Antique Lotus

The curved stems emanating from the center of a floral form stepped base, terminating in two open flowers and one lotus leaf form pad. Marked underneath.

Surrounded by richly decorated borders, celestial figures, lotus motifs and scrolling ornament, the painting demonstrates the extraordinary patience and technical skill required to c...

The rug features a central open medallion flanked by stylized palmettes, lotus blossoms, rosettes, and branching vines that create an organic flow across the terracotta field.

An elegant gilded bronze Buddha sculpture depicted in a meditative pose atop a richly decorated lotus base. The figure displays a serene and contemplative expression, with a classica...

The main border alternates between panels of rich navy and ochre and is filled with symbolic and stylized floral motifs, including lotus blossoms, peonies, and Chinese fretwork. Thes...

The figures hold symbolic lotus flowers, a representation of purity and enlightenment, connecting them to the spiritual journey.

It has hand painted Chinese traditional folks arts of Phoenix, Peony, Lotus pods and Pomegranates, etc all around the vase.

We know this pattern from a Ming period Imperial carpet, which was once in the Hall of Supreme Harmony in the Forbidden Palace of Beijing (see Glanz der Himmelsoehne – Kaiserlische ...

Across the exceptional composition, Shah Abbas palmettes unfurl among lotus blossoms, peonies, scrolling vinery, serrated saz leaves, floral sprays, and delicate arabesques woven wit...

The floral elements-stylized palmettes, lotus blossoms, rosettes, and delicate vine scrolls-are arranged in a symmetrical yet organic layout, demonstrating both harmony and vitality.

Green branches curve behind the figures and extend beneath the bowls, terminating in delicately modeled leaves and pale lotus-like blossoms touched with soft pink and gilt accents.

The field of the rug features a classically-inspired Herati design rendered with breathtaking precision. Stylized palmettes, lotus blossoms, cloud bands, and delicate floral vines me...

The pierced square bases, lotus-like drip trays and rich blue enamel columns create a highly decorative and unmistakably 19th century appearance.

The bottom of the basin is fully carved with intricate four-leaf lozenges, simulating a Jali window, while the sides are carved in large, undulating lotus flowers. This beautiful p...

The rug is framed by a striking deep navy border filled with winding vines, lotus blossoms, and peonies-symbols of purity, rebirth, and prosperity.

A 14k gold Egyptian Revival brooch (circa 1900), comprised of a central dyed and carved turquoise scarab cabochon in a frame of outstretched wings with colorful enamel lotus flowers....

As a result, the two sit together with no sense of mismatch, as though they had always belonged as a set — almost as if the Buddha were seated upon a lotus pedestal. Viewed from belo...

The overall pattern consists of symmetrical floral sprays, scrolling vines, palmettes, and stylized lotus blooms, arranged with a masterful sense of balance and refinement.

Most notable is the repeated appearance of Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, depicted seated upon a lotus throne surrounded by attendants and celestial beings.

Scattered across this field are stylized peonies and lotus blossoms in shades of coral red, ivory, emerald green, soft yellow, and ebony black.

At its heart is a broad, rounded bowl of cloisonné enamel, richly decorated on a brilliant turquoise ground with flowering peony branches, lotus blossoms, stylised birds and delicate...

The center of the dish is painted with an octagonal ring inside this ring a motif of scattered peonies, chrysanthemums, lotus flowers, and around the rim are stylized peonies.

The field is decorated with a symmetrical allover pattern of flowering vines, lotus blossoms, and stylized maple leaves, rendered in soft beige, dusty peach, pale blue, and deep indi...

This eighteenth-century (Qing Dynasty) Chinese watercolour depicts a man and woman with fans in a garden setting, carefully tending to a lotus plant. Well presented in a gilt-effect ...

These pendants, with their flame-like and lotus-derived contours, signify prosperity, spiritual flourishing, and regal aspiration.

The surface is divided into panels filled with lotus, chrysanthemum, plum blossom, and leafy branches, all hand-painted in soft yellow, celadon green, white, and iron tones.

Below it is the ukebana, a lotus-flower motif carved as though its petals are just beginning to open.

Beneath this is another ornamental register incorporating lotus-like flowers and small blue motifs, possibly interpreted as frogs or other natural forms.

An impressive Ming Dynasty blue and white porcelain charger from the Wanli period (1573-1619), finely painted in underglaze cobalt blue with a central scene depicting cranes among ba...

He sits upon a tiered lotus plinth with legs crossed and hands held together in dhyana mudra, a gesture of inner balance and deep reflection.

This roundel features a lotus blossom intertwined with vinery, culminating in a floral centerpiece.

Below each plaque rests an elaborate bronze candle cup modeled as a lotus blossom or classical urn, further reinforcing the botanical character of the design.

It is raised on four stylised lotus carved legs, typical of the William IV Period, that terminate  in brass and brown porcelain cap castors.

The symbol of the lotus when paired with the crane is symbolic of purity, adding to the already present symbolic iconography within the piece.

This beautiful carving is reminiscent of Indian Jali screens and features some hallmark motifs of Indian decorative elements: lotus flowers, stylized cypress trees, Mughal style arc...

Its rounded, weighty band rises to support the bezel like a miniature tower or lotus, evoking sanctuary architecture and floral abundance.

A Chinese Ceramic Wucai Jardiniere, 19th Century Description: Decorated with a mythical creature, likely a qilin, amidst clouds and a border of stylized lotus petals. Provenance: P...

The Monk figure is seated crossed legs lotus posture, slightly reclined posture with one hand raised palm down reflects a disciple receiving the Dharma or showing respect to the Budd...

Each arm terminates in an exquisite, cast-brass candle bobeche shaped like an opening tulip or lotus bud, designed to cradle traditional taper candles.

A rare, large and most impressive antique Chinese pottery figure, modeled as a powerful Ming Dynasty style warrior, standing ready holding a spear, this monumental scale statue featu...

Fine pair of French 19th Century patinated and gilt bronze candlesticks, now as lamps, having acanthus and lotus leaf cast details and having three scroll detailed supports and stand...

The Buddha stands serenely upon a stylized lotus pedestal, his calm expression conveying compassion, wisdom, and inner tranquility.

This large, highly detailed sculpture stands in a graceful pose atop an intricately carved elevated lotus flower base, symbolizing spiritual purity and enlightenment.

The rug's field features a rare and intricate arrangement of stylized pomegranate trees, lotus blossoms, geometric medallions, and abstract latticework, all woven in a soft, tonal pa...

Pair of antique (19th century) French bronze ewers in the Empire period manner of Andre Antoine Ravio (1759-1814), with urn forms with green patinas, decorated with gilt lotus flower...

The figure is seated in a meditative pose on a lotus base. The bronze has developed a rich patina over time.

The image formed with a raised triangular decorated base with raised lacquer foliate and floral details, seated in padmasana, (the lotus position) with the hands having long fingers ...

The body decorated with stylized lotuses on a yellow ground and with ruyi-head motifs beneath the gilt bronze rim.

Surrounding the central scene is a richly carved border of scrolling lotus vines, flowers, and auspicious foliage, providing an elegant decorative frame that complements the dramatic...

The elegantly proportioned neck is adorned with openwork-style scrolling floral decoration that complements the body, while the lower section is finished with a finely carved lotus-p...

Often depicted with four hands, Vishnu holds a conch shell, a discus, a mace, and a lotus—symbols of his divine qualities and abilities.

At the center of each piece a great lotus spreads its orange petals above a dark blue seed pod diapered in gold, sheltered by a willow trailing green and iron-red fronds, with scatte...

Features a minimalist brown field framed by deep indigo, adorned with lotus, vases, and birds. A rare 20th-century piece blending cultural elegance and decorative impact.

This cloisonné ewer features a brass body covered with turquoise-toned enamel and densely arranged lotus and floral motifs. The spout and handle are shaped in the form of a phoenix o...

The field of the rug features a classically-inspired Herati design rendered with breathtaking precision. Stylized palmettes, lotus blossoms, cloud bands, and delicate floral vines me...

The outermost border stands out with its elaborate angular vine and lotus scrollwork. The curling tendrils, abstract rosettes, and stepped geometric medallions recall traditional Chi...

One cover painted with a large peony spray within a double-line border; the other with a central lotus medallion amid an overall lattice ground with floral roundels.

Flanking the composition are ornate cloisonné-inspired vases overflowing with peonies, plum blossoms, chrysanthemums, and stylized lotus flowers. Peonies signify wealth, honor, and a...

The Buddha is shown seated in meditation on a tiered lotus base, his hands arranged in a traditional meditative gesture.

The scrolling armrests are matched by incurved scrolls where they meet the front seat rail, and there are applied carved rosettes on the front blocks and this point flanking a reeded...