MOROCCAN DAGGER, KNOWN AS “KOUMYA,” MADE OF SOLID SILVER, ENGRAVED BLADEMorocco, North AfricaCirca 1900Silver, iron, woodTotal length: 43.5 cm; Blade length: 24.8 cmCurved blade with one cutting edge [...]
Moroccan Koumya Dagger - Morocco, Mid-20th Century. With its original traditional suspension cord. Wooden handle decorated with chased silver arabesques and floral motifs. Sheath made of chased silver[...]
Pair of identical Kabyle knives housed in a shared two-compartment sheath. Blades and handles forged from a single piece of steel. Straight, single-edged blades. Handles crafted with geometric shapes.[...]
Bel ensemble d'un plat et sa coupe en Minâkâri, métal émaillé avec un décor entièrement peint à la main composé de fleurs et parties en relief.Le décor est d'une grande finesse. Ils datent du tout déb[...]
A tin-plated copper dish, circa 1920-1930, depicting a lion hunt. Three princes on horseback, with bows and swords, gallop on spirited horses. The engraving is in the Persian tradition characteristic [...]
SMALL MINIATURE SILVER HOOKAH. THE SHAFT IS ENGRAVED WITH FLORAL DECORATIONS, COMPLETELY SURROUNDED BY TWISTED CHAINS. SEVERAL HALLMARKS ARE STAMPED ON EACH PART OF THE HOOKAH. TURKISH OR EGYPTIAN WOR[...]
Herodotus by Jean de Bonnot. Good condition with slight wear to the binding of Volume One. Text very fresh. Gilt top edges. Shipping via Colissimo with insurance and tracking. Shipping within France.
Presented in a box-style frame are a silver Quran pendant necklace with a chain made of silver beads, two large amber pieces and black beads (material to be determined), and two silver and bone kohl v[...]
Dogon Nommo crocodile statue in bronze, brown patina with red reflections, middle of the 20th centuryWhat if you let the beauty of African art from the Dogon West, within your interior?Rare and specta[...]
Moroccan Dagger (Koumya/Koumiya), Silver and Blonde Horn - Morocco, Agadir, circa 1930. Sturdy blonde horn handle with a silver ferrule and pommel. The scabbard is also silver with a "ram's head" hall[...]
Moroccan dagger, called a Koumya. Slightly curved blade, wooden handle with brass fittings. Beautiful ornamentation. Early 20th century. Good overall condition. Dagger dimensions: 38.5 x 8.5 cm. Blade[...]
Moroccan dagger, called a Koumya. Wooden handle, pommel covered with silver-plated metal and bone. Slightly curved blade, wooden handle with silver-plated fittings. The blade is curved and engraved o[...]
Koumya-type dagger - West Africa, probably Mauritania, early 20th century. A simple yet interesting koumya due to its geographical origin. The blade is of European import. The handle has wooden scales[...]
A rare set of three African bronze statues, representing stylized anthropomorphic figures, including one carrying a vessel on its head. These pieces were made using the traditional lost-wax casting te[...]
A very beautiful antique camel saddle from the early 20th century. This Rahal is representative of the folk art of the Saharan Tuareg of that era. It is an uncommon model, embellished with brass studs[...]
Moroccan Koumya dagger - Morocco, 1955. With its original traditional suspension cord. Wooden handle decorated with chased silver arabesques and floral motifs. Chased silver scabbard with arabesques a[...]
Exceptional diplomatic gift from the Sultanate of Oman, presented to a French national responsible for foreign affairs.
I personally know its provenance.
Gold-colored commemorative plaque offered by[...]
Using a fine European blade, a craftsman from a distant trading post in the early 20th century created this walking stick for a European. It is composed of a series of turned bone and metal rings. The[...]
A walking stick with a pretty silvered bronze pommel in the shape of an elephant's head. The shaft is made of bamboo, adorned with silver studs on the upper part. Metal ferrule. The entire cane measur[...]
Exceptional large Berber dagger with a curved, single-edged blade and impala (gazelle) horn handle. Length 64 cm, blade 34 cm, blade width 5.5 cm. Good overall condition, with signs of use. Ethnic edg[...]
Imposing Touareg necklace, in painted and braided leather, decorated with mirrors. Bounaga-Badiya. Height: 48 cm. Width at +: 11.5 cm. Beautifully crafted piece of jewelry, in beautiful condition. Shi[...]
Terracotta jug or amphora with two small handles decorated with rotating black geometric patterns. North Africa, Berber or Kabyle art, early 20th century. Please note: this jug is in good general cond[...]
Large oriental ceremonial dagger in solid silver decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay. Work from the beginning of the 20th century. The handle and the scabbard are decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay[...]
A fine set of OKKAS weights. There are six of them, including two dirhems. Clearly used and recalibrated from 1937 to 1953. This is evidenced by the traces of lead addition. The Turkish oka was an Ott[...]
This takuba sword is old, the blade is a beautiful local Tuareg forge. It was collected during the years 1900-1920. The weapon therefore has nothing in common with the tourist manufactures of the seco[...]
Very nice Moroccan Koumya from the beginning of the 20th century. The scabbard is made of silver (ram's head hallmark). Beautiful work, finely carved. The handle is made of blond horn, a graft has bee[...]
I offer you this pretty panel. Brought back around 1950 by the father of my English client. This thangka spent the majority of its European existence on top of a cupboard.
Pair of large covered vases from the Middle East, 35.5 centimeters high, in chiseled red copper. Decorated on all sides with oriental motifs, roses, botehs, interlacing, flowers. Dominica-shaped stopp[...]
A rare pair of two large trays, diameter 34 cmtinned copper, flowers, .....tribal designs and large gadroons, Anatolia, circa 1900 - 1920The set is quite rare, in very good condition, and beautiful pa[...]
Silver and enamel medal with dark green background, Tunisia, Nichan al Iftikhar, reign of Mohamed El Naceur Bey (1906-1922), knight's badge. Hallmarks on the ring. Period: early 20th century. Good con[...]
Tunisian bichaq dagger - Tunisia, circa 1900 Horn handle with brass and red coral inlays (missing). Guard and ferrule in brass. The guard has a significant play. Openwork and engraved blade, single-ed[...]
Oval-shaped gold frame with polylobed, openwork, filigree arches enhanced with white enamel. On either side, two columns decorated with spiral gold beads for one and scale motifs for the other support[...]
Bakongo fetish carved wooden statue Africa Height 25 cm Price not negotiable Payment by check or bank transfer. Shipping costs 14 euros Colissimo recommended or Mondial Relay for France, other countri[...]
A beautiful set of five traditional bowls on pedestal, diameter 14 cm tinned copper, flowers, stars.....tribal designs, Caucasus, Armenia or Georgia, circa 1900 - 1920 The unusual set, in very good co[...]
Total length 12cm length without chain 8cm silver vermeil weight 8gr census hallmark from 1905 Tunisia. good condition, chain with wear from use. delivery by registered Colissimo included in the price[...]
Tunisian hallmark from 1905 census, solid silver, weight 150g, cup decoration with garlands repeated 5 times. Openwork work in vermeil in very good condition. Wear and tear only on the bottoms. Height[...]
Pair of large Moorish flintlock rifles known as Moukhala Work from North Africa around 1900 in wood inlaid with bone plates slightly enhanced with polychromy with motifs of compositions of arabesques,[...]
Oval-shaped silver pill box, the lid decorated with a twisted frieze, set with carnelian engraved with calligraphy. Work from the Middle East, Yemen. Circa 1930Silver hallmarked 900/1000Length: 3.3 cm[...]
Set of 5 perfume bottles or snuff bottles with erotic decorations, all differentOrigin: China, 20th centuryBone and woodThe oval-shaped bottles have bone stoppers and are decorated with erotic decorat[...]
Touareg Bracelet in low-grade silver (Mauritania to be confirmed), early 20th century, engraved with traditional ornamental motifs. Due to its age, the motifs have suffered wear but are still clearly [...]
Arabic Knife Called Khadaam - Yemen, Mid 20th CenturyThis type of dagger is called khadaam in Arabic. It means "servant". It was worn in pair with the jambiya and had a utilitarian function. Curved bl[...]
Arabic Knife Called Khadaam - Yemen, Mid 20th CenturyThis type of dagger is called khadaam in Arabic. It means "servant". It was worn in pair with the jambiya and had a utilitarian function. Curved bl[...]
Antique oriental vase in engraved brass. Fine rotating engraving inside and out in verses from the Koran. Period late 19th, early 20th. Dimensions: H: 14.3 cm. Upper diameter: 12.3 cm. In very good us[...]
A rare Thouma type jambiya dagger - Yemen, circa 1900 Horn handle with brass and silver decorations. Scabbard with wooden core covered with fabric and a finely openwork gilt metal element with floral [...]
VERY LARGE "tizerzai" fibula, triangular with merlon, in fine silver and polychrome enamel with hallmarked decoration and domed central part. Red and green glass cabochons. Missing a small central cab[...]
A short saber from the Afar people (danakils) - Horn of Africa, Abyssinia (Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia), 1st half of the 20th century This type of short saber is sometimes called Gile (jile),[...]
Oriental flintlock pistol - Maghreb, probably Morocco, 20th century Late-made pistol, which I think dates from the mid-20th century. A weapon most likely used for fantasia, that is to say for firing p[...]
Jambiya dagger - Yemen, 1st half of the 20th centuryJambiya from Yemen of the Thouma type.Bovine horn handle with brass decorations.Wooden core scabbard covered with fabric and a chiseled and embossed[...]
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