Antique Lotus

Upon its front and back sides are painted: 5 color clouds – omens of peace, lotus – purity of mind, and dragon – a bringer of good fortune.

This color forms a vivid contrast with the navy and celadon border, which features stylized lotus and cloud motifs in alternating gold and cream accents.

The detailed botanical motifs speak to the traditional Chinese symbolic language, where peonies represent wealth and honor, and lotuses signify purity and spiritual enlightenment.

The lotus is supported by a tiered gilt wood pedestal with carved lotus designs.

The border is framed with scrolling foliage, gilt highlights and soft pink lotus motifs, all characteristic of high-quality Canton export porcelain.

Each jar is finely painted with iron-red dragons in dynamic pursuit amid scrolling green foliage and blooming lotus flowers, symbols of power, prosperity, and harmony in Chinese deco...

Antique Burmese wooden Buddha standing on a lotus base, with gilded gold and inlay of colorful glass pieces on the headband and borders of the robe.

Finely carved, we see the Buddha seated in ‘Hellenistic pose’ on a lotus base, with the stupa dome fragment rising behind him.

Cast in bronze and seated on a lotus base, the Buddha raises one hand in a gesture of reassurance and blessing, while the other rests calmly on the knee.

A Chinese porcelain dish from the first half of the 18th century. Lotus and pommegranate Condition Rimfritting and Chips.

In the field, in addition to the 9 dragons, there are 8 other symbols, such as the lotus flower, the endless knot of fate and the carp.

The exterior surface was decorated with incised lotus petal around the neck followed by bands of geometrical shape and Arabic calligraphy.

The jar is raised on a finely ornamented foot with geometric and floral motifs, while the domed cover is surmounted by a lotus bud finial, lending balance and sculptural refinement t...

A finely cast Himalayan bronze figure of Green Tara, depicted seated in vajra posture upon a double-lotus base. The deity is shown with a serene, gently smiling expression, her head ...

The shoulder is enclosed by cloud bands with a field of scrolling lotus flowers on underglaze blue. A band of striped green and red-tipped leaves decorate the foot rim.

Lining the sides are the Eight Auspicious symbols, including the parasol, the banner of victory, the conch shell, the lotus, the treasure vase, the endless knot, the wheel of life an...

Vase known as " Beijing Glass " by Emile GALLE (1846-1904) Double layer glass vase with red Lotus decor on white background. Japanese style signature " Gallé " Perfect condition ...

The flowers represent every season: the lotus in summer, the chrysanthemum in autumn, the plum in winter, and the peony in spring.

Detailed sprays of florals, lotuses, peonies, chrysanthemums, and plum blossoms on delicate tables, vases and bowls.

Out of the sea climbs a vine supporting the Buddha's lotus seat. The Buddha holds some sort of fruit, perhaps a citron or pomegranate, in his left hand, with the other lowered in the...

Surrounding the central field is a sequence of intricately woven borders: a narrow inner fret border, a classic Greek key motif rendered in blue over ivory, and a wider outer band fe...

Antique Burmese wooden Buddha standing on a lotus base, with gilded gold and inlay of colorful glass pieces on the headband and borders of the robe.

Pair of Handsome Italian Baroque Giltwood Reliquaries mounted on Lucite bases as lamps. 18th century and later, the shield-form reliquaries with oval apertures framed with carved lot...

Throughout the sumptuous field, the revered quartet of Chinese flowers—the lotus, peony, chrysanthemum, and plum blossom—unfold in harmonious dialogue.

Cast in bronze and standing in a poised, balanced stance upon a lotus base, the Buddha conveys both spiritual authority and human warmth.

The figure stands atop a beautifully articulated lotus base, its petals crisply defined and harmoniously scaled.

Their semicircular corollas, synthesizing the multiplicity of fine petals of the lotus flower, resemble the way they were depicted in ancient Egypt.

Cast brass tray table has curled edges like a lily pad and etched floral decoration. A brass lotus blossom form light fixture at the top. Beautifully crafted and in good condition wi...

The base is decorated with taotie masks and a lotus flower on a background designed to imitate wickerwork.

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To the front a sweeping cabriole leg with carved scrolls and lotus leaf foliage with reeded detailing supported by a T- shaped stretcher.

She is urmounted by the flower of a pendant lotus and surrounded by diminutive attendants. Notes As in the story of Mayadevi giving birth to Buddha while grasping the branches of t...

The sides feature floral, leaf, and scroll designs with a repeating black symbol for longevity amidst lotus flowers. It is made of rich red lacquer, potentially cinnabar lacquer, an...

The surface is fully worked in hand-painted blue and white, with a dense ground of scrolling peonies, lotus blossoms, and butterflies. The color is a rich, saturated cobalt.

The small bowl has a dramatic, flared shape, featuring a narrow basin and a sloping gallery decorated with stylized lotus plants and geometric meanders. Once used daily for food and ...

The eight objects include a hand fan, a double gourd, a flower basket, a fish drum, a lotus flower, a sword, a flute and a pair of castanets.

Encircling the shoulders is a richly ornamented band set on a goldstone aventurine ground, densely worked with intricate cloisonné wire forming lotus motifs. The precision and densit...

Rounded form, detailed bell flowers carvings on hand rest and carved, tapered front legs with lotus flowers and rosettes. A comfortable and timeless pair of chairs that will suit any...

Softly burnished to a glowing gold, the fragment is cast with intricate designs that further its symbolic meaning. Lotus flowers symbolize perfection and enlightenment, while a human...

Antique Burmese wooden Buddha standing on a lotus base, with gilded gold and inlay of colorful glass pieces on the headband and borders of the robe.

The central field is adorned with an elaborate lattice of diamond-shaped medallions, each containing a botanical spray of plum blossoms, peonies, or lotus flowers. These delicate mot...

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

The matte-ground surface is bordered by bands of stylized palmettes and lotus leaves in low relief, contributing to the piece’s rhythmic symmetry.

A cast bronze box with a tight fitting stupa form lid having details of concentric ridges and lotus bud finial. The base with ample space and raised hollow foot.

The seal is crafted in the form of a stylized lotus column, an emblematic Egyptian motif associated with rebirth and eternal life.

A turned wood globular chedi form having a narrower pedestal base, fitted wood conical top shaped with circular tiers and a lotus bud finial. Crafted for the nuts or spices associate...

Rendered in shades of pink, green and orange, the motif includes a spider chrysanthemum for autumn, plum blossoms for winter, a peony for spring and a lotus for summer. Each flower b...

The innermost contains a row of stylized dots and fretwork, while the main border blooms with scrolling lotus and peony vines, echoing Buddhist iconography.

Antique Burmese wooden Buddha standing on a lotus base, with gilded gold and inlay of colorful glass pieces on borders of the robe.

The lower section is bordered by a band of stylized lotus petals above a key fret collar encircling the foot.

Of baluster form decorated with continuous lotus scrolls below a band of ruyi at the neck.

The vase is decorated with medallions depicting nature scenes, including birds perched among flowers and lotus plants, rendered in vibrant colors against a turquoise background fille...

Beneath the handles are scrolling lotus buds while rays emanate upward from the foot.

The organic design is gracefully interwoven with stylized foliage and lotus-inspired blooms, conveying a sense of tranquility and balance that is intrinsic to classical Chinese aesth...

At the heart of the design lies a meditative repetition of stylized florals and vine scrolls, framed by a richly detailed border of lotus blossoms, cloud bands, and organic motifs.

The walls are rounded with a large, sharply flared rim that is decorated with eight lotus leaf-shaped reserves alternating depictions of flowering plants and precious objects.

This statue depicts Ganesh in his classical four-arm seated form on s double-lotus throne. He is characterized iconographically with one truncated tusk, oversized ears and protruding...

The design features stylized lotus blossoms and aquatic foliage arranged along a sinuous, curving border that evokes a tranquil pond.

The rug’s spacious field features a harmonious scattering of auspicious symbols including bats (for happiness), butterflies (symbolizing joy and summer), and florals such as peonies ...

More auspicious flowers overlay the field and includes lotus, peonies, and chrysanthemum, with butterflies fluttering through the air.