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George III Naturalistic Cream Pail Made in London by Thomas Pitts I, 1771
By Thomas Pitts I
Located in London, GB
cartouche engraved with script initials and an arched handle, decorated with a floral spray. The Pail is in
Category

18th Century English George III Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Large Antique American Sterling Silver Tyg / Loving Cup by Howard Co.
By Whiting Manufacturing Company, Gorham Manufacturing Company, Howard Co., New York, Tiffany Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
/ 1902 / Sterling / February 24th, 1902 (in cursive script). Fineness: Marked Sterling for silver
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gonder Pottery Bud Vase Ewer in Blue and Pink Glaze 1940s-1950s
By Gonder Pottery
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
vase is signed with raised Gonder USA script mark, the second oldest Gonder mark. It is done in
Category

Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Script

Materials

Ceramic

Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century Turkish Sivas Room Size Carpet
Located in New York, NY
and delicate script-like detailing, frames the composition with a sense of balance and refinement. A
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Tabriz Antique Script

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Gonder Pottery Bud Vase Ewer in Grey and Pink Glaze 1940s-1950s
By Gonder Pottery
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
color. The vase is signed with raised Gonder USA script mark, the second oldest Gonder mark. It is done
Category

Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Script

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Turkish Kilim in Geometric Pattern in Pink, Black, Ivory, Yellow, Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
the presence of Armenian script within its design, adding to its historical significance and
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Antique Script

Materials

Wool

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Enamel “Who The Devil Are You?" Vesta Case
Located in Rotterdam, NL
. Surrounding the figure is a clever and cheeky inscription in stylized script: "I am (name) Who the Devil are
Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Maling Pottery Pail and Cover, Cetem Ware, 1908-1930
Located in Downingtown, PA
x 13 1/2 inches x 11 inch diameter. Mark: script pattern # 2349/A & CETEM WARE starburst. In
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Script

Materials

Pottery

A Pair of American Miniature Silver Tefillin Cases, Circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
), both meticulously engraved in a clear and elegant script across the front face of the cases. Delicate
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Map of the Southeastern USA and Atlantic States – Vintage 1903 Geography
Located in Langweer, NL
historical character. With the Atlantic Ocean labeled in classic script and the inclusion of neighboring
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Script

Materials

Paper

C. 1850 American Domed Leather Document or Valise Box, - Worcester County
Located in Atlanta, GA
-gilded monogram, “H. S.,” rendered in elegant serif script, which offers a clue to original ownership and
Category

Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Antique Script

Materials

Brass

William IV Pocket Nutmeg Grater Made in Birmingham by Joseph Willmore, 1836
By Joseph Willmore
Located in London, GB
cartouche engraved with contemporary script initials. The base displays a foliate spray and central flower
Category

19th Century British William IV Antique Script

Victorian Diamond Pearl Enamel 18K Gold Antique Fan Dog Locket Pendant Brooch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
cover and centering written script Stating 'Election Day nov. 4. 1884....' - referencing the election
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

George II Cast Taperstick Made in London by Thomas Mason, 1731
By Thomas Mason
Located in London, GB
the base and is also engraved with a set of contemporary script initials. It would appear that Thomas
Category

18th Century English George II Antique Script

Materials

Silver

George III Helmet Cream Jug Made in London by William Sumner, 1788
By William Sumner
Located in London, GB
contemporary script initial. The high loop handle is decorated with reeding and the main body displays a full
Category

18th Century English George III Antique Script

Materials

Silver

A Porcelain Seder Plate, Karlsbad, early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
Hebrew script. Interestingly, beneath the main inscription appears the name “Karlsbad”, also in gold
Category

Early 20th Century Czech Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Java and Bali with Borneo Coast – 18th Century French Colonial Map
Located in Langweer, NL
islands in clear, legible French script with geographical features meticulously labeled, including
Category

Mid-18th Century French Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Spode Porcelain Japan-pattern Soup Tureen and Cover, Rock Tree Pattern
By Josiah Spode
Located in Downingtown, PA
inches (depth) x 9 inches (height). Mark: Spode/1741 in red script on base of the tureen. Reference
Category

Early 19th Century Regency Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Schneider Polychrome Jades Tall pink glass vase c 1920 -signed
By Charles Schneider
Located in Worcester Park, GB
turned in top, signed in script on the foot -see last image. The 'Jades' series was a technique
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Script

Materials

Art Glass

Yellow Gold Pendant with 20 French Francs Coin 1898 and Rubies
Located in Esch sur Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette
left. Script: Latin Lettering: RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE Engraver: Augustin Dupré Reverse: Denomination
Category

Late 19th Century French Artisan Antique Script

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Gold posy ring, Rather die then faith deny , circa 18th century.
Located in London, GB
engraved to the interior 'Rather die then faith deny' in elegant script, approximately 6.2mm in width
Category

18th Century Georgian Antique Script

Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar Table Lamp on Bronze Base
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
presentation. The base is not marked, but the jar is signed with CHINA in old script on the bottom and marked
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Script

Materials

Bronze

Victorian 14K Gold Family Crest Intaglio Ring of Stag in Quartz Stone
Located in Venice, CA
script with striped texture behind it. The quartz has a milky luminosity and translucence, in a 14k gold
Category

1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Quartz, 14k Gold

19th Century Russian Icon Synaxis of Hierarch Saints, Christ Pantokrator, 1850s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
handwritten dedication in old script, reading: “This [icon of the] Protection is for Ivan Fedorov
Category

Mid-19th Century Russian Antique Script

Materials

Wood

Regency Period Flight Barr Worcester Botanical Porcelain Plate
By Flight Barr Worcester
Located in Downingtown, PA
double-headed plant with a gilded rim. Measure: Diameter: 7 3/4 inches. Mark: in purple script
Category

Late 18th Century English Regency Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Rustic Swedish Cabinet in Blue
Located in Dekalb, IL
features a thin coat of pale blue paint throughout with painted script along across the top below the
Category

1830s Unknown Antique Script

Materials

Wood

Map of Avenches Region Switzerland by Mercator, Original 1585 Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
modern Latin or German script. The map reflects the region as it was known in the late 16th century
Category

16th Century Dutch Antique Script

Materials

Paper

American Historical Presidential Presentation Plate/Charger George Washington
By Hutschenreuther
Located in New York, NY
names of ten individuals inscribed in red script, including George Washington, John Holsman, James
Category

1910s German American Classical Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

A rare Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Pastille Burner c.1807 - 1811
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in Exeter, GB
netting. The bowl very finely decorated with naturalistically painted feathers.  Rare mark in red script
Category

19th Century Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Professionally Framed Antique Algerian Embroidery, Algeria, late 19th C.
Located in Istanbul, TR
Script in the center reads ' El Cezir ', Algeria First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen
Category

Late 19th Century Algerian Suzani Antique Script

Materials

Silk

Large Sterling Silver Jar
Located in Brooklyn, NY
a reason to take it out. The lid has a lovely script monogram (EDR) in the center. A great accent
Category

1920s American Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

Japanese Bird and Blossom Lacquer Tray: Antique Lithograph, 1880s
Located in Langweer, NL
sophistication typical of Japanese lacquer art. The red seal and vertical script add a further layer of
Category

1880s Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Monumental Royal Vienna Iridescent Porcelain Portrait Vase and Cover, Wagner
By Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in Queens, NY
decoration throughout. Set on an oval plinth base with blue beehive mark, script title "Reflescion", and with
Category

19th Century Austrian Napoleon III Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Gold posy ring, A true Friends gift , 18th century.
Located in London, GB
enamelled italic script 'A true friends gift’, approximately 2.4mm in width. Tested yellow gold
Category

18th Century Georgian Antique Script

Pair of 18th-Century Illuminated Mughal or Persian Leaves Featuring a Royal Hunt
Located in Madrid, ES
motifs. - Estimated dimensions: 40 x 30 cm per sheet. 4. Dating and historical context: Script: Classical
Category

1760s Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Highly Important Jacques Bergé (Flemish, 1693 - 1756) King David Sculpture 1736
Located in Atlanta, GA
the base in script, confirming the authorship of Jacques Bergé (1696–1756), a sculptor of Flemish
Category

Early 18th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Script

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Islamic Sufi Ritual Print The Tschillé and the Dausa, 1863 Dutch Lithograph
Located in Langweer, NL
. He is flanked by men carrying banners inscribed with Arabic script, suggesting a ceremonial gathering
Category

1860s Antique Script

Materials

Paper

An Empire Style Cobalt Blue and Gilt Porcelain Krater Vase, by Hutschenreuther
By Hutschenreuther
Located in New York, NY
the points of attachment. The interior is glazed white, with red script inscriptions along the inner
Category

1910s German Empire Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Moroccan Tribal Sterling Silver Khoumya Dagger
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
sterling silver, fine Islamic art work with Arabic script writing calligraphy. Size: 16.5 inches length x
Category

Late 19th Century Moroccan Islamic Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

TOD UND FRAU (DEATH AND WOMAN)
By Käthe Kollwitz
Located in Portland, ME
, leaving the engraved script along the lower edge of the plate, at left: “Orig. Rad. von Käte Kollwitz” and
Category

1910s Antique Script

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Large 19th Century British Orientalist Oil Painting by Henry Lynton Stanton
By Henry Stanton Lynton
Located in London, GB
frame and bears Stanton’s signature ‘H.S. Lynton (18)90’ along with Arabic script in the lower right
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Script

Materials

Canvas, Oil

George III Cream Basket Made in London by Robert Hennell, 1784
By Robert Hennell
Located in London, GB
beaded cartouche containing a set of contemporary script initials. The handle is also decorated with
Category

18th Century English George III Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Chinese Carved Jadeite Guanyin with Cat, Mounted as a Lamp, Circa 1920s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
are rendered in circular seal-script form and repeat around the finial, encircling the lamp with an
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Script

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Chinese barrel form brass bound stave constructed grain measure, c. 1915
Located in Kenilworth, IL
barrel in a regular Chinese calligraphic script reads: "Chinese Republic 3rd Year (1915)." The four
Category

1910s Chinese Antique Script

Materials

Brass

Rare 16th Century Woodcut Map of Brabant and the Rhine Valley, circa 1549
Located in Langweer, NL
script. Such maps were often included in early cosmographies, chronicles, or biblical histories published
Category

16th Century German Antique Script

Materials

Paper

English Porcelain Part Dessert Japan Pattern Service, Hammersley Factory
By Hammersley
Located in Downingtown, PA
inches high) Marks: Some pieces bear a red script “9771" mark and various impressed marks, which are
Category

Late 19th Century Regency Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Hexagonal Porcelain Vase with Landscape Decoration, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
panel is inscribed with poetry in an elegant script, adding a literary and scholarly touch beyond mere
Category

19th Century Hong Kong Qing Antique Script

Materials

Ceramic

Italian 18th century Scagliola and Wrought Iron coffee table, circa 1723
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cards, dice, a string instrument, a script containing a composer, and various other artist elements
Category

18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Script

Materials

Wrought Iron

Very Rare Imperial Russian Tsar Nicholas I Naval Technical Engineering Badge
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
& red enamel badge with Cyrillic script: "Naval Technical and Engineering Gymnasium Tsar Nicholas I
Category

Early 1900s Russian Antique Script

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Still Life with Vase of Flowers
By Konrad Cramer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
by my father Konrad Cramer" and signed in cursive script in ink, "Aileen B. Cramer," on board verso
Category

1920s American Modern Antique Script

Materials

Oil

Antique Chinese Porcelain Phoenix Fenghuang Plate Cloud Motif Marked, 16th Cen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. The sides and rim are undecorated. On the base a mark in seal script, possibly shou (long life
Category

17th Century Chinese Antique Script

Materials

Porcelain

Chrysanthemum Porringer Bowl by Tiffany Co.
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
chrysanthemum flower. Etched on the front is the name "Grace," executed in an extravagant script that
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

Friesland, Groningen and Overijssel – Rare Woodcut Map by Münster, c. 1550
Located in Langweer, NL
* (German edition) Technique: Woodcut with period hand-coloring Language: German (Fraktur script) Condition
Category

16th Century Antique Script

Materials

Paper

Rare RM Jewish Judaea Silver Tetradrachm AD 134–135 Hadrian Jewish Uprising
Located in New York, NY
Temple façade, complete with columns and a central doorway. Hebrew script appears on either side of the
Category

15th Century and Earlier Israeli Antique Script

Materials

Silver

A Silver Amulet, Tzefat Circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
words "כותל המערבי" ("Kotel HaMa'aravi") are finely inscribed in Hebrew script, while the header of the
Category

1890s Israeli Antique Script

Materials

Silver

Victorian Large Sterling Silver Ice Cream Slicer/Server, Wave Edge by Tiffany
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
point) when lying flat. Has a lovely, script, capital letter B monogram. Weighs 4.650 troy ounces. Dark
Category

1890s American Victorian Antique Script

Materials

Sterling Silver

Custom Framed Antique Swedish Herbarium Botanical Specimens, Circa 1940 s - Set
Located in Pearland, TX
1942-45. Handwritten names in lovely Swedish script. Presented in vintage black frames with hand rubbed
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Other Antique Script

Materials

Wood, 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.