Antique Emblems

Their presence transforms this cherished treasure from a decorative object into a woven emblem of vitality and legacy, a piece that speaks to lineage, protection, and enduring resili...

The medallion is surrounded by a dynamic array of tribal motifs, geometric emblems, and symbolic patterns, including stylized trees, rosettes, and animal forms.

Surrounding this focal point, lotus blossoms emerge as emblems of spiritual awakening, while peonies signify abundance, honor, and cultivated beauty.

Its design centers on a bold circular medallion featuring the traditional Shou symbol, an emblem of longevity and harmony, rendered in deep blue-green tones.

The body of the bell is decorated in relief with the Eight Auspicious Symbols of Buddhism (Ashtamangala), sacred emblems associated with blessings, protection, and spiritual prosperi...

As the exclusive family crest of the ruling Tokugawa shogunate, this emblem instantly commands respect and signifies high historical rank.

The surrounding space is filled with an array of stylized botanical forms, abstract emblems, and scattered symbolic devices, arranged with a light, open sensibility characteristic of...

The floral and botanical elements — peony, orchid, prunus, pine — carry well-understood symbolic resonances within the Chinese literati tradition: the peony as wealth and honour, the...

At the center of the composition appears the Bière La Chapelle emblem, framed by ornamental motifs that reinforce the poster’s decorative appeal.

Antique Diamond Bracelet 18ct Yellow Gold & Platinum Stamped Circa 1900 Step into elegance with this exquisite Edwardian Diamond Set Hexagonal Bracelet, an emblem of refined ...

Each compartment contains a distinct motif ranging from roundels and rosettes to stylized floral and geometric emblems creating a dynamic interplay of variation within a disciplined ...

Together, the pairing of dragon and phoenix represents the harmonious balance of complementary forces and has long been regarded as an auspicious emblem of happiness and good fortune...

Elevated on a minimal stand, the object reads less as currency in the modern sense and more as a ceremonial emblem: a fusion of wealth, status, and spiritual resonance, embodying the...

The prominent pairing of the Stars and Stripes with the Union Flag, an emblem of Anglo-American friendship found on woolworks of the period, makes this example particularly appealing.

One page is enhanced with a finely painted heraldic emblem, executed in rich pigments with elegant ornamental flourishes.

The chest star of the order is embroidered on the left side of the mantle, whose emblem of three crowns is encircled by the motto, ‘Tria Juncta In Uno’ (‘three joined in one’) - a re...

Sumptuous and majestic castle fireplace in solid walnut in Renaissance style richly carved with acanthus leaves with in the center the emblem of Francis I, a fire-spitting salamander...

The front is engraved with the Moët & Chandon name and crowned emblem, along with “Fondé en 1743,” linking the piece directly to one of France’s most prestigious Champagne houses...

In her hands, she usually holds a scepter, an ankh, her emblem with the two crossed bows, or a bow and arrows.

The principal decorative focus is the large circular medallion dominating the lid, formed from carefully arranged rivets depicting the stylised Shou (壽) character, the traditional Ch...

The oval intaglio depicts the profile of a male subject, attributable to the Roman emperor Julius Caesar, recognizable by his hair and the sash that recalls the laurel wreath, emblem...

First introduced as part of Tiffany’s historic key registration program, the Return to Tiffany motif has since become one of the brand’s most enduring and collectible designs, a mode...

The composition is loosely axial, with a gentle scattering of small rosettes, geometric emblems, and stylized botanical forms arranged in a restrained and airy manner.

The bracelet, however, is further embellished with an applique with scrolls and gold filigree, in which an additional micromosaic is placed: here a face crowned by vine leaves is enc...

By the late 19th century it had become a gentle yet widely understood emblem of heartfelt sincerity and remembrance, whether between romantic partners, families, or friends parted by...

Flanking motifs resembling abstracted trees, lotus forms, and botanical emblems extend horizontally, creating a harmonious interplay between linear structure and organic movement.

The central panel is enclosed by a narrow geometric fret border that emphasizes its pictorial character, while the wider outer field features a lively assortment of smaller motifs fl...

Anchoring the exceptional design are three commanding Lesghi Star medallions stacked along the vertical axis—iconic motifs associated with Caucasian weaving traditions and often inte...

The reverse is richly engraved with traditional archery emblems: a bow, three crossed arrows and a hunting horn, all set within a laurel wreath, reinforcing the medal's sporting and ...

Its design is also symbolic of good fortune, with the four-leaf clover serving as a traditional emblem of luck. The handle is beautifully made, featuring a prominent three-dimension...

In the important baroque Italian palaces, the consolles were among the most sought-after furnishings, emblem of the richness of the client, to show off in the large halls of represen...

It is a symbol used especially in alchemy and heraldry, it is also the emblem of the King of France François 1er. This rare chimney with esoteric and fantastic motives comes from a c...

The vessels vary in form and ornament, some featuring lattice-like panels and patterned surfaces, while others are topped with sprays of blossoms and auspicious emblems. These elemen...

Along the central axis, a sequence of medallions ranging from round rosettes to more angular, stepped forms anchors the design, while smaller motifs including crosses, stylized bloss...

An inner ivory guard band features small symbolic devices and abstract emblems, while the wider main border displays a sequence of rosettes, crosses, and angular floral elements rend...

The field is enriched with a delicate array of scattered motifs rosettes, pomegranate forms, and small geometric emblems subtly drawn and evenly dispersed, lending texture without in...

The field is divided into a grid of square compartments, each enclosing a stylized geometric motif that reads almost like a series of emblems or tribal insignia. This compartmentaliz...

Hand-carved from wood and finished in original painted and gilded surfaces, the console features gracefully scrolled cabriole legs joined by a dramatic, pierced stretcher centered wi...

This central form reads as a gathering point—an iconic emblem of continuity—while its palmette pendants extend outward like heraldic flourishes, reinforcing themes of growth, renewal...

Note the intricate stippling and texturing of the stump supporting Augustus, the inordinate amount of engraving and texturing to the fabric of his armor and the exquisite realism of ...

At night, the double chevron emblem and name “Citroen” was an extraordinary sight seen by millions of people in “The City of Lights.”

The central field is dominated by repeated octagonal motifs, known as guls or 'elephant's foot' patterns, which are characteristic tribal emblems of the region. The rug is estimated ...

The remarkable prevalence of the lion in the armorial bearings of the European nobility reflects its symbolic status as king of beasts and as an emblem of courage, strength, and sove...

Each medallion contains stylized geometric emblems, framed by delicate rosettes and abstract motifs that create a balanced and rhythmic progression through the length of the rug.

Intertwined among them are plum blossoms, cherished emblems of resilience and renewal, celebrated for flowering during the harshness of winter.

This sculptural detail reflects the late 19th century fascination with historicism, when lions were widely used as emblems of power, courage, and classical grandeur.

Iconographically, Roma is portrayed as a solemn and majestic female figure, often depicted seated or in a commanding stance, wearing a military helmet and accompanied by attributes s...

Angular devices, lattice-like panels, and patterned containers create a layered visual rhythm, while small accent motifs cross forms, blossoms, and abstract emblems fill the reserves...

Against the profound indigo field, monumental hooked polygons emerge like sacred emblems suspended in darkness, creating a dramatic cadence that feels at once ancient and astonishing...

The dynamic composition features two magnificent five-clawed imperial dragons raising their heads to exhale flaming pearls, the ultimate emblem of supreme authority and the power to ...

One panel highlights a graceful crane, a timeless emblem of longevity and refined grace, while the other showcases a brilliantly plumed pheasant, symbolizing good fortune and harmony.

Note the intricate stippling and texturing of the stump supporting Augustus, the inordinate amount of engraving and texturing to the fabric of his armor and the exquisite realism of ...

The elongated barrel and deeply notched bit further reinforce its role as a visual emblem intended for public display. The surface has undergone careful restoration and cleaning, mo...

It became a symbol of the Jewish diaspora, and the menorah depicted on the arch served as the model for the menorah used as the emblem of the State of Israel.

Each chair bears the artist’s stamp with his signature 'panier fleuri' - floral basket emblem. This pair of armchairs has a remarkable provenance: from the artist’s personal collect...

At the center, a sequence of medallion-like forms some enclosing stylized mask or face motifs are aligned along the vertical axis, interspersed with crosses, rosettes, and abstract e...

The Green Man — a timeless emblem of renewal and protection — is rendered here with uncommon skill, making the piece especially desirable for collectors of English oak, Arts & Cr...

The main field is enclosed by a wide border populated with repeating symbolic motifs, including abstracted vessels, stands, and auspicious emblems, all arranged in a continuous band ...

Such rings likely served as emblems of rank or pious donation, their red stones symbolising auspicious power and prosperity within the maritime world of medieval Champa.

Butterflies represent joy, transformation, romantic devotion, and immortality of the soul; paired together, they are often interpreted as emblems of enduring love and harmonious unio...