Antique Nodders

The legs' unique column shape adds a touch of architectural interest, while the bun feet provide a subtle nod to traditional design elements. Connecting the legs are plain side st...

In the 1920 a stand of rosewood and a lid of rosewood have been made to elevate and venerate the object. As a further nod to the past, a late 19th-century finial carved in the shape ...

The three-legged structure, a nod to traditional design, provides a stable foundation while offering a unique visual twist that sets them apart.

The third scene he has finished his meal and nodding off rather drunk from polishing off the flagon which is laying on it's side and the bird has now jumped up on to the table and is...

He wears a long brown fur-lined robe adorned with floral patterns, possibly symbolizing royalty or a connection to the divine—a nod to his canonization. The robe is open in the front...

The laurel wreath upon which Nicholas rests his hand is another nod to Greek mythology (this time to Apollo) as a universal symbol of triumph and peace, demonstrating the Russian Emp...

Its Western yoke and caballero-style cuffs are a fleeting nod to masculinity, but the tatted lace trim and full rear princess seams should remind contemporary women that feminine req...

They could, in fact, be direct copies of works lifted from those found in the excavation sites in the area but could also just as easily be done with a nod to the ancient style but d...

The full sleeves of her underdress are visible and match the blue of her overgarment, a nod to the layered styles of the time. Her hair is pulled back smoothly from her face, and s...

At her feet lies a helmet, suggesting that she is prepared for battle, yet her head is bare, which could be a nod to her reported claim that she did not wish to wear a helmet, though...

A female figure appears beside a stylized loom, with a miniature rug-in-progress at its center—perhaps a nod to the intergenerational continuity of weaving traditions.

His pointed black shoes are the finishing touch to his outfit, suggesting both practicality and a nod to the trends of the era. Around his waist, he sports a golden-yellow belt with...

Over her shoulders, she wears a cloak patterned with a feather motif, a subtle nod to her avian companion. The cloak's design is intricate, likely woven from fine materials, and it i...

These elements, more than decorative motifs, embody themes of duality and harmony—a nod to cosmological principles and the artisan’s deep awareness of balance: between earth and sky,...

The symbolic and artistic links make Gailliard’s painting not just an independent work, but also a thoughtful nod to Claus, deepening its historical and artistic significance

Commissioned at a time when Vienna’s cultural salons rivaled those of Paris, this Savonnerie carpet reflects both tradition and transition—a reverent nod to the splendors of Savonner...

Flanking this are inner and outer secondary borders rendered with stylized cloud bands and fretwork—a nod to Chinese influence—executed in deeper walnut brown and faded peach tones.

Featuring a stunning lacquered finish that exudes timeless appeal, this lighter isn’t just a nod to mid-century elegance—it’s an emblem of enduring style.

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely suite of six original Gothic revival English oak Victorian dining chairs circa 1890 A very decorative and well made set, each chair ...

The two images make more than a nod to popular culture In India around the 1920's.

Kazak rugs are handcrafted primarily in regions of Afghanistan and Armenia and are coveted for their archetypal motifs that praise the link between the earth and stars and skies and ...

This fine old urn cast as an honorific nod to the ancient past of China was made circa 1600-1650.

Our table also bears testament to the theatricality which pervades English furniture at this period, its painted form creating a setting in a room, as if on a stage, a nod to the boo...

These decorative flourishes are a nod to the Louis XV style—a world where nature was idealized, every gesture choreographed, and beauty was the highest aspiration.

God, who witnessed the crime, punishes Cain by banishing him to wander restlessly for the rest of his life in the Land of Nod (east of Eden). This can be seen unfolding in the left f...

Guaranteed to elevate any desk, this remarkable inkstand dates to the 19th century, France, almost certainly top-tier Parisian master ébéniste work, exceptionally executed grand and ...

It depicts the French king slightly removed from the realm of this world and the air of a fairy-tale is present in the depiction; the strikingly youthful form atop his mount while ou...

The medallion and field are framed by a striking corner-spandrel arrangement and surrounded by a richly ornamented border adorned with palmettes, serrated leaves, and flowering vines...

In the mid 1920s she was working with the CWSA Sketch Club and in 1931 was a founder member of the Coventry Sketch Club and well remembered for her constant attendance at their outdo...

Anchoring the exceptional composition is an inner Greek T-meander guard band, lending architectural discipline and visual clarity—an unmistakable nod to order, continuity, and the st...

Italy, 19th century, almost certainly Rome, exceptionally executed in timeless Greco-Roman classical taste, with nods to Holy Roman Empire church tabernacle stands and altar tables, ...

The first engraving features a textured, ripe pineapple accompanied by a tropical tarantula, set dramatically above an intricate harbor panorama filled with tall merchant ships—a nod...

The inner band features floral rosettes against a cinnamon-red ground, while the outermost border displays a classic meander (Greek key) pattern, a nod to Chinese influence, rendered...

Ram’s horn motifs spiral with masculine strength and virility, while the 'hands-on-hips' elibelinde patterns affirm the feminine force of fertility and continuity. Triangular glyphs ...

Another young man and woman seated at the table are casting sly glances at the other guests, or perhaps the wedding couple themselves, and nodding their heads together in gossip. Beh...

Capturing Manchurian Style: Immerse yourself in the allure of the Manchurian style evident in this carpet, a nod to the invaders who shaped the last Dynasty in China.

A most impressive masterpiece, exquisitely hand-crafted in the early 20th century, most likely the very finest quality Parisian work, superior craftsmanship and construction, substan...

The enclosure is further refined by subsidiary barber-pole guard stripes, a subtle nod to Anatolia's antique weaving traditions. These captivating borders do more than contain—they e...

Subtle avian figures emerge within the surrounding space, a nod to themes of freedom, spirit, and quiet guardianship, their presence adding a layer of narrative without disrupting th...

Cherished by collectors and enthusiasts alike for their enduring charm, antique-wash Turkish Sivas rugs infuse any space with a touch of history and personality, elevating it with th...

From each corner emerges an elegant lattice—a nod to classical Chinese trellises—a geometric foundation through which exuberant botanicals gently cascade.

The union of warm yellow gold mount and platinum millegrain setting graciously complement each other, representing a gentle nod to the past Victorian jewellery, but at the same time ...

The pieces in this suite can be worn separately for a more subtle look or can be worn all together with an evening gown for a nod to the past. Should you choose to make this purchas...