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Antique Burmese Kammavaca Script in Lacquer
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
ordination. Typically composed in the Pali language and written in square script, the passages are religious
Category

Late 19th Century Burmese Antique Script

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Archaic Style Script Carved Stone Lidded Vessel
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual Chinese archaic style script carved lidded stone vessel probably dating from the Qing
Category

1640s Chinese Qing Antique Script

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Moorish Brass Table Lamp with Arabic Script
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique fine Middle Eastern Moorish revival brass table lamp with Arabic calligraphy writing. Moorish, Syrian style brass table lamp with hammered brass with fine Islamic designs an...
Category

19th Century Egyptian Moorish Antique Script

Materials

Brass

Victorian Sterling Silver Cuff, With Unusual Applied Script "Fannie" c1880
Located in valatie, NY
Victorian Sterling Silver Cuff, With Unusual Applied Script "Fannie" c1880. Unmarked Silver. Most
Category

1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

Burmese Script Chart – Rare Dutch Comparative Alphabet Print, circa 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
of the Burmese script (also used for liturgical Pali), cross-referenced with Sanskrit equivalents and
Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Islamic Antique Qajar Blue Tile with Koranic Script 19th C.
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Koranic calligraphy with Koranic script. Qajar dynasty, a blue and white Islamic pottery square tile form
Category

19th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Script

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Antique Mamluk Qur’anic Manuscript Leaf Folio Maghribi Script 14th-15th Century
Located in London, GB
Antique Mamluk Qur’anic Manuscript Leaf Folio Maghribi Script 14th-15th Century North African, 14
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Script

Materials

Gold Leaf

Islamic Ottoman Hand Engraved Copper and Bronze Bowl Kufic Script
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Rare Ottoman hand engraved copper and bronze bowl in original condition. Fine engraving and well proportioned conversation piece. Original patina still maintains tarnished lustre. Me...
Category

Early 19th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Script

Materials

Copper

Islamic Antique Persian Qajar Blue Tile with Koranic Script Asia 19th C.
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Islamic Art with Koranic calligraphy Arabic script. Qajar dynasty, a blue and white Islamic pottery square
Category

Early 19th Century Asian Islamic Antique Script

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Pair 18 C. Sevres Porcelain Faux Porphyry Vases w/ Blue Script Sevres R.F. Mark
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New York, NY
Script Sevres R.F. Marks. Each features a classic form with flared necks and bulbous bodies that taper
Category

1790s French Louis XVI Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Francis I Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Flatware 8 Set 54 Pieces New Script Mks
By Reed & Barton
Located in Big Bend, WI
have the newer script hallmark. Set will be professionally polished to pristine condition prior to
Category

Early 1900s Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Handwritten Framed Poem
Located in Queens, NY
Original poem in script dated 1846 in a rectangular wooden and gilt frame and beige matting (Oliver
Category

19th Century American Rustic Antique Script

Materials

Olive

Letter Fragment and Antique Coins in Burgundy Matting and a Gilt Frame
Located in Queens, NY
American (19th Cent) fragment of antique paper with handwritten script and numerical calculations
Category

19th Century American Federal Antique Script

Materials

Copper

Portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk- Etching by Paul Flury - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
sitter’s determined expression and dignified presence. An ornamental border with Arabic-style script frames
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique Script

Materials

Etching

Pair of Italian Maiolica Pharmacy Albarelli
Located in Atlanta, GA
, saffron, ochre and green, featuring foliate bands, floral sprigs, and Gothic-script pharmaceutical
Category

19th Century Italian Folk Art Antique Script

Materials

Earthenware

George III Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Scottish Snuff Mull With Hinged Lid
Located in New York, NY
1/4 high when standing on end. Sterling silver cartouche is engraved A. Neill in lovely script. Dark
Category

1790s Scottish George III Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

North African Maghribi Manuscript Leaf Gold Illumination, c.15th Century
Located in London, GB
script that is also among the most valued across the western Islamic world. The scribe’s rounded
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Script

Materials

Gold Leaf

Custom Framed Antique Swedish Herbariums, Set of 12
Located in Pearland, TX
-1916. Handwritten Swedish and Latin scientific names in lovely script. Specimens include red sorrel
Category

1910s Swedish Antique Script

Materials

Wood, Oak

French Louis XVI Style Bergère Armchair.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
distinctive pattern of various Louis furniture sketches and French script. The upholstery is in very good
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Script

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

A R.Lalique Art Nouveau Glass vase 6 Figures.
By René Lalique
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
and are inspired by classical ancient statues . The vase is signed Lalique in hand written script
Category

1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Script

Materials

Glass

Custom Framed Antique Swedish Herbariums, Set of 4
Located in Pearland, TX
. Handwritten names in lovely Latin script. Specimens include zigzag clover, milkwort, and more. Presented in
Category

1910s Swedish Antique Script

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paper

Georgian (George III) Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Snuff Mull With hinged Lid
Located in New York, NY
engraved with two letters - AL- in a graceful, script font. Dark areas on sterling silver in photos are
Category

1790s Scottish George III Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

North African Maghribi Manuscript Leaf Gold Illumination, c. 14-15th Cenury
Located in London, GB
manuscript leaf originates from North Africa and is written in the characteristic Maghribi script
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Script

Materials

Gold Leaf

Custom Framed Antique Swedish Herbariums, Set of 2
Located in Pearland, TX
names in lovely Latin script. Specimens include purple orchid and wild pansy/Johnny Jump Up. Presented
Category

1910s Swedish Gustavian Antique Script

Materials

Wood, Paper

George I Secretary Bureau or Escritoire of Figured Walnut from the 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English period George I large secretary bureau escritoire - or scriptor - of patinated
Category

18th Century English George I Antique Script

Materials

Metal, Brass

Custom Framed Antique Swedish Herbariums, Set of 2
Located in Pearland, TX
names in lovely Latin script. Specimens include chive blossom flowers and bird vetch. Presented in rose
Category

1910s Swedish Antique Script

Materials

Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Paper

Gold posy ring with carved detailing, 'It is my love', circa 18th century.
Located in London, GB
band, carved to the exterior with fluted pattern motifs and engraved to the interior in italic script
Category

18th Century Antique Script

Materials

Gold

1880s Antique Horse Watch Fob Locket Tri-Color Gold Rose Cut Diamonds
Located in Santa Monica, CA
engraved with the letter M on the back in fancy script. Chain sold separately.
Category

1880s Unknown Antique Script

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco Period Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Corkscrew
By John Hasselbring
Located in New York, NY
silver mounts is monogrammed with a lovely, interlocking script monogram - EOB - (see photos) that looks
Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

French Match Striker, St. Hubert–Quinouart, Early 20th Century
Located in Northport, MI
– Quinouart” and additional script, adding both regional character and an appealing decorative flourish. The
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Script

Materials

Ceramic

Impressive Continental Carved and Painted Eighteenth Century Picture Frame
Located in San Francisco, CA
paint appears to cover a formerly gilded frame. The back retains an old label in script, probably in
Category

Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Script

Materials

Wood

Photomontage N.5 The History of the communist party in posters by Rodchenko
By Alexander Rodchenko
Located in PARIS, FR
- Military - Russia Kyrgyz text (Arabic script) Moscow. Published by the Communist Academy and the USSR
Category

1920s Antique Script

Materials

Paper, Lithograph, Linen

Antique Georgian sterling silver snuff box
Located in NEWARK, GB
engraved with initials in fancy script but this is very worn, it has remnants of the original gilt lining
Category

19th Century British George III Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

A R.Lalique Sophora vase in Amber colored glass
By René Lalique
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
finished with a large neck. The vase is 24 cm wide and 26 cm high . The vase is hand signed in script
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Script

Materials

Glass

Antique 19th Century German Painted Cabinet Wedding Armoire "Four Seasons" 1850
Located in Portland, OR
of the season painted below in old German script with archaic German spelling. The doors have the
Category

1850s German Folk Art Antique Script

Materials

Pine, Paint

Pair Chinese Display Cabinets Mother of Pearl Inlay 1900
Located in Potters Bar, GB
patterns or script-like decorative accents, contributing to their intricate craftsmanship Glass doors open
Category

Early 1900s Antique Script

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Tibetan Cabinet With Dragon Motif Hand-Painted 19th Century Altar Chest
Located in Cookeville, TN
natural pigments in deep red, gold, and emerald green, with Tibetan script panels and floral scrollwork
Category

19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Script

Materials

Iron

Petite Tang Bronze Mirror with I-Ching, c. 800 AD
Located in Chicago, IL
ancient script. Left flat and unadorned, the opposite side would have been highly polished and coated with
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Script

Materials

Bronze

4x7.3 Ft Antique Kazak Rug, South Caucasus, Dated 1888 (Islamic Solar Date 1305)
Located in Spring Valley, NY
is distinctly marked by the dated Armenian or Islamic Solar script woven into the field, a very rare
Category

Late 19th Century Caucasian Kazak Antique Script

Materials

Wool

Petite Tang Bronze Mirror with I-Ching, c. 700 AD
Located in Chicago, IL
with ancient script. Left flat and unadorned, the opposite side would have been highly polished and
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Script

Materials

Bronze

Rare KPM Berlin Silhouette Cup & Saucer, Cobalt Blue & Gold, ca. 1800
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
same elegant cobalt blue and gold decoration, with a central monogram “T M” in fine script, suggesting
Category

Early 1800s German Empire Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Burmese Buddhist Kammavaca Manuscript with Case
Located in Point Richmond, CA
and lacquer book covers. Wood coated with lacquer, twelve lines to each leaf written in Pali script in
Category

Mid-19th Century Burmese Other Antique Script

Materials

Gold Leaf

KPM Berlin Turquoise "Love Message" Cup & Saucer with Gilt, c. 1860–80
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in Atlanta, GA
border, its central medallion inscribed in sepia script Le temps s’envole; Votre amour est bien plus
Category

Mid-19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Script

Materials

Enamel, Gold Leaf

Sterling Silver Gravy Boat & Tray
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
rim. On one side, a script monogram has been carefully engraved—evidence that this piece once held a
Category

Early 1900s American Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

18th Century Alms Dish Lamb of God Italian Basin Bowl Brass Large
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
, of twisted gadroons bounded by a concentric band of Italian script " Una Mane Lava Laltra". The full
Category

18th Century Renaissance Revival Antique Script

Materials

Brass

17th Century Hispano Moresque Lusterware Pottery Charger
Located in Bradenton, FL
of pseudo-Arabic script and scrolling ornament, typical of Islamic-influenced Iberian ceramics
Category

17th Century Spanish Moorish Antique Script

Materials

Pottery

Royal Vienna Style Porcelain Vase Celebrating Autumn
Located in New York, NY
, symbolic of autumn, and a wooded meadow on opposite size. Signed Wagner. Underside titled in script
Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Joseon Dynasty Embroidered Silk Textile Floral Bird Vase Calligraphy 31"
Located in Dayton, OH
the most perplexing one due to its unique style which doesn’t really belong to any script style. (3-1
Category

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Antique Script

Materials

Textile, Silk

Pair of Tall Sterling Silver Neoclassical-Style Candlesticks
By Whiting Manufacturing Company
Located in New York, NY
interlocking vertical script monogram (which looks like a design) that appears to be CJW. There are some very
Category

1920s American Neoclassical Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

A Fine Kufic Quranic Page On Velum, Abbasid, 9TH Century
Located in London, GB
A fine Abbasid Qur’anic manuscript leaf on vellum, 9th century, featuring bold Kufic script in
Category

15th Century and Earlier Asian Antique Script

Materials

Animal Skin

18th-Century Derby Porcelain Yellow-Ground Botanical Dish, Pattern #216
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Downingtown, PA
a gilt border Named on the reverse in blue script Orange Tree and pattern number 216
Category

Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Minton Bone China Porcelain Botanical Specimen Plate of a Rose, Pattern #9762
By Minton
Located in Downingtown, PA
excellent gilding and openwork in six places on the border. Marked in gold script with pattern # 9762 and
Category

Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Magnificent Large Silver Torah Crown – Algeria or Libya, 1845
Located in New York, NY
runs a lengthy dedicatory inscription in bold square Sephardic script, sanctifying the Torah crown to
Category

1840s Libyan Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Woman Daydreaming of her Prince Charming
By Nell Brinkley
Located in Miami, FL
the point. Signed lower center in her elongated script signature. Most likely published in one of the
Category

1920s Romantic Antique Script

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Sterling Silver Breadbasket by Dominick & Haff
By Dominick & Haff
Located in Brooklyn, NY
the center is a finely hand-engraved monogram, delicately executed in flowing script, attesting to the
Category

1910s American Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

Wallace Nutting Artwork Nethercote in Original Frame, Early 20th Century
Located in Seattle, WA
flowers. The piece is titled Nethercote, visible in script along the margin, and bears the Wallace Nutting
Category

Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Script

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Divisi Ma Sempre Unite 18K Yellow Gold Enamel Charm Pendant
Located in London, GB
, set with blue and white enamel on each side in graphic script to read 'Divisi Ma / Sempre Uniti
Category

1910s French Art Deco Antique Script

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

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Antique Script For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique script you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique script for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and silver. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique script, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique script bearing Georgian, Art Nouveau or Regency hallmarks is very popular. Reed & Barton and Whiting Manufacturing Company each produced at least one beautiful antique script that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Script?

An antique script can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,263, while the lowest priced sells for $450 and the highest can go for as much as $23,139.