Antique Artifacts

., Vienna 1987, p. 59, fig. 6), is a rare artifact of early 20th-century design innovation, embodying the era’s shift toward functional beauty.

The oversized format ensures that the opulent round design commands attention, while the high-quality wool pile provides a luxurious texture underfoot, characteristic of early 20th-c...

The presence of authentic aging signs, including the loss of field sections and the natural softening of the woolen foundation, serve as physical verification of its 18th century ori...

A dazzling artifact of Belle Époque Paris, this original circa 1890 poster by G.

Measuring 33.5 × 34 cm, this map represents a significant artifact for collectors of early modern cartography, historians, and enthusiasts of 18th-century exploration.

Originating from Burma (Myanmar), this sacred offering vessel is a perfect addition for collectors of antique Buddhist artifacts, Burmese ceremonial objects, or those seeking an auth...

In great condition for its age, this rug stands as both a spiritual artifact and a collector’s treasure—a beautiful example of authentic Anatolian Mihrab weaving, perfect for display...

This silk Chinese rug stands as both a decorative centerpiece and a cultural artifact, embodying the technical finesse and symbolic richness characteristic of Chinese weaving from th...

Whether placed in a formal salon or an artistic loft, this vintage Chinese rug is not only a decorative foundation but also a cultural artifact that tells a story of East-meets-West ...

Perfect for those who value the blend of history and design, this unique terracotta pot is more than an artifact; it’s a piece of living heritage that tells a story.

This is a contemporary artisan-made custom item created with precious metal and an ancient artifact. Unique and one of a kind!

Measuring an impressive 64 x 148 cm, they are notable not only for their size but also for their aesthetic richness, making them valuable additions for collectors of ecclesiastical t...

This exceptionally well-preserved antique textile serves as both a historical artifact and a unique, captivating floor or wall accent.

With its intricate detail and sculptural presence, this piece exemplifies the artistry of Miao silversmiths and stands as both a powerful adornment and a cultural artifact. Dimensio...

This is a contemporary artisan-made custom charm with precious metal and an ancient artifact. Unique and one of a kind!

Ammonites thrived in the world’s oceans during the Mesozoic Era, between roughly 240 and 65 million years ago, and are prized today both as decorative objects and as significant arti...

Its compact yet powerful presence makes it ideal for personal altars or as a unique decorative artifact. Originating from India, this sacred piece carries historical and cultural sig...

Sarab runners are precious artifacts that reflect the distinctive weaving traditions of the Sarab region in northwestern Iran.

The matrimony of the minerals and artifact creates a piece that appears to have evolved together over time.

This piece is far more than furniture; it is a narrative artifact. It combines supreme artistic skill in mother-of-pearl inlay with a unique historical provenance, poetic romance, an...

This rug is not only a decorative marvel but a historical artifact, reflecting the philosophy of the Arts and Crafts movement: harmony with nature, honest materials, and the elevatio...

Perfect for elevating any decor, they serve as both decorative objects and historical artifacts, capturing the cultural richness of their time.

Simply a wonderful antique architectural artifact! Date: Early 20th Century or much earlier Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition.

Admirers of the craft will regard it as an extremely collectible choice, as much an artifact for historians and enthusiasts as a gorgeous art rug for designers.

At the time of discovery, the ship held a large quantity of ceramics, along with wooden, metal artifacts, and other trade items, most of which were well-preserved.

In the process we have had the extraordinary good fortune of meeting remarkable people - some collectors, some extremely interesting individuals who have taken the time and effort to...

This is a contemporary artisan-made custom piece with precious metal and an ancient artifact. Unique and one of a kind!

More than a decorative object, this Samarkand rug is a historical artifact—its design a cartography of cultural exchange, its craftsmanship a testament to a vanishing artisanal legacy.

Each flower cluster is precisely aligned, echoing the symmetry and order that define classical Samarkand weaving, while still allowing room for the charming imperfections of a handma...

The date of manufacture reflects when she transformed the piece and joined it with the wood base and the period shows that the molding artifact is originally 18th century. The piece...

It would make a meaningful addition to any collection of antique religious sculptures or historical artifacts

As both a decorative statement and a cultural artifact, this antique silk rug exemplifies the quiet majesty of Chinese design.

The piece embodies both the rough character typical of excavated artifacts and a quiet beauty, as though it has preserved a fragment of the ancient landscape within its surface.

Today these paintings are often valued as both artifacts and artistic expressions, representing a rich fusion of mythology, cosmology, and Thai cultural identity.

The juxtaposition of ancient carving and modernist base enhances its display as both artifact and timeless work of art. At over 14 inches tall on its mount, the bust has commanding ...

This rare 18th-century Ngelima bronze currency manilla is a stunning artifact, weighing an impressive 20 pounds of solid bronze.

Highly collectible and widely celebrated, this poster is more than just a piece of commercial ephemera — it’s a cultural artifact from the golden age of lithographic advertising, cap...

This rug is not only a decorative object but a historical artifact — an expression of refined modernism and luxury.

This is a contemporary artisan-made custom item created with precious metal and an ancient artifact. Unique and one of a kind!

This is a contemporary artisan-made custom pendant created with precious metal and an ancient artifact. Unique and one of a kind!

They are primarily made from porcelain with hand-crafted exquisite details showcasing their value as historical and cultural artifacts. Size: 4.5in H x 7in W x 4in D Origin: China ...

Today, Carrancas are celebrated not only as cultural artifacts but also as collectible works of art, appreciated for their unique blend of mythology, craftsmanship, and artistic force.

Today, Carrancas are celebrated not only as cultural artifacts but also as collectible works of art, appreciated for their unique blend of mythology, craftsmanship, and artistic force.

This rare carpet rom the Doris Leslie Blau Collection is more than a floor covering; it is a cultural artifact, reflecting both the technical mastery of Axminster workshops and the a...

All together the Italian candlestick artifact, the fossil sea fan, and natural forming citrine crystals in matrix bring into existence a contemporary, organic piece evolving in its o...

Each panel in the series is numbered and chronicles a key event or period in the rise of Soviet power, making them both valuable historical documents and significant design artifacts...

This rug embodies centuries-old weaving techniques, ensuring its status as a cherished, valuable artifact that adds warmth and refined character to any space, and unmatched timeless ...

Whether displayed in a study, library, or alongside other early law enforcement or maritime artifacts, it is a fascinating and playful piece. .

These vessels reflect traditional ceremonial culture and demonstrate the period’s fascination with cataloguing foreign artifacts through visual classification. The third engraving de...

The Pinya period was marked by a distinct style that blends indigenous Burmese elements with influences from neighboring regions, resulting in unique religious artifacts like this st...

This extraordinary Zhou Dynasty hair pin, delicately carved from bone, is a captivating artifact that reflects the sophistication and artistry of ancient China.

Originating from India, this extraordinary Jain artifact is an exceptional addition to museums, sacred spaces, and distinguished private collections. 14th-century Jain altar fragmen...

This antique Palm Leaf Manuscript book, also known as a Parabaik, is a rare 19th-century artifact from Burma (Myanmar). Crafted from palm leaves and wood, the manuscript measures 12....

In terms of the technical procedure, Salerno continues, ”We start from an internal structure on which the volumes are gradually built up and on which the individual parts are molded;...

Set against a regal blue ground, the border completes a composition that feels both opulent and intellectual, making this extraordinary masterpiece not merely a decorative statement,...

A captivating artifact of late nineteenth-century design, this Egyptianesque stick pin is exquisitely crafted in 18kt yellow gold.

The simplistic form of the gibbon reflects the raw aesthetic and animistic symbolism characteristic of Mentawai tribal artistry. A unique cultural artifact, this panel is both a piec...

This poster is more than ephemera; it is a profound artifact of American history, blending artistry with patriotism.

This is both a visually appealing cultural portrait and a significant artifact of early anthropological representation — perfect for collectors of African history, ethnography, and a...

This is a contemporary artisan-made custom pendant created with precious metal and an ancient artifact. Unique and one of a kind!