An introduction to the collection - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
Artefacts from the collection 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5
Contact
Islamic Silver Art leaflet (996kb)
Exhibitions
'Islamic Silver' - The Gulbenkain Foundation, Lisbon - Opened by the President of Portugal, 21st July 1981 - 31st December 1981
'Arab and Islamic Silver' - Khartoum - Opened by the vice President of Sudan - 17th February 1985, to coincide with the fifth conference of the Arab Organisation of Mineral Resources
'Decoration on Silver and Manuscripts among Muslims' - Riyadh - Opened by the Governor of Riyadh, HRH Prince Selman Ben Abdul Aziz - 1st June 1988 - 28th Februery 1989
'Treasures from the Orient' - Stockholm - Opened by the Chairman of the King Faisal Centre for Research and Islamic Studies, HRH Prince Turki Al Faisal Ben Abdul Aziz - 28th November 1989 - 1st April 1990
'World Islamic Civilisation Festival' - Kuala Lumpur - Opened by the Prime Minister of Malaysia - 17th June 1994 - 31st October 1994
Publications
'Arab and Islamic Silver' - Stacey International, London, 1981 - ISBN 0 905743 237
'Decoration on Silver and Manuscripts among Muslims' - King Faisal Centre for Research and Islamic Studies, Riyadh, 1989
'Islamiskt Silver' - Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, 1989 - ISBN 91-7192-785-9
'Silver and Islamic Smithing Techniques' - Casablanca 1993 ISBN 1993/573
'Kukuz, Islamic Silver Treasures' - LAK International, Casablanca, 1995 - ISBN 9981-871-06-0 Awarded "The Peoples Prize" in conjunction with the Moroccan Society of the Grand Atlas and the French Embassy in Morocco
'56 Photographs' in the 'Al-Mouhit Dictionary' Paris/Tunis, 1993
160,000 Postcards for fifty different silver artifacts - Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (ISESCO), Rabat, 1993
Approximately 300 articals and notes in various languages in the international press
Publications in progress
'Spledours of Malay Silver' - Kuala Lumpur - (English)
'Silver Art in the Islamic West' - (Arabic)
'Extracts from the History if Islamic Smithing Art' - (Arabic)
A detailed study of a Moriscos silver lion aquamanile - (Arabic)
© Saad Al Jadir 2012