Arabic / Middle Eastern Archive – Sold items
Discover a curated archive of Arabic and Middle Eastern antiques and works of art that have passed through the OTOAntiques collection. This growing reference library preserves authentic objects from the early Islamic period through the Ottoman, Safavid, Qajar, and later eras, celebrating centuries of artistic innovation, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage.
The archive includes Arabic ceramics, Persian pottery, Iznik ware, Damascus and Middle Eastern metalwork, bronze, brass, calligraphy, manuscripts, scientific instruments, glass, textiles, and decorative works of art. Every object retains its original photographs, detailed description, measurements, condition report, and historical notes, creating a valuable resource for collectors, researchers, and enthusiasts.
From beautifully decorated Persian ceramics and Ottoman metalwork to Islamic calligraphy and scientific instruments, each object represents a unique chapter in the artistic and cultural history of the Middle East while preserving a permanent record of pieces now held in private collections around the world.