Olympia Auctions: Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art | Total Sales (GBP) | 30,100.00 |
| Auction Date | November 26, 2025 - November 26, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 13,300.00 |
| Sale Number | #112625 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 18,700.00 |
| Total Lots | 27 | ||
| Sold Lots | 20.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 22,500.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 74.07% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 32,600.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 7 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 92.33% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | MIRZA 'ABBAS NURI, | PERSIAN VERSES, SIYAH MASHQ, BY MIRZA 'ABBAS NURI, |
DATED AH1227/1812-13 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 7,500.00 |
| 45 | A MOONLIT TRYST, |
SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 4,000.00 | |
| 13 | AN OTTOMAN HILYA, |
18TH/19TH CENTURY | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 3,500.00 | |
| 19 | COPIED BY ZAYN AL-DIN B. MUHAMMAD SALIH AL-ISFAHANI QAHDARIJANI, | A QAJAR QUR'AN, COPIED BY ZAYN AL-DIN B. MUHAMMAD SALIH AL-ISFAHANI QAHDARIJANI, |
DATED 1810 | GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | GBP 2,250.00 |
| 11 | MIR HUSAYN, | A QAJAR CALLIGRAPHIC EXERCISE, SIYAH MASHQ, BY MIR HUSAYN, |
DATED 1862-3 AD | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,875.00 |
| 12 | ABD AL-RAHIM AFSHAR, | A QAJAR CALLIGRAPHIC EXERCISE, SIYAH MASHQ, BY 'ABD AL-RAHIM AFSHAR, |
DATED AH1295/1878 AD | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 1,375.00 |
| 16 | THE HOUGHTON SHAHNAMEH, |
1981 | GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 1,000.00 | |
| 46 | AFTER WILLIAM HODGES | 'THE GATEWAY AT RAJE MAHAL' AND 'A MOSQUE AT GAZIPOOR', |
1785 AND 1787 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 937.50 |
| 6 | 'ABD AL-JABBAR | PERSIAN VERSES FROM A GHAZAL OF 'AMIR KHUSRAU, SIGNED 'ABD AL-JABBAR, DATED 1738-9 AD |
1738-9 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 875.00 |
| 15 | A QAJAR PAINTING OF ENTANGLED LOVERS, |
19TH CENTURY | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 812.50 | |
| 52 | AFTER CHARLES D'OYLY (BRITISH 1781-1845) | TOWN AND PORT OF CALCUTTA', |
1848 | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 812.50 |
| 8 | ASADULLAH SHIRAZI, | VERSES FROM 'ATTAR'S ASRAR-NAMA AND SADI'S BUSTAN, BY ASADULLAH SHIRAZI, |
DATED AH1264/1847-8 AD | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 750.00 |
| 17 | THE ARYAMEHR QUR'AN, |
PUBLISHED 1965 | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 750.00 | |
| 43 | A PAGE FROM A DISPERSED RAGAMALA SERIES |
FIRST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 625.00 | |
| 1 | THREE ILLUMINATED QUR'AN SECTIONS, |
18TH/19TH CENTURY | GBP 500.00 - 800.00 | GBP 600.00 | |
| 4 | SALMAN SAVAJI, ATTRIBUTED TO MIR 'ALI, | VARIATION ON VERSES BY SALMAN SAVAJI, ATTRIBUTED TO MIR 'ALI, |
16TH CENTURY | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 562.50 |
| 5 | 'ABD AL-RAZZAQ, | PERSIAN VERSES, PROBABLY COPIED BY 'ABD AL-RAZZAQ, |
17TH CENTURY | GBP 600.00 - 800.00 | GBP 525.00 |
| 9 | A QAJAR CALLIGRAPHIC EXERCISE, SIYAH MASHQ, |
DATED 1861-2 AD | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 525.00 | |
| 10 | ALI NAQI, | A QAJAR CALLIGRAPHIC EXERCISE, SIYAH MASHQ, BY ALI NAQI, |
DATED AH1284/1867-8 AD | GBP 500.00 - 700.00 | GBP 500.00 |
| 42 | A JAIN ILLUSTRATED FOLIO. |
LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY | GBP 300.00 - 400.00 | GBP 325.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a74d9ff-42dd-46a1-8bb2-b636c4cec796.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.")
![<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/8caddaea-4c1f-47a7-9455-62f53af36e3f.jpg "<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.")
