Lot 9 · Islamic Art and Manuscripts
Iran, Dated Ah 1222/1807-8 Ad
AN EARLY QAJAR ENGRAVED BRASS PORTABLE QIBLA INDICATOR
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£4,000 hammer ≈ $4,770–$6,360
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — ISLAMIC ART AND MANUSCRIPTS, London · 29 April 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6043349
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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AN EARLY QAJAR ENGRAVED BRASS PORTABLE QIBLA INDICATOR, IRAN, DATED AH 1222/1807-8 AD. Christie's, 29 Apr 2003, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6043349.
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AN EARLY QAJAR ENGRAVED BRASS PORTABLE QIBLA INDICATOR, IRAN, DATED AH 1222/1807-8 AD. Christie's, 29 Apr 2003, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6043349.
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From the same sale Islamic Art and Manuscripts · Apr 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Africa or Near East, 9Th Century | QUR'AN LEAF | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Probably Western Iran or Iraq, Circa Late 12Th Century | QUR'AN LEAF | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| North East Iran, 10Th Century | A NISHAPUR CONICAL POTTERY BOWL | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Central Asia, 10Th Century | A SAMARKAND CONICAL POTTERY BOWL | £12,000–£16,000 | |
| North East Iran, 10Th Century | A NISHAPUR CONICAL POTTERY BOWL | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| North East Iran, 11Th Century | A NISHAPUR CONICAL POTTERY BOWL | £25,000–£35,000 |