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Persian book, with calligraphy and 11 ilustrated book pages with iluminated and painted miniature paintings in red soft cover 18/19th Century 29,5x20 cm

6 parts folding screen with calligraphy on paper, Japan Meiji-periode (1868-1912), h. 170, br. 370 cm. (defects)6 slags kamerscherm met 6 kalligrafie (Shodo) papier voorstelling en zijde rand afgezet met messing hoekornamenten, gesigneerd met rood stempel, Japan Meiji-periode (1868-1912), h. 170, br. 370 cm. (defecten)

KAEMPFER, ENGELBERT (1651-1716) - THE HISTORY OF JAPAN The History of Japan, giving an account of the ancient and present state and government of that empire, of its temples, palaces, castles and other buildings ... ; together with a description of the Kingdom of Siam. Translated by Johann Caspar Scheuchzer, published for the translator and sold by Thomas Woodward and Charles Davis, under Hans Sloane, 1727-28, 2 volumes bound in 1, full leather binding with gilt title to spine, engraved title page in Latin dated 1727, further title pages to volumes printed in red and black, and dated 1728, with the complete 45 copper plate engravings, including folding maps, calligraphy, topographical views, botanical studies with hand colouring and acupuncture, large folding map (plate 8), with tear along lower fold, appendix and index to end of vol 2 Condition: Minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use,

Feines Gemälde wohl Japan. Kalligraphie ausgemalt.88 cm x 45 cm. Gouache auf Reispapier. Versand kann organisiert werden.Fine painting probably Japan. Calligraphy painted. 88 cm x 45 cm. Gouache on rice paper. Shipping can be organized.

Hereke "Özipek". Seide. Signiert. Extrem feine Knüpfung.83 cm x 57 cm. Türkei. Handgeknüpft. Seide auf Seide. Gebetsteppich. In der Nische mit Kalligraphie. Versand kann organisiert werden.Hereke "Özipek". Silk. Signed. Extremely fine weave. Hand knotted. Silk on silk. Prayer rug. In the niche with calligraphy. Shipping can be organized.

Two Chinese cylindrical brush pots decorated with children and calligraphy

Vierkantvase. CHINA, Qing-Dynastie (1644-1911). Hochrechteckige Form mit eingezogener Schulter und weiter Mündung, mit zwei seitlichen Löwenkopfhenkeln, darunter Kalligraphie in Gedichtform, schauseitig dekoriert in den Farben der famille rose mit den acht Unsterblichen der chinesischen Mythologie, rückseitig bemalt mit einer felsigen Ideallandschaft, part. ziervergoldet, H: 57 cm. Alters- und Gebrauchsspuren.| Square vase. CHINA, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). High rectangular form, with two lion head handles on the sides, below calligraphy in poem form, on the front decorated in famille rose colors with the eight immortals of Chinese mythology, back painted with a rocky ideal landscape, part. ornamental gilding, h: 57 cm. Signs of age and use.

Box of odds to include Two vintage first aid boxes and contents, Chinese calligraphy set and leather purses etc

A CHINESE SCROLL DEPICTING LINGZHIH FUNGUS GROWING AMONGST ROCKS BELOW A TREE. 35 x 37cms. TOGETHER WITH A CALLIGRAPHY SCROLL. 136 x 34cms.

An Asian silver cased calligraphy ink brush with detachable cover, the body chased with three claw dragon, character marks to cover, marked 85 NM 85, gross weight 42 grams,  length approx 24cm

A vintage 20th Century Middle East / Persian dagger. Wooden grip with brass stirrup hilt and a clipped blade etched with Persian style calligraphy. Measures approx 22cm.

A Sudan mace cast steel with pseudo calligraphy and with two curved blade daggers with brass wire bound wood handles within a reptile skin sheath, 50.5cm long. (3)

A Zombo knife Democratic Republic of the Congo with a double fullered leaf shape steel blade with a copper wire bound wood handle, 41.8cm long, a Congo knife with a carved head handle and a reptile skin mount, the blade with linear and dot decoration and with incised calligraphy, 35.2cm long, a Tanzanian axe, with linear decoration to the blade and the shaft, 59.5cm long, a barbed spear tip, 31.3cm long, a spear tip, 16cm long, and a Congo brass spear terminal, 48cm long. (6)

An 18th century Chinese famille rose punch bowl painted with large blossoming peonies in a fenced garden landscape with turquoise diaper banding inside the rim, Qianlong period, Qing dynasty, 26 cm diameter to/w a pair of Chinese bowls decorated with calligraphy and bamboo shoots reserved against a coral ground, the bases with Tongzhi mark but probably Guangxu period, late Qing dynasty, 10 cm diameter x 6 cm high and a 19th century Japanese Kutani bowl, the interior painted and gilded with Rakan/Arhats around a central phoenix roundel, Meiji period, 21 cm diameter (4)Famille rose punch bowl with large stapled repair, one coral bowl with hairline, all with areas or wear to enamels, gilding etc. 

A vintage 20th century Chinese export scribe box having mother of pearl inlay to lid and box depicting two figures amidst trees with floral bordered to sides. The interior having appointed sections with calligraphy brush to centre, Measures 4cm x 25cm 10cm. 

A calligraphy set including four armrests and a bamboo brush holder (bitong) China, Qing dynasty, 19th century Cm 32,50 x 12,50

A Pair of Late 20th Century Chinese Vases Decorated with Maidens and Calligraphy, 29cm high

Chinese vase famille rose decorated ancient treasures, peony and calligraphy, late 19th centuryChinese famille rose vaas versierd met oude schatten, pioenroos en kalligrafie, eind 19e eeuwH 44 cm

Chinese vase decorated with fish and calligraphy, marked TongzhiChinese vaas gedecoreerd met vissen en kaligrafie, gemerkt TongzhiH 60 cm

A cast brass Hindu votive oil lamp, the sconce surmounted by a detachable Hamsa bird with incised calligraphy to the underside of the bowl, raised on a knopped column and circular base, India, 19th century, h.44cm.

Chinese calligraphy items and fans.

J Constable, 19th century, a calligraphy entitled 'Anger Punishes Itself', 21 x 28cm. Hand written paper label to reverse inscribed 'Bought from the constable Family, This was executed in 1820 by J S Constable, Cousin of John Constable The Painter'

Attributed to John Constable, 1776-1837, a calligraphy entitled Fortitude, signed and dated Midsummer 1806, ink on paper, 20 x 28cm. Hand written note on the reverse for the John Warrell Collection 1992

The Walkden Sealing Candle Wax Sealing Set, Calligraphy pens, pen nibs, blotting book, etc, ensign camera:- One Box.

A Chinese Porcelain Mounted Hardwood Eight-Fold Screen, late Qing Dynasty, painted in famille rose enamels with figures in interiors and above waves with calligraphy and with panels painted in underglaze blue with scrolling foliage132cm by 80cm overallThe top border, fifth panel from the left, cracked bottom left corner, all other panels intact, the screen is mounted to the top and bottom with a strip of timber to make the screen ridged for hanging

A Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty, painted in underglaze blue and red with figures in a garden before buildings8cm highA Similar Bottle, painted in famille rose enamels with figures in a garden and with calligraphy8cm high (2)Blue and red snuff bottle, free from restoration, no chips or cracks, some slight glaze fritting to the shoulder, some glaze scratches and patches of staining.Polychrome snuff bottle, no chips, cracks or restoration, some glaze fritting to the shoulder and foot, glaze pitting and heavy glaze wear, some wear to the enamels

BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE 青花文人雅集圖觀音瓶 elegantly potted, painted in a continuous scene with learned figures engaging in various scholarly activities, including playing qin musical instrument, admiring scroll painting, playing chess, and calligraphy, in an outdoor setting with large rockwork and floor screensDimensions:48cm highProvenance:Provenance: Private London collection

COLLECTION OF SEVEN PRINTS BY VARIOUS ARTISTS EDO PERIOD TO 20TH CENTURY comprising six oban tate-e and one yoko-e prints; including three by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865), comprising one of the diptych titled 'The Capping of Kaidōmaru' (Kaidōmaru genpuku no zu), Edo period, and a diptych 'Actors Iwai Shijaku I as Shigenoi (R), Ôtani Mansaku as Honda Yasadayû, and Iwai Kumesaburô III as Jinenjo no Sankichi (L), in a Great Hit Memorial Performance In Honor of the Late Iwai Hanshirô VI' (Rokudaime Iwai Hanshirô tsuizen kyôgen ôatari ôatari), signed Gototei Kunisada ga on each sheet; two by Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825), from the triptych 'Calligraphy, series of Fashionable Amusements of Spring' (Fûryû haru no kyô), both signed Kôchôrô Toyokuni ga; one by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), titled 'Kawasaki: The Rokugô Ferry' (Kawasaki, Rokugô watashibune) from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), signed Hiroshige ga; and one by Kitagawa Utamaro, titled 'Reflective Love' (Mono omou koi), from the series Anthology of Poems: The Love Section (Kasen koi no bu), signed Utamaro hitsuDimensions:largest: 33cm x 47cm

A small Chinese cast bronze bottle vase made for the Islamic marketQing Dynastybaluster form, decorated with two shaped reserves containing Islamic calligraphy, scrolling foliate band to neck rim, on a slightly flared footheight 15.4 cm.Condition: Good dark rich colour. Surface marks, scratches and variation in patina. In some places rich and gloss others more matte. Rubbing on foot rim. Some areas of rust in the scrollwork panels.

Oxford Calligraphy and Quills sets with writing slope inkwells, new and boxed. Not available for in-house P&P

A collection of early to mid 20th century artwork by various hands, to include watercolours, pencil sketches, calligraphy etc, collected to an album by a lady, with further loose works etc (Qty) CONDITION REPORT:The album contains forty five artworks (including loose works). 

CHINESE SOAPSTONE LIBATION CUP with calligraphy panel to side,10cms high by 15cms wide by 12cms deep

A Large Chinese Porcelain Vase and Cover, Decorated in Polychrome Enamels with Blossoming Plants and Calligraphy. 40cms High

A Chinese Republic Porcelain Calligraphy Bowl/ Pot in the Famille Rose Palette, Decorated with Birds Perching on Blossoming Branch and Verse, Twin Handles, No Lid and Hairline to Rim, 27cms Diameter, 9.5cms High

A Pair of Chinese Republic Period Vases of Square Baluster Form, Decorated in the Famille Rose Palette with Figures in Exterior Setting and Calligraphy, Lion Mask Ring Handles, Red Seal mark to Base, 26.5cms High

A Chinese Porcelain Plate decorated in the Famille Rose Palette with Figure, Cockerel, Chicken and Chicks in Exterior Setting Surmounted with Calligraphy Verso, Qianlong Seal Mark to Base, 19.5cm Diameter

FRAMED CHINESE PICTURE WITH LINES OF CALLIGRAPHY

A Chinese blue and white porcelain tazza decorated with calligraphy. 19 cm diameter.

Republic of China Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot decorated with a landscape scene with calligraphy, red mark to base, 17cm high

Persische Malerei Schlachtszenerie, persian battle scenery,Buchmalerei, Persien/Iran, Schlachtszene zweier gegenüber stehender Armeen, Text in Naschi-Kalligraphie, Blattmass H 25 cm x B 14,5 cm, Rahmen 36,5 cm x 25 cm, Glas am oberen Rand gesprungenBook illustration, Persian/Iran, battle scene of two opposing armies, text in nashi calligraphy, sheet size H 25 cm x W 14.5 cm, frame 36.5 cm x 25 cm, glass cracked at the top

Japanese Charger - A signed Kutani charger gilt decorated with figures in a landscape, birds and prunus, red calligraphy inscription to base, diameter 37cm.

Chinese Plaque - A hand painted porcelain plaque depicting a child with sage and calligraphy in a wooden frame, plaque 34.5 x 23.8cm, overall 41.5 x 30.7cm.

Chinese Wine Ewer - A ceramic glazed ewer moulded as a calligraphy character, height 23.5cm.

Chinese Brass Sculpture - A hollow gilt brass sculpture of a rat pulling a bag of lucky money with mice upon, bears Chinese calligraphy to side, height 7.8cm, length 12cm.

A Chinese Famille Rose Potpourri - A Republic period potpourri vase, decorated with female figures in a garden pavilion with a female attendant, with poetic calligraphy and red seal marks, the tapering ovoid body with pierced rim and cover, brightly enamelled in pink and tones of green with complex black enamel borders, the rim and cover with iron red and black enamel detail, four character seal mark within double square to base, height 18.5cm, diameter 11cm.

Signed Soapstone - An oriental soapstone figure of a lady and a rabbit, calligraphy to base, on a carved hardwood stand, height 11.8cm.

A Chinese republic shallow footed dish, decorated cats and calligraphy with red character mark to the underside, 28cm diameter Condition ReportGood condition with no damage or repair

A Chinese Republic style square form Bitong / brush pot decorated a mountainous landscape scene and calligraphy with four character red mark to the underside, 9.5cm high

A pair of Chinese Republic style famille rose sleeve vases decorated with figures and calligraphy, 28cms high (2).Condition ReportGood condition with no chips, cracks or repairs.

A Chinese Republic style cylinder vase decorated figures and calligraphy with six character mark to the underside.28cm high

Chinese scroll picture depicting bamboo and calligraphy. 28 by 68cm

A Chinese Republic style bowl decorated with figures in a landscape with calligraphy, red mark to the underside, 19cms diameter.

A pair of Chinese Republic style porcelain panels depicting figures in a landscape, with calligraphy, 16 by 23.5cms (2).

A Chinese Wucai porcelain calligraphy brush handle decorated with a dragon amongst clouds chasing a flaming pearl, six character blue mark to the upper rim, 14cms high.

A Chinese Yixing pottery teapot with incised calligraphy, impressed character mark to the underside of teapot and cover, 10cm high. Condition ReportGood condition with no damage or repair.  Measures 18.8cms wide and has seven holes to the beginning of the spout.

A Chinese Yixing pottery teapot decorated with bamboo and calligraphy, impressed four character seal mark and calligraphy to the underside and impressed mark to cover, 10cm high, 15.5cms wide.Condition ReportGood condition with no damage or repair.  Has seven holes to beginning of spout and measures 15.5cms wide.

A Chinese Yixing pottery teapot decorated with figures and calligraphy, impressed seal mark to the underside and to cover, 10cm high, 17cms wide.Condition ReportGood condition with no damage or repair. Has eight holes to beginning of spout and measures 17cms wide.

A Chinese Splash ink and watercolour scroll painting on paper, depicting a panoramic mountainous landscape scene with calligraphy on paper; manner of Zhang Daqian.178.5 by 17.5cmCondition ReportGood overall condition, no tears or repairs

A Chinese Republic style vase decorated with landscapes and calligraphy within panels, on a celadon ground, blue seal mark to the underside, 31cms high.

A Chinese Republic style cup and cover decorated with figures and calligraphy, red seal mark to the underside, 12cms high.Condition ReportThe cover has two very small chips to the rim and the gilt on the finial has rubbed. The cup has some small chips to the upper rim and a very small crack, the foot rim has some very small chips and there are small hairline cracks to the body where it joins the foot rim.