Curated by George E. Dabdoub
Wood (poplar) with gesso relief, gold and tin leaf, glazes and paint; cypress, mulberry, mother-of-pearl, marble and precious stones. Dated 1707 CE.
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Brass; inlaid with silver and copper. Early to mid-13th century, attributed to Northern Iraq or Syria. Islamic Art.
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Brass; hammered, engraved, inlaid with silver. Mid-to-late 13th century. A masterpiece of Syrian Christian metalwork.
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Brass; cast, chased, engraved, inlaid with silver and gold. 14th century, attributed to Egypt or Syria. Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan.
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Brass; inlaid with silver, gold, and black compound. Late 13th–first half 14th century. Edward C. Moore Collection.
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Ivory (hippopotamus) with gold foil. Ca. 18th century BCE, Middle Bronze Age. Ancient West Asian Art — a timeless masterpiece.
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Silk; lampas weave. 14th century, Islamic Art. A stunning example of the region's legendary textile mastery.
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Stonepaste; molded and pierced, monochrome decoration under transparent glaze. Late 11th–early 12th century. Islamic Art.
Price on Request InquireImages courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (public domain, CC0). Items shown are representative of the types of antiques available through the Syrian Heritage Collection.