Antique Mosque

Very beautiful oil on canvas of a sailing boat in front of the city of Constantinople: in the background, we can see the Galata Tower on the right and the minarets of the Blue Mosque...

From important Catholic relics, alter table and candlestick pricket floor lamp, old liturgical chalice liturgy items, cathedral architectural salvage, monastery, temple & mosque frag...

It is probable that the rug was donated to a mosque—a common practice in rural Turkish villages—as an act of zakat, or religious almsgiving.

Islamic art collector copper tray with wooden base in a form of elephant heads with trump down supporting the copper tray. the wooden table circular hold the beautiful copper tray wi...

These elegant costume plates present, on one sheet, an Imam of the Great Mosque, richly dressed in flowing robes with fur trim and a distinctive turban, and on the other, a high-rank...

In the companion piece, a senior scholar exits a mosque accompanied by a younger attendant. The striped masonry, carved ornament, and soft courtyard light establish a dignified narra...

The Marble Arch in London and the Duomo di Siena are also made from this stone, as are the interiors of Manila Cathedral, the cold-white marbles of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque and the ca...

Sophia”), Topkapi Palace (“Seraglio”), Hippodrome, bazaars, and various mosques are clearly marked and numbered. The Galata Tower and city walls are also prominently featured.

This leaf likely derives from a large-format Qur’an commissioned for a madrasa (an educational institution) or mosque, exemplifying the solemnity and splendour that characterise Maml...

The lithograph shows a group of Tatar men exiting a mosque or religious building, surrounded by beggars and the needy waiting outside.

A narrow street leads the viewer toward a domed building rising in the background, likely representing a mosque or religious structure typical of Persian architecture.

For centuries, they were a primary medium for artistic expression, used to decorate palaces, mosques, and homes, and to signify wealth, status, and piety.

Historically, the city of Tabriz has served as the intellectual heart of Persian rugs and weaving, where master ustads (designers) drew upon centuries of Safavid court traditions to ...

The two large hexagonal forms are derived from neighboring central Anatolian weaving traditions, while the central elongated element traced in latch-hook ornament may be a stylized r...

This lithograph depicts mosque in the foreground and a domed church in the background.

Beautiful late 19th century collectible Turkmen Afghan prayer rug with a design of mosque, wool velvet on wool foundation, damaged.

This is an original 19th century duotone lithograph entitled "Minaret of the Mosque El Rhamree" by David Roberts, from his Egypt and Nubia volumes of the large folio edition, publish...

The historicity of this work is reinforced by the representation also in the background of an army in the center, and on the right other characters with a mosque and a building with ...

When praying, a niche, representing the mihrab of a mosque, located at the top of the field of the rug, must be pointed to the Islamic center for prayer, Mecca. 6' 4" x 4' 3"

The royal blue central panel shows a semi-perspectival view of the Grand Mosque at Mecca, while the two vertically flanking sections depict flattened, converging Ghiordes-style red p...

The central field of the rug displays a characteristic prayer niche design, known as a "Mihrab", which is a symbolic representation of the niche found in the wall of a mosque indicat...

Original antique print of the ruins of Rachel’s Tomb or Bilal bin Rabah mosque, near Bethlehem. This print originates from 'Costume Antico e Moderno: Palestine, China, India, Oceania...

Unusual and unique survivor of its time, this Lantern shows two very clear influences in its manufacture, first is the decoration in the purple and blue glass filaments which evoque ...

The Royal Palace including the Harem. C. A Persian mosque or temple. D. The Armenian women's temple.

Many upper class Ottomans had special rooms set aside in their dwellings for prayer and it is assumed that these rugs were woven for that use, rather than to be taken to the mosque f...

One lamp showcases two women in vivid traditional dress, collecting water with ceramic jugs, while the reverse reveals a serene Turkish landscape with a domed mosque under a pale sky...

Haghe after Fossati and Gayer Description: This rare tinted lithograph captures the iconic Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, once a Byzantine cathedral, later an Ottoman mosque, and now a s...

Architectural elements evoke Alexandria’s cosmopolitan urban landscape, with arches, mosques, and multi-storey buildings framing the scene.

The rug has a scalloped top with a mosque lamp and two ornamental columns supporting a deep spandrel panel.

Features: Subject: La Giralda, Seville's famed bell tower, originally built as the minaret of the mosque during the Almohad era (12th century) and later transformed in the 16th centu...

The scene unfolds with great theatrical power: horsemen thunder forward in clouds of dust, sails of Nile boats cut sharply across the water in the background, and an Islamic riversid...

Across the river rise domed mosques and minarets, anchoring the scene firmly in urban Egypt.

In a general Ghiordes Turkish style with a red lobed niche supported by side colonettes, suspending a mosque lamp from the apex and centred by a flower-filled vase beneath.

A royal procession led by the King of Ternate is seen, with the palace (Palatio) and a mosque (Mesquita) in the background, highlighting the political and religious structures of the...

The final scene offers a bird’s-eye plan of Bantam, complete with its harbor, defensive walls, warehouses, and mosques, as well as ships lying at anchor. The engraving provides one o...

The Marble Arch in London and the Duomo di Siena are also made from this stone, as are the interiors of Manila Cathedral, the cold-white marbles of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque and the ca...

The designs illustrated here echo the carved marble inlays, jali (lattice) screens, and tile decorations found in Mughal palaces and mosques, such as the Red Fort in Delhi or the Taj...

Armstrong Roberts/Alamy) Architectural view of the Mohammad Ali Alabaster Mosque in the citadel, Cairo, Egypt circa the 1920.

Cairo's main square in the foreground contains the sacred Mosque of the Sultan Hassan. Throngs of people are seen approaching the great gate to the citadel on the right.

The engraving is finely detailed, and a small legend at the bottom right identifies types of structures, including Christian and Muslim cemeteries, mosques, ruins, and wells. This p...

When praying, a niche, representing the mihrab of a mosque, located at the top of the field of the rug, must be pointed to the Islamic center for prayer, Mecca. 6' 3" x 4' 0"

The Marble Arch in London and the Duomo di Siena are also made from this stone, as are the interiors of Manila Cathedral, the cold-white marbles of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque and the ca...

Each vase decorated in the Islamic motif and having Arabic writing in 24-karat gold, possibly commissioned for an important Mosque, Paris, circa 1860. Later converted to lamps, need...

The composition is anchored by a striking mosque, its towering minaret and high domes rising above surrounding buildings, which are rendered in gentle pastel tones.

The plates include images of a mosque on Aceh, costumes of Aceh, plow with buffalo, landscapes and many other views of Aceh.

Court street with booths / stalls. 9. Mosque. 11. Castle. 12. City. 13. Harbour.

The domes and minarets of Isfahan’s great mosques rise in the background, while scattered gravestones and crumbling mausoleums fill the foreground.

These rugs were prominently used in prestigious locations such as palaces, mosques, and important government buildings during the Ottoman period.

Carpets were produced to decorate important places such as palaces and mosques. Artistic Purpose and Value: This carpet is a rare and valuable piece that reflects the artistic richne...

The recognizable Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque are prominently placed, along with the Old City's fortifications and surrounding structures.

In the background, fortified cities, mosque domes, and minarets dot the landscape, suggesting Ottoman strongholds such as Gallipoli.

A group of early carpet fragments has been found in the ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn Mosque of Konya and attributed to the 13th century and the ruling Seljuks.

Plate 24 shifts to structural and sculptural ornament, highlighting lattice woodwork and intricate arabesques in metal, typical of historic mosques and palaces. Plate 25 returns to t...

The use of blue evokes the serene and sacred tones often found in Persian tilework, particularly in mosques and palaces from the Seljuk, Ilkhanid, and Safavid periods.

Cairo's main square in the foreground contains the sacred Mosque of the Sultan Hassan. Throngs of people are seen approaching the great gate to the citadel on the right.

The Marble Arch in London and the Duomo di Siena are also made from this stone, as are the interiors of Manila Cathedral, the cold-white marbles of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque and the ca...

Carpets of this type were found in specific mosques of eastern Anatolia, where they were donated as prestigious gifts.

Antique Ghiordes Rug 18th Century Anatolian Ghıordes Rug Size 120 x 163 cm (47,2x64,1 In) With ‘floating’ columns and an enlarged ‘mosque lamp’ motif dominating the red field of the...

Overall a superb work Dimensions: (approx) 16.5" High, 5.25" Wide, 4.5" Deep; 2lbs We here at Lynx Hollow Antiques absolutely love religious antiques, from an important tabernacle,...

The lamp features an elaborate mosque-inspired architectural scene, complete with a towering minaret, a domed roof adorned with a crescent finial, and intricate geometric detailing.