Antique Borders

Hallmarked in Edinburgh in 1871 by Mackay & Chisholm, this wonderful, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Tray, is Baroque in style, featuring engraved decoration to the centre wi...

Equally striking is the dramatic border of scrolling leaves that frames the visual juxtaposition.

Medieval Floral Borders – Illuminated Manuscript Motifs, Plate L, c.1869 This richly detailed chromolithograph from Plate L of L'Ornement Polychrome by Albert Racinet presents a cap...

Antique map titled 'Italië'. Map of Italy. This map originates from 'School-Atlas van alle deelen der Aarde' by Otto Petri. Artists and Engravers: Published by A. Baedeker (Otto Petr...

Antique map titled 'Afrika'. Map of Africa. This map originates from 'School-Atlas van alle deelen der Aarde' by Otto Petri. Artists and Engravers: Published by A. Baedeker (Otto...

This antique 3x4 hooked rug, circa 1920–1929, features an elegant floral bouquet medallion framed by vivid red roses and leafy borders. Its soft palette and decorative visual juxtapo...

Greek-Roman Ornament Print – Classical Decorative Motifs & Borders, c.1869 This vibrant chromolithograph presents a magnificent collection of Greco-Roman decorative motifs, drawing ...

The central motif is composed of a close sequence of five stepped lozenges with white hooked contours, and is framed by an unusually wide border embellished by polychrome hooked moti...

Framing the visual juxtaposition is a scrolling vine border punctuated by delicate floral accents, introducing a gentle rhythm that balances the liveliness of the central field.

Large, exceptionally heavy and thick‑walled antique Chinese cloisonné enamel basin. This basin features an impressive total of 22 Buddhist lions playing brocade balls amid stylized ...

Woven in the 20th century using natural wool, the rug features a densely patterned field in soft red and ivory tones, framed by a classic double border design in muted black. The geo...

The product is a 19th century French Louis XV giltwood mirror with etched border panels. This mirror exudes elegance and sophistication with its mirrored frame finish and intricate b...

The rug’s open field design in pink, orange, ivory, deep blue hues creates a striking contrast against its richly decorated borders, which feature a variety of stylized floral motifs...

The province of Quercy, titled on the plate Cadurcium, vernacule Querci, with Cahors on its loop of the Lot at the centre of the sheet. Part of the Perigord lies to the west, part of...

A deep blue central field is framed by a soft cream border, accented with stylized peacocks and traditional longevity medallions in each corner.

This enchanting antique 17th century tapestry beautifully illustrates the remarkable sense of depth and richness that was perfected by artisans of the 17th century. A remarkable disp...

Beijing “Pagoda” carpet, circa 1925 Border decorated with floral and animal motifs as well as butterflies.

Large mirror with clear glass without Age spots. The flowers are all in great condition without Chips or breaks. Interior mirror : 17.12in x 23.62in

Oriental Rug with Guardian Motifs and Deep Blue Border A richly detailed oriental rug featuring traditional guardian motifs framed by a deep blue border.

Pillow made from a 19th-century worn Pictorial Persian Kerman rug. Fill insert and zipper closure provided Measures: 15" x 24".

The central motif, composed of pale cream and blush floral forms, serves as a visual anchor, while four stylized blossoms arranged around the field introduce gentle movement and bala...

Old days Photo - Border Pass is a black and white vintage photo, realized in the early 20th century.

The entire exterior is beautifully decorated with classical engine turning and the top lid featuring a profusely chased and engraved floral border. The border remains in very crisp c...

A French Aubusson Tapestry with landscape scene of waterfall and bunny. William Word Fine Antiques: Atlanta's source for antique interiors since 1956.

The solid cream yellow colored ground is surrounded by a richly intoxicating border of sub-geometric designs in robust lavender, red and ivory and light blue gray hues.

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze plate or shallow bowl with decorative border By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th ...

The oval bowl with shaped sides having a turquoise border and gilt banding above pendant floral swags and a center decorated with a floral bouquet and sprays of flowers.

The wide cobalt blue border is embellished with gilt pastoral and naturalistic motifs arranged within geometric reserves, creating a striking contrast with the burnished gold interior.

A French gilt wood and gesso mirror with mirrored border, circa 1900.

The Border Terrier by Leonard Richard Finn (British, b. 1891) signed oil on canvas, framed framed: 24 x 20 inches canvas: 20 x 16 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition:...

The image shows an antique porcelain plate, likely a dessert or serving plate, featuring a distinctive design with a dark blue, scalloped rim and a delicate rose garland motif.  
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Antique Tekke Turkmen rug of small size with excellent colour Circa 1880 The rug has three rows of seven Tekke guls, these are will drawn and rounded in shape The main interest in t...

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze pedestal bowl or compote dish with decorative border By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Ear...

Original old map of the Holy Land with the picture frame border. The term "Holy Land" usually refers to a territory roughly corresponding to the modern State of Israel and the Palest...

The photograph is hand-signed in crayon/pencil on the secondary border in lower right margin and with the Curtis studio copyright credit stamp on the primary brown lower left border.

On the Design It’s a very special piece from this provenance, among the few we’ve seen that favor the open field design - specifically a beige open field, wrapped in borders with fl...

The central panel is framed by a series of concentric borders that unfold in measured progression, each band introducing a nuanced shift in tone and texture.

French Victorian Aubusson upholstered oval double-sided cushion with 2 figures on each side and olive green border.  

SET of 12 Continental Neo-classic style white and green-bordered porcelain dinner plates with gold trim and a centered sunburst design (Czechoslovakia) (PRICED AS SET)

In the general Persian Heriz style, with a boldly pendanted and partially stepped hexagonal diamond enclosing an ecru octogramme sub-medallion, on the open light brownfield; multiply...

Most notable is the sophisticated border, which features large teal and forest green cartouches containing elegant Persian calligraphy, a rare decorative element that suggests a cust...

The scene unfolds with soft movement and narrative charm, framed by a richly woven floral border of garlands and bouquets, a hallmark of Aubusson production.

Set of 8 Asian Chinese-style (19/20th Century) enamel plates with blue floral border and figural scene (PRICED AS SET)

An exceptional Italian mirror with canted amber glass border in polished chamfered frame of large proportions.

Framed by a rich terracotta rust and soft sage-green palmette border, the muted palette offers a sophisticated, understated elegance that effortlessly anchors both traditional and co...

The rim is painted with a wide border of puce trellis diaper, each cell centered with a dot of deeper ruby, interrupted by four shaped cartouches of paler pink trellis.

This antique 3x4 hooked rug, circa 1920–1929, features a floral trellis medallion framed by pink blossoms and scrolling foliage on a charcoal ground. Its elegant lattice design and s...

19th century fine pieced lady of the lake quilt with chintz border in really good condition. This is a new England quilt there is minor wear on the edge of the quilt.

Price: $260 Decoration: Molded neoclassical grapevine border in low relief. Material: Caneware stoneware.

19th century small wooden/metal Mortar from Yemen/Saudi Border.

A Minimalist Arts & Crafts carpet characterized by a completely open camel background, framed by a narrow green border decorated by elegantly rendered architectural motifs.

Large sterling silver grape bowl, with heavy open worked pierced grape vine border. Interior all scalloped, stamped Sterling E Jaccard Jewelers 11.50 inches marked on bottom and hall...

Shah) and it's distinguished for its unique cranberry red open field framed by a stunning geometric border with a pattern reminiscent of antique African textiles.

Surrounding the central panels is a wide and intricately decorated border executed in a rare pastel color palette. The border features scrolling foliage and stylized floral motifs in...

A central field is forsaken in lieu of many intricate borders encompassing the central medallions.

Oatmeal and pink palmette border.

Byzantine Decorative Borders & Motifs – Geometric & Floral, Plate XXXIV Description: This vibrant chromolithograph titled "BYZANTIN" (Byzantine), Plate XXXIV, presents a series of e...

Featuring a unique open field design with elegant floral borders, its rich chocolate brown tones accented with warm umber create a timeless and sophisticated presence.

Large 17th Century Flemish Tapestry with Court Scene and Original Border

Note the experimentation with Folk Art in the outer guard border.