Posted by The Amiska Team on Apr 10, 2012 in
Uncategorized Garden statuary has been used for millennia. In Ancient Egypt, temples and temple gardens were ornamented with statues of the gods. In Greece, statues were placed in sacred groves. The Romans copied many of these for use as garden ornaments. The Venus de’ Medici, for example, is believed to be a first century BC marble copy of a fourth century BC bronze. This approach dominated western gardens through the renaissance and into the twentieth century.
Please click here to view our large range of reconstituted garden statues.
Posted by The Amiska Team on Feb 22, 2012 in
Front Page A fabulous range of Moroccan rugs is now available.
Bespoke made for you in your chosen size and colour scheme.
These splendid looking floor coverings are hand knotted in sizes of 6 x 9, 8 x 10, 9 x 12, 10 x 14 feet or any custom size you choose.
As an example, it takes approximately 8 weeks to make a 9 x 12 ft rug.
The cost is £15 per square foot for orders above 40 square feet, and £16 per square foot for lesser sizes.
Prices include delivery from the makers in Turkey, to your door, and any applicable customs charges.
Do feel free to email any questions you may have or click here to view.
Tags: Moroccan Carpets, Moroccan Rugs
Posted by The Amiska Team on Jan 25, 2012 in
Front Page For all you dealers out there, don’t forget the Spring fair is very soon!
Spring Fair 2012
Posted by The Amiska Team on Dec 24, 2011 in
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Posted by The Amiska Team on Dec 13, 2011 in
Front Page Only 12 days until Christmas. Not much time left so get those last minute orders in quick!
Posted by The Amiska Team on Dec 13, 2011 in
Front Page A quality porcelain table lamp can light up a room, even when it isn’t in switched on. This type of lamp comes in many styles, textures, and colors so one can be found that fits any room. Porcelain Table Lamps are durable and easy to care for and will serve you for years due to their high-density material. A good, porcelain table lamp will be an accessory that offers you enduring beauty.Porcelain lamps are crafted uniquely and can be delightfully creative in the vast array of designs and styles in which they are available. They can be boldly simple or elegantly ornate. Many of these lamps have very elaborate designs. The results are expressive works of art that can enhance any room.These lamps are made in bright colours that make statements, and also in quite subdued tones. You can find porcelain table lamps in solid colors and with intricate patterns and designs. No matter what the basic design is, all the lighting fixtures possess a profound radiant translucence which makes them visually unique and stunning. You can give your room added appeal instantly and with very little effort.These lamps are not only quite gorgeous, but they are practical also. They aren’t as vulnerable to scratching, cracking, or chipping as many lamp materials are. This is what makes a porcelain lamp a very good investment. Porcelain is fired at extremely high temperatures so the materials can set, which locks the colouring deep in the material not merely on the surface. This not only adds to the piece’s permanence and durability, but it also gives the lamp its translucent look. These lamps are resistant to most wear and tear. They are great gifts because they will be considered a keepsake to be passed down through the generations.Quality porcelain table lamps decorate almost any room, and just as importantly, they can last a lifetime.To view our fabulous range of porcelain (and pottery!) lamps, click here.
Tags: Ceramic Lamps, Porcelain Lamps, Porcelain table lamps, Table Lamps
Posted by The Amiska Team on Nov 16, 2011 in
Front Page We now have 75 different pottery lamps online for you to view and purchase (as well as many porcelain table lamps too!).
Do check them out by clicking here.
Tags: Hand crafted lamps, Handmade Lamps, Pottery lamps
Posted by The Amiska Team on Oct 16, 2011 in
Front Page don’t forget the show!
Posted by The Amiska Team on Sep 27, 2011 in
Front Page Autumn seems to be well and truly here (what happened to summer?) so it’s time to get the garden looking good for the cooler months.
Check out our super range of reconstituted stone statuary to brighten up your outdoor spaces by clicking here.
Tags: Garden Ornaments, Garden statues, Reconstituted stone statues, Stone Garden Ornaments, Stone Statues
Posted by The Amiska Team on Aug 5, 2011 in
Front Page Our latest product line. These vintage rugs have been reinvented using colour. Firstly, they are sheared low to give a worn out look and then are over-dyed, using natural dyes, to produce colourful compositions, some in a patchwork style.
Click here to view this latest trend in carpet design, here for examples or here to visit our homepage.
Overdyed Vintage Rugs & Patchworks for Modern Interiors
Tags: Over dyed carpets, Over dyed rugs, Overdyed Carpets, Overdyed Rugs, Overdyed Vintage Turkish Rugs and Carpets