Antique Lotus

The figure is painted with an animated posture and colorful detail, and the surrounding brushwork imitates a wooden panel, inset with "carvings" of lotus flowers and dragons. Frame...

Each front panel depicts a flower signifying one of the four seasons - chrysanthemums for autumn, plum blossoms for winter, peonies for spring, and lotuses for summer. Our skilled ar...

The right apron is carved with a lively composition of birds amid plum blossom branches, and the left apron with a pattern of lotus flowers and cattails. A layer of brushed red lacqu...

The base of each vase consists of a spreading socle with a gilt lotus petal design, bordered with a Greek key motif.

The rims of the plates with alternating half blossoms of pink magnolia and pink lotus against a dense diaper ground. Gilt painted ribbons scroll around the rim and down the cavetto...

Emperor Jahangir in his harem surrounded by lotus blossoms; symbols of paradise itself. Circa 1690.

Emperor Jahangir depicted with his harem attendees aboard a pleasure cruise, the water filled with lotus blossoms; symbols of paradise itself. Circa 1750.

Kannon is depicted here seated in diamond position upon a double lotus plinth, set above a stepped base. He is dressed in gracefully draped robes and wears a tall crown bearing a min...

The designs of Longquan celadon wares varied from simple and elegant forms to more elaborate decorations, including carved or incised motifs inspired by nature, such as lotus flowers...

The field presents stylized palmettes, lotus blossoms, scrolling vines, and rosettes — all articulated with a quiet precision that rewards close inspection.

The upper part decorated with floral lotus motives serving as water basin. The Inkstone was one of the four principal elements in the Chinese scholar's study (ink stick, paper and...

Across the field, stylized palmettes, lotus-like blossoms, rosettes, serrated leaves, and flowering stems unfold along an intricate network of scrolling vines.

Depicted here in a traditional position, Chenresi is recognizable by his four arms, seated in Vajrasana posture on a lotus throne. On his head is a five-pointed crown, symbolizing th...

The interior usually had an opaque green with a floral border design and an overlapping lotus on the bottom. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: ...

These medallions are intricately detailed with peonies, lotus blossoms, and chrysanthemums, symbolizing wealth, purity, and longevity, respectively.

Created in India during the 19th century, this large print features Guanyin the Bodhisattva of Compassion, sitting on a noble elephant. Holding a lotus flower in the left hand, Guany...

Enjoying pristine condition and remarkable finesse, the very kaleidoscopic pattern of the field and mirrored borders alike highlights several subtle variations of the lotus palmette ...

Peony and lotus motifs abound throughout the composition, decorating the field, spandrels, and both borders.

The rug's elegant black field is an ornate canvas of sprawling scrolling vines, oversized lotus palmettes, and lush floral sprays in a soft, painterly palette.

19th century hand incised and painted ginger jar Outstanding hand made ginger jar with a variety of different motifs that include geometric patterns, peaches, Chrysanthemum's, mot...

The base decorated with lotus petals. The interior and undersides of the box and trays enameled a robins egg blue.

Although the lotus is still in bloom, the prominent seed pod indicates it may be the last for the season.

They wer hand made from Bronze and shows the Buddhas seating on the lotus seat with very detailed hand carving works on it.

By contrast the end supports themselves are made up largely of squared corners and straight lines but they are enlivened considerably by beautifully carved winged lions paw feet and,...

At the heart of the design, lotuses, peonies, chrysanthemums, and butterflies entwine in a lyrical dance of abundance and vitality.

Various motifs and shapes inscribed on the pottery frequently symbolize luck and prosperity. For example, lotus patterns may represent purity and immortality, while animal figures li...

Peonies, with their lush presence, symbolize unparalleled beauty and honor, while blooming lotus flowers represent purity and perfection, drawing a metaphor from their vibrant blooms...

A thin copper plate is beaten according to the mold, the shape is formed, and the lines of the clothes and the pattern of the lotus pedestal are finely beaten with a chisel. The disk...

Other plates from "The Ornamental Arts of Japan" that may also be available: - Plate 2: Chrysanthemum and Bamboo - Plate 3: Japanese Fans with Gold and Lacquer Designs - Plate ...

This exquisite dense and hand-knotted Baotou (sometimes spelled Paotou or Paotow) rug features a deep blue background adorned with a polychrome design, showcasing three lotus flowers...

The legs are braced by elegant sprays of lotus and a lotus bud. The tripod is also called the Tripod of Isis and was meant for the worship of the Egyptian god Isis.

Upon that base is set a multi-tiered shaft with urn forms, acanthus motifs and lotus cups, with an elongated candlesleeve set upon the bobeche to provide height, above which appears ...

Bouval’s bronzes combined, sensuous nymphs, water lilies, lotuses, and poppies with, a sometimes strong suggestion of symbolism and the supernatural.

Covered field of palmettes, lotus flowers, blossoms, buds, all interconnected with lattice oriented vinery.

The plate has a light green, Celadon ground glaze with beautifully hand painted decoration, in over-glaze poly-chrome enamels of the Famille-Rose palette, featuring a bird, butterfly...

The botanical vocabulary carries layers of Persian symbolism. Lotus blossoms traditionally evoke rebirth and immortality, while peonies signify power and elevated standing.

The Buddha sits upon a raised dais in virasana (half lotus position) gazing straight ahead, one hand in his lap, the other hand draped gracefully over his knee, reaching down, but no...

Motifs include foliates, wheat, tridents, rosettes, lotus blossoms and Corinthian capitals. Note that the pair includes a bergere with enclosed, upholstered armrests, and a fauteuil...

The pale beige field of this 1920s Chinese Tibetan rug holds a lotus medallion in coral and blue at the center, with soft green scrolls reaching in from each corner.

Emboldened by a partisan pairing of beige and red colorways against a black background, the mesmeric geometric-floral repetition in the field is distinguished among the large populat...

The three sinuous and twist lights end in a lotus flower support. The terminal in the shape of a ship is suspended from a band with chains and pendant ropes and an anchor.

Very fine George IV period kingwood and giltwood table, the bookmatched hkingwood veenered top with gilt bronze banding over giltwood shaft with carved lotus leaf design and standing...

Two bold, geomorphic designs anchor the center field of soft red and are enhanced by an array of lotus and flower motifs in a variety of blues, cream, and marigold.

The set molded with petal-form segments throughout and each raised on a foot with convex profile above a set-in foot ring encircling the recessed base centered with lingzhi fungus ma...

The most striking detail of the cabinet is the set of three carved and painted stylized lotus blossoms to the lower register. Carved in low relief, the blossoms curve upwards from ru...

Hand knotted in high quality wool, the design’s similarity may denote mixing English and Indian wool with higher quality yarn to produce this rich burgundy background and beige-golde...

The Zen master is seated on an elegant tall-back chair decorated with gilt carvings, floral brass hardware, and a painted seat cushion.The gilt pattern features flowing vines and lot...

Many of the boys carry an object with auspicious meaning - a lotus for harmony among children, a halberd for happiness, and a mouth organ for many distinguished sons, among others.

Lotus forms traditionally signify rebirth, while rosettes evoke beauty and leaves convey endless regeneration.

Palmettes traditionally conveyed abundance and flourishing life, while the lotus carried associations with purity and spiritual elevation.

It is all hand made and handcraft Kwan Yin standing on the Lotus Platform. You can see from the pictures that it has many years history with some age wears.

The statue of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, is portrayed in dhyanasana, seated upon a double lotus pedestal atop a raised platform. His legs in virasana, the half lotus position...

Various motifs and shapes inscribed on the pottery frequently symbolize luck and prosperity. For example, lotus patterns may represent purity and immortality, while animal figures li...

The figure is painted with an animated posture and colorful detail, and the surrounding brushwork imitates a wooden panel, inset with "carvings" of lotus flowers and dragons. Frame...

Constructed in Cuban mahogany, with holly and bois Clair inlays; the circular tilt top having radially laid flame Mahogany veneers of magnificent figuring and colour, with a ‘starbur...

The unusual figure of the Buddha sits in virasana upon a stylized lotus pedestal. He is dressed in the traditional monastic robes, but also adorned with a crown and jewelry, includin...

The custom of bandaged feet is said to have appeared in China in the 10th century during the Tang Dynasty, when the emperor asked his concubine to bandage his feet to perform the lot...

A good pair of candle stands in the manner of James Moore Constructed in well carved giltwood, rising from ‘S’ form tripartite scrolled feet, dressed with foliates, supporting lot...

This elegant Buddha is portrayed seated upon a short base in the full lotus position, the soles of his feet upturned, his hands performing bhumisparsha mudra, with one hand resting i...

The quality of the craftsmanship of the casting, the sculpture is complete with an inset ( green-glass) 'emerald gemstone' A substantial work, Realistically cast and modeled, the...