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Russian Orthodox Church, Middle 19th Century
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, yellow blue and green pigments and gold leaf on paper
An Illuminated manuscript folio from a Russian Old
Category
Mid-19th Century Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Pigment
19th Century Circa 1860 Button Miniature Portraits Indian Mutiny
Located in Lowestoft, GB
mounted on card, diameter of each 10mm, laid out in two rows on a manuscript page including numbered
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Manuscript
Materials
Glass, Paper
19th Century Doulton Lambeth Floral Vase
By Doulton Lambeth
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
. In 1882, the women artists of Doulton Lambeth gifted Henry Doulton with an illuminated manuscript “to
Category
Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Manuscript
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
Portrait of a Gentleman in a Landscape - British Old Master art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
spent his last years there at the Merchants and Sailors' Almshouse. He also wrote a manuscript for an
Category
1780s Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Oil
Antique Persian Sarouk Rug with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
manuscript of Persian horticultural symbolism. Palmettes extend outward from the center in perfect balance
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$1,119 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique French Costume Print of a Baron and Baroness in Medieval Attire, ca.1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Pauquet Frères in the 19th century and based on historical manuscripts, this print is part of the renowned
Category
1860s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Pair of 18th-Century Illuminated Mughal or Persian Leaves Featuring a Royal Hunt
Located in Madrid, ES
This report brings together two separate but stylistically linked manuscript leaves, written in
Category
1760s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Late 19th Century Antique Turkish Hunting Oushak Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
manuscripts and translated into woolen poetry. Each animal, each archer, is a verse in this symphony of motion
Category
Late 19th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
Rare Matching Pair of Antique Persian Tabriz Carpet Runners
Located in Dallas, TX
in visual poetry. The enchanting composition is not merely decorative; it is a living manuscript of
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$7,840 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Late 19th Century Persian Bakshaish Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
grounding tone allows the composition to unfold like an ancestral manuscript, rich with storied symbolism
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Bakshaish Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$4,928 Sale Price
20% Off
Royal and Noble Costume Prints: d
Anjou, Military Attire, Young Squire, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
historical dress using visual references from paintings, sculptures, and illuminated manuscripts.
The first
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Petite Chinese Primitive Scroll Table, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
been used atop the kang as a study desk, an elevated surface for scrolls and manuscripts. Crafted with
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Manuscript
Materials
Elm
Venetian Naval Battle Print – Rare Optical Vue of Venice versus Turks, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
unmounted and retains generous margins. Contemporary manuscript annotation in Dutch adds historical value
Category
Late 18th Century French Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Heraldic Costumes c.1400 – Antique 1845 Prints of Knight and Lady, Hand-Coloured
Located in Langweer, NL
Siècles, a work celebrated for translating medieval sculpture and manuscript illuminations into elegant
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Antique Persian Heriz Rug Runner with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
adornment—it is a rare woven manuscript of cultural identity, artistry, and spirit. Its luxurious wool
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$4,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Two Miniatures and text from the "Legend of Phra Malai"
Located in Fairlawn, OH
written in Khom script, a variant of Khmer script often used in Central Thai religious manuscripts.
Phra
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Antique Manuscript
Materials
Pigment
Caspar van Baerle in a Garden Setting – 19th-Century Hand-Colored Lithograph
Located in Langweer, NL
seated in a garden with a letter or manuscript in hand, suggesting a moment of peaceful contemplation or
Category
1850s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Crucifixion
Located in Fairlawn, OH
coloring of the image to closely resemble an illuminated manuscript of the late 15th century. The Hardouin
Category
16th Century Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
A saddled hunter tethered to a stable door, a landscape beyond
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Horse' ., painted in 1835 and mentioned in Agasse's manuscript list of paintings.
Jacques-Laurent
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Oil
Landscape with Cattle - Surrey - British Victorian art 19th century oil painting
By George William Mote
Located in Hagley, England
-taught artist, who worked as gardener and caretaker to Sir Thomas Phillipps, the great manuscript
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Manuscript
Materials
Oil
Shaivite Brahmin Reading Scriptures – Sonnerat Engraving, India, Paris 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
many Brahmin sects. He holds an open palm-leaf manuscript in both hands, with multiple leaves visible
Category
Early 1800s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
1900
s Persian Mahal Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
covering but a living manuscript of memory and meaning. Every knot, every motif, is a word in the poetic
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$4,312 Sale Price
20% Off
Jacob Cats – Dutch Poet and Statesman, 19th-Century Hand-Colored Lithograph
Located in Langweer, NL
and manuscripts surrounding him. His composed yet thoughtful expression, modest attire, and scholarly
Category
1850s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Late 19th Century Antique Persian Malayer Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
manuscript—rich in folklore, movement, and ancestral memory. Woven in the late 19th century by village
Category
Late 19th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$3,248 Sale Price
20% Off
Detailed Map of New South Wales, Australia from 1833 by SDUK
Located in Langweer, NL
, including manuscripts from the Colonial Office and surveys from the Australian Agricultural Company, it
Category
1830s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
$532 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of Four German Renaissance Prints by H. Dolmetsch, Ornamentenschatz, c. 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
grotesques that were used in fine German book printing and manuscript illumination.
Hermann Dolmetsch (1838
Category
1880s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Uses and Customs - Images of Priests Drawn from an... - Lithograph - 1862
Located in Roma, IT
Uses and Customs - Images of Priests Drawn from an Egyptian Manuscript. Tombs, Mummies etc is a
Category
1860s Modern Antique Manuscript
Materials
Lithograph
Antique Caucasian Karabagh Rug with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
manuscripts, these spandrels serve not as constraints, but as portals—inviting the eye into elevated planes of
Category
Early 20th Century Caucasian Kazak Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$4,368 Sale Price
20% Off
The Gilded Pastel Reverie: Late 19th Century Turkish Oushak Masterpiece of Grace
Located in Dallas, TX
page from an illuminated manuscript: slender vinery arabesques, lotus-like blossoms, rosette sprays
Category
Late 19th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$21,280 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Burmese Carved Wood Panel of a Court Scribe.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Burmese Carved Wood Panel of a Court Scribe. The standing heavenly being holds a manuscript
Category
Late 19th Century Burmese Folk Art Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Early 19th-Century Spanish Silver Mounted Atril by Joseph Espejo of Cordoba
Located in Victoria, BC
façade and a slanted reading surface, designed to hold a large Bible or manuscript.
Original wood-lined
Category
Early 1800s Spanish Antique Manuscript
Materials
Silver
Set of Four Italian Renaissance Decorative Prints by H. Dolmetsch, 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
, including painted ceiling decorations, manuscript initials, wall frescoes, mosaic patterns, and classical
Category
1880s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Miniatures with Text from the "Legend of Phra Malai"
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Khom script, a variant of Khmer script often used in Central Thai religious manuscripts.
Paired devas
Category
Late 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Manuscript
Materials
Pigment
Late 19th Century Distressed Persian Mohtashem Kashan Rug with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
illuminated manuscript upon the floor—each knot a letter in a lyrical ode to refinement and tradition. Hand
Category
Late 19th Century Persian Kashan Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$13,440 Sale Price
20% Off
An Interesting Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze and Crystal “Grotesque” Chandelier
Located in Long Island City, NY
illuminated manuscripts. From this the term began to be applied to larger caricatures, such as those of
Category
Early 20th Century French Gothic Antique Manuscript
Materials
Crystal, Ormolu, Bronze
1910
s Persian Sarouk Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
79124 Antique Red Persian Sarouk Rug, 13'06 x 19'05. Like an ancient Persian manuscript penned in
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Empire Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$10,864 Sale Price
20% Off
The Nativity of Christ
Located in Fairlawn, OH
leaf on vellum
Unsigned as is always the case with illuminated manuscripts
The Virgin kneels in
Category
15th Century and Earlier Old Masters Antique Manuscript
Materials
Pigment
1900
s Turkish Oushak Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
-knotted wool antique Turkish Oushak rug emerges as a faded manuscript of Anatolian artistry—its threads
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Colonial Revival Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$4,620 Sale Price
20% Off
Late 19th Century Persian Bakshaish Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
sacred manuscript, each glyph and motif suspended in deliberate, artisan spontaneity. Stylized stars
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Bakshaish Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$43,680 Sale Price
20% Off
Merchant Courtroom Scene with Consuls and Petitioners in Medieval Italy, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
attributed to Sano di Pietro, taken from a manuscript of the *Statuts des marchands* preserved in the library
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Antique Korean Sutra Desk Lacquer with Mother of Pearl Inlays Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
for reading and studying Buddhism manuscripts during Goryeo period. In the predominantly Confucianism
Category
Mid-19th Century Korean Other Antique Manuscript
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
1930
s Turkish Oushak Rug with Warm, Neutral Colors and Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
gently rendered vines appear like faint script from an ancient manuscript—etched not in ink, but in the
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$4,032 Sale Price
48% Off
Rare Antique Korean Scholar Two-Level Book Chest Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
used as a storage cabinet in the men's study for books and manuscripts. It was known in Korean as a
Category
19th Century Korean Other Antique Manuscript
Materials
Iron
Late 19th Century Persian Bakshaish Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
manuscript, its threads whispering tales from the heart of Persia’s rugged northwest. Bathed in the earthy
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Bakshaish Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$27,888 Sale Price
25% Off
1910
s Antique Neutral Turkish Oushak Rug with Organic Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
manuscript—its every thread humming with the elegance of empire and the softness of memory. At the center
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Spanish Colonial Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$11,088 Sale Price
38% Off
16th Century Italian Renaissance Painted Marble Lacquer Wooden Cabinet (1500s)
Located in Firenze, IT
manuscripts, making it an ideal addition to a refined study or library.
Styling Suggestion: Consider leaving
Category
16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Manuscript
Materials
Iron
"The collection of a lifetime" : two triptychs featuring antique marble samples
Located in PARIS, FR
, which until then had remained in manuscript form.
Collections of marble specimens as varied as possible
Category
Early 20th Century Assemblage Antique Manuscript
Materials
Alabaster, Granite, Marble
Ilan ha-Kadosh, Kabbalistic Scroll on Parchment, North Africa, ca. 1900 Kabbala
Located in New York, NY
found only in manuscript scrolls such as the present copy.
This hierarchical diagram charts the order
Category
Early 1900s African Antique Manuscript
Materials
Parchment Paper
Pair “Faux Bamboo” Frames With Old Italian Shell Prints With Overwritten Text.
Located in Prato, Tuscany
text on the entire surface represent an example of an ancient practice called manuscript on image or
Category
Mid-18th Century Italian Other Antique Manuscript
Materials
Faux Bamboo, Paper
Late 19th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Rug with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
pistachio greens and subdued indigo blues conjure impressions of Persian manuscripts and garden pavilions
Category
Late 19th Century Persian Colonial Revival Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$28,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Antique French Sheet Music Veneered Obelisks
Located in Queens, NY
manuscript notation (priced as pair).
Category
16th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Manuscript
Late 19th Century Antique Turkish Oushak Rug with Time-Softened Colors
Located in Dallas, TX
the pages of a long-forgotten manuscript. Worn gently by time, each nuance of color holds echoes of
Category
Late 19th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
Distressed Antique Persian Malayer Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
manuscript of Persian cultural heritage, a sensory artifact designed to elevate space and soul alike. In
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$7,728 Sale Price
35% Off
Wall Decoration Gregorian Chant on Parchment Sheet
Located in Barcelona, ES
Large manuscript sheet with Gregorian Chant on parchment
"Sacerdos In Eternum" Gregorian Chant
Category
15th Century and Earlier Spanish Medieval Antique Manuscript
Materials
Parchment Paper, Wood
1797 Engraved Portrait of Young King Edward VI - Reformation Leader
Located in Langweer, NL
based on a drawing in a manuscript book now in the Library of Lambeth, which is likely a reference to
Category
1780s English Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Late 19th Century Antique Persian Khorassan Rug with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
52678 Late 19th Century Antique Persian Khorassan Rug, 12'07 x 14'03. Like a timeworn manuscript
Category
Late 19th Century Persian Khorassan Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
The Imperial Bloom: A Rare Antique Persian Mashhad of Aristocratic Grace
Located in Dallas, TX
manuscript of beauty, each knot a verse in the language of luxury.
Across its luminous field unfolds a
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Aesthetic Movement Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$4,368 Sale Price
20% Off
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