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Ornament Collection (page 9)

"Ornament: A Kaleidoscope of Beauty and Culture" From the intricate carvings on The Oak to the shimmering Gold Lunulae and Axehead

Background imageOrnament Collection: Old Chinese design blue, white and red cranes ceramic plate, Panjuan Flea Market, Beijing, China

Old Chinese design blue, white and red cranes ceramic plate, Panjuan Flea Market, Beijing, China. Panjuan Flea Curio market has many fakes, replicas and copies of Chinese products

Background imageOrnament Collection: Old Chinese Copper Qing Dynasty Money Coins, Panjuan Flea Market, Beijing, China

Old Chinese Copper Qing Dynasty Money Coins, Panjuan Flea Market, Beijing, China. Panjuan Flea Curio market has many fakes, replicas and copies of Chinese products

Background imageOrnament Collection: Roman columns, 1889. Creator: W & AK Johnston

Roman columns, 1889. Creator: W & AK Johnston
Roman columns, 1889. Examples of various types of column from classical buildings in Rome: 1. Corinthian, from the Temple of Mars Ultor; 2. Composite, from the Arch of Titus; 3

Background imageOrnament Collection: wooden door, morning light. Fez, Morocco

wooden door, morning light. Fez, Morocco

Background imageOrnament Collection: Nejjarin Museum of Wood Arts and Crafts, fountain, Fez

Nejjarin Museum of Wood Arts and Crafts, fountain, Fez

Background imageOrnament Collection: Details of colorful glazed tiles on roof of St. Stephens Cathedral (Stephansdom)

Details of colorful glazed tiles on roof of St. Stephens Cathedral (Stephansdom)
Details of colorful glazed tiles on roof of St. Stephenas Cathedral (Stephansdom), Vienna, Austria

Background imageOrnament Collection: The supermoon is seen behind Christmas lights in Hong Kong

The supermoon is seen behind Christmas lights in Hong Kong
The supermoon is seen behind Christmas lights at a shopping district in Hong Kong, November 14, 2016. REUTERS/Bobby Yip TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageOrnament Collection: A vendor hangs a lantern for sale at a Diwali market in Mumbai

A vendor hangs a lantern for sale at a Diwali market in Mumbai October 20, 2014. Hindus decorate their homes and places of worship with flowers and lights during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights

Background imageOrnament Collection: USA, Florida, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Classic 1953 Pontiac Chieftan Automobile

USA, Florida, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Classic 1953 Pontiac Chieftan Automobile Lucite Hood Ornament, Indian Chief Pontiac Head

Background imageOrnament Collection: Medicine Crow-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Medicine Crow-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Medicine Crow-Apsaroke, c1908. Medicine Crow, Crow Indian, Montana, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, hawk hide headdress, two earrings in right ear, disc ornaments, shell beads

Background imageOrnament Collection: The International Exhibition: 'The Auction - Last Day of the Sale', by G.B. O'Neil, 1862. Creator: E

The International Exhibition: "The Auction - Last Day of the Sale", by G.B. O'Neil, 1862. Creator: E
The International Exhibition: "The Auction - Last Day of the Sale", by G.B. O'Neil, 1862. Auction after a clergyman's death....the aged partner and his comely daughter

Background imageOrnament Collection: Goodwood Races: the Goodwood Cup, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Goodwood Races: the Goodwood Cup, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Goodwood Races: the Goodwood Cup, 1862. The racing trophy selected for the Goodwood Cup, which was won by Lord William Powlett's Tim Whiffler, is a silver candelabrum, or centrepiece

Background imageOrnament Collection: The International Exhibition: 'Temple of Art', in vegetable ivory, by B. Taylor, 1862

The International Exhibition: "Temple of Art", in vegetable ivory, by B. Taylor, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: "Temple of Art", in vegetable ivory, by B. Taylor, 1862. This work makes no pretentions to architectural beauty...its interest consists in its being formed of

Background imageOrnament Collection: Silver surtout of the Duke of Magenta, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Silver surtout of the Duke of Magenta, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Silver surtout of the Duke of Magenta, in the International Exhibition, 1862. The gold and silver works of the French establishment of M

Background imageOrnament Collection: The International Exhibition: cups made of ostrich eggs, in the Algerian Court, 1862

The International Exhibition: cups made of ostrich eggs, in the Algerian Court, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: cups made of ostrich eggs, in the Algerian Court, 1862. The cups which we engrave may be classed amongst the curious works which wo have rarely the opportunity of

Background imageOrnament Collection: The International Exhibition: group of articles by Messrs. Minton and Co. 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: group of articles by Messrs. Minton and Co. 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: group of articles by Messrs. Minton and Co. 1862. The central object...is one of a pair of vases of considerable magnitude, supported on a group of four Parian Cupids

Background imageOrnament Collection: The International Exhibition: cabinet and candelabra by Wright and Mansfield, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: cabinet and candelabra by Wright and Mansfield, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: cabinet and candelabra by Wright and Mansfield, 1862....a splendid cabinet in the style of the English furniture of the eighteenth century...[which] consists of carved

Background imageOrnament Collection: Wedding presents to Her Royal Highness Princess Alice... 1862. Creator: Unknown

Wedding presents to Her Royal Highness Princess Alice... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Wedding presents to Her Royal Highness Princess Alice: paper-weight; jewel casket, 1862. The Duchess of Athole's present was a presse papier

Background imageOrnament Collection: The International Exhibition: decoration, in the Furniture Court, by John G. Crace... 1862

The International Exhibition: decoration, in the Furniture Court, by John G. Crace... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: decoration, in the Furniture Court, by John G. Crace - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862

Background imageOrnament Collection: The International Exhibition: Group of porcelain articles by Sir James Duke and Nephews, 1862

The International Exhibition: Group of porcelain articles by Sir James Duke and Nephews, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Group of porcelain articles by Sir James Duke and Nephews, 1862. Ceramics in antique style which have...as a centrepiece a large vase of an Etruscan character

Background imageOrnament Collection: The International Exhibition: clock, candelabra, and portes bouquets, by M. Poilleux... 1862

The International Exhibition: clock, candelabra, and portes bouquets, by M. Poilleux... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: clock, candelabra, and portes bouquets, by M. Poilleux, of Paris, 1862....the French have long surpassed us in cheapness of production and in artistic taste

Background imageOrnament Collection: The International Exhibition: figures bearing candelabra, in the French Court... 1862

The International Exhibition: figures bearing candelabra, in the French Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: figures bearing candelabra, in the French Court, by Messrs. Miroy Brothers, Paris, 1862. These works are not favoured with very conspicuous positions in the exhibition

Background imageOrnament Collection: The Great International Exhibition: chimneypiece by the Royal Saxon China Manufactory, 1862

The Great International Exhibition: chimneypiece by the Royal Saxon China Manufactory, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great International Exhibition: chimneypiece by the Royal Saxon China Manufactory, 1862. Our Engraving represents a chimneypiece of a unique character

Background imageOrnament Collection: The St. George's Challenge Vase, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The St. George's Challenge Vase, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The St. George's Challenge Vase, 1862. The subject which has been chosen [by Mr. Ortner] is naturally confined to the legendary history of St

Background imageOrnament Collection: Details of Milan Cathedral, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Details of Milan Cathedral, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Details of Milan Cathedral, between 1905 and 1915. In album: Various views and studies, Russian Empire and Europe

Background imageOrnament Collection: The International Exhibition - glass candelabrum, under the East Dome... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition - glass candelabrum, under the East Dome... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - glass candelabrum, under the East Dome, by F. and C. Osler, 1862. One of a pair of candelabra

Background imageOrnament Collection: The International Exhibition: Bohemian glass, by Harrach and Hofmann, in the Austrian Court, 1862

The International Exhibition: Bohemian glass, by Harrach and Hofmann, in the Austrian Court, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Bohemian glass, by Harrach of Bohemia, and Hofmann of Prague, in the Austrian Court, 1862. The central object...has its dishes

Background imageOrnament Collection: The International Exhibition: group of glass by Powell and Sons, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: group of glass by Powell and Sons, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: group of glass by Powell and Sons, 1862. Within the memory of many of our readers, art was applied almost exclusively to the decoration of works for the wealthier

Background imageOrnament Collection: Testimonial to the officers of the 78th Highlanders, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Testimonial to the officers of the 78th Highlanders, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to the officers of the 78th Highlanders, 1862. Mr. Turner, of New Bond-street, has just manufactured two pieces of plate, subscribed for by the inhabitants of Ross and Cromarty

Background imageOrnament Collection: Testimonial presented to Richard Spooner Esq. Commissioner of Customs at Bombay, 1862

Testimonial presented to Richard Spooner Esq. Commissioner of Customs at Bombay, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial presented to Richard Spooner Esq. Commissioner of Customs at Bombay, 1862. Silverware consisting of...one large centrepiece or epergne, with tripod base

Background imageOrnament Collection: Testimonials presented to the Right Hon. Thomas Milner Gibson, M.P. by the Association... 1862

Testimonials presented to the Right Hon. Thomas Milner Gibson, M.P. by the Association... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonials presented to the Right Hon. Thomas Milner Gibson, M.P. by the Association for the Abolition of the Taxes on Knowledge, 1862. Mr

Background imageOrnament Collection: Glowing Bowl

Glowing Bowl
Treechild

Background imageOrnament Collection: Miniature Painting on Paper Rajasthani Lady

Miniature Painting on Paper Rajasthani Lady
3609940 Miniature Painting on Paper Rajasthani Lady by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background imageOrnament Collection: A pair of china kittens with red spotted bow ties

A pair of china kittens with red spotted bow ties A pair of china kittens with red spotted bow ties

Background imageOrnament Collection: Dog ornament. Picture by Patrick Steel patricksteel

Dog ornament. Picture by Patrick Steel patricksteel

Background imageOrnament Collection: A Toby jug

A Toby jug

Background imageOrnament Collection: Colombia, Medellin, Parques del Rio, Medellin, Christmas decorations over Medellin river

Colombia, Medellin, Parques del Rio, Medellin, Christmas decorations over Medellin river
2040-210630-01

Background imageOrnament Collection: New York City, Manhattan, Midtown, Rockefeller Center, fountain with large red Christmas ball

New York City, Manhattan, Midtown, Rockefeller Center, fountain with large red Christmas ball ornaments

Background imageOrnament Collection: New York, New York City, Christmas lights at 9 west 57 street

New York, New York City, Christmas lights at 9 west 57 street

Background imageOrnament Collection: Ornaments and Stars

Ornaments and Stars
Carrie Arnold

Background imageOrnament Collection: Palm tree leaf with Christmas ornaments

Palm tree leaf with Christmas ornaments

Background imageOrnament Collection: Christmas tree at beach scene with pier in background

Christmas tree at beach scene with pier in background

Background imageOrnament Collection: Christmas tree on the beach with pier in background

Christmas tree on the beach with pier in background

Background imageOrnament Collection: Christmas tree on the beach

Christmas tree on the beach

Background imageOrnament Collection: A Spanish hand held fan cheap holiday souvenir on a pure white (255) background

A Spanish hand held fan cheap holiday souvenir on a pure white (255) background A Spanish hand held fan cheap holiday souvenir on a pure white (255) background

Background imageOrnament Collection: Plastic Flamingos

Plastic Flamingos

Background imageOrnament Collection: Stucco ceiling with Venus, Stabian spas, ancient city of Pompeii, Gulf of Naples, Campania, Italy

Stucco ceiling with Venus, Stabian spas, ancient city of Pompeii, Gulf of Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe
IMB4915667 Stucco ceiling with Venus, Stabian spas, ancient city of Pompeii, Gulf of Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe by Roman (1st century AD); (add.info.: Stucco ceiling with Venus, Stabian spas)

Background imageOrnament Collection: Candelabra (left) from the Casa del Panettiere or House of the Baker, VII.III.30

Candelabra (left) from the Casa del Panettiere or House of the Baker, VII.III.30
FLO4686972 Candelabra (left) from the Casa del Panettiere or House of the Baker, VII.III.30, candelabra (right) and frieze (top) from House of Caecilius Iucundus, V.I.26




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"Ornament: A Kaleidoscope of Beauty and Culture" From the intricate carvings on The Oak to the shimmering Gold Lunulae and Axehead, early Bronze Age artifacts from St Merryn, Cornwall, ornaments have always held a special place in human history. In Paris, France, the Champs-Elysees boasts The Paiva Mansion adorned with exquisite ornamentation that captivates passersby. Meanwhile, at New York City's Harkness Theatre, a mesmerizing mural by Enrique Senis-Oliver pays homage to Terpsichore, the goddess of dance. Traveling back in time to ancient civilizations, we encounter The Trundholm sun chariot - an ornamental masterpiece from the Early Bronze Age that still astounds us today. And who can forget the elegance of Prince Wales Feathers adorning regal attire? Moving forward in time brings us to 1913 when The Winter Egg was crafted using quartz, platinum, orthoclase and diamonds - a true testament to opulence and craftsmanship. Similarly impressive is Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd. 's medallion dating back to 1775-1780. Venturing eastward takes us to Baranagore in West Bengal where Char Bangla Temple stands as a magnificent example of ornate architecture steeped in Indian tradition. On another note entirely is Rolls Royce's advertisement showcasing luxury cars as modern-day ornaments. Delving into Russian culture reveals Matryoschka dolls - charming wooden figurines nested within one another like delicate ornaments waiting to be discovered. Lastly but certainly not least is Krishna painted on glass; an artistic expression of devotion that adds beauty wherever it resides. Whether it be through ancient relics or contemporary creations, ornamentation continues to enchant our senses while reflecting diverse cultures across time and space.