Istanbul Antique

Late 19th / early 20th century. Collected in Istanbul in the 1950's . Gifted as a wedding present to a very high ranking lady .

Several plates from this service are preserved at the Topkapi Saray in Istanbul.

Produced in the great centres of the empire, particularly Istanbul, these manuscripts combined the disciplined elegance of Ottoman calligraphy with the luminous beauty of Islamic ill...

Constantinople Harbor Vue d’Optique by Jacques Chéreau, c.1760 This atmospheric hand-colored vue d’optique depicts the bustling harbor of Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul, viewed...

Cousen, London, circa 1840 Keywords: Bosporus print, Constantinople fort engraving, Bartlett landscape, Ottoman fortress print, antique Turkey view, Istanbul Bosporus art, 19th cent...

KEYWORDS Ottoman Empire map, Constantinople Istanbul, Balkans Anatolia, Black Sea routes, Eastern Mediterranean trade CONDITION REPORT Light age toning.

Keyword block: Caramania, Karaman, Anatolia, Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Ottoman court, Levant, Middle East, Asia Minor, Persia, Arabia, Constantinople, Istanbul, Pasha, Bashaw, Ottoman ...

These rich and enduring tones achieved through the expert application of premium dyes over 130 years ago exhibit a chromatic strength and a saturated depth that are hallmarks of the ...

Antique Constantinople Street Scene Print, Ottoman Fountain Meyer, 1850 Description: A finely detailed mid-19th-century steel engraving depicting a street scene in Constantinople (...

George of the Precipice, situated on Büyükada in the Princes’ Islands near Constantinople (Istanbul). This evocative landscape was drawn by the celebrated British artist Thomas Allom...

Constantinople Harbor View with Ottoman Boats by Rouargue Frères, c.1860 This atmospheric mid-19th century engraving presents a refined panoramic view of Constantinople, modern-day ...

Antique Constantinople Street Scene Print, Ottoman Market Mosque View, c.1850 Description: A lively and finely detailed 19th-century engraving depicting a bustling street scene in C...

These rich and enduring tones achieved through the use of premium silk fibers over a century ago exhibit a luminous sheen and a saturated depth that are hallmarks of the finest early...

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

Technique: Steel engraving Maker: John Tallis / John Rapkin, London, circa 1850 Keywords: Asia Minor Turkey Anatolia Ottoman Empire Constantinople Istanbul Smyrna Izmir Bursa Ankara...

Major cities such as Constantinople (Istanbul), Adrianople (Edirne), Sofia, Belgrade, Bucharest, Salonica (Thessaloniki), Athens, and Sarajevo are carefully labeled, alongside an ext...

Constantinopel Ottoman Street Scene Antique Dutch Engraving c1870 This atmospheric 19th-century engraving depicts a street scene in Constantinople, present-day Istanbul, centered ar...

Numerous cities and towns are clearly marked, including Constantinople (Istanbul), Smyrna (Izmir), Angora (Ankara), Trebizond, and many other regional centers that played important r...

This structural balance between the unadorned, elegantly stepped prayer niche and the surrounding field decorated with delicate pink floral sprays, stylized carnations, and “S” scrol...

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...

Blaeu & Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, circa 1642 Keywords: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Constantinople, Istanbul, Anatolia, Asia Minor, Greece, Balkans, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Mediterranea...

Lapie, engraved by Pierre Antoine Tardieu, Paris, 1838 Keywords: Asia Minor, Anatolia, Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Pontus Euxinus, Black Sea, Mare Internum, Mediterranean Sea, Constanti...

Zareh Penyamin was a Turkish Armenian master weaver of Kum Kapi area in Istanbul. His carpets were usually signed discreetly in the field in one or more of the palmettes.

This structural balance between the bold, saturated silk niche and the elegantly decorated surrounding panels featuring delicate scrolling floral vines and stylized star shaped bloss...

Luigi Premazzi, also russified as Ludwig Osipovich Premazzi.(Milan, 1814 – Istanbul, Ottoman Empire, 1891) was an Italian painter, mainly of watercolor vedute.

Originating from the Shirvan region in the eastern Caucasus, this rare piece features the Aya Sofia motif, a design inspired by Istanbul’s legendary landmark that represents harmony ...

Antique meerschaum carvings are now highly collectible, especially those from 19th-century Vienna and Istanbul workshops.

Antique meerschaum carvings are now highly collectible, especially those from 19th-century Vienna and Istanbul workshops.

Antique meerschaum carvings are now highly collectible, especially those from 19th-century Vienna and Istanbul workshops.

Antique meerschaum carvings are now highly collectible, especially those from 19th-century Vienna and Istanbul workshops.

Major cities such as Constantinople (Istanbul), Athens, Sofia, Belgrade, Bucharest, and Salonika are prominently marked, along with an extensive network of towns, rivers, mountain ra...

Major cities—Constantinople (Istanbul), Athens, Bucharest, Belgrade, Sofia, Salonika (Thessaloniki), Skodra, Ioannina, Larissa, Adrianople (Edirne), Varna, and Trabzon—are identified...

Antique meerschaum carvings are now highly collectible, especially those from 19th-century Vienna and Istanbul workshops.

More than a textile, this is a fragment of imperial memory — a tactile link to the poetic and ornamental soul of 17th century Istanbul.

He traveled widely and painted not only in France but also in Italy and the eastern Mediterranean, particularly Turkey, where he produced views of Istanbul and the Bosphorus in 1894 ...

This was acquired on a trip to Istanbul. The kettle is in good antique condition.

The post-WWII, finely woven  (or better), primarily silk scatters and larger rugs woven in Persian styles, often in niche (prayer) or medallion layouts, in a suburb of Istanbul, Turk...

Unknown Icon, 19th century Ceramic 10 × 8 1/10 in 25.4 × 20.7 cm Pera Museum Istanbul

Islamic art collector copper tray with wooden base in a form of elephant heads with trump down supporting the copper tray. the wooden table circular hold the beautiful copper tray wi...

An early 20th-century square room-size Turkish Oushak rug Measures: 8'9'' x 10'9" Oushak rugs originated in the small town of Oushak in west-central Anatolia, today just south of ...

There are also some historical views of the city of Istanbul, made by Karl Kaufmann, showing the colorful hustle and bustle of the eastern trade center and are particularly popular w...

The world's largest chandelier and a staircase lined with a Baccarat crystal balustrade adorn the Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul. Strong growth continued in Asia for Baccarat.

Better woven than a contemporaneous Oushak, this roomsize piece from near Istanbul, shows an abrashed teal field with an allover barbed sickle leaf, palmette, rounded cruciform, vine...

Late 19th Century Silk Feshane Quran-Qab Design Rug Feshane rugs have their origins in the renowned Feshane Factory, located in Istanbul, known for its exquisite carpets during the ...

In Defterdar near Eyüp in Istanbul a building constructed by Sultan Mahmut II for the making of Feze’s, the traditional Turkish men’s head gear, was converted to the production of fi...

Measures: 12' x 12'2'' Oushak rugs originated in the small town of Oushak in west-central Anatolia, today just south of Istanbul, Turkey. Unlike most Turkish rugs, Oushak carpets ...

The map focuses on Constantinople (Istanbul), the Sea of Marmara, and the Dardanelles, the key strategic straits linking the Black Sea and the Mediterranean.

This significant work provides picturesque views of Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul) and the Bosphorus, illustrating the architectural and natural beauty of the region during the...

Oushak (or Ushak) rugs originate from the small town of Oushak in west-central Anatolia, which is located just south of modern-day Istanbul, Turkey. Oushak has been a center of produ...

Oushak rugs originated in the small town of Oushak in west-central Anatolia, today just south of Istanbul, Turkey. Unlike most Turkish rugs, Oushak carpets had been greatly influence...

Measures: 16'8'' x 19'5'' Oushak rugs originated in the small town of Oushak in west-central Anatolia, today just south of Istanbul, Turkey. Unlike most Turkish rugs, Oushak carpets...

The world's largest Bohemian crystal chandelier, a gift from Queen Victoria, is located in the Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul. It has 750 lamps and weighs 4.5 tons. Dolmabahçe has the...

The map’s coverage extends from Vienna and southern Poland in the west to the Caucasus, Armenia, and Persia in the east. Constantinople (Istanbul), the Dardanelles, Sevastopol, Odess...

About Hereke Rugs Turkish Hereke rugs are renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and intricate designs, originating from the town of Hereke near Istanbul. First produced in the...

An early 20th-century room size Antique Turkish Oushak rug in predominantly ivory field, dominant accents in fire orange and pink Measures: 10'3'' x 13'4'' Oushak rugs originated i...

Oushak (or Ushak) rugs originate from the small town of Oushak in west-central Anatolia, which is located just south of modern-day Istanbul, Turkey. Oushak has been a center of produ...

Major cities and trade centers are clearly labeled, including Saint Petersburg, Moscow, Kiev, Warsaw, Odessa, Bucharest, Constantinople (Istanbul), Athens, and Thessaloniki. Extensiv...

Constantinople – Panoramic Engraving by Matthäus Merian the Elder, Frankfurt, 1635 This finely detailed copperplate engraving presents a sweeping bird’s-eye view of Constantinople (...

The details include accessories like an old shoe shine kit with bottles and tops. that came from Istanbul. The face of the stand features stunning Arabic calligraphy.

Major cities such as Constantinople (Istanbul), Cairo, Alexandria, Damascus, Baghdad, and Mecca are clearly labelled.