Our catalogue > Central Asia & Caucasus

This page shows the items we have available for sale from Turkmenistan and elsewhere in central Asia, as well as the Caucasus such as Georgia and Armenia.

The items are drawn from Islamic & Orthodox Christian communities in these regions.

All the items have been sourced from within the UK.

Each item is available for sale.

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8581

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    Rare Bukharan Gilded Copper (Tombak) Hookah Base or Vase

    Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia
    18th century

    height: 36.9cm, diameter (of base): 14.4cm, weight: 1,463g

    Provenance

    UK art market

    8525

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      Ottoman Bronze Mortar with Fins

      Caucasus, Armenia or Ottoman Turkey
      circa 16th-17th century

      height: 9.1cm, width: approximately 13cm, weight: 1,110g

      Provenance

      private collection, UK.

      6817

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        Bukharan Brass Teapot or Ewer

        Bukhara, Central Asia
        19th century

        height: 33.2cm, weight: 1,203g

        Provenance

        UK art market

        6581

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          Unusual Armenian or Kurdish Silver Belt

          Armenian people, Armenia or Turkey; or Kurdish People, Turkey
          19th century

          overall length: approximately 86cm, diameter of buckle: 8.5cm, overall weight: 482g

          Provenance

          UK art market

          6944

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            Uzbek Gold Nose Ring (Arabek)

            Uzbek People, Central Asia, including Uzbekistan & Turkmenistan
            early 20th century

            width: 2.1cm, height: 2.9cm, weight: 4g

            Provenance

            private European collection

            6954

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              Central Asian Silver & Glass Bead Earrings

              Uzbek People, Central Asia, including Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan & Turkmenistan, or Nuristan, Afghanistan
              19th or early 20th century

              height: 6.7cm, combined weight: 14g

              Provenance

              private European collection

              6549

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                Kazakh Silver Matchmaker’s Double Finger Ring (Kudagi Zhuzik)

                Kazakh people, Kazakhstan - Central Asia
                19th-early 20th century

                length (widest): 6.9cm, weight: 74g

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                Dutch art market

                6550

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                  Kazakh Silver Matchmaker’s Finger Ring (Zhuzik)

                  Kazakh people, Kazakhstan - Central Asia
                  19th-early 20th century

                  length (widest): 7.9cm, weight: 114g

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                  Provenance

                  Dutch art market

                  6551

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                    Large Kazakh Silver & Gilt Matchmaker’s Double Finger Ring (Kudagi Zhuzik)

                    Kazakh people, Kazakhstan - Central Asia
                    19th-early 20th century

                    diameter: 8.5cm, weight: 117g

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                    Provenance

                    Dutch art market

                    6203

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                      Tekke Parcel-Gilt, Pierced, Pectoral Ornament (Dagdan) inset with Carnelians

                      Teke People, Afghanistan
                      19th century

                      length: 25cm, width: 15cm, weight: 239g

                      Provenance

                      UK art market

                      6202

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                        Tekke Parcel-Gilt Ornament (Asyk) inset with Carnelians

                        Tekke People, Southern Turkmenistan & possibly Afghanistan
                        19th century

                        height: 16.2cm, width: 11.2cm, weight: 119g

                        Provenance

                        UK art market

                        2779

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                          Central Asian Calligrapher’s Steel & Brass Scissors

                          Central Asia, probably Tashkent
                          late 18th century

                          length: 13cm

                          Provenance

                          The scissors were part of a collection built up over a long lifetime by an elderly collector in Worcestershire, England.

                          4837

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                            Tekke Fire-Gilded Gilt Silver Cuff Bracelet

                            Tekke people, Central Asia, including Afghanistan
                            19th-20th century

                            external width across: 7.2cm, internal width across: 5.7cm, height: 4.3cm, weight: 164g

                            Provenance

                            UK art market

                            3082

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                              Turkmen Parcel-Gilt Silver Bridal Comb

                              Turkmen People, Central Asia
                              early 19th century

                              length: 6.2cm, 25g

                              Provenance

                              UK art market

                              2332

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                                Pair of Fire-Gilded Silver & Carnelian Cuff Bracelets (Bilezik)

                                Tekke People, Southern Turkmenistan
                                circa 1870

                                height: 9.5cm, width: 6.5cm, weight: 493g

                                Provenance

                                UK art market

                                3560

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                                  Kazakh Parcel-Gilt Silver Bracelet

                                  Kazak People, Central Asia
                                  early 20th century

                                  height: 5.7cm, exterior width: 7.4cm, interior width at widest point: 6cm, weight: 158g

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                                  UK art market

                                  4672

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                                    Parcel Gilded Silver Buckle

                                    Balkans
                                    18th-19th century

                                    length: 21.5cm, width: 7.2cm, height: weight: 302g

                                    Provenance

                                    UK art market

                                    5632

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                                      Central Asian Gourd Container with Silver Mounts for Snuff Tobacco

                                      Turkestan, Central Asia
                                      19th century

                                      length: 16.4cm, weight: 83g

                                      Provenance

                                      private collection, UK.

                                      4617

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                                        Ottoman Bronze Mortar

                                        Caucasus, Armenia or Ottoman Turkey
                                        circa 16th-17th century

                                        height: 8.4cm, diameter: 10,5cm, weight: 815g

                                        Provenance

                                        UK art market