Ader: Archaeology & Arts of Islam and India, 172370, PARIS

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 18, 2025 - December 18, 2025
Page Size: 118 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
130

Dragon attacked by two lions

Iran, signed Mir Hadi and dated 1769 EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
131

Falconer prince

Iran early 19th century EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,170.00
132

Poppies and rosehips

Iran, probably 18th century EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 1,170.00
133

Study of poppies

Iran 18th century, attributable to Mohammad Baqir EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 1,820.00
134

Two floral compositions

Iran late 19th - early 20th century EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 416.00
135

Embracing couple

Iran qajar, attributable to Abo'l Hassan Ghaffari (Sani-ol Molk) , dated 1844 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,080.00
136

Absorbed courtesan

Iran qajar 19th century EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
137

Reclining man with cat

Iran qajar 19th century EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 1,690.00
138

Two portraits of women

Iran qajar 19th century EUR 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
139

Presumed portrait of Shah Tahmasp

Iran qajar 19th century EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 494.00
140

Seated couple

Iran early 20th century EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 780.00
141

Two portraits

Iran qajar, dated 1842 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
142

The setar player

Iran, 20th century EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 364.00
143

Two portraits

Iran qajar, circa 1900 EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 325.00
144

Portrait of a mullah

Iran qajar early 20th century EUR 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
145

Portrait of a European woman

Iran late 19th - early 20th century EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
146

Composition gol-o-bolbol

Iran early 20th century EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 416.00
147

Woman at work and traveling salesman

Iran qajar late 19th - early 20th century EUR 200.00 - 400.00 EUR 390.00
148

Ali and his children

Iran qajar early 20th century EUR 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
149

Portrait of Nasser Ed-Din Shah Qajar

Iran early 20th century, after an original by Abo'l Hassan Ghaffari III (Yahya) EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 520.00
150

Mohammad Baqer Majlesi (d. 1698), Zad al Ma'ad

Iran qajar, signed Abo'l Qasem 1831 EUR 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 Not Sold
151

Qur'an section

Iran 19th century EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
152

Qur'an

Iran qajar 1836 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
153 AL-QAZWINI,

Book of the Wonders of Creation Aja'ib al-Makhluqat, Ghara'ib al-Mu'allaqat, lithographed

Iran qajar, Tehran, Mohammad Hossein (publisher) 1866 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,560.00
154

Religious calligraphic composition

Safavid Iran, signed Mohammad Hadi 1706 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 650.00
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