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Early 20th Century Austrian Bronze Sculpture "Standing Pig" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
, Scribes and Arab Warrior and almost every animal subject that was known at the time. His father, also
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze

A large Cristallerie with heraldic Lion
By Émile Gallé
Located in PARIS, FR
Cristal " Bears a sticker underneath " Escalier de Cristal – 6, rue Scribe – Rue Auber, 1 " Perfect
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Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Scribe

Materials

Glass

Brass Case Antique Shops Model "Mercedita" of Boston
Located in Norwell, MA
paint. Scribed deck with many cabins and hatches. Other details include anchors, capstan, tailboards
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1920s North American Antique Scribe

Materials

Wood

Antique American Ship Model, circa 1910
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique ship model of an American warship. Scribed deck, cabins, hatches, companion way, etc. The
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1910s North American Antique Scribe

Materials

Wood

Japanese Netsuke of a Sage hand carved boxwood Signed, circa 1900
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
, Circa 1900 but could be earlier in the 19th Century. There is a makers mark scribed to the base.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Scribe

Materials

Boxwood

Celtic Manuscript Illumination Print by H. Dolmetsch, Germany ca. 1887
Located in Langweer, NL
gold tones—echoes the richly pigmented inks used by early Celtic scribes and illuminators. The
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1880s Antique Scribe

Materials

Paper

Antique Model of a Full Rigged Windjammer
Located in Norwell, MA
, cabins, hatches, capstan, anchors, chain, scribed deck, wheel, etc. Set into a case with old glass and
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1890s North American Antique Scribe

Materials

Wood

Ancient Egyptian Faience Baboon Monkey Amulet Pendant Necklace 700-300 B.C. 14K
Located in New York, NY
Thoth, the god of wisdom, often depicted as a baboon scribe. Sun God Ra's Connection: Baboons were
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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Revival Antique Scribe

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

19th Century Miles and Edwards Writing Table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th century Miles and Edwards writing table of unusual shaped top, with leather scribe on barley
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19th Century Irish Antique Scribe

Materials

Mahogany

Christofle Grand Hotel Paris Silver-Plated Oval Tray, circa 1920s
By Christofle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Rue Scribe, 75009 Paris, France. The hallmark and maker's marks appear as follows: Left to Right: OC
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Scribe

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Middle Eastern Islamic Brass Inkwell Qalamdan, circa 1850
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
. Great brass decorative Middle Eastern Islamic metalwork art object. Antique Ottoman, Persian Scribe
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Late 19th Century Asian Islamic Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze

Nineteenth Century Ship Model in Original Paint
Located in Norwell, MA
lifeboats are on the cabin roof. Scribed and varnished deck. Rigged with a full set of standing and running
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1890s North American Antique Scribe

Materials

Wood

19th Century Oak Military Chest with Writing Interior
Located in Dublin 8, IE
reveal a writing scribe and writing box terminating on bun feet.
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Late 19th Century Irish Campaign Antique Scribe

Materials

Brass

Guangxu Period Antique Chinese Circular Porcelain Bowl
Located in London, GB
Of shaped outline, decorated with exotic birds amongst foliage and scribe's implements within
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Scribe

Materials

Porcelain

Louis Vuitton Trunk in Woven Canvas, 75 cm Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
on the internal side of the cover reading "Louis Vuitton I. Rue scribe Paris, 149 new bond style
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Late 19th Century French Antique Scribe

Materials

Brass, Steel

19th century brass decorated Middle Eastern Inkwell Qalamdan
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Ottoman Empire and the broader Islamic world. They were essential accessories for scholars, scribes, and
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19th Century Asian Moorish Antique Scribe

Materials

Brass

Edwardian Silver Engraved Locket
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
there is also leaf detail. When you open the locket there is a hand scribed name which reads 'Hilda
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Scribe

Materials

Silver

Pair of Patinated Bronze Egyptian Figures by Emile Louis Picault
By Émile Louis Picault
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Pair of Patinated Bronze Figures Of The Egyptian High Priest 'Pastophore' and The Egyptian Scribe
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19th Century French Egyptian Revival Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze

Clipper Ship Model of Great Republic by Thomas Rosenquist
Located in Norwell, MA
Rockaway, New Jersey. Highly detailed with scribed deck, cabins, skylight, lifeboats, anchors, carved
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1920s North American Antique Scribe

Materials

Wood

Grand Tour Egyptian Figure
Located in Hudson, NY
A rather monumental plaster figure of a seated Egyptian scribe realistically faux painted as
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Scribe

Materials

Plaster

18th C. Louis XV Bureau Scriban Bibliothèque Secretary Cabinet Mahogany Antique
Located in West Hollywood, CA
rare and Tall Scribing bibliotic secretaire Library desk of a Gentleman or a Lady. Enclosing fitted
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Scribe

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron, Metallic Thread

Set of Unknown Miniature Terracotta Heads
Located in Leuven , BE
professions, going from weavers, attendants, warriors, hunters, ballplayers, scribes, prisoners, dancers to
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15th Century and Earlier South American Antique Scribe

Materials

Terracotta

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze "Girl and Fruit" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
beauties, Arab tradesmen, Scribes and Arab Warrior and almost every animal subject that was known at the
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze

"Pagoda" Clock attr. to L Escalier de Cristal, France, circa 1885
By L Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
Pannier’s sons, who gave the name of Pannier Frères to the society, located at the corner of Scribe street
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1880s French Japonisme Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Jardinieres-Candelabras by Boin-Taburet, France, Circa 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
Pierre Germain’s one (1645-1684) for the Jockey Club, located then on Scribe street in Paris in 1863
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1880s French Louis XVI Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze

The Fair Skipper: boating on a mountain lake ca 1830 the Swiss Alps painting
Located in Norwich, GB
Scribe wrote a play about her her life in 1827. Of humble origins, a local aristocrat paid for
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1830s Romantic Antique Scribe

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Islamic Brass Bowl Fine Metalwork Hand Etched Bowl
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
work of art in itself. The calligraphy showcases the mastery of the scribe's hand, with flowing curves
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19th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Scribe

Materials

Brass

Ottoman Brass Inkwell and Pen Case Qalamdan
Located in Stamford, CT
Exceptional Turkish etched brass Qalamdan, a traveling scribe's inkwell and pen case. The beautiful
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Mid-19th Century Turkish Islamic Antique Scribe

Materials

Brass

Japanese Style Bronze Planter by L Escalier de Cristal, France, Circa 1890
By L Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
Scribe street and Auber street, next to the new built Paris Opera house. Their Japanese style creations
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1890s French Japonisme Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Japonisme Ormolu Vases E. Lièvre, Executed by F. Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Edouard Lievre
Located in New York, NY
, and many retailed by A L'Escalier de Cristal, located near the Opera, 6 rue Scribe in Paris. These
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1870s French Japonisme Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze

Porcelain "Dove" Planter by L Escalier de Cristal, France, circa 1880
By L Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
Pannier’s sons, who gave the name of Pannier Frères to the society, located at the corner of Scribe street
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1880s French Napoleon III Antique Scribe

Materials

Porcelain

Ottoman Empire Parcel-Gilt Silver Qalamdan
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
. Footnote: In the Ottoman Empire scribes and calligraphers were an important and powerful elite. Working in
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Early 18th Century Turkish Antique Scribe

Materials

Silver

19th C. French Silvered Bronze Islamic Arabesque Motif Centerpiece Att. E Lièvre
By Edouard Lievre
Located in New York, NY
L'Escalier de Cristal, located near the Opera, 6 rue Scribe in Paris. These exceptional vases are very
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19th Century French Islamic Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze

La Muette de Portici - Lithograph - 1870
By Charles Deshays
Located in Roma, IT
, Masaniello, is a five-act lyric opera set to music by Daniel Auber, on a libretto by Eugène Scribe, revised
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1870s Antique Scribe

Materials

Lithograph

« The Musician » Japanese style Clock attr. to L Escalier de Cristal, FR, c.1890
By L Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
, located at the corner of Scribe street and Auber street, next to the new built Paris Opera house. Their
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1890s French Japonisme Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Style Planter Attributed to l Escalier de Cristal, France, circa 1880
By L Escalier de Cristal, Edouard Lievre
Located in PARIS, FR
corner of Scribe street and Auber street, next to the new built Paris Opera house. Their Japanese style
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1880s French Japonisme Antique Scribe

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

Chinese 19C Bleu de Hue Bitong Butterflies Flowers Cobalt Blue Vietnamese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
used by scribes for Chinese calligraphy. These are typically carved from bamboo, jade or porcelain with
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Scribe

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Circular Protractor by William Cary, London c.1810
By Cary
Located in Norwich, GB
diameter bar, double hinged scribe arms with shaped frame. Main wheel with four spokes and glass sight
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1810s English Antique Scribe

Materials

Brass

Japonisme Style Porcelaine Planter Signed L Escalier de Cristal 19th C
By L Escalier de Cristal
Located in Paris, FR
, rue Scribe and 1, rue Auber. The Escalier de Cristal produced small pieces of furniture and luxury
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Late 19th Century French Japonisme Antique Scribe

Materials

Porcelain

Jesus and Ponce Pilate
Located in Pasadena, CA
priests summoned the elders and the scribes, and the whole Supreme Council. Then, after tying Jesus up
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Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Scribe

Materials

Oil

Antique Late 18th-Early 19th Century English Watercolor Painting of Ruins
Located in Philadelphia, PA
adhered to secondary sheet with scribed lines (and is peeling up from the sheet at the corners.) It
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Early 19th Century European Georgian Antique Scribe

Materials

Paint, Paper

Japanese Style Clock attr. to L Escalier de Cristal, France, Circa 1885
By L Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
society, located at the corner of Scribe street and Auber street, next to the new built Paris Opera house
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1880s French Japonisme Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze

Framed Indian Portrait of a Prince, Conservation Framed
Located in Greenwich, CT
is shown presenting a yellow flower, probably a sign of acceptance. The scribe, depicted in the left
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1830s Indian Other Antique Scribe

Materials

Paper

French Aubergine and Gilt Japanned Occasional Table
By L Escalier de Cristal
Located in New York, NY
Scribe, 6 [En face e Grand Opera]’ Escalier de Cristal in the tradition of the 18th century marchand
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Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Scribe

Materials

Wood

Petite English Pewter Barroom Half Gill Measuring Cup
Located in Sheffield, MA
scribed circles as well as at the base of the cup. IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a collectable item to be used
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Late 19th Century English Georgian Antique Scribe

Materials

Pewter

Pair of "Cloisonne" Enamel Vases, Attr. to l Escalier de Cristal, France, C.1870
By L Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
society, located at the corner of Scribe street and Auber street, next to the new built Paris Opera house
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1870s French Japonisme Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Lice
Located in Fairlawn, OH
drawing, he waxed a plate and scribed his first etching with the aid of a phonograph needle. It was to be
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1920s American Realist Antique Scribe

Materials

Drypoint

Pair of French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Egyptian Revival Statues
By Émile Louis Picault
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
palmettes and handsome cobras. The statue to the left is of the scribe Pastophore who is holding a canopic
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19th Century French Egyptian Revival Antique Scribe

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze Entitled "Kangaroo" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
, Arab bronze and animal subjects, including Harem beauties, Arab tradesmen, Scribes and Arab Warrior and
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Early 20th Century Austrian Edwardian Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze

Thomas Ritchie Alkaline Glazed Stoneware Pitcher Catawba Valley c 1870
Located in Mobile, AL
various markings that include TR and this particular 1 gallon capacity stamp and typical scribed
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1870s American Folk Art Antique Scribe

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Italian Renaissance Revival Side Chairs, 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
. These chairs are modeled after Moorish scribe's chairs, and were popularized in Italy during the
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Mid-19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Scribe

Materials

Wood

Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
this words, he described his scientific endeavors; ‘And with all this I have kept three scribes in my
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Early 17th Century Naturalistic Antique Scribe

Materials

Engraving

Eagle: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
this I have kept three scribes in my house, excellent painters, designers, engravers, and have spent
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Early 17th Century Naturalistic Antique Scribe

Materials

Engraving

Sumiyoshi: Dengaku dance performed during an Onda ceremony - Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Hiroshige
Located in Soquel, CA
Reisho Tokaido (1848-1854, named after the scribes' style of calligraphy), although the latter is rare
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1830s Edo Antique Scribe

Materials

Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

Charming Porcelain Night Lamp attr. to L Escalier de Cristal, France, Circa 1880
By L Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
Pannier Frères to the society, located at the corner of Scribe street and Auber street, next to the new
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1880s French Antique Scribe

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

"Wrought Iron and It s Decorative Use" by Maxwell Ayrton Arnold Silcock
By Arnold Silcock, Maxwell Ayrton
Located in valatie, NY
Scriber's Sons, 1929. Hardcover with no dust jacket. 196 pp. An informative reference book on the ancient
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Early 20th Century American Antique Scribe

Materials

Paper

Early 20th C Austrian Cold-Painted Entitled "Roaring Stag" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
, Scribes and Arab Warrior and almost every animal subject that was known at the time. His father, also
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Scribe

Materials

Bronze

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Antique Scribe For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique scribe for your home. An antique scribe — often made from wood, metal and bronze — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique scribe — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique scribe made by Neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. A well-made antique scribe has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Platerías Martínez, Franz Bergmann and Franz Xaver Bergman (Bergmann) are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Scribe?

The average selling price for an antique scribe at 1stDibs is $2,450, while they’re typically $331 on the low end and $42,500 for the highest priced.