 100 - 200 EUR

Lot 43 - Bronze plaque depicting a praying virgin Byzantine period H. 5 cm

Estim. 20 - 50 EUR

Lot 44 - Set of 3 religious metal objects: kiss of peace: Crucifixion (H.11.7 cm), bronze applique featuring facing busts of Christ and the Virgin (H.11cm), pendant-medallion: Christ's baptism (Diam. 5.7 cm)

Estim. 50 - 100 EUR

Lot 45 - Hexagonal pendant medal Saint Francis and Saint Pascal 17th-18th centuries Bronze H. with bélière: 5.5 cm

Estim. 50 - 80 EUR

Lot 46 - Bust silhouette of a man in armor on the left Italy Antique cast iron H. 5.3 cm

Estim. 100 - 200 EUR

Lot 47 - Oval bronze plaque depicting a Crucifixion Untrimmed Germany, last quarter of the 16th century Old cast Weber 610 H. 10.2 cm

Estim. 80 - 150 EUR

Lot 48 - Paduan for Artemis II (353-350 BC) Alessandro Cesati, active in the mid-16th century Antique cast iron Obverse: bust of Artemis II / Reverse: Mausoleum of Halicarnassus Pierced Diameter 3.6 cm

Estim. 100 - 200 EUR

Lot 49 - Rectangular plaque depicting a Deploration of Christ Probably Italy, 16th century Antique cast iron 11.9 cm x 8.4 cm

Estim. 100 - 200 EUR

Lot 50 - Square plaque depicting Vulcan and Apollo (Vulcan forging Cupid's wings?) Italy, 16th century Silver 15 g Old cast iron 4.3 x 4.3 cm

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Lot 51 - Rectangular plaque depicting the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian Netherlands, circa 1610 Antique cast iron Weber 940.16 12.2 x 8.3 cm

Estim. 150 - 300 EUR

Lot 52 - Circular lead plaque depicting the union between Liedeckerk, de Bourse and Rouck Flanders late 16th century Antique cast iron Circular frame with bélière Important Weber scratch 709.3 Diameter 19 cm

Estim. 100 - 200 EUR

Lot 53 - Three later prints of 17th-century models, including 2 portraits of Louis XIII

Estim. 50 - 100 EUR

Lot 54 - Lead medallion depicting Athena leading Painting in the Circle of Arts and Sciences Augsburg, circa 1600, probably workshop of Hans Jakob Bayr Later cast Weber 786 Diameter 15 cm

Estim. 20 - 50 EUR

Lot 55 - Uniface medal with Richelieu's bust on the right Later cast Diameter 19 cm

Estim. 20 - 50 EUR

Lot 56 - GAULOIS WORLD Set of two Cavares coins Set of 3 Judean prutahs

Estim. 80 - 100 EUR

Lot 57 - SASSANID DYNASTY Vahram II Set of four coins featuring rare iconography for the Sassanid world, with the three members of the royal family. A drachma for Shahpour I and two Hephthalite Hun coins are included.

Estim. 150 - 180 EUR

Lot 58 - SASSANID DYNASTY Important drachma lot comprising 39 coins, various types

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Lot 59 - ARTUKID DYNASTY OF MARDIN Nice lot of Islamic figurative coins

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 60 - UMAYYAD DYNASTY Set of 10 silver dirhams

Estim. 150 - 180 EUR

Lot 61 - UMAYYAD DYNASTY Set of 10 silver dirhams

Estim. 150 - 180 EUR

Lot 62 - UMAYYAD DYNASTY Set of 10 silver dirhams

Estim. 50 - 80 EUR

Lot 63 - ISLAMIC WORLD Important lot of Islamic silver coins, various dynasties, mainly medieval

Estim. 150 - 180 EUR

Lot 64 - Unidentified dinar, probably Orient Latin and Fatimid dynasty Gold 4.13 gr

Estim. 120 - 150 EUR

Lot 65 - Modern copy of a Syracuse decadrachm 41.5 gr A medal bearing the name of Julien de Medicis is included.

Estim. 60 - 80 EUR

Lot 66 - ISLAMIC WORLD Set of around 50 bronze coins from the medieval Islamic world

Estim. 60 - 80 EUR

Lot 67 - Large lot of coins from various periods, including ancient India and Roman coins,

Estim. 50 - 80 EUR

Lot 68 - Lot of modern coins including 19th century silver ecu, duc d'Orléans token, Vatican, 8 reales coins 1876, Georges XVI token, Louis XV ecu 1726 C

Estim. 100 - 120 EUR

Lot 69 - Urban VI (1378-1389) Papal Bull Lead

Estim. 50 - 60 EUR

Lot 70 - Set of three medals including Les chemins de fer de Paris à St Germain 1855, uniface proof Napoleon 1798, and a medal with an angel.

Estim. 40 - 60 EUR

Lot 71 - Medal die representing Voltaire in a wooden box Size of box 11.5 cm 19th century

Estim. 40 - 60 EUR

Lot 72 - Two silver ingot discs adorned with crosses and seal 373 and 405 gr

Estim. 80 - 100 EUR

Lot 73 - Important batch of Islamic seals, most with inscriptions Glass and miscellaneous Islamic period

Estim. 100 - 120 EUR

Lot 74 - Beautiful intaglio engraved with an erotic scene Agate Cleavage marks in the stone 1.1 cm Roman period 1st-2nd centuries Provenance:

Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Lot 75 - Intaglio-cut cabochon bead depicting a Sassanid prince wearing a tiara Damage and missing parts Agate 2.5 cm Sassanid art III-VII century

Estim. 120 - 150 EUR

Lot 76 - Cameo depicting a bust of a virgin with child wearing a cruciger nimbus. In the field, legend ΜΡ ΘΥ (mother of god) Chalcedony 2.5 cm 19th century work in the taste of Byzantine productions from Constantinople

Estim. 140 - 160 EUR

Lot 77 - Important cameo depicting a male emperor in tunic (Nemean lion skin?). Numerous chips Stone 3.5 cm 17th century

Estim. 800 - 1 000 EUR

Lot 78 - Double-sided cameo representing the Virgin Mary and Christ Damage and missing parts Heliotrope jasper 2.7 cm 17th century

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Lot 79 - * Double-color cameo with portraits on both sides, showing the Virgin Mary on one side and Christ on the other. Probably two layers of different-colored shells or stones bonded in a gold surround 3.5 cm with setting 17th to 19th century

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

Lot 80 - Mounted intaglio representing a divinity (city?), surrounded by two victories Green stone and metal Chips Finger size Weight 8,14 gr 19th century

Estim. 200 - 250 EUR

Lot 81 - Cabochon with Arabic inscription Agate 1.9 cm Undetermined period

Estim. 40 - 60 EUR

Lot 82 - Cameo representing a Sassanid prince with a pseudo inscription in intaglio Agate 1.9 cm Modern work

Estim. 80 - 100 EUR

Lot 83 - Set of four intaglios, a model with the legend Dinna Forget surrounding a thistle, a compass with the legend Agité mais Constant (a chip at the edge), an agate intaglio with a figure, and a molded glass intaglio representing Augustus. 1 to 2.1 cm XIX-XX th centuries

Estim. 80 - 100 EUR

Lot 84 - Set of three intaglios with kufic inscription Rock crystal, agate Small chip in the corner of the quadrangular intaglio 1.1 to 2 cm Islamic period

Estim. 80 - 100 EUR

Lot 85 - Intaglio representing a winged putti Garnet 0.8 cm 19th century

Estim. 60 - 80 EUR

Lot 86 - Polished stones and cabochons Various materials, agate, carnelian, jasper Largest 3.5 cm 19th and 20th century

Estim. 50 - 80 EUR

Lot 87 - Set of 60 medallions of Greek and other philosophers (Thales, Xenophon, etc.) in a wooden case Metal Each medallion approx. 4.5 cm 19th century Souvenir du Grand Tour

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Lot 88 - SCHLIEMANN Henri Illios City and Country of the Trojans Results of excavations on the site of Troy and of explorations carried out in Troy from 1871 to 1882 Paris, Firmin Didot 1885

Estim. 40 - 60 EUR

Lot 88.01 - Batch of documentation, exhibition catalogs, argus des monnaies royales (annotated), sales catalogs and miscellaneous.

Estim. 20 - 40 EUR

Lot 89 - Statuette of a leaping ibex Bronze with green and reddish patina 14 cm Iran 1st millennium BC

Estim. 800 - 1 000 EUR

Lot 90 - * Quadrangular blush palette with bowl-shaped interior Polished black stone 6.3 cm Pre-dynastic Egypt Thinite period Similar model in the Louvre E 14178 Provenance: Kieffer estate, Boulogne-Billancourt (70s-80s)

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

Lot 91 - Beautiful large ouchebti inscribed in hieroglyphic T-shapes, bearing farming implements. Nice glaze on the upper part Frit 15.5 cm Egypt Late Period Provenance: Henri Collection in Liège Years 70-80

Estim. 600 - 800 EUR

Lot 92 - Statuette depicting Isis breastfeeding Horus and wearing a sun disk crown Attractive reddish patina Bronze 15 cm Late Period Egypt Provenance: Henri Collection in Liège Years 70-80

Estim. 800 - 1 000 EUR

Lot 93 - * Set of four amulet molds including an Isis knot, an oudjat eye, a seal with hieroglyphs and a scarab beetle Terracotta 3.6 to 4.5 cm Egypt New Kingdom to Ptolemaic Period Some with numbering in graphite and detached reference labels Provenance: Kieffer estate in Boulogne-Billancourt (70s-80s)

Estim. 150 - 180 EUR

Lot 94 - * Set of four amulet molds including a scarab, a seal with hieroglyphs, a head with a false beard, and miscellaneous. Terracotta 3.3 to 4.3 cm Egypt New Kingdom to Ptolemaic Period Some with numbering in graphite and detached reference labels Provenance: Kieffer estate, Boulogne-Billancourt (70s-80s)

Estim. 150 - 180 EUR

Lot 95 - * Set of four amulet molds including an oudjat eye, the goddess Thouéris, a cachet decorated with hieroglyphs and an oudjat eye in a quadrangular shape. Terracotta 3.3 to 4 cm Egypt New Kingdom to Ptolemaic Period Some with numbering in graphite and three detached reference labels Provenance: Kieffer Estate, Boulogne-Billancourt (70s-80s)

Estim. 150 - 180 EUR

Lot 96 - * Set of three amulet molds, including a large Udjat eye, a plate with a figure in front of hieroglyphs, and a quadruple Udjat eye. A plate decorated with the Apis bull is included. Terracotta 3.5 to 5.5 cm Egypt New Kingdom to Ptolemaic Period Some with numbers traced in graphite and a reference label Provenance: Kieffer estate, Boulogne-Billancourt (70s-80s)

Estim. 150 - 180 EUR

Lot 97 - * Important statuette mold representing Nefertoum walking, wearing a loincloth and with her arms at her sides. Terracotta 9.5 cm Egypt Late Period Provenance: Kieffer estate, Boulogne-Billancourt (70s-80s)

Estim. 150 - 180 EUR

Lot 98 - * Important statuette mold representing a walking figure Terracotta 7.5 cm Egypt Late Period Provenance: Kieffer estate, Boulogne-Billancourt (70s-80s)

Estim. 130 - 150 EUR

Lot 99 - Statuette of the falcon Horus Akhem in a less common representation on his feet, probably belonging to a group of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris. Traces of polychromy Wood 15.5 cm Egypt Late Period or Ptolemaic Period Provenance: Henri Collection in Liège Years 70-80 See Louvre E 2739 for a similar pose

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

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Lot 4 - Calligraphy exercise Openwork paper Iran, 20th century Page: 37 x 26.6 cm This large page features finely openwork Qur'anic text in nasta'liq calligraphy spread over nine lines, with a marginal mandorla. This type of calligraphy is often referred to as "cut-out".

Lot 7 - Mamelouk coat of arms Fragment of linen textile in the "appliqué" technique depicting a coat of arms (wear) Egypt, circa 14th century, Mamluk period 18 x 18 cm (motif)

Lot 12 - Portrait of a Maharaja on horseback Polychrome and gold pigments on paper India, circa 1900 Page: 35 cm x 26.4 cm. Painting: 27 x 24 cm

Lot 18 - Christian manuscript Ink on paper, red leather binding Middle East, 19th century 27 x 18.5 x 8.3 cm This manuscript, written in Arabic in black, red and violet ink, is a compilation of Christian prayers and religious commentaries, with numerous marginal annotations. (Much wear)

Lot 37 - Two folios of shekasté calligraphy Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper Iran, 19th century 18 x 11.5 cm 28 x 19 cm (page) These two calligraphic exercises feature a prose text written in shekasté script, in black ink inscribed in clouds appearing in negative on a golden background.

Lot 38 - Oval plaque depicting Venus at her toilette Monogrammed by Antonio Abondio (1538-1591) Lead. H. 9.3 cm Molinier 355; Weber 650 Vintage cast iron Expert Emmanuel Soubielle - [email protected]

Lot 39 - Circular plaque depicting an abduction scene, Hades on his chariot abducting Persephone 17th century Lead Diam. 14.4 cm Antique cast iron Expert Emmanuel Soubielle - [email protected]

Lot 40 - Lot of 16 metal intaglio prints 19th-20th

Lot 41 - Three medieval metal seal impressions 19th-20th Diam 7.6 cm, 7.5 cm and 5.4 cm

Lot 42 - Circular lead molding of a Virgin and Child with two branches, inscription on back Byzantine Empire, 11th-12th century 6.5 cm in diameter

Lot 43 - Bronze plaque depicting a praying virgin Byzantine period H. 5 cm

Lot 44 - Set of 3 religious metal objects: kiss of peace: Crucifixion (H.11.7 cm), bronze applique featuring facing busts of Christ and the Virgin (H.11cm), pendant-medallion: Christ's baptism (Diam. 5.7 cm)

Lot 45 - Hexagonal pendant medal Saint Francis and Saint Pascal 17th-18th centuries Bronze H. with bélière: 5.5 cm

Lot 46 - Bust silhouette of a man in armor on the left Italy Antique cast iron H. 5.3 cm

Lot 47 - Oval bronze plaque depicting a Crucifixion Untrimmed Germany, last quarter of the 16th century Old cast Weber 610 H. 10.2 cm

Lot 48 - Paduan for Artemis II (353-350 BC) Alessandro Cesati, active in the mid-16th century Antique cast iron Obverse: bust of Artemis II / Reverse: Mausoleum of Halicarnassus Pierced Diameter 3.6 cm

Lot 49 - Rectangular plaque depicting a Deploration of Christ Probably Italy, 16th century Antique cast iron 11.9 cm x 8.4 cm

Lot 50 - Square plaque depicting Vulcan and Apollo (Vulcan forging Cupid's wings?) Italy, 16th century Silver 15 g Old cast iron 4.3 x 4.3 cm

Lot 51 - Rectangular plaque depicting the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian Netherlands, circa 1610 Antique cast iron Weber 940.16 12.2 x 8.3 cm

Lot 52 - Circular lead plaque depicting the union between Liedeckerk, de Bourse and Rouck Flanders late 16th century Antique cast iron Circular frame with bélière Important Weber scratch 709.3 Diameter 19 cm

Lot 53 - Three later prints of 17th-century models, including 2 portraits of Louis XIII

Lot 54 - Lead medallion depicting Athena leading Painting in the Circle of Arts and Sciences Augsburg, circa 1600, probably workshop of Hans Jakob Bayr Later cast Weber 786 Diameter 15 cm

Lot 55 - Uniface medal with Richelieu's bust on the right Later cast Diameter 19 cm

Lot 56 - GAULOIS WORLD Set of two Cavares coins Set of 3 Judean prutahs

Lot 57 - SASSANID DYNASTY Vahram II Set of four coins featuring rare iconography for the Sassanid world, with the three members of the royal family. A drachma for Shahpour I and two Hephthalite Hun coins are included.

Lot 58 - SASSANID DYNASTY Important drachma lot comprising 39 coins, various types

Lot 59 - ARTUKID DYNASTY OF MARDIN Nice lot of Islamic figurative coins

Lot 60 - UMAYYAD DYNASTY Set of 10 silver dirhams

Lot 61 - UMAYYAD DYNASTY Set of 10 silver dirhams

Lot 62 - UMAYYAD DYNASTY Set of 10 silver dirhams

Lot 63 - ISLAMIC WORLD Important lot of Islamic silver coins, various dynasties, mainly medieval

Lot 64 - Unidentified dinar, probably Orient Latin and Fatimid dynasty Gold 4.13 gr

Lot 65 - Modern copy of a Syracuse decadrachm 41.5 gr A medal bearing the name of Julien de Medicis is included.

Lot 66 - ISLAMIC WORLD Set of around 50 bronze coins from the medieval Islamic world

Lot 67 - Large lot of coins from various periods, including ancient India and Roman coins,

Lot 68 - Lot of modern coins including 19th century silver ecu, duc d'Orléans token, Vatican, 8 reales coins 1876, Georges XVI token, Louis XV ecu 1726 C

Lot 69 - Urban VI (1378-1389) Papal Bull Lead

Lot 70 - Set of three medals including Les chemins de fer de Paris à St Germain 1855, uniface proof Napoleon 1798, and a medal with an angel.

Lot 71 - Medal die representing Voltaire in a wooden box Size of box 11.5 cm 19th century

Lot 72 - Two silver ingot discs adorned with crosses and seal 373 and 405 gr

Lot 73 - Important batch of Islamic seals, most with inscriptions Glass and miscellaneous Islamic period

Lot 74 - Beautiful intaglio engraved with an erotic scene Agate Cleavage marks in the stone 1.1 cm Roman period 1st-2nd centuries Provenance: