Lyon and Turnbull: Islamic and Indian Art, 873, Edinburgh

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Auction Report
Auction Date
December 10, 2025 - December 10, 2025
Page Size: 73 items in 3 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

A COLLECTION OF OTTOMAN MANUSCRIPTS

TURKEY 19TH CENTURY GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,540.00
2

AN OTTOMAN AN'AM-I SHERIF (PRAYER MANUAL)

TURKEY DATED AH 1210/ AD 1795 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 12,065.00
9

AN OTTOMAN QUR'AN WITH SILVER TRAVELLING CASE

TURKEY 19TH CENTURY GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 635.00
15

A SAFAVID ILLUSTRATION OF A BATTLE SCENE FROM A PERSIAN EPIC

PERSIA 17TH CENTURY GBP 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,524.00
16

A QAJAR ILLUSTRATED MANUSCRIPT OF IBN HUSAM KHUSFI'S 'KHAVAR-NAMA' ('THE BOOK OF THE EAST')

PERSIA DATED AH 1259/ AD 1833-4 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 13,970.00
23

A MAMLUK MANUSCRIPT OF IBN AKHI HIZAM'S 'KITAB AL-BAYTARAH' ('BOOK OF HIPPIATRICS' OR HORSE MEDICINE)

SYRIA OR EGYPT 15TH CENTURY GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 GBP 189,000.00
29 SCHMORANZ, Gustav.

OLD ORIENTAL GILT AND ENAMELLED GLASS VESSEL EXTANT IN PUBLIC MUSEUMS AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

Vienna and London 1899 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 6,985.00
30 MIGEON, Gaston.

EXPOSITION DES ARTS MUSULMANS AU MUSEE DES ARTS DECORATIFS

Paris 1903 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 GBP 6,096.00
31 MARTIN, F.R.

THE MINIATURE PAINTING AND PAINTERS OF PERSIA, INDIA AND TURKEY FROM THE 8TH TO THE 18TH CENTURY

London 1912 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
32 COOMARASWAMY, Ananda.

RAJPUT PAINTING

GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 3,302.00
33 GLUCK, Heinrich.

DIE INDISCHEN MINIATUREN DES HAEMZAE-ROMANES IM OSTERREISCHEN MUSEUM FUR KUNST UND INDUSTRIE IN WIEN UND IN ANDEREN SAMMLUNGEN

Zurich [circa 1925] GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
34 GRIGGS, William [publisher].

INDIA. PHOTOGRAPHS AND DRAWINGS OF HISTORICAL BUILDINGS, FROM THE COLLECTION IN THE LATE OFFICE OF CURATOR OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS IN INDIA

London 1896. GBP 5,500.00 - 6,500.00 Not Sold
35 SMITH, Edmund W.

MOGHUL COLOUR DECORATION OF AGRA

Allahabad 1901.A fine copy of a First Edition. GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
36 LA ROCHE, Emanuel et al.

INDISCHE BAUKUNST

Munich 1921-22. GBP 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
37

A PORTRAIT OF MIRZA-MUHAMMAD, SON OF KHWAJA QABAHAT, BY ABD AL-AZIZ

PERSIA - TABRIZ CIRCA 1540-45 GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Not Sold
38

A PORTRAIT OF MAHARAJA GAJ SINGH I (R. 1619-1638)

MUGHAL INDIA CIRCA 1620 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 8,890.00
39

A VERY FINE PORTRAIT OF A MUGHAL PRINCE, POSSIBLY PRINCE BIDAR BAKHT

MUGHAL INDIA CIRCA 1670 GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 GBP 20,320.00
40

A PORTRAIT OF A NOBLEMAN, POSSIBLY RAJA MAN SINGH OF AMBER

MUGHAL INDIA CIRCA 1610 GBP 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 GBP 5,080.00
41

A PORTRAIT OF A PRINCE

MUGHAL INDIA CIRCA 1660 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 4,064.00
42

A PORTRAIT OF MUGHAL EMPEROR SHAH JAHAN (R. 1628-1658)

MUGHAL INDIA CIRCA 1740 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 4,064.00
43

A PORTRAIT OF AN EUROPEAN NOBLE LADY

MUGHAL INDIA CIRCA 1750 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,270.00
44

LAYLA VISITING MAJNUN IN THE WILDERNESS

INDIA - AWADH - LUCKNOW CIRCA 1770 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 7,620.00
45 CIRCLE OF MIHR CHAND

A DETACHED FOLIO FROM THE POLIER ALBUM: NAWAB AMIR SAYEED HUSAIN ALI KHAN

INDIA - LUCKNOW OR FAIZABAD MID-18TH CENTURY GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 GBP 36,540.00
46

A DETACHED ALBUM PAGE: EMPEROR JAHANGIR AT A JHAROKHA WINDOW

INDIA - FAIZABAD OR LUCKNOW LATE 18TH CENTURY GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 5,842.00
47

A DETACHED ALBUM PAGE: MUHAMMAD TAQI KHAN, ONE OF THE EMIRS OF THE EMPEROR JAHANGIR

INDIA - FAIZABAD OR LUCKNOW CIRCA 1770 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 4,826.00
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