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Sculpture Centerpiece in Jurassic Fossil Stone by NERINEA
Sculpture Centerpiece in Jurassic Fossil Stone by NERINEA

Sculpture Centerpiece in Jurassic Fossil Stone by NERINEA

Located in Geneve, CH

The Sculpture Centerpiece by Paco Camús is a striking piece of functional art, meticulously carved from the rare Jurassic Fossil TOP stone—an ancient material formed over more than 1...

Category

2010s Spanish Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Silvestrin Coffee Table in Jurassic Fossil Stone by NERINEA
Silvestrin Coffee Table in Jurassic Fossil Stone by NERINEA

Silvestrin Coffee Table in Jurassic Fossil Stone by NERINEA

Located in Geneve, CH

Crafted from Jurassic Fossil Top, the table showcases the ancient fossils embedded within the stone, creating a rich and natural surface narrative.

Category

2010s Spanish Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stone

Monumental Wabi Sabi 17th C. Venetian Carved Stone Mortar
Monumental Wabi Sabi 17th C. Venetian Carved Stone Mortar

Monumental Wabi Sabi 17th C. Venetian Carved Stone Mortar

Located in London, GB

A rare sculptural XXXL 17th C. Stone mortar from the city of Venice. Heavily, heavily patinated ancient white stone with many age old repairs & unusual carved octagonal design.

Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Chinese Lingbi Scholar Stone Arched Form on Display Stand
Chinese Lingbi Scholar Stone Arched Form on Display Stand

Chinese Lingbi Scholar Stone Arched Form on Display Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

For two similar horizonal mountain shape Lingbi stone, see page 41 and 42 of "Spirit Stones the Ancient Art of the Scholar's Rock" by Kemin Hu and Thomas S.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese Scholar Rock Yingde Stone on Display Stand
Antique Chinese Scholar Rock Yingde Stone on Display Stand

Antique Chinese Scholar Rock Yingde Stone on Display Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

For two similar Ying stone, see illustrations on 90 and 92 in the book " Spirit Stone The Ancient Art of the Scholar's Rock by Kemin Hu and Thomas S.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Path of the Ancients: A Modern Turkish Oushak Rug in Soft Terracotta & Blue
Path of the Ancients: A Modern Turkish Oushak Rug in Soft Terracotta & Blue

Path of the Ancients: A Modern Turkish Oushak Rug in Soft Terracotta & Blue

Located in Dallas, TX

The repeating lozenge medallions—anchored by warm, ember-hued centers—are flanked by a field of subtle striations, creating a visual rhythm akin to sacred architecture or an ancient ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Aesthetic Movement Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Lithoscape sculptural stone coffee table by dAM Atelier
Lithoscape sculptural stone coffee table by dAM Atelier

Lithoscape sculptural stone coffee table by dAM Atelier

By dAM Atelier

Located in San Paolo D'argon, BG

This creation challenges conventional boundaries, offering a contemplative space where the ancient solidity of stone meets the ephemeral grace of design.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Travertine, Marble

Antique Asian Temple Stone Relief Carved Architectural Element
Antique Asian Temple Stone Relief Carved Architectural Element

Antique Asian Temple Stone Relief Carved Architectural Element

Located in Forney, TX

A magnificent, rare, one of a kind, ancient Asian temple stone architectural panel, likely frieze fragment.

Category

Antique 18th Century Asian Ming Religious Items

Materials

Stone

Ruins Side Table in Resin by Szymon Keller
Ruins Side Table in Resin by Szymon Keller

Ruins Side Table in Resin by Szymon Keller

Located in Geneve, CH

Appearing as though carved from ancient stone, the Side Table carries a monumental presence with surprising lightness.

Category

2010s Spanish Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Resin

Contemporary Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Openwork Stone Apron
Contemporary Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Openwork Stone Apron

Contemporary Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Openwork Stone Apron

By Paul Mathieu (French), Stephanie Odegard Collection

Located in New York, NY

A stone oval side table is hand-carved from solid stone with an openwork jali-lattice apron — The piece unites the ancient tradition of stone jali carving with a refined oval tableto...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Side Tables

Materials

Stone

Extraordinary Chinese Taihu Scholar Stone Rare Form on Display Stand
Extraordinary Chinese Taihu Scholar Stone Rare Form on Display Stand

Extraordinary Chinese Taihu Scholar Stone Rare Form on Display Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

The horizontal carved wood base plays a critical role in supporting and balancing the rock as well as an aesthetically integral part of the overall design. The stone itself is about ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Venus of Philae by Henry Roderick Newman
Venus of Philae by Henry Roderick Newman

Venus of Philae by Henry Roderick Newman

Located in New Orleans, LA

The artist renders the temple interior with extraordinary precision, capturing shadow and light filtering through ancient stones. Warm ochres and tans dominate the palette, punctuate...

Category

19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Large Cast Stone or Cement Buddha Garden Figure
Large Cast Stone or Cement Buddha Garden Figure

Large Cast Stone or Cement Buddha Garden Figure

Located in Bridgeport, CT

It has been suggested that the Buddha Figure is a casting from a Mould taken from an original and ancient Indian Stone Carving. The Buddha measures 32.5” wide by 11” deep (At Hands)...

Category

20th Century Agra Statues

Materials

Cast Stone, Cement

Extraordinary Chinese Scholar Ying Stone on Stand with Collector Seal
Extraordinary Chinese Scholar Ying Stone on Stand with Collector Seal

Extraordinary Chinese Scholar Ying Stone on Stand with Collector Seal

Located in Atlanta, GA

For two Yingde stones, see illustrations on 90 and 92 in the book " Spirit Stone: The Ancient Art of the Scholar's Rock by Kemin Hu and Thomas S.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Protective Medusa Coin 18K Gold Pendant
Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Protective Medusa Coin 18K Gold Pendant

Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Protective Medusa Coin 18K Gold Pendant

By Steven Battelle

Located in Soquel, CA

Henceforth Medusa's gaze would cause someone viewing her to be turned to stone. In ancient Greece, the Gorgon (Medusa) also held a potent protective quality.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Ancient Indian Red Sandstone Relief Of The Hindu God Vishnu
Ancient Indian Red Sandstone Relief Of The Hindu God Vishnu

Ancient Indian Red Sandstone Relief Of The Hindu God Vishnu

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An ancient carved stone sculpture depicting Vishnu, wearing drapery and his characteristic conical headdress.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Agra Antiquities

Materials

Sandstone

Paul Philp Large Sculptural Vessel / Vase
Paul Philp Large Sculptural Vessel / Vase

Paul Philp Large Sculptural Vessel / Vase

By Paul Philp

Located in Uxbridge, GB

Philp's interest in rugged and eroded surfaces, fossils, ancient stone and early ceramics is particularly apparent in this piece.

Category

2010s British Modern Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Ancient Persian 5th Century BC Gold Lion Mounted as Pendant
Ancient Persian 5th Century BC Gold Lion Mounted as Pendant

Ancient Persian 5th Century BC Gold Lion Mounted as Pendant

Located in Chicago, IL

The detailed rendering of this lion’s head closely mirrors the lions seen in ancient Persian stone bas-reliefs of royal lion hunts, now displayed in major museums around the world.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Important Ancient Chinese Effigy  Pug Dog, Ming Dynasty 1368-1644
Important Ancient Chinese Effigy  Pug Dog, Ming Dynasty 1368-1644

Important Ancient Chinese Effigy Pug Dog, Ming Dynasty 1368-1644

Located in South Burlington, VT

In ancient times, stone animals and human figures placed before imperial tombs symbolized royal power and privilege in addition to decorative functions.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

IGI Certified 1.96 Carat Natural Diamond Ancient Egyptian Motif Statement Ring
IGI Certified 1.96 Carat Natural Diamond Ancient Egyptian Motif Statement Ring

IGI Certified 1.96 Carat Natural Diamond Ancient Egyptian Motif Statement Ring

Located in Boca Raton, FL

IGI Certified 1.96 Carat Natural Diamond Ancient Egyptian Motif Statement Ring This extraordinary statement ring showcases finely sculpted pyramid and Great Sphinx motifs inspired b...

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Art Deco Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold Plate

Original Vintage Africa Travel Poster Southern Rhodesia Zimbabwe Ancient City
Original Vintage Africa Travel Poster Southern Rhodesia Zimbabwe Ancient City

Original Vintage Africa Travel Poster Southern Rhodesia Zimbabwe Ancient City

Located in London, GB

Original vintage Africa travel poster for Zimbabwe Southern Rhodesia featuring a stunning scenic view by William George Bevington (1881-1953) depicting rocks and the ruins of the anc...

Category

Vintage 1930s South African Posters

Materials

Paper

New Modern Abstract Berber Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug with Expressionist Style
New Modern Abstract Berber Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug with Expressionist Style

New Modern Abstract Berber Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug with Expressionist Style

By Beni Mrirt, Berber Tribes of Morocco, Mark Rothko, Gunta Stölzl, Sean Scully

Located in Dallas, TX

The composition unfolds in vertical bands of golden ochre, ivory, twilight indigo, and clouded violet, evoking light as it filters through ancient stone—not painted, but illuminated....

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Expressionist Moroccan and North ...

Materials

Wool

Sculptural Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Stone Jali Carved Base
Sculptural Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Stone Jali Carved Base

Sculptural Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Stone Jali Carved Base

By Stephanie Odegard Collection, Paul Mathieu (French)

Located in New York, NY

The piece unites the ancient tradition of stone jali carving with a refined oval tabletop form.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Side Tables

Materials

Stone

Chinese Black Lingbi Scholar Stone with White Crystal on Display Stand
Chinese Black Lingbi Scholar Stone with White Crystal on Display Stand

Chinese Black Lingbi Scholar Stone with White Crystal on Display Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

For other example of white Lingbi stone, see "Spirit Stone the Ancient Art of the Scholar's Rock" by Kemin Hu and Thomas S.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Handmade Stone Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Jali Apron Detail
Handmade Stone Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Jali Apron Detail

Handmade Stone Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Jali Apron Detail

By Stephanie Odegard Collection, Paul Mathieu (French)

Located in New York, NY

The piece unites the ancient tradition of stone jali carving with a refined oval tabletop form.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Bohemian Side Tables

Materials

Stone

Paul Mathieu Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Stone Jali Openwork
Paul Mathieu Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Stone Jali Openwork

Paul Mathieu Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Stone Jali Openwork

By Stephanie Odegard Collection, Paul Mathieu (French)

Located in New York, NY

The piece unites the ancient tradition of stone jali carving with a refined oval tabletop form.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Neoclassical Side Tables

Materials

Stone

The Whispered Legacy: A Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug of Timeless Grace
The Whispered Legacy: A Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug of Timeless Grace

The Whispered Legacy: A Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug of Timeless Grace

Located in Dallas, TX

The natural tonal variations breathe life into the exclusive design, each shift in hue suggesting light falling across ancient stone or the soft, shifting tones of aged parchment.

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ancient Polished Sandstone Lingam, Khmer, 12th-13th C., Angkor Period
Ancient Polished Sandstone Lingam, Khmer, 12th-13th C., Angkor Period

Ancient Polished Sandstone Lingam, Khmer, 12th-13th C., Angkor Period

Located in New York, NY

An Ancient Polished Sandstone lingam stone with an octagonal shaft which Rises from a Square Base, Khmer Period, 12-13th Century, Angkor Period.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities

Materials

Sandstone

Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Medusa Coin 18K Gold Pendant
Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Medusa Coin 18K Gold Pendant

Ancient Greek 5th Century BC Medusa Coin 18K Gold Pendant

By Steven Battelle

Located in Soquel, CA

Henceforth Medusa's gaze would cause someone viewing her to be turned to stone. The ancient Greeks considered the image of the Medusa to have protective qualities.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Balinese Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

The Emerald Cadence: A Zeki MĂĽren Sivas Masterpiece of Avant-Garde Elegance
The Emerald Cadence: A Zeki MĂĽren Sivas Masterpiece of Avant-Garde Elegance

The Emerald Cadence: A Zeki MĂĽren Sivas Masterpiece of Avant-Garde Elegance

By Zeki MĂĽren

Located in Dallas, TX

Crimson panels are filled with scrolling arabesques that recall carved Ottoman ornament, while ivory sections display linear motifs reminiscent of ancient stone inscriptions and styl...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Expressionist Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique 1920s Opaline Glass Shade with Hand Painted Landscape Pendant Light
Antique 1920s Opaline Glass Shade with Hand Painted Landscape Pendant Light

Antique 1920s Opaline Glass Shade with Hand Painted Landscape Pendant Light

Located in Lisse, NL

Have you also noticed the castle tower behind the ancient stone wall fence? They too add to the richness of this historical landscape scene.

Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Hollywood Regency Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Jali Stone Accent
Hollywood Regency Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Jali Stone Accent

Hollywood Regency Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Jali Stone Accent

By Paul Mathieu (French), Stephanie Odegard Collection

Located in New York, NY

The piece unites the ancient tradition of stone jali carving with a refined oval tabletop form.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Hollywood Regency Side Tables

Materials

Stone

Luxury Oval Side Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Carved Stone Jali
Luxury Oval Side Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Carved Stone Jali

Luxury Oval Side Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Carved Stone Jali

By Paul Mathieu (French), Stephanie Odegard Collection

Located in New York, NY

The piece unites the ancient tradition of stone jali carving with a refined oval tabletop form.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Hollywood Regency Side Tables

Materials

Stone

Jali Oval Side Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Stone Openwork Apron
Jali Oval Side Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Stone Openwork Apron

Jali Oval Side Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Stone Openwork Apron

By Paul Mathieu (French), Stephanie Odegard Collection

Located in New York, NY

The piece unites the ancient tradition of stone jali carving with a refined oval tabletop form.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Stone

Organic Modern Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Hand-Carved Stone
Organic Modern Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Hand-Carved Stone

Organic Modern Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Hand-Carved Stone

By Paul Mathieu (French), Stephanie Odegard Collection

Located in New York, NY

The piece unites the ancient tradition of stone jali carving with a refined oval tabletop form.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Stone

Rare Chinese Antique Black and White Lingbi Scholar Stone on Display Stand
Rare Chinese Antique Black and White Lingbi Scholar Stone on Display Stand

Rare Chinese Antique Black and White Lingbi Scholar Stone on Display Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

For other similar example of Lingbi stone with white veins, see "Spirit Stone the Ancient Art of the Scholar's Rock" by Kemin Hu and Thomas S.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Stone Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Hand-Carved Jali Lattice
Stone Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Hand-Carved Jali Lattice

Stone Oval Table (17", Rainbow Teak), Hand-Carved Jali Lattice

By Paul Mathieu (French), Stephanie Odegard Collection

Located in New York, NY

The piece unites the ancient tradition of stone jali carving with a refined oval tabletop form.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Stone

4.59 Carat Diamond Gothic Flamboyant Earrings, 18K Yellow Gold, Austy Lee
4.59 Carat Diamond Gothic Flamboyant Earrings, 18K Yellow Gold, Austy Lee

4.59 Carat Diamond Gothic Flamboyant Earrings, 18K Yellow Gold, Austy Lee

By Austy Lee

Located in Hong Kong, HK

These slender masterpieces draw their soul from the soaring heights of Gothic cathedrals, translating the sacred geometry of ancient stone into a wearable symphony of diamonds and en...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Modern Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hellenistic Greco-Roman Hermes Stone Marble Sculpture 5 Ft
Hellenistic Greco-Roman Hermes Stone Marble Sculpture 5 Ft

Hellenistic Greco-Roman Hermes Stone Marble Sculpture 5 Ft

Located in Rio Vista, CA

The torso and arms are heavily textured, with layered remnants of old paint, losses, and patina creating the appearance of ancient bronze on the aged stone. The reverse is largely fl...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Limestone, Marble, Metal

Greek Style Stone Torso Sculpture
Greek Style Stone Torso Sculpture

Greek Style Stone Torso Sculpture

Located in Madrid, ES

Elegant stone sculpture depicting a classical Greek torso, inspired by the fragmented masterpieces of Ancient Greek and Roman sculpture.

Category

Vintage 1970s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Petroglyph Vessel, Large Contemporary Figural Glass Blown Form
Petroglyph Vessel, Large Contemporary Figural Glass Blown Form

Petroglyph Vessel, Large Contemporary Figural Glass Blown Form

By William Morris (b. 1957)

Located in Beachwood, OH

He has captured the imagination time and again by creating objects that appear to be ancient stone or woodcarvings, not the modern glass sculptures they actually are.

Category

Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

Spanish Diligence Passing the Balaguer Pass – Engraving by Rouargue Frères, 1845
Spanish Diligence Passing the Balaguer Pass – Engraving by Rouargue Frères, 1845

Spanish Diligence Passing the Balaguer Pass – Engraving by Rouargue Frères, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

The background shows rugged coastal cliffs and the ruins of ancient stone structures, while the foreground is filled with lush vegetation including agave and prickly pear.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Giulio Iacchetti for Meritalia "Newcastle Sofa" Terracotta Leather Sofa
Giulio Iacchetti for Meritalia "Newcastle Sofa" Terracotta Leather Sofa

Giulio Iacchetti for Meritalia "Newcastle Sofa" Terracotta Leather Sofa

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Newcastle: The Sofa-Fortress How can the protective weight of ancient stone architecture reshape the modern living room?

Category

2010s Italian Sofas

Materials

Leather

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