Antique Calligraphy

Chinese calligraphy panel honoring advancement to the second level of the National Civil Service

Four paneled calligraphy screen (two pairs of two panels each) composed of large characters in ink

importance of the art of calligraphy in China, a good painter must be master of calligraphy first, because it

Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: Arms - of Burgundy Austria. State: only state. Reference: Fuhring 12684. Made by Simon Frisius after Jan van de Velde I. Simon Fr...

19 th century Chinese calligraphy carved panel sign.

Large GEORGE WASHINGTON Declaration 1865 1865 George Washington Declaration of Independence A wonderful rare antique masterpiece. Civil War era engraving/lithograph of a wonderfu...

. Charming scene. Beneath is a passage written in romantic calligraphy. Can not make out the verse

Pair of 19th century Chinese calligraphic inscription panels, with metal mounts and red lacquer

A large carved zoomorphic, Deccan. A geometric border, inside a falcon composed from calligraphy

sides to hold the calligraphy inks. Outstanding hand-carved faces on the four legs. Extremely heavy

A large antique Chinese sign with striking calligraphy in the center of the sign and smaller

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

Title: Suzuribako with Rock and Pine Landscape Date: 19th century Dimensions: 22 x 24 cm A 19th century rectangular suzuribako writing box with an integral ink stone and a fitted c...

This type of vertical panels was hanged either along a two door gate into the house or two posts in a large hall. It is always hanged in pair. The Chinese characters on this pair of ...

Hereke silk rug with Islamic calligraphy signed by Hereke Ozbek, Turkish. Measure: 150cm x 103cm.

Title: 18th Century Golden Calligraphy Set Box with Plum Blossoms, Rinpa Suzuribako Date: 18th

of Nasta'liq calligraphy and are kept in several museums in the world.

Subject: Antique print, untitled. - Calligraphic portrait of Napoleon. Description: From the

Early German handwoven grain sack with original calligraphy and graphics. It was made from linen

Early German handwoven grain sack with original calligraphy and graphics. It was made from linen

Antique German handwoven hemp and linen grain sack with calligraphy and rare horse graphics. The

Early German handwoven grain sack with original graphics and calligraphy. It was made from linen

17th century, calligraphy panel attributable to Ala Al Din Al Tabrizi, Safavid, Iran Measures

A trio of antique Japanese handmade earthenware saki sake bottles from Japan, circa 1900. Each jar has a different signature in script across the front that is the mark of the master...

Japanese Ceramic Water Dropper, Folded Water Design A water dropper is used in calligraphy as a

Japanese Hirado ware calligraphy water-dropper (suiteki) in the form of a seated puppy with a cloth collar

Tobey's work resembles Abstract Expressionism and Asian calligraphy.

Tobey's work resembles Abstract Expressionism and Asian calligraphy.

calligraphy, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795). The highlight of the dish is an exotic bird, possibly

A Sasanian gold ring adorned with a carnelian intaglio featuring masterful calligraphy. The

Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push

- featuring Old English calligraphy style lettering and illustrations of people in medieval clothing including

value. The manuscript features elegant Arabic calligraphy, displaying a "Dua" (Arabic for a plea) and

, reflecting the cultural importance of calligraphy in the Ottoman Empire. The textile is adorned with sand

. Brush pots were used by Chinese and Korean scholars between the 18th and 19th century. Calligraphy

. The ground surface is textured and entire vase is fire polished. Signed with the rare Calligraphic

An early 20th century Japanese temple gong suspended in a metal pagoda style arch with calligraphy

painted calligraphy. Great desk accessory or shelf piece, China, c. 1880 or earlier.

Large Keyaki wood sign for medicine "Hotan" panacea with calligraphy by Jihei Morita, the head of

An amazing large-scale Chinese shop sign, 19th century, with calligraphy, and scissors in gold on

calligraphy and original heavy cast iron handles. From Xian, circa 1900. CST321.  

Large Japanese vintage Saki bottle Beige with large calligraphy 19th century.

calligraphy and gilt relief-carved 8 immortals and floral in cartouches Red, black & gilt lacquer over

Chinese couched gold thread calligraphy banner. 19th Century.

information on the backs. Fierce warriors in bright color, surrounded by calligraphy. Not examined out of

Skillfully hand inlaid and engraved with Islamic motif and Kufic Calligraphy. Inlaid with silver

century. Decorated with figures and calligraphy.

Late 19th century-early 20th century, French Mosque lantern with Arabic calligraphy made for the

Late 19th-early 20th century, rare bronze gilded with Arabic motifs and calligraphy (usually made

Great quality with enamel and gilt decoration and gilding. There is Chinese calligraphy on the

red copper. Very beautiful calligraphy in kufic and thuluth writing on all sides and tray, in

decorated with a panel of cartouches containing floriated abstract or calligraphic engravings.

A porcelain vase with decorations of two warriors and calligraphy. Seal marked Daoguang and of

An aged "Nature Calligraphy". A beautiful wall display, or standing sculpture.

front revealing a single shelf lined with calligraphic paper on both sides. Dimensions: 33 x 36 1/2 x 19

as a writing or calligraphy box.

has all original lacquer with remnants of gold decorative calligraphy and figural that are just barely

Pair of chic 'Arcade' wrought iron and shearling chairs by Design Frères. Extraordinary pair of side chairs with white shearling upholstery. This unique upholstery treatment gives...

A seamless blend of modern minimalism and functional elegance, this low-profile credenza is a refined storage solution designed for contemporary interiors. Its streamlined silhouette...

A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this brand new, George Smith Signature Scroll Arm large sofa with feather filled back and base cushions upho...

An antique carved box from Chaozhou city, in Guangdong, China. The black and gold colours, as well as the bulbous designs on the front are all distinct characteristics of Chaozhou de...

Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...

Pair of oak nightstands "Pyrénées" signed by Sébastien Lamarre. This french side cabinets were made by Sébastien Lamarre for Maison Marie Anne. The creator chose for the Pyrénées mo...

Top condition and pure elegance Art Nouveau vase. For the collectors of museum quality and condition Art Nouveau ceramics. This stunning Art Nouveau vase is decorated with the mos...

Bespoke octagonal pink Murano glass and bras mirror, in stock Vivid and intense pink glass block with naturally occurring air inclusions throughout, highly polished faceted pattern c...

Charlotte Perriand – Les arcs 1600 cabinet , 1970s

Our larger handcrafted modernist wall mounted oak desk/vanity or console table designed and handmade in England using traditional furniture making techniques. Completely handcrafted ...

Antique Painted Cupboard with Flowers Technical information: Period: 1825 Origin: Tyrolean Alps Wood type: Fir Height: 191 cm 75.2 in Width: 153 cm (169 cm with frame) 60.2 in (6...

Extraordinary set of 4 Michael Taylor for Baker Dining chairs. Fresh from upholstery these are pretty special chairs. Nearly impossible to replace. Beautiful Walnut Finish and brilli...

This sturdy counter stool features a tubular steel frame completely covered in terra-colored leather and a black, embossed footrest. Black technical fabric covers the metal seat pan....

Rustic carnival "Wheel of Fortune" circa 1940s, constructed of various solid woods both solid and plywood, the wheel is painted in weathered hues of red and yellow with images of dom...

Beautiful model resembles China's real temple with exquisite carvings. Peonies and lotuses flank delicate doors decorated with "double happiness" carvings. These flowers are symbols ...