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Antique North African Manuscript Leaf Maghribi Script 14th Century
Antique North African Manuscript Leaf Maghribi Script 14th Century

Antique North African Manuscript Leaf Maghribi Script 14th Century

Located in London, GB

Its design demonstrates the regional preference for lucid script paired with subtle yet refined ornamentation, serving both contemplative devotion and visual refinement.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Script

Materials

Paper, Ink

Antique Moorish Brass Table Lamp with Arabic Script
Antique Moorish Brass Table Lamp with Arabic Script

Antique Moorish Brass Table Lamp with Arabic Script

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique fine Middle Eastern Moorish revival brass table lamp with Arabic calligraphy writing. Moorish, Syrian style brass table lamp with hammered brass with fine Islamic designs an...

Category

19th Century Egyptian Moorish Antique Script

Materials

Brass

3 Framed Historic Vellum Documents in Latin & Early English Script
3 Framed Historic Vellum Documents in Latin & Early English Script

3 Framed Historic Vellum Documents in Latin & Early English Script

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Historic vellum document written in Latin and early English script, featuring dense calligraphic text and traditional red ruling that frames the composition.

Category

Early 1800s English Antique Script

Materials

Wood

Burmese Script Chart – Rare Dutch Comparative Alphabet Print, circa 1800
Burmese Script Chart – Rare Dutch Comparative Alphabet Print, circa 1800

Burmese Script Chart – Rare Dutch Comparative Alphabet Print, circa 1800

Located in Langweer, NL

The chart offers a meticulous comparative study of the Burmese script (also used for liturgical Pali), cross-referenced with Sanskrit equivalents and organized for Dutch readers.

Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Early 19th Century Chinese cast iron temple bath with script
Early 19th Century Chinese cast iron temple bath with script

Early 19th Century Chinese cast iron temple bath with script

Located in Martlesham, GB

An early 19th Century Chinese cast iron temple bath from the Qing dynasty (1644–1912) Featuring repoussé lotus motifs and floral designs along the sides, having the original four c...

Category

1840s Chinese Antique Script

Materials

Iron

Islamic Ottoman Hand Engraved Copper and Bronze Bowl Kufic Script
Islamic Ottoman Hand Engraved Copper and Bronze Bowl Kufic Script

Islamic Ottoman Hand Engraved Copper and Bronze Bowl Kufic Script

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Rare Ottoman hand engraved copper and bronze bowl in original condition. Fine engraving and well proportioned conversation piece. Original patina still maintains tarnished lustre. Me...

Category

Early 19th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Script

Materials

Copper

Blue Chinese Ningxia Wool Rug – Five-Clawed Imperial Dragon & Mongolian Script
Blue Chinese Ningxia Wool Rug – Five-Clawed Imperial Dragon & Mongolian Script

Blue Chinese Ningxia Wool Rug – Five-Clawed Imperial Dragon & Mongolian Script

Located in Norwalk, CT

This authentic antique Mongolian pillar rug features a powerful five-clawed Imperial dragon (Long) soaring through a deep indigo field. Hand-knotted from high-quality wool, the compo...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Script

Materials

Wool

18th Century Islamic Copper Pharmacy Jar with Turquoise Enamel and Arabic Script
18th Century Islamic Copper Pharmacy Jar with Turquoise Enamel and Arabic Script

18th Century Islamic Copper Pharmacy Jar with Turquoise Enamel and Arabic Script

Located in Nottingham, GB

An exceptionally rare 18th-century Islamic pharmacy jar, likely originating from Syria or the broader Persianate metalworking tradition. Crafted in copper, the vessel is richly ornam...

Category

18th Century Antique Script

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Francis I Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Flatware 8 Set 54 Pieces New Script Mks
Francis I Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Flatware 8 Set 54 Pieces New Script Mks

Francis I Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Flatware 8 Set 54 Pieces New Script Mks

By Reed & Barton

Located in Big Bend, WI

The pieces have the newer script hallmark. Set will be professionally polished to pristine condition prior to shipping.

Category

Early 1900s Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair 18 C. Sevres Porcelain Faux Porphyry Vases w/ Blue Script Sevres R.F. Mark
Pair 18 C. Sevres Porcelain Faux Porphyry Vases w/ Blue Script Sevres R.F. Mark

Pair 18 C. Sevres Porcelain Faux Porphyry Vases w/ Blue Script Sevres R.F. Mark

By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in New York, NY

These vases are marked with blue script Sèvres R.F. marks indicative of the Republic Française period, which began in 1792 following the French Revolution.

Category

1790s French Louis XVI Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

One R.Lalique Art Déco Opalescent Glass Mermaid Car Mascotte
One R.Lalique Art Déco Opalescent Glass Mermaid Car Mascotte

One R.Lalique Art Déco Opalescent Glass Mermaid Car Mascotte

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

This example is in opalescent glass and signed in molded letters as well as in hand written script letters .

Category

1920s Antique Script

Materials

Glass

Antique David Lyall Ring Box, Jeweller Nairobi
Antique David Lyall Ring Box, Jeweller Nairobi

Antique David Lyall Ring Box, Jeweller Nairobi

Located in Braintree, GB

Antique ring presentation box by David Lyall, Jeweller, Nairobi, the cream silk lid signed in script, in a blue green covering with a domed lid.

Category

Late 19th Century Modern Antique Script

Original Antique Print of Arabic, Persian and Ancient Inscriptions, 1780
Original Antique Print of Arabic, Persian and Ancient Inscriptions, 1780

Original Antique Print of Arabic, Persian and Ancient Inscriptions, 1780

Located in Langweer, NL

F and G are written in a cursive script quite unlike the others, and H and I mix lines of that script with lines in Greek capitals.

Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Antique Miramar Necklace Presentation Box, Green Shagreen Pattern
Antique Miramar Necklace Presentation Box, Green Shagreen Pattern

Antique Miramar Necklace Presentation Box, Green Shagreen Pattern

Located in Braintree, GB

Antique Miramar necklace presentation box covered in green shagreen patterned paper, the silk lid signed Miramar in script. The covering imitates shagreen, the pebbled green ray ski...

Category

Late 19th Century Modern Antique Script

A set of 12 Lotus Bowls by R.Lalique
A set of 12 Lotus Bowls by R.Lalique

A set of 12 Lotus Bowls by R.Lalique

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Next to it , is the RLalique hand written script signature . The bols are in excellent condition .

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Script

Materials

Glass

Burmese Black & Red Lacquer Bowl, Early 20th Century
Burmese Black & Red Lacquer Bowl, Early 20th Century

Burmese Black & Red Lacquer Bowl, Early 20th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

The rim is brightened with gilt pigments, now faded to a golden yellow, and the underside is painted with gilt Burmese script. The touch of many hands has richly aged the lacquer fin...

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Minimalist Antique Script

Materials

Bamboo

Antique French Holy Angel 18K Yellow Gold Religious Pendant Medal
Antique French Holy Angel 18K Yellow Gold Religious Pendant Medal

Antique French Holy Angel 18K Yellow Gold Religious Pendant Medal

Located in London, GB

The reverse depicts a lily flower and stem and is engraved with a name in illegible script and the date 7 Decembre 19204. Stamped with the owl mark for 18 karat gold and French impor...

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Script

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

A R.Lalique Provence Art Deco  Glass Chandelier
A R.Lalique Provence Art Deco  Glass Chandelier

A R.Lalique Provence Art Deco Glass Chandelier

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

It is in excellent condition and hand signed in script letters . Without the glass stems , the chandelier is 35 cl heigh .

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Script

Materials

Glass

19th Century Ornately Carved Mahogany Fauteuil Chair
19th Century Ornately Carved Mahogany Fauteuil Chair

19th Century Ornately Carved Mahogany Fauteuil Chair

Located in Dekalb, IL

However, in this author's opinion, the central monogram at the top (a lone "L" in Old English script) sets this piece apart.

Category

19th Century Antique Script

Materials

Mahogany

Manoel; El mayor pequeño vida; and death of the human seraph Francis of Assisi
Manoel; El mayor pequeño vida; and death of the human seraph Francis of Assisi

Manoel; El mayor pequeño vida; and death of the human seraph Francis of Assisi

Located in Porto, PT

Flexible parchment binding; with the title of the work written in pen on the spine in contemporary script and brown ink. Illustrated with an engraving.

Category

19th Century Unknown Antique Script

Materials

Paper

1938 Tennessee Enamel Coca-Cola Fountain Service Porcelain Advertising Sign
1938 Tennessee Enamel Coca-Cola Fountain Service Porcelain Advertising Sign

1938 Tennessee Enamel Coca-Cola Fountain Service Porcelain Advertising Sign

Located in Dekalb, IL

The sign features the company's iconic white script logo against a vivid red field, with "Fountain Service" displayed in cream-colored lettering on a contrasting green panel.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Script

Materials

Enamel, Steel

An Elegant Pair of Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Vases
An Elegant Pair of Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Vases

An Elegant Pair of Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Vases

Located in Reepham, GB

The underside of the vases feature an underglaze blue, six-character imperial-style Qianlong period seal mark written in traditional archaic seal script (Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi). ...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Green Hasteds, Newgate, Cries of London, 1804
Green Hasteds, Newgate, Cries of London, 1804

Green Hasteds, Newgate, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "Newgate." is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "GREEN HASTEDS!"

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Knives to Grind, White Hall, Cries of London, 1804
Knives to Grind, White Hall, Cries of London, 1804

Knives to Grind, White Hall, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "White Hall" is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "KNIVES TO GRIND." in open capitals at the bottom.

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Hot Spiced Gingerbread, Pantheon, Cries of London, 1804
Hot Spiced Gingerbread, Pantheon, Cries of London, 1804

Hot Spiced Gingerbread, Pantheon, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "Pantheon." is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "HOT SPICED GINGERBREAD." in open capitals at the bottom.

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Cherries, St. James's Place, Cries of London, 1804
Cherries, St. James's Place, Cries of London, 1804

Cherries, St. James's Place, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

James's Place" is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "CHERRIES." in open capitals at the bottom.

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Buy a Bill of the Play, Theatre Drury Lane, Cries of London, 1804
Buy a Bill of the Play, Theatre Drury Lane, Cries of London, 1804

Buy a Bill of the Play, Theatre Drury Lane, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "Theatre Drury Lane" is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "BUY A BILL OF THE PLAY." in open capitals at the bottom.

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

10 cents Straits Settlements c1882 800 Silver Coin. aF (almost fine)
10 cents Straits Settlements c1882 800 Silver Coin. aF (almost fine)

10 cents Straits Settlements c1882 800 Silver Coin. aF (almost fine)

Located in MELBOURNE, AU

This c1882 Straits Settlements 10 Cents, struck in silver during the reign of Queen Victoria, features her crowned portrait on the obverse and the denomination within a beaded cir...

Category

1880s Southeast Asian Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Pair of Barker-Ellis silverplate pear-shaped pepper castors, c. 1912
Pair of Barker-Ellis silverplate pear-shaped pepper castors, c. 1912

Pair of Barker-Ellis silverplate pear-shaped pepper castors, c. 1912

By Barker Ellis Silver Co.

Located in Chicago, IL

The underside of the castors feature an engraved shield-shaped mark with an interwoven script "SM" monogram - the 1912 mark for the Barker-Ellis Silver Company.

Category

1910s British Georgian Antique Script

Materials

Sheffield Plate

Hot Loaves, St. Martin's Church, Cries of London, 1804
Hot Loaves, St. Martin's Church, Cries of London, 1804

Hot Loaves, St. Martin's Church, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

Martin's Church." is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "HOTLOAVES." in open capitals at the bottom.

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Brick Dust, Portman Square, Cries of London, 1804
Brick Dust, Portman Square, Cries of London, 1804

Brick Dust, Portman Square, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "Portman Square." is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "BRICK DUST." in open capitals at the bottom.

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Cat's and Dog's Meat, Bethlem Hospital, Cries of London, 1804
Cat's and Dog's Meat, Bethlem Hospital, Cries of London, 1804

Cat's and Dog's Meat, Bethlem Hospital, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "Bethlem Hospital." is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "CAT'S & DOG'S MEAT!"

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Bellows to Mend, Smithfield, Cries of London, 1804
Bellows to Mend, Smithfield, Cries of London, 1804

Bellows to Mend, Smithfield, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "Smithfield" is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "BELLOWS TO MEND." in open capitals at the bottom.

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Door Mats, Charing Cross, Cries of London, 1804
Door Mats, Charing Cross, Cries of London, 1804

Door Mats, Charing Cross, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "Charing Croſs" is engraved in script, with a long s, at the top of the plate and the cry "DOOR MATS." in open capitals at the bottom.

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Baskets, Whitfield's Tabernacle, Cries of London, 1804
Baskets, Whitfield's Tabernacle, Cries of London, 1804

Baskets, Whitfield's Tabernacle, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "Whitfield's Tabernacle" is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "BASKETS!"

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Baking or Boiling Apples, Stratford Place, Cries of London, 1804
Baking or Boiling Apples, Stratford Place, Cries of London, 1804

Baking or Boiling Apples, Stratford Place, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "Stratford Place" is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "BAKING OR BOILING APPLES." in open capitals at the bottom.

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Band Boxes, Tabart's Juvenile Library, Cries of London, 1804
Band Boxes, Tabart's Juvenile Library, Cries of London, 1804

Band Boxes, Tabart's Juvenile Library, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "Tabarts Juvenile Library" is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "BAND BOXES." in open capitals at the bottom.

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Hair Brooms, Shoreditch Church, Cries of London, 1804
Hair Brooms, Shoreditch Church, Cries of London, 1804

Hair Brooms, Shoreditch Church, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "Shoreditch Church" is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "HAIR BROOMS." in open capitals at the bottom.

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Dust O, New Church Strand, Cries of London, 1804
Dust O, New Church Strand, Cries of London, 1804

Dust O, New Church Strand, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "New Church Strand." is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "DUST O!"

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Chairs to Mend, Soho Square, Cries of London, 1804
Chairs to Mend, Soho Square, Cries of London, 1804

Chairs to Mend, Soho Square, Cries of London, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

The location "Soho Square" is engraved in script at the top of the plate and the cry "CHAIRS TO MEND." in open capitals at the bottom.

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Coalport Cobalt Blue Ross Castle Cabinet Porcelain Plate Painted by J.H. Plant
Coalport Cobalt Blue Ross Castle Cabinet Porcelain Plate Painted by J.H. Plant

Coalport Cobalt Blue Ross Castle Cabinet Porcelain Plate Painted by J.H. Plant

Located in Nottingham, GB

Beside this backstamp, the location 'Ross Castle' is neatly titled in iron-red cursive script, accompanied by the painted factory pattern reference X2169.

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Three Kufic Inscriptions Keyed A, B and C, Antique Niebuhr Print, 1780
Three Kufic Inscriptions Keyed A, B and C, Antique Niebuhr Print, 1780

Three Kufic Inscriptions Keyed A, B and C, Antique Niebuhr Print, 1780

Located in Langweer, NL

An original antique copper engraving, published in 1780, a wide folding plate with three Arabic inscriptions in an angular script, keyed A, B and C. No title or caption is engraved o...

Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Antique Green Majolica Pierced Pottery Cockerel Charger Plate, 30.5cm
Antique Green Majolica Pierced Pottery Cockerel Charger Plate, 30.5cm

Antique Green Majolica Pierced Pottery Cockerel Charger Plate, 30.5cm

Located in Nottingham, GB

The reverse is finished in a mottled green slip glaze and bears an incised signature script mark, possibly reading 'Gongox'. Measuring 30.5 cm in diameter, this decorative plate like...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Script

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Adam Style American Coin Silver (.900) Mug/Cup
Adam Style American Coin Silver (.900) Mug/Cup

Adam Style American Coin Silver (.900) Mug/Cup

Located in New York, NY

The cartouche is very lightly engraved with the name Bainbridge Hinkley in lovely script. Dark areas on silver in photos are reflections.

Category

1860s American Adam Style Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late 19th Century Still Life with Cherries & Porcelain, Fernande Soulacroix
Late 19th Century Still Life with Cherries & Porcelain, Fernande Soulacroix

Late 19th Century Still Life with Cherries & Porcelain, Fernande Soulacroix

By Frédéric Soulacroix

Located in Berlin, DE

Notably, Frédéric Soulacroix was famous for signing his masterworks in red script—a signature tradition shared here. This piece reflects the sophisticated aesthetic and extraordinary...

Category

19th Century Realist Antique Script

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Kufic Arabic Inscriptions Keyed A to G, Antique Niebuhr Print, 1780
Kufic Arabic Inscriptions Keyed A to G, Antique Niebuhr Print, 1780

Kufic Arabic Inscriptions Keyed A to G, Antique Niebuhr Print, 1780

Located in Langweer, NL

An original antique copper engraving, published in 1780, a wide folding plate of Arabic inscriptions in an angular script, each keyed by a capital letter. No title or caption is engr...

Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Large Romantic Royal Vienna Vase
Large Romantic Royal Vienna Vase

Large Romantic Royal Vienna Vase

Located in New York, NY

Underside with the shield (aka beehive) mark underglaze and titled in red script, Falsch Liebe (False Love).

Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century Likely Dutch Brass and Copper Toned Snuff or Tobacco Box.
18th Century Likely Dutch Brass and Copper Toned Snuff or Tobacco Box.

18th Century Likely Dutch Brass and Copper Toned Snuff or Tobacco Box.

Located in Seattle, WA

An exceptional 18th century likely Dutch snuff or tobacco box crafted from brass and copper toned materials, richly detailed with engraved narrative vignettes and handwritten script....

Category

18th Century Folk Art Antique Script

Materials

Brass

Antique 1839 18 Karat Gold Band Ring With Initials L.P. and Inscribed Date 1839
Antique 1839 18 Karat Gold Band Ring With Initials L.P. and Inscribed Date 1839

Antique 1839 18 Karat Gold Band Ring With Initials L.P. and Inscribed Date 1839

Located in Munich, Bavaria

The plaque is engraved with the initials L.P. executed in script letters. The inside of the band ring carries the inscription 15th October 1839.

Category

1830s French Regency Antique Script

Materials

18k Gold

Lalique Amber Glass 'Double Marguerite' Paperweight, Model 802
Lalique Amber Glass 'Double Marguerite' Paperweight, Model 802

Lalique Amber Glass 'Double Marguerite' Paperweight, Model 802

Located in Nottingham, GB

Measuring 7.5 cm high and 8 cm across the polished circular base, the paperweight bears an engraved script signature on the lower rim. While René Lalique originally created the 'Doub...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Script

Materials

Glass

Mid-19th Century Giustiniani Pottery Greek Revival Handled Low Bowl
Mid-19th Century Giustiniani Pottery Greek Revival Handled Low Bowl

Mid-19th Century Giustiniani Pottery Greek Revival Handled Low Bowl

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Fine, handpainted decoration of Pan, a Satyrs, goddesses, etc. Script "G" mark. Rim & handles wear & foot rim chips & wear typical of the medium & commensurate with age. 11 1/8" ac...

Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Greek Revival Antique Script

Materials

Terracotta

Further Rock Inscriptions of the Sinai Road, Antique Print, 1776
Further Rock Inscriptions of the Sinai Road, Antique Print, 1776

Further Rock Inscriptions of the Sinai Road, Antique Print, 1776

Located in Langweer, NL

F, at the top, gives five lines of the same cursive script, interrupted by large patches of stippling that mark worn or broken areas of the rock.

Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Alphonse Cytère Rambervillers Lustre Glazed Ceramic Nodder Figurine
Alphonse Cytère Rambervillers Lustre Glazed Ceramic Nodder Figurine

Alphonse Cytère Rambervillers Lustre Glazed Ceramic Nodder Figurine

Located in Nottingham, GB

The unglazed underside of the base bears an impressed script 'Cytère' signature alongside an oval 'UNIS FRANCE' mark.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Script

Materials

Pottery

Ancient Greek Stone Tablet
Ancient Greek Stone Tablet

Ancient Greek Stone Tablet

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

With outer carved and curved moulded border enclosing the mask facing to sinister with script above. On a later bespoke metal stand. 

Category

15th Century and Earlier British Antique Script

Materials

Stone

Antique Tavern Pint Tankard, English, Pewter Drinking Jug, Glass Base, Victorian
Antique Tavern Pint Tankard, English, Pewter Drinking Jug, Glass Base, Victorian

Antique Tavern Pint Tankard, English, Pewter Drinking Jug, Glass Base, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Charming pint tankard with a personalised finish Displaying a desirable aged patina, gently time-worn with use Antique pewter presents a weathered appearance and metallic feel Broad,...

Category

1860s British Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Pewter

18th Century Antique Cast Iron Religious Figural Plaque, circa 1760
18th Century Antique Cast Iron Religious Figural Plaque, circa 1760

18th Century Antique Cast Iron Religious Figural Plaque, circa 1760

Located in Nottingham, GB

The reverse bears Gothic-style script together with the letters “C R” and, beneath, “T U,” adding an intriguing historic detail to the piece.

Category

18th Century Antique Script

Materials

Cast Iron

19th Century Vibrant Stained Glass Window Angel & Flowers
19th Century Vibrant Stained Glass Window Angel & Flowers

19th Century Vibrant Stained Glass Window Angel & Flowers

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

The angel holds a shield with the monogram “IHS” (representing Iesus Hominum Salvator, Jesus Savior of Man) in bold Gothic script, appearing from clouds on a deep red background.

Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Lead

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19th Century, Calligraphic Composition in Nasta'liq Script - Iran
19th Century, Calligraphic Composition in Nasta'liq Script - Iran

19th Century, Calligraphic Composition in Nasta'liq Script - Iran

Located in London, GB

A calligraphic composition in Nasta'liq script, comprising invocations to god and to the imam 'Ali.

Category

Late 19th Century Persian Other Antique Script

Materials

Paint

Rare Early Walnut and Marquetry Scriptor Escritoire, circa 1715
Rare Early Walnut and Marquetry Scriptor Escritoire, circa 1715

Rare Early Walnut and Marquetry Scriptor Escritoire, circa 1715

Located in East Sussex, GB

A very rare walnut scriptor of small proportions and with a most attractive figuring and colour.

Category

1710s British Antique Script

Materials

Walnut

Exceptional and Exquisite Queen Anne Mulberry and Walnut Scriptor c. 1700
Exceptional and Exquisite Queen Anne Mulberry and Walnut Scriptor c. 1700

Exceptional and Exquisite Queen Anne Mulberry and Walnut Scriptor c. 1700

Located in Heathfield, GB

A very small and finely made Queen Anne English Escritoire (an English Scriptor) 1690-1710 Petite, demonstrating masterful skill and attention to detail, each element made with extra...

Category

18th Century Queen Anne Antique Script

Materials

Walnut

A Cubist Expressionist work on canvas, Eastern European, c1920
A Cubist Expressionist work on canvas, Eastern European, c1920

A Cubist Expressionist work on canvas, Eastern European, c1920

Unavailable

H 20.48 in W 32.29 in D 1.19 in

A Cubist Expressionist work on canvas, Eastern European, c1920

Located in London, GB

Stunning period Cubist oil painting on canvas with strong Futurist undertones, carries Cyrillic script as part of the composition. Visceral quality to the brushwork and application o...

Category

1920s European Futurist Antique Script

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Punch Bowl 2990 (Sterling, Hollowware) by Gorham Silver
Punch Bowl 2990 (Sterling, Hollowware) by Gorham Silver

Punch Bowl 2990 (Sterling, Hollowware) by Gorham Silver

Unavailable

H 8.5 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

Punch Bowl 2990 (Sterling, Hollowware) by Gorham Silver

By Gorham

Located in MC Leansville, NC

It contains the Gorham hallmarks: a lion, an anchor, and a script "G". The period of manufacture is circa 1890.

Category

19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

A rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester vase and cover c.1810
A rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester vase and cover c.1810

A rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester vase and cover c.1810

By Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester

Located in Exeter, GB

Of low oval form, with mask head handles, the cover surmounted by an imposing eagle finial, painted with deep blue bands enlivened with neoclassical gilt borders, on a salmon pink gr...

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

A superb pair of Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Porcelain Topographical Vases
A superb pair of Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Porcelain Topographical Vases

A superb pair of Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Porcelain Topographical Vases

By Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester

Located in Exeter, GB

Of Campana form, with gilded gadrooned rims, each vase very finely painted with topographical views framed within raised paste gilded borders, one vase with a scene of ‘Pont Y Rhydla...

Category

19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

A IMPRESSIVE ANTIQUE CHINESE CARVED AMETHYST FIGURE OF GUANYIN. Qing dynasty
A IMPRESSIVE ANTIQUE CHINESE CARVED AMETHYST FIGURE OF GUANYIN. Qing dynasty

A IMPRESSIVE ANTIQUE CHINESE CARVED AMETHYST FIGURE OF GUANYIN. Qing dynasty

Located in London, GB

Standing in flowing robes and holding a hand fan beside the table with a vase with a flowers , ruyi scepter and a script. The figure is a masterpiece example showing a highly intri...

Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Script

Materials

Amethyst

"Summer" Surrealist Watercolor in the style of Paul Klee
"Summer" Surrealist Watercolor in the style of Paul Klee

"Summer" Surrealist Watercolor in the style of Paul Klee

Unavailable

H 14.25 in W 18.5 in D 0.75 in

"Summer" Surrealist Watercolor in the style of Paul Klee

Located in Pasadena, CA

Scattered throughout the field are whimsical symbols—arcs, spirals, and geometric fragments—lightly inscribed as though part of a dreamlike script. At the center, faintly sketched st...

Category

Early 20th Century Surrealist Antique Script

Materials

Watercolor

Signed Original Period Charles II Oak Mule Chest c. 1665
Signed Original Period Charles II Oak Mule Chest c. 1665

Signed Original Period Charles II Oak Mule Chest c. 1665

Located in Heathfield, GB

A really wonderful early example, not too big, very sturdy and usable and signed beneath the lid in very old script ‘James Reeves’ – probably the maker or first custodian.

Category

17th Century Charles II Antique Script

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century Irish Arts and Crafts Turned Treen Celtic Bowl, 1910
Early 20th Century Irish Arts and Crafts Turned Treen Celtic Bowl, 1910

Early 20th Century Irish Arts and Crafts Turned Treen Celtic Bowl, 1910

Located in Chesham, GB

An early 20th Century Irish Arts and Crafts turned treen bowl with enamelled cabochons and wirework script. Design Period - 1900 to 1910 Style - Arts and Crafts Detailed Condition...

Category

1910s Irish Antique Script

Materials

Wood

A rare Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Pastille Burner c.1807 - 1811
A rare Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Pastille Burner c.1807 - 1811

A rare Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Pastille Burner c.1807 - 1811

By Chamberlains Worcester

Located in Exeter, GB

The bowl very finely decorated with naturalistically painted feathers.  Rare mark in red script ‘Chamberlains Worcester Manufacturer to their Royal Highnesses, The Prince of Wales a...

Category

19th Century Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

A Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Porcelain Campana shape Vase c.1825
A Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Porcelain Campana shape Vase c.1825

A Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Porcelain Campana shape Vase c.1825

By Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester

Located in Exeter, GB

Of inverted bell shape, decorated with afinely painted panel of flowers by Samuel Astles with raised and tooled gilding, fine gilt and white reserve borders on a green ground, the sq...

Category

19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Spode Porcelain Oval Dish, ‘Gum Cistus’, c. 1800
Spode Porcelain Oval Dish, ‘Gum Cistus’, c. 1800

Spode Porcelain Oval Dish, ‘Gum Cistus’, c. 1800

Unavailable

H 1.78 in W 7.29 in D 10.4 in

Spode Porcelain Oval Dish, ‘Gum Cistus’, c. 1800

By Josiah Spode

Located in Geelong, Victoria

Rare Spode botanical oval dish from a dessert service, superbly painted with a lifesize specimen of Laudanum, titled to the back in red script with the common name ‘Gum Cistus’, set ...

Category

Early 1800s British Neoclassical Antique Script

Materials

Enamel, Gold Leaf

'Falling Flowers': an Art Deco Vase by Le Verre Francais
'Falling Flowers': an Art Deco Vase by Le Verre Francais

'Falling Flowers': an Art Deco Vase by Le Verre Francais

By Le Verre Francais

Located in Kent, GB

'Falling Flowers': an Art Deco Vase by Le Verre Francais Signed in script to foot, circa 1925

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Script

Materials

Glass

French White Porcelain with Gold Accent Tea Set
French White Porcelain with Gold Accent Tea Set

French White Porcelain with Gold Accent Tea Set

Located in Pataskala, OH

The sides of the sugar bowl have small faces as handles and "Don D'amitie" in script on the front and "Par Sincérité" and "Bonté" on the lid.

Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Victorian Provincial Silver Caddy Spoon 1847
Rare Victorian Provincial Silver Caddy Spoon 1847

Rare Victorian Provincial Silver Caddy Spoon 1847

Unavailable

H 4.41 in W 1.3 in D 0 in

Rare Victorian Provincial Silver Caddy Spoon 1847

By James Barber & William North

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Victorian Provincial silver Caddy Spoon with fiddle pattern handle and egg shaped bowl, the handle engraved with a contemporary script initial, By Barber & North, York, 1847

Category

1840s English Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Silver

A Spode porcelain Coffee Cup and Saucer very finely decorated c.1830
A Spode porcelain Coffee Cup and Saucer very finely decorated c.1830

A Spode porcelain Coffee Cup and Saucer very finely decorated c.1830

By Spode

Located in Exeter, GB

Traces of a faint Spode mark in gilt script fo the base of the saucer. Condition: Very good condition.

Category

19th Century European Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Tin Ware Bread Boxes SATURDAY SALE
Tin Ware Bread Boxes SATURDAY SALE

Tin Ware Bread Boxes SATURDAY SALE

Located in West Palm beach, FL

Off white enamel with black script.

Category

19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Script

Vintage Griffen, Smith & Hill Etruscan Majolica Begonia Leaf Dish
Vintage Griffen, Smith & Hill Etruscan Majolica Begonia Leaf Dish

Vintage Griffen, Smith & Hill Etruscan Majolica Begonia Leaf Dish

By Griffin, Smith & Hill

Located in Naples, FL

The back of the dish is stamped with Griffen, Smith & Hill’s monogram in stylized script. This dish is in good antique condition.

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Script

Materials

Earthenware

George III Silver Caddy Spoon with Heart Shaped Bowl, Josiah Snatt, London, 1806
George III Silver Caddy Spoon with Heart Shaped Bowl, Josiah Snatt, London, 1806

George III Silver Caddy Spoon with Heart Shaped Bowl, Josiah Snatt, London, 1806

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A good George III silver Caddy spoon with plain heart shaped bowl and bifurcated handle engraved with contemporary script initials. By Josiah Snatt, London, 1806 Weight 12.50 ...

Category

Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Antique Burmese Temple Painting on Tin
Antique Burmese Temple Painting on Tin

Antique Burmese Temple Painting on Tin

Unavailable

H 31 in W 49 in D 1 in

Antique Burmese Temple Painting on Tin

Located in New York, NY

And the hand painted, graceful and rounded Burmese script hand painted on the top and bottom of the painting lends interest, authenticity and allure to this quietly colorful composit...

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Script

Materials

Tin

George III English Silver Wine Funnel

George III English Silver Wine Funnel

Unavailable

H 7.25 in Dm 4.5 in

George III English Silver Wine Funnel

By William Allen Iii

Located in New York, NY

An unusually large example, with strainer pierced as a flower, and a clip with script initial T.

Category

19th Century English George III Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th-19th Century Mamluk Tinned-Copper Vessel from Egypt
18th-19th Century Mamluk Tinned-Copper Vessel from Egypt

18th-19th Century Mamluk Tinned-Copper Vessel from Egypt

By Mamluke

Located in London, GB

Decorated with a repeat diaper between two bands of script. Measures: H 26.5 cm W 31.5 cm.

Category

Early 18th Century Unknown Other Antique Script

Materials

Copper

Paris Porcelain Cup & Saucer, Armorial ‘Boyer Succsr to Feuillet’, c. 1850
Paris Porcelain Cup & Saucer, Armorial ‘Boyer Succsr to Feuillet’, c. 1850

Paris Porcelain Cup & Saucer, Armorial ‘Boyer Succsr to Feuillet’, c. 1850

By Boyer of Paris

Located in Geelong, Victoria

Boyer Paris Porcelain cup and saucer with superbly painted armorial, the border in a finely gilded random Rococo style. Script mark in gold “Boyer Succsr to Feuillet” Circa 185...

Category

1850s French Rococo Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Georgian Petite 18k Chalcedony Urn Fob/Charm with Enamel
Georgian Petite 18k Chalcedony Urn Fob/Charm with Enamel

Georgian Petite 18k Chalcedony Urn Fob/Charm with Enamel

Located in Narberth, PA

Bezel-set at the base is an oval-shaped orange piece of chalcedony engraved with the initials "ML" in the script. The petite fob hangs from a bail that is set with four petite rose-c...

Category

1810s Georgian Antique Script

Materials

Chalcedony, Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

Belgian Painted Metal Antique Shop Sign
Belgian Painted Metal Antique Shop Sign

Belgian Painted Metal Antique Shop Sign

Unavailable

H 17.33 in W 35.44 in D 1.19 in

Belgian Painted Metal Antique Shop Sign

Located in Fitzroy, Victoria

Hand-painted in Gothic script 'Antiquités' with the shop's telephone number below.

Category

Early 20th Century European Antique Script

Materials

Metal

A magnificent pair of Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Ice Pails c.1813
A magnificent pair of Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Ice Pails c.1813

A magnificent pair of Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester Ice Pails c.1813

By Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester

Located in Exeter, GB

Impressed crowned FBB marks, script marks in red referring to royal patronage and London House Coventry Street address, along with the titles of the views on each pail. 

Category

19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

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