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Rare Antique Five Sided Intaglio Pocket Watch Key Fob Pendant
Located in Hummelstown, PA
with Arabic script - "Abd al-Haqq ibn Hasan" (Servant of the Truth, son of Hasan) - agate intaglio
Category

1850s English Antique Script

Materials

Agate, 9k Gold

George III Butter Spoon Made in Edinbugh by George Dalgleish, 1816
Located in London, GB
is engraved with a contemporary Scottish Crest with Motto above and script initials below. The Spoon
Category

19th Century Scottish George III Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Ancient Inscriptions from Sinai and Egypt – Inscriptio Memnonis, c.1710 Engraved
Located in Langweer, NL
display a range of scripts including early Semitic, Greek, and hieroglyphic-like symbols, methodically
Category

Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Antique East Asian Jade Carved Amulet Pendant
Located in New York, NY
features delicate blossoms and flowing lines, accented with floral motifs and elegant script, adding an
Category

18th Century Antique Script

Materials

Jade

American Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography American Illustrator Thomas Moore
Located in South Burlington, VT
script lower middle left History: Based in Philadelphia for most of his career, Thomas Guernsey Moore
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Script

Materials

Wood

Sterling Silver William IV Rectangular Vinaigrette with Floral Border
Located in Venice, CA
and a sprigged script monogram at the center. The base has an acorn and oak leaf design that consists
Category

Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Script

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Arabian Ornament Print – Antique Islamic Geometric Floral Medallions, 1869
Located in Langweer, NL
. Some of the designs incorporate calligraphic inscriptions in ornate Kufic and Thuluth scripts
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Old Paris Porcelain Vase of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with Poetic Inscription
By Old Paris
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
reverse bears the full stanza in raised gilt script within a decorative reserve. The base is unmarked
Category

Late 19th Century French High Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Silver Gilt Cased Miniature Folding Knife by Francis Higgins, 1896
By Francis Higgins
Located in London, GB
engraved with a set of contemporary script initials. If perfectly folds and is contained within its
Category

19th Century English Antique Script

Materials

Silver

An Engraved Pewter Snuff Box, Circa 1900 Judaica
Located in New York, NY
contrast and focal significance. At the center of this plaque, carefully engraved in Hebrew script
Category

Early 1900s Polish Antique Script

Materials

Pewter

Pair of early 20th century sterling silver candlesticks
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
the bottom ryrie bros ltd made in england. Hallmarks show the maker h e in script over ld, which
Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Gravy Boat
By Theodore B. Starr
Located in Brooklyn, NY
without overwhelming the overall clean lines of the piece. On one side, a hand-engraved script monogram
Category

1910s American Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Stoneware Beer Jug From Raeren, Circa 1680–1720
Located in Bilzen, BE
applied Gothic script reads: "ES LEBT HOCH, ES LEBE MIT DANK, GAMBRINUS, GERS UND HOPFEN RANK" (“Long live
Category

Late 17th Century Belgian Folk Art Antique Script

Materials

Stoneware

Victorian Amber And Etruscan Style Gold Bracelet by Richard A. Green, Circa 1875
Located in London, GB
M. A. S. initials, in gothic script, circa 1875. Richard Angell Green traded from The Strand. He
Category

1870s English Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Amber, Gold

Topographic Map of Mount Sinai Summit – Antique Engraving by Pococke, 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
chapels and monastic enclosures, are delineated with shaded structures and labeled in lowercase script
Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Script

Materials

Paper

19th Century Caucasian Shirvan Perpedil Area Rug in Ivory, Navy, Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
further enhanced by a striking dark blue "Kufic" design border. This bold, angular script-like pattern is
Category

Late 19th Century Caucasian Antique Script

Materials

Wool

Antique American Gold Amulet, Dated May 5, 1914
Located in New York, NY
history. Below the date, the original owner’s name is inscribed in an elegant, majestic script, adding a
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Script

Materials

Gold

Antique Fine Persian Classic Design Tabriz Rug in Orange, Blue Multi Colors
Located in Atlanta, GA
Finely woven antique Tabriz rug with circular, script-style medallion and orange field, Keivan
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Script

Materials

Wool

New Zealand Botanical Hand-Colored Lithograph Set with Miro Kawakawa, 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
artist’s palette bearing the title in ornate Victorian script. The page is signed “E. C. Harris” and gives
Category

Late 19th Century New Zealand Antique Script

Materials

Paper

George III Skewer Made by Robert Joner of Liverpool, 1798
Located in London, GB
above. The blade is very well marked and is engraved with a set of contemporary script initials. Robert
Category

18th Century English George III Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Post Medieval posy ring, BE x TRV x TIL x DEATHE x AND x SO // SHAL x I .
Located in London, GB
engraved in Roman capital script 'BE x TRV x TIL x DEATHE x AND x SO // SHAL x I', translated from old
Category

16th Century Medieval Antique Script

Tomb Plans of the Kings at Thebes – Valley of the Kings Layout, Egypt 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
Egyptian scripts, possibly copied from actual wall markings Pococke encountered during his exploration. A
Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Antique Loring Andrews Repoussé Sterling Silver Castle Pattern Table Box
By Loring Andrews Co
Located in Cincinnati, OH
-inspired monogram that has been hand-engraved in script. The box is in very good condition with no
Category

Early 20th Century American Rococo Revival Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Antique Edwardian Cornflower Blue Sapphire 14K Yellow Gold Disciples Cross
Located in New York, NY
script and a date, 05, which allows us to date it to the Edwardian period. Condition: Very Good Sapphires
Category

Early 20th Century European Antique Script

Materials

Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian 14K Yellow Gold Diamond Cufflinks (0.10 Carat)
Located in Palm Desert, CA
prong set. The cufflinks have fixed bean backs which are hand engraved in script with the initials WAC
Category

1890s North American Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Set of Two Antique Japanese Ceramic Ko-Seto Chaires
Located in Atlanta, GA
lids that are likely original and also old collecting paper labels with Kanji and English scripts as
Category

18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Script

Materials

Ceramic

Alex de Andreis (British, 1880-1929) Portrait of a Musketeer Painting Signed
By Alex De Andreis
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
noble bearing. Signed De Andreis at the lower right in bold script. The painting is presented in a
Category

Early 20th Century English Belle Époque Antique Script

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Rococo Revival Style Mixed Metal Copper Silver Humidor, Atrib. Gorham, 1870
By Gorham
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
hand-engraved monogram, which appears to be a triple script monogram in elaborate interlaced lettering
Category

19th Century American Rococo Revival Antique Script

Materials

Metal, Sterling Silver, Copper

Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Butterfly Women Trumpet Vase
By Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
'Z4968' painted in script to the underside. Similar piece illustrated on page 146, 'Wedgwood Fairyland
Category

1920s English Antique Script

Materials

Ceramic

A Silver and Glass Italian Amulet, Rare Judaica from Italy 17-18th Century
Located in New York, NY
sacred name of God, שדי (Shaddai), is delicately hand-painted in Hebrew script, encircled by other
Category

18th Century Antique Script

Materials

Silver

George IV Fish Slice Made in Dublin by John Le Bass, 1828
Located in London, GB
fiddle pattern handle engraved with an unusual Crest above a set of contemporary script initials. The
Category

19th Century Irish George IV Antique Script

Materials

Silver

France box in the shape of books or Tantalo books Liquor set - leather
By Napoléon III
Located in Valladolid, ES
like a stack of leather books. Enriched with a heraldic coat of arms and French script. An object of
Category

1890s French Napoleon III Antique Script

Materials

Crystal

George III Hand Caddy Spoon Made in London by Josiah Snatt, 1806
Located in London, GB
realistically modelled as a hand with a shaped handle engraved with a set of contemporary script initials. The
Category

19th Century British George III Antique Script

Édouard Vuillard original illustrated program for the Théâtre de l’Œuvre
By Edouard Vuillard
Located in PARIS, FR
list, venue, and credits directly into the composition with free-flowing, handwritten script. This
Category

1890s Antique Script

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Set of 6 George II Scots Fiddle Pattern Teaspoons by John Welsh, circa 1745
Located in London, GB
of contemporary initials in typical Scottish script. This is only the second set of such teaspoons
Category

18th Century English George II Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Rare Indian Colonial Pap Boat Made in Madras by Lowe Company, circa 1840
Located in London, GB
front. The hooded area is engraved with a set of contemporary script initials and the interior is
Category

19th Century Indian Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Egyptian Dress, Jewelry Camel Transport – Antique Print of Egypt, 18th c.
Located in Langweer, NL
Opschrift), featuring two heraldic lions flanking a central motif and surrounded by decorative script. This
Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Script

Materials

Paper

George III Caddy Spoon Made by Samuel Pemberton in Birmingham, 1804
By Samuel Pemberton
Located in London, GB
and an oval cartouche, engraved with a set of contemporary script initials. The Spoon is in excellent
Category

19th Century English George III Antique Script

Fine George III Hinged Patch Box Made in London by Thomas Brough, 1799
Located in London, GB
ground. The centre displays a set of contemporary script initials. Both the base and sides display an
Category

18th Century English George III Antique Script

A IMPRESSIVE ANTIQUE CHINESE CARVED AMETHYST FIGURE OF GUANYIN. Qing dynasty
Located in London, GB
script. The figure is a masterpiece example showing a highly intricate carving with accurate realism
Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Script

Materials

Amethyst

Antique 1837 Mourning Brooch in Gold with Turquoise, Seed Pearls Black Enamel
Located in Rotterdam, NL
enamel and the phrase "In Memory Of" written in Gothic-style script, typical of mourning pieces from the
Category

Early 19th Century British Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Pearl, Turquoise, Gold, Enamel

Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Crested Fruit Coolers, Covers and Liners
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in Downingtown, PA
the cover of one is a red script "Chamberlains Worcester". On the interior of the second cover is the
Category

Early 18th Century English Regency Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

George III Cream Pail Made in London by Robert Purton, 1780
By Robert Purton
Located in London, GB
above a set of contemporary script initials. The Pail is in quite excellent condition and is very well
Category

18th Century English George III Antique Script

Materials

Silver

5, French Nast Factory "Ornithological" Porcelain Dessert Plates C. 1815
Located in Atlanta, GA
specimen, identified in elegant script to the reverse—*Le Guêpier de France*, *Aninga de Caienne*, *Le
Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 6 George III "Celtic Point" Dessert Spoons by John Cornforth, 1794
By John Cornforth
Located in London, GB
stems. The top of the stems are each engraved with a contemporary script initial and each of the bowls
Category

18th Century Scottish George III Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Caucasian Rug Karabakh
Located in Ferrara, IT
detailed script – Persian and Cyrillic inscriptions run around the borders, adding a literary dimension and
Category

19th Century Caucasian Antique Script

Materials

Wool

1896 Original lithographic program by Paul Sérusier for the Théâtre de l’Œuvre
By Paul Sérusier
Located in PARIS, FR
L’Œuvre is inscribed at the top in a stylized, personal script alongside the theatre’s administrative
Category

1890s Antique Script

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

An Antique American Hand-Carved Wood and Silver Seal
Located in New York, NY
carved handle above. At the bottom of the seal, engraved in Hebrew script, is the sacred opening of the
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Script

Materials

Silver

George III Drinking Goblet by Richard Morson Benjamin Stephenson, 1772
Located in London, GB
set of contemporary script initials, surrounded by a circular foliate and flower head cartouche, all
Category

18th Century English George III Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Birmingham English Brass Shakespeare Letter Knife-Bookmark, dated 1902
By George Unite
Located in Philadelphia, PA
” The knife is hand engraved, “Stratford-on-Avon” in script, along the length of the split blade. The
Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Script

Materials

Brass

George III Filigree Jockey Cap Caddy Spoon Made Most Probably in Birmingham
Located in London, GB
displays a plain circular disc at the top, engraved with a set of contemporary script initials. The peak of
Category

18th Century English George III Antique Script

Tiffany and Co Makers Sterling Asparagus Tray with Insert.
By Charles L. Tiffany
Located in Sarasota, FL
Tiffany and have script monogram. The is height 2 1/2 in., length 13 3/4 in., width 10 3/4 in., weight
Category

Early 1900s American Beaux Arts Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Period Italian Neoclassical Style Signed Watercolor
By Vittorio Pisani
Located in Roma, IT
theatre script of Aida Signed, located and dated lower right ‘Vittorio Pisani roma 13’ This artwork
Category

Early 20th Century Old Masters Antique Script

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Royal Conclave: A Manuscript Glimpse into Persian Courtly Life
Located in Langweer, NL
script. Description The artwork shows a scene set within a lavish interior, indicating a setting of
Category

Early 18th Century Persian Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Enamel Vesta Case by Lawrence Emanuel
By Lawrence Emanuel, Birmingham 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
rectangular white enamel panel incorporating black script displaying 'Just it up again' segmented with an
Category

1890s British Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

George III "Spade" Caddy Spoon Made in Birmingham by Cocks Bettridge, 1813
By Cocks Bettridge
Located in London, GB
is marked in the decoration and is also engraved on the reverse with the contemporary script intials
Category

19th Century English George III Antique Script

Sterling Silver Tiffany Salver
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
the sleekness of the surface. In the center a large hand engraved script monogram looks like a
Category

Early 1900s American Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

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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.