A beautifully hand-crafted pair of realistic camels, standing side by side in a dynamic pose. The figurines feature intricate detailing, capturing lifelike expressions, and naturalistic postures.
This piece not only serves as a tribute to the sport of equestrianism but also represents the UAE’s dedication to promoting excellence and honoring traditions. Its direct connection to the “Mother of the Emirates” adds significant cultural and sentimental value, making it a coveted item for collectors or those passionate about UAE heritage and equestrian sports.
Sheikh Abdullah Mubarak Al-Sabah was a pivotal influence in the creation of the modern State of Kuwait and his controversial role a key to its subsequent development.
Sir Roger Tomkys, Former Master of Pembroke College, Cambridge, and former British Ambassador to Syria and Bahrain.
This Pearl Merchant Chest (Tawash), crafted from Indian teak wood, adds to its durability and historical charm. Indian teak is known for its strength and rich grain, which would have complemented the intricate craftsmanship and detailing typical of these chests. Such use of high-quality materials underscores the chest’s value, both as a functional item for secure storage in the pearl trade and as a prized piece in antique collections today.
Sheikh Khalifa: Life and Times provides an intriguing glimpse of Sheikh Khalifa’s public and private lives and graphically illustrates how he has pursued the vision of Sheikh Zayed in dynamically leading the country. A proven bestseller, this work is an essential addition to any collection of books in the region.