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Richard Marquis for Noble Effort Murrini Vase, American Art Studio Glass
Richard Marquis for Noble Effort Murrini Vase, American Art Studio Glass

Richard Marquis for Noble Effort Murrini Vase, American Art Studio Glass

By Richard Marquis

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

used the term "murrini" for their millefiori glass art, referring to the mosaic glass of ancient

Category

1990s American Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso, Murrine

Antique Khatam Wooden Pen Box, Handcrafted Islamic Design, 1930s
Antique Khatam Wooden Pen Box, Handcrafted Islamic Design, 1930s

Antique Khatam Wooden Pen Box, Handcrafted Islamic Design, 1930s

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

. Khatem, which is the art of decorating the surface of wooden objects in a mosaic-like style with

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Jewelry Inlaid Sadeli Footed Box
Antique Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Jewelry Inlaid Sadeli Footed Box

Antique Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Jewelry Inlaid Sadeli Footed Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

others, depending on the specific tradition and beliefs within Hinduism. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Early 20th Century Armenian Pottery Plate from Jerusalem
Early 20th Century Armenian Pottery Plate from Jerusalem

Early 20th Century Armenian Pottery Plate from Jerusalem

Located in New York, NY

Extremely rare Armenian pottery plate depicting the mosaic floor at the ancient synagogue of Beit

Category

Vintage 1920s Israeli Decorative Art

Materials

Pottery

Giovanni de Simone "Fruit Peddler" Hand-Painted Bowl and Plate Set
Giovanni de Simone "Fruit Peddler" Hand-Painted Bowl and Plate Set

Giovanni de Simone "Fruit Peddler" Hand-Painted Bowl and Plate Set

By Giovanni de Simone

Located in Skokie, IL

vibrant colors--orange, yellow, gold and red--and the large eyes are reminiscent of Roman mosaics of

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Kök Boya Küpü (Turkish Root Dyeing Pot - Large)
Kök Boya Küpü (Turkish Root Dyeing Pot - Large)

Kök Boya Küpü (Turkish Root Dyeing Pot - Large)

Located in Ojai, US

earthy colors. This area is famous for its historic castles and churches, many of which feature ancient

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Greco Roman Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Gino Vistosi Murrine chandelier Murano Italy 1970
Gino Vistosi Murrine chandelier Murano Italy 1970

Gino Vistosi Murrine chandelier Murano Italy 1970

By Gino Vistosi, Vistosi

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

-sections, revealing the detailed pattern. The term "murrine" is derived from Murrina, an ancient Roman city

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Palermo La Splendente by Aurlio Pes and Melo Minnella
Palermo La Splendente by Aurlio Pes and Melo Minnella

Palermo La Splendente by Aurlio Pes and Melo Minnella

By Melo Minnella, Aurelio Pes

Located in valatie, NY

Italy. The book details ancient frescos, mosaics, statuary, architecture and it's people. Palermo is the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

Materials

Paper

New Contemporary Patchwork Cowhide Rug with Modern Style
New Contemporary Patchwork Cowhide Rug with Modern Style

New Contemporary Patchwork Cowhide Rug with Modern Style

Located in Dallas, TX

irregularities of nature. The curvilinear grid is both contemporary and ancient, recalling the tiled mosaics of

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Aesthetic Movement Indian Rugs

Materials

Cowhide, Leather

1950s Fornasetti Roman Mosaic Face Plate, Tema e Variazioni N131
1950s Fornasetti Roman Mosaic Face Plate, Tema e Variazioni N131

1950s Fornasetti Roman Mosaic Face Plate, Tema e Variazioni N131

By Fornasetti

Located in Winnetka, IL

by ancient Roman mosaics. An intricate and dramatic composition by a master designer. Early

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Tilt-Top Table Mid-19 Century Attributed to Giuseppe Gargiulo
Tilt-Top Table Mid-19 Century Attributed to Giuseppe Gargiulo

Tilt-Top Table Mid-19 Century Attributed to Giuseppe Gargiulo

Located in Napoli, IT

make small figurative images. Surviving ancient Roman mosaics include some very finely worked panels

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Center Tables

Materials

Wood

Scacco al re
Scacco al re

Scacco al re

Unavailable|$65,760

Scacco al re

By Mimmo Paladino

Located in Milano, MI

mystery of time and celebrate the ancient technique of traditional handcrafted mosaic. The mosaic was made

Category

Early 2000s Italian Credenzas

Materials

Wood

19th Century Grand Tour Souvenir Micromosaic Plaque, Italy, circa 1850
19th Century Grand Tour Souvenir Micromosaic Plaque, Italy, circa 1850

19th Century Grand Tour Souvenir Micromosaic Plaque, Italy, circa 1850

Located in Alexandria, VA

from a Roman floor mosaic at Hadrian’s villa in Tivoli and is believed to be a copy of a lost ancient

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Mounted Objects

Materials

Slate

"True Religion" by Eugene Constan, 2010

"True Religion" by Eugene Constan, 2010

By Eugene Constan

Located in Manhattan, NY

influenced by mosaic work in ancient ruins and fascinated with Byzantine fresco. He moved to Thessaloniki in

Category

2010s American Paintings

"Traffic" by Eugene Constan, 2010
"Traffic" by Eugene Constan, 2010

"Traffic" by Eugene Constan, 2010

By Eugene Constan

Located in Manhattan, NY

where he became influenced by mosaic work in ancient ruins and fascinated with Byzantine fresco. He

Category

2010s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

"Vision Of Sound" by Eugene Constan, 1995

"Vision Of Sound" by Eugene Constan, 1995

By Eugene Constan

Located in Manhattan, NY

where he became influenced by mosaic work in ancient ruins and fascinated with Byzantine fresco. He

Category

1990s American Paintings

Materials

Enamel

"Sofia" by Eugene Constan Mixed Media on Canvas 2009

"Sofia" by Eugene Constan Mixed Media on Canvas 2009

By Eugene Constan

Located in Manhattan, NY

1989, Constan traveled extensively throughout Greece where he became influenced by mosaic work in

Category

Early 2000s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

"The Big Dream" by Eugene Constan 1995

"The Big Dream" by Eugene Constan 1995

By Eugene Constan

Located in Manhattan, NY

1989, Constan traveled extensively throughout Greece where he became influenced by mosaic work in

Category

1990s American Paintings

Materials

Enamel

Fine Quality Micro Mosaic Paperweight Depicting Five Ancient Roman Monuments
Fine Quality Micro Mosaic Paperweight Depicting Five Ancient Roman Monuments

Fine Quality Micro Mosaic Paperweight Depicting Five Ancient Roman Monuments

Located in San Francisco, CA

Italian Grand Tour black slate paperweight inset with 5 micro mosaic depictions of ancient Roman

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Paperweights

Materials

Marble

Grand Tour Alabaster Doves of Pliny
Grand Tour Alabaster Doves of Pliny

Grand Tour Alabaster Doves of Pliny

Located in Essex, MA

specimens of ancient mosaic. It represents four doves drinking, with a beautiful border surrounding the

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Centerpieces

Mid-20th Century Mosaic of Egyptian Hand
Mid-20th Century Mosaic of Egyptian Hand

Mid-20th Century Mosaic of Egyptian Hand

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is a large detailed mosaic of a female hand executed in the ancient Egyptian style. The mosaic

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Glass

Anglo Indian Vintage Micro Mosaic Inlaid Sadeli Box
Anglo Indian Vintage Micro Mosaic Inlaid Sadeli Box

Anglo Indian Vintage Micro Mosaic Inlaid Sadeli Box

By Rajhastani

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Bombay boxes. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Exceptional 19th Century Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Trinket Box
Exceptional 19th Century Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Trinket Box

Exceptional 19th Century Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Trinket Box

Located in Dallas, TX

early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Fine Antique Micro Mosaic Indo Persian Moorish Inlaid Trinket Box
Fine Antique Micro Mosaic Indo Persian Moorish Inlaid Trinket Box

Fine Antique Micro Mosaic Indo Persian Moorish Inlaid Trinket Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

handcrafted khatam wooden box with very delicate micro mosaic marquetry from the ancient Persian technique of

Category

Early 20th Century Lebanese Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century Italian Micro Mosaic Grand Tour Paperweight The Doves Of Pliny
19th Century Italian Micro Mosaic Grand Tour Paperweight The Doves Of Pliny

19th Century Italian Micro Mosaic Grand Tour Paperweight The Doves Of Pliny

Located in San Francisco, CA

be a copy of a lost ancient Greek mosaic at Pergamon. The original is described by Pliny the Elder in

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Paperweights

Materials

Slate

19th Century Anglo Indian Highly Carved Sandalwood and Sadeli Mosaic Box
19th Century Anglo Indian Highly Carved Sandalwood and Sadeli Mosaic Box

19th Century Anglo Indian Highly Carved Sandalwood and Sadeli Mosaic Box

Located in Dallas, TX

early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver, Pewter

Anglo Indian Micro Sadeli Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box
Anglo Indian Micro Sadeli Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box

Anglo Indian Micro Sadeli Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box

By Rajhastani

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bombay, a

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Agra Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Mosaic of Mother and Child by Geza St. Galy
Midcentury Mosaic of Mother and Child by Geza St. Galy

Midcentury Mosaic of Mother and Child by Geza St. Galy

By Geza Saint-Galy

Located in San Diego, CA

conviction lead him to Revive the ancient art forms of mosaic and art tiles, and his pieces are currently in

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Fine Antique Anglo Indian Mughal Carved Box
Fine Antique Anglo Indian Mughal Carved Box

Fine Antique Anglo Indian Mughal Carved Box

By Rajhastani

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

red velvet. No key. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Agra Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Micromosaic Mirror, Venice
Late 19th Century Micromosaic Mirror, Venice

Late 19th Century Micromosaic Mirror, Venice

Located in Paris, FR

ancient Roman mosaics include some very finely worked panels using very small tesserae, especially from

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Glass

Antique Italian Micromosaic Plaque
Antique Italian Micromosaic Plaque

Antique Italian Micromosaic Plaque

Located in London, GB

the Capitoline Doves, or Doves of Pliny, draw their inspiration from a Roman floor mosaic discovered

Category

Antique 1860s Italian Baroque Revival Decorative Art

Italian 19th Century Oil on Canvas Painting Neoclassical Pompeian Interior Scene
Italian 19th Century Oil on Canvas Painting Neoclassical Pompeian Interior Scene

Italian 19th Century Oil on Canvas Painting Neoclassical Pompeian Interior Scene

Located in Firenze, IT

opulent interior in full ancient neoclassical Pompeian style. The figurative inner scene seems to be set

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Vintage Middle Eastern Wooden Khatam Indo Persian Islamic Box 1950
Vintage Middle Eastern Wooden Khatam Indo Persian Islamic Box 1950

Vintage Middle Eastern Wooden Khatam Indo Persian Islamic Box 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

commonly known as Bombay boxes. The ancient art of Sadeli mosaic is believed to have been introduced from

Category

Mid-20th Century Lebanese Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of Large 19th Century Bronze Doré French Sconces of Medusa and the Sun
Pair of Large 19th Century Bronze Doré French Sconces of Medusa and the Sun

Pair of Large 19th Century Bronze Doré French Sconces of Medusa and the Sun

Located in Dallas, TX

Medusa, and the Sun. These are classical motifs dating back to antiquity and can be found on ancient

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

DeSimone Hand Painted Ceramic Bottle, Italian Pottery circa 1960 Era Aldo Londi
DeSimone Hand Painted Ceramic Bottle, Italian Pottery circa 1960 Era Aldo Londi

DeSimone Hand Painted Ceramic Bottle, Italian Pottery circa 1960 Era Aldo Londi

By Giovanni DeSimone

Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR

reminiscent of Roman mosaics of ancient frescoes. This piece is handmade by the ceramist and signed under

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Ceramic

Desimone Hand Painted Ceramic Bottle, Italian Pottery circa 1960 Era Aldo Londi
Desimone Hand Painted Ceramic Bottle, Italian Pottery circa 1960 Era Aldo Londi

Desimone Hand Painted Ceramic Bottle, Italian Pottery circa 1960 Era Aldo Londi

By Giovanni DeSimone

Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR

reminiscent of Roman mosaics of ancient frescoes. This piece is handmade by the ceramist and signed under

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Marbediah Carpet Israeli Rug
Antique Marbediah Carpet Israeli Rug

Antique Marbediah Carpet Israeli Rug

Located in New York, NY

legends, religious stories and Judaic patterns inspired by ancient artifacts and mosaics uncovered in the

Category

Early 20th Century Israeli Religious Items

Materials

Wool

Ancient Roman Mosaic Slab Coffee Table
Ancient Roman Mosaic Slab Coffee Table

Ancient Roman Mosaic Slab Coffee Table

Located in Stamford, CT

Ancient Roman mosaic slab coffee table. The stone is dated 3rd-5th century A.D. The piece is set

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Coffee and Cock...

Materials

Marble

Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Paperweight Depicting 5 Ancient Roman Monuments
Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Paperweight Depicting 5 Ancient Roman Monuments

Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Paperweight Depicting 5 Ancient Roman Monuments

Located in San Francisco, CA

A lovely Italian Grand Tour slate and micro mosaic paperweight depicting 5 famous ancient Roman

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Paperweights

Materials

Slate

19C Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Greeting Card Case
19C Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Greeting Card Case

19C Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Greeting Card Case

Located in Dallas, TX

tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

18C Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Sarcophagus Sewing Box
18C Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Sarcophagus Sewing Box

18C Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic Sarcophagus Sewing Box

Located in Dallas, TX

ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bombay, a

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Mosaic Calling Card Case
19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Mosaic Calling Card Case

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Mosaic Calling Card Case

Located in Dallas, TX

…..renowned for this type of mosaic known as sadeli. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Precious Stone, Ebony

19th Century Italian Micro Mosaic Grand Tour Paperweight The Doves Of Pliny
19th Century Italian Micro Mosaic Grand Tour Paperweight The Doves Of Pliny

19th Century Italian Micro Mosaic Grand Tour Paperweight The Doves Of Pliny

Located in San Francisco, CA

be a copy of a lost ancient Greek mosaic at Pergamon. The original is described by Pliny the Elder in

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Paperweights

Materials

Slate

19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk and Mosaic Folio Cover
19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk and Mosaic Folio Cover

19C Anglo Indian Highly Carved Padouk and Mosaic Folio Cover

Located in Dallas, TX

tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Precious Stone, Sandalwood

19th Century Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic and Tumbleblock Pattern Glove Box
19th Century Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic and Tumbleblock Pattern Glove Box

19th Century Anglo Indian Sadeli Mosaic and Tumbleblock Pattern Glove Box

Located in Dallas, TX

early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes

Materials

Pewter

Anglo Indian Micro Sadeli Mosaic Inlaid Box
Anglo Indian Micro Sadeli Mosaic Inlaid Box

Anglo Indian Micro Sadeli Mosaic Inlaid Box

By Rajhastani

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bombay, a

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Indo Persian Sadeli Micro Mosaic Bone Inlaid Decorative Box
Indo Persian Sadeli Micro Mosaic Bone Inlaid Decorative Box

Indo Persian Sadeli Micro Mosaic Bone Inlaid Decorative Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

mosaic marquetry from the ancient Persian technique of inlaying from arrangements of so many delicate

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Fine Antique Anglo Indian Bombay Inlay Box
Fine Antique Anglo Indian Bombay Inlay Box

Fine Antique Anglo Indian Bombay Inlay Box

By Rajhastani

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

red velvet. No key. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Sunburst Pattern Rectangular Box
19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Sunburst Pattern Rectangular Box

19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Sunburst Pattern Rectangular Box

Located in Dallas, TX

. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Precious Stone, Sandalwood

19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Octagonal Sunburst Box
19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Octagonal Sunburst Box

19th Century Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Octagonal Sunburst Box

Located in Dallas, TX

. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Precious Stone, Sandalwood

19th Century Anglo-Indian Carved Padouk and Sadeli Stationary Box
19th Century Anglo-Indian Carved Padouk and Sadeli Stationary Box

19th Century Anglo-Indian Carved Padouk and Sadeli Stationary Box

Located in Dallas, TX

were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Pewter

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