Antique Lotus

The central motif depicts a stylized footed planter bursting with lush pink peonies, turquoise lotuses, and delicate floral branches, framed by traditional ruyi-head and diaper-patte...

Applique panel features bust of the queen Nefretiti and the consorts in the boat surrounded with lotus ornaments. These souvenirs became popular amongst rich travellers after Howard ...

Each with a rectangular caned seat with framed border with X form saber legs with lotus leaf carving. Turned spindle stretchers.

An antique Japanese bronze temple vase with Makatsugyo sea dragons, sculpted handles and the vase resting upon a tri-level dais of engraved guardian masks, foiliate scrolled relief ...

A Substantial William IV Period Dwarf Bookcase In the Manner of Gillows Constructed from mahogany with an oak-lined interior, the low bookcase raised on a plinth support, of open de...

At the heart of the medallion, a compact rosette radiates outward through serrated leaves, palmettes, lotus-derived blossoms, and rectilinear vines. The rosette evokes the perpetual ...

Seated Buddha figure executed in patinated bronze with a classical meditative pose, detailed drapery and a decorative lotus-shaped base. Origin: Asia. Material: Bronze.

The pairing of the pristine sacred lotus with the organic decay of timber left behind by insects serves as a profound visual meditation on Mujo (impermanence) and karmic cycles.

At the center, a complex medallion unfolds through successive layers of lotus forms, rosettes, palmettes, and angular arabesques.

Hand-painted on cotton canvas using traditional mineral and earth-derived pigments, the composition presents Tsongkhapa seated in the vajra, or full lotus, posture upon an elaborate ...

The first is a carved blue lapis lazuli bottle, the richly mottled stone extensively worked in low relief with scrolling ruyi and lotus decoration. It retains a closely matched lapis...

The complex border system frames the composition with precision, featuring an inner key-fret meander and an outer band populated by large, stylized lotus blossoms. Such pieces are hi...

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

A Rare Victoria Pottery Company Majolica Sardine Box with molded and applied sardines on green- glazed lotus pads and other foliage, trimmed in yellow bamboo with green shoots, the b...

The composition presents Manjushri seated in a serene meditative posture upon a lotus throne, surrounded by an expansive mountainous landscape beneath a dramatic blue sky.

Together they form a highly symmetrical circular arrangement recalling the structure of a lotus, an important Buddhist symbol associated with purity and spiritual awakening.

This richly detailed writing desk is adorned with elaborate hand-carved panels on the drawer fronts, side panels, and skirt, featuring scrolling vines, lotus blossoms, and stylized f...

Seated Buddha figure executed in silver-plated metal with a meditative pose, detailed ornamental drapery and a decorative lotus-shaped base. Origin: Asia. Material: Silver-plated me...

Lotus forms traditionally evoke purity and spiritual rebirth, while the peony has associations with power, honor, and magnificence.

Above, a sculptural bronze standard takes the form of a rising, fluted botanical stem, swelling into a stylized lotus or acanthus flower and terminating in an adjustable double-light...

The principal scene is framed by stylized decorative borders above and below, including lotus-petal and geometric motifs. The cobalt exhibits attractive tonal variation and darker co...

The eight emblems are distributed around the body in individually carved relief and include the Dharma wheel, lotus, treasure vase, paired fish, conch shell, parasol, victory banner ...

The origin of the palmette lies back in Chinese art with the lotus and the peony, but these elements are totally beyond their sources.

The lotus-inspired motifs traditionally signify creation and rebirth, and the deep blue, turquoise, and purple palette recalls ancient Egyptian jewelry and architectural decoration.

Surrounding it are rosettes, lotus blossoms, peonies, tulip-like flowers, palmettes, and serrated leaves, each contributing to the carpet's symbolic vocabulary.

Rooted in Buddhist symbolism, the lotus represents purity and spiritual enlightenment, rising unsullied from muddy water as an emblem of transcendence.

Rare Qing dynasty gilt-bronze seated Buddhist figure depicted in Namaskara Mudra (the devotional prayer posture) - this gesture typically belongs to a Bodhisattva or a devoted discip...

Both faces are extensively hand carved in low relief with lotus blossoms, overlapping leaves and scrolling stems, the decoration cleverly integrated with the natural fossil patternin...

In Persian carpet iconography, the vase is closely associated with the Garden of Paradise, serving as a vessel from which life and beauty emerge. Flowering trees, lotus-like blooms, ...

Lotus forms traditionally evoke purity and immortality, while palmettes carry associations with abundance and the luxuriant gardens celebrated throughout Persian decorative arts.

Chinese white and blue porcelain plate, Kangxi 1662-1722 Round, with a slightly curved upright rim and a lotus shaped curved edge, painted with floral scene in the center and is sur...

Large seated Buddha figure executed in patinated bronze with a serene facial expression, detailed draped robes and a decorative lotus-shaped base. The surface displays warm copper-br...

One print portrays a seated woman wearing softly colored lavender and green robes and holding a long-stemmed lotus flower. Its companion depicts a standing bearded man in layered pal...

Very nice quality pair of William IV period gilt brass candelabra, now as lamps, having acanthus and lotus leaf designs, the column form body with foliate cast collars and standing o...

The top surface is finely carved with a lotus blossom and vines. The table is in very good condition with the top slightly warped and is very stable and ready to its next home.

Chiense Tibetan Amitabha Gilt Bronze Sculpture, 19th century of earlier, the Buddha of Infinite Light and Life holding a bowl and seated atop a lotus pedestal. 8" H x 5.5" W x 3" D....

The design is inspired by the Egyptian Revival style, with stylized lotus motifs decorating both the base and the flared candle socket.

The five upper drawers feature flower motifs set in foliage; the top two drawers have large beautifully ornate lotus flowers in profile (symbolising purity and perfection), with the ...

A very fine Late Victorian 10k gold & seed pearl stick pin. With a lotus shaped flower that has a small white round seed pearl set at its center.

Lotus-derived imagery carries longstanding associations with purity, rebirth, and immortality, while the upward-reaching foliage suggests vitality and spiritual ascent.

Against this vivid backdrop, an idyllic water garden unfolds, populated by stylized lotus pads, flowering vines, and tall grasses, illustrating the Chinese reverence for natural symb...

Fine Regency Revival chinoiserie side cabinet, circa 1900 Such a great look to this piece the chinoiserie and lacquer interplay is very on trend at the moment Finished in black lacqu...

The body is densely decorated with scrolling lotus vines, floral sprays and stylised foliage framed within ruyi sceptre borders, while the neck features further lotus motifs and hang...

The columns are fluted along the shafts, terminating in a stylized lotus and palmette design, with further bands of rosettes.

Connoisseurs will note the repetition of the lotus palmette motif in the meandering border, enjoying the same play definition in juxtaposition to the richer hues as well as a soothin...

The flowers resemble exotic lotus blooms or stylized peonies, suspended across an open, uncluttered backdrop.

True to Chinese tradition, the rug balances elegance with auspicious meaning-each lotus and scroll motif contributing to a visual language of longevity, prosperity, and tranquility.

Centering a cushion-shaped bloodstone tablet measuring 16.0 x 13.5 mm Bloodstone is opaque bluish-green with strong orangey-red mottling Set in an ornate bezel with geometric chevron...

The rosette evokes beauty and cosmic order, while the lotus forms carry associations with purity, rebirth, and immortality.

Within Persian symbolism, the iconic lotus motif carries associations with rebirth and immortality, while blossoming rosettes evoke beauty, vitality, and the perpetual flowering of l...

These flowing tendrils express the infinite nature of creation and the harmonious relationship among living things, while the lotus carries an enduring message of spiritual elevation...

Floral motifs: The sides are adorned with symmetrical compositions of lotus flowers—sacred Egyptian symbols of rebirth and eternal life.

The design artfully combines turquoise, rubies, diamonds and enamel in a stunning representation of Egyptian lotus flowers, tied at the stems, accompanied by two symmetrical snakes.

It is cradled within a beautifully cast and chased gilt-bronze frame modeled as lotus blossoms, buds, and lily pads on trailing stems, raised on a base cast with a running-spiral wav...

The painting portrays Goddess Lakshmi, the embodiment of wealth, prosperity, and fertility, seated gracefully on a lotus flower, which symbolizes purity and spiritual enlightenment.

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 central figure is portrayed standing gracefully upon a lotus pedestal, surrounded by a radiant halo and set against a dramatic Himalayan landscape.

In this triad, Fugen is often depicted holding a lotus flower and riding an elephant (to symbolize the great power of Buddhist practice in overcoming all obstacles).

The cobalt ground is densely filled with continuous scrolling vines, lotus blossoms, and stylized floral sprays executed in underglaze blue and white.

Its exceptional composition is alive with Shah Abbasi palmettes, lotus blossoms, peonies, roses, lilies, and smaller flowering sprays joined through sinuous Islimi vines.