It has been seen frequently that in international Islamic art auctions such as Christie's, Sotheby's, Bonhams and Chiswick, Iranian works from the Safavid and Qajar periods have been presented and sold. Some of these works are part of the property of a European person, and some are placed next to other lots without provenance. From tiles, metalwork, pottery, carpets, to very exquisi...

The Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasp is one of the well-known and exquisite works of art of Iran and the Islamic world. But this book has been scattered in various collections and museums around the world. In this article, we will read about this unique work of art and the story of its journey to different collections, and the records that this Shahnameh has experienced in various auctions...

London Islamic Art Week is an event that is held two to three times a year; Every spring and autumn, Sotheby's, Christie's, Bonham's, Chiswick and Rosebery's Islamic artauctions are held in different cathegories by the Islamic and Indian Art departments. These auctions include art works of the Islamic world from the middle of the 7th to the 20th centuries, and among them are works f...