Antique Script

Its design demonstrates the regional preference for lucid script paired with subtle yet refined ornamentation, serving both contemplative devotion and visual refinement.

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...

The chart offers a meticulous comparative study of the Burmese script (also used for liturgical Pali), cross-referenced with Sanskrit equivalents and organized for Dutch readers.

An early 19th Century Chinese cast iron temple bath from the Qing dynasty (1644–1912) Featuring repoussé lotus motifs and floral designs along the sides, having the original four c...

Antique 19th century Islamic Koranic calligraphy with Koranic script. Qajar dynasty, a blue and white Islamic pottery square tile form in cobalt blue Thuluth inscription in relief o...

This authentic antique Mongolian pillar rug features a powerful five-clawed Imperial dragon (Long) soaring through a deep indigo field. Hand-knotted from high-quality wool, the compo...

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...

An exceptionally rare 18th-century Islamic pharmacy jar, likely originating from Syria or the broader Persianate metalworking tradition. Crafted in copper, the vessel is richly ornam...

The text is rendered in elegant Maghribi script in black ink, with red diacritical marks, and is punctuated by illuminated gold rosettes and teardrop motifs marking verse divisions.

Antique 19th century Islamic Art with Koranic calligraphy Arabic script. Qajar dynasty, a blue and white Islamic pottery square tile.

A Chinese bronze cloisonné censer with stylised script and a four-character Ming mark. An early 20th century twin-handled censer on tripod feet with Ming-style cloisonné decoration.

The pieces have the newer script hallmark. Set will be professionally polished to pristine condition prior to shipping.

These vases are marked with blue script Sèvres R.F. marks indicative of the Republic Française period, which began in 1792 following the French Revolution.

Heavy banding at top and bottom, script engraving. 2 in. L x 1.25 in. W x 1 in. H Weight: 0.985 ounces Troy Showing makers marks, and STERLING The expected lightly polished patina.

Substantial applied silver beaded borders at top and bottom, script engraving. 1.75 inches in diameter x 1.75 in.

Engraved running borders at top and bottom, script initials engraved on the opposite side from the bee. 2 in.

In the Neo-Classical style lidded creamware urns with under glaze hand painted script text in off black. Circa 1890. Some small chips and wear, one jar has some restoration, commens...

Whiting & Co. sterling silver serving basket features an intricate pierced design, wavy, rounded rectangular form, folding handle, and script monogram. It is marked “STERLING,” n...

From idyllic Bucks County, Pennsylvania, an impressive iron wall bracket with two hanging signboards in a fixed position supported by iron rods having faded script of "Inn & Antiques...

Some pieces marked on the base by hand script CHINA - an export mark used around 1900 for shipping to the United States.

The vase is hand signed in script letters .

French Solid Silver Plated Over Brass Wax Seal Figural Bust of a French Boy Wearing a Beret with a Script Monogram on the Wax Seal In Overall Good Condition with some wear to the Sil...

Signed on the base in early blue script. Good condition - tight hairlines at the base and back; lacks lid.

The piece is hand-engraved with intricate floral motifs framing a centralized, intertwined script monogram. Distinguished by the organic, fluid lines characteristic of the Art Nouvea...

Pair of Middle Eastern Moorish/Syrian walnut Armchairs (19/20th Cent) with inlaid decoration and Arab script with an arch design cut out back and brown suede seat.

The bloodstone is engraved with the monogram "AB" or "BA" in script letters. The band is smooth and unadorned, and the shoulders are decorated with a rectangular motif.

The fine wool and saturated dyes highlight the remarkable detail in the central portraiture and script.

This piece features hand-inked large-format Gregorian chant notation with Latin text in Gothic script. The plainchant is created on vellum displaying natural graining, puckering, and...

Each base is marked with a blue underglaze crescent and script Flight mark. MEasure: Cup height ca. 2 3/4 in Cup diameter ca. 2 1/2 in.

The surfaces are adorned with raised script motifs and animal roundels, while vibrant red coral-coloured and turquoise blue cabochons embellish the necks, adding contrast and richnes...

Decorated with the Ottoman coat of arms, Arabic script, and a floral border. A beautiful collector’s item for enthusiasts of tobacco antiques, Ottoman memorabilia, vintage advertisin...

The base is expertly engraved with the initials 'CB' in a sophisticated script. Whether as a functional tool for sealing wax or as a distinguished desk accessory for a collector of f...

It is engraved on the underside with the script cipher "CSJ," along with an impressed inventory or pattern number.

A broad, scrolling border with kufic-inspired script motifs and delicate lattice detailing encircles the central scene, serving as both a frame and a contrast to the exuberant imager...

The reverse bears a stunning inscription of three Sabaic letters, underneath a set of four letters of another language, possibly another Arabian script.  Provenance: collection of G...

Their angular serifs and compressed proportions are characteristic of Gothic textualis (blackletter), the formal script that dominated monumental and ecclesiastical inscriptions in l...

The inscription is executed in graceful Persian Nasta'liq script, one of the most celebrated styles of Islamic calligraphy, while delicate floral scrollwork fills the surrounding fie...

One base signed with incised script "D" for Dihl or Dagoty. Good condition.

Marked with a crown, script T, and lion passant for Sheffield England.

The interior showing a vivid pink surface, the underside of the base showing hand painted factory marks in script.

Several are monogrammed with period script, including “Dora” and “Fleet,” adding a layer of personal history and provenance.

A fine English period George I large secretary bureau escritoire - or scriptor - of patinated walnut from the 18th century.

This set features a textured black paint finish with a wreath pattern and English script No. 7. These are perfect sculptures that would make a fantastic elegant centerpiece on a con...

Marked with La Pierre’s script “L” trademark and “Sterling.” Measures 2.5 inches in diameter by 1.75 inches high.

A prominent band of larger blue script introduces the text with a phrase associated with the account of Moses from Surat al-Nazi'at (79:15), while the panels below contain lines of Q...

The border is framed by elegant scrolling vines and floral arabesques, with a deep burgundy red adding richness and contrast to the surrounding soft neutrals. The use of stylized scr...

For anyone who follows the rise in Islamic fine art price rises over the past decade or two (See Sotheby’s auctions) the value is evident – as well as the compelling beauty of this p...

THE ARTIST: The naturalistic integral bronze base features a clear, authentic incised script signature reading "Rosa Bonheur" (rather than her more common abbreviated cast stamp, "Ro...

Both names are written directly on the background in a stylized cursive script next to their respective halos. This icon dates to the middle of the 19th-century, Greek or possibly o...

The vertical composition and script style suggest a traditional inscription of a philosophical or auspicious nature, related to concepts such as virtue or harmony.

The presence of Tibetan script inscriptions along the lower register further connects the work to its original religious context.

Beneath the central composition is an inscription in Classical Tibetan (Uchen script), most likely a devotional or liturgical text associated with the deity.

A brass alms pan, the central medallion depicting The Annunciation surrounded by a band of script. With punched decoration and a rolled edge.

These panels carry bold inscriptions in thuluth script, reserved against finely hatched grounds and highlighted with silver inlay, which lends a rich contrast of pale metal against t...

Some wrinkles, foxing & minor discoloration, & minor tear by the upper script. Not examined out of the frame. Print: 14 5/8" x 10".

Positioned just above the kanji is a stylized artist monogram or Kao, which resembles a combined arrow, bow, or script swirl. This specific combination denotes the studio name or the...

The richly textured surface is entirely hand-incised with elegant Arabic script, inspired by the architectural decoration found throughout the Islamic world.