Arabesque Antique

The luminous ivory field is beautifully balanced by elegant sky-blue corner spandrels that frame a finely drawn floral medallion. Delicate arabesques, palmettes, and flowering vines ...

Woven with fine hand-spun wool, it displays a beautifully proportioned midnight-blue central medallion set against a warm rose-red field, surrounded by an intricate network of scroll...

The design possesses an unmistakable Andalusian sensibility, reminiscent of the ornamental gardens, carved stucco, and arabesque decoration associated with Moorish architecture.

The rectangular tray is decorated throughout with hand-chased ornament, the recessed field and raised rim covered in scrolling arabesques, interlacing strapwork and geometric diaper ...

The enamelled scrollwork around the foot repeats the colour palette found in the floral panels, tying the vessel together visually. These scrolling arabesques, with touches of green,...

This warm ground is elegantly complemented by accents of pale celadon, soft aqua, and ivory, which articulate the intricate network of floral vinery and arabesque motifs. The design ...

Beautiful chiselled and gilded bronze centerpiece composed of a finely pierced bowl with an openwork rim of remarkable delicacy, decorated with scrolling foliage, arabesques, and int...

The interplay of saturated hues, graceful arabesques, and time-softened wool creates an inviting sense of warmth, recalling the interiors of ancestral residences and private European...

During the later Victorian period, Adam’s delicate classical ornament—arabesques, palmettes, urns, floral sprays, painted decoration, and slender architectural forms—enjoyed a signif...

The painted reserves are surrounded by elaborate gilded cartouches of scrolling foliage, flowers, and arabesques. The shoulders are fitted with magnificent gilt-bronze scrolling han...

The field features a central frame showcasing arabesque and palmette motifs. Elegant, flowing vine work and fan-shaped floral motifs that create a sense of rhythmic movement across t...

The spacious ivory field creates a striking contrast with the intricately drawn midnight-blue border, which is filled with scrolling vines, palmettes, rosettes, and flowering arabesq...

The decorative surface features finely engraved brass arabesques and floral tendrils, inlaid in reddish tortoiseshell or imitation tortoiseshell, a technique widely used in the 19th ...

At the center is a delicate floral bouquet surrounded by scrolling foliate arabesques, stylized leaves, curving cartouches, and ornamental flourishes.

This flow is defined by a disciplined islimi (arabesque), employing a mathematical lyricism where each blossom is precisely scaled to maintain a perpetual visual cadence.

Yet, executed here on regional village looms, the flowing floral arabesques are brilliantly transformed into crisp, angular branches and stylized blossoms.

The carpet displays a richly saturated coral-red field adorned with an intricate all-over scrolling arabesque and floral vine pattern. Rather than relying on a dominant central medal...

It is set against a vibrant, stenciled red damask or arabesque visual frame printed directly onto the trunk's canvas or leather exterior.

An exquisite table of heavy cast iron with a rectangular galleried top with incised winding foliate vine detail above scrolling spandrels and an ornate base with arabesque scrollwork...

The field is drenched in a deep, rust-red ground that serves as the perfect stage for an intricate display of floral arabesques, palmettes, and symbolic imagery. Woven with silk high...

This turn of the century antique Persian Tabriz carpet features an all-over design of scrolling interlocking arabesques in shades of dark inky blue against a field of palmettes and f...

Smaller flower heads scattered throughout the field heighten the sense of abundance, while arabesque tendrils suggest continuity and the infinite rhythm of life.

The circular top is worked with dense arabesque floral and foliate carving surrounding a central geometric motif with brass inlay.

The central motifs feature scrolling arabesques, circular rosettes, and elegant strapwork rendered in burnished gold leaf and bordered by platinum or silver enamel highlights.

He wears a sumptuous blue velvet overcoat over a waistcoat finely embroidered with floral or arabesque motifs in silver thread and silk, embellished with a white lace ruff, known as ...

The square, concave-sided bases are richly embellished with recessed matte ormolu panels depicting classical low-relief floral attributes, scrolling arabesques, and a beaded border, ...

Without compromising to appeal to Western consumers, weavers here managed to create one of the country’s most desirable rug styles. The angular arabesques and ornamental medallions a...

The animals are immersed within lavish Shah Abbas-style palmettes, peonies, flowerheads, arabesques, and spiraling vine scrolls. Peonies signify power, prosperity, wealth, and high h...

The corners of the field are adorned with intricately designed palmette and arabesque motifs, rendered in harmonious shades of ivory, sunny yellow, and classic red.

The exceptional composition is populated by an impressive repertoire of Shah Abbasi palmettes, lotus blossoms, peonies, rosettes, and curled sickle leaves, each articulated through s...

The field is organized through mirrored arabesques and sweeping vinery that unite its individual motifs into an intricate botanical network.

The surface of the holder is embellished with bright cut engraved interlacing stylised scrolling leaf motifs, all on a matte background comprising arabesque style arched panels/carto...

The richly coloured ruby glass body is covered with elaborate gilt arabesques and scrolling foliate decoration, inspired by Islamic and Oriental decorative arts.

The border is adorned with openwork arabesque patterns and fleur-de-lis motifs in green gold.

It features an all-over geometric pattern composed of Harshang-style motifs, blooming palmettes, stylized flowers, and organic shapes connected by an arabesque flow of angular vines....

The decoration is richly gilded with classical urn motifs, scrolling foliate arabesques, and double gilt banding, executed with the fine detail and balance for which Minton is renown...

The exceptional clarity of the arabesque vines and the presence of significant abrash within the blue borders definitively distinguish this antique masterpiece from later commercial ...

Elaborate corner spandrels anchor the four extremities with sweeping arabesques and oversized curled palmettes, visually embracing the interior garden.

The vessel is adorned with polychrome depictions of playful children amidst flowering foliage, framed by a continuous arabesque pattern on a turquoise ground. The upper rim is decora...

A sliding link engraved with arabesque motifs adorns both strands of the chain.

The frosted surface serves as a textured backdrop for elegant, hand-painted 24k gold leaf Renaissance-style foliate scrolls and arabesques. Most remarkably, the decanter retains its ...

The entire architectural form—comprising a tall, high-shouldered chalice body, a elegantly turned knopped stem, a flared trumpet base, and its original tiered high-dome cover with a ...

The entire architectural form—comprising a tall, high-shouldered chalice body, a elegantly turned knopped stem, a flared trumpet base, and its original tiered high-dome cover with a ...

Framing these central vignettes are arabesques in cobalt blue, golden ochre, and verdant green, painted under a softly crackled tin glaze in the Raffaellesque decorative tradition.

The carpet features a magnificent raspberry-red field filled with an intricate network of scrolling arabesques, flowering vines, palmettes, and delicate blossoms surrounding an elega...

The supports are pierced, winged griffin-like splats intertwined with dolphins and foliage, while the apron and legs feature further Renaissance arabesques, turned and block-carved b...

Here, the model is not so much anatomically described as transformed into a succession of volumes and arabesques. The female body becomes almost a landscape of curves, organised arou...

Feathered leaves and curling tendrils extend outward in rhythmic arabesques, suggesting a garden without beginning or end—a visual expression of continuity, harmony, and prosperity.

Successive layers of stylized lotus blossoms, palmettes, leafy arabesques, and smaller flower heads expand outward from this nucleus, giving the medallion the character of a garden c...

The jambs in Siena carved from top to bottom in foliate arabesque with white marble inside and outside returns and stood on white marble foot blocks The frieze with centre tablet i...

The shoulder, neck, cover, and finial are densely decorated with alternating bands of floral sprays, hexagonal diaper work, scrolling arabesques, wave patterns, brocade motifs, and s...

The body is richly decorated with Arabic calligraphy, arabesque scrollwork and finely engraved ornament against a punched ground, while the domed lid is centred by a traditional blaz...

Woven in a luminous golden yellow field, the rug features ivory arabesques interspersed with crisp green foliate flourishes, reminiscent of stylized acanthus leaves.

Decorated in classic deep cobalt blue, the design features a bold stylized tulip with arabesque foliage, painted over a traditional white tin-glazed background.

The surrounding borders evoke the finest traditions of İznik ceramics, with scrolling arabesques, stylized flowers, and ornamental motifs that flourished throughout the Ottoman Empire.

Rather than relying on a dominant central medallion, the design features an intricate repeating arrangement of stylized floral motifs, palmettes, and scrolling arabesques set against...

The decoration stands out against a blue background, with gilded motifs / arabesques The grips on either side of the body are in gilded bronze, with women's faces; the lid grip is...

This motif is set as an appliqué on an openwork, chiseled, multi-lobed design adorned with small green gold leaves and arabesques, and accented with four half-pearls. The clasp is a ...

A magnificent and authentic piece of antique jewelry, this pendant is shaped like a small egg, finely engraved with arabesque motifs. A small hinge allows the egg to be opened to hol...

The scalloped, crown-like crenellated rims, elongated stems, and sweeping pedestal bases are heavily encrusted with raised, burnished 24k gold leaf displaying scrolling foliage, flor...