Hatefi Collections

A PAIR OF OTTOMAN BRASS FAUCET

DESCRIPTION:
Of tubular form with faucet fashioned ottoman turban handle with famous Ottoman seal on the Handle with the downwards annular.

PERIOD:
Late 18th Century

A KASHAN LUSTER POTTERY

DESCRIPTION:
Of truncated conical form with flaring walls stepped down to a straight vertical foot,in a beige luster, the interior filled with roundels each containing motifs with foliage scrolls in,body with a Jewish calligraphic band under the rim and stylised foliage motifs, the base series of vertical lines along the wall of the foot.

PERIOD:
17th Century

AN ISLAMIC BRASS DOOR KNOCKER, AYYUBID

DESCRIPTION:
Fairly large Of typical form of brass cast in openwork and engraved the door knocker is decorated with deep openwork arabesques,The central it's very rich arabesque on this magnificent door knocker consists of characteristic palmetto's with little curls...

PERIOD:
13th Century

A SAFAVID TINNED COPPER BOWL

DESCRIPTION:
Of deep rounded form with a slightly everted rim, rising from a short thin foot, the body engraved with a design of Arabesques's and interlacing split and full palmettes, with a band under the rim comprising scrolling palmette vines, against a nielloed, hatched ground, base of foot with calligraphic stamp...

PERIOD:
17TH CENTURY

A LARGE SAFAVID MAGIC BOWL

DESCRIPTION:
A Large Safavid magic bowl, Persia,of deep rounded form supported on a raised foot, with narrow everted rim and raised omphalos with attached circular tray with pierced rim, the interior and exterior engraved with overlapping roundels enclosing talismanic inscriptions, the omphalos and outer rim engraved with monumental calligraphy.

PERIOD:
17th Centry

AN IMPRESSIVE SAFAVID TINNED COPPER BOWL

DESCRIPTION:
A safavid engraved tinned-copper bowl of shallow widely rounded form with flaring mouth, the exterior engraved with a band of nasta'liq inscriptions within quatrefoil cartouches against a floral ground, above a figural band with characters engaged in various activities, surrounded by animals, against a floral background, excellent condition

PERIOD:

A TINNED-COPPER TALISMANIC MAGIC BOWL

DESCRIPTION:
Of shallow form with a raised omphalos with spiral flutes, engraved on the interior with alternating circular and oblong cartouches and on the exterior with radial petal panels filled with talismanic inscriptions

PERIOD:
18th Century, Ottoman period

AN OTTOMAN NIELLOED BRONZE CARTRIDGE BOX

DESCRIPTION:
Of similar form to a Greek Palaskes, the body encased in bronze and decorated with nielloed panels against a punched ground, the main panel to the front with a large embossed citrons , and belt-loop to the rear.

PERIOD:
late 18TH CENTURY

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