Antique Crosses

Why Collectors Love It ✔ Early Boy Scouts cultural material ✔ 1920s Americana ✔ Original pictorial cloth binding ✔ Ideal for decorative library styling ✔ Authentic institutional prov...

Instead of wide and somewhat narrower bands alternating, the latter have shrunk to thinner ivory lines with stepped crosses as ornaments. Terra cotta, ivory, medium blue, yellow-tan ...

Angular, squared twisted partial borders frame the sides and in each field corner has an arrowhead cross. Well-articulated pattern and in fine condition.

One vase has a faint Blue cross sword Meissen Mark. Substantial gilt bronze mounts frame each vessel.

The elongated cartouche-shaped top inset with a wonderful radial pattern of onyx within a moulded border, on a polychome and parcel-gilt frame naturalistically carved depicting fruit...

This gold ring with a cross on the face is a rare Georgian example. it is made in 18k yellow gold with ten small knobs interspersed evenly along the ring's outer edge.

Its central medallions are surrounded by stylized star and cross-like designs, balanced by geometric borders that frame the composition beautifully.

The patterns often incorporate symbolic elements like stylized animals, crosses, and hooked polygons. 100% hand-woven wool, dyed in natural colors.

The Risen One firmly holds in His hand the banner (white with a red cross) of the Resurrection, also known as the flag of St.

Longinus retains its original silver. The cross itself is cast in copper and depicts Christ’s crucifixion with various associated symbolism.

Depictions of orbs are usually symbolic of the universe, while the cross alludes to redemption. Hence, it’s a visual representation of Christ as the Saviour of humanity.

Variations may occur if cross-referenced with third-party evaluations. Color may vary slightly between screen and natural lighting.

The scene captures both the adventurous spirit of the expedition and the uncertainty of these early cross-cultural encounters. The second engraving portrays a far more dramatic epis...

Both works share a strong, confident but schematic outline, while the interior of the figures shows a detailed approach that conveys the texture of the materials represented. ¹Cat. ...

The table stands on four square tapering legs terminating in spade feet all united by delicate cross stretchers with a turned finial to the centre—an attractive and well-balanced fe...

Referring to a jewelry form comprised of a Latin cross suspended from a bleeding heart, newly working young girls across Northern France would use four months of pay to make their fi...

Her serene, introspective expression is rendered with great sensitivity, while the inclusion of a cross pendant suspended from her necklace emphasizes her innocence and religious sym...

The ceiling Light is signed by Daum Nancy and adorned with the Lorraine Cross, a hallmark of exquisite craftsmanship. A Daum Nancy Art Deco chandelier featuring three elegantly curv...

The structure is reinforced by an iron stretcher system with crossed elements, providing excellent stability while adding an architectural and decorative character to the piece.

The silver lid is elegantly engraved with a central flower head surrounded by a cross-hatched octagonal border and pendant motifs at the corners, showcasing a fascinating cross-chann...

Notably, these peripheral elements draw from Persian design vocabulary, illustrating the cross-cultural design synthesis that Samarkand rugs so famously embody.

Engravings depicting Japan were especially prized in Europe, where firsthand information was scarce, making this sheet an important historical document of cross-cultural exchange and...

Very Fine Late 18th-Century George III Satinwood Rosewood Cross Banded Marquetry Secrétaire Bureau Bookcase An exceptional late 18th-century George III Sheraton period satinwood s...

The herb plates present upright, rhythmic plant forms, while the mushroom plates focus on structure, texture, and variation, from caps and stems to cross-sections. This contrast crea...

Besserabian Tapestry-woven Palace carpet This enormous antique Moldovan carpet is a stuffy in the artistic use of yellow: as a field tone in an all-over diamond lattice, each unit en...

A Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Five Light Chandelier The bow tied crown with a flowing curtain body leading to crossed tassels, splitting down and attaching to four foliate de...

The alternating bead sizes create a refined visual rhythm, while the crucifix displays crisp modeling of Christ against a softly matte ground. The reverse of the cross bears engrave...

Gesù – a single-aisle church, Latin cross plan with side chapels and a dome over the crossing of the nave and transepts – became the archetype of many Catholic churches built in the ...

The frame has a fine inner stringing line in boxwood  and an outer inlay in cross banded boxwood and mahogany. It sits on a small protruding moulded plinth.  

Woven circa 1860, this rug stands as a compelling example of Eastern Europe’s cross-cultural textile history—equally at home in a classical interior or as a dramatic counterpoint in ...

Provenance: The plates are marked with the definitive puce crossed batons, "D" mark, and pattern number "126."

A large Black Forest model of the Lion of Lucerne dated 1867, after Bertel Thorvaldsen, carved from stained linden wood, the dying lion depicted beside two circular shields and an ax...

The anterior surface of each handle is embellished with a ribbon tied floral tassel terminating with a crossed torch of love and a quiver of arrows. The posterior surface is ornamen...

Fine George III mahogany miniature chest of drawers having string inlay and cross banded top, the drawers with original axe-head pulls retaining traces of fire gilding, standing on s...

Crafted from solid wood, the piece rests on a carved cross-shaped base that provides both stability and sculptural balance.

Ex. collection Phiadelphia Museum of Art, with their accession number in pencil crossed out verso lower left. In fine condition.

Meanwhile, a fisherman can be seen on the riverbank, while on the bridge, travelers on foot and on horseback prepare to cross. The composition is balanced and airy, constructed along...

Negro This interesting painting depicts an animated scene of armed combat between knights in armour, bordered on the horizon by hills and a sky criss-crossed with white clouds that ...

This magnificent cross-section originates from the pallasite meteorite, Seymchan, which was formed over 4.5 billion years ago in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

The officer, with a sword in a scabbard to his right hip, stands with arms crossed and his female companion looks away from him as she holds a parasol in her hand.

An English artist of French heritage Chevalier Desanges painted portraits and battle scenes especially Victoria Cross winners. In many museums and army collections original frame.

Created in 1907, Rubans is characterized by symmetrical ornamentation with crossed ribbons and bows. Ruban translates to ribbon in English, the crossed ribbon accents on the handles,...

Also, this piece includes crossed naval implements, an anchor, and a star-bordered medallion.

In fact, the table is made to be folded and the iron cross stretchers can be unhooked to allow the folding of the legs.

Interspersed among them are three cross motifs, revered as protective devices designed to fracture the evil eye into four harmless parts.

The Guichet du Louvre are two sets of openings allowing the passage of vehicles and pedestrians to cross the Louvre Palace from north to south or vice versa, without having to go aro...

The table’s delicate proportions and pleasing aesthetics are further enhanced by its cross-banded satinwood construction and finely line-inlaid ebony and boxwood detailing.

Visible motifs include stylized red and pink flowers, a bird, and cross-like shapes, all outlined in a dark color to enhance the graphic appeal.

The border is adorned with an array of stylized floral and geometric motifs, including crosses, stars, and scrolling vine patterns, which frame the composition with a rhythmic harmony.

Created in Paris in 1910, this work portrays a young boy seated with softly crossed legs, his head gently tilted, his body suspended between vulnerability and inner strength.

The richly carved frame, finished in a mellow, time-earned gold, is crowned with a classical laurel wreath tied with crossed ribbons—an emblem that quietly suggests victory, achievem...

The supports are joined by a cross-shaped stretcher, providing both visual tension and excellent structural stability.

This gorgeous platter is hand painted with a charming young Breton couple in traditional attire, the young man with arms crossed, the young woman holding a flower. It is bordered wit...

Baltard’s engraving is remarkable for its meticulous use of linear perspective and refined engraving technique. Through dense cross-hatching and delicate shading, he creates a dramat...

The piece features a vibrant central cluster of tropical fruit—likely an oil palm study—surrounded by meticulously detailed anatomical renderings of palm fronds, cross-sectioned seed...

The can has the hand painted Derby crown mark to the base with the crossed batons, dots and "D” below, with "41" to the base rim all hand painted in iron red.

Stephen Pearce Stephen Pearce was born in November 1819 in Charing Cross, the son of Buckingham Palace’s Master of the Horse.