Antique Calligraphy

It features beautiful detailed carved painting and jade inlay of Chinese traditional design - 8 immortals wishing longevity on center panel and Jade inlay Chinese calligraphy of wish...

The central feature appears to be a rolled scroll, reminiscent of traditional Chinese paintings or calligraphy works, which is indicative of the scholarly and cultural values of the ...

This 1864 engraving features the Emancipation Proclamation in elaborate calligraphic text, with five patriotic vignettes and a small portrait of Lincoln.

Artists decorated their clay bowls, jars, and figurines with colorful paintings and delicate calligraphy which were then protected by a transparent coat of lead glaze.

Artists decorated their clay bowls, jars, and figurines with colorful paintings and delicate calligraphy which were then protected by a transparent coat of lead glaze.

The diagonal created by the trio leads the eye to the calligraphic print depicted in the upper left side of the composition.

It also has hand written calligraphy written vertically down one side on the left hand side front.

The signature with the singular G, equal to that of Gustave Loiseau in his paintings, also fits, the rest of the calligraphy was also done in a more formal way when it came to works ...

They were used to easily carry calligraphic utensils, as well as to display precious objects.

The engraving might include intricate floral designs, repeating patterns, or even calligraphic elements, showcasing the versatility of Kashmiri artisans in combining different artist...

The portico and dial, with calligraphic Kanji numerals complemented by hands featuring an undulating dragon, are decorated with clouds with dragon heads and sacred pearls.

Antonio Tempesta (1555-1630) He was trained in the culture of late Mannerism, with a naturalistic but also calligraphic taste, acquired by frequenting Giovanni Stradano, with whom he...

Not only is the fabric antique or vintage, but the stencil, the calligraphy is original to the product, making it a more rare and valuable textile.

Based on the style of the painting and calligraphy, we think that the dish was likely made in Meiji period circa 19th century in the style of Ogata Kenzan.

Artists decorated their clay bowls, jars, and figurines with colorful paintings and delicate calligraphy which were then protected by a transparent coat of lead glaze.

The adjoining sides feature calligraphy and porcelain ring handles. This tall Chinese 19th century hand-painted porcelain vase with a scene would be an exotic decorative item in most...

The décor, highly minimalist, is simply made of a calligraphy print, the screen and a rug. The process of woodblock printing would start with an artist’s drawing that would be transf...

There are also traces of calligraphy brush, in reference to the function of the objects.

In his later years Lipchitz became more involved in his Jewish faith (he produced several judaica themed artworks including ones with Hebrew calligraphy). He began abstaining from wo...

It is one of the earliest Beni Ouarain carpets on the market, and this coupled to its unique almost 'calligraphic' design allows us to safely consider it a piece of Museum quality.

It was used by scholars to add drops of water onto the ink stone when preparing for calligraphy. Over time, these small pieces evolved into miniature art with various sculptural form.

After his retirement, he opened Nanen-ji Temple in Tottori Prefecture and spent the rest of his life devoted to painting and calligraphy. His paintings are mainly Nanga landscapes.

You can even use it as a desk set by storing the ink in the removable cups and spammando in the square tray and removing the second layer reveals the storage space for the paper and ...

It measures 33" H x 25.51" W framed. 2) Abstract lithograph with Asian calligraphy by Chryssa. Pencil signed dated '72 and titled by the artist "Study For A Large Canvas".

The motifs often depict blooming flowers, scrolling vines, intricate arabesques, and ornamental calligraphy, all meticulously crafted with fine attention to detail.

It is one of the earliest Beni Ouarain carpets on the market, and this coupled to its unique almost 'calligraphic' design allows us to safely consider it a piece of Museum quality.

Handmade in the Middle East Damascus, Syria, overlay with Islamic Arabic calligraphy writing, very fine Middle Eastern metalwork.

Handsomely intertwined with calligraphic inscriptions, this brass plate/tray is remarkable mix of Qajar patterns.

The section below is adorned with four lightly carved and back painted calligraphies. This tall panel can be hinged thanks to two square buckles on the top.

Behind them, gently rising mountains flow toward the water’s edge, while a single expressive tree anchors the composition, its red foliage spreading across the sky with an almost cal...

The motifs are rendered with a sparse, almost calligraphic hand, typical of the finest antique rugs from this period.

A taste for elegant calligraphy and ornament rendered in the distinctive colour palette of the Deccan is also to be found in these pages. 100 pages. 1160 grams.

His influence on Anderson is evidenced in the calligraphic line, plate tone, composition, and chiaroscuro.

As a lieutenant, whilst on a tour of duty in West Africa, Surgeon Major Augustus Frederick Elliott (born 1834), kept a diary (now at Duke University Library) which is embellished w...

Iconographically complex, the textile features a series of embroidered panels depicting figures, possibly the Eight Immortals or scenes from classical literature, interspersed with s...

Interspersed among these are Scenic Floral elements, likely featuring the "Three Friends of Winter" or stylized lotus blossoms, rendered with a fluid, calligraphic grace. The drawing...

ABOUT THE ARTIST Born in Kyoto, Imao Keinen (1845-1924) studied painting and calligraphy with Umegata Tokyo and Suzuki Hyakunen.

The watercolor was done on strong cardboard, decorated with Chinese calligraphy on the back. It is difficult to say whether Walter Spies is the author of this calligraphy, which show...

On the back of the canvas, is affixed to the frame a label bearing the inscription with ancient calligraphy “Giuliano Dinarelli Ping(eb)it”. The work is therefore already assigned to...

The ivory field breathes openness, while hues of pistachio green, terra cotta, powder blue, and soft rose lend a painterly depth, like frescoes fading gracefully with time. Four call...

On the back of the inkstone, there is a mark in an archaic calligraphy "WenBaoZhai" (Literature Treasture Studio), which was the maker of this piece.

This striking contrast, typical of the finest blue color rugs from the period, highlights the stylized, sparsely placed motifs that float across the surface, lending the composition ...

Antonio Tempesta trained in the culture of late Mannerism, with a naturalistic but also calligraphic taste, acquired from the frequentation of Giovanni Stradano, with whom he collabo...

The field is sparsely decorated with meandering floral sprays, blossoming shrubs, and delicate palmettes, all rendered in a painterly, almost calligraphic style. This minimalist trea...

It also comes with Arabic calligraphy on the drawer, but unfortunately we don't know the meaning of the word(s) or phrase.

Biography Mokubei was born in 1767, in Kyoto . He studied calligraphy under Fuyo KO at a young age, showing great talent; however, when he found pottery, he opened a studio in Awata...

The figurative scenes depict two men engaged in the art of calligraphy, a couple (man and woman) seated together while a woman fans them, two women stood facing one another, and two ...

Another motif in their works is calligraphic inscription of a text on a design-art surface.

Another inscription was written in pencil in parentheses with another calligraphy, only partially decipherable, and was probably added after the genesis of the artwork.

Towering trees, rendered in painterly shades of gold and olive, lean with the grace of seasoned guardians, their trunks curved like calligraphy etched by time. The color palette—sun-...

Antonio Tempesta trained in the culture of late Mannerism, with a naturalistic but also calligraphic taste, acquired from the frequentation of Giovanni Stradano, with whom he collabo...

Antonio Tempesta trained in the culture of late Mannerism, with a naturalistic but also calligraphic taste, acquired from the frequentation of Giovanni Stradano, with whom he collabo...

Antonio Tempesta trained in the culture of late Mannerism, with a naturalistic but also calligraphic taste, acquired from the frequentation of Giovanni Stradano, with whom he collabo...

Antonio Tempesta trained in the culture of late Mannerism, with a naturalistic but also calligraphic taste, acquired from the frequentation of Giovanni Stradano, with whom he collabo...

Antonio Tempesta trained in the culture of late Mannerism, with a naturalistic but also calligraphic taste, acquired from the frequentation of Giovanni Stradano, with whom he collabo...

Antonio Tempesta trained in the culture of late Mannerism, with a naturalistic but also calligraphic taste, acquired from the frequentation of Giovanni Stradano, with whom he collabo...

Antonio Tempesta trained in the culture of late Mannerism, with a naturalistic but also calligraphic taste, acquired from the frequentation of Giovanni Stradano, with whom he collabo...

Antonio Tempesta trained in the culture of late Mannerism, with a naturalistic but also calligraphic taste, acquired from the frequentation of Giovanni Stradano, with whom he collabo...

Antonio Tempesta trained in the culture of late Mannerism, with a naturalistic but also calligraphic taste, acquired from the frequentation of Giovanni Stradano, with whom he collabo...

Antonio Tempesta trained in the culture of late Mannerism, with a naturalistic but also calligraphic taste, acquired from the frequentation of Giovanni Stradano, with whom he collabo...