Ancient Mosaic

Those four panels surround the Doves of Pliny, an image often used in micromosaics, which comes from a Roman floor mosaic at Hadrian’s villa in Tivoli and is believed to be a copy of...

Upon completion of his apprenticeship in 1989, Constan traveled extensively throughout Greece where he became influenced by mosaic work in ancient ruins and fascinated with Byzantine...

Upon completion of his apprenticeship in 1989, Constan traveled extensively throughout Greece where he became influenced by mosaic work in ancient ruins and fascinated with Byzantine...

Upon completion of his apprenticeship in 1989, Constan traveled extensively throughout Greece where he became influenced by mosaic work in ancient ruins and fascinated with Byzantine...

Upon completion of his apprenticeship in 1989, Constan traveled extensively throughout Greece where he became influenced by mosaic work in ancient ruins and fascinated with Byzantine...

Upon completion of his apprenticeship in 1989, Constan traveled extensively throughout Greece where he became influenced by mosaic work in ancient ruins and fascinated with Byzantine...

Italian Grand Tour black slate paperweight inset with 5 micro mosaic depictions of ancient Roman monuments. The central medallion of St.

Pliny's Doves In one of the rooms on the upper floor of the museum of the Capitol at Rome are the celebrated Doves of Pliny, one of the finest and most perfectly preserved specime...

This is a large detailed mosaic of a female hand executed in the ancient Egyptian style.

Since Bombay became a center of making them, they became known as Bombay boxes. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bo...

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is s...

Finely handcrafted khatam wooden box with very delicate micro mosaic marquetry from the ancient Persian technique of inlaying from arrangements of so many delicate pieces of wood, mo...

Believed to have once adorned the floor of an ancient Roman structure, the mosaic was carefully lifted, reset in a solid concrete matrix, and framed for preservation and display.

Doves of Pliny image comes from a Roman floor mosaic discovered in 1737 at Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli, which in turn is believed to be a copy of a lost ancient Greek mosaic at Pergamon.

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is s...

Since Bombay became a center of making them, they became known as Bombay boxes. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bom...

His strong religious conviction lead him to Revive the ancient art forms of mosaic and art tiles, and his pieces are currently in many churches and museums.

The inside is lined with royal deep wine red velvet. No key. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bombay, a long time be...

Surviving ancient Roman mosaics include some very finely worked panels using very small tesserae, especially from Pompeii, but only from Byzantine art are there mosaic icons in micro...

Dimensions: H: 8 in / 20 cm W: 11 in / 28 cm This image, known as the Capitoline Doves, or Doves of Pliny, draw their inspiration from a Roman floor mosaic discovered in 1737 at...

Extremely rich in details, this genre scene and history painting concentrates on antique Roman subjects and architectural features of ancient sites in the style of Pompei. In such a ...

As Bombay (now Mumbai) became a manufacturing hub for these items, they were commonly known as Bombay boxes. The ancient art of Sadeli mosaic is believed to have been introduced from...

These are classical motifs dating back to antiquity and can be found on ancient coins, Greek vases, Roman mosaics and more.

The large eyes of the character are reminiscent of Roman mosaics of ancient frescoes. This piece is handmade by the ceramist and signed under the base.

The large eyes of the character are reminiscent of Roman mosaics of ancient frescoes. This piece is handmade by the ceramist and signed under the base.

These fantastic rugs depict legends, religious stories and Judaic patterns inspired by ancient artifacts and mosaics uncovered in the early 20th century.

This technique is known as "hard stone work" for the materials, and its beginnings are in an attempt to revitalize the mosaic called in ancient Rome "opus sectile" carried out thanks...

He was born in Florence, with the attempt carried out by Piero de Medici and Lorenzo the Magnificent to revitalize a mosaic technique of Ancient Rome called "opus sectile".

Ancient Roman mosaic slab coffee table. The stone is dated 3rd-5th century A.D.

A lovely Italian Grand Tour slate and micro mosaic paperweight depicting 5 famous ancient Roman monuments including St.

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is sai...

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is s...

The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bombay, a long time before the Anglo Indian boxes were made.

Doves of Pliny image comes from a Roman floor mosaic discovered in 1737 at Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli, which in turn is believed to be a copy of a lost ancient Greek mosaic at Pergamon.

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is s...

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is sai...

A rare and precious picture frame, the result of a deep knowledge of "Marble" and a great mastery of the artisan technique of "Mosaic". We offer you an Octagonal shaped frame, made i...

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is s...

Since Bombay became a center of making them, they became known as Bombay boxes. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bom...

Handcrafted Sadeli wooden box with very delicate micro mosaic marquetry from the ancient Persian technique of inlaying from arrangements of so many delicate pieces of wood, camel bon...

The cartouche shaped top features micromosaic decoration depicting "The Doves of Pliny" which depicts four doves drinking water from an ornate bowl. The design of the mosaic is Cla...

The inside is lined with royal deep wine red velvet. No key. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bombay, a long time be...

This is why we know they were made towards the mid-end of the 19th Century,…..as earlier Vizagapatam pieces had their own definitive style. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is sai...

This is why we know they were made towards the mid-end of the 19th century,…..as earlier Vizagapatam pieces had their own definitive style. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is sai...

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is s...

They were very highly valued, especially the early ones, to the extent that the designs were copied on late 19th and early 20th century tins. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is sai...

Sculptural waterfall form newly upholstered in a fantastic Italian linen reminiscent of the mosaics of Ancient Roman Villas depicting intertwining snakes in a neutral pallet of sand,...

Anglo-Indian jewelry box, inlay with ebony, mosaic marquetry Sadeli. The ancient art of Sadeli Mosaic is said to have been introduced from Shiraz in Persia via Sind to Bombay, a lon...

As Bombay (now Mumbai) became a manufacturing hub for these items, they were commonly known as Bombay boxes. The ancient art of Sadeli mosaic is believed to have been introduced from...

The large eyes of the character are reminiscent of Roman mosaics of ancient frescoes. This piece is handmade by the ceramist and signed "Desimone" under the base.

The large eyes of the character are reminiscent of Roman mosaics of ancient frescoes. This piece is handmade by the ceramist and signed under the base.

Particular pair of marble "cassolettes" with bronze finishing; they have a double square base with a small central column elegantly shaped that supports a circular saucer blocked wit...

An Ancient Mosaic Now Mounted As A Table Top Incorporating An 18th Century Stone Capitol.

Over the years, British design company Linley has developed expertise in creating scaled versions of famous architectural buildings including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the R...

Superb quality antique micro-mosaic Grand Tour Souvenir of a visit to Rome. set with seven panels, vignettes of Roman views in a shaped slate tablet. and in original frame. Part of a...

Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from...

DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...

An exceptional large specimen of vanadinite from Morocco, covered entirely with brilliant, deep red crystals of varying sizes. The crystals are densely packed together, forming a con...

A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...

An exquisite authentic vase by Émile Gallé, master of French Art Nouveau glass. Circa 1910. Dimensions: Height 21 cm × Diameter 8 cm. This piece showcases a delicate interplay of pur...

An antique rectangular fountain basin or in the style of the late Hellenistic period with minor repairs. This garden ornament features impressive mythological carvings of the art mus...

This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...

FINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE 18th CENTURY BRITISH OIL PAINTING MAN O WAR IN HARBOUR Description Good Condition canvas but very old with some browning in places (see picture). Cleaned ,re-...

Magnificent and large ormolu and hardstone mounted ebonized wooden casket English, 19th Century Height 41cm, width 72cm, depth 52cm Exceptionally fine and richly adorned, this beau...

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Owl Sculpture. Bergmann 1900´s. Early 20th century, Bergmann Bronze Sculpture. An Austrian cold painted bronze model of an Owl. The body naturalisticall...