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Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century Persian Fereghan Rug
Located in New York, NY
elegance and clarity. Above the medallion lies an inscription in Persian script, adding both historical and
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Rustic Antique Script

Materials

Wool

A R.Lalique Opalescent Palissy Art Déco Glass Vase
By René Lalique
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
glass and in excellent condition. The vase is signed in hand written script letters .
Category

1920s European Art Deco Antique Script

Materials

Glass

19th Century Regency Huanghali Revolving Drum Table or rent table
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
script on the underside saying NO 1 and No 7. Each drawer is adorned with two brass knobs. The body of
Category

19th Century English Antique Script

Materials

Brass

A R.Lalique Art Déco Orange Glass Archer Vase
By René Lalique
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
written in script letters. The vase is in fine condition
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Script

Materials

Glass

Highly Ornamental Carlo Bugatti Desk Chair Set, c.1910
By Carlo Bugatti
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
drawers bearing enigmatic, glyph-like script, while lacquered oak acorn handles add a charming, whimsical
Category

1910s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Script

Materials

Copper, Pewter

Antique Extremely Rare Large 13th Century Antiphonal Abbey Book Binding
Located in Doha, QA
original paste-downs and manuscript fragments, including Latin script and musical notation from the 13th
Category

15th Century and Earlier Austrian Gothic Antique Script

Materials

Iron

Auguste Ledru (French, 1860–1902) Inkwell. Gilded Bronze — Susse Frères Foundry
Located in Victoria, BC
. 🔍 Artist & Foundry Signed: Ledru (incised in script near the front edge) Foundry Mark: Susse Frères
Category

1890s French Antique Script

Materials

Bronze

Le Gamin - Etching by Edouard Manet - 1862
By Édouard Manet
Located in Roma, IT
size 50.4x32.6. Not signed, as issued. Lower inscribed and titled in typographic script "Tiré à cent
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1860s Impressionist Antique Script

Materials

Etching

Antique Enamel, Diamond and Gold Locket Pendant Depicting Minerva, Circa 1877
Located in London, GB
script. Inside is a picture locket, in the back section, the back plate has engine turned decoration
Category

1870s American Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Enamel

“huê Blue” Porcelain Bowl – 19th Century, “imperial Intendance” (內府) Mark
Located in Bilzen, BE
, interspersed with poetic Chinese calligraphy in elegant vertical script. Mark: The base bears the two
Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Handmade Antique Persian Kashan Pictorial Rug 4.1 x 7.2, 1920s - 2B87
Located in Bordeaux, FR
intricately inscribed with poetry in Farsi script, making this rug a highly collectible item for enthusiasts
Category

1920s French Antique Script

Materials

Wool

Rare 1915 “Ice Blue” Coca-Cola Bottle Embossed, Reed Glass, Patent Nov. 16, 1915
By Coca Cola Bottling Co.
Located in Red Lion, PA
often associated with vintage Coca-Cola bottles. Embossed with the script Coca-Cola logo front and
Category

1910s American American Classical Antique Script

Materials

Glass

Chanel Vintage Gold Medallion Long Coco Silhouette Necklace
By Chanel
Located in Bellevue, WA
stations with repeating 'Chanel' scripts. The reverse side of the larger medallion features the silhouette
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Script

Materials

Gold

19th Century French Cave à Liqueur - Marquetry Wood - Crystal Decanters and Glas
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
various woods. The hinged lid is inlaid with the word Liqueurs in elegant script, surrounded by delicate
Category

1870s French Napoleon III Antique Script

Materials

Crystal

Regency Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Large Botanical Specimen Dish with Iris
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in Downingtown, PA
/ Worcester in red script.  
Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Style Lidded Clay Storage Vessel with Calligraphy
Located in West Hollywood, CA
center and engraved calligraphy panels encircling its sides. Each facet bears detailed incised script
Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Script

Materials

Clay, Stoneware

Zabihi Collection Adam and Eve at the Tree of Knowledge Persian Pictorial Rug
Located in New York, NY
borders, the script is Persian (Farsi) in Nastaliq style. It’s a bit stylized and partly distorted by the
Category

Late 19th Century Persian Folk Art Antique Script

Materials

Wool

Chinese Tulipiere With A Four Character Qianglong Mark
Located in Kent, Dover
four-character Qianlong mark in the Kaishu script.
Category

1790s Chinese Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

(3) Victorian Silver Plated Floral Circular Napkin Rings + (8) SP Mini Chargers
Located in Incline Village, NV
circumference; hard to make out the script name on the ring; looks like "Raya". Marked "S 174" on the inside. 2
Category

1880s American Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair of Early Daum Nancy Gilt and Wheel-Cut Crystal Decanters, Later, 19th C.
By Daum
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
polished execution. Each decanter is signed Daum Nancy with the Cross of Lorraine in gold script on the
Category

Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Script

Materials

Crystal

19th Century American Tilt-Top Table
Located in Chicago, IL
rewrites the familiar script. Most tilt-tops of the period were round—perfectly polite, perfectly expected
Category

Early 19th Century American Queen Anne Antique Script

Materials

Mahogany

A Cubist Expressionist work on canvas, Eastern European, c1920
Located in London, GB
script as part of the composition. Visceral quality to the brushwork and application of paint, with
Category

1920s European Futurist Antique Script

Materials

Canvas, Paint

A rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester vase and cover c.1810
By Barr, Flight Barr Worcester
Located in Exeter, GB
with further gilt decoration and edged in black enamel, 24cm high, impressed crowned BFB mark, script
Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Oversized Antique Burmese Gilt Prayer Manuscript Framed for Wall Display
Located in Yonkers, NY
with gilt decoration and script, carefully mounted for display. The manuscript is composed of multiple
Category

19th Century Burmese Antique Script

Materials

Linen, Glass, Wood, Paper

"Summer" Surrealist Watercolor in the style of Paul Klee
Located in Pasadena, CA
symbols—arcs, spirals, and geometric fragments—lightly inscribed as though part of a dreamlike script. At
Category

Early 20th Century Surrealist Antique Script

Materials

Watercolor

Antique Indian Six-Panel Carved Wooden Screen with Calligraphic Inscriptions
Located in Yonkers, NY
wood and decorated with richly painted cartouches, where stylized script in gold is set against a red
Category

Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Script

Materials

Wood

Japanned Lacquered Coffee Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
two sections of Japanese script, the inset panels mounted on a rectangular top over a base with a deep
Category

Early 1900s Japanese Antique Script

Materials

Lacquer

Edwardian 9 Carat Rose Gold Cufflinks, c.1909
Located in London, GB
the cufflink are the letters LE, engraved using an English Script type of font. Age: 1900s, 1909
Category

Early 1900s British Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold

18th Century Pastel Drawing Giltwood Frame in Style of Jean-Frédéric Schall
Located in Dallas, TX
remaining on the back contains some illegible script, written in French. Otherwise, no known markings are
Category

18th Century French Antique Script

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

Antique English dark brown two tier Tea Caddy Table made by Piory Funriture
Located in Casteren, NL
Gothic script. The piece rests on four elegantly turned legs, each fitted with casters for mobility, and
Category

Early 20th Century English Tudor Antique Script

Materials

Oak

Japanese Edo-Period Landscape with Poem – Pavilion and Autumn Hills, c.1790
Located in Langweer, NL
script, likely a waka or kanshi verse, reflecting on the changing season, the sound of flowing water, and
Category

Late 18th Century Japanese Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Vintage Italian Chiappe Air Force FIM Wings Crown 18K Yellow Gold Enamel Pendant
Located in London, GB
and well made. The reverse features the date 14-1-933 and the number XI (11) in raised script, and is
Category

Early 1900s Italian Art Deco Antique Script

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Post-Impressionist Painting, Still Life Autumn Flowers, 19th Century, Gilt Frame
Located in Lisbon, PT
in Cyrillic script, reads: "Осінній букет" (Autumn Bouquet). This simple yet poignant title
Category

19th Century Russian Antique Script

Materials

Canvas

Antique English Bristol Pearlware Covered Botanical Tooth Brush Holder Box
Located in Downingtown, PA
, there is a central divider down the center. Mark-47 in puce script on base.
Category

Early 19th Century Georgian Antique Script

Materials

Pearlware, Pottery

Antique Georgian Carved Jade Gold Bracelet with Islamic Scripture
Located in Chicago, IL
octagon cut jade engraved with an unidentified Eastern script. Weight 14.86 grams Length 16,5 cm (6
Category

Early 19th Century Georgian Antique Script

Materials

Jade, Gold

Enamelled posy ring, Jesu be in my begininge , 17th century.
Located in London, GB
italic script and enamelled 'Jesu be in my begininge'. Tested yellow gold, approximately 11.09 grams in
Category

17th Century Antique Script

Antique Gorham 1 Pint Sterling Silver Art Deco Blimp or Dirigible Quilted Flask
By Frank Lloyd Wright, Tiffany Co., Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
: Monogramed with a script monogram. There are some light dings and indentations to the lid, and some very
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of 19th C. Thai Glazed Earthenware Dragon Jars with Sunburst Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
natural glaze variations and surface patina. A raised seal in Thai script, along with a globe-like
Category

Late 19th Century Thai Antique Script

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

19th Century Lucky Horseshoes Cigar Humidor Blackened Wood Brass Tin Lined
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Script & 4 Horseshoe Adornments, Original Working Lock and Skeleton Key. Tin Lined Interior. Good usable
Category

Mid-19th Century American High Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Heavy Gauged Sterling Silver Napkin Ring Engraved Nannie
By Gorham Manufacturing Company, Tiffany Co., Whiting Manufacturing Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
bird & branch decoration to the center with raised decoration to the rims. Engraved in cursive script
Category

19th Century American Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Moorish Egyptian Pearl Inlaid Folding Chair
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
designs, hand carved with Arabic calligraphy script and foliages. Some mother of pearl inlay missing
Category

Late 19th Century Moroccan Moorish Antique Script

Materials

Wood

American Large Brown Salt Glaze Stoneware Crock Jug Table Lamp
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
was customary for the period; dark blue color and flowing script juxtapose the organic, earthy brow
Category

Late 19th Century American Country Antique Script

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Wood

The Lamb of God
By (After) Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
reverse side of the copper panel used for the oval painting, probably early 18th Century, retains a script
Category

18th Century Antique Script

Materials

Brass

1925 original advertising poster for Un Peureux, a french liqueur
Located in PARIS, FR
power. The Swiss insignia and script on the bottle label affirm authenticity and heritage — no doubt
Category

1920s Antique Script

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Late Qing Chinese Famille Rose Erotic Nesting Bowls (10), Signed and Marked
Located in Norton, MA
the bowls and female figures or birds on the exterior with gilt rims and script on the exterior, all
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century Antique Walnut Longcase Clock by James Blackborow of London
By James Blackborow
Located in Devon, GB
signature in florid engraved script. The subsidiary dial in the broken arch top depicts strike/silent. In
Category

Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Script

Materials

Walnut

1700 s English George II Walnut Chest of Drawers (2 pc.)
Located in Louisville, KY
crates used for shipping. This is evidenced by the ornate hand script that was typical of 1700's era. The
Category

17th Century English George II Antique Script

Materials

Brass, Iron

Monumental Sèvres Porcelain Blue Lapis Vase
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New York, NY
of the 1800s Marked in Script: DS-61-10.
Category

Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Script

Materials

Bronze

Early 19th Century Antique Bracket Clock by Grimalde Johnson of London
By Grimaldi Johnson
Located in Devon, GB
stringing. The original painted dial is signed in florid script "Grimalde and Johnson Strand London." The
Category

19th Century British Regency Antique Script

Materials

Wood

17th C. Painted Cabinet with Chalk, Graphite Panel Drawings, Turin, Italy
Located in Brooklyn, NY
including remnant of old Italian script on the interior. This is its original color - a gently jaunt to
Category

17th Century Renaissance Antique Script

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Chinese 16/17C Chinese Porcelain Dish Swatow landscape Pagode Enamel
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
, pavilions, and boats. The border is adorned with alternating cartouches and red seal script motifs, adding
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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

A superb pair of Flight, Barr Barr Worcester Porcelain Topographical Vases
By Flight, Barr Barr Worcester
Located in Exeter, GB
out in gold and bronze, the classical style loop handles with gilt rams-head terminals. Script factory
Category

19th Century British Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

FABERGE Colbalt Blue Antique Egg Pendant
By Fabergé
Located in London, GB
- for 14ct Gold which is accompanied by two letters in Cyrillic script representing "Fabergé” St
Category

Early 20th Century Russian Antique Script

Materials

14k Gold

Antique Miniature Sefer Torah Written on Parchment
Located in New York, NY
parchment (klaf) in an elegant Ashkenazi Ksav Beit Yosef script, featuring 42 lines per column. Despite its
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Script

Materials

Hide, Wood

Fine Republic Period Chinese Porcelain Vase Carved Yellow Ground Enamel Figures
Located in Atlanta, GA
-century imperial-style wares. The recessed foot bears a six-character iron-red seal script mark of the
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Script

Materials

Enamel

Royal Vienna Porcelain Covered Pitcher Underplate Hector and Paris, Circa 1830
By Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in Atlanta, GA
framed in gilt cartouches, depicting classical scenes identified in iron red script on the base as
Category

Early 19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Rare 1766 Bavarian Schreib-Kalender – Annotated with Contemporary Notes
Located in Langweer, NL
working volume. The handwriting remains legible, though written in contemporary German Kurrent script
Category

Mid-18th Century German Antique Script

Materials

Paper

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Antique Script For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique script you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique script for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and silver. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique script, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique script bearing Georgian, Art Nouveau or Regency hallmarks is very popular. Reed Barton and Whiting Manufacturing Company each produced at least one beautiful antique script that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Script?

An antique script can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,263, while the lowest priced sells for $450 and the highest can go for as much as $23,139.