Antique Egypt

Central glazed door with ormolu wreath mount, flanked either side by a single door with further mounts and decorations.  4 tapering columns with Egyptian mounts.  Standing on 6 taper...

Raffet's chief works were his lithographs of the Napoleonic campaigns, from Egypt to Waterloo, vigorous designs inspired by ardent patriotic enthusiasm.

The Journey: Describes a 34-year journey through Turkey, Egypt, India, and China starting in 1322. Influence: Despite containing many fabrications, the book was a medieval "bestselle...

The Victorian era of jewelry includes many movements found in other countries, including revivals such as the Etruscan the Roman and the Egyptian as well as the Art Nouveau, Liberty ...

A fine Middle Eastern, possibly Egyptian, Mamluk revival hand crafted brass charger or tray inlaid with silver and copper and dating from the early to mid-20th century.

A fine Middle Eastern, possibly Egyptian Mamluk revival hand crafted brass bowl inlaid with silver and copper and dating from the early to mid-20th century.

With a neoclassical aesthetic, this sculpture evokes the 19th-century European taste for the rediscovery of Ancient Egypt, ideal for sophisticated interiors or formal gardens.

An impressive early 19th century Swedish neoclassical Gustavian console table with white marble top on faux marbleized apron and legs above marbleized plinth base, having giltwood de...

The composition spans a broad region extending from Italy and Greece across Asia Minor and the Levant toward Egypt and Mesopotamia. Important ecclesiastical centers and early Christi...

The Babylonians never left their homes without carrying a finely crafted walking stick adorned with symbolic ornamentation that signified the bearer's rank. In Egypt, they celebrated...

“The Lovers Fountain with the Adjacent Mosque.” [Egypt]. From Views in Egypt, Palestine, and Other Parts of the Ottoman Empire.

Fine jewelers, most notably Cartier, created Egyptian inspired jewels often using carved black and green onyx.

The figurative leg (specifically, zoomorphic) already appears in the funerary furniture of Ancient Egypt, and is maintained in the Greek period, losing much of its ancient symbolic m...

period sculpted artist sculpture Egyptian gold collection collector american large carved paris rome new york salon important provenance historical fine not signed. museum origina...

The distinctive design, most striking in profile, reflects the contemporary fascination with Egyptian motifs following Napoleon’s campaigns around the turn of the century.

Antique Pair of Matching Solid Gilt Bronze Female Winged Griffins Sphinx, Greek Egyptian Harpies, each holding a shield with wing torch, Harpies can refer to figures in Greek mythol...

The classical silhouette reflects the Regency era’s fascination with Egyptian and neoclassical design, expressed here through its elegant proportions and architectural presence.

After the death of Pope Damasus, Jerome left Rome in 385 and undertook a pilgrimage, first to the Holy Land, then to Egypt, finally settling in Bethlehem in 386, where he remained un...

It was not until 1852 that Werner made his first trip to the Orient, visiting the Holy Land and Egypt. In 1864 he visited Egypt again, travelling the whole length of the Nile.

These plates are representative of the European fascination with Egypt in the late 18th century—a period that predated Napoleon’s Egyptian campaign but was already laying the intelle...

The design follows 19th-century Egyptian fashion, reflecting the neoclassical interest in ancient forms and symbols.

One of the most extraordinary achievements of his later career was the monumental commission for King Fuad I of Egypt in the 1920s, a project widely regarded as the largest and most ...

His painting Leisure in Ancient Egypt Three Thousand Years Ago earned him a medal at the 1864 Paris Salon.

He then travelled through Italy, Greece, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, the Lebanon, Judaea, Spain, Hungary and Norway.

The Mediterranean Sea stretches across the center of the map, connecting the classical civilizations of Greece, Egypt, Phoenicia, and Asia Minor. Beyond the Mediterranean, the ancie...

The two saints are, of course, two soldiers of Egyptian and African origin who did not renounce their Catholic faith and died as martyrs;both are depicted according to traditional ic...

He served for a decade (1868–1878) as the Grand Equerry to Khedive Isma'il Pasha and Director General of the Stables in Egypt. This practical expertise is evident in the confident an...

The solid wooden frame is embellished with cast bronze details, including finely rendered Egyptian caryatids supporting the armrests and lion-paw feet—both signature elements of the ...

The design reflects Lalique’s fascination with nature and ancient symbolism, particularly Egyptian-inspired motifs, which were highly influential in his work during this period.

Art Deco period Egyptian Revival ochre and black enamel 14K yellow gold cabochon carnelian ring Early 20th Century The discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1...

Coming from a family originally from Egypt, Dufeu moved to Paris in 1860 and frequented the studio of Charles Gleyre .

Eastern Roman World Map, Black Sea & Levant, Antique Engraving c.1818 Antique engraved map of the eastern part of the Roman World, depicting the eastern provinces of the Roman Empir...

It was not until 1852 that Werner made his first trip to the Orient, visiting the Holy Land and Egypt. In 1864 he visited Egypt again, travelling the whole length of the Nile.

Full title: Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians Author: Catlin, George London: The Author at Egyptian Hall Piccadilly, 1842. Secon...

The upper map depicts North Africa from the Atlantic coast across the Sahara to Egypt and the Red Sea, including Morocco, Algiers, Tunisia, Libya, and the Nile Valley.

A fine Egyptian archaelogical oil painting by American artist Joseph Lindon Smith (1863-1950).

But despite Girodet's advice, Ravault, averse to Parisian life or to leveraging his connections, exhibited drawings and miniatures at the Salon only in 1795, and in 1799, a history p...

View of Tschibel el Deïr on the Nile – Antique Egypt Panorama, c.1755 This wide engraved panorama shows Tschibel el Deïr along the Nile, featuring river traffic in the foreground an...

Kaare Klint’s training focused a great deal on classical design on a global scale. Egyptian neoclassical design elements run through the veins of pieces.

View of Thebes from the West Bank of the Nile – Engraving by Pococke, 1776 This striking antique engraving, titled "Gezigt van Thebe, aan de Westzyde van de Nyl" (View of Thebes, on...

The map also includes the northern portion of Egypt, showing the Nile Delta and the strategic area surrounding the Suez Canal, which had opened only fifteen years earlier in 1869 and...

Marble tops were popular, as were Egyptian motifs like sphinxes, griffins, urns and eagles and the Napoleonic symbols, the eagle, the bee, the initials "I" and a large "N." 

He travelled extensively in Greece, Western Europe, Palestine and Egypt where he drew some of the subjects for his famous landscapes.

In 1910, Peterson left Madrid and headed for Egypt and Algiers, energized to take her work in a new direction.

It presents a detailed geographical and historical representation of the biblical kingdoms of David and Solomon, extending across the Holy Land, Syria, and Egypt. The composition re...

The group includes Ahmed Arabi, depicted as “Ahmed Arabi the Egyptian,” the army officer and nationalist leader whose role in the Urabi Revolt made him an international symbol of res...

The set includes Her Grace the Duchess Dowager of Cleveland, a respected figure of Victorian high society, depicted with poise and quiet authority; Captain Henry Montague Hozier, sho...

Most malachite comes from Zaire, Chile, and Australia. Ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans used malachite for jewellery and ground it to use as eye shadow.

Lion Paw chairs have evolved through out history and can be found from Egypt, to France and England and through out Europe and Asia.

Wedgwood sought to recreate the dense, velvety luster of volcanic basalt, and he achieved it by enriching his clay with manganese mixed into the iron that local potters had long draw...

The main composition centers on the eastern Mediterranean region, extending from the Nile Delta and Egypt across the Sinai Peninsula into Palestine and Syria, illustrating the geogra...

They have been crafted from fabulous solid mahogany and are smothered in fabulous high quality ormolu mounts reminiscent of the Empire style with Egyptian motifs and Napoleonic symb...

Roberts's time in Egypt from 1838 to 1839 yielded the sketches for this and many other works.

Edouard Jacques Dufeu, born in Marseille on March 27, 1836, and died in Grasse on December 1, 1900, is a French painter and engraver.Hailing from a family originally from Egypt, Dufe...

The front legs terminate in dramatic lion's paw or claw feet, a classic motif reflecting the Greek and Egyptian fascination prevalent in the original Empire style and revived in the ...

The base is stamped 'Swan China, England, 155, Model Of Ancient Egyptian Vase About 230 BC, A. Hogg. Chemist Ludin Links'.

It comes from a single mountain in Egypt: Mons Porphyrites at Djebel Dukhan, high up in the mountains of the Eastern Desert. the sixth-century writer Paulus Silentiarius describes it...

The grueling trip, particularly the exposure to the sun and intense environments of Egypt and Syria, is often cited as the catalyst for his mental collapse.

The Mamelukes of the Imperial Guard originated from Egyptian cavalrymen encountered by Napoleon during the Egyptian Campaign of 1798–1801.

The tapered spire above is etched with stunning Egyptian hieroglyphs, based on the originals by the Pharaoh Thutmose III in Cairo.