Antique Cypress

On the left, a balustraded terrace opens outward toward a distant Andalusian landscape of rolling hills, cypress trees, and scattered white villages beneath a softly clouded sky.

JOANNIS”; the third cartouche is engraved with cypress trees. These dramatic pricket sticks were originally made for ceremonial use in the Cathedral of St.

The field is divided into a series of individual compartments, each containing stylized flowering plants, cypress trees, vases, and floral motifs, creating the appearance of a formal...

This motif, rendered in a sophisticated polychromatic palette of sage, rose, and gold, is flanked by stylized cypress trees and delicate floral sprays that evoke a celestial garden.

Rendered in a lush, naturalistic composition, the field is populated with a harmonious array of cypress trees, flowering plants, palmettes, and stylized shrubs-all symmetrically orga...

The field is laid out in a panel (khesti) design, a traditional Kirman format that divides the composition into compartments, each hosting its own vignette: blossoming trees, floweri...

The rug's field is adorned with an intricate allover pattern featuring stylized botanical motifs, palmettes, floral sprays, cypress trees, and vase elements, all meticulously rendere...

A dense array of stylized trees of life, willows, and cypress motifs repeat in organized, tile-like sections-symbolizing fertility, rebirth, and spiritual ascension.

Koma-inu “lion dogs”, symbolic guardians at temples or shrines. Cypress burl wood (hinoki) According to ancient Chinese philosophy, the animal with its mouth open embodies the mascu...

This beautiful carving is reminiscent of Indian Jali screens and features some hallmark motifs of Indian decorative elements: lotus flowers, stylized cypress trees, Mughal style arc...

The restrained color scheme allows the artistry of the drawing to come to the forefront, from elegantly rendered cypress trees and pomegranate shrubs to intricately branched willows ...

this rare late 19th century Antique tribal rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic geometric composition featuring an all-over distribution of stylized Tree of Life variants, branchin...

By nestling these lobed, red-toned medallions directly between towering cypress trees – traditional symbols of eternal life – the weaver achieves a formal balance between geometric d...

Within these compartments, one encounters blossoming shrubs, cypress forms, stylized fruited branches, and delicately drawn birds perched amid florid sprays-an intimate anthology of ...

The main border is particularly striking, featuring alternating cypress trees, flowering shrubs, and stylized garden elements-motifs deeply rooted in Persian visual culture and symbo...

This structural balance between the masterfully detailed diamond-shaped core with its branching geometric anchors, the prominent ivory and olive-green weeping willow or cypress tree ...

this rare late 19th century Antique workshop rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring an intricately arranged all over distribution of weeping willow varia...

In the background, the garden with its fountain, cypress trees, and monumental architecture amplify the aristocratic and cultured character of the entire representation.

this rare 19th century Antique rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring an extensive all over panel Bakhtiari kheshti design of independent rectangular com...

The four layered spearhead cypresses of the ivory border frame the palest powder blue ground set within rich goldenrod corners.

Autumnal trees frame the scene, their warm tones echoed in the architecture, while a tall cypress at right provides a striking vertical counterpoint.

this rare 19th century Antique rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring an extensive all over panel Bakhtiari kheshti garden design of independent rectangu...

A finely crafted 19th-century Japanese bench made from solid hinoki (Japanese cypress), prized for its strength, lightness, and naturally aromatic qualities.

19th Century Turkish Oushak Carpet ( 12'4" x 23'7" - 375 x 718 ) Inspired by classical Persian carpets, this clearly special order west Anatolian carpet shows a tall, stepped hexagon...

Additional blossoms flank the fountain, while a floral wreath encircles a column within a serene, walled Italian garden. Slender cypress trees rise in the background, enhancing the s...

Carnations introduce themes of vitality and celebration, and flowering cypress sprays reference immortality, serenity, and the eternal passage between earthly existence and paradise.

The cycle concludes with the earliest plum blossoms and fresh shoots of hinoki cypress, accompanied by a solitary woodpecker, motifs that herald the return of spring.

A detailed visual analysis of the composition reveals an incredibly dense and rhythmic “all-over” pattern of stylized boteh or cypress-like motifs, arranged in meticulous horizontal ...

The foreground includes cypress trees and traditional buildings, framing the view and adding depth.

We present this delightful composition, a large-scale painting that resembles a window onto a sumptuous 17th-century palace surrounded by its Italian garden, enriched by classical sc...

The interior drawers are lined with Hinoki (Japanese Cypress), a prized wood naturally resistant to insects and moisture, ensuring the preservation of stored textiles.

The contrasting marquetry inlays, likely executed in walnut and ebonized hardwoods against lighter chestnut, elm, pine, or cypress, demonstrate the enduring Iberian tradition of comb...

At the heart of the composition stands a graceful cypress tree, rising with the serenity and eternal aspiration that this symbol has carried in Persian and Turkish art for millennia.

The palette, dominated by the greens of the foreground cypress and bright skies, gives the scene a well-controlled chromatic liveliness.

This oil on panel depicts a lagoon shore with a porticoed building and a bell tower on the left, cypresses and trees at the centre, and a jetty animated by townsfolk engaged in every...

The interior drawers are lined with Hinoki (Japanese Cypress), a prized wood naturally resistant to insects and moisture, ensuring the preservation of stored textiles.

The composition presents the monastery dramatically positioned on a wooded hillside overlooking the Sea of Marmara. Tall cypress trees frame the architecture, while a winding path po...

The cypress—a sacred sentinel of eternal life—is rendered with a bold, graphic soul, its edges softened by the ethereal, feathered linework of the Ikat style.

In the foreground, two figures gather around a small fire, while beyond them rises a monumental architectural structure consisting of a triumphal arch and curved masonry crowned by a...

The composition presents a fantastical citadel crowned by a spectral Pegasus, its metallic form glowing against a deep nocturnal sky. Flanked by towering cypress trees—traditional sy...

In the background, the skyline rises with slender minarets and a prominent domed mosque, likely inspired by one of Constantinople’s great imperial mosques. A tall cypress tree anchor...

The plant life mingled in a wild vegetation composed of almond trees, pines, cypresses, palms, and mimosas. On the summit of a wooded hill, Dieudonné Jacobs built his first home with...

The wide ivory main border displays two species of cypresses and intervening hyacinth sprays. The bright orange helps to date the rug to the later 19th century.

The composition employs an allover structure, where the stylized cypress or tree forms repeat vertically across the length of the rug.

Carved from a single, heavy block of hardwood—likely keyaki (Zelkova) or cypress—known for its durability and resistance to the dry heat of a hearth.

In the foreground, among the lush vegetation and tall cypress trees that frame the scene, the work is animated by elegant figures, probably intent on enjoying the peace and beauty of...

The central panel shows an idyllic rural landscape: a flautist stands beneath tall cypress trees, serenading a young woman carrying a basket of freshly gathered fruit.

The pictorial design depicts a serene, stylized landscape, complete with cypress trees, a charming small building, and various fauna, including a striking red cardinal and a heron.

The field of the rug is adorned with an expansive botanical design composed of stylized palmettes, cypress-like medallions, rosettes, and serrated leaves arranged in a symmetrical rh...

These masks are typically carved from hinoki (Japanese cypress) or paulownia wood, known for being lightweight and resonant.

Constructed from Cypress and Elm, this merchant’s chest features blackened iron hardware with two thick handles on the top of the piece for ease of transport.

Red border with peacock palmettes, cypresses and bud sprays. Very fine weave. Unusually large for a NW Turkish silk Hereke.

A charming early 20th-century oil on canvas depicting a Mediterranean hillside scene with cypress and blossoming trees, red-roofed villas, and distant mountains under a soft blue sky.

Appearing to pass beneath the border the array of angular vine segments sectional palmettes stylized cypress trees and various natural elements closely covers the old ivory ground.

This western Anatolian workshop carpet is in the ‘Silvili’ or cypress tree pattern with chenar (plane) trees and weeping willows (bid majnun), all in the style of Persian Heriz and B...

This mellow-toned western Turkish workshop room size carpet has a straw yellow field with an allover pattern of super-stylized snowflake rosettes tied together by wiry, angular leafy...

Apart from funeral ceremonies, the Pompeians enjoyed strolling among the tombs in the shade of the cypress trees, or sitting on the tombstones and playing dice or knucklebones.