Calligraphy Art
to
171
848
342
598
569
389
154
154
124
62
50
44
39
26
26
22
20
20
18
14
13
10
8
6
6
6
5
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
46
45
38
25
21
Sort By
Ancient Persian Blue Glazed Pottery Vessel Jug Islamic Calligraphy Khurasan 1200
Located in Portland, OR
vessel with a deep blue glaze and having a band of incised Islamic calligraphy to the top, the baluster
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Persian Khorassan Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
$2,720 Sale Price
20% Off
Lovely 1982 Poem Calligraphy Plate China Chinese Porcelain Proc
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely painted plate dating to 1982. With a poem and a scene of bamboo and chrysanthemum.
Chrysanthemum
One of the "Four flowers of the Season" as a symbol of the autumn...
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$978 Sale Price
54% Off
19th Century North African Calligraphy Manuscript Leaves, Set of Six
Located in Stamford, CT
Group of 6 colorful pages of a 19th century North African prayer book with expressive calligraphic
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Moroccan Islamic Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Calligraphy Brush Rare Blue Serpentine Extra Large 16"
Located in Somis, CA
One of a kind, extra large, rare blue serpentine gemstone brush in bamboo form with carved bamboo leaves. Serpentine is a beautiful stone highly valued for its similarity to nephrite...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects
Materials
Serpentine
Large Chinese Porcelain Plaque Painting Roosters in Garden Calligraphy
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and large porcelain plaque with wooden frame.
Condition
Overall condition; 1 chip close to wooden frame. The missing piece is still on the wooden frame (check picture). Size...
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,537 Sale Price
53% Off
18th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Lacquer Screen with Calligraphy
Located in Kastrup, DK
Chinese calligraphy, showcasing the Chinese character for "luck, happiness, blessing, and good fortune
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood
Perfect Chinese porcelain PRoC Vase Flowers Tulips Unusual Calligraphy
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely decorated polychrome vase with an unusual pattern, circa 21st century.
Condition
Overall condition; Perfect. Size: approx. 325mm
Period
21st century PRo...
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,028 Sale Price
20% Off
1888 Calligraphy of Diana, Goddess of the Hunt, Riding a Stag
Located in York County, PA
Large and elaborate calligraphy drawing featuring Diana, goddess of the hunt, riding a stag, signed
Category
Antique 1880s Paintings
Materials
Paper
Antique Joseon Dynasty Embroidered Silk Textile Floral Bird Vase Calligraphy 31"
Located in Dayton, OH
vase
decorated with a peacock and flowers, with calligraphy at the upper right. Translated below.
1
Category
Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Textiles
Materials
Textile, Silk
$376 Sale Price
20% Off
The Old Man with the Deer
, Contemporary Calligraphic Abstract
By Monica Dengo
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
London she studied calligraphy and bookbinding at the Roehampton Institute (1991-1992) with Gaynor Goffe
Category
1990s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gold Leaf
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
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Clay, Stoneware
Antique Japanese Meiji Era c1880
s Suzuribako Calligraphy Tansu Keyaki Wood 12”
Located in Portland, OR
's. This suzuribako (portable calligraphy tansu) has three drawers and a lidded top section, made of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Furniture
Materials
Wrought Iron
Chinese Double Sided Carved Opera Troupe Prop Sign Calligraphy Panels 45"
Located in Dayton, OH
on both sides with gilded calligraphy; gold edges / frame.
Translation:
Left panel: ⼤仁, 道袍法降 (Daren
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Art
Materials
Hardwood
$480 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Chinese Calligraphy Scrolls in Mark Humphrey Gallery Frames
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A pair of boldly brushed Rice Paper Calligraphy Panels having a particularly fine Asian
Category
20th Century Asian Ming Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Calligraphy, Doodles and Japanese 977 - 3D Sculptural Drawing Collage
Located in New York, NY
Knights, Revisited. Calligraphy, Doodles and Japanese 977 includes two of her Knight figures, which have
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Cotton, Board, Pencil
$6,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Moroccan Ceramic Plates Chiselled with Arabic Calligraphy Scripts Set of 2
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
calligraphy writing in ivory on brown background.
These plates could be displayed on a wall or on a table
Category
20th Century Moroccan Islamic Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Rosewood Calligraphy Duan Inkstone with Brush and Dragon Motif
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice Chinese rosewood calligraphy duan inkstone with brush and dragon motif, circa 1970s
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar s Objects
Materials
Stone
Early Japanese Gohonzon Buddhist Calligraphy Mandala Scroll Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese sumi ink calligraphy Buddhist mandala mounted as a paper hanging scroll known as
Category
Antique 1810s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Japanese Antiques Mitamura Jiho Ivy Makie(Lacquer) Paper Box for calligraphy
Located in Niiza, JP
Nashiji (fine powder makie)
A "paper box" is a box for storing washi paper used for calligraphy, etc.
The
Category
20th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Pair Wooden Antique Panels with Blue and White Porcelain Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty period shop signs with inlaid blue and white porcelain calligraphy
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Chinese Calligraphy and Bamboo - China Ink - Mid-20th century
Located in Roma, IT
calligraphy, characters presents as an art form, combining purely visual art thourght the balance and
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Pair of unframed abstract calligraphic ink drawings/paintings on paper
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Nazanin Moghbeli is a Persian American artist with training in Persian calligraphy, miniature
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Graphite
Set of 6 Vintage Fornasetti Calligraphy Bird black outline plates Milan
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Set of 6 vintage plates - black decal calligraphy in bird motif - Uccelli Calligrafica on Arzberg
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Buddhist Monk Signed Muryo-Doji Painting Praying Women and Calligraphy
Located in Studio City, CA
paper featuring three praying women and what appears to be kanji calligraphy - probably a Buddhist
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint, Paper
Text - Whistle 9/36 - colorful, calligraphic gestures, serigraph on paper
By Alice Teichert
Located in Bloomfield, ON
In a symphony of colour and form, Alice Teichert created more than 40 black ink and acrylic drawings on mylar which she transferred to silk screens. ‘The Text is Still Unwritten’ is ...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper
Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Barrel Shaped Sake Jar with Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
calligraphy and frontal spout opening. This Japanese Meiji period Sake jar, dating back to the 19th century
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
20C Large Chinese Porcelain Plaque Painting Roosters in Garden Calligraphy
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description
Lovely and large Porcelain plaque with wooden frame.
In very good condition.
Condition
Overall condition; 1 chip close to wooden frame. The missing piece is sti...
Category
20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$2,377 Sale Price
20% Off
Islamic Calligraphy Carved Wooden Plaque in the Form of a Falcon
Located in London, GB
Indian wood panel depicts Arabic calligraphy, Muslim prayer praising God, prophet Mohammed and Imam
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Chinese Antique Cache 98 Bamboo Wood Calligraphy Slips, Collectors Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
one-of-a-kind slips with painted hand calligraphy appeals to book lovers and antiquity sleuths We
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$280 Sale Price / set
37% Off
Marked Chinese Porcelain Jar 1930s-1960s Proc Vase Fenghuang Calligraphy
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Very nicely decorated vase/jar with a scene of fenghuang in a landscape.
8-7-19-8-9
Condition
Overall Condition; Perfect. Size: approx. 300mm
Period
20th century P...
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$3,978 Sale Price
20% Off
Mark Tobey, Still Life Sumi-Calligraphic, from Painters of Today, 1961 (after)
By Mark Tobey
Located in Southampton, NY
(Still Life Sumi-Calligraphic), from the folio Mark Tobey, Peintres d'aujourd'hui (Mark Tobey, Painters
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Blue And White Porcelain Calligraphy Brush Washer, Late Qing Period
Located in seoul, KR
In the late Qing Dynasty, it was popular to incorporate calligraphy and poetry into ceramics. The
Category
20th Century East Asian Qing Scholar s Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Japanese Two-Panel Screen Chinese Style Painting with Calligraphy
Located in Hudson, NY
Painting of a perforated garden stone with red bamboo growing behind. Chinese zekku poem reads, "Returning home to my grass hut on a spring evening," by the Tang-poet Qian Qi. Screen...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paper, Wood
Antique Asian Red Coral and Purple Stone Calligraphy Brush Set with Stand
Located in Toronto, ON
collection of art or cultural heritage.
The practice of calligraphy is often seen as a meditative process
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Lacquer
Materials
Coral
New York City Abstract Expressionist Between Abstraction, Calligraphy
Graffiti
Located in Boca Raton, FL
New York City Abstract Expressionist Between Abstraction, Calligraphy & Graffiti
Vivian Muller
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Vintage Burl Mahogany Tansu Chest with Paper Antique Calligraphy Lining
Located in Lomita, CA
history through its design. The inside of the cabinet and the back side are covered in Chinese calligraphy
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
$4,200 Sale Price
40% Off
Antique Chinese Porcelain Dish ca 1600-1640 Shell Shape Calligraphy Kosometsuke
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
This is a very nice antique Chinese porcelain dish, dating back to the early 17th century and made for the Japanese market, Kosometsuke. The dish features a beautiful underglaze blue...
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$2,385 Sale Price
67% Off
Pair of Chinese 1920s Lacquered Calligraphy Signs with Hand-Carved Characters
Located in Yonkers, NY
bold hand-carved calligraphy. Each panel is crafted from wood and finished in a warm lacquered ground
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Old Bamboo Slips with Calligraphy Jiandu, 59 Piece Collection
Located in South Burlington, VT
one-of-a-kind slips with painted and applied hand calligraphy appeals to book lovers and antiquity
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$156 Sale Price / set
81% Off
Late 19th C Memento Mori Calligraphy In memory of Maria Arthur Manchip Died 1899
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A fantastically decorative pen and ink calligraphy composition celebrating the life of a Maria
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Paintings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Chinese Eight-Panel Lacquered Screen with Gilt Calligraphy and Carved Decoration
Located in Yonkers, NY
-painted calligraphy, and a rich brown lacquer finish. Composed of two sections with four panels each, the
Category
20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood
Through The Ages by Toko Shinoda, black and white signed lithograph calligraphy
By Toko Shinoda
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Through The Ages by Toko Shinoda, black and white signed lithograph calligraphy 11/35
obituary
Category
1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Pair Large Framed Japanese Calligraphy "Dragon"
"Tiger", Mid 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and powerful pair of Japanese calligraphic works, mid 20th century, Japan. One reading
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Expressionist Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Indian Floral Still-Life from the Midcentury Period with Flowers and Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
, orange and blue flowers topped with calligraphy. Born in India during the mid-20th century, this vintage
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Text - Solid Bass - 10/35 - colorful, calligraphic gestures, serigraph on paper
By Alice Teichert
Located in Bloomfield, ON
In a symphony of colour and form, Alice Teichert created more than 40 black ink and acrylic drawings on mylar which she transferred to silk screens. ‘The Text is Still Unwritten’ is ...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper
Chinese Pair of Poetic Calligraphy Scrolls by Luo Er Dong Zhuang
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chinese Pair of Calligraphy Scrolls, vertical lines of calligraphy executed in a light style, right
Category
20th Century Chinese Other Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Pair Marked Chinese Porcelain ProC Vases Horses of Wang Mu Calligraphy
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely decorated pair of vases from the PROC period. Each Vase decorated with with a scene of horses in a mountain landscape.
Both marked with a seal mark at the base.
C...
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,111 Sale Price
74% Off
Abstract Calligraphy. Energetic Gestural Drawing. Funny Silver Mood - 1 -
Located in Zofingen, AG
This spontaneous gestural drawing is made with Chinese ink and silver pastel on heavy white paper. Looking at it you can feel the freshness of instant impulse and the charge of cheer...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Ink
Dream: framed abstract Persian calligraphy ink drawing/painting on paper
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
install. Nazanin Moghbeli is a Persian American artist with training in Persian calligraphy, miniature
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Graphite
Set of 8 Antique Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Chinese, Boxed, Printing, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is set of 8 antique calligraphic ink blocks. A Chinese, boxed set of printing shapes, dating
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Scholar s Objects
Materials
Stone
Set of 8 Antique Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Chinese, Cased, Printing, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique set of 8 calligraphic ink blocks. A Chinese, cased set of printing shapes
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Scholar s Objects
Materials
Stone
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Ink Calligraphy Poem of the Moon
Located in Hudson, NY
Poems refer to moon gazers. Ink on mulberry paper with a silk brocade border. Seals read: Roku-roku sai.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Paper
Porcelain Plaque with Calligraphy in Box Peoples Republic of China Made
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Porcelain plaque in nice wooden frame, depicting the family rules of Zhuzi. Bought in Hong Kong in 1995
11-10-19-16-4
The plaque will be sent with track and trace, safely packe...
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,835 Sale Price
46% Off
Chinese PRoC Calligraphy Porcelain plaques Bought in Hong Kong in 1997
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely plaque.
Dimensions: plaque 35.5cm x 24.3M. Frame Total 47.7 x 36.5cm
The plaque will be sent with track and trace, safely packed and insured.
7-5-19-24-9
C...
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,808 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Large Antique Calligraphic Ink Block, Chinese, Soot Ink, Victorian, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique calligraphic ink block. A Chinese, boxed soot ink printing stone, dating to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Scholar s Objects
Materials
Stone
Victorian 9k Calligraphy Pen and Pencil Circa 1830-40s
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
This Victorian mechanical pencil and dip pen is crafted in 9k yellow gold made by Sampson Mordan. It features an engine-turned outer barrel with a large jump-ring attached to allow i...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Desk Accessories
Materials
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
The Caliph Harum al Rashid
, Woman Artist, Modernist Abstract with Calligraphy
By Monica Dengo
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
London she studied calligraphy and bookbinding at the Roehampton Institute (1991-1992) with Gaynor Goffe
Category
1990s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
- 1
- ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Calligraphy Art", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.
Calligraphy Art For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of calligraphy art for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, ceramic and paper. Find 158 options for an antique or vintage item from our selection of calligraphy art now, or shop our selection of 21 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of calligraphy art — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An object in our assortment of calligraphy art, designed in the Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of calligraphy art over the years, but those crafted by Berber Tribes of Morocco are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Calligraphy Art?
A piece of calligraphy art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $791, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $36,105.
Questions About Calligraphy Art
- What is Chinese calligraphy art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chinese calligraphy is a supreme form of Chinese art. It is the stylized artistic way of writing Chinese characters, and is considered one of four most-sought after skills of ancient Chinese scholars. Shop a selection of Chinese calligraphy art pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
More Ways To Browse
Iranian Antique
Rare Antiques
Antique Treasures
Ancient Art
Brown Glaze Vase
Antique Spreader
Antique Brown Glaze
Contemporary Modern Wall Art
22k Gold Jewellery
Antique Glazed Vases
Mid Century Metal Wall Art
Islam Furniture
Mid Century Gold Wall Art
Arabic Antique
Vintage Chinese Painting
Antique Unusual
Chinese Stone
Cloisonne Objects







