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CALLIGRAPHY : Manuscript titled ' Toys,' by Avril K. Henry, 14 mounted colour plates, full morocco, folio, [mid--twentieth cent].

A Samsung digital video camera and case, artists equipment and calligraphy pen

A green glazed stoneware hexagonal ginger jar and cover with figural, landscape and calligraphy panels in relief with gilt stylised motifs, stained wood lid painted with butterflies, 17cm high, with wooden stand

A 19th Century Chinese plate with orange floral decoration and calligraphy, dia 9 1/2"

Three Chinese overlaid red glass snuff bottles, one with calligraphy and Jadeite stopper, one with ritual vessel and Ivory stopper, the other double gourd and floral with red stone stopper

Two Chinese yellow glass snuff bottles, one with mottled stone stopper, one with relief calligraphy and green stone stopper plus one other possibly stained horn

A Chinese Ivory snuff bottle with figure decoration and calligraphy

Two Chinese glass snuff bottles with interior figure painted decoration and calligraphy

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE LIDDED JAR decorated with scholars and calligraphy, 4.75" high, and a collection of similar Chinese export wares (a lot). Provenance: The Peter Wood Collection

A 19th century Persian silver damascened brass qalamdan scribe's pen box and inkwell, inlaid with calligraphy and knotted motifs, hinged covers, 22.5cm wide; another, similar (2)

A large collection of English and World coinage, includes some silver contents 19th century onwards, each envelope catalogued in 'calligraphy' style handwriting

A collection of modern pens; cigarette lighters; key rings; pen knives; wristwatches; modern mantel clock; a Schaeffer calligraphy gift set; etc.

VICTORIAN SCRAPBOOK.An early to mid Victorian, well-filled scrapbook, relating to the Beardmore family, including botanical watercolours, pencil drawings, calligraphy, engravings etc. 45 x 30cm.

A Chinese bone & bamboo handled calligraphy brush

CALLIGRAPHY MATERIALS. Shelf of calligraphy materials including Parker pens

A Chinese porcelain cylindrical brush pot, 20th century, painted with sages at leisure beneath a pine tree, the reverse with calligraphy, 15cm. high.

TWO 19TH CENTURY CHINESE POTS with covers decorated with immortals and calligraphy poems with loop handles, 15cm x 18cm

A CHINESE JADE BI DISC, decorated with calligraphy, 1.9in diameter; together with a jade bangle, 2.8in diameter, the inner rim 2.1in diameter. (2)

AN INDIAN CIRCULAR SHIELD, etched overall with flowering decoration and circular and oval panels near the rim with calligraphy and flowers, four plain central bosses, traces of gilt koftgari decoration, 18ins diameter, 19th century, light rust overall.

Gholam Hossein Amirkhani, Farsi Calligraphy ,Pen ink , gilt paint and watercolour,Describes a 13thC Verse by The Hafiz of Shiraz in Persia, Signed '10 1/2 x 11 1/2"Mr Amirkhani was born in 1939 in Iran. He was the Head of The Supreme Council of The Society of Iranian Calligraphy and a member of the Board of Trustees. CONDITION: Please Note - we do not make reference to the condition of lots within catalogue descriptions. We are however happy to provide additional information regarding the condition of items on request.

Gholam Hossein Amirkhani, After Saadi of Shiraz Farsi Calligraphy ,Pen ink and gilt paint,Describes a Verse of Poetry, by The SA,ADI, of the City of Shiraz, who lived in the 12th Century,In a labelled Rowley Gallery Frame,Aperture 13 3/4 x 13"Mr Amirkhani was born in 1939 in Iran. He was the Head of The Supreme Council of The Society of Iranian Calligraphy and a member of the Board of Trustees. CONDITION: Please Note - we do not make reference to the condition of lots within catalogue descriptions. We are however happy to provide additional information regarding the condition of items on request.

Indian / Mogul ,Pen ink , gouache and watercolour,A medallion showing kneeling figure and courtiers ( some carrying large rye-breads) in a open building , Flanked by Persian Farsi calligraphy to either end,Image 10 x 5 1/2" CONDITION: Please Note - we do not make reference to the condition of lots within catalogue descriptions. We are however happy to provide additional information regarding the condition of items on request.

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE REPUBLIC STYLE PORCELAIN VASE, decorated with calligraphy and with a seated lady holding a fan in a garden setting, the base with a four-character mark, 13.7in high.

A CHINESE LONGQUAN STYLE CELADON CERAMIC BOWL, the interior moulded beneath the dark green glaze with figures of officials divided by columns of calligraphy, 5.4in diameter & 3.4in high.

AN UNUSUAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE SOAPSTONE ONLAID WOOD WALL PANEL, decorated with calligraphy and a mountainous walled settlement. 18.4in wide x 13.6in high.

A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE WOOD FRAMED FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN PLAQUE, decorated with calligraphy and with a garden scene of a man playing a stringed instrument for a dancing lady, the frame 9.9in x 7.1in.

A CHINESE HANGING SCROLL PAINTING, decorated with calligraphy and with an exotic bird perched on a fruit bearing tree, the painting itself 51.5in x 25.5in.

A CHINESE REPUBLIC STYLE PORCELAIN FLASK, decorated with calligraphy and with a scene of a fisherman and his son in a river boat, the base with a seal mark, 14.8in high.

A PAIR OF 19TH/20TH CENTURY FRAMED CHINESE PAINTINGS ON PAPER, each painted with calligraphy and with a vegetable, each frame 23.25in x 21.5in.

A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE PINK GROUND FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN VASE, the sides decorated with circular river landscape panels and with panels of calligraphy, the neck with Shou characters, the base with a six-character Daoguang mark, 11in high.

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY TIBETAN PRAYER BOOK, the painted protective wood end pieces with various depictions of Buddha, the ten inner loose paper leaves painted with calligraphy and with a small central thangka painting of a deity or demon, 14.25in wide x 3.7in x 0.8in high.

A 20TH CENTURY FRAMED CHINESE PAINTING ON PAPER, depicting a river landscape, the painting with calligraphy and artist's seals, the frame 27in wide x 18.8in high.

A CHINESE WOOD FRAMED FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN PANEL, decorated with calligraphy and with a diminutive sage and his attendant in a mountainous river landscape setting, the frame 17.8in x 9.8in.

A CHINESE REPUBLIC STYLE FAMILLE ROSE CRACKLEGLAZE PORCELAIN JAR, decorated with calligraphy and a scene of a variety of animals in a landscape setting, the base unglazed, 10.2in wide at widest point & 9.2in high.

A CHINESE INTERIOR DECORATED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE, decorated with calligraphy and a portrait of a notable man, 3.1in high.

A NEAR EASTERN HORN HANDLED STEEL DAGGER, the silver-metal sheath decorated with calligraphy and floral motifs, 11.5in long.

A CHINESE BAMBOO STYLE BRUSHPOT, incorporating a fixed stand, the sides decorated in relief with a continuous scene of sages in a landscape of rockwork and pine, the side with a small area of calligraphy, 5.6in diameter & 6.6in high.

A SMALL CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE SQUARE SECTION INCENSE BURNER & COVER, decorated with calligraphy and garden foliage, the top surface with a pierced design, the base with a Qianlong seal mark, 1.75in square & 1.9in high.

A CHINESE PORCELAIN WOOD GRAIN MODEL OF A BOOK, the top surface with calligraphy in gilt reserved on an iron-red grain surface, 6in x 3.9in x 1.5in.

A CHINESE YIXING POTTERY TRIPOD CENSER, the sides incised with calligraphy and a foliate spray, the base with a seal mark, 5.5in diameter & 3in high.

A CHINESE SONG DYNASTY CELADON PORCELAIN BOWL, of rounded conical form and with an indented rim, the unglazed base with calligraphy, 7.75in diameter & 2.6in high.

A SMALL CHINESE PORCELAIN WATER POT, the sides decorated with columns of calligraphy in black between underglaze-blue ruyi borders, the base with a Qianlong seal mark, 3.25in wide at widest point & 2.25in high.

20th Century Chinese Bone Opium Pipe with Mixed Metal Mounts and Carved Wood Stand. Calligraphy signed. Good condition. Measures 17" L, 5-1/8" H (with stand). Shipping $44.00 (estimate $150-$200)

Chinese Porcelain Plaque with Bird and Blossoming Branch Decoration and Calligraphy. Red Seal Mark to Calligraphy Otherwise Unsigned. Good Condition or Better. Measures 14-3/8 Inches Tall and 10-1/8 Inches Wide. Domestic Shipping $68.00 (estimate $300-$400)

10th-12th century AD. A funicular earthenware lustre bowl with carinated rim, centre and four radiating panels with black calligraphic text, interstitial reserved leaf and other motifs on a pointillé field. 1.4 kg, 33cm (13"). Fine condition, restored. Private collection, London, UK; formerly with Persepolis Gallery, Mayfair, London, UK; in the 1980s. The development of sophisticated calligraphy as an art form is not unique to Islamic culture, and other examples include Chinese and Japanese calligraphy. In the Islamic world, however, calligraphy has been used to a much greater extent and in astonishingly varied and imaginative ways. In general, calligraphic inscriptions on works of art comprise of Qu’ranic quotations, poems, praise for rulers and aphorisms, with the latter the most common type of inscription on bowls.

JOHN PLUMMER: THE HOURS OF CATHERINE OF CLEVES, New York 2002 3rd printing, original boards gilt, dust wrapper, together with VLADISLAV ANDREJEV: THE ILLUMINATED GOSPEL OF ST MATTHEW CALLIGRAPHY AND ICONOGRAPHIC ILLUMINATIONS IN THE BYZANTINE/SLAVIC STYLE, Oakwood Publications 1993 1st edition, folio, original decorative cloth gilt (2)

VLADISLAV ANDREJEV: THE ILLUMINATED GOSPEL OF ST MATTHEW CALLIGRAPHY AND ICONOGRAPHIC ILLUMINATIONS IN THE BYZANTINE/SLAVIC STYLE, Oakwood Publications 1993 1st edition, folio, original decorative cloth gilt, all edges gilt plus THE BOOK OF KELLS - REPRODUCTIONS FROM THE MANUSCRIPT IN TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, London, Thames & Hudson 1976 2nd impression, folio, original decorative cloth gilt, original slip case gilt

WORLD WAR II manuscript pen and ink folding booklet of appreciation presented to Lt Col W J Arnold, Camp Commander of Norton Camp, World War II German Prisoner of War camp in Nottinghamshire, the top wrap with calligraphy manuscript pen and ink text "To the Commandant, Norton-Camp", with blue and red border inside booklet with calligraphy manuscript pen and ink text in German language thanking those at camp, signed by the appointed German camp leader Oberfeld Webel Schnitzer and dated 18-6-1945, with typed translation to opposite leaf "The camp leadership and all the occupants wish to express their gratitude to the Officers and ORs for fair and soldierly treatment...", approx size 25 x 20cm together with scarce printed pamphlet published by the American War Information Unit (Americanischen Kriegsinformationsamt): KZ BILDBERICHT AUS FUNF KONZENTRATIONSLAGERN, [1945] 1st edition, containing 44 black and white illustrations from photographs depicting scenes during liberation of five concentration camps including Buchenwald, Belsen, Nordhausen and two others, 28pp, original wraps worn with manuscript pen and ink signature to top wrap "Lt Col W J Arnold", each approx size 27 x 22cm (2)

Box to include the art of calligraphy

A Middle Eastern brass circular charger with calligraphy and foliate decoration, 59cm diameter

A pair of Chinese porcelain seals with animal decoration and calligraphy

DESCRIPTION: Exquisite sterling mechanical tongues. Features engraved floral motif along the finger holes as well as eagle talons along the bottom. Marked:"Bigelow & Kennard Co. Sterling" along with Gorham hallmarks of Lion, anchor, and a calligraphy G.CIRCA: 19th-Early 20th Ct.ORIGIN: USADIMENSIONS:L:6" Total Weight:40 gramsCONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

DESCRIPTION: Set of four R. Wallace & Sons sterling spoons. Features a simple polished design with a "B" monogram in calligraphy. Marked with R.Wallace & Sons hallmark.CIRCA: Late 19th-Early 20th Ct.ORIGIN: USADIMENSIONS:6" Total Weight: 90 gramsCONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

DESCRIPTION: Set of 11 sterling spoons. Features a sleek polished design with beveled handle and marked with the cameo of a man, "Sterling" and a calligraphy "B".CIRCA: 20th Ct.ORIGIN: UnknownDIMENSIONS:L:5.5" Total Weight:226 gramsCONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

DESCRIPTION: Baroque patterned sterling set of 6 spoons embellished with embossed rococo scrolled floral accents along the handle. Marked:"Sterling" and a calligraphy: "D"CIRCA: Early-Mid 20th Ct.ORIGIN: UnknownDIMENSIONS:L:5.25" Total Weight:124 gramsCONDITION: Great Condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

An early 20th century turned bronze pestle and mortar with overall incised decoration and copper and silver inlaid Arabic calligraphy motifs, height 15cm.

A collection of various Japanese items to include four fans; one in lacquered hand-decorated case, two boxes; one containing ivory and stained ivory tokens, three pairs of shoes, a silk unframed embroidery, etc, also two small samplers with Malaysian calligraphy.

A group of various 19th and early 20th century books including a 1842 Oxford Drawing Book on the art of drawing with 100 plates, a book on calligraphy and a handwritten book about handwriting analysis, palmistry etc, Ogilvie's Encyclopaedia and Atlas, etc .

Vintage Japanese Ivory Snuff Bottle. Decorated on One Side with Dog and Tree, The Other with Calligraphy. Unsigned. Good Condition. Measures 2-1/2 Inch Tall. We Will Not Ship This Item Out of State of Florida. Anyone Having This Item Shipped Must Have a Florida Address or the Item will not be Shipped. We will Not Knowingly Sell Endangered Species outside of Legal Channels. Shipping $20.00 (estimate $50-$100)

A pair of Chinese silk mounted and gold leaf decorated hand made calligraphy scrolls, W. 51cm.