New York Gallery
Ali Aboutaam, along with his brother Hicham, are the proprietors of the renowned ancient art dealership Phoenix Ancient Art. Located at the two hubs of the international art trade, New York and Geneva, Phoenix Ancient Art has earned a stellar reputation as one of the world’s leading sellers of rare and outstanding antiquities.
The collection is comprised of examples of artwork spanning the entire foundation of Western Civilization, including: Mesopotamia, the Near East, Egypt, Central Europe, Northern Europe, the Balkans, Eurasia, Southwest Asia, the Steppes, the Greek World, the Roman Empire, Byzantium, Christian, Islamic, and European Dark (Middle) Ages.
In addition to the huge chronological sweep which Phoenix Ancient Art showcases there is also a wide geographic range from as far west as the Iberian Peninsula to the eastern reaches of the Indus River Valley where India’s first major civilization prospered, where present day Pakistan is now.