{"title":"Islamic Antiques Collection at Nwtiques","description":"\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the opulent heritage of Islamic Antiques at \u003cstrong\u003eNwtiques\u003c\/strong\u003e, where the grandeur of palaces and the legacy of Islamic rulers come to life. Our collection offers regal treasures—exquisite Islamic arms and armour, alongside intricately crafted furniture—ideal for ambitious interior design projects embracing the rich Islamic aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMagnificent Artifacts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Islamic Antiques feature pieces sourced from historic palaces and estates of Islamic rulers. Marvel at the splendor of arms and armor, including ornate swords, daggers, shields, and helmets, each a masterpiece reflecting the artistry and martial prowess of Islamic culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eElegant Furniture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our curated selection of Islamic furniture, crafted with meticulous detail and embodying refined elegance. From beautifully carved wooden screens and luxurious divans to intricately designed tables and cabinets, each piece showcases the opulence and craftsmanship of its era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTransform Your Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnhance your collection with these incredible treasures, whether creating a dedicated Islamic-inspired room or blending elements of Islamic design into your interior. Our diverse collection offers choices to bring your vision to life, turning spaces into sanctuaries of elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExpert Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003eNwtiques\u003c\/strong\u003e, our knowledgeable team provides personalised assistance to help you select Islamic Antiques that elevate your design projects. Let us guide you to rare, exceptional pieces that reflect the cultural richness and grandeur of Islamic heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"green-enamel-rectangular-mirrors","title":"Pair Of Mughal Green Enamel Rectangular Mirrors","description":"\u003cp\u003ePair Of Mughal Green Enamel Rectangular Mirrors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite pair of Mughal green enamel rectangular mirrors, dating from the late 19th century, showcases the vibrant artistry and rich decorative traditions of the Mughal period. Each mirror presents a distinctive style, seamlessly merging utility with the opulent ornamentation characteristic of fin de siècle India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: India\u003cbr\u003eDate: Circa 1900\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Pottery simulating enamel, mirror glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 76 cm (30 in)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 61 cm (24 in)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 3 cm (1.2 in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Good, retaining original character with aged mirror plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese mirrors are distinguished examples of late Mughal decorative art, reminiscent of objects found in the grand palaces and stately homes of the era. The lush, green enamelled panels surrounding the glass are expertly glazed and display motifs typical of Mughal ornamentation. 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Exquisitely fashioned, it perfectly reflects the opulence and decorative flair that defined Ottoman works of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Ottoman Empire\u003cbr\u003eDate: 19th century\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Textile, embellished with fine silver thread embroidery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height 25 cm, width 42 cm, depth 5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent, with minimal signs of age and careful preservation of original embroidery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ottoman silver thread embroidered double holster sits proudly amongst similar works of art from the 19th century, drawing comparisons to renowned examples held within international collections and museums. Its flowing patterns and gleaming silver embroidery pay homage to the golden age of Ottoman decorative arts, often seen in the ornamentation of attire and weapon accoutrements attributed to high-ranking officials or nobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMasterful silver thread embroidery creating intricate geometric and foliate motifs, displaying the craftsman's deft hand and eye for detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbellished with traditional Ottoman design elements, reflecting the rich tapestry of the era's artistic influences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRare surviving example of a paired holster, adding considerable collecting value due to its form and exceptional preservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for display in a curated collection of Islamic or Orientalist works of art, offering both substantial historical interest and a striking visual presence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistinguished by its meticulous silver thread work and fine textile foundation, the double holster stands as a testament to the sophistication of 19th-century Ottoman artisans. 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Its remarkable state and artistic finesse provide not only an excellent investment but also a conversation piece suitable for both display and academic study.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection ON10","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51461484282193,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/0W2A2548.webp?v=1752744567"},{"product_id":"green-aquarium","title":"A 19th Century Indian Emerald Green Glass Vitrine","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"392\"\u003eA highly unusual and wonderfully theatrical emerald green glass vitrine \/ aquarium of architectural form, constructed with vivid emerald green glass columns and matching stretchers framing clear glass viewing panels. The structure is crowned by turned brass finials to each corner and raised on a substantial white marble plinth base supported by elegant brass bun feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003eIndia, late 19th to early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003eHeight to finial: 46 cm.\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003eDepth: 36 cm.\u003cbr data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003eWidth: 51 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"762\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhether intended originally as an aquarium, vitrine, or ornamental display case, the striking contrast between the luminous green glass, polished brass mounts, and pale marble creates a distinctly exotic and opulent appearance, recalling the eclectic decorative taste of the late 19th century. The ribbed glass uprights lend the piece a strong neoclassical rhythm, while its jewel-like colour and transparency give it an almost fantastical presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003eThe aquarium combines practicality with highly decorative craftsmanship and survives as a rare and particularly glamorous example of antique interior ornament. 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