Antique Calligraphy

calligraphic motif surrounded by scrolls, animals, foliage and geometric accents. Raised on four straight legs

studio - paper, calligraphy brush, ink, and inkstone. Essential to his way of life, the Chinese scholar

camellias. The intricate apron stands out, meticulously carved with Chinese calligraphy motifs and various

epigraphic cartouche, which presents an inscription written in naturalistic calligraphy, made in manganese

etched with Arabic writing calligraphy symbols on the sides of the water jug or wine pot. Great antique

Mineral pigments on gold leaf with brocade border. Calligraphy and sketching on back paper.

Brass Middle Eastern Syrian bowl finely hand-etched with Arabic calligraphy writing inscriptions

artistry. The inclusion of delicate calligraphy alongside the figures reinforces the print’s cultural

calligraphy. The calligraphy is a poem about winter. Signature reads: Matsuura Ryosai, Dated: 1890. Ink on

the same technique. Marked with red ink Calligraphy. Antique and Vintage Asian and Oriental Enamel

front cabinet doors are particularly striking, with flowing Chinese calligraphy beautifully painted in

remarkable inlaid wooden frame, featuring delicate geometric patterns and flowing Arabic calligraphy

once an agreement had been reached. Displays a desirable aged patina with wonderful calligraphy that

features stunning Arabic calligraphy. This piece has developed a patina over time, but it could easily be

. 　　His name is Sodo, Sodo, and Soo. 　　He studied calligraphy and painting under Shibaishi Makino, and

for ventilation while preserving sacred items inside. A finely inscribed calligraphic plaque

Scholarly pursuits such as painting, calligraphy, and poetry were a highly respected and revered

pierced foliate openworks chased and chiselled with calligraphy. Antique 19th century Middle Eastern

the details, enhancing the depth of the print. The calligraphy flanking the figures identifies actors

, chased brass corner pieces, and clasp, all edges gilt, extremely skillful calligraphy gift inscription to

calligraphy sheet acquired by George Cary of Buffalo, N.Y. who was a cousin of US Postmaster General Wilson S

abstract pattern is bold and eye-catching, not unlike strokes in calligraphy or veins in the dream stones

hand enameled foliage design and gilded accents. Marked with red ink Calligraphy, on the bottom. Totai

stand for the warriors, a basket of leaves for the farmers, calligraphy tools for the craftsmen and a

with hand-painted fabric with calligraphy and foliage motifs. The façade showcases an open shelf at the

in a landscape with Orientalist palace, within rings of calligraphic script interspersed with

and dragon (calligraphic) paintings by Inoue Kanshu, a Zen monk who held the honorary title of Hogan

showcasing porcelain, calligraphy scrolls, or collected artifacts, this pair embodies the legacy of Chinese

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

illuminated religious texts of the 12th to 15th centuries. It demonstrates not only the calligraphic

with 3 boys in a garden scene with poetic versus in calligraphy, with seeded cell patterns to shoulder

size: 11 1/8 x 9 3/4 nches (including calligraphy) Housed in a raw silk matting which measures 18 x 16

interior. The trunk is inscribed across the front and dated in white calligraphy on a black painted ground

intricate leaf spout. Each piece is signed to the side in loose calligraphy 三松轩造 manufactured by Akira

calligraphy and working in an office, Otto Eerelman's dream finally came true when he entered the Academy of

form, carved in relief with calligraphy to one side, the other delicately carved, stone stopper

the Chinese gentleman scholar. Accomplishments in weiqi - combined with calligraphy, painting, and

hold scrolls of ancient scripture and poems written in Chinese calligraphy. 19th-century era

the curving bridge on which two small figures are standing. Accented with small calligraphy, the plate

delicate chainmail, displays finely incised calligraphy and floral scrollwork typical of Safavid and early

the world of color, displaying manuscript illumination and calligraphic borders in rich reds, blues

flowering tree, finished with calligraphy to the upper corner Dressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease

flowering tree and calligraphy to the upper corner Dressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of

paradise within a flowering tree, finished with calligraphy to the upper corner Dressed to the rear with

with calligraphy to the upper corner Dressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of mounting This

A large Chinese mid-19th century dinning table, originally a calligraphy table, with original red

Chinese calligraphy relating to the story of the front with a border of flowers in vases, animals, and

jewels of Buddhism are the teacher, the lesson, and the Community. Loose translation of calligraphy

textiles with Arabic calligraphy are a distinctive form of textile art from Granada, Spain, emerging from

Late 19th century heavily carved Islamic calligraphy and Mamluk motifs brass centre table, the

calligraphy all around the vase.   

paradise within a flowering tree and calligraphy to the upper corner Dressed to the rear with hanging wire

Presents two vibrant birds of paradise within a flowering bush, finished with calligraphy to the upper

stylized floral motifs, punctuated by blue diamond patterns at the corners and midpoints. Calligraphic

, offering a kind of sacred calligraphy rendered in wool. The saturated coral-red field—mellowed by age into

enclosing a short calligraphy and figures.

20th century, with landscape and calligraphy décor. Produced in one of the six ancient kilns of Japan