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A page of Persian calligraphy with marginal illustrations of birds. 18x9cm.

A Chinese porcelain brush pot, Qing Dynasty, decorated en grisaille with pavilion in mountain landscape and rows of calligraphy, red painted seal mark 13.5cm diameter x 14.5cm high.

HANS JOACHIM BURGERT (German). Self portrait with text. Oil on board. Unsigned. 79 x 41cm. Note: This self portrait is sold with an archival folder relating to this artist, comprising two black & white photographs of Hans Burgert as a young man in his studio; a black & white photograph of a diptych work; some printed examples of his calligraphy & other art works; a typed sheet of poetry under his pseudonym 'Matthias Born' & a full colour book of the artist's paintings from 1979 - 2006 (German edition). Provenance: The lithograph (Lot 376) & this self portrait & archival items came from the estate of an English woman with whom the artist had a relationship in the 1950s/60s. The lady was a linguist and professional translator of classical choral works, who possibly worked with Burgert at that time.

al-Murabitun, ‘Ali b. Yusuf (500-537h) with heir Tashufin, dinar, Madinat Fas 536h, wt. 4.08gms. (Hazard North Africa 378 variety with title al-Mansur for Tashufin), superb calligraphy, about extremely fine

Chinese Paper Calligraphy StudyChinese paper calligraphy study; twenty-two single sheets mounted in an eleven page book; L: 1 1/2"; blue silk cover

Thirteen Chinese Unmounted Scrolls: CalligraphyGroup of thirteen Chinese ink and wash on paper unmounted scrolls; each depicting calligraphy; some on red speckled paper; 70" x 17" (largest)

Pair Chinese Silk Scrolls: PoemPair of Chinese ink and wash on unmounted silk scrolls; depicting a single line of calligraphy; inscription and seal mark to one; 78" x 16" (each)

Chinese Paper Handscroll: EdictChinese ink and wash on paper unmounted handscroll; depicting an edict with multiple lines of calligraphy and seals; 10" x 140" (approx.)

Chinese Items: Brushes, Boxes & ScaleGroup of various Chinese items, including: a carved wood scroll box, six calligraphy brushes, two empty brushes and a small scale in a fitted wood box; L: 13 3/4" (longest)

Chinese Carved Bamboo "Handscroll"Chinese carved bamboo "handscroll"; depicting multiple lines of calligraphy with black book ends and gilt sketches; 12" x 100"

Three Chinese Paper Scrolls: CalligraphyThree Chinese ink and color on paper scrolls; each depicting multiple lines of calligraphy; inscriptions and seal marks to each; 73" x 22" (largest)

Heavy Chinese Carved Stone StelaHeavy Chinese carved stone stela; with multiple lines of calligraphy; 12" x 16 1/2"

Two Chinese Paper Scrolls: CalligraphyTwo Chinese ink and color on paper scrolls: each depicting lines of calligraphy; inscription and seal marks to each; 45" x 24" (larger)

Four Chinese Paper Scrolls: CalligraphyGroup of 4 Chinese print on paper scrolls; each depicting multiple lines of cursive calligraphy; inscriptions and seal marks; 51" x 13" (each)

Two Chinese Paper Scrolls: CalligraphyTwo Chinese ink and color on paper scrolls; each depicting multiple lines of calligraphy, one on gilt-flecked paper and the other with silver floral sprays; inscriptions and seal marks; 47" x 23" (each)

Two Chinese Paper Handscrolls: EdictTwo Chinese ink and color on paper handscrolls; each depicting an edict with multiple lines of calligraphy on ochre colored paper with gilt dragons; inscriptions and seal marks; 13" x 52" (each)

Two Large Chinese Printed Scrolls: CalligraphyTwo large Chinese printed scrolls; each depicting multiple lines of cursive calligraphy; inscriptions and seal marks; 31" x 82" (each)

CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY BRUSHES, a collection of ten, with various decorative handles, largest 49cm L. (10)

JESSIE BAYES (1876-1970) TRIPTYCH The central panel showing St Francis with animals, the left wing entitled `Sister Moon`, the right wing entitled `Brother Wind`, with prayers written in illuminated calligraphy, within its original oak frame, watercolour and gouache, central image signed Central image 28.5 x 18cm.; wings 28 x 7.5cm.; overall when open 46 x 45cm. ++ A little superficial mildew and foxing; good colour; frame sound

A vintage Japanese flag, a tsuba and a modern calligraphy set box (3).

A framed mid 20th century Chinese calligraphy on paper panel, W. 73 x 45cm.

A superb old Chinese hand painted and gilt calligraphy ink block, L. 24cm.

A pair of modern Chinese oviform vases decorated figures and calligraphy, 24" high

A Chinese silvery metal and ivory bracelet and matching brooch, the ivory panels painted with landscape scenes and calligraphy, bracelet 7.75ins (198mm), brooch 1.675ins (41mm), and four small ivory pieces, various

陈鸿寿 Chen Hongshou (1768 - 1822) 书法两帧 镜片 Calligraphy Mounted and Framed 33x30cm

戴传贤 Dai Chuan Xian (1891-1949) 书法 立轴 纸本 Calligraphy Hanging Scroll 104x39cm

松年法师 Master Songnian (1911-1998)书法 立轴 纸本 Calligraphy Hanging Scroll Ink on Paper 115x61cm

松年法师 Master Songnian (1911-1998) 书法 中堂 立轴 纸本 Calligraphy Hanging Scroll Ink on Paper 108x52cm

李频 Li Pin (b. 1963) 人物 立轴 绢本 Figures Hanging Scroll Ink and Color on Silk 112x51c m 蔡普忠 (生卒不详) Cai Puzhong 书法 立轴 绢本 Calligraphy Hanging Scroll Ink on Silk 112x51cm

杨昌泰 Yang Chang Tai (1946-?) 书法 立轴 纸本 Calligraphy Hanging Scroll Ink on Paper 136x32cm

Okada (Koyo). Fuji, Tokyo, Curieux-Do, 1970, numerous colour and monochrome plates and illustrations, title supplied in manuscript calligraphy by Ryuzaburo Umehara, at front of volume, original blue cloth with slipcase, some fading, square 4to, together with Tabuchi (Yukio), Japan Alps, Photographs by Yukio Tabuchi, Tokyo, Kokusai Johosha, 1975, numerous colour and monochrome illustrations, original cloth gilt, with slipcase, folio, plus other similar Japanese books on mountains and mountaineering, mainly photographic, all modern publications published with texts mainly in Japanese, mainly 4to/folio (94)

A Chinese archaic axe blade, with a seated figure and borders of incised scroll decoration and calligraphy, 22.5cm high.

A collection of items, to include nib pens, calligraphy pens, sealing wax, postal scales, geometry set, etc

Chinese archaic pendant, probably bronze with calligraphy script, framed and glazed.

A collection of four miniature vases to include a hexagonal Satsuma vase, two blue and white Japanese porcelain vases and a Chinese calligraphy vase, tallest 13cm high

Small Chinese yellow ground bowl, decorated with peach branches and calligraphy, Guangxu six character mark, 8.5cm.

A Chinese early 20th century bowl and cover, elegantly enamelled with vignettes of a female in an interior with a willow branch to the lid and another by a banana tree to the body, calligraphy and underglaze blue to base, Imperial Kiln for Inner Palace, 10.5cm and another small eggshell cup and cover decorated with children, umbrellas and prunus branches, 10cm (2) CONDITION REPORT: Large bowl and cover - gilding loss to rim, glaze blister/flaw to rim, fritting to interior, multiple chips to rim of cover. Smaller bowl and cover - some bubbling to the blue paint, some staining to interior of bowl, edge nibbles.

Six old Chinese calligraphy ink blocks.

TIBETAN Ms. Numerous leaves, 51cm x 15cm. Silver Calligraphy on black painted panels. yellow silk overlay on title page. Many leaves affected by damp and stuck together. Wooden boards, covered in paper. leather strap. ( 45mm thick).

2 Tibetan Ms. bound with modern uncovered bds. Silver Calligraphy on black painted panels. 51cmx 15cm

A pair of Chinese vases, of tapered cylindrical form, decorated with a seated immortal with basket and seals; the other with immortal with money purse and scroll on clouds, blue underglaze seal marks and panels of calligraphy, 14.5cm high (2)

A pair of Chinese porcelain plaques decorated with stick insects amongst flowers with the sun in the background, signed in calligraphy and seal mark, in inlaid hardwood frames, 20" x 10"

A Chinese porcelain plaque decorated with cranes in a tree, calligraphy and seal mark in bright enamels, in a hardwood frame, 21½" x 12½"

A Peking glass snuff bottle with reverse painted decoration of a gentleman, calligraphy verso, 3" high

Egypt, Arab Republic (1971- ), AV 5-Pounds, 1973 / AH1393 (1973), 75th Anniversay of the National Bank of Egypt, bank building with globe behind, rev. Arabic legend with Kufic calligraphy (KM.441; Fr.51), about uncirculated Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Egypt, Arab Republic (1971- ), AV Pound, 1973 / AH1393, 75th Anniversary of the National Bank of Egypt, bank building with globe behind, rev. Arabic legend with Kufic calligraphy (KM.440; Fr.52), extremely fine Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

ISLAMIC BRASS TABLE TOP of circular form with stylised calligraphy, 67.5cm diameter

A Chinese carved tortoiseshell fan, finely worked with figures probably enjoying the Great Feast of Happiness on New Year's day, with musicians dancing around the extreme edges of the fan, the guards representing the eight Daoist Immortals, 20 cm, c/w a box carved with water buffalo and calligraphy Condition Report Appears to be in very good condition, threading silk has slackened

A Chinese gilded paper fan painted with tree branches in blossom, with red seal stamps and calligraphy, in glazed rosewood frame, with a separate base carved and pierced with peach, fruit and blossom and having a spreading organic lobed foot, 34 c 56 cm Condition Report Fan has torn/loss to top right corner, approx 1 cm x 1/2 cm Frame has possible repair lower right corner There are four small pale patches to fretwork section at rear

A Large Oriental Calligraphy Brush Having Octagonal Wooden Handle Carved With Animals, Figures, Characters Etc.

A Sheaffer pencil and a Sheaffer Calligraphy set

A Sheaffer Targa Calligraphy Set - Complete

1921 London Underground 'Inner Area MAP of the Electric Railways of London', a pocket-sized linen-card issue designed by MacDonald Gill using his own personalised style of calligraphy for the station names and key box text. Some age-darkening and wear to the covers but a good example overall. [1]

1928 London Underground MAP of the Electric Railways of London "What to see and how to travel". December (12/1928) edition designed by E G Perman with elaborate calligraphy of station names and border etc. In lightly-used condition, good apart from a 4" (10cm) fold-parting. [1]

1921 Underground Group 'Tramways' POCKET MAP 'Summer Services, May to September'. Designed by MacDonald Gill with his distinctive calligraphy and border. Shows the Underground Group (LUT, MET & SMET) tramways in the north, west and south-west of London incl through-running over LCC tracks. Cover style matches contemporary Underground maps. A little fragile with some folds starting to part in places. [1]

1923 London Underground MAP of the Electric Railways of London "What to see and how to travel". Designed by MacDonald Gill with his distinctive style of calligraphy and map border, this is the issue dated 1/11/23 which shows the British Empire Exhibition stations with red dots. In very good, unmarked condition. [1]

A gold bracelet with Eastern calligraphy oval panels, stamped 585 together with a 9 carat gold amethyst set pendant, a filigree hand shaped pendant on 9 carat gold trace link chain and a pair of gilt metal and shell inlaid drop earrings (4)

A CHINESE FOUR FOLD PORCELAIN & WOOD SCREEN, the four porcelain panels decorated with calligraphy and with a different scene of a panda in a landscape setting, the screen 27.75in wide & 24in high, the visible part of each porcelain panel 17.5in x 4.5in.

A CHINESE HANGING SCROLL PICTURE, within a patterned surround, decorated with calligraphy and two ladies seated at a table, signed Ren Bonian, the picture itself 50.75in x 11.6in.

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN VASE, decorated with calligraphy and with two birds in flight above flowers and grass, the base with a seal mark, 10.1in high.