Olympia Auctions: Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art and Greek and Roman Antiquities, 60425, London

Auction Details

Auction Date: June 04, 2025 - June 04, 2025

Page Size: 41 items in 2 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	HUSAYN WA-IZ AL-KASHAFI	HUSAYN WA-IZ AL-KASHAFI (D.1504-5), QUR'ANIC COMMENTARY, PERSIA OR INDIA, 16TH/17TH CENTURY	PERSIA OR INDIA	16TH/17TH CENTURY	GBP 0.00 - 800.00	GBP 1,820.00
2	ALI AL-QARI AL-HARAWI	ALI AL-QARI AL-HARAWI (D. 1605-06), AL-HIZB AL-A'ZAM, OTTOMAN TURKEY, DATED 1723-4 A.D.	OTTOMAN TURKEY	DATED 1723-4 A.D.	GBP 0.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,105.00
3		A COMPILATION OF SHI'I PRAYERS, PERSIA, 18TH/19TH CENTURY	PERSIA	18TH/19TH CENTURY	GBP 0.00 - 400.00	GBP 286.00
4	NASIR AL-DIN TUSI	NASIR AL-DIN TUSI (D.1274), TAHRIR KITAB USUL AL-HANDASAH LI-UQLIDIS, QAJAR PERSIA, DATED 1845-6	QAJAR PERSIA	DATED 1845-6	GBP 0.00 - 600.00	GBP 1,560.00
5	KHWAJA 'ABDULLAH ANSARI	KHWAJA 'ABDULLAH ANSARI (D.1088), MUNAJAT, PROBABLY AFGHANISTAN, DATED 1883	PROBABLY AFGHANISTAN	DATED 1883	GBP 0.00 - 800.00	GBP 910.00
6		A COPY OF THE QUR'AN, SIGNED 'ABDULLAH IBN SAFAR MUHAMMAD ZAMAN, AFSHARID PERSIA, DATED 1749-50	AFSHARID PERSIA	DATED 1749-50	GBP 0.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 7,020.00
7		FARUD KILLS RIVNIZ, BUT BAHRAM SAVES HIS CROWN, SAFAVID PERSIA, QAZVIN	SAFAVID PERSIA	QAZVIN LAST QUARTER SIXTEENTH CENTURY	GBP 0.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
8		THE IRANIAN WARRIOR QARIN KILLS THE TURANIAN SHAMASAS, SAFAVID PERSIA, QAZVIN	SAFAVID PERSIA	QAZVIN LAST QUARTER 16TH CENTURY	GBP 0.00 - 5,000.00	GBP 3,380.00
9		SOHRAB ASKING HOJIR TO IDENTIFY THE IRANIAN MILITARY LEADERS, SAFAVID PERSIA, QAZVIN	SAFAVID PERSIA	QAZVIN LAST QUARTER SIXTEENTH CENTURY	GBP 0.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
10		A QAJAR DRAWING OF A TURBANNED MAN, PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY	PERSIA	19TH CENTURY	GBP 0.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
11		A PAIR OF QAJAR BOOK COVERS IN A SAFAVID STYLE, PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY	PERSIA	19TH CENTURY	GBP 0.00 - 800.00	Not Sold
12		A LARGE LACQUERED PAPIER MACHE DECORATED BOOK COVER, PERSIA OR INDIA, 18TH/19TH CENTURY	PERSIA OR INDIA	18TH/19TH CENTURY	GBP 0.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
14		A PAIR OF QAJAR LACQUERED PAPIER MACHE BOOK COVERS, PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY	PERSIA	19TH CENTURY	GBP 0.00 - 600.00	GBP 520.00
15		A PAIR OF OTTOMAN BOOK COVERS, TURKEY, DATED 1757-8, SIGNED EL-SEYYID MUSTAFA EDIRNI	TURKEY	DATED 1757-8	GBP 0.00 - 2,500.00	GBP 2,080.00
16		THE TRIAL BY FIRE OF SIYAVUSH, SUB-IMPERIAL MUGHAL, INDIA, CIRCA 1630	INDIA	CIRCA 1630	GBP 0.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
17		AN ILLUSTRATION TO A RAGAMALA, BHAIRAVA RAGA, MANKOT, INDIA, CIRCA 1720-30	INDIA	CIRCA 1720-30	GBP 0.00 - 8,000.00	Not Sold
22		A PAGE FROM A POLIER ALBUM, NORTHERN INDIA, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY AND LUCKNOW, CIRCA 1775	NORTHERN INDIA	FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY AND LUCKNOW	GBP 0.00 - 5,000.00	GBP 12,350.00
23		A DEPICTION OF A LADY HOLDING A MAN'S SEVERED HEAD, MUGHAL, INDIA, 18TH CENTURY	INDIA	18TH CENTURY	GBP 0.00 - 600.00	GBP 845.00
24		AN ILLUSTRATION FROM A RAGAMALA: TODI RAGINI, JAIPUR, NORTHERN INDIA, 19TH CENTURY	NORTHERN INDIA	19TH CENTURY	GBP 0.00 - 600.00	GBP 364.00
25		A DEPICTION OF A PRINCESS SEATED ON A TERRACE, HYDERABAD, CENTRAL INDIA, CIRCA 1830	CENTRAL INDIA	CIRCA 1830	GBP 0.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold
26		A DEPICTION OF SIXTEEN COURTLY FIGURES, MANDI, CIRCA 1780-90	CIRCA 1780-90		GBP 0.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
27		A PORTRAIT OF RAJA PRATAP SINGH OF JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY	INDIA	19TH CENTURY	GBP 0.00 - 3,000.00	GBP 2,340.00
28		A DEPICTION OF A SEATED LADY PERFORMING PUJA, JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, CIRCA 1800	RAJASTHAN	CIRCA 1800	GBP 0.00 - 900.00	Not Sold
29		EIGHT NOBLEMEN RECEIVING INSTRUCTION FROM VALLABHACHARYA, NATHDWARA, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY	INDIA	19TH CENTURY	GBP 0.00 - 1,200.00	Not Sold
30		A SCHEMATISED DEPICTION OF A JAIN COSMIC MAN, 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY GUJARAT, WESTERN INDIA	PROBABLY GUJARAT	WESTERN INDIA	GBP 0.00 - 1,500.00	Not Sold

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