Antique Emblems

At the heart of the rug, a central medallion in deep blue features an intricate, circular motif reminiscent of ancient Tibetan symbols, representing harmony and balance. This emblem ...

The woman strikes an unusually revealing pose - a bold statement at the time - and stands before a branch of plum blossoms, an emblem of winter and eternal beauty. The colorful scene...

Gilt painted ribbons scroll around the rim and down the cavetto, holding peaches and Daosit emblems, including castanets, a flute, a drum, and a ruyi scepter.

Meticulously engraved, each work presents an opulent tableau of architectural details, classical ornament, and symbolic objects arranged upon magnificent consoles and urns. Emblems o...

Ornate designs, such as animal heads, skulls, and various emblems may also be carved into the wooden handles; these may make them harder to wield, but some find them more attractive.

Many compartment-type kilims are woven featuring a square emblem repeated three or four times down the field, according to length.

A triple hollyhock is incorporated into the design, representing the Tokugawa, while the other emblem of three Japanese gentian flowers on five bamboo leaves represents the Minamoto ...

Famous in the West as an imperial emblem since the Ming Dynasty, the phoenix bird symbolizes the Emperor and Empress.

The guild’s name and emblem—a monkey holding a staff—carry deep symbolic meaning.

Anthony and Carrie Stanton first focused their efforts, wearing sunflowers—the state flower—as a show of support, adorned with yellow ribbons. As great emblem for both the rising su...

Many compartment-type kilims are woven featuring a square emblem repeated three or four times down the field, according to length.

Koi, known as carp in the Western world, are emblems of strength, perseverance, and tenacity, among others.

In the important Italian palaces between the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries the consoles were among the most sought-after furnishings, emblem of the wealth of the client, to sh...

Koerner's illustrations are known for his bold brushwork with a vibrant color palette which enabled his vigorous depictions of the 'Great American West,' emblemic images of those unt...

The central panel is engraved with images of a house, a wreath, and various other emblems, as well as a central roundel faintly marked and inscribed ‘1743’ for the year.

Beneath, the distinctive red anchor emblem marks this as their workmanship. At justsix inches tall, this glazed porcelain tableau combines wit and skill, encapsulating Chelsea Porce...

Baccarat and company emblem on the bottom. Absolutely great condition, no abrasion of the gold plating.

In the center of the poster, the eagle, a national emblem of pride and courage, commands attention with its outstretched wings and piercing gaze.

Their collaboration on this piece has rendered a detailed and ornate representation of Sweden's heraldic emblem from the era.

Surrounding a finely woven curvilinear field design with sole vertical symmetry seen most often in Sultanabad Rugs, the central border enjoys repeated cypress tree emblems, represent...

The baluster form terra cotta vase decorated with Chinoiserie decoration including a Court figure waving a banner with an attendant, persimmons, orchids, peonies and other emblems of...

Their collaboration on this piece has rendered a detailed and ornate representation of Sweden's heraldic emblem from the era.

Below the main shield are two smaller escutcheons, each displaying distinct emblems: one with a red and yellow orb-like figure, and the other with a black cross and Fleur-de-Lys over...

Framed in a highly ornate floral border, a fashionable woman poses while gathering plum blossoms, emblems of winter and eternal beauty. Dressed in a traditional qipao but with Wester...

The musical box is exquisitely crafted in the shape of a miniature grand piano, featuring a hinged medallion with emblems, a closing keyboard cover and a compartment for the musical ...

Masonic Tunbridge wear tray with butterfly wing decoration A very impressive piece from the very early 20th century, with decorative Tunbridge wear border and colourful butterfly ...

The mythical dolphin was the Admiral Lord Nelson's emblem. During the late 18th Century, it became a symbol for England's hegemony over the seas.

Italy Mid-18th Century pair of brass Empire five lights candleholders or table lamps This wonderful pair of brass candle holders, is a magnificent hand made work by Italian artisan...

Beaded drawers have inset olivewood stringing and oval brass hardware featuring the Prince of Wales triple plume and crown emblem. A deeply scalloped apron completes the look of this...

At the center of the design is the emblem of the Esposizione Generale Italiana, surrounded by intricate decorative elements and ornate flourishes.

Moreau's drawings appear to have been first published in 1872 and 1874 appear in the foundry's catalogue no. 2 'art fonts' published in 1900. As an emblem of Val d'Osne, the figu...

Fabulously carved throughout, with distinction to its tapering form Displaying a desirable aged patina in very good order Select stocks finished with deep chestnut hues Fascinatin...

Carme Déchaussé - 1862 Hand-Colored Lithograph of a Discalced Carmelite Monk This stunning 1862 hand-colored lithograph portrays a Carme Déchaussé, or Discalced Carmelite monk, an...

The figure is barefoot, dressed in a long tunic with a green cloak adorned with scallop shells—the traditional emblem of pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. A wide-brimmed hat with...

He produced, between 1935 and 1937, Fée Electricité (Spirit of Electricity), the emblem for the French utilities company Electricité de France (EDF).

Yehia Yemini distinguished himself with the quality of his work; his designs were interspersed with classical hammerings of Biblical heroes, holy places, and tribal emblems embellish...

A Dewoitine D333 – F-ANQB is in the center of the poster as well as the shrimp (or Seahorse or Winged Horse), emblem of Air France from 1933 to 1976. We are specialized in fine prin...

- featuring a dynamic design depicting a soldier in armour riding forward into battle on a horse at speed with his cape flowing in the wind and his bow and arrows at his side, holdin...

The legalization of Christianity by Emperor Constantine I inspired the introduction of symbolic religious emblems. Many rings of this period were engraved or embossed with religious ...

The fleur-de-lis has long been associated with France, but it has also been the emblem of Florence Italy since the 11th century.

Step into the realm of the majestic with this exquisite Tibetan Tiger Rug, an emblem of strength and mysticism. Handcrafted with an eye for detail, this piece reflects a tradition st...

Above the map, allegorical representations of Justice (Justicia), Counsel (Consilium), Unity (Concordia), and Peace (Pax) are displayed, symbolizing the virtues upheld by the city's ...

Illuminate your space with the striking allure of this five-light, wrought iron pendant light, a distinct emblem of design ingenuity and artisanal skill from the early 20th century.

These included maps, allegories, and emblem books, often designed to appeal to a European audience fascinated by exploration, science, and art.

Other features include claret-colored crushed velvet inside lid, mother of pearl escutcheon and inlaid emblem at top. The decorative wooden stand is a later addition and compliments...

Hjorth" (for the workshop) and stamped with the stag symbol which is the emblem for the Hjorth workshop. The jar is in a very good vintage condition.

He holds the scepter in his left hand, a traditional symbol of monarchical authority, and in his right, he grasps an orb, another emblem of dominion and his global reach as a ruler.

The sign, in the shape of an emblem, indicates the entrance of the bar with various characters and a hostess in Tyrolese costume, and is decorated with flowers and plants.

The Swiss Guard, established in 1506 by Pope Julius II, has been a visual and historical emblem of loyalty and discipline. Their petite uniforms were designed for day-to-day activiti...

This fine clock retains it’s original brass cased weights and brass rod pendulum with the unusual feature of a finely decorated pendulum bob with gilt and floral emblems. C.1720 ...

In the center is the image of a tiger, known as the "king of the wild beasts" in Chinese folklore, and an emblem of courage, dignity, and ferocity. Painted atop the headrest is the c...

Priced and sold individually at $985 each, these highly decorative storks are not just pieces of art but also emblems of Alsace's cultural heritage. Whether displayed in a garden, on...

Only the Emperor of China could use this emblem, as well as his family. This is why any element of clothing, furniture or architecture bearing the 5-clawed dragon was attributed to t...

Hogarth’s pug dog, Trump, serves as an emblem of the artist’s own pugnacious character.

Its composition centers on three powerful Whirling Log emblems—sacred figures celebrated for centuries as symbols of vitality, motion, good fortune, and the cyclical nature of existe...

This particular shelf is carved from walnut and is intricately carved with masonic emblems.  

Ornate designs, such as animal heads, skulls, and various emblems may also be carved into the wooden handles; these may make them harder to wield, but some find them more attractive.

All three legs are marked with the iconic ROWAC emblem. This stool probably dates from the 1910-1920s.

The wide border features stylized vine-scrolls and abstract floral emblems in faded peach and sand hues, further enhancing the visual depth and softness of the composition.

A Tour-de-Force carved oak barrel drinks set Composed of four barrels and two carafes, with twelve silver gilt and oak glasses from the silversmith Odile Lamy, the entire set rest...