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Geometric Art and Patterns

Intricate geometric patterns from Ottoman and Moroccan designs. The images capture the beauty of traditional artistry in wood and glazed pottery.

Ornamental old typical tiles from Portugal.
Ornamental old typical tiles from Portugal.
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fountain in morocco africa old antique construction mousque palaceEnd of Balustrade A.H. 703/A.D. 1303-4 This end of a balustrade is related to balustrade 32.15.1 and provides another variant of the architectural decorative tradition of the late Seljuq and Ilkhanid periods. The decorative patterns are comparable to those on the other balustrade, especially the star-shaped and geometrical figures set within a frame on the sides and the small columns decorating the front. The only inscription is found in a cartouche near the front, on the right side, and includes the signature of the artist, Sharaf ibn Mahmud.. End of Balustrade 448659Mosaic colorful Ottoman lamps LanternsTomar, Portugal. Tomar castle, home to the Convento de Christo and the last of the Knights Templar. Portuguese tile wall with stone carved vessel for holy water.Two models of Fort Leyden. During the second half of the 18th century, ever more plantations arose along the Commewijne River in Suriname. Fort Leyden was built at the mouth of the river to protect the new settlements from attacks from the water. These wooden models were sent from the Netherlands to Suriname as examples for the construction of the stronghold.Purple ornament tile, diagonal decor, intersecting leaves, leaf with arch in corner, decentralized flower crossed by four half arches, opposite corner leaf with curls on it, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Yellow shard square two nail holes. Purple on white.Ottoman art example of Mother of Pearl inlays on a trayPiece of asbestos, decorated with a stylized basket with flowers, anonymous, c. 1900 - c. 1920 Piece of asbestos, decorated with a stylized basket with flowers in the colors brown, gray, white and gold. Netherlands asbestos. paint (coating) Piece of asbestos, decorated with a stylized basket with flowers in the colors brown, gray, white and gold. Netherlands asbestos. paint (coating)stripped paint in the blue wood door and rusty nailPolychrome flowerpot tile, corner motif wing leaf, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Yellow and rossig shard square Two and four nail holes.fountain in morocco africa old antique construction mousque palaceUruguay, Montevideo. Legislative Palace, headquarters of the Uruguayan Parliament (National Historical Monument). Honor Hall, detail of ornate marble floor made with 52 varieties of local marble. (Large format sizes available)Example of Ottoman art patterns applied on metalsClose up of carved jalli, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, Asia Copyright: xNitinxKelvalkar/DinodiaxPhotoxTiled Porcelain Fountain Catalonia SpainUSA, NM, Gallup, Handmade Navajo Rugs for SaleSide-light from Craig House, Baltimore, Maryland ca. 1810 American. Side-light from Craig House, Baltimore, Maryland 4934Asia, China, Anhui. Farmer's straw hat with traditional wood carvingSpain, Andalusia, Granada, Alhambra, Palacios Nazaries, antique stone floorU.S. Virgin Islands, St. Thomas. Charlotte Amalie, ornate tile floorChandelier for sale, Khan el Khalili Bazaar, Cairo, EgyptVanity case, Compaq, French, made in Paris, 1920 by Ostertag. Gold, platinum, enamel, mother of pearl and diamondsRussell Quilt and Pillow Co. 4302 Tweedy Blvd, South Gate, Calif. 90280 , Quilts, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United StatesDET FUENTE EN FORMA DE FLOR EN MARMOL-INFLUENC ITALO-FRANCES. Location: FUERTE ROJO. DELHI. India.Ottoman art example of Mother of Pearl inlays from IstanbulUbeda, Province of Jaen, Colourful hand-painted ceramic plate with geometric pattern for wall decoration, Province of Jaen, Andalusia, Spain, EuropeFloral and Foliate Ornamented Metal Keyplate Design second half 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Floral and Foliate Ornamented Metal Keyplate Design 386715Porcelain fountain, Selb, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, EuropeSprinkled purple ornament tile, with curly feathers in black lines and light blue content, coming from one side, several quarter leaf motifs in the corners, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Yellow shard square two nail holes. Purple on white.ITALY, Sicily, TAORMINA: Bam, Bar Cafe DetailArabian ornament2094 Zara, carved cabinet at the Franciscans. .Floral art pattern example of the Ottoman timeFour tiles with flowers in sides. Field of four tiles (2 x 2) each with a multi-colored (blue, orange and purple) flour painted within an o'clock formed by tendrils of flowers and leaves. In the corners, a bundle corner.New Mexico BenchChair - Blakar, Lom, Oppland, 13th century, NorwayCeramic Ducks Water Scene Yellow Wall Gugong, Forbidden City Roof Figures Decorations Emperor's Palace, Beijing, China Yinyang Two Ducks Represent Marriage Forever Built in the 1400's in the Ming DynastyMarbella, Spain. Spanish tiled bench in beautiful park.in italy sundial and gnomon antique historical medieval decoration wallCope. Italy or Spain. Date: 1500-1525. Dimensions: 114.5 x 290 cm (45 x 114 1/4 in.). Silk warp-float faced broken twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; appliquéd with silk and silvered-metal wire, plain weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; embroidered with silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk and cotton in satin and split stitches; couching and padded couching; four full panels and two partial panels joined. Origin: Italy. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.Inlaid boxes, Damascus, SyriaMorocco, Marrakech, Bahia Palace, Painted DoorCapital. Culture: Catalan. Dimensions: Overall: 16 x 15 1/4 x 16 in. (40.6 x 38.7 x 40.6 cm). Date: ca. 1140-50. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Old electric street lamps made of metal in retro styleOrnament tile, checkerplate motif, small windows, floor tile tile images ceramic earthenware glaze, Blue on white with dark blue brushed diamond pattern.Intellectual game -chess. Wooden chess pieces on the chessboardPiece 19th century Japan. Piece 72204Turkey, Aydin Province, Kusadasi, Strings of red and orange chili peppers hung up to dry in summer sunshine from window frame of house in the old town.Old Vintage Umbrella on the Street Old Vintage Umbrella on the Street of Jaffa in Israel, Vintage Style Toned Picture Copyright: xZoonar.com/gkunax 10442690Column Base. Culture: European or American (). Dimensions: 5 3/4 x 9 7/8 x 12 3/4 in. (14.6 x 25.1 x 32.4 cm). Date: 20th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Velvet rope and metal stand near blue carpet in displayManhole Cover in Coburg, Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyCase (Inrō) with Design of Long-Haired Turtles (obverse); Stork with Pine Sprigs (reverse) 19th-20th century Japan. Case (Inrō) with Design of Long-Haired Turtles (obverse); Stork with Pine Sprigs (reverse) 58580Church of Elijah the Prophet (1647-50), west fence supports, with ceramic ornaments, Yaroslavl', Russia. Brumfield photograph collection. Architectural decorations & ornaments,Soviet Union,1980-1990. , Russia Federation,Yaroslavskaia oblast ,Yaroslavl .Ottoman art example of Mother of Pearl inlays from IstanbulBowls and plates on display outside a gift shop, Cordoba, SpainHausnummer 7 house number plaque 7 Copyright: xZoonar.com/angetax 4422797Sederteller Sederteller Copyright: xZoonar.com/HGVorndranx 21893898Anonymous, a star (i). Brewrger brand. Paris (dummy title), 1700. cut, stretched and openwork. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris. Two hollowed out and intertwined triangles form a six -pointed star, the whole is surrounded by a corrugated tape. They carry, in their center, two lamplated lions. They stand on their back legs, and support a Bretzel, their previous members.Plaza de Espana, Seville, Architectural details and ornamentsCopper lusterware displayed inside Highfield Hall, a restored Victorian estate built in 1878 for the Beebe family, in Falmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USAOld Ottoman style ceiling lamps for interior decorationCRUCIFIJO DE PLATA Y ESMALTES. Location: MUSEE D'ARTS DECORATIFS. MADRID. SPANIEN.Milan flag as tile mosaic on floor; Milan, Lombardy, ItalyFlowers painted on a door in Roma Norte, Mexico City, March 23, 2012.Boundary marker of a templePoll photo collection. Israel: Negev desert, Avdat (OVDAT). Remnants of the old city avdat: stones with decoration. undated. Avdat, Israel, NegevCopón, siglo XIV, Iglesia de Ulldecona. Museo de Historia de Barcelona.Classic thin line seamless frieze design. Vector linear openwork pattern. Floral decorative motif. Retro style horizontal ornament. Classic thin line seamless frieze design. Vector linear openwork pattern. Retro style horizontal ornament