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Ottoman Calligraphy

Antique Ottoman Turkish Brass Inkwell Qalamdan with Arabic Calligraphy Writing
Antique Ottoman Turkish Brass Inkwell Qalamdan with Arabic Calligraphy Writing

Antique Ottoman Turkish Brass Inkwell Qalamdan with Arabic Calligraphy Writing

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique 19th C. Ottoman Turkish Brass Inkwell Qalamdan with Arabic Calligraphy Writing.An antique

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Antique Mid-19th Century Turkish Islamic Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Polychrome Hand Painted Ceramic Decorative Plate with Islamic Calligraphy
Polychrome Hand Painted Ceramic Decorative Plate with Islamic Calligraphy

Polychrome Hand Painted Ceramic Decorative Plate with Islamic Calligraphy

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Polychrome hand painted and handcrafted ceramic wall decorative plate with polychrome Ottoman

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Islamic Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Ottoman Turkish Table with Tughra Monogram
Ottoman Turkish Table with Tughra Monogram

Ottoman Turkish Table with Tughra Monogram

$12,500

H 30 in W 43 in D 43 in

Ottoman Turkish Table with Tughra Monogram

Located in Dallas, TX

circa 1860, Ottoman Turkey. Good color and in great condition. The ottoman Tughra is a Calligraphic

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Antique 1860s European Center Tables

Materials

Textile, Wood, Paint

19th Century Hand-Carved Moorish Side Table from Turkey
19th Century Hand-Carved Moorish Side Table from Turkey

19th Century Hand-Carved Moorish Side Table from Turkey

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

geometric designs with the Moorish star shape and Arabic calligraphy ottoman writing. Dimension: 19.5

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Antique 1880s Turkish Moorish Side Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Kutahya Hand Painted Islamic Turkish Decorative Plate 1950's
Kutahya Hand Painted Islamic Turkish Decorative Plate 1950's

Kutahya Hand Painted Islamic Turkish Decorative Plate 1950's

By Iznik Pottery

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

handcrafted Turkish Kutahya ceramic wall decorative plate with polychrome Ottoman geometric design and Islamic

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Islamic Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Turkish Gazan Prayer Rug circa 1900
Antique Turkish Gazan Prayer Rug circa 1900

Antique Turkish Gazan Prayer Rug circa 1900

Located in Morton Grove, IL

-representation of living beings. The amazing woven calligraphy in Ottoman tradition is an indication that this

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Antique Early 1900s Turkish Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Kutahya Hand Painted Islamic Turkish Decorative Plate 1950's
Kutahya Hand Painted Islamic Turkish Decorative Plate 1950's

Kutahya Hand Painted Islamic Turkish Decorative Plate 1950's

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

handcrafted Turkish Kutahya ceramic wall decorative plate with polychrome Ottoman geometric design and Islamic

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Islamic Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

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Islamic Ottoman embroidered textile caligraphic Linen motives 1900 Turkey
Islamic Ottoman embroidered textile caligraphic Linen motives 1900 Turkey

Islamic Ottoman embroidered textile caligraphic Linen motives 1900 Turkey

Located in Antwerpen, BE

, reflecting the cultural importance of calligraphy in the Ottoman Empire. The textile is adorned with sand

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Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Religious Items

Materials

Linen

Modern Handmade Calligraphy Porcelain Vase/Sculpture
Modern Handmade Calligraphy Porcelain Vase/Sculpture

Modern Handmade Calligraphy Porcelain Vase/Sculpture

Located in Lisbon, PT

inspired by the Ottoman Calligraphy that Karim Rashid has seen in Hagia Sophia when he visited Istanbul

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Early 2000s Czech Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Large Calligraphic Ottoman Style Urn 3 feet High
Large Calligraphic Ottoman Style Urn 3 feet High

Large Calligraphic Ottoman Style Urn 3 feet High

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Large scale handcrafted Moroccan ceramic urn, Ottoman style with Arabic calligraphy inscriptions in

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20th Century Moorish Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Large Moroccan Ceramic Table Lamp with Ottoman Arabic Calligraphy
Large Moroccan Ceramic Table Lamp with Ottoman Arabic Calligraphy

Large Moroccan Ceramic Table Lamp with Ottoman Arabic Calligraphy

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Large Moroccan calligraphic Ottoman ceramic urn turned into a table lamp. Large scale handcrafted

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Vintage 1950s Moroccan Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Moroccan Ceramic with Arabic Calligraphy Designs
Moroccan Ceramic with Arabic Calligraphy Designs

Moroccan Ceramic with Arabic Calligraphy Designs

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Moroccan dark brown with lighter crackled lighter beige ceramic ornate in ottoman style with Arabic

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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Ottoman Pierced Brass Hanging Mosque Lamp.
Antique Ottoman Pierced Brass Hanging Mosque Lamp.

Antique Ottoman Pierced Brass Hanging Mosque Lamp.

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

pierced with very fine Ottoman Islamic calligraphy, foliage and scenes. Rewired for electricity. Great

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Antique 19th Century Turkish Chandeliers and Pendants

Ancient Antique Ottoman Islamic Calligraphy Iznik Pottery Tile Turkey 1580
Ancient Antique Ottoman Islamic Calligraphy Iznik Pottery Tile Turkey 1580

Ancient Antique Ottoman Islamic Calligraphy Iznik Pottery Tile Turkey 1580

Located in Portland, OR

An important antique 16th century Ottoman calligraphic Iznik pottery tile, Turkey, circa 1580. The

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Antique 16th Century Turkish Islamic Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Pair of 17th Century Ottoman Quran Leaves with Gilding and Calligraphy
Pair of 17th Century Ottoman Quran Leaves with Gilding and Calligraphy

Pair of 17th Century Ottoman Quran Leaves with Gilding and Calligraphy

Located in Stamford, CT

Two pages from an Ottoman Quran profusely decorated with gilt florets. These are not only pages

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Antique Mid-17th Century Turkish Islamic Paintings

Materials

Paper

Moroccan Ceramic Calligraphy Pitcher
Moroccan Ceramic Calligraphy Pitcher

Moroccan Ceramic Calligraphy Pitcher

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

calligraphy. Moroccan dark brown with lighter crackled lighter beige ceramic ornate in ottoman style with

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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Ceramics

Antique 19th Century Qajar Tile, Islamic Calligraphy
Antique 19th Century Qajar Tile, Islamic Calligraphy

Antique 19th Century Qajar Tile, Islamic Calligraphy

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

luster ground. Great decorative Moorish Turkish Ottoman Islamic artwork. Calligraphy in Islamic Art is

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Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Moorish Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Hand Painted Polychrome TurkishCeramic Decorative Plate with Islamic Calligraphy
Hand Painted Polychrome TurkishCeramic Decorative Plate with Islamic Calligraphy

Hand Painted Polychrome TurkishCeramic Decorative Plate with Islamic Calligraphy

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Hand painted and handcrafted Turkish ceramic wall decorative plate with polychrome Ottoman floral

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Islamic Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Hand Painted Turkish Ceramic Decorative Plate with Arabic Writing
Hand Painted Turkish Ceramic Decorative Plate with Arabic Writing

Hand Painted Turkish Ceramic Decorative Plate with Arabic Writing

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Hand painted and handcrafted Turkish ceramic wall decorative plate with polychrome ottoman floral

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Islamic Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

Ottoman Calligraphic Fragment, 17th Century

Ottoman Calligraphic Fragment, 17th Century

Located in New York, NY

Ottoman Calligraphic fragment, 17th century. Horizontal strip from a cenotaph cover. Arabic

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Turkish Quilts and Blankets

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Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Located in London, GB

A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Chinese Export Rose Medallion Canton Porcelain Punch Bowl w/ Multiple Cartooges
Chinese Export Rose Medallion Canton Porcelain Punch Bowl w/ Multiple Cartooges

Chinese Export Rose Medallion Canton Porcelain Punch Bowl w/ Multiple Cartooges

Located in New York, NY

A Chinese Export Rose Medallion Famille Rose canton porcelain punch bowl with multiple cartooge panels. The exterior of this gorgeous bowl is decorated with multiple panels which inc...

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Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Early 17th Century Ottoman Empire Iznik Pottery Dish
Early 17th Century Ottoman Empire Iznik Pottery Dish

Early 17th Century Ottoman Empire Iznik Pottery Dish

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

An Iznik pottery dish made in the first half of the 17th century and decorated with chrysanthemums and tulips. The rim features the rock and wave pattern. Under the direction of O...

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Antique Early 17th Century Turkish Islamic Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Fine Important Lady De Rothschild Hermes Paris Farming Wicker Chrome Picnic Set
Fine Important Lady De Rothschild Hermes Paris Farming Wicker Chrome Picnic Set

Fine Important Lady De Rothschild Hermes Paris Farming Wicker Chrome Picnic Set

By Hermès

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this once in a lifetime opportunity to own this custom made suite of Hermes Paris “Farming” picnic equipment, Barenia Edition to include a pair of ...

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20th Century French Country Barware

Materials

Chrome

Fabergé Silver Service
Fabergé Silver Service

Fabergé Silver Service

$248,500 / set

H 10.25 in W 20.75 in D 16.38 in

Fabergé Silver Service

By Fabergé

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...

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Antique 19th Century Russian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

A 200 Plus Set of 19 Century Imperial Russian Silver Flatware by Andrei Bragin
A 200 Plus Set of 19 Century Imperial Russian Silver Flatware by Andrei Bragin

A 200 Plus Set of 19 Century Imperial Russian Silver Flatware by Andrei Bragin

By Andrei Bragin

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

An exceptional and extremely rare set of a combination of silver and vermeil (gilded silver) flatware designed and crafted in St Petersburg Russia by Andrei Stepanovich Bragin d...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Russian Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Vermeil

Large 19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Hand-Cut Prismic Crystal Box
Large 19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Hand-Cut Prismic Crystal Box

Large 19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Hand-Cut Prismic Crystal Box

By Baccarat

Located in New York, NY

A Fantastic and Large 19th century French dore bronze mounted hand-cut prismic crystal box. The mount is hand-chased and hand-chiseled with the finest detail. The entire mount is des...

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Antique 1860s French Louis XVI Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Antique 16th Century Islamic Safavid Al Jazari Combination Locking Brass Casket
Antique 16th Century Islamic Safavid Al Jazari Combination Locking Brass Casket

Antique 16th Century Islamic Safavid Al Jazari Combination Locking Brass Casket

$24,500Sale Price|30% Off

H 11.875 in W 15.625 in D 11.375 in

Antique 16th Century Islamic Safavid Al Jazari Combination Locking Brass Casket

Located in Portland, OR

A highly important engraved Islamic combination locking brass casket, based on a design by the 12th Century Arab inventor & artist Ismail Al Jazari. Circa 1550. The casket from the m...

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Antique 16th Century Iraqi Islamic Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Islamic "Alhambra" Silvered Bronze Quran Cabinet in the Islamic Nasrid Style
Islamic "Alhambra" Silvered Bronze Quran Cabinet in the Islamic Nasrid Style

Islamic "Alhambra" Silvered Bronze Quran Cabinet in the Islamic Nasrid Style

By Rafael Contreras

Located in Long Island City, NY

An Islamic "Alhambra" silvered bronze Quran cabinet in the Islamic Nasrid style, Attributed to Rafael Contreras, circa 1880. Of rectangular form with crest and pendant finials to...

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Antique 19th Century German Islamic Decorative Art

Materials

Bronze

René Lalique Ceylan Vase
René Lalique Ceylan Vase

René Lalique Ceylan Vase

$19,850

H 9.5 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in

René Lalique Ceylan Vase

By René Lalique

Located in New Orleans, LA

Crafted by the celebrated French glassmaker René Lalique, this enchanting Ceylan vase is molded from opalescent glass with a blue stained wheel. The design, conceived by Lalique on M...

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20th Century French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

Massive Pair of 20th C. French Smokey Rock Crystal and Gilt Wood Base Lamps
Massive Pair of 20th C. French Smokey Rock Crystal and Gilt Wood Base Lamps

Massive Pair of 20th C. French Smokey Rock Crystal and Gilt Wood Base Lamps

Located in New York, NY

A massive pair of French Natural smokey rock crystal rectangular form lamps with gilt rectangular wood bases. These are truly a gorgeous pair of lamps, with hand-carved and hand-poli...

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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Rock Crystal

Monumental Japanese Kutani Porcelain Vase, Meiji/Taisho Period, Signed
Monumental Japanese Kutani Porcelain Vase, Meiji/Taisho Period, Signed

Monumental Japanese Kutani Porcelain Vase, Meiji/Taisho Period, Signed

Located in New York, NY

A Monumental Japanese Kutani porcelain vase, Meiji/Taisho Period, Signed Akiyama sei. The main body is all hand-painted with wonderful decorations which include Japanese figures of m...

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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Monumental Antique Islamic Ottoman Safavid Astrological Astrolabe on Stand 1720
Monumental Antique Islamic Ottoman Safavid Astrological Astrolabe on Stand 1720

Monumental Antique Islamic Ottoman Safavid Astrological Astrolabe on Stand 1720

Located in Portland, OR

An incredibly rare 18th Century monumental palace size Ottoman Islamic astrolabe on an easel stand, Turkey, circa 1720. This rare palace size Astrolabe on stand is in two sections, t...

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Antique Early 18th Century Turkish Islamic Scholar's Objects

Materials

Brass, Steel, Gold Leaf

Large Pair of Spanish Toledo Gilt Bronze Alhambra Pattern Royal Palace Doors
Large Pair of Spanish Toledo Gilt Bronze Alhambra Pattern Royal Palace Doors

Large Pair of Spanish Toledo Gilt Bronze Alhambra Pattern Royal Palace Doors

Located in New York, NY

A Large Pair of 19th Century Spanish Toledo Gilt Bronze Alhambra Pattern Royal Palace Doors with Gilt Bronze Frame. This rare pair of Spanish dore bronze doors features intricate Is...

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Antique 1860s Spanish Islamic Doors and Gates

Materials

Bronze

Pair Antique Red Art Glass Enamel Islamic Market Bowls French or Bohemian 1900
Pair Antique Red Art Glass Enamel Islamic Market Bowls French or Bohemian 1900

Pair Antique Red Art Glass Enamel Islamic Market Bowls French or Bohemian 1900

By Moser Glassworks, J.L Lobmeyr, Philippe-Joseph Brocard

Located in Portland, OR

A pair of antique red enameled art glass bowls made for the Islamic/Persian market, made in France or Bohemia, circa 1900. Each bowl with a pronounced band to the top, finely enamele...

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Antique Early 1900s French Islamic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Hand Painted Ceramic Decorative Moorish Plate 1950s
Hand Painted Ceramic Decorative Moorish Plate 1950s

Hand Painted Ceramic Decorative Moorish Plate 1950s

By Iznik Pottery

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage polychrome hand painted and handcrafted ceramic wall decorative plate with polychrome Ottoman floral design. This is an intricately, hand painted Moorish plate that was made ...

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Moorish Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

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Ottoman Calligraphy For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of ottoman calligraphy for your home. Frequently made of metal, brass and ceramic, every item from our selection of ottoman calligraphy was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of ottoman calligraphy — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right object in our assortment of ottoman calligraphy, those designed in Art Nouveau, folk art and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of ottoman calligraphy that is appealing in its simplicity, but Berber Tribes of Morocco, Cartier and J. & L. Lobmeyr produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Ottoman Calligraphy?

A piece of ottoman calligraphy can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,926, while the lowest priced sells for $79 and the highest can go for as much as $157,434.