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Japanese Ink Painting of Plum Blossoms Inscribed Tani Buncho, Scroll Mounting
Located in New York, NY
a few vertical shoots with buds and along side a calligraphic colophon (untranslated). This subject
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Paper
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
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Enamel
$5,814
Rare Qian Long Period Honor Screen, 18th Century
Located in SOMIS, CA
presented as a birthday present. The article is written in calligraphy with gilded ink. It is dated "48th
Category
1750s Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Wood
$5,500 / set
Sancai Glazed Pottery Horse With Western Attendant
Located in New York, NY
, pottery, calligraphy, literature and religion all enjoyed a golden age, a flourishing era unprecedented in
Category
18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Calligraphy
$94,000 / set
Bugatti Walnut, Copper and Pewter Stool, Painted by Carlo Bugatti, circa 1904
By Carlo Bugatti
Located in Dallington, East Sussex
upholster them in finest velum. The paintings and the calligraphy were, however, always added by hand by
Category
Early 1900s Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Copper, Pewter
Across the Hudson (Single Tree to Left)
By Leon Dabo
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
calligraphy of Asian art (as seen in the tree) with the expansive skies of the American landscape school to
Category
Early 1900s Modern Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Board, Oil
“LADY PLAYING WITH KITTENS IN AN ORIENTALISING INTERIOR”
Located in Ghent, BE
is orderly, structured, like calligraphy. One must appreciate Frick's courage to set a rather exotic
Category
1890s Impressionist Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Plan De Paris, wall map, commissioned by Turgot, from 1739
By Michel Etienne Turgot
Located in Boston, MA
rendering was done by Louis Bretez, and the engraving by Claud Lucas. The calligraphy was done by the
Category
18th Century and Earlier French Antique Calligraphy
Rare Large Chinese Screen, Room Divider, 19th Century, Qing Dynasty, Red Lacquer
Located in Seeshaupt, DE
regal, depicting Chinese calligraphy in golden letters on a black background, with a dragon-and-shou
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Wood
A Set of 12 Green Glazed Pottery Figures of Attendants and Musicians
Located in New York, NY
, calligraphy, poetry, porcelain and sculpture. As a result of the waning demand for grave goods control of
Category
18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Pottery
Painting of Lucky God Daikoku by Famous Zen Master Sengai Gibon
Located in Berlin, Berlin
which he was well known for. His paintings and calligraphies are always humorous and look like comic
Category
Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Paper
12th Dynasty Wall Panel Inscribed with an Elite Official’s Autobiography
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Arabic written in Kufic and the calligraphic style of Oriental suibokuga.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Limestone
Rare Federal Tall Clock by John Osgood, Haverhill, NH
By John Osgood
Located in Sharon, MA
calligraphy with the makers name “JOHN OSGOOD / HAVERHILL”.
The brass, weight driven, time and strike
Category
19th Century American Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Mahogany
Mt. Fuji Writing Box
Located in New York, NY
") is a Japanese term for the first calligraphy written at the beginning of a year, traditionally on the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Gold, Silver
A Rare And Important Tall Case Clock By Jacob Hoster, Hanover Pa
By Jacob Hostetter
Located in Sharon, MA
sweep seconds hand. The dial is inscribed below the center arbor in red Old English calligraphy with
Category
19th Century American Antique Calligraphy
Austrian Lobmeyr Islamic Glass Goblet with Calligraphy and Animals, Signed
By J.
L. Lobmeyr Company
Located in London, GB
Islamic calligraphy, stylised decoration and 'deer' with the star of David. It is enamelled in blue, white
Category
1870s Austrian Islamic Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Art Glass
Chinese Calligraphy Signboard
Located in Kastrup, DK
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period calligraphy signboard with stunning age-related patina.
Made in
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Brass
Chinese Calligraphy Brushes
Located in Stamford, CT
Group of four Chinese calligraphy brushes, two of polished bone and red coral, one of bone and
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Calligraphy
Calligraphy Table, Ming Style
Located in Kastrup, DK
Calligraphy table (worktable) Ming style approx. 1800. Wings under the tabletop, rounded bars
Category
19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Elm
19th Century Calligraphy Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusually long and deep table was specifically used for calligraphy. Chinese scholars and
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Large Calligraphy Console Table
Located in Kastrup, DK
Rare large calligraphy table (work table) with original thick black lacquer. Frame with two drawers
Category
18th Century Chinese Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Calligraphic Drawing of a Horse
Located in Nantucket, MA
An ink on paper calligraphic drawing of a horse signed 'Goffman' on the lower left.
American
Category
Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Paper
Chinese Calligraphy Brush, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
spirit. This early 20th century calligraphy brush would have once been used to write official documents
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Elm
17th Century Japanese Calligraphy Scroll
Located in Hudson, NY
17th century Japanese calligraphy scroll, the two large characters translate to "Accept This
Category
17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Silk, Wood, Paper
Chinese Calligraphy Brush, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the early 20th century, this fine calligraphy brush would have been an essential tool for
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Hardwood
Napoleonic Folk Art Calligraphy Drawing
Located in Greenwich, CT
Unique pen and ink Folk Art drawing with calligraphy boarder depicting Napoleon triumphant in
Category
19th Century French Folk Art Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Pen, Paper, Giltwood
Chinese Calligraphy Brush, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Along with paper, ink, and inkstone, the brush was among the four treasures found in a traditional scholar’s studio. The brush served as a direct link to the artist’s creative spirit...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Elm
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 Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
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 Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Bronze
Framed Chinese Calligraphy Scroll, circa 1920s
Located in Chicago, IL
painterly calligraphy. Expressing notions of endurance and moral fortitude, the scroll may have been painted
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Paper
Patriotic Calligraphy with Revolutionary War References
Located in York County, PA
Exceptional Patriotic Calligraphy With Revolutionary War Reference, Made Sometime Between The Civil
Category
1860s American Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Paper
Chinese Black Lacquer Calligraphy Table, Jiangsu Province
Located in Kastrup, DK
Black Lacquered Linden wood Calligraphy Table with Original Finish.
This elegant calligraphy table
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Wood
19 Century Blue Lacqured Signboard with Calligraphy
Located in Kastrup, DK
A large Chinese Qing Dynasty period blue lacqured signboard with calligraphy.
The wood carved
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Wood
Arabic Calligraphy Writing on Large Brass Pot
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Very nice large brass pot with Arabic calligraphy writhing all over.
Middle Eastern hand-hetched
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Brass, Copper
Antique Vintage Islamic Carved Jade Calligraphy Seals
Located in New York, NY
A group of six antique and vintage Islamic carved jade seals adorned with Arab calligraphy. Each
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Jade, Sterling Silver
Antique Islamic Textile Battle Tunic With Calligraphy
Located in New York, NY
An antique Islamic textile battle tunic adorned with calligraphy inscriptions. Such tunics were not
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Calligraphy
19th Century Chinese Calligraphy Brush Towel Bar
Located in Chicago, IL
spirit. This early 20th-century calligraphy brush would have once been used to write official documents
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Steel
Early 20th Century Japanese Calligraphy Brush, Ebony
Located in Malton, GB
I have been lucky enough to find a great collection of period Japanese Calligraphy brushes. They
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Ebony
Brass Umbrella Stand with Islamic Calligraphy Writing
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
hand-hammered Arabic calligraphy writing and animals designs and desert scenes.
Nice antique patina
Category
Late 19th Century Indian Islamic Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Brass
Chinese Burl Wood Calligraphy Brush, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
opportunity to display one's refined aesthetic. This 19th century calligraphy brush is an exquisite burl wood
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Burl
Chinese Ming-Form Calligraphy Table, c. 1750
Located in Chicago, IL
floating panel top, ideal for displaying painted scrolls or works of calligraphy. Crafted using mortise-and
Category
Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Elm
Pair of Chinese 19th Century Calligraphy Cabinets
Located in Kastrup, DK
with Chinese calligraphy on a black lacquer base.
One cabinet with the inscription for "Longevity" the
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Elm
Brass Copper Tray Inlaid with Islamic Koranic Calligraphy
By Mamluke
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
calligraphy writing of a "sourah" of the Holly Koran.
This tray and this work is probably from Iran, the
Category
19th Century Persian Moorish Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Bone Calligraphy Brush
Located in Chicago, IL
A bone calligraphy brush from Northern China carved with Scholar's from c. 1900 on a custom mount
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Bone
Antique Turkish Copper Tray with Arabic Calligraphy Writing
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
19th century Asian Turkish Mameluke style copper tray with Arabic calligraphy script writing
Category
19th Century Turkish Moorish Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Brass, Copper
19TH CENTURY CALLIGRAPHY DRAWING OF A FISH SIGNED
Located in York County, PA
19TH CENTURY CALLIGRAPHY DRAWING OF A FISH SIGNED WILLIAM VAN CAMPEN:
This rather
Category
19th Century American Antique Calligraphy
BIRD CALLIGRAPHY DRAWING by J.A.D. HAHN
Located in York County, PA
Fanciful bird calligraphy by J.A.D. Hahn, Red Oak, Iowa ca 1870-1900, in a paint-decorated
Category
19th Century American Antique Calligraphy
Chinese Black Lacquer Calligraphy Brush Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
scholar’s collection of prized calligraphy brushes. One of the four treasures to be found in the studio of a
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Brass
18th Century Chinese Puddle Stone Low Calligraphy Table
Located in Wainscott, NY
18th century Chinese puddle stone low calligraphy table.
Table was originally full table height
Category
Mid-18th Century Chinese Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Stone
Antique Granada Moorish Textile with Arabic Calligraphy Writing
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
floral designs and calligraphy Arabic writing.
Colors are earth tone in green, ivory and deep Moroccan
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Moorish Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Silk
Japan Antique Silver Bronze Kannon Guanyin with Calligraphy
Located in South Burlington, VT
See the back side for incredible calligraphy and double signature
Japan, a fine antique serene
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Pair of Calligraphy
s Shop sign
s Original Condition, 19th Century
Located in Kastrup, DK
Pair of calligraphy in wood with black lacquer.
Calligraphies with carved work coated with gold
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Wood
19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Dining Table / Calligraphy Table
Located in Kastrup, DK
Dining table / calligraphy table (work table) with beautiful black lacquer. Good patina.
China
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Wood
19th Century Chinese Calligraphy Cabinet in Original Red Lacquer
Located in Kastrup, DK
A Chinese calligraphy cabinet with original red lacquer.
Two pair of doors; Upper section with
Category
Early 19th Century Qing Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Elm
Rare Indian Islamic Carved Calligraphic Marble Tile, circa 1860
Located in Queens, NY
A rare Indian Islamic carved calligraphic marble tile, circa 1860
Hand carved with a cusped
Category
19th Century Indian Islamic Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Marble
Antique Japanese Ceramic Tray with Plum And Calligraphy Design
Located in Hudson, NY
Antique Japanese Ceramic Tray with Plum and Calligraphy Design, Tray has a painting of a plum
Category
Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Ceramic, Wood, Silk
2 Antique Chinese Carved Jade Calligraphy Brushes Horsehair Bristiles
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of antique Chinese calligraphy brushes with horsehair bristles and carved Jade handles
Category
Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Antique Calligraphy
Materials
Jade
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Antique Calligraphy For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of antique calligraphy for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and paper. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect item from our selection of antique calligraphy — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A choice in our collection of antique calligraphy is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art, Art Deco and Arts and Crafts styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of antique calligraphy that is appealing in its simplicity, but Emad Al-Molk Qazvini Hasani, J.
L. Lobmeyr Company and J.
L. Lobmeyr produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Antique Calligraphy?
The average selling price for a piece of antique calligraphy at 1stDibs is $1,600, while they’re typically $100 on the low end and $25,000 for the highest priced.
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