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Antique Chinese Headrest 'Pillow' Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This beautiful Chinese pillow box was hand-crafted by artisans to be used as headrest and to store
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Wood

Antique Chinese Headrest 'Pillow' Box
Antique Chinese Headrest 'Pillow' Box

Antique Chinese Headrest 'Pillow' Box

H 6.5 in W 19.5 in D 6 in
Chinese Qing 'Pillow' Leather box
Located in Kastrup, DK
An antique Qing dynasty wooden 'pillow box' covered with leather and a burgundy lacquer finish
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Brass

Antique Chinese Qing 'Pillow' Leather box
Chinese Qing 'Pillow' Leather box

Chinese Qing 'Pillow' Leather box

H 4.73 in W 14.18 in D 6.3 in
Large Pair of 19th Century Chinese Woven Willow and Lacquer Pillows
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of antique 16 inch long woven willow and lacquer pillows from Shanxi Province
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Willow, Lacquer

Antique Large Pair of 19th Century Chinese Woven Willow and Lacquer Pillows
Large Pair of 19th Century Chinese Woven Willow and Lacquer Pillows

Large Pair of 19th Century Chinese Woven Willow and Lacquer Pillows

H 5 in W 16.5 in D 8.5 in
Antique Chinese Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Pillow Box
Located in Bradenton, FL
Early 1900's Antique gilt chinoiserie decorated hinged wooden pillow box originally used as a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Wood, Lacquer

Antique Chinese Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Pillow Box
Antique Chinese Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Pillow Box

Antique Chinese Hand-Painted Chinoiserie Pillow Box

H 7 in W 17 in D 5.5 in
Chinese Early 20th Century Brown Rattan Pillow Basket with Pyramidal Top
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese rattan pillow basket from the early 20th century, with metal accents and dark brown
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Metal

Antique Chinese Early 20th Century Brown Rattan Pillow Basket with Pyramidal Top
Chinese Early 20th Century Brown Rattan Pillow Basket with Pyramidal Top

Chinese Early 20th Century Brown Rattan Pillow Basket with Pyramidal Top

H 17.5 in W 20.5 in D 13 in
Rare Lion Figurine Pillow, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Located in seoul, KR
functional categories such as bowls, pots, ewers (or jugs), plates, boxes, lamps, pillows, candlesticks
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Stoneware

Antique Rare Lion Figurine Pillow, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Rare Lion Figurine Pillow, Tang Dynasty(618-907)

Rare Lion Figurine Pillow, Tang Dynasty(618-907)

No Reserve
H 3.55 in Dm 5.91 in
Cizhou Rectangular Pillow with Carved Decoration, Yuan Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
various decoration techniques for their Cizhou creations, including vases, jars, pots, boxes, and pillows
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Chinese Pillow Box

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Antique Cizhou Rectangular Pillow with Carved Decoration, Yuan Dynasty
Cizhou Rectangular Pillow with Carved Decoration, Yuan Dynasty

Cizhou Rectangular Pillow with Carved Decoration, Yuan Dynasty

No Reserve
H 4.73 in W 12.6 in D 6.3 in
Cizhou carved bean-shaped pillow, Song-Jin Dynasty, 11th-12th century
Located in seoul, KR
Crafted from fine clay, the pillow's surface boasts a sophisticated carved design featuring a
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Stoneware

Antique Cizhou carved bean-shaped pillow, Song-Jin Dynasty, 11th-12th century
Cizhou carved bean-shaped pillow, Song-Jin Dynasty, 11th-12th century

Cizhou carved bean-shaped pillow, Song-Jin Dynasty, 11th-12th century

No Reserve
H 5.52 in Dm 10.24 in
Chinese Blue and White Headrest with Guardian Lion, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
once used this ceramic box as a pillow. Lavishly decorated in the traditional blue-and-white style, the
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Blue and White Headrest with Guardian Lion, c. 1850
Chinese Blue and White Headrest with Guardian Lion, c. 1850

Chinese Blue and White Headrest with Guardian Lion, c. 1850

H 4.75 in W 5.25 in D 2.25 in
A Cizhou Yuhuchunping, Yuan Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
Chinese Ceramics and Works of art> Lot 1488 2) Sotheby's New York 2007
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Stoneware

Antique A Cizhou Yuhuchunping, Yuan Dynasty
A Cizhou Yuhuchunping, Yuan Dynasty

A Cizhou Yuhuchunping, Yuan Dynasty

H 12.21 in Dm 3.15 in
Cizhou Lotus Carved Jar, Song-Yuan dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
several methods of decorating Cizhou: vases, jars, pots, boxes and pillows. Champleve decoration appears
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Pottery

Antique Cizhou Lotus Carved Jar, Song-Yuan dynasty
Cizhou Lotus Carved Jar, Song-Yuan dynasty

Cizhou Lotus Carved Jar, Song-Yuan dynasty

H 8.47 in Dm 4.34 in
Cizhou slender meiping, Yuan Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
of decorating Cizhou: vases, jars, pots, boxes and pillows. Champleve decoration appears at the
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antique Chinese Pillow Box

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Cizhou slender meiping, Yuan Dynasty
Cizhou slender meiping, Yuan Dynasty

Cizhou slender meiping, Yuan Dynasty

H 10.44 in Dm 2.17 in
Changsha Ewer, Tang Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
such as bowls, pots, ewers (or jugs), plates, boxes, lamps, pillows, candlesticks, censers, water
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Pottery, Stoneware

Changsha Ewer, Tang Dynasty
Changsha Ewer, Tang Dynasty

Changsha Ewer, Tang Dynasty

H 6.89 in Dm 2.96 in
Changsha ewer, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Located in seoul, KR
functional categories such as bowls, pots, ewers (or jugs), plates, boxes, lamps, pillows, candlesticks
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Stoneware

Changsha ewer, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Changsha ewer, Tang Dynasty(618-907)

Changsha ewer, Tang Dynasty(618-907)

H 8.39 in Dm 6.7 in
Changsha ewer, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Located in seoul, KR
functional categories such as bowls, pots, ewers (or jugs), plates, boxes, lamps, pillows, candlesticks
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Chinese Pillow Box

Materials

Stoneware

Changsha ewer, Tang Dynasty(618-907)
Changsha ewer, Tang Dynasty(618-907)

Changsha ewer, Tang Dynasty(618-907)

No Reserve
H 8.39 in Dm 7.09 in

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Located in Big Flats, NY
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English Gothic Revival Document Box, c.1860-80
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
English Gothic Revival Document Box, c.1860-80. Carved oak with repetitive florets & bosses. Signed hinges: "Hodges Lock Lock Joint". 11.75" x 6 3/8" x 5.75" h. Whitehall Antiques ...
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Late 19th Century British Gothic Revival Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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English Gothic Revival Document Box, c.1860-80
English Gothic Revival Document Box, c.1860-80

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H 5.75 in W 6.38 in D 11.75 in
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Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian wooden document box from the 19th century with incised concentric circle motifs, metal braces and partial opening top. Discover the charm of history with this exquisite 19t...
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Antique Document Box with Incised Concentric Motifs and Partial Opening Top
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Chinoiserie Off White Mandarin Commodes by Henry Link
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Amazing pair of Asian style Mandarin commodes by Henry Link. Features a painted white finish with brass drawer pulls and feet.
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1980s American Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Brass

Chinoiserie Off White Mandarin Commodes by Henry Link
Chinoiserie Off White Mandarin Commodes by Henry Link

Chinoiserie Off White Mandarin Commodes by Henry Link

H 24 in W 24.25 in D 16.75 in
Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stacking Box, Jubako, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and impressive Japanese gold maki-e decorated black lacquer five-tier jubako with presentation tray, two lids, and the original tomobako storage box, Meiji period, late 19th c...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stacking Box, Jubako, Meiji Period, Japan
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Early 20th Century British Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Leather

Early 20th Century J.C Vickery Leather Document Box
Early 20th Century J.C Vickery Leather Document Box

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Antique Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Dressing Table With Mirror & Bench c1940
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Chinese Chippendale dressing set offers mahogany construction with dressing table, upholstered bench and wall mirror, c1940 Measures: Table 30.25''H x 49.5''W x 20''D; M...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chippendale Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Mirror, Mahogany

Antique Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Dressing Table With Mirror & Bench c1940
Antique Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Dressing Table With Mirror & Bench c1940

Antique Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Dressing Table With Mirror & Bench c1940

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Chinese Late Qing Dynasty Document Box with Brass Lock and Carrying Handles
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Late Qing Dynasty period wooden document box from the early 20th century with reddish brown lacquer, brass hardware and carrying handles. Created in China during t...
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Brass

Chinese Late Qing Dynasty Document Box with Brass Lock and Carrying Handles
Chinese Late Qing Dynasty Document Box with Brass Lock and Carrying Handles

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19th Century Original Painted Dovetailed Document Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century original taupe painted dovetailed document box from New England. The original brass handled.
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19th Century American Country Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Wood

19th Century Original Painted Dovetailed Document Box
19th Century Original Painted Dovetailed Document Box

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Chinoiserie Chest in Blue Lacquer
Located in Norwalk, CT
Handsome chinoiserie style eight drawer chest. Quality construction throughout. Newly lacquered in a satin finish with same-color hardware in high gloss.
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1960s Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Document Box, Netherlands, Late 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
Document box made of ebony veneered wood, the top contains a malachite plate with brass border with central emblem, malachite veneered feet. The plaque in the center is in embossed a...
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Late 19th Century Dutch Other Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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Document Box, Netherlands, Late 19th Century
Document Box, Netherlands, Late 19th Century

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1840s European Document Box
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1840s wood European document box with iron ornamentation.
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1840s Antique Chinese Pillow Box

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1840s European Document Box

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Located in Yonkers, NY
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19th Century Wooden Document Box with Distressed Patina and Brass Stud Design

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19th Century Chinese Blue and White Headrest with Guardian Lion

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Important Japanese Signed Antique Bronze Temple Bell Set Guaranted To Please You

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Located in Chicago, IL
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Chinese Keepsake Headrest, c. 1900

Chinese Keepsake Headrest, c. 1900

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Located in Chicago, IL
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Burmese Woven Black Lacquer Box

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Leather and Red Lacquer Chinese Domed Box, circa 1870

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