The decorative arts are arts or crafts of objects that are both beautiful and functional.
Chinese antique brass carved dragon and phoenix teapot Qing dynasty.
Polychrome female face from Vulci (Tuscany), now in the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia in Rome. The find dates back to the 1st century. B.C. @Maria Enrica Ceccarelli
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A Beautiful Brocade Textile.
Saffavid Persia (Iran) 1650 AD
Stunning TIFFANY window from 1899 with parakeets and gold fish bowl.
Museum of Fine Arts USA
Tiffany glass refers to the many and varied types of glass developed and produced from 1878 to 1929–1930 at the Tiffany Studios in New York City, by Louis Comfort Tiffany and a team of other designers, including Clara Driscoll,Agnes F. Northrop, and Frederick Wilson. Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848–1933) was an American artist who was a leader of the Art Nouveau movement. He was known for his work in stained glass, jewelry, pottery, textiles, and metalwork.
Mandy Pattullo, UK textile artist and printmaker who upcycles old quilts and other materials.
Mini artwork made with sheep wool and wildflowers
André Fernand Thesmar
'Enameled Bowl', (1892)
Musee D'Orsay, Paris
Figurine of a Bird Goddess from the Predynastic Period in ancient Egypt, ca 3500-3400 BC. Clay, red pigment, 29.2 cm in height. Excavated at El Ma'mariya, Egypt.
Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
"House of the Golden Bracelet"
Roman fresco (detail) from Pompeii, 1st century AD
Archaeological Museum of Naples
Stained glass window in "Victoria" Turkish Baths.
Manchester, Hathersage Road in Chorlton in Medlock.
Architect: Henry Price
(1906)