Antique Cypress

Some of these iconic motifs resemble cypress-like and Tree of Life abstractions, imagery traditionally connected with longevity and the symbolic passage between earth and the divine.

The absence of movement, the mirror-like water, the carefully balanced verticals of the cypress trees against the horizontal expanse of sea and sky, and the restrained chromatic pale...

Olive Tree (Oliva speciosa): A symbol of peace and mercy. 11. Cypress of Mount Zion (Cipressus in Monte Sion): A symbol of incorruptibility, immortality and profound spiritual asce...

Antique Japanese 水屋箪笥 Mizuya Tansu — Hinoki Cypress Kitchen Cabinet with Carved Fretwork, Meiji Period Japan, Meiji Period (1868–1912) c1890's Dimensions: 46″W × 17″D × 63″H (117 ×...

Within the garden grid, individual panels become intimate worlds of iconic symbolism. Cypress trees, revered emblems of immortality, dignity, and everlasting life, rise within formal...

The composition shows the weathered stone walls, tiled roofs and arched openings of the fortified complex perched on a steep hillside, looking down a verdant valley toward distant mo...

Gracefully arranged flowering shrubs, stylized palmettes, cypress-inspired forms, and scrolling vines radiate from a central axis, creating a harmonious and symmetrical design rich i...

A finely carved Japanese Zō-onna Noh theatre mask dating to the late Meiji period, expertly fashioned from a single block of hinoki (Japanese cypress) and finished with delicate poly...

Irvine is also closely associated with the celebrated Louisiana landscapes and "moon and moss" imagery incorporating live oaks, cypress trees and the atmospheric scenery of the Louis...

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 the imagery of a cel...

Within each compartment, intricate botanical motifs-including meandering vines, floral sprays, and cypress-like forms-are executed with clarity and precision, revealing the unmistaka...

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...

Oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a tranquil lakeside path bordered by cypress trees and winter foliage, rendered in a muted Impressionist palette of soft greens, grays, and...

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 These dramatic pricket sticks were originally made for ceremonial use in the Cathedral of St.

Bathed in warm Mediterranean light, the composition captures the timeless serenity of rural Italy: cypress-toned foliage, terraced gardens, winding paths, and distant architecture un...

Within this architectural framework rests a remarkably delicate Tree of Life motif, flanked by elegant cypress trees that gracefully ascend across the luminous, time-softened beige f...

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...

Admirers of the craft will appreciate how the expansive canvas intentionally bypasses standard centralized medallions, employing a dense, rhythmic network of stylized botanical shrub...

The tall, slim trees (likely poplars or cypresses) provide strong vertical lines that break up the horizontal landscape and reach into the dark expanse of the sky.

The Mausoleum is depicted in soft, ethereal dusk lighting, surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation—cypress and pine trees frame the structure in naturalistic depth.

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 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...

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...

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

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 ...

The rug's allover design unfolds across a muted teal-blue ground, where flowering vines meander gracefully, interspersed with blooming rosettes, leafy tendrils, and stylized 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.

The shield features four emanating poppy plants on a gold lacquer ground between four stylized cypress trees pointing toward the central medallion.

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

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...

Interwoven among the flourishing vines are iconic boteh motifs, ancient emblems interpreted as eternal flames, sprouting seeds, and wind-swept cypress trees, carrying messages of fer...

The boteh, revered throughout Persian weaving as the eternal flame, the sprouting seed, and the bending cypress, speaks to resilience, fertility, and everlasting life.

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...

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...

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 ...

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 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.

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...

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

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

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

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

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 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 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.

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.

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...

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 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 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...

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

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...

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...

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.

A very fine and early Afshar tribal rug, distinguished by a highly elegant ascending pattern of polychrome cypress trees set against an indigo blue background.

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.

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...