Antique Dolphin

Revers : Taras riding dolphin, holding distaff and bunch of grapes,some details and inscriptions partially visible, worn and hidden behind the frame.

The chair with a carved crest rail to the top with stylized twin dolphins and a deeply carved back panel with geometric floral and lozenge designs, and an arcaded frieze.

The column is elegantly decorated by two front dolphins with their tails leaning against the fluted column.

A finely carved Mid-Victorian sardonyx cameo brooch depicting a classical female figure standing beside a pair of dolphins amidst stylised waves, masterfully sculpted in high relief ...

This rare monumental finely carved limestone fountain is composed with three amazing dolphin statues holding an outstanding shell-shaped basin adorned with monster heads ending with...

It is surmounted by a pair of stylised dolphins, and features too flanking fret-cut panels to the sides.

Furthermore, the presence of the polychrome monsters (the two on either side reminiscent of, but not copied from, classical fish and dolphins, and the lower animal with gilded forms ...

Description: Silver salad, bread or sauce tongs with dolphins on the handle and floral motifs. Metal: Silver.

His recorded works include ‘Bacchus with Panther’, ‘Arion on Dolphin’, ‘Cupid Taming a Lion’ and ‘Child with Newfoundland Terrier’ (formerly in the Berlin National Museum).

Pair of French Louis XVI style gilded bronze sconces with two lights with the crowns decorated with palm and twisted dolphins. The standard with crossed flags bearing coats of arms t...

The three seater sofa, settee is standing on four paw feet with pinecones as pinnacles and elaborately carved armrests in the form of dolphins with volute-shaped struts. The arched c...

These serpentine forms sweep outward to support twin circular wells resting on stylized dolphin supports, recalling Roman marine motifs adapted for neoclassical interiors.

Description: Silver paddle in the shape of a shell with a handle in the shape of a perfect dolphin and candle hood. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese.

At the crest, a stylized urn is flanked by graceful dolphin motifs—a classic symbol of high-end European decorative arts.

EDWARDS & BALL (Henry Edwards and Edward John Ball, Silversmiths, High Street, Birmingham - active late 1830's to 1840's) - Fine quality pair of antique Neoclassical style sterling s...

Venus in shell being pulled by Dolphin.

Pair of French Louis XVI style gilded bronze sconces with two arms and with the crowns decorated with palm and twisted dolphins. The standard with crossed flags bearing coats of arms...

The cooler is fitted with finely cast handles terminating in stylized dolphin or sea-serpent heads, motifs long associated with maritime prosperity, safe passage, and Britain's naval...

The figure stands on a round, stepped and fluted base with a blue and gold wave band relief decoration, a finely painted frieze with dolphins, trident and reed motifs, and gold edges.

Above is a charming sleigh with elongated runners held by front dolphins and back scrolled supports. The front curved area of the runners has two love birds held by chains and the re...

The base is made of ornate carved wood featuring stylized dolphins, with scaly bodies and curled tails. These aquatic figures support the glass top, giving the table an antique, mar...

In vibrant blues, golds, and reds. With dolphin handles on the tureen, stand, and at the top of the cover.

The base also incorporates detailed aquatic imagery, specifically a dolphin or similar sea creature, surrounded by foliage and ribbon motifs.

The table is very finely carved, the back with a carved crest of a pair of dolphins flanking a shield polychromed with the Skipworth family coat of arms.

A richly sculpted centre table with dolphin-form legs, claw feet, and a pierced stretcher, exemplifying the Milanese Renaissance Revival style.

An exceptional Louis XVI style ormolu-mounted mahogany Side or vide- poche Table, dated 1882 and stamped Henry Dasson - its rectangular top with ormolu-moulded gallery and central s...

Fantastic quality antique George III mahogany brass arch dial long case clock, having a quality mahogany case with a glazed door casing a fantastic brass arched dial, the arch with o...

Each chair has a different carved back splat painted black and in the full neo-classic taste including a dolphin, flambeau, garland etc. The top of the chair rail is decorated in ca...

A closer look at the mythological dolphin or the movement in the cloth behind Venus further reveals the level of detailing and is a true testament to the finest craftsmanship and of ...

With a rectangular marble top, a small burl walnut top drawer with dolphin escutcheon (no lock), 3 lower burl walnut drawers flanked by half columns with brass capitals and plinths, ...

At the center of the square central fut are the three elegantly designed scrolled arms with dolphins leading to acanthus leaves, circular saucers, and floral decorated candle cups.

The sides are decorated with panels that incorporate Neoclassical fan motifs and stylized dolphins or sea serpents in relief. The jewellery box measures 3.75"(9.5cm) tall, by 7"(17.5...

Vintage Cast Lead Shell Form Bird Bath, circa 1920's. Stylized'Dolphin base.' Heavy cast lead with aged patina.

At Augustus’s right leg is Cupid riding a dolphin, a reference to the Julian claim of descent from Venus.

Louis XV Style Gilt Brass Mantel Clock, late 19th century, case surmounted by a cherub seated by a clamshell, surrounded by seashells and dolphins and fishtails, the circular dial wi...

19th century gilt bronze centerpiece in the French Empire style with oval cut glass bowl supported by two stylized dolphins on oval base raised on lion paw feet. 13 1/4 inches wide,...

Below him, the base merges into a stylized marine scene featuring a dolphin, where the artist’s signature is cast directly into the textured surface.

Extensive pedimented, shaped top with acanthus leaves & scroll work thorughout, central face of Neptune in entwined "C" scrolls over dolphin fish flanking a large shell.The large...

At Augustus’s right leg is Cupid riding a dolphin, a reference to the Julian claim of descent from Venus.

Each chair features a slightly inclined rectangular back, a generously upholstered seat and gracefully curved arms terminating in stylised dolphin heads. The arm supports are finely ...

Dating to circa 1775-1780, this antique tile has stood the test of time, the neoclassical urn with stylised dolphins surrounded by a green foliage border before a white glazed backgr...

Gunports and chains are encased within elaborate scrolling patterns, while a gracefully sculpted dolphin figure serves as the rudder. Above deck, a host of finely detailed silver sa...

This wonderful and most charming fountain depicts the son of Poseidon, Taras, as a young man riding a dolphin. Taras sits atop the back of the handsome dolphin with his legs to each ...

The sides of the pitcher feature twin pictorial vignettes showing a trio of putti riding dolphins. Produced not long after Minton's debut of majolica pottery at the Great Exhibition...

The Douvaine pattern shows dolphin heads, mythological masks, and flowing stylized floral lines particular to Art Nouveau.

Baccarat bowl and ostrich vase with etched decoration, foot in pressed glass with dolphin decoration in frosted glass. Manufactured in France, circa 1920.

Messina, Roma late 19th century The standing emperor holding a staff in his left hand, wearing military attire in cuirass and cloak, with Cupid riding a dolphin at his feet, on circu...

Masterfully cast in heavy brass, each piece features a striking mythical dolphin—often referred to as a "koi" motif in decorative arts—gracefully perched atop a fluted globe.

These type of beautiful and charming allegorical themed carved marble fountains depicting children or cherubs and dolphins are usually found decorating the gardens of many Royal Pala...

Chandelier is surmounted with double eagle and features arms with dolphin motif.

Often referred to as the “fish lizard,” ichthyosaurs evolved streamlined bodies resembling modern dolphins, with elongated snouts, large eyes, and powerful paddles adapted for effici...

World class Sevres Style robin egg blue porcelain centerpiece having hand painted courting scene reserves, mounted in finely casted dore bronze with six outstretched candelabra arms ...

The base of the composition rests on highly detailed, stylized dolphin forms, lending a subtle marine influence to the otherwise formal hallway runner rugs design.

The table rests on four bold dolphin-form supports, masterfully sculpted with scrolling acanthus details and gilt embellishments, converging at a central pedestal with elaborate carv...

The teapot retains the original stained wood handle fitted to impressive embossed silver sockets incorporating scroll decoration, in addition to an antique dolphin design to the uppe...

Shell shaped basin with a pair of dolphin spouts is held aloft by a cherub, or putto, his foot resting on a turtle.

This gorgeous Italian majolica or maiolica urn or jardiniere is hand decorated with serpents, dolphins and shells. Large enough to accommodate your favorite orchid plant, fresh flowe...

The base of the chair is painted black, it cast iron and it depicts three dolphins, these are not the dolphins as we know of them today, these are what sailors depicted dolphins as i...

The base of the chair is painted black, it cast iron and it depicts three dolphins, these are not the dolphins as we know of them today, these are what sailors depicted dolphins as i...

The base of the chair is painted black, it cast iron and it depicts three dolphins, these are not the dolphins as we know of them today, these are what sailors depicted dolphins as i...