Antique Scribe

Strong, graphic checker board in handsome grey and black polychrome. Individual squares scribed.

A late 19th century pine trunk. Exposed hand scribed dovetail. All original iron hardware intact, including lock.

Slide lock mechanism intact. Geometric hand-scribed carved detail. Iron pull.

The top has an brown leather scribe, three draws along the top all with locks.

The primary motif on the boxes is a compass-work design, which was created by scribing a circle, then dividing it into six equal parts.

A George II mahogany open armchair with unusual outswept scroll and cuff arms, scribed detail and scroll and shell top rail. It is a wonderfully drawn, well proportioned and comfort...

The glass has a hand scribed date 11 3 69 which leads us to believe this mirror was made then.

Very tall heavy cast brass pulpit candlesticks decorated with four scribe lines near the top, followed by four bands of two lines.

A good 18th century Spanish colonial 'scribe' box, or 'escribania' as it is known in Spanish -- for the storage of papers, ink and writing instruments.

A George II period mahogany open armchair in the manner of Giles Grendey, with unusual outswept scroll and cuff arms, nicely scribed detail to the back and gently swept crest rail te...

A George II period mahogany open armchair in the manner of Giles Grendey, with unusual outswept scroll and cuff arms, nicely scribed detail to the back and gently swept crest rail te...

The bronzes attributed to Maison Millet, retailed by Escalier De Cristal, Circa 1880, The Lacquer Meiji Period (1868-1912) The undeside applied with a paper retailer's label Escalie...

This rustic sundial was hand-carved from stone and features its original and scribed slate dial plate with replaced bronze gnomon.

The prince is shown presenting a yellow flower, probably a sign of acceptance. The scribe, depicted in the left foreground is recording their royal rendezvous, the top title of his f...

This armchair, being all yew wood with a solid elm seat, consists of a hoop back with scribed edge with three narrow fretted splats with central roundels with alternate spindles lead...

Set of four Philadelphia Queen Ann "Savery" transitional walnut side chairs, circa 1760, serpentine crest rail with flared ears and scribed edge, flared stiles with corresponding scr...

In 1872, the store was transferred to the new Opera, at 6 Scribe Road and to 1 Auber road. From 1885, it was directed by Georges and Henri, sons of Emile Pannier : the Pannier Brothe...

The two labels of the Louis Vuitton manufacturer are glued in the hood, indicating the different addresses of the Louis Vuitton stores of the time (rue Scribe in Paris, London, Lille...

.), written in dark brown ink in a gothic liturgical hand (with a change of scribe on f. 14v, line 9), headings in red, capitals touched in red, 2- to 3-line initials in blue or burn...

Il est présent dans de grands musées français : Musée de Picardie (Amiens-France) Musée national du Château de Compiègne (France) - 6 panneaux peints commandés par Eugène Scribe Musé...

This small chair was built to last; the scale of the scribing of the rear legs into the frame speaks for itself.

Records of this period are almost exclusively written by scribes who lived within the temple walls and worked under the auspices of the administrators, who were themselves under the ...

Rare antique 1700s Georgian era 11.5" stationery, scribe's or knife box, black shagreen exterior with brass mounts & side handles and original fitted interior!

To supplement his livelihood, he also worked as A torah scribe. In time, his craftsmanship gained prestige, both local and international.

By the 17th century, when reading and writing was more prevalent within the household and the use of travelling scribes was on the wane, this type of writing desk must have been much...

However, upon closer inspection and much research, it appears to have been made in Harvard, MA, by Jonathan Fairbank in 1815 for the marriage of Ebenezer Bridge (also of Harvard), wh...

Moreover, the style and form of the individual hieroglyphs used during Dynasty XII became models for the “penmanship” of Egyptians scribes of later periods. As a result the hieroglyp...

Mawe and Tennant often marked their wares, either scribing their names into hard surfaces or adhering ornate paper labels.

The ogee bracket feet with blocked returns and scrolled volutes defining their insides edges is of a type found on Newport blockfront case furniture associated with John Townsend. (1...

Elmwood low table. Chinese, Late 19th./Early 20th. Century.

An 18th century mother of pearl and tortoiseshell inlaid ottoman scribes box. The box covered in geometric tiles and floral design.

Originally used by a traveling scribe, this chair is a wonderful marriage of functionality, comfort, and portability.

Exotic and interesting near pair of Syrian scribe chairs with inlaid mother-of-pearl. One is folding.

19th century Chinese traveling scribes desk, the legs fold away to make it easy to transport when they were traveling, the carving is top class, the moldings are carved to look like ...

A fine early nineteenth century Ottoman scribes box inlaid with mother of pearl and tortoiseshell panels, in geometric form.

The inscription reading: The Osiris, scribe of the House of Ptah, May; illuminating the Osiris, scribe of the house of Ptah, May, true of voice, he says 'o ushabti'.

Designed for traveling scribes, the antique stool was handcrafted in China in the late 19th / early 20th century, and features elaborate carvings of dragons, ancient symbols, fretted...

The scene looks like a very important gentleman or possibly royalty with a scribe taking notes while a third gentleman looks on.

Life-size statue of a female muse in antique garb with a wreath of leaves in her hair. She holds a writing tablet at her side and a stylus in her raised right hand. A pharaoh's mask ...

Large antique print of Christ among the Scribes. Published by Mosella-Verlag, 1913. This print originates from a series titled 'Kathol.

A super early 20th century Austrian cold painted bronze figure entitled ‘Arab Scribe’ by Franz Bergman, of an Arab man writing seated on a chair, with excellent surface detail and co...

The hieroglyphics in the top left of the panel read: "The Scribe of Letters [of the Lord of the Two Lands], Nesbanebdjed."

A fine mid 19th century decorated Islamic Qalamdan, (Scribe's Box), The Qalamdan is in solid brass, decorated on all sides with Arabic Calligraphy with a final top.

Image dimensions: 20 x 15.2 cm. After Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita Lithographic reproduction in colors, from the set of sixteen illustrations from Propos d’un intoxiqué, by Jules Boiss...

Empire style clerk. Silver. Madrid, Real Martinez Silver Factory, 1846. With contrast marks. Notary made in silver in its color composed of a slightly raised tray on claw-shaped ...

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of 19th century Anglo Syrian scribe giltwood chairs A very good looking and decorative pair, the giltwood is mostly in fine ord...

A Charming Set Of 6 Early 19th Century Matching Ash & Elm Farmhouse Kitchen Windsor Dining Chairs, Having Scribed Edge To Typical Hooped Backs, With Elegant Turned Stick Spindles And...

RUE SCRIBE/ LOUIS VUITTON/ 149. NEW BOND ST. LONDON".

Beautiful pair of folding Syrian scribe chairs with intricate mother-of-pearl inlays.

Large Meissen Porcelain Swans. 19th Century and Naturalistically Modeled with Every Feather Scribed and Painted.

A pair of blacksmith-made wrought iron neo-gothic andirons having fern scroll tops and spit supports on arch-on-arch bases and scribed shafts.

Terracotta bust of Fanny Dubois-Davesne (1832-1900) dating from 1862 mounted on a black marble base of the famous librettist and playwright Parisienne: Eugène Scribe died in 1861.

Teak console table England, Circa 1910 Console work table constructed in teak with angled support and scribing from the past. Plenty of storage. Measures:82.75” W x 19.5” D ...

The planked fruitwood top profusely carved with names, dates and initials. The centre has a scribed "Nine Men's Morris" game. Splayed legged pine base with simple stretchers. 

Rare 17th Century English oak cricket table, the thick plank top with scribed edges, over triangular base, the balustrade turned legs joined by stretcher base, standing on original b...

French Ceramic lamp with original hardware, scribe design, c. 1930, Numbered & inscribed in graphite White Brown Glazed Ceramic Custom Made Parchment Shade, Rewired, Silk Twist C...

A wonderful small stone seated Buddha with beautiful lichen patina Good garden candidate .In Japan, Kṣitigarbha, known as Jizō, or respectfully as Ojizō-sama, is one of the most lo...

A flourish of curves adds graceful counterpoint to this table’s square profile, each straight leg topped by decorative scroll corners. Crafted in the mid-19th century, the table is m...

Antique Egyptian Revival French Bronze "Priest & Priestess" Figures after Émile Louis Picault Raised on Marble Bases - a Pair. Circa Mid 19th Century. Measurements: 20" H x 5.5" W x ...

This antique wooden temple panel from Burma (Myanmar) is a remarkable artifact that reflects the rich cultural history of the region. Originating from the 19th century, this intricat...

This is a small Jizo Bodhisattva statue believed to have been made in the late Edo period (19th century). It is believed to be made of granite. Its rough texture exudes a gentle aura...

This is a seated stone Buddha statue believed to have been made in China. While its date of creation is unclear, the weathering of the stone surface, surface wear, and texture formed...

This is a stone guardian deity statue created in Japan during the mid to late Edo period (18th–19th century). It is carved from a single piece of natural stone. With a height of 38.5...

This is a small stone Buddhist statue, believed to have been created in the late Edo period (around the 19th century). Compact enough to rest in the palm of your hand, it weighs appr...

Empire style mahogany and gilt bronze side chair French, late 19th century Measures: Height 94cm, width 52cm, depth 52cm Crafted from mahogany, this unusual side chair is mounte...

Fée de Printemps (Spirit of Spring) by Mathurin Moreau (1822-1912) Signature and foundry stamped to base Marked "Exposition universelle de 1889" E. Colin & Cie, Paris foundry

Drawing on paper is his basic work tool, some are sketches of his surviving works, others are sketches of moments he documents. Undefined by medium, Celso Castro’s works each carry...

A glorious and magnificent 18th Century Italian collectors cabinet architecturally styled with pediment, columns and finials. This extremely fine cabinet features Florentine inlay de...

19th Century Asian Architectural transom panel with pierced carved foliage.

A Tibetan Thangka Buddhist painting hand-painted on canvas, created for the veneration of the Three Great Bodhisattvas. Embrace the rich tradition of Tibetan Buddhism with this vibra...

Late 19th Century to Early 20th Century hand carved, turned and painted Punjabi chair with new down feather persimmon colored silk velvet seat cushion.

A small stone statue of Jizo Bosatsu. This piece is believed to have been created in the late Edo period (18th–19th century). Standing approximately 17 cm in height, it is small eno...

A Chinese Qing Dynasty silk embroidered mirrored panel, 19th century. Sight: 9 by 21 inches frame: 10 ¼ by 22 ¼ inches

A fine pair of French 19th century Egyptian revival gilt and patinated bronze figural chenets by Bouhon Freres, a Paris. Each Chenet surmounted with a patinated bronze figure of a re...

Islamic Ottoman Goldwork Embroidered and Appliqué Panel in the Arabesques style Likely originating in the first half of the 1800's, this textile is constructed from metallic thread:...

Wall Panel / Headboard in Walnut, Spain, 1940s This architectural wall panel features beautifully handcarved foliage details thorough. To be used as wall decoration or headboard. Te...