Antique Calligraphy

. Each showing hand painted calligraphy in red. The Chinese refer to these striations as "moss entangled

inlays. Inlaid with shell stars and moon designs, hand carved with Arabic calligraphy writing and

calligraphy and architectural decoration. Plate 60, Modeldruckerei und Stickerei, focuses on textile printing

calligraphy are rendered in exquisite line work that highlights the mathematical and spiritual elegance of

richly detailed with calligraphic panels and interlaced vegetal patterns. Islamic geometrical precision

. Silver leaf is often used in traditional Japanese art and crafts, including painting, calligraphy, and

, painting, lettering, calligraphy and book design. During the First World War, Delf Smith enlisted in the

gilt finish. The opposite side features six sections of Chinese script calligraphy over a dramatic red

mystery and transformation. She holds an impossibly long scroll covered with fine calligraphy, unspooling

function and aesthetic refinement. Brush rests were integral tools in the art of calligraphy and painting

represent the four virtues of the Chinese scholar: music, painting, logical thinking, and calligraphy. The

Four individual mounted panels of calligraphy. Each panel contains a poem inspired by one of the

features calligraphic initials, decorative borders, grotesques, birds, floral scrolls, and fantastical

Red lacquer cabinet with painted motif and painted calligraphy. Two drawers inside and one

unique artistry of the original structure. Decorated interiors featuring Arabic calligraphy and phrases

Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a

covered in Nashiji lacquer with Japanese calligraphy in the lid reading 贈呈 ロートン英國空軍大尉貴下 海軍大臣男爵加藤友三郎 , 大正十二

large floral design in soft gold, burgundy and pearly white with calligraphy script on each lower panel

fueled the imagination. With elaborate calligraphy labeling continents, oceans, and countries, it

in this set is carved with a unique character, stylized as calligraphy brushwork. Beautifully aged

calligraphy and inscriptions in gold and silver letters. With the patina of time and lack of silvering on the

calligraphy, the stem and top of the candlestick is decorated with a blue, cream and copper lustre geometric

intricate dragon motifs flanking a Chinese calligraphy character, symbolizing strength and power. Supported

. Engraved and hand-embossed with Arabic Islamic Tuluth writing calligraphy and geometric repousse with

is ideally suited for storing long calligraphy and painting scrolls, allowing them to be displayed

decorations on both sides, showcasing multiple dragons and calligraphic designs. The paperweight measures 7.5

traces of calligraphy brush, in reference to the function of the objects. Bundai is a low table used to

Ribbons of 17th century calligraphy poems are mounted on an 18th century screen with a woven bamboo

in Sumi Ink prose "Buddhist Nature" remarkable calligraphy in monumental form. This attractive screen

intricate carved medallion, calligraphic inscription and ornate base. Created in Japan during the Meiji

elaborate patterns and the symbolic use of geometry and calligraphy, which are thought to reflect the

in the style of traditional landscape calligraphy. The blend of styles reflects the influence of

patterns, geometric shapes, and calligraphic scripts, often combined to create complex and layered designs

patterns, geometric shapes, and calligraphic scripts, often combined to create complex and layered designs.

lake. Above the fisherman calligraphy is also painted, probably a story or poem. Ming dynasty, Tianqi

side bearing Hindu script and decorative motifs, the other engraved with Arabic-Persian calligraphy

, mother-of-pearl inlay, Arabic calligraphy and X-Form base. Created in Morocco during the Turn of the

circa 1860, Ottoman Turkey. Good color and in great condition. The ottoman Tughra is a Calligraphic

monument urns with with calligraphic headers and footers expressing who the engravings were made for

practice calligraphy. The construction is of standard mitered frame members with a tongue and grooved

background. Ink painting (sumi-e) on mulberry paper. Signature reads: Okyo. Calligraphy reads: 1787 middle of

complete with a brushwork of Chinese calligraphy on the back and lid.

, and crossed lines thought the meandering decorations resembled Perso-Arabic calligraphy. Tucked within

featuring bonsai, art objects, and calligraphy, green tiger ornamentation on each side of the neck and a

Chinese calligraphy beneath the rising sun.

patterns, geometric shapes, and calligraphic scripts, often combined to create complex and layered designs

and functional, making it a suitable and stylish vessel for holding water to clean calligraphy and

diameter, this table top shows intricate geometric and floral decoration and pseudo-calligraphic bands

dramatic backdrop, enhancing the visual narrative. On the right panel, masterfully written calligraphy

19th century Mughal Indo Persian fine antique brass round tray hand chased with Islamic calligraphy

borders and flowing calligraphy that add to its aesthetic appeal. It captures the essence of early

history they represent. The use of intricate geometric patterns, floral motifs, and calligraphy within the

with a brushwork of Chinese calligraphy and a stamped maker’s mark on the underside.

lifestyle. The hat stand is finished with a brushwork of Chinese calligraphy above the garden landscape.

. Floral front, lion handles and calligraphy on back. This listing is for a single table lamp. No lampshade

them, each with calligraphy on the reverse side.  

calligraphy. Very decorative. Partially in need of restoration.