A selection of personal belongings of King Saud, may he rest in peace, displayed at the Palace Museum in the Eastern Province.
The Royal Majlis
King Saud Desk
A prayer bead strand of King Saud, originally belonging to King Abdulaziz in his youth before the recapture of Riyadh.
A prayer rug
The Private Royal Majlis of King Saud — Al‑Badiah Palace
A Voere Model 95 rifle engraved with the name of Prince Saud bin Abdulaziz
A private photo album of King Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and his family.
The Rahmah Room Hall — Al‑Badiah Palace
“The outer covering of the Holy Kaaba from the era of King Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.”
“Metal cups for serving Zamzam water — Al‑Badiah Palace.”
“The Weapons Museum — Al‑Nasiriyah Palace.”
An Ottoman anti‑personnel cannon used to defend the qashlah (Ottoman fortresses) up to the Hashemite era in the Hijaz — Weapons Museum, Al‑Nasiriyah Palace
“Binoculars belonging to King Saud bin Abdulaziz.”
Serving trays: the first bearing the flag of the Kingdom and the official Saudi emblem, from the Reception Palace in Al‑Nasiriyah
“The Royal Tableware Hall.”
Three large serving platters from the palaces of Al‑Nasiriyah and Al‑Badiah
A collection of serving dishes and platters from the palaces of Al‑Nasiriyah and Al‑Badiah
Eight silver pieces inlaid with Neyshaburi Iranian turquoise, presented by the Shah of Iran to King Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud during his 1955 visit to Iran
“Eight silver pieces presented by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran to King Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud during his 1955 visit to Tehran.”
The Kaaba Door Curtain from the era of Sultan Ahmed III, son of Sultan Mehmed IV (Ahmed al‑Ghazi), formerly housed in the Rahmah Room of Al‑Badiah Palace and part of the personal collection of King Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
King Saud Perfume
King Saud Shoes
The Picasso Gallery showcases the largest Picasso collection in the Middle East, comprising works once owned by King Saud and displayed in the royal palaces of Al‑Nasiriyah and Al‑Badiah. The collection spans all major phases of Picasso’s artistic life, offering a concise yet compelling journey into the evolution of one of the world’s most influential artists.