Antique Drapes

18th Century Derby Porcelain Figure Group of Pluto and Cerberus, spotted red lined drape on gilt scroll base, circa 1770

The upper register shows mythological or courtly women accompanied by symbolic attributes—mirrors, staffs, and ritual objects—while the lower register presents elegantly draped queen...

The surface is extensively engraved in the neoclassical taste associated with late eighteenth century silver, incorporating draped garlands, scrolling foliage, flower heads and class...

A luminous expression of early-20th-century Italian glamour, this 1920's crystal-beaded chandelier is suspended from a bronze cage with soft, time-worn traces of gilding.  It's silho...

Kunisada enriches the scene with a sophisticated network of symbolic motifs associated with the Soga cycle and the actors themselves. The curtain draped above the composition bears t...

A young woman sits partially draped across an ornate chair, her posture turned inward and her gaze lowered, absorbed in a private moment of thought.

The mechanical drawer opens via a concealed button underneath the fanciful protruding central reserve surrounded by a draped tassel like trim. The apron is continued on all four side...

The figure is elegantly draped in classical attire, showcasing the delicate artistry typical of the period.

Melody: bronze sculpture with double patina of a young musician dressed in a draped toga playing the lyre. Sculpture signed E Villanis and titled.

This intimate domestic scene depicts a young woman in period dress seated in a dimly lit interior, engaged in needlework while a small cat sits attentively beside her on richly drape...

Her youthful face, high coiffure and loosely draped bodice are modeled with a deliberate softness; the unglazed terracotta surface is beautifully patinated.

The saint is depicted half-length, naked, wrapped in a magnificently painted drape. In his right hand, he holds a stone, an instrument with which he beat his chest as a sign of morti...

Each sconce features a richly cast arrangement of foliate motifs, draped ribbon swags, acanthus flourishes, and a radiant classical sunburst mask—hallmarks of the finest French decor...

This stunning French terra cotta sculpture of a classical Roman male is expertly executed with beautiful draping and mounted on a wood base.

Graduated tiers of teardrop-shaped crystals are suspended from gilded wire loops, draping above and below the arms in a luminous cascade of light.

Against a black ground, two principal scenes depict idealised figures interacting with horses: above, a mounted warrior receives an offering from a draped female figure; below, a sta...

The saint is also typically depicted as a hermit, semi-nude, draped in a red cloak, with gray hair and a long white beard.

Both wear turbans and loose, draped garments rendered with careful attention to texture and pattern, evoking an orientalist idiom through striped trousers, a red-lined robe, and laye...

Beautiful details can be found in winged cherubs on left and right, garlands, clock face, and female figure wearing sandals draped over the top.

Modeled in Renaissance dress, the figure wears a finely detailed doublet with ornamental buttons and tasseled ties, partially draped with a cloak that wraps gracefully across the sho...

Swirled, blown glass diffusers protect candelabra-base bulbs rising from gently curved arms draped with acanthus leaf designs. From below one sees acanthus leaves in a radial formati...

The precision and density of the wirework create a sculptural, almost draped effect—an extraordinary demonstration of control and technical mastery.

Designed as a ultramarine blue champlevé enamel baton link chain suspending an ornately enchanting pendant Depicting four dragonflies clustered as a mirrored formation with paillonné...

The style, with its clean lines, idealized features, and draped garment, reflects the 19th century French academic interest in classical antiquity.

The reserves display Giltwood cabochons amidst scrolls and a top hanging tassel below a draped design. The top has an attractive hexagon shape with a foliate Giltwood border and pati...

The rim is finished with a crisp geometric border and a draping lappet motif that accentuates the circular form.

Both patinated Bronze cherubs are seated with a cloth draped on each of their laps. One cherub holds a tambourine while the other plays his flute.

Beautiful colors and details figures drapes building botanical and a pagoda, too. 18th Century style.

The subject is depicted with a serene expression, adorned with a floral hairpiece and draped in a blue and fur-trimmed garment. The painting is set within an ornate gilded frame, typ...

Circa 1830 France Romantic-period dandy's drape in wool-cotton twill woven in the colour of Ramoneur, a fabric known as Casimir in the fashion plates of the period.

This artwork features a music-themed still life, showcasing a banjo and sheet music draped over a richly colored cloth. The painting is housed in an ornate gilt frame, enhancing its ...

Three interior lights illuminate the crystal basket and upper crystal drape.

The figure is depicted standing, draped in a delicately carved peplos whose soft folds cling to the body, revealing an idealized conception of feminine anatomy rooted in academic cla...

The setting is equally evocative. A drum, draped fabrics, and worn interior walls suggest a humble, itinerant life, while the subdued palette of warm browns, deep reds, and soft ochr...

The lower stem terminating with a drop hung canopy and multi faceted finial, the chandelier draped with star cut ovals and pear shaped pendants of the finest quality.

The sitter is shown in three-quarter view with softly modelled facial features, curly hair and a draped garment, suggesting the influence of classical or Renaissance costume studies ...

This piece is a pertinent example of Belgian artist Henri Joseph Pauwels ' sought-after works, depicting a view of a table set for tea in the garden by the shore on a serene summer a...

At the top of the composition, the American and French flags are elegantly draped together, forming a decorative banner that visually emphasizes the bond between the two nations.

Dominating the left foreground is a large, expressive tree draped with foliage, framing the scene in a picturesque manner typical of Romantic landscape engravings.

The figure is portrayed in a graceful stance, wearing a flowing blue gown complemented by a soft ivory mantle draped over the shoulders. The costume is enriched with delicate ornamen...

The necklace is designed with a dramatic draped front, created by intricately strung clear crystal teardrops that catch the light from every angle.

The sculptural modeling is crisp and fluid, particularly in the treatment of the wavy shoulder-length hair, softly draped garment, and the calm, expressive facial features that give ...

The striking statue is raised by a circular base where Venus stands next to a tree stump draped in a finely sculpted flowing fabric. Venus stands naked, unashamed while holding an ap...

At the heart of the composition stands a monument adorned with a figure and draped flags, serving as a symbolic focal point for the proclamation.

The richly detailed bronze frame is draped with faceted prisms, pendants, and rosettes that create a dramatic play of light and sparkle.

The diamonds sit in finely crafted bezels, interconnected by ornate metalwork that reflects old-world craftsmanship. The bracelet drapes gracefully around the wrist, with a vintage c...

The front and side panels are adorned with finely detailed classical reliefs: the principal frieze depicts an allegorical scene of instruction or philosophy, featuring seated and sta...

Their light, airy construction—often employing platinum for its strength and delicacy—allowed jewelers to capture the look of draped fabric or classical festoons in gemstone form.

The rounded pediment is crowned with an elaborate shell ornament, volutes, and draped festoons, creating a richly decorative focal point.

It depicts a man, in profile, wearing a himation which is draped, in the traditional style, over his left shoulder, as well as being drawn up over the back of his head.

Around the body, classically draped and partially nude figures enact a bacchanalian revel, including reclining and seated attendants, a musician with a lyre, and animated companions ...

It would also be very attractive as a background element, perhaps with fabric draped over it, or combined with plants, vases, old wooden furniture, iron objects, or ceramics.

The reverse features a seated draped female holding phiale. A band of waves can be seen below both scenes, with vertical double dotted bands on either side.

Both figures are rendered with expressive facial modeling, deeply carved hair and beards, and dramatic draped garments—capturing the timeless gravitas associated with ancient Greek p...

Crafted in France in the late 19th Century , this petite table stands on fluted column legs with paw feet and a lattice pattern marquetry decorated bottom shelf edged with a gilt bro...

The figure is shown in a graceful, slightly dynamic pose, dressed in a flowing green robe with delicate pleating and subtle tonal variation. A softly draped headscarf frames her face...

The scene depicts a reclining woman, half-draped in bed, confronted by a standing male figure who extends a cane or stick toward her, a hat perched at its tip—an instantly theatrical...

She appears semi-nude, with a light gauze draped over her shoulder, revealing her breasts. In her hair, she wears a turquoise diadem and a floral arrangement.

She appears semi-nude, with a light gauze draped over her shoulder, revealing her breasts. In her hair, she wears a turquoise diadem and a floral arrangement.

Variations can be seen also in the Face, fingers, the hands, hair, facial expression, forms to the torso, draping of the cloth, and the structure of which they are standing on.