Corporate Author |
Christie, Manson & Woods |
Title |
Islamic art and manuscripts : including property from the Theodor Sehmer and Heidi Vollmoeller collections and including the Clive of India treasure |
Publisher |
London : Christies, 2004 |
Physical desc. |
305 pages ; colour illustrations ; 27 cm. |
Note |
27/04/2004 |
Reference to CB manuscripts: p. 15, lot 17 (two other copies in the CB: Ar 3008 and Ar 3625); p. 15, lot 18 ('partial copy of this work' in the CB [Ar 4913]); p. 18, lot 20 ('only other recorded copy is in the CB': Ar 5071). |
Lot 82: Shahnama (Shiraz, c.1520) with seventeen miniatures has the following provenance: 'Professor Yahuda, Francis Hofer, Sold Sotheby's Geneva, 25 June 1985, lot 57'. |
Lot 90: 'A collection of forty carved hardstone seals and intaglios, mostly Timurid and Safavid, 14th-17th century'. |
Date & place of sale |
Tuesday 27 April 2004, London |
Person as subject |
Sehmer, Theodor -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
Vollmoeller, Heidi -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
Clive, Robert Clive -- Baron -- 1725-1774 -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
Subject |
Qur'an -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs |
Shahnama -- Illustrations -- Catalogs |
Islamic art -- Catalogs |
Islamic decorative arts -- Catalogs |
Islamic art objects -- Catalogs |
Islamic pottery -- Catalogs |
Islamic textile fabrics -- Catalogs |
Islamic jewelry -- Catalogs |
Islamic metal-work -- Catalogs |
Islamic weapons -- Catalogs |
Scientific apparatus and instruments -- Catalogs |
Islamic calligraphy -- Catalogs |
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts -- Catalogs |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian -- Catalogs |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Ottoman -- Catalogs |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Mogul Empire -- Catalogs |
Painting, Indic -- Catalogs |
Manuscripts, Arabic -- Catalogs |
Manuscripts, Persian -- Catalogs |
Islamic bookbinding -- Catalogs |
Lacquer and lacquering -- Iran -- Catalogs |
Islamic tiles -- Catalogs |
Amulets (Islam) -- Catalogs |