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Metalwork

Turkish Eastern Syrian Pierced Brass Lamp Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Metalwork: Pre 1920 item# 810422
click for details		The Old Bazaar 510-910-3922 $1250.00
Elaborately carved Syrian lamp made approximately 1910. Two lamp sockets above and one in base, all with individual pull chains. Measuring 26" tall by 16" across and weighs about 9 pounds. These were popular throughout the Middle East and exported for use in Masonic Temples. Similar lamps are also made in Turkey and Egypt. A lamp like this takes several months for as entire families would work on making these lamps with each member having a specialty or two.

19 C. Persian Qajar Round Tile Architectural Piece Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Central Asian: Pre 1900 item# 801599
click for details		The Old Bazaar 510-910-3922 $300.00
19 C. Persian Qajar Dynasty Round Tile removed from a building, unfortunately was cracked during removal, and subsequently repaired. There is a tile from the building stuck to the back of the tile. 16" across. Features a Persian woman pouring wine from a jug into a flask.

18th C. Persian Etched Cast Brass Candlesticks Lamps Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Metalwork: Pre 1900 item# 801012
click for details		The Old Bazaar 510-910-3922 $1800.00
A very unique and rare pair of Persian candle holders, possibly Judaic. They measure 15" tall by 6.5" across and weighs 5.5 pounds each or 11 pounds before packing. The capstan bases have typical Persian mythology and forest scenes on them. Each candle holder is unique. Please note the detail of candle cup to stick connection. These are heavy cast in pieces etched, and put together. A very rare find. The bases have small holes drilled into each, likely from an earlier lamp conversion.

19th C. Persian Cuerda Seca Enamel Copper Pot Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Central Asian: Metalwork: Pre 1900 item# 799970
click for details		The Old Bazaar 510-910-3922 $275.00
Lovingly hand crafted, this 19th century enameled pot was made in Esfahan, (Isfahan) Persia (Iran) using a Cuerda Seca style of enameling. Cuerda Seca enameling is done in the following manner: The design is stamped or carved into the surface after which colored glazes are applied. The contours of the designs are detailed with a mixture of beeswax or vegetable fat and manganese oxide. During the firing, the wax or fat burns away producing contours of red or black that also prevent the differen ...click for details

Cast Brass Indian Divali Lamp 19th. C. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Central Asian: Metalwork: Pre 1920 item# 728717
click for details		The Old Bazaar 510-910-3922 $175.00
I was very lucky to find this 19th century Divali or "Festival of lights" Indian oil lamp. The vertical parts have been hand cast, and show some have a very detailed and refined design, yet show some imperfections from the molding processes. The font and base are both hand spun. then the pieces were skillfully fitted together. It measures 19" high by 7" across and weighs 3.25 pounds

19th. C. Afghan Silver Copper Pitcher Aftobe Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Central Asian: Metalwork: Pre 1900 item# 728707
click for details		The Old Bazaar 510-910-3922 $550.00
A very finely detailed aftobe or aftaba pitcher. Islamic calligraphy inscriptions in cartouches are lines to a poem, I'm told. There are semi medallion and foliate details on the neck. The silvering over the copper has worn and highlights the lettering. Measuring 16" tall by 6" wide in diameter by 10" and weighs four and a half pounds. This piece is estimated to be from the mid 19th century.

Large Syrian Brass Mamluk Revival Pot Planter Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Metalwork: Pre 1900 item# 728704
click for details		The Old Bazaar 510-910-3922 $225.00
This brass pot has a great deal of detail and texture to it's traditional Mamluk design, TheThe shoulder is encircled with a foliate chain with trefoil accents. The Islamic calligraphy cartouches alternate with endless knot medallions. The main belly has a series of unusually shaped script cartouches. Unfortunately, this piece has some extensive damage to the bottom, which still displays well, and would not be noticed if this is used as a planter. Measuring 9 1/2" tall by 14" a ...click for details

Kashmir Carved Brass Pierced Pot Paisley Snake Detail Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Kashmir: Pre 1920 item# 712607
click for details		The Old Bazaar 510-910-3922 $315.00
Meticulously hand carved Kashmiri Tea Dump. Lightly patinated, This particular Pot has some amazingly fine foliate detail featuring paisley snakes. The opening of the caged area has a pair of peacocks on either side. It is in very good condition. Measuring 8.5" tall, and 6" in diameter, and weighing one and a quarter pounds before packing, this is far more solid and substantial than usual for Kashmir brass work from this period, This is estimated to be made in Kashmir 100 to 150 years ...click for details

Kashmir Carved Copper Sugar Pot Snake Handle Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Central Asian: Metalwork: Pre 1900 item# 677023
click for details		The Old Bazaar 510-910-3922 $275.00
Meticulously hand carved Kashmiri sugar pot. Heavily patinated, This particular pot has some amazingly fine foliate detail featuring delicately carved snakes, with a serpent handle. It is in very good condition. Measuring 5" tall, and 5" across, and weighs 19 ounces before packing, this is far more solid and substantial than usual for Kashmir copper work from this period, This is estimated to be made in Kashmir 100 to 150 years ago.

19th c Indo Persian Silvered Copper Huqqa base Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Central Asian: Metalwork: Pre 1900 item# 630730
click for details		The Old Bazaar 510-910-3922 $215.00
A simple and charming Indo Persian silvered copper Huqqa base. Featuring finely etched jungle animals around the belly with a band of Islamic script, and simple flowers encircling above. The area near the top is extensively worn from years of use. There is also a dent near the top. This is a slightly unusual shape as the hose fitting is built into the huqqah itself. It measures 11.5" high by 6" in diameter and weighs 2 pounds.

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