Antique Mughal

Decorated with floral designs on gold background, black interior. Moorish Mughal pen box papier maché with miniature floral painting in the Persian style.

Such wares were prized both domestically and throughout the Ottoman and Mughal empires for their elegance and technical excellence.

A nawab—an honorific title given to Muslim rulers or noblemen under the Mughal Empire—is shown reclining in a richly adorned palanquin borne on the shoulders of eight porters.

Indian Agra rugs are renowned for their fine craftsmanship and rich history, dating back to the Mughal era when they were woven for royalty and nobility.

Agra rugs were extremely well-made heavy durable rugs and are considered the best of Indian rugs in the post-Mughal period. Agra rugs are a combination of classical Persian, Turkish...

When Agra first became the Mughal capital in 1566, it also established its presence as a rug weaving center.

Delicately Rendered Antique North Indian Rug Size: 15'3" × 25'6" (464 × 777 cm) Emanating an air of serenity and refined elegance, this antique North Indian rug from the early 20th c...

Radiating with a traditional sensibility influenced by both Persian and Mughal design elements, this antique Agra rug has aged beautifully and offers a window into the royal aestheti...

Radiating with a traditional sensibility influenced by both Persian and Mughal design elements, this antique Agra rug has aged beautifully and offers a window into the royal aestheti...

Often influenced by Persian and Mughal aesthetics. Designs are typically floral or curvilinear, featuring medallions, intricate vines, and arabesques.

In rooms of distinction, it becomes a talisman of elegance, history, and cultivated serenity, radiating the legacy of Mughal refinement through every thread. Abrash. Hand knotted wo...

Agra rugs were extremely well-made heavy durable rugs and are considered the best of Indian rugs in the post-Mughal period. Agra rugs are a combination of classical Persian, Turkish...

The graceful motion of the bearers and the serenity of the noble’s posture evoke the elegance and hierarchy of Mughal and princely India. The background, framed by palm trees and dom...

This amazing door was the entrance in a walled city on the northern part of eastern part of the subcontinent of Indian The Mughal period ruled by supreme monarchs from the Timur...

A true testament to traditional Indian craftsmanship, this piece is intricately sculpted from solid hardwood, showcasing elaborate floral and geometric motifs inspired by Mughal and ...

Antique Mameluke Revival 19th century Mughal Nargile or hookah pipe base made of tinned copper bronze, the base hand decorated, engraved with with a recessed repeated floral and geom...

Carpet production was introduced to this area on a grand scale under the rule of the Mughal Emperor Akbar the Great in the 16th Century.

These candlesticks embody the Kashmiri workshop tradition that flourished in the late Mughal period and blossomed again for the European market in the 19th century.

The harmonious repetition of flora evokes the lush gardens of the Mughal era, while the subtle abrash and worn patina lend the piece a romantic, timeworn charm.

Grand Mogol’s Palace & Mosque – Engraved View by Chatelain, Atlas Historique 1719 This elaborate antique engraving titled Vue & Description du Palais du Grand Mogol, de la Mosquée, ...

Radiating with a traditional sensibility influenced by both Persian and Mughal design elements, this late 19th century Agra rug has aged beautifully and offers a window into the roya...

Radiating with a traditional sensibility influenced by both Persian and Mughal design elements, this antique Agra rug has aged beautifully and offers a window into the royal aestheti...

The piece is a fine example of its type and represents an example of interest to collectors of Indian, Mughal, and Islamic antiques.

Radiating with a traditional sensibility influenced by both Persian and Mughal design elements, this antique Agra rug has aged beautifully and offers a window into the royal aestheti...

Likely a preserved fragment of a larger palace carpet, this runner features a rich and complex allover design rooted in Mughal aesthetics, adapted to the long, narrow format.

The floral motifs, deeply influenced by Mughal design traditions, include stylized blossoms and scrolling vines rendered in a rhythmic, allover pattern.

Carpet production was introduced to this area on a grand scale under the rule of the Mughal Emperor Akbar the Great in the 16th Century.

This 19th-century Agra rug represents one of the most distinctive weaving traditions of North India, where Mughal artistic influence continued to shape textile design well into the l...

Central to the composition is a large square featuring a symmetrical rosette pattern in warm orange, pink, and green tones, echoing Mughal influences seen in inlaid stonework and pal...

The geometrically arranged floral vines lend it a graceful charm and would remind the discerning eye of the 17th century Mughal (or Mogul) rugs. Connoisseurs and designers alike will...

Carpet production was introduced to this area on a grand scale under the rule of the Mughal Emperor Akbar the Great in the 16th Century.

The interplay of color and detail reflects traditional Deccani aesthetics, where Mughal elegance met southern exuberance. Such textiles were often used as palatial hangings, ceremoni...

This rug exudes finesse and sophistication and has the charm of old Mughal rugs. Not seen often.

Dara Shikoh was the eldest son and heir-apparent of the fifth Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Sipihr Shikoh was a Mughal prince as the fourth son of Crown Prince Dara Shikoh and his conso...

Elegant and finely crafted rosewood and ivory inlay traveller's writing desk from the late Mughal period of British India (circa 1825), on low bun feet.

Will look fabulous in a Moorish Moroccan Mughal Interior decor. Handcrafted in India, circa 1890s-1900.

Kalam implies 'pen' and Kari means 'art', a name given by the Mughals when they discovered the art during their reign over the Deccan region.

Original antique print of Dara Shukoh’s severed head is presented to his brother Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad (later Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb). This print originates from 'Costume Antico e M...

This monumental antique Agra rug stands at the intersection of Indian Mughal artistry and classical Persian design, presenting a richly layered composition inspired by the great Safa...

The designs were primarily inspired by classical Persian, Turkish, and Mughal carpets from the 16th and 17th Centuries. As these carpets were woven for export purposes, it is not unc...

Great brass decorative art object hand crafted by skilled artisans from Northern India. Mughal style metal Agra artwork.

Antique Indian Amritsar rug with solid field of creamy yellow and ornate lavender and red border, Keivan Woven Arts / rug G-0206, country of origin / type: India / Amritsar, circa 19...

This extraordinary cotton Agra woven with a typical Mughal design and its wonderful detail is truly a work of art and is a sought after and highly desirable piece.

Carpet production was introduced to this area on a grand scale under the rule of the Mughal Emperor Akbar the Great in the 16th Century.

Carpet production was introduced to this area on a grand scale under the rule of the Mughal Emperor Akbar the Great in the 16th Century.

The weaving of flat-woven cotton carpets known as dhurries is cited in Mughal chronicles of the 15th century. Probably one of the earliest forms of floor covering, dhurries were wove...

Oversized Antique North Indian Rug Size: 21'0" × 26'0" (640 × 792 cm) This exquisite oversized antique North Indian rug from the early 20th century is a testament to the luxurious cr...

The production of antique indian area rugs and carpets in any quantity dates back to the Mughal period of the late 1520’s. Beginning with the conquest of Northern India by Babur, wea...

Since the golden age of Mughal India the production of rugs and agra carpets had virtually disappeared until it was regenerated under British rule.

Agra rugs were extremely well made heavy durable rugs and are considered the best of Indian rugs in the post-Mughal period. Agra rugs are a combination of classical Persian, Turkish...

The "Kundan" technique evolved from the old Mughal jewelery inspired by the artistry of the old Palaces of Rajasthan.

Kashmiri rugs have a long history, dating back over 400 years to the Mughal era. One of the most distinctive features of Kashmiri rugs is their rich, vibrant colors.

The form echoes classical Mughal aesthetics with a stylized floral base, bulbous body, and elegantly tapering neck topped with a lotus-inspired finial.

Created during a period of architectural splendor under empires like the Mughals or regional kingdoms, it bridges the tangible and the divine, offering a tactile link to India’s temp...

The designs were primarily inspired by classical Persian, Turkish, and Mughal carpets from the 16th and 17th Centuries. One large sub-group of these carpets, known as Sharistans/Lare...

The designs were primarily inspired by classical Persian, Turkish, and Mughal carpets from the 16th and 17th Centuries. One large sub-group of these carpets, known as Indo-Kermans, e...

The deeply detailed surface work reflects traditional Mughal-inspired craftsmanship, with scrolling foliage motifs executed in a cohesive decorative field across the lid and all side...

Each panel contains further floral decoration, recalling the arched niches and ornamental vocabulary found throughout Mughal architecture and Indo-Persian decorative arts.

This craft has its roots in the Mughal court and was favoured by British residents in India for portable boxes and chests during the 19th century.

The slightly flattened body of the vase well caved in the Mughal style, with a design of scrolling lotus blossoms and leaves in relief.