Portuguese Architectural Elements

Wonderful decorative ornament with original color/gilding . Portugal circa 1750, Weathered, small losses. Measurements include the pedestal. H:30,5cm W:20cm D:9cm

A late 18th century Portuguese blue and white tile mural made by Sant Anna. St Francis of Assisi stands centrally, with a cross in his right ha...

19th century wrought iron fence fragment, Continental likely Portuguese. Decorated with scrolls & 2 opposing classical busts. Fun in front of a fireplace, ...

19th century wrought iron fence fragment, Continental likely Portuguese. Fancifully decorated with scrolls, helmeted busts, a pair of angels flanking a lio...

In the 2nd century CE, a set of columns were carved in Greek marble for an ancient temple. In the 4th century, Constantine brought the columns to Rome t...

This beautiful blue and white panel consists of 80 individually hand-painted tiles from Portugal, and dates to the 1800s. Measuring nearly 4 feet tall and 5 feet wide, the scene depicted is that of a bustling port scene with ships, choppy waters, and dock hands unloading goods. Upon closer inspection, one can view interesting details of wooden ships of distinct construction, lettered bags and barrels, people, and architectural elements, including a large stone portico. 3 large wooden ships with various flags are anchored in the harbor, while dinghies full of sailors battle the difficult waters to bring cargo to the dock. The word “azulejo” literally means small square tile, and for centuries, the Portuguese royalty and spiritual leaders have decorated the inside and outside of their palaces, homes and churches with brilliantly colored antique Portuguese tile art. Starting in the 15th century Moorish...

18th c. Wood and Gilded Architectural Fragment from Portugal.

Beautiful pair 18th century neoclassical carved wooden floral ornaments. Portugal circa 1780. Weathered and losses Measures: H:28-38cm W:11,5-22cm D:6,5-7,5cm Measurements are i...

Nice decorative panels with traces of gilding and color. Placed on a wooden pedestals. Size here below is inclusive the pedestal. Portugal circa 1750, Weathered, small losses and old...

Nice decorative panels with traces of gilding and color. Placed on a wooden pedestals. Size here below is inclusive the pedestal. Portugal circa 1750, Weathered and small losses.

Sculpted in wood and gilded these architectural elements showcase roses, sunflowers and laurel leaves. These elements would look beautiful hung b...

This architectural element is very decorative. We found this element in Portugal and we think it would be wonderful placed in a "gallery" wall or over a headboard. Really could go ju...