Ancient Mosaic

This area is famous for its historic castles and churches, many of which feature ancient ceramic tiles and mosaics. *One-of-a-kind and marked by time, each of these pieces will show...

A beautifully photographed book on art and life in Palermo Italy. The book details ancient frescos, mosaics, statuary, architecture and it's people.

The term "murrine" is derived from Murrina, an ancient Roman city where mosaic glasswork was prevalent.

The curvilinear grid is both contemporary and ancient, recalling the tiled mosaics of Byzantine palaces or the mathematical intricacies of Islamic muqarnas.

An porcelain plate by Piero Fornasetti (1913-1988) of Lina Cavalieri, the artist's muse, inspired by ancient Roman mosaics. An intricate and dramatic composition by a master designer.

Surviving ancient Roman mosaics include some very finely worked panels using very small tesserae, especially from Pompeii, a tradition which continued well into the 19th century, rea...

It is a furniture with a superb combination of wood and mosaic of great graphic purity. Primitive figures and animal shapes tell and evoke the mystery of time and celebrate the ancie...

Although the size of the house itself is in no way remarkable, its interior decorations are not only numerous but of the highest quality among other frescoes and mosaics from ancient...

Those four panels surround the Doves of Pliny, an image often used in micromosaics, which comes from a Roman floor mosaic at Hadrian’s villa in Tivoli and is believed to be a copy of...

Upon completion of his apprenticeship in 1989, Constan traveled extensively throughout Greece where he became influenced by mosaic work in ancient ruins and fascinated with Byzantine...

Upon completion of his apprenticeship in 1989, Constan traveled extensively throughout Greece where he became influenced by mosaic work in ancient ruins and fascinated with Byzantine...

Upon completion of his apprenticeship in 1989, Constan traveled extensively throughout Greece where he became influenced by mosaic work in ancient ruins and fascinated with Byzantine...

Upon completion of his apprenticeship in 1989, Constan traveled extensively throughout Greece where he became influenced by mosaic work in ancient ruins and fascinated with Byzantine...

Upon completion of his apprenticeship in 1989, Constan traveled extensively throughout Greece where he became influenced by mosaic work in ancient ruins and fascinated with Byzantine...

Italian Grand Tour black slate paperweight inset with 5 micro mosaic depictions of ancient Roman monuments. The central medallion of St.

Pliny's Doves In one of the rooms on the upper floor of the museum of the Capitol at Rome are the celebrated Doves of Pliny, one of the finest and most perfectly preserved specime...

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

Since Bombay became a center of making them, they became known as Bombay boxes. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bo...

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is s...

Finely handcrafted khatam wooden box with very delicate micro mosaic marquetry from the ancient Persian technique of inlaying from arrangements of so many delicate pieces of wood, mo...

Believed to have once adorned the floor of an ancient Roman structure, the mosaic was carefully lifted, reset in a solid concrete matrix, and framed for preservation and display.

Doves of Pliny image comes from a Roman floor mosaic discovered in 1737 at Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli, which in turn is believed to be a copy of a lost ancient Greek mosaic at Pergamon.

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is s...

Since Bombay became a center of making them, they became known as Bombay boxes. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bom...

His strong religious conviction lead him to Revive the ancient art forms of mosaic and art tiles, and his pieces are currently in many churches and museums.

The inside is lined with royal deep wine red velvet. No key. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bombay, a long time be...

Surviving ancient Roman mosaics include some very finely worked panels using very small tesserae, especially from Pompeii, but only from Byzantine art are there mosaic icons in micro...

Dimensions: H: 8 in / 20 cm W: 11 in / 28 cm This image, known as the Capitoline Doves, or Doves of Pliny, draw their inspiration from a Roman floor mosaic discovered in 1737 at...

Extremely rich in details, this genre scene and history painting concentrates on antique Roman subjects and architectural features of ancient sites in the style of Pompei. In such a ...

As Bombay (now Mumbai) became a manufacturing hub for these items, they were commonly known as Bombay boxes. The ancient art of Sadeli mosaic is believed to have been introduced from...

These are classical motifs dating back to antiquity and can be found on ancient coins, Greek vases, Roman mosaics and more.

The large eyes of the character are reminiscent of Roman mosaics of ancient frescoes. This piece is handmade by the ceramist and signed under the base.

The large eyes of the character are reminiscent of Roman mosaics of ancient frescoes. This piece is handmade by the ceramist and signed under the base.

These fantastic rugs depict legends, religious stories and Judaic patterns inspired by ancient artifacts and mosaics uncovered in the early 20th century.

This technique is known as "hard stone work" for the materials, and its beginnings are in an attempt to revitalize the mosaic called in ancient Rome "opus sectile" carried out thanks...

He was born in Florence, with the attempt carried out by Piero de Medici and Lorenzo the Magnificent to revitalize a mosaic technique of Ancient Rome called "opus sectile".

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

A lovely Italian Grand Tour slate and micro mosaic paperweight depicting 5 famous ancient Roman monuments including St.

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is sai...

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is s...

The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bombay, a long time before the Anglo Indian boxes were made.

Doves of Pliny image comes from a Roman floor mosaic discovered in 1737 at Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli, which in turn is believed to be a copy of a lost ancient Greek mosaic at Pergamon.

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is s...

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is sai...

A rare and precious picture frame, the result of a deep knowledge of "Marble" and a great mastery of the artisan technique of "Mosaic". We offer you an Octagonal shaped frame, made i...

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is s...

Since Bombay became a center of making them, they became known as Bombay boxes. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bom...

Handcrafted Sadeli wooden box with very delicate micro mosaic marquetry from the ancient Persian technique of inlaying from arrangements of so many delicate pieces of wood, camel bon...

The cartouche shaped top features micromosaic decoration depicting "The Doves of Pliny" which depicts four doves drinking water from an ornate bowl. The design of the mosaic is Cla...

The inside is lined with royal deep wine red velvet. No key. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bombay, a long time be...

This is why we know they were made towards the mid-end of the 19th Century,…..as earlier Vizagapatam pieces had their own definitive style. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is sai...

This is why we know they were made towards the mid-end of the 19th century,…..as earlier Vizagapatam pieces had their own definitive style. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is sai...

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is s...

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is sai...

Sculptural waterfall form newly upholstered in a fantastic Italian linen reminiscent of the mosaics of Ancient Roman Villas depicting intertwining snakes in a neutral pallet of sand,...

Anglo-Indian jewelry box, inlay with ebony, mosaic marquetry Sadeli. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bombay, a lon...

As Bombay (now Mumbai) became a manufacturing hub for these items, they were commonly known as Bombay boxes. The ancient art of Sadeli mosaic is believed to have been introduced from...