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Calligraphy Box, XXth century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Calligraphy Box, XXth century.
Calligraphy box with 2 brushes, dry ink, ink plate and small
Category
20th Century Chinese Napoleon III Scholar's Objects
Materials
Textile
Japanese Calligraphy Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a very elegant and simplistic Japanese lacquered calligraphy box that dates to the mid-20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Scholar's Objects
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Asian Calligraphy Mounted Hinged Box on Stand
Located in Germantown, MD
A mid Century Asian Calligraphy Mounted Hinged Box on Stand. Measures 17.5" in width, 14.5" in
Category
Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Japanese Gilt Lacquer Document Box with a Calligraphy Document
Located in Norton, MA
Japanese gilt lacquer document box with a calligraphy Document, painted and gilt in flowers, a
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Taishō Period Red Lacquered Tiered Food Box with Black Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
calligraphy. Created in Japan during the early years of the 20th century, this red lacquered food box
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
H 18 in W 18 in D 12.5 in
Late Qing Dynasty Rattan Tiered Lunch Box with Carved Handle and Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique late Qing Dynasty period rattan two-tiered nested lunch box from the early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Old Chinese Lacquered Fabric over Wood Box with Calligraphy and Iron Braces
Located in Yonkers, NY
An old Chinese lacquered fabric over wood lidded box with hand-painted calligraphy and iron braces
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 7 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Chinese or Japanese Ink Stone for Calligraphy in Mother of Pearl box
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Interesting and have piece. Must be an inkstone. The cover is with mother of pearl with a box where
Category
Antique Early 1900s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
Persian brass jewelry box - Moorish neo-Mamluk style - 1920's Syria
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
with Islamic Arabic calligraphy.
The box is decorated with an engraved Arabic inscription and lotus
Category
Early 20th Century Syrian Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Japanese Calligraphy Set with a Red Lacquer Wooden Box 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a calligraphy set with a wooden lacquer box.
There is a pen, an indien ink, a porcelain pot
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Inkwells
Materials
Stone
Japanese Antiques Mitamura Jiho Ivy Makie(Lacquer) Paper Box for calligraphy
Located in Niiza, JP
Nashiji (fine powder makie)
A "paper box" is a box for storing washi paper used for calligraphy, etc.
The
Category
20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
H 5.12 in W 11.42 in D 14.57 in
Red and Black Lacquered Tiered Lunch Box with Handle and Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
vibrant contrast of colors. The box features a black lid adorned with painted calligraphy, resting
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Set of 8 Antique Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Chinese, Boxed, Printing, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is set of 8 antique calligraphic ink blocks. A Chinese, boxed set of printing shapes, dating
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
H 0.79 in W 7.49 in D 9.85 in
Antique Chinese Calligraphy Ink Stones in Box Great Condition, ca 1900-1930
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Chinese Calligraphy Ink Stones in Box Great Condition, ca 1900-1930.
Very interesting
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Nautical Objects
Materials
Porcelain
H 0.04 in W 10.08 in D 6.38 in
Porcelain Plaque with Calligraphy in Box Peoples Republic of China Made
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Porcelain plaque in nice wooden frame, depicting the family rules of Zhuzi. Bought in Hong Kong in 1995
11-10-19-16-4
The plaque will be sent with track and trace, safely packe...
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 20.67 in W 28.55 in D 0.04 in
Large Antique Calligraphic Ink Block, Chinese, Soot Ink, Victorian, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique calligraphic ink block. A Chinese, boxed soot ink printing stone, dating to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
H 1.38 in W 7.68 in D 13.98 in
Antique Set Of Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Japanese, 8 Pieces, Meiji, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique set of calligraphic ink blocks. A Japanese, boxed set of 8 soot ink shapes
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Desk Sets
Materials
Composition
H 0.79 in W 8.67 in D 11.62 in
Antique Chinoisiere Lacquered Box Qing Dynasty
Located in New York, NY
rolled scrolls of paintings and calligraphy. The box is 1 or a pair, pair available. Truly special. Is
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Japanese Hibachi with Inlaid Bamboo Motif
Located in Fukuoka, JP
original tomobako (wooden storage box) bearing calligraphy is included, further enhancing their value and
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Root Stand
Located in Hudson, NY
maker's box. Calligraphy on the box reads "tsutsui tate" meaning free standing cylinder, and the name
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fruitwood
Showa Period Lacquer “Flower Basket”
Located in Hudson, NY
The artist calls this vessel a flower basket in the calligraphy on the box. Showa period (1926-1989
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Lacquer Tray with Intricate Designs
Located in Hudson, NY
signed storage box. Calligraphy on the box dates the tray as Showa 9 (or 1934).
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Oversize Antique Japanese Hanging Flower Basket
Located in Hudson, NY
smoked and polished bamboo. Comes in original signed kiri wood storage box. Calligraphy reads: Rattan
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo
Japanese Marquetry 19th Century Writing Box
Located in Chicago, IL
as a writing or calligraphy box.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Boxes
Round Satsuma Box
By Satsuma
Located in Paris, FR
birds. The box is marked on the bottom with calligraphy.
The box is probably dated from Meiji period
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Antique Japanese Iron Mounted Tansu Suzuribako Wood Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
Calligraphy Box
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Calligraphy box with 2 brushes, dry ink, ink plate and small porcelain container with spoon in the
Category
20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects
Materials
Textile
Antique Japanese Yatate Bronze Calligraphy Box
Located in New York, NY
Antique Japanese Yatate bronze calligraphy box. Shishi dogs, leaves, vines, and gourds can be found
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Japanese Calligraphy Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 20th century Japanese calligraphy or brush box, lacquer on wood. Artist signed. Condition
Category
Early 20th Century Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Islamic Middle Eastern Brass with Silver Inlaid Calligraphy Box
Located in Islamabad, PK
Islamic Middle Eastern brass with silver inlaid Calligraphy box, Mamluk Cairoware 19th century
Category
Antique 19th Century Persian Islamic Antiquities
Materials
Silver, Brass
Chinese Hide Document Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
and protect his works of fine calligraphy and landscape painting. The box is minimally decorated
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Minimalist Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Edo Period Zitan Wood Suzuribako 'Writing Box' with Bamboo Design
Located in Hudson, NY
original signed kiri wood storage box. Calligraphy on the storage box reads: Makie Zitan Suzuribako dated
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Leaf
Petite Chinese Scroll Container, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional calligraphy and landscape painting. The box is crafted with dovetail joints at the edges and a lid
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pine
Scroll Box on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 19th century Chinese calligraphy scroll box with brass hardware and wonderful patina
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Console Tables
Materials
Elm
Japanese Bronze Vase with Multi Metal Landscape
Located in Hudson, NY
side: YOSHIMITSU. Comes in original wood storage box (calligraphy on the box reads: gold and silver
Category
Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Modern Japanese Ceramic Vase
Located in Hudson, NY
kiri wood storage box. Calligraphy on the box reads: Three color glaze flowing square bottle by Koji
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Shigaraki Kintsugi Embellished Plate
Located in Hudson, NY
known as kintsugi. Comes in original kiri wood storage box. Calligraphy on the box reads: Shigaraki.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Rare Wool Modern Iraqi Map Rug Made by the Iraqi Prisoners, Mid-20th Century
Located in London, GB
, two small square boxes, lower left box calligraphy translate to "Iraq map" (In Arabic) and the scale
Category
Mid-20th Century Iraqi More Carpets
Materials
Wool
18th-19th Century Joseon Period Serpentine Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
culture, and all kinds of stone products such as plates, pots, boxes, calligraphy tools, and Buddhist
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Korean Arts and Crafts Antiquities
Materials
Serpentine
Islamic Silver Calligraphy Inlay Copper Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
Antique Islamic silver calligraphy damascened copper jewelry box with cedar wood interior. Original
Category
Early 20th Century Syrian Islamic Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Copper
Damascened Copper Jewelry Box With Silver Islamic Calligraphy Inlay
Located in New York, NY
Islamic silver calligraphy inlay damascened copper jewelry box with hinged lid and wood interior
Category
Early 20th Century Egyptian Islamic Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver, Copper
Antique Victorian Wood Machinist Apothecary Drafting Tool Box & Accessories
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian apothecary machinist drafting or calligraphy tool box and accessories. Made from
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
H 11.5 in W 17.5 in D 8.5 in
Antique Japanese Wooden Writing Box with Decorative Hardware 'Meiji Era'
Located in London, GB
Antique Japanese wooden writing box with decorative hardware (Meiji Era). This calligraphy box has
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Scholar's Objects
Materials
Metal
H 8.67 in W 7.88 in D 11.82 in
Persian Box in Brass and Silver with Calligraphy, circa 1800
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Charming small Persian box in brass on a wood core, decorated with Islamic motif and calligraphy
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Persian Islamic Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silver, Brass
Huge Calligraphy Painting Rising Dragon Signed by Mt Koya Monk
Located in Fukuoka, JP
measures 200 x 82 cm (79 x 32 inches) and weighs 650 gr (1.5 lb) with the wooden box.
The calligraphy is
Category
Antique 18th Century Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Japanese Lacquer Letter Box, Korin Style Subject
Located in Hudson, NY
in original storage box, (calligraphy on box reads Korin's bridge painting, lacquer honorable hand
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Celadon Tea Bowl
Located in Astoria, NY
along the rim. The piece comes with a wood box with calligraphy. In good vintage condition.
Category
20th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Modern Japanese Ceramic Vase
Located in Hudson, NY
kiri wood storage box. Calligraphy on the box reads: Three color glaze flowing square bottle by Koji
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Chinese Grain Measure Basket
Located in Sheffield, MA
Chinese rice or grain measure or water bucket showing very attractive wear and Chinese calligraphy
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Decorative Baskets
Materials
Elm
Japanese Lacquer Insect Natsume Saratani Tomizo
By Saratani Tomizo
Located in Newark, England
with a single ribbon and signed multiple times throughout. Chinese calligraphy to the wooden box reads
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
19th Century Suzuribako Japanese Lacquer Calligraphy Box
Located in Paris, FR
Black lacquer Suzuribako with a gilt lacquer banana leaves decor. The black lacquered inside has several compartments, one suzuri (ink stone) and a water dropper adorned with scrolls.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Copper
Japanese Slate Caligraphy Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exceptional early 19th century, Japanese calligraphy box of carved slate. An interior
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Boxes
Lightweight Boxes with Japanese Calligraphy Markings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Various boxes of various sizes, individually painted or branded. Call to inquire about entire
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Boxes
Antique Asian Lacquer Calligraphy Writing Box Signed with Carved Ink Stones
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Asian, lacquered and signed wood writing or calligraphy box with carved and signed ink
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Lacquer
Materials
Stone
H 1.5 in W 9 in D 6.75 in
Mongolian Painted Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique hand-painted Mongolian storage box with calligraphy on all sides.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wood
Moroccan Hand Carved Flower-Drying Bin
Located in San Francisco, CA
Moroccan hand carved flower drying bin.
These calligraphy & arabesque paneled open
Category
Vintage 1950s Moroccan Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Iron and Wood Tansu Suzuribako Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Antique late 19th century Japanese iron mounted tansu or suzuribako calligraphy writing box. Push
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
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