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Handwriting Upon the Wall – Reform Bill! - Lithograph by J. Doyle - 1831
Handwriting Upon the Wall – Reform Bill! - Lithograph by J. Doyle - 1831

Handwriting Upon the Wall – Reform Bill! - Lithograph by J. Doyle - 1831

By John Doyle

Located in Roma, IT

Rare print from the series Political Sketches. John Doyle (1797-1868) was one of the most famous and prolific illustrator of the 19th century in Europe who was born in Ireland and a...

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1830s Antique Handwriting

Materials

Lithograph

Antique French 19th Century Nun's Table
Antique French 19th Century Nun's Table

Antique French 19th Century Nun's Table

Located in New York, NY

cracks to the top. Underside of compartment's marked with nun's names in cursive handwriting.

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Handwriting

Materials

Wood, Oak

French 19th Century Louis XV Bedside Table
French 19th Century Louis XV Bedside Table

French 19th Century Louis XV Bedside Table

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

drawer is an original label with partial print and some handwriting. There is a door with a brass knob

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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Handwriting

Materials

Marble

Original Art Deco Bronze Desk Lamp with Fossiliferous Limestone Base
Original Art Deco Bronze Desk Lamp with Fossiliferous Limestone Base

Original Art Deco Bronze Desk Lamp with Fossiliferous Limestone Base

Located in Lincoln, GB

stone, reflecting the importance of correspondence and handwriting in the period and elevating the lamp

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1920s British Art Deco Antique Handwriting

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Faux Bamboo Armoire with Double Glass Doors and Pagoda Top
19th Century French Faux Bamboo Armoire with Double Glass Doors and Pagoda Top

19th Century French Faux Bamboo Armoire with Double Glass Doors and Pagoda Top

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

.) Interestingly, small chalk children's handwriting in French can be seen on the inside left door. The armoire

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Handwriting

Materials

Glass, Wood

Ashworth for Richard Briggs Hand Painted Ironstone Cup & Saucer, 1862-1891
Ashworth for Richard Briggs Hand Painted Ironstone Cup & Saucer, 1862-1891

Ashworth for Richard Briggs Hand Painted Ironstone Cup & Saucer, 1862-1891

By Ashworth Ironstone

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Coat of Arms" and "Richard Briggs Boston" marks, and overglaze decorator/model mark in handwriting; the

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19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Handwriting

Materials

Gold

Engraving of the Abbey Church of Westminster by John Coney, 1820
Engraving of the Abbey Church of Westminster by John Coney, 1820

Engraving of the Abbey Church of Westminster by John Coney, 1820

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Westminster Abbey in London, England. Engraved and printed in 1820. Faint handwriting in graphite in the

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1820s British Antique Handwriting

Materials

Paper

10 Sets of Japanese Gilt Rice Lacquer Bowls w/ Covers, 19 Century
10 Sets of Japanese Gilt Rice Lacquer Bowls w/ Covers, 19 Century

10 Sets of Japanese Gilt Rice Lacquer Bowls w/ Covers, 19 Century

Located in Norton, MA

wooden box also has its original handwriting. The bowls and the covers are not designed with smooth

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19th Century Japanese Antique Handwriting

Materials

Lacquer

Study for a fresco
Study for a fresco

Study for a fresco

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

heightened with white on prepared paper 14 x 12 cm Unsigned On the mount, handwriting inscription

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16th Century Old Masters Antique Handwriting

Materials

Ink

Letter signed by the Count of Floridablanca – 1786
Letter signed by the Count of Floridablanca – 1786

Letter signed by the Count of Floridablanca – 1786

Located in Madrid, ES

handwriting. Dimensions (including frame): 32 x 28 cm Period: 1786 Material: Ink on paper, gilt frame under

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Late 18th Century Spanish Other Antique Handwriting

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th c Chinese Water Color painting of a Gambling Game. 19th century
Antique 19th c Chinese Water Color painting of a Gambling Game. 19th century

Antique 19th c Chinese Water Color painting of a Gambling Game. 19th century

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing with you this lovely painting. It has handwriting in German on it. Translating the Chinese

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19th Century Chinese Antique Handwriting

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 19th c Chinese Water Color painting of Spring Festival 19th c Qing Dy
Antique 19th c Chinese Water Color painting of Spring Festival 19th c Qing Dy

Antique 19th c Chinese Water Color painting of Spring Festival 19th c Qing Dy

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing with you this lovely painting. It has handwriting in German on it. Translating the Chinese

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19th Century Chinese Antique Handwriting

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 19th c Chinese Water Color painting of a Egg Seller 19th c Qing Dynasty
Antique 19th c Chinese Water Color painting of a Egg Seller 19th c Qing Dynasty

Antique 19th c Chinese Water Color painting of a Egg Seller 19th c Qing Dynasty

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing with you this lovely painting. It has handwriting in German on it. Translating the Chinese

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19th Century Chinese Antique Handwriting

Materials

Porcelain

Pensive Young Woman
Pensive Young Woman

Pensive Young Woman

By Maurice Chabas

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

spiritual quest. The attribution is supported by this characteristic graphic handwriting, by direct

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1890s Impressionist Antique Handwriting

Materials

Chalk, Pencil

20th Century Art Nouveau "Fledermaus" Bentwood Seating Set by Kohn, AT ca. 1907
20th Century Art Nouveau "Fledermaus" Bentwood Seating Set by Kohn, AT ca. 1907

20th Century Art Nouveau "Fledermaus" Bentwood Seating Set by Kohn, AT ca. 1907

By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Josef Hoffmann

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

carry the unique handwriting of Josef Hoffmann - the so-called "Fledermaus" design which has been

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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Handwriting

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Antique 19th c Chinese Rice paintings of a dragon boat scene Absolute top qua
Antique 19th c Chinese Rice paintings of a dragon boat scene Absolute top qua

Antique 19th c Chinese Rice paintings of a dragon boat scene Absolute top qua

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing with you this lovely painting. It has handwriting in German on it. Translating the Chinese

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19th Century Chinese Antique Handwriting

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 19th c Chinese Water Color painting of Monk Rice Seller 19C Qing Period
Antique 19th c Chinese Water Color painting of Monk Rice Seller 19C Qing Period

Antique 19th c Chinese Water Color painting of Monk Rice Seller 19C Qing Period

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing with you this lovely painting. It has handwriting in German on it. Translating the Chinese

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19th Century Chinese Antique Handwriting

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Water Color Painting of Hat Shop Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Antique Chinese Water Color Painting of Hat Shop Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

Antique Chinese Water Color Painting of Hat Shop Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing this lovely painting. It has handwriting in German on it. Translating the Chinese. We have

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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Handwriting

Materials

Porcelain

Captain J.W. Anderson (fl.1842-1869) Oil on Board 19th c
Captain J.W. Anderson (fl.1842-1869) Oil on Board 19th c

Captain J.W. Anderson (fl.1842-1869) Oil on Board 19th c

Located in West Palm Beach, US

, there is an inscription in the captain's handwriting, which, although difficult to decipher, describes

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1840s British Romantic Antique Handwriting

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Rare Grand Tour Arabic Glazed Terracotta Wall Plate
Antique Rare Grand Tour Arabic Glazed Terracotta Wall Plate

Antique Rare Grand Tour Arabic Glazed Terracotta Wall Plate

Located in New Orleans, LA

is considered an art because it is a highly skilled and expressive form of handwriting that is used

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1920s Egyptian Islamic Antique Handwriting

Materials

Terracotta, Paint

Japanese Meiji Period Painting Scroll Landscape Masuda Amison 1886 in Osaka
Japanese Meiji Period Painting Scroll Landscape Masuda Amison 1886 in Osaka

Japanese Meiji Period Painting Scroll Landscape Masuda Amison 1886 in Osaka

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

.   He lives in Koroen, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture. ■Silk book/handwriting ■Condition   is

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Handwriting

Materials

Silk

Antique Frame French Book Journal Display/Painting 13th-19th Century
Antique Frame French Book Journal Display/Painting 13th-19th Century

Antique Frame French Book Journal Display/Painting 13th-19th Century

Located in Doha, QA

ink handwriting in mysterious Old French. The closed book on the right is from Louis XIII - XVI era

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15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Antique Handwriting

Materials

Gold, Silver

Antique Thailand Sutra Bamboo / Palm Leave Book, 1873
Antique Thailand Sutra Bamboo / Palm Leave Book, 1873

Antique Thailand Sutra Bamboo / Palm Leave Book, 1873

Located in Norton, MA

double sides with lots of writing. The following handwriting on the Lacquer reads: Presented to Mrs

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19th Century Thai Antique Handwriting

Materials

Lacquer, Parchment Paper

Autumn Scene Meiji Period Scroll Japan 19c Artist Marked Nihonga Style
Autumn Scene Meiji Period Scroll Japan 19c Artist Marked Nihonga Style

Autumn Scene Meiji Period Scroll Japan 19c Artist Marked Nihonga Style

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

calm texture. ¦ Silk book / handwriting. ¦ There are discoloration, ole, stains, etc. in the

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Handwriting

Materials

Silk

Farming Rice Fields Scene Meiji Period Scroll Japan 19c Artist Marked
Farming Rice Fields Scene Meiji Period Scroll Japan 19c Artist Marked

Farming Rice Fields Scene Meiji Period Scroll Japan 19c Artist Marked

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

. ¦ Paper books and handwriting. ¦ Condition There are discoloration, ole, stains, etc. ¦ Shaft

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Handwriting

Materials

Silk

Lovely Japanese 20th c Scroll by Hisato Miyao (1912-1997.), Helmet Crabs
Lovely Japanese 20th c Scroll by Hisato Miyao (1912-1997.), Helmet Crabs

Lovely Japanese 20th c Scroll by Hisato Miyao (1912-1997.), Helmet Crabs

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

after the war. ■Paperback/Handwriting ■Condition  : There are some stains on the paper. ■Dimensions

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18th Century Antique Handwriting

Materials

Silk

Lake Awasaru Scene Meiji Period Scroll Japan 19c Artist Marked Nihonga Style
Lake Awasaru Scene Meiji Period Scroll Japan 19c Artist Marked Nihonga Style

Lake Awasaru Scene Meiji Period Scroll Japan 19c Artist Marked Nihonga Style

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

. ¦ Paper books and handwriting. ¦ There are discoloration and stains in the state era. In addition, you

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Handwriting

Materials

Silk

Waterfall and Bird Scene Meiji Period Scroll Japan 19c Artist Marked
Waterfall and Bird Scene Meiji Period Scroll Japan 19c Artist Marked

Waterfall and Bird Scene Meiji Period Scroll Japan 19c Artist Marked

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

" with beautiful fresh greenery. ¦ Paper books and handwriting. ¦ There are some discolorations in

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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Handwriting

Materials

Silk

Korean Ceramic White Porcelain Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Korean Ceramic White Porcelain Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty

Korean Ceramic White Porcelain Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty

Located in Atlanta, GA

ink stone for grinding the ink before any handwriting could be performed. In Joseon dynasty

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19th Century Korean Other Antique Handwriting

Materials

Ceramic

Lovely Nihonga Scene Taisho / Showa Period Scroll Japan Artist Prunus Blossom
Lovely Nihonga Scene Taisho / Showa Period Scroll Japan Artist Prunus Blossom

Lovely Nihonga Scene Taisho / Showa Period Scroll Japan Artist Prunus Blossom

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

is very tasty. ¦Paper books and handwriting. ¦ State There is a little discoloration, me etc

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Handwriting

Materials

Silk

Actors in Dance / Theatre Scene 20th Century Scroll Painting Japan Artist
Actors in Dance / Theatre Scene 20th Century Scroll Painting Japan Artist

Actors in Dance / Theatre Scene 20th Century Scroll Painting Japan Artist

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

with the hymns spelled at the top. ¦ Silk books and handwriting. ¦ State There is discoloration

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Handwriting

Materials

Silk

Lovely Japanese 19th c Edo Scroll Okumura Sekiran Nihonga Painting Mountain
Lovely Japanese 19th c Edo Scroll Okumura Sekiran Nihonga Painting Mountain

Lovely Japanese 19th c Edo Scroll Okumura Sekiran Nihonga Painting Mountain

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

is Yong. His handwriting is fair. His common names are Gengo and Daisuke. He has other titles such as

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18th Century Edo Antique Handwriting

Materials

Silk

Black Art Nouveau Display Cabinet by Josef Hoffmann for Thonet, AT ca. 1905
Black Art Nouveau Display Cabinet by Josef Hoffmann for Thonet, AT ca. 1905

Black Art Nouveau Display Cabinet by Josef Hoffmann for Thonet, AT ca. 1905

By Josef Hoffmann, Thonet

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

a "standard" cabinet, it bears the unmistakable handwriting of Josef Hoffmann. Artfully crafted by

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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Handwriting

Materials

Brass

Lovely Nihonga Scene Meiji/Taisho Period Scroll Japan Artist Landscape Miyahara
Lovely Nihonga Scene Meiji/Taisho Period Scroll Japan Artist Landscape Miyahara

Lovely Nihonga Scene Meiji/Taisho Period Scroll Japan Artist Landscape Miyahara

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

/handwriting. ¦ State There is discoloration, stains etc. of the age. ¦ Axial size/approx. 186.5 cm x

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Handwriting

Materials

Silk

Lovely circa 1900 Scroll Paintings Japan Artist Shinsu Signed Crane in Landscape
Lovely circa 1900 Scroll Paintings Japan Artist Shinsu Signed Crane in Landscape

Lovely circa 1900 Scroll Paintings Japan Artist Shinsu Signed Crane in Landscape

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

. Committed to social work with religious activities. 1946 (1946) death, 85-year-old. ¦ Silk-handwriting

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Handwriting

Materials

Fabric

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