Antique Symbols

painting." Filled with symbols of the best of humanity including doves of peace, goddesses of charity and

This is a very cool reverse hand painted symbol/crest on thick glass. This piece has a lot going on

Cult saber, Yoruba symbol circa 1860 Nigeria Wrought iron with delicate sculptures A

intend to. Symbol of Athens and wisdom was the favorite bird of Goddess Athena in which she was

Rustic, all original door feature multiple auspicious symbols such as flowers for beauty

19th century Buddhist disc "Symbol of Perfection", black stone on (later) steel stand.

19th century Buddhist disc "Symbol of Perfection", white stone on (later) steel stand.

An unusual three peace bronze wall decoration possibly Masonic or Mathematic symbols. Very

elements. The warm red field, the colour being a symbol of longevity, depicts a wealth of auspicious

and Buddhist symbols. The vivid green is reminiscent of a lush meadow with a variety of flowers in

French chandelier with crystals with religious symbols and six pinnacles in 2 varieties. Total of

eye is focused on the sculpture not only as a decorative device but also as an ideal symbol.

These bowls are made of porcelain but suggest they are made of lacquer. This is called Trompe L'oeuil or deceiving the eyes which was common in paintings and production of works of a...

landscapes. The border in blue and navy features disconnected depictions of Chinese symbols, flowers and

Masonic symbols and a poem hailing Masonry. Front: sit lux et lux fuit Back: Hail, Masonry divine

A large pair of antique Japanese Satsuma vases, hand painted on a white background. The top rims are decorated with cartouches of foliage and shrubs and the body is painted with a tr...

symbol carved in the center and a circle within circle design at the end of each arm. Made in Chine

Italy, Siena, 1470-73 Son of Panaleone and brother of Francesco and Bertrando, Giovanni was born in Udine during the fourth decade of the Quattrocento. He married a woman named Ann...

of the finest Chinese paintings. The horse is a universal symbol of freedom. Horses occupy a

ram's head motifs is a powerful symbol of the quest for enlightenment. Adorning an elegant side table

symbols. Engraved are the symbols of -Love-Hope-Experience-Happiness-Friendship and . The glass is in

most traditional symbols of Asian culture, often associated with longevity, peace and happiness. The

Eiffel Tower had become a national symbol. A rare and spectacular piece in terms of format and

Lidless Chinese porcelain pot for exhortation. Blue and white decoration with the Shuangxi symbol

brass detail of leaves and flowers with various symbols. Rewired and Pat Tested

masterwork of 19th-century craftsmanship and an enduring symbol of love and repose.

skylark – a symbol of love and joy. Each mirror with four original candle sconces and green/gold painted

tone and decorated in gold with butterflies, flowers and geometric motifs. Small circles and symbols

selected for its brilliance and quality, the diamond serves as a symbol of eternal beauty and grace. Its

sitting on a book, holding a white lily in his other hand, a symbol of purity. The image looks serene and

emblem of King François I of France—a crowned salamander—used as a legendary symbol of strength for the

grid-like structure, including symbols of protection, community, and fertility, deeply rooted in Berber

d’automne" ont disparu et elle est désormais entourée de paons, pour la plupart blancs, symboles de

shoulders and a flared neck Painted slip design possibly representing fertility symbols—motifs often linked

within a white enamel border edged in diamonds. The reverse is engraved with a quiver of arrows, symbol

symbols of status and wealth. As a historical artifact, this piece is highly valued by collectors for its

A silvered bronze medal from France, the front featuring Marianne as symbol of the French republic

stage, with green curtains and decorative elements that recall the masks of comedy and tragedy, symbols

stage, with green curtains and decorative elements that recall the masks of comedy and tragedy, symbols

condition This particular statue represents a masked danser with the Cihongo dans mask. It is symbol for

vase is beautifully hand-painted with a Prunus blossom motif, a traditional symbol of resilience and

Dragon (symbol of Moscow) below three Romanov crowns. Late 19th century 5 ½ x 5 ¼ x 6 in. (14 x 13.3 x

trees and a fenced garden can be seen. In the background, a pagoda stands imposingly, a symbol of

, the middle one of ropework design, applied with a sapphire and diamond trefoil-symbol of the Holy

connection to the past. Such spoons were not merely utilitarian objects but also status symbols, often

Small Magò in colored porcelain marked (I do not know the symbol) movement of the head and hands.

holds a lily, a symbol of purity and holiness. The ceramic medium allows for fine detailing, with the

nature. In the background, another pagoda stands, a symbol of Asian spirituality and culture, adding

symbol of recognition, and a treasured keepsake. Size The pendant measures approximately 42x33mm

than adornment, our Hewitt pendant is a tangible link to the past, a symbol of achievement, and a

Serebrianikov (active 1745-1768), the Moscow symbol of Saint George Slaying the Dragon above the date year (worn

leaves, are painted with an impressive level of detail. Peonies, in particular, are traditional symbols

dragon chasing the elusive flaming wishfully jewel, geometric motif’s meander symbols border

. Silverware in 1577: During the late 16th century, silverware was a symbol of wealth and status. Items from

decorated with granulations even in the back. The cornelian is hand carved showing the owl symbol of wisdom

holds a long wooden staff, a symbol of guidance and leadership, reflecting his role as a spiritual

a symbol of innovative design and high-quality craftsmanship. The Vitra production ensures

This beautiful and very rare Moynat trunk features beautiful checkers canvas, chocolate color leather trim, large leather side handles with stamped Moynat flanges and solid brass sta...

The Sofa inspires itself nature where green is the predominant element and where valleys and hills prevail. The item’s details allow it to be the perfect statement piece for any cont...

This sofa features a wonderfully elegant fan-shaped motif, with its accentuated curvy lines with decadent and lavish finish. The feminine curves are ravishingly enhanced by the diffe...

Small Swiss alp trunk.

This large and impressive bust cast in plaster and then placed on a carved stone socle is truly a great decorative object. This figure is after the model produced by Caffieri and dep...

A pair of solid wood stools designed and produced in Brazil, c. 1980s-1990s. Light scratching throughout stools. Dimensions: 17.75” H x 13.5” Diameter

An Art Deco vanity made by Beautility featuring beautifully grained mahogany and a stylish flowing design. The dresser comprises of mirror, two large drawers,a jewelery drawer and t...

Chinese wedding bed in red lacquer and hand cards details. Has a new mattress (not shown).

Gorgeous Art Nouveau music room settee with cabinet of finest manufacturing quality. Designer: Attributed to circle of Josef Maria Olbrich (1867 - 1908). Olbrich, the world-famo...

Rare large double tower Streamlined Art Deco display case comprised of a center waist-level glass display case with a tabletop and a set of towers, one on each side. Each display cas...

This outstanding fossilised skeleton is that of the ancestral crocodile species Steneosaurus bollensis that lived during the early Jurassic period. The skeleton, complete with armour...

Swiss alp painted pine trunk ,from Rougemont village , the inside of the trunk was painted later and a part of the foot are missing, see photo

Very rare extra large 'Gilda' circle sofa in excellent condition. Designed by Michel Ducaroy in 1972. The sofa is manufactured by 'Roset' the company name of Ligne Roset prior to 1...

A nice radio design by the Eames office. Model 578A. Mahogany veneer case with plastic face and dials.

Elegant and noble French refectory table in Bleached Oak, France,late 18th Century, nice and solid thick table top, warm and worn finish of the wood, great antique patina, elegant b...

Ico Parisi Consolle.