Antique Sphere

The graceful symmetry of the twin spheres creates a visually compelling and highly decorative layout, while the subtle central axis and engraved title cartouche enhance the refined a...

To the left of it we see a winged genius who appears as a mediator between the earthly and heavenly spheres. He appears to be floating and observing the stars through a large telesco...

Vohsen) A.G." Berlin 1921." The sphere is supported on a simple mahogany columnar base.

The legs begin with a double flattened sphere element, from which the fluted, inverted cone-shaped leg extends.

The legs begin with a double flattened sphere element, from which the fluted, inverted cone-shaped leg extends.

Obelisk-shaped marble clock with fire-gilt bronze appliqués, relief scene, and a surmounting armillary sphere. The clock rests on a white marble plinth with stylized chain railing an...

Raised above a pair of straight shaped supports to the rear and a pair of elegantly tapering, moulded cabriole legs to the fore featuring stunning carved foliate, scroll and sphere m...

This spectacular fixture has a central circular sphere that has a myriad of flowing gleaming cut crystals sprouting from the center.

She has Baby Jesus in her lap and the world sphere in her left hand. She has a small miracle hanging from her right hand.

The scenes are rich in symbolic detail: from the cosmic depiction of Creation rendered as a dramatic celestial sphere, to the harmonious paradise of Eden populated with animals, and ...

The rooster is also crowing with the Breaking day. The black sphere represents the earth.

The design is characterized by an architectural silhouette inspired by classical Greco-Roman motifs, featuring a prominent acanthus leaf crest and symmetrical golden spheres that ref...

A classic traditional Neo Classical design with rope twist columns and a continuous row of gilt spheres as common with early Federal mirrors. Appears to be the original gilt, glass a...

Over time, this formula would replace cremation throughout the empire, in parallel with the decline of Roman cities and the changes in the religious sphere that marked the end of the...

Crafted from solid cast bronze, it features a bulbous sphere and ring below. The chandelier is in good condition with a lovely aged patina.

The whole is surmounted by a flattened sphere decorated with ram’s heads, extending into a spiral topped with a bouquet of acanthus leaves forming the ceiling mount.

Copper plated and glass spheres at the bottom of the shade. Germany, CIRCA 1920.

The cuirasses are, above all, images designed to project a sense of authority in the public sphere. The sculpture under study offers, as a whole, a particularly successful synthesis ...

Political territories are distinguished in soft pastel outline colors, creating an elegant visual balance while simultaneously illustrating the colonial divisions and spheres of infl...

Antique English Regency convex mirror of country house proportions circa 1815 with slightly worn through gilding, retaining its original mercury mirror glass with has a slightly crac...

In the two corners are a dial for the alarm and another for various chimes. At the top, a half-sphere, surrounded by a metal band engraved with the signature, displays the phases of ...

The painting depicts a scene of adoration, with the baby Jesus positioned at the top, centrally positioned, half-naked and seated on clouds. Jesus holds a blue sphere in one hand, sy...

As depicted in the photos, there is a dent in the metal sphere shade. Despite this imperfection, the lamp remains visually appealing and functionally sound.

Design: It features three connected hollow spheres, each adorned with a central star or flower motif and scroll patterns.

The sculptors of the Saite dynasty produced impressive portraits of officials associated with the court and the high religious spheres in reliefs, sarcophagi and statues of medium an...

Major cities such as Constantinople (Istanbul), Smyrna, Aleppo, and Cairo are clearly identified, reflecting the administrative and commercial importance of these centers within the ...

Decorative stitching is prominent among the Dogon and Bambara cultural spheres. Repairs and traces of years of use can be seen everywhere, quietly testifying to a fabric that has be...

Sculpted in wood and richly polychromed, the figure shows the Christ Child with his right hand raised in blessing, while the left hand holds a sphere — a traditional symbol of divine...

Above this sits a shallow circular dish base with a central sphere. This is followed by a turned wooden column with stepped ring details that taper upward.

This spectacular example has over eight, intense purple spheres, with a lustrous, satin sheen to the surface.

This beautifully designed plate presents a detailed map of the northern celestial sphere, combining scientific precision with a dramatic and highly decorative visual style.

Each modelled with a figure of cupid on a sphere with a butterfly on one hand and holding aloft a candelabra with three candle nozzles and central light.

In the foreground, several objects—an anvil, a hammer, a balance—reference the experiments attributed to Pythagoras on the relationships between sounds, while the globe on which the ...

The lamp is topped with a large opal glass sphere with a 25 cm diameter, whose geometric shape creates an interesting visual contrast to the organic curves of the sculpture while ens...

The padded seat of rectangular form is upholstered in a gorgeous pale blue fabric raised over a simple frieze with decorative applied sphere and trefoil arch gothic motifs flanked wi...

The well figured moulded top of circular form with thumb moulded double edged border is raised over a simple frieze, supported on a tripod base with a gorgeous ring turned baluster p...

It's silhouette is draped in strands of beads with teardrop and sphere-shaped hanging crystals and crystal covered shaft. 

To the east, the cultural sphere of Champagne added a further layer of prestige, linking the region to one of the world’s most iconic wine traditions.

His left arm is raised with a torched flame symbolizing the Age of Enlightenment with the sphere below inscribed 'Ad Lumen' meaning "in the light".

In some of his designs he manipulated abstract shapes in new ways, using such forms as truncated columns, cones, pyramids, spheres, discs and rectangles, sometimes carefully shaded t...

Paris itself appears to the west, anchoring the composition within the immediate sphere of royal power and influence. The region depicted here formed one of the most important agric...

., known for their detailed maps, stronger papier-mâché spheres, and decorative cast-iron tripod stands, representing major geographical and political changes through the 19th century.

This elegant print belongs to a celebrated ethnographic series illustrating historical dress and cultural identity across Eastern Europe, the Balkans, and the Ottoman sphere, reflect...

Further decorated with sevres plaques and roundels. 2 losses each side of the clock (see pictures), 1 restoration to top sphere,  pendulum will be correct length when sold.

Supported on shaped platform plinth base, terminating on bun foot with sphere motif detail and casters. Robert Strahan, Dublin, Ireland Founded in 1776 as a cabinet maker, Robert S...

A pair of marine fossil “Mothership” spheres, resting on a base, made of brass. Italy circa 1890.

Art Deco table lamp, made of silver-plated bronze, with a marble base and a satin-finished glass globe, depicting two women holding a sphere, designed by Enrique Molins-Balleste (189...

This elephant statue depicts a lively young elephant balancing gracefully on a sphere. With its lifted trunk and dynamic posture, it conveys motion, joy, and perfect sculptural balan...

The shaft, ending with a point, is adorned in its upper section with small chains and gilt spheres, and supports the light arms decorated with crosses and scrolling foliage.

An exceptional quality chandelier of unusual form, the stem centralised with a heavy diamond cut sphere tapering to double drop hung canopies, the receiver bowl issuing eight notch c...

This lamp, offered here, is especially rare as it retains its original shade frame, decorative cap, and sphere finial—features often missing from the few remaining examples.

The five arm branch within supported from a central sphere decorated with acanthus leaf and bronze candle sleeves.

Above, a spiral-carved sphere transitions into individually carved wooden chain links, an extraordinary detail that elevates this chandelier into collectible territory.

This is an early 20th c spun bronze sphere with colored glass orbs on a pewter base.

Still lifes by Granbery are especially important within Hudson River School scholarship, as they extend the movement’s ideals of national promise and natural wealth into the domestic...

The restrained geometry of the lettering, generous spacing, and radiant use of gold closely parallel fourteenth-century North African manuscript traditions, a period renowned for pro...

A vintage French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as a storm lantern set with a colourless rock crystal quartz sphere within a gold wire cage. Stamped with the eagle...

A vintage Italian 18 karat (18K) yellow gold charm pendant designed as a storm lantern set with a colourless rock crystal quartz sphere within a gold wire cage. Stamped 750 for 18 ka...

Beautifully carved with a round top and fluted shaft, featuring impeccable garland details and a three-legged, lion-claw-like finial grasping spheres. This item is fine quality, soli...

Each door features gilt-bronze medallions — one representing agriculture, the other astronomy — symbolizing the earthly and celestial spheres. The interior is lined in pale green si...