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Small 15th Century Illuminated Vellum Book Page, Handwriting
Located in Buisson, FR
Fabulous handwritten and illuminated book page. Beautiful period piece with gorgeous faded colors and typical gilded Gothic initials, France, 15th century.
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15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Antique Handwriting

Materials

Parchment Paper

Small 15th Century French Illuminated Vellum Book Page, Handwriting
Located in Buisson, FR
Fabulous handwritten and illuminated book page. Beautiful period piece with gorgeous faded colors and typical Gothic gilded initials, France, 15th century.
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15th Century and Earlier French Antique Handwriting

Materials

Parchment Paper

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

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Lithograph

Set of 9 old pharmacy pots
Located in Monaco, MC
Remarquable set of 9 old pharmacy pot from Italy. White cream with blue handwriting. Good
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19th Century Antique Handwriting

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Ceramic

Antique Set of 9 old pharmacy pots
Set of 9 old pharmacy pots
H 16.54 in Dm 8.67 in
Fine Quality John The Evangelist Porcelain Plaque After Domenichino
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Atlanta, GA
Evangelist pearing at a hawk holding his quill with a snake circling a gold cup. Handwriting to verso of
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19th Century German Greek Revival Antique Handwriting

Materials

Enamel

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

Eva Jancke Björk, Faience Vase with Salamander, Bo Fajans Gefle, Sweden, 1920s
By Bo Fajans
Located in Bochum, NRW
handwriting with blue glaze. Similar model exhibited at Länsmuseet Gävleborg.
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Antique Handwriting

Materials

Faience

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

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Silk

Original Vintage Asia Travel Poster Calcutta Zoo Hippo East Indian Railway Nixon
Located in London, GB
paper losses, restored folds, restored tears, staining, ink stamp and ink handwriting, backed on linen.
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1920s British Antique Handwriting

Materials

Paper

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

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Silk

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

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Silk

17th Century Italian Faience Apothecary Jar
Located in Bradenton, FL
, 'The Property of Mrs. Gilbert Legh (deceased),'and underneath label in cursive handwriting is 'Italian
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Handwriting

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Ceramic, Pottery

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

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Silk

Portrait Queen Mary - B/W photographic - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
handwriting and stamp on the rear. Fair conditions and age.
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Handwriting

Materials

Photographic Paper

A Set of Eight Charles Paillasson's L'Art d'Ecrire Plates Framed
Located in Pewsey, GB
c1763 with Frenchman Aubin engraver. Charles Paillasson's celebrated handwriting manual *L'Art d'Ecrire
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Handwriting

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Paper

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

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Silk

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

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Lacquer, Parchment Paper

Large Florentine Quadruple Botanicals in Black Frame under Glass, Two Sold Each
Located in Atlanta, GA
quadrants, each showcasing a distinct botanical specimen. The delicate handwriting within each quadrant
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Handwriting

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Other

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 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

ANNA WOOD BROWN (1863-1920). "Etude de Jeune Fille" (Portrait of a Young Woman)
By Mary Cassatt
Located in Alexandria, VA
probably dates from her Paris days, as it's title, labeled on the back of the canvas in her own handwriting
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Late 19th Century French Antique Handwriting

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Canvas, Paint

Art Nouveau Thonet Bentwood Salon Suite by Josef Hoffmann, Austria ca. 1905
By Josef Hoffmann, Thonet
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
two armchairs carry the unique handwriting of Josef Hoffmann - a very own design that has made his
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Handwriting

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Fabric, Bentwood

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

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Silk

Miss J Board - ca 1830 Album, Graphite Study Sketchbook
Located in Corsham, GB
1829 or 1830. The handwriting of the two artists is very similar and the sketchbooks are very similar
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19th Century Antique Handwriting

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Paper

Geneva Bible, Christopher Barker, London, Dated 1599
Located in Southbury, CT
-binding— show handwriting from 1839 in pen. Other marks appear in pencil on this and end pages on the rear
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Early 17th Century English Antique Handwriting

Materials

Leather, Paper

Geneva Bible, Christopher Barker, London, Dated 1599
Geneva Bible, Christopher Barker, London, Dated 1599
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Lovely Japanese Taisho Scroll Tateno Setsugo Nihonga Working the Land
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
handwriting and on silk. The box is a combined box. This paper has some small stains and creases. There are
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1920s Taisho Antique Handwriting

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Silk

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

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Silk

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

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Silk

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

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Silk

The Complete Works of O. Henry, Manuscript Edition Limited to 125 Copies
Located in San Francisco, CA
contains 2 original pages in O. Henry's handwriting. O. Henry was the pen name of well-loved American
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Early 20th Century American Antique Handwriting

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Paper

Bentwood Chairs Design Josef Hoffmann Attributed to J&J Kohn, Austria, ca. 1910
By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
, timeless Art Nouveau chairs carry the typical handwriting of Josef Hoffmann. An amazing set of eye-catching
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Handwriting

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Bentwood

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

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Fabric

Kano School ca 1700 Scene Edo Period Scroll Japan 17/18c Artist Tosa Mitsunari
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
mysterious atmosphere . ¦ Silk book / handwriting. ¦ There are discoloration, ole, stains, etc. in the
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Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Handwriting

Materials

Silk

Italian Neoclassical Architectural Etched Engravings Six Panels Folding Screen
By Giovanni Ottaviani
Located in Firenze, IT
Pope Clemens XIII and Pius VI, that's why our panels are enriched by the handwriting: “cum privilegio
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18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Handwriting

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Textile, Cotton, Paper

Lovely Nihonga Scene Edo Period Scroll Japan Artist Yusen Okajima Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
work with a strong presence. ¦Paper books and handwriting. ¦State There is discoloration, me
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Handwriting

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Silk

Lovely Nihonga Scene Meiji/Edo Period Scroll Japan Artist Flowers and Snow
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
is a very tasty work combined with a sparrow seen at the top. ¦Paper books and handwriting
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19th Century Japanese Showa Antique Handwriting

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Silk

Guan Zi Zai: Chinese Artistic Calligraphy by Sheng Zuoshan - 1920
Located in Roma, IT
. This is a unique piece, showing the handwriting "Guan Zi Zai", the name of the Buddhist bodhisattva and
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1920s Antique Handwriting

Materials

Ink

ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN HAND PAINTED NEST OF 4 TABLES DEPICTING ROMANTIC LOVERS SCENES
Located in GB
The main table is signed to the top but I can't really read the name as its in a script handwriting
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Handwriting

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Oak

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
for grinding the ink before any handwriting could be performed. In Joseon dynasty, Confucianism
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19th Century Korean Ming Antique Handwriting

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Ceramic

Lovely 17th-18th Century Scroll Painting Japan Artist Kano Soyu Painted
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
)    A child of Takanobu Kano and the grandson of Eitoku Kano. ¦ Silk book/handwriting. ¦ State
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17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Handwriting

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Silk

19th Century German Porcelain Plaque Queen Louise of Prussia
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Louise nach Richter” in German handwriting. Condition is excellent. Elaborate gilt and gesso frame with
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19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Antique Handwriting

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Porcelain

The Bather
By Roland Wheelwright
Located in St. Albans, GB
label on the reverse with his handwriting on it which could be an old exhibition label. Picture Size
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1920s Impressionist Antique Handwriting

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Oil

The Bather
The Bather
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H 45 in W 37 in D 6 in
Art Nouveau Bentwood Seating Set "Fledermaus" by J. Hoffmann for Kohn, ca. 1907
By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
handwriting of Josef Hoffmann - the so-called "Fledermaus" design which was designed for the famous Cabaret
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Handwriting

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Fabric, Bentwood

Lovely 20th Araki Jippo Scroll Paintings Japan Artist Bird and Tree Painted
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Nihonga-Stil zuzuordnen sind.[1] ¦ Silk-handwriting. Condition: There is some ware and stains
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Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Antique Handwriting

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Silk

Original Antique Printed German Stripe Feed Sack Pillow
Located in Brea, CA
beautiful calligraphy or handwriting in tar ink. The farmer's name, their town, sack number and year was
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Early 19th Century German Rustic Antique Handwriting

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Linen

The Puppet Man, 1960. E. A
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami Beach, FL
"The Puppet Man, 1960. By Alexander Calder. Handwriting by artist "EA" down left. Image size
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1660s Abstract Geometric Antique Handwriting

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Archival Paper, Lithograph

Lovely Nihonga Scene Meiji/Taisho Period Scroll Japan Artist Landscape Kunii Oyo
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. ¦ Silk book/handwriting. ¦ State There is discoloration, me, stains etc. ¦ Axial size/approximate
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Handwriting

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Silk

Antique Map of Asia Minor, Route of the Retreat of Ten Thousand Greeks, c.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
and publisher. Condition: Good, age-related toning and some old handwriting on the verso shining
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18th Century Antique Handwriting

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Paper

Lovely 20th Century Scroll Paintings Japan Artist Signed Sea Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Product description such you can see Furuya IchiAkira handwriting color-Matsushima view
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Handwriting

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Fabric

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
items. It was used to add drops of water to the ink stone for grinding the ink before any handwriting
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19th Century Korean Antique Handwriting

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Ceramic

Flower Scene Edo Period Scroll Japan 19c Artist Kiyoshi Watanabe
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
in the first year. 84 years old. ¦ Paper books and handwriting. ¦ There are discolorations, me
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Handwriting

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Silk

Original Antique Poster Liberal Party An Awkward Reminder Food Tax Tariff Reform
Located in London, GB
not like the look of the Handwriting on the Wall. Printed and Published by The Avenue Press, London
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Early 1900s British Antique Handwriting

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Paper

1818 Declaration of Independence Broadside Engraved by Benjamin Owen Tyler
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
his signature facsimiles, Tyler made no effort to match the handwriting in the body of the Declaration
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1810s American Federal Antique Handwriting

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Paper

A relic from the family of Bounty Mutineer John Adams: documented piece of Bark
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
(Oc1937,0308.1 and Oc1937,0308.2) each with the same handwriting as the example offered here, but signed ‘H
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19th Century British Antique Handwriting

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Paper

The Station - Original Pencil Drawing by Gabriele Galantara - Early 20th Century
By Gabriele Galantara
Located in Roma, IT
The Station is an original drawing in pencil realized by Gabriele Galantara, with the handwriting
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Handwriting

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Pencil

Lovely Nihonga Scene Meiji/Edo Period Scroll Japan Artist Furuichi Kintome
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
of 1880. ¦Paper books and handwriting. ¦ State There is discoloration, me etc. ¦ Axial
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Handwriting

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Silk

Antique Religious Icon Painting of Saint Martin on Board
Located in Round Top, TX
craquelure throughout and the wood is scorched on the back obscuring most of the painted handwriting. ** In
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Late 19th Century Hungarian Antique Handwriting

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Wood

Ancient Persian Miniature: Men with Scimitar - Probably 18/19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
precious original painting on the front with handwriting remedies on the back. A beautiful original tempera
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18th Century Antique Handwriting

Materials

Ink, Tempera

Promenade avec Gabrielle - by Jean Giraudoux - Litho by J.E. Laboureur - 1919
By Jean-Emile Laboureur
Located in Roma, IT
lithographed texts. The text of Giraudoux, in a facsimile of handwriting, is printed in blue. Very rare. This
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1910s Antique Handwriting

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Lithograph

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper in Frog Form
Located in Atlanta, GA
before any handwriting could be performed. In Joseon dynasty, Confucianism dominates the ideology of the
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Early 20th Century Antique Handwriting

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Ceramic

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An antique handwriting can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $305, while the lowest priced sells for $111 and the highest can go for as much as $889.