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Antique Art Deco White Gold & Platinum Diamond w/ Green Stones Filigree Bracelet
Antique Art Deco White Gold & Platinum Diamond w/ Green Stones Filigree Bracelet

Antique Art Deco White Gold & Platinum Diamond w/ Green Stones Filigree Bracelet

Located in Montclair, NJ

Material: Solid 14k White Gold w/ .750+ Platinum Top - Stamped 14k Weight: 14.73 Grams Type: Filigree Belly Line Bracelet Length: Measure 7.0 Inches Next to a Ruler. Will comfortably...

Category

19th Century Art Deco Antique Ruler

Materials

Diamond, Gold, White Gold, Platinum

Indian Company School Gouache Paintings on Paper, Professions, Set of 2, C. 1810
Indian Company School Gouache Paintings on Paper, Professions, Set of 2, C. 1810

Indian Company School Gouache Paintings on Paper, Professions, Set of 2, C. 1810

Located in Kinderhook, NY

Favourite subjects were scenes of Indian daily life, local rulers, architecture, festivals, and ceremonies, in line with the “cult of the picturesque” then current in British artisti...

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Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Ruler

Materials

Glass, Paint, Paper, Nutwood

A Large Desk Blotter A great piece of desk furniture
A Large Desk Blotter A great piece of desk furniture

A Large Desk Blotter A great piece of desk furniture

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A Large Desk Blotter A great piece of desk furniture, the blotter has simulated book spines in gilt and burgundy leather, and it also comes with a Matching Stanley ruler The Blotte...

Category

19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Ruler

Materials

Leather

Bronze Osiris Sculpture, Egyptian Style, Late Period, 664-332 BC
Bronze Osiris Sculpture, Egyptian Style, Late Period, 664-332 BC

Bronze Osiris Sculpture, Egyptian Style, Late Period, 664-332 BC

Located in BARCELONA, ES

With Isis, they were the rulers of Egypt who taught humanity agriculture and fishing (on the part of Osiris), and weaving and medicine (on the part of Isis).

Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Antique Ruler

Materials

Bronze

Charles Ii King Spain Child Del Mazo Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master
Charles Ii King Spain Child Del Mazo Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master

Charles Ii King Spain Child Del Mazo Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

The portrait depicts the young King Charles II of Spain, dressed in typical Spanish fashion, the youngest and only son of Philip IV of Spain and his second wife Maria Anna of Austria...

Category

17th Century Old Masters Antique Ruler

Materials

Oil

Portrait Duchess Woman 17th Century Paint Van Gelder Oil on canvas Old master
Portrait Duchess Woman 17th Century Paint Van Gelder Oil on canvas Old master

Portrait Duchess Woman 17th Century Paint Van Gelder Oil on canvas Old master

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

This type of work, often replicated on several occasions, was intended to publicise the features of the rulers and was donated by them to their subjects as a sign of special favour o...

Category

17th Century Old Masters Antique Ruler

Materials

Oil

Ottoman Sultan Portrait Engraving, Constantinople View, c.1738
Ottoman Sultan Portrait Engraving, Constantinople View, c.1738

Ottoman Sultan Portrait Engraving, Constantinople View, c.1738

Located in Langweer, NL

This evocative full-length portrait presents the ruler in ceremonial Ottoman dress, set against a distant cityscape of domes and minarets, representing Constantinople (modern-day Ist...

Category

Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper

Large antique English shop counter / fabric counter from the 19th century
Large antique English shop counter / fabric counter from the 19th century

Large antique English shop counter / fabric counter from the 19th century

Located in Harderwijk, NL

This large antique English shop counter, dating from the 19th century, has a luxurious appearance and features brass measuring rulers in the top, a detail rarely seen. The back is fi...

Category

19th Century Classical Roman Antique Ruler

Materials

Brass

Departure Of Tippoo's Sons From Zenana, 78 X66cm, Large Framed Engraving, Late 1
Departure Of Tippoo's Sons From Zenana, 78 X66cm, Large Framed Engraving, Late 1

Departure Of Tippoo's Sons From Zenana, 78 X66cm, Large Framed Engraving, Late 1

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

Late 18thᵉ or early 19thᵉ century large engraving entitled "The Departure of Tsipoo's Sons from Zenana" and depicting a historical episode: the handover of the sons of Tipû Sâhib (Ti...

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Late 18th Century British Anglo-Indian Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper

Medieval Royal Court and Altar Ceremony, Hand-Colored Print by Mercuri, 1845
Medieval Royal Court and Altar Ceremony, Hand-Colored Print by Mercuri, 1845

Medieval Royal Court and Altar Ceremony, Hand-Colored Print by Mercuri, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

Medieval Royal Court and Altar Ceremony, Hand-Colored Print by Paul Mercuri, 1845 A finely hand-colored historical costume and ceremonial print depicting a medieval ruler seated ben...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper

Medieval Coronation Ceremony, Hand-Colored Costume Plate by Paul Mercuri, 1845
Medieval Coronation Ceremony, Hand-Colored Costume Plate by Paul Mercuri, 1845

Medieval Coronation Ceremony, Hand-Colored Costume Plate by Paul Mercuri, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

The composition shows a crowned ruler and noble dignitaries seated beneath an elaborate canopy, surrounded by bishops, clergy, courtiers, soldiers, and spectators.

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper

Islamic Architectural Print – Mihrab of Sultan Mehmed I, Ottoman Empire 1924
Islamic Architectural Print – Mihrab of Sultan Mehmed I, Ottoman Empire 1924

Islamic Architectural Print – Mihrab of Sultan Mehmed I, Ottoman Empire 1924

Located in Langweer, NL

The tomb of Sultan Mehmed I—known as Çelebi Mehmed, the ruler who reunified the empire after the Ottoman Interregnum—stands among Bursa's most significant monuments.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper

Antique Art Deco 14k Yellow Gold Carved Jade Station Geometric Link Bracelet
Antique Art Deco 14k Yellow Gold Carved Jade Station Geometric Link Bracelet

Antique Art Deco 14k Yellow Gold Carved Jade Station Geometric Link Bracelet

Located in Montclair, NJ

Material: Solid 14k Yellow Gold Weight: 16.34 Grams Type: Open Geometric Links w/ Jade Stations Length: Measures 7 Inches Next to a Ruler, Will fit up to 6.75 inches wrist (fitted on...

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19th Century Art Deco Antique Ruler

Materials

Jade, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 18ct gold jewelry - Rare French Victorian sleepers - Pearl Dormeuses
Antique 18ct gold jewelry - Rare French Victorian sleepers - Pearl Dormeuses

Antique 18ct gold jewelry - Rare French Victorian sleepers - Pearl Dormeuses

Located in Antwerp, BE

These lovely earrings where made during the 19th century, when Queen Victoria was the ruler of the United Kingdom. Queen Victoria was an influential person.

Category

Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Ruler

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold

Philip V King Spain Louise Savoy Queen Gobert Paint Oil 18th Century Old master
Philip V King Spain Louise Savoy Queen Gobert Paint Oil 18th Century Old master

Philip V King Spain Louise Savoy Queen Gobert Paint Oil 18th Century Old master

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

It is easy to identify the sitters of this fascinating pair of portraits with the rulers Philip V of Bourbon (Versailles, 1683 - Madrid, 1746) King of Spain, with Maria Luisa of Savo...

Category

18th Century Old Masters Antique Ruler

Materials

Oil

Antique 18ct gold dormeuses - Rare French Victorian floral sleepers - Horse head
Antique 18ct gold dormeuses - Rare French Victorian floral sleepers - Horse head

Antique 18ct gold dormeuses - Rare French Victorian floral sleepers - Horse head

Located in Antwerp, BE

These lovely earrings where made during the 19th century, when Queen Victoria was the ruler of the United Kingdom. Queen Victoria was an influential person.

Category

Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Ruler

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

11thC Bronze Buddha- Pyu/Pagan Burma Rare, Powerful Ancient- TL Test! - 8439
11thC Bronze Buddha- Pyu/Pagan Burma Rare, Powerful Ancient- TL Test! - 8439

11thC Bronze Buddha- Pyu/Pagan Burma Rare, Powerful Ancient- TL Test! - 8439

Located in Ukiah, CA

Probably the ones that show the color the closest are the one with the ruler in it, and the two showing the recently made custom base.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Ruler

Materials

Bronze

Portrait Gentleman Man Kneller 17/18th Century Paint Oil on canvas England
Portrait Gentleman Man Kneller 17/18th Century Paint Oil on canvas England

Portrait Gentleman Man Kneller 17/18th Century Paint Oil on canvas England

By Godfrey Kneller (Lübeck 1646 - London 1723)

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

He painted every reigning British ruler, from King Charles II to George I, as well as the most important figures in British society and public life.

Category

17th Century Old Masters Antique Ruler

Materials

Oil

Taisho Japanese Miniature Tansu, Haribako, Presentation Box.
Taisho Japanese Miniature Tansu, Haribako, Presentation Box.

Taisho Japanese Miniature Tansu, Haribako, Presentation Box.

Located in Vero Beach, FL

A circular stain to top. As is typical, the ruler is missing. Measurements: W 12.75” x D 7.5” x H 10”

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Ruler

Materials

Wood

Art Nouveau Gold Coral & Pearl Detailed Drop Lavalier Pendant Necklace
Art Nouveau Gold Coral & Pearl Detailed Drop Lavalier Pendant Necklace

Art Nouveau Gold Coral & Pearl Detailed Drop Lavalier Pendant Necklace

Located in Montclair, NJ

(Could Be Conch Pearls) Material: Solid 14k Yellow Gold Weight: 10.4 Grams Chain Type: Curb Link Chain Chain Length: 16" Measured next to ruler Closure: Spring Ring Clasp Pendant ...

Category

19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Ruler

Materials

Coral, Pearl, Gold, Yellow Gold

Ancient Egypt Head of a sculpture of the god Serapis in schist
Ancient Egypt Head of a sculpture of the god Serapis in schist

Ancient Egypt Head of a sculpture of the god Serapis in schist

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Ptolemy I, the first Greek ruler of Egypt after the death of Alexander the Great, introduced Serapis as patron of Alexandria and official god of Egypt and Greece, with the aim of uni...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Antique Ruler

Materials

Schist

Allegory on the Reign of Habsburg Emperor Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, c.1720
Allegory on the Reign of Habsburg Emperor Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, c.1720

Allegory on the Reign of Habsburg Emperor Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, c.1720

Located in Langweer, NL

The engraving reflects the political language of the High Baroque period, when rulers employed complex allegorical imagery to communicate legitimacy, dynastic continuity, military su...

Category

Early 18th Century German Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper

Rosewood desk set with silver accents: pen stand, blotter, calendar and more
Rosewood desk set with silver accents: pen stand, blotter, calendar and more

Rosewood desk set with silver accents: pen stand, blotter, calendar and more

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Desk set in rosewood and silver applications consisting of a pen holder, letter holder, blotter, calendar, stamp box and ruler. Metal: Silver and Wood. Origin: Portuguese.

Category

19th Century European Antique Ruler

Materials

Silver

Antique Platinum & Gold 7ctw Old Cut Diamond Engraved Line Tennis Bracelet
Antique Platinum & Gold 7ctw Old Cut Diamond Engraved Line Tennis Bracelet

Antique Platinum & Gold 7ctw Old Cut Diamond Engraved Line Tennis Bracelet

Located in Montclair, NJ

Material: Solid Platinum Bracelet w/ 18k White Gold Safety Latch, Push Clasp, Ball & Tongue Stamped 14k Weight: 18.8 Grams Type: Engraved Sides Tennis Line Link Length: Measure ...

Category

19th Century Antique Ruler

Materials

Diamond, Gold, White Gold, Platinum

Japanese antique stone Buddha statues / Underworld scribe / Edo period/SC168
Japanese antique stone Buddha statues / Underworld scribe / Edo period/SC168

Japanese antique stone Buddha statues / Underworld scribe / Edo period/SC168

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

In Buddhist cosmology, Enma Daiō (known in Sanskrit as Yama) is the supreme ruler of the afterlife who passes judgment on the deeds of the deceased — a figure both feared and revered...

Category

19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Ruler

Materials

Stone

Ancient Roman Head of the god Serapis in alabaster
Ancient Roman Head of the god Serapis in alabaster

Ancient Roman Head of the god Serapis in alabaster

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Ptolemy I, the first Greek ruler of Egypt after the death of Alexander the Great, declared Serapis the patron of Alexandria and the official god of Egypt and Greece, to link both peo...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Greco Roman Antique Ruler

Materials

Stone, Alabaster

Circa 1838 engraving by Franz Xaver Winterhalter portrait of Louis‑Philippe I
Circa 1838 engraving by Franz Xaver Winterhalter portrait of Louis‑Philippe I

Circa 1838 engraving by Franz Xaver Winterhalter portrait of Louis‑Philippe I

By Franz Xaver Winterhalter

Located in PARIS, FR

At a time when photography was still in its infancy, printed engravings were an essential means of disseminating official portraits of rulers, reinforcing their presence throughout t...

Category

1830s Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper, Engraving

Chinese Emperor Costume Plate, Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1854
Chinese Emperor Costume Plate, Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1854

Chinese Emperor Costume Plate, Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1854

Located in Langweer, NL

The caption below, in Dutch (“De Keyzer van China”), suggests the print originates from a European publication illustrating global costumes or rulers, likely intended for an educatio...

Category

Mid-19th Century Dutch Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper

Christ Child
Christ Child

Christ Child

Located in Wien, Wien

The infant Jesus was no longer shown merely as a helpless newborn, but also as a blessing ruler of the world – at once divine and human, sublime and yet approachable.

Category

16th Century Antique Ruler

Materials

Wood

18k Antique floral dormeuse sleepers - solid gold - Turquoise & diamonds
18k Antique floral dormeuse sleepers - solid gold - Turquoise & diamonds

18k Antique floral dormeuse sleepers - solid gold - Turquoise & diamonds

Located in Antwerp, BE

These lovely earrings where made during the 19th century, when Queen Victoria was the ruler of the United Kingdom. Queen Victoria was an influential person.

Category

Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Ruler

Materials

Diamond, Turquoise, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

JUSTIN I Byzantine 24Kt Gold Coin 6th Cent. AD 18kt Pendant
JUSTIN I Byzantine 24Kt Gold Coin 6th Cent. AD 18kt Pendant

JUSTIN I Byzantine 24Kt Gold Coin 6th Cent. AD 18kt Pendant

Located in Roma, IT

The depiction of Victory advancing with crown and globus cruciger symbolizes the emperor’s military and divine authority, emphasizing the connection between the ruler, the empire, an...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Ruler

Materials

18k Gold, 24k Gold

Chinese Qing Dynasty Cobalt Porcelain Vase w/ High Relief White Dragon, Ca. 1900
Chinese Qing Dynasty Cobalt Porcelain Vase w/ High Relief White Dragon, Ca. 1900

Chinese Qing Dynasty Cobalt Porcelain Vase w/ High Relief White Dragon, Ca. 1900

Located in New York, NY

The dynasty formally ruled as the Great Qing (大清). The Qing rulers maintained many Chinese administrative traditions but preserved distinct Manchu customs (such as the queue hairsty...

Category

Early 1900s Japanese Japonisme Antique Ruler

Materials

Porcelain

Ancient Hawaiian Temples & Royal Sacred Sites – Pair of Small Engravings, 1836
Ancient Hawaiian Temples & Royal Sacred Sites – Pair of Small Engravings, 1836

Ancient Hawaiian Temples & Royal Sacred Sites – Pair of Small Engravings, 1836

Located in Langweer, NL

Such structures represent an important period in Hawaiian history when local rulers began incorporating foreign military and architectural influences.

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper

Antique Bible Print Set, Genesis & Exodus Scenes, Mortier c.1700
Antique Bible Print Set, Genesis & Exodus Scenes, Mortier c.1700

Antique Bible Print Set, Genesis & Exodus Scenes, Mortier c.1700

Located in Langweer, NL

One sheet depicts the elders of Israel appearing before Pharaoh, together with Aaron casting down his rod before the Egyptian ruler. Another presents the oppression of the Israelites...

Category

Early 1700s Dutch Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper

Mehmed IV Ottoman Sultan Portrait Engraving, “Great Turkish Emperor”, c.1700
Mehmed IV Ottoman Sultan Portrait Engraving, “Great Turkish Emperor”, c.1700

Mehmed IV Ottoman Sultan Portrait Engraving, “Great Turkish Emperor”, c.1700

Located in Langweer, NL

Such portraits were widely circulated in European publications documenting foreign rulers and empires, reflecting the fascination with the Ottoman court during the early modern period.

Category

Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper

19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout
19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout

19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Individual compartments were designed to hold inkwells, pens, sealing wax, and other contemporary writing materials. The Shannon Ruler is a historical rolling parallel ruler, paten...

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Ruler

Materials

Brass

Antique 18 karat solid gold flower ring - Victorian Floral engagement ring
Antique 18 karat solid gold flower ring - Victorian Floral engagement ring

Antique 18 karat solid gold flower ring - Victorian Floral engagement ring

Located in Antwerp, BE

This lovely ring was made during Queen Victoria's reign in the 19th century, she was the ruler of the United Kingdom. Queen Victoria was an influential person.

Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Ruler

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Ancient Egypt, Nubia, Statue of Osiris in Granite
Ancient Egypt, Nubia, Statue of Osiris in Granite

Ancient Egypt, Nubia, Statue of Osiris in Granite

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Osiris's triumph over death, thanks to his wife's magic, made him ruler of the underworld, the realm inhabited by the dead but which also harbors the seeds of life.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Ruler

Materials

Granite

Kangxi Emperor China Portrait Engraving, London Benjamin Tooke, 1698
Kangxi Emperor China Portrait Engraving, London Benjamin Tooke, 1698

Kangxi Emperor China Portrait Engraving, London Benjamin Tooke, 1698

Located in Langweer, NL

This detail underscores the European reliance on secondary sources—often transmitted through Jesuit missionaries—when producing visual representations of distant rulers. The composi...

Category

17th Century British Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper

Portraits King Louis XV Queen Gobert Paint Oil on canvas old master 18th Century
Portraits King Louis XV Queen Gobert Paint Oil on canvas old master 18th Century

Portraits King Louis XV Queen Gobert Paint Oil on canvas old master 18th Century

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

It is easy to identify the sitters of this charming pair of portraits in the rulers of France, namely Louis XV of Bourbon, who ascended the throne in 1715 at the age of just thirteen...

Category

18th Century Old Masters Antique Ruler

Materials

Oil

Antique Rose & Yellow Gold 21" Unique Fancy Round & Knot Link Chain Necklace
Antique Rose & Yellow Gold 21" Unique Fancy Round & Knot Link Chain Necklace

Antique Rose & Yellow Gold 21" Unique Fancy Round & Knot Link Chain Necklace

Located in Montclair, NJ

Material: Solid 14k Rose Gold with 18k Yellow Gold Weight: 44.54 Grams Chain Type: Fancy Open Round Link with Knot Link Chain Length: 21 inches (measured next to ruler) Chain Width: ...

Category

19th Century Antique Ruler

Materials

Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold

Emperors Caesar Octavian Tiziano Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17/18th Century
Emperors Caesar Octavian Tiziano Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17/18th Century

Emperors Caesar Octavian Tiziano Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17/18th Century

By Tiziano Vecellio (Pieve di Cadore 1490 - Venice 1576)

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

These effigies were intended to establish the link between the new era and classicism with its splendor, as well as to celebrate the value and wisdom of the rulers, who perceived the...

Category

Late 17th Century Old Masters Antique Ruler

Materials

Oil

18K lover earrings - Small & light Antique floral dormeuse sleepers - solid gold
18K lover earrings - Small & light Antique floral dormeuse sleepers - solid gold

18K lover earrings - Small & light Antique floral dormeuse sleepers - solid gold

Located in Antwerp, BE

These lovely earrings where made during the 19th century, when Queen Victoria was the ruler of the United Kingdom. Queen Victoria was an influential person.

Category

Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Ruler

Materials

Natural Pearl, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

The Ring of Polycrates, Samos Tyrant, Circle Antonio Molinari, Unsigned, 17th C
The Ring of Polycrates, Samos Tyrant, Circle Antonio Molinari, Unsigned, 17th C

The Ring of Polycrates, Samos Tyrant, Circle Antonio Molinari, Unsigned, 17th C

Located in brussel, BE

At the center, Polycrates is depicted as a young ruler magnificently dressed in an oriental garment with rich gold embroidery and a pearl-studded turban, seated on a carved throne ad...

Category

17th Century Baroque Antique Ruler

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique French 18k solid yellow Gold Pearl Ring, Art Nouveau Floral Past Present
Antique French 18k solid yellow Gold Pearl Ring, Art Nouveau Floral Past Present

Antique French 18k solid yellow Gold Pearl Ring, Art Nouveau Floral Past Present

Located in Antwerp, BE

As said before, this lovely ring was made during Queen Victoria's reign, she was the ruler of the United Kingdom. Queen Victoria was an influential person.

Category

Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Ruler

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Art Nouveau 14k Gold Old Bezel Golden Citrines Floral Cable Bracelet
Antique Art Nouveau 14k Gold Old Bezel Golden Citrines Floral Cable Bracelet

Antique Art Nouveau 14k Gold Old Bezel Golden Citrines Floral Cable Bracelet

Located in Montclair, NJ

Material: Solid 14k Yellow Gold w/ Gold Wash - stamped 14k Weight: 10.801 Grams Type: Double Cable Link Length: 8" (measured next to ruler) - Will comfortably fit up to 7.5” (measur...

Category

19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Ruler

Materials

Citrine, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1950s Indian Painted Fabric with Courtly Scene and Floral Frame
1950s Indian Painted Fabric with Courtly Scene and Floral Frame

1950s Indian Painted Fabric with Courtly Scene and Floral Frame

Located in Marbella, ES

The central composition shows a nobleman or ruler, identified by his halo and prominent position, surrounded by attendants, musicians, and court figures, in a palatial architectural ...

Category

Late 19th Century Indian Antique Ruler

Materials

Fabric

Ancient Egyptian Greywacke Fragmentary Torso of Queen Arsinoe II
Ancient Egyptian Greywacke Fragmentary Torso of Queen Arsinoe II

Ancient Egyptian Greywacke Fragmentary Torso of Queen Arsinoe II

Located in London, GB

She stands against a back pillar with a well-carved hieroglyphic inscription in a column giving her titles of: '[...] (sweet) of love, ruler of Upper and Lower Egypt [...]' and ident...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Ruler

Materials

Stone

Kichizaemon Raku Seinyu XIII "13th" Signed Antique Japanese Raku Chawan Tea Bowl
Kichizaemon Raku Seinyu XIII "13th" Signed Antique Japanese Raku Chawan Tea Bowl

Kichizaemon Raku Seinyu XIII "13th" Signed Antique Japanese Raku Chawan Tea Bowl

Located in Studio City, CA

According to legend, in 1598 a few years after Chojiro's death, ruler, Hideyoshi Toyotomi bestowed upon his adopted son, Jokei, a golden seal with the written symbol "Raku."

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Ruler

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Chinese Porcelain 19C Bleu de Hue Dish Lotus Pond 'Jin Tang Fa Ji'
Antique Chinese Porcelain 19C Bleu de Hue Dish Lotus Pond 'Jin Tang Fa Ji'

Antique Chinese Porcelain 19C Bleu de Hue Dish Lotus Pond 'Jin Tang Fa Ji'

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Although Chinese artisans executed the painting, Vietnamese rulers dictated the designs. Each ruler ordered ceramics of his own liking for use in his court, as well as presentation p...

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Ruler

Materials

Porcelain

Polish Royal & Noble Costume Engravings, Hand-Colored Set of 4, 1749
Polish Royal & Noble Costume Engravings, Hand-Colored Set of 4, 1749

Polish Royal & Noble Costume Engravings, Hand-Colored Set of 4, 1749

Located in Langweer, NL

The royal figures likely represent Augustus II or Augustus III and their consorts, rulers who united the crowns of Poland and Saxony.

Category

Mid-18th Century British Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper

Napoleon I Portrait, Emperor of France, Stipple Engraving c.1815
Napoleon I Portrait, Emperor of France, Stipple Engraving c.1815

Napoleon I Portrait, Emperor of France, Stipple Engraving c.1815

Located in Langweer, NL

This engraving belongs to the early 19th-century tradition of portrait prints celebrating great rulers and military leaders, often issued in biographical series or historical publica...

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Ruler

Materials

Paper

MARCUS AURELIUS Ancient Roman Coin 2 Cent. AD Pendant w/sapphires 0, 6kt
MARCUS AURELIUS Ancient Roman Coin 2 Cent. AD Pendant w/sapphires 0, 6kt

MARCUS AURELIUS Ancient Roman Coin 2 Cent. AD Pendant w/sapphires 0, 6kt

Located in Roma, IT

Marcus Aurelius, Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, was not only a ruler but also a stoic philosopher. He stood as the final figure among the Five Good Emperors, overseeing the closure of t...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Ruler

Materials

18k Gold, Silver

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