Antique Porcelain Nodders
Meissen Porcelain Nodder in Seated Position
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Very high quality, finely stylized nodder sculpture with a floral decorative robe, nodding head and
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Mid-19th Century German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Pair of 19th Century Meissen Nodding Pagodas
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A rare and fine quality pair of 19th century Meissen porcelain nodding Pagodas, each with wonderful
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19th Century German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Chinoiserie German Porcelain Figure of a Nodder, Figure Seated Cross-Legged
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
An antique German porcelain figure seated crossed-leg, "Nodder", dressed in an elaborately hand
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1890s German Rococo Revival Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
H 10 in W 10 in D 10.5 in
Pair 19th Century Meissen Nodding Pagodas
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality pair of late 19th century Meissen porcelain Nodding Pagodas, each with wonderful
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19th Century German Chinoiserie Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of German Chinoiserie Porcelain Figures of Seated "Nodders"
Located in Essex, MA
Each with articulated heads, tongues and hands. Marked on reverse with a blue crossed X mark. Depicted as a seated man and woman in a variety of colors.
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1750s German Chinoiserie Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Two Meissen Porcelain Chinese Nodding Pagode Figures
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
Called ‘pagode’ (or pagoda) figures, these Meissen Porcelain models are based on the sculptures of
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19th Century German Chinoiserie Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Pair 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Chinoiserie Style of Nodding Pagoda Figures
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A large rare pair of 19th century Meissen Chinoiserie style Nodding Pagoda Figures with Movable
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1850s German Rococo Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
H 12 in W 12 in D 12 in
Pair of Antique Bisque "Nodders", Circa 1900-1910
Located in New Orleans, LA
These "nodders" always bring a smile to one's face. They are good conversation pieces as well.
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Late 19th Century German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
18th C. Baroque/Rococo English Goat-Riding Tailor Porcelain by Chelsea Pottery
By Meissen Porcelain, Chelsea Pottery
Located in North Miami, FL
18th century Baroque/Rococo english glazed painted porcelain of a goat-riding tailor by Chelsea
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Mid-18th Century English Baroque Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Enamel
Fine Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Fencai Flower Bowl Millefleur Ground 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
positioned at the base in underglaze blue. This mark, a nod to one of the golden eras of Chinese porcelain
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Porcelain Famille Jeune Square Vase Flowers Qing Jiaqing Mark Stand 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
the Famille Jaune, or "Yellow Family", porcelain.
The vase is a unique four-sided rectangular
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
H 11 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in
Pair of Large Chinese Porcelain Vases with French Ormolu Mounts
Located in London, GB
Pair of large Chinese porcelain vases with French ormolu mounts
French, Chinese, c.1840
Height
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Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Ormolu
Early 20th Century Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Vase with a Large Chrysanthemum
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very good and large-scale, early 20th century Royal Copenhagen porcelain vase.
With decoration
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Early 20th Century Danish Japonisme Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Large Vintage Chinese Famille Rose Covered Serving Bowl Jing De Zhen Circa 70s
Located in Richmond, CA
We are delighted to offer this large Chinese porcelain covered serving bowl, a remarkable example
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Paint Decorated Lidded Urn by Krautheim China
By Franconia-Krautheim 1
Located in Palm Desert, CA
would also indicate a nod to the turn of the century. This is a quality piece.
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Early 1900s German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
1900s Belgian Boch Freres Tureen
By Boch La Louviere
Located in Alpharetta, GA
This 1900s Belgian Porcelain Tureen from Boch Frères La Louvière is a delightful blend of
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Early 1900s Belgian Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century French Cast Iron Hall Tree
Located in Mckinney, TX
space for coats, hats, and accessories. A scalloped porcelain drip pan in the shape of a seashell rests
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Iron
Blue And White Teabowl And Saucer Set Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
Vietnamese History
2) THE CA MAU SHIPWRECK PORCELAIN : from the Collection of Dr.Zelnik , 2000
3) Sotheby’s
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1720s Chinese Qing Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Ceramic
Blue And White Teabowl And Saucer Set Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
CA MAU SHIPWRECK PORCELAIN : from the Collection of Dr.Zelnik , 2000
3) Sotheby’s Amsterdam, 2007
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1720s Chinese Qing Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Ceramic
No Reserve
H 1.19 in Dm 4.34 in
19th Century Louis XV-Style Marquetry Sideboard with a Wedgwood Plaque
By Wedgewood, Faubourg
Located in NICE, FR
balancing a bowl of fruits upon her head. The porcelain embellishment is framed by a border of gilded bronze
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Breccia Marble
H 37.41 in W 31.5 in D 15.75 in
Fish and Waterweed Teabowl and Saucer Set, c 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng era
Located in seoul, KR
2) THE CA MAU SHIPWRECK PORCELAIN : from the Collection of Dr.Zelnik , 2000
3) Sotheby’s Amsterdam
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1720s Chinese Qing Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Ceramic
No Reserve
H 1.19 in Dm 4.53 in
Passing Boat and Bridge Pattern Tea Set, Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
appreciation.
Tea ceremonies often included exquisite porcelain, symbolizing a blend of utility and artistry
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1720s Chinese Qing Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Ceramic
No Reserve
H 1.19 in Dm 4.34 in
Antique Italian Carved Marble Sculpture of Ariadne and the Panther
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
nude, swathed partly in drapery and holds a bunch of grapes in her left hand – a nod to her husband
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Mid-19th Century Italian Georgian Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Marble, Statuary Marble
Pair 19th Century French Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Ebonized Side Cabinets
Located in Tarry Town, NY
and a nod to the elegance of the Napoleon III era.
The demilune shape of these cabinets adds a sense
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
H 40.63 in W 42.5 in D 15.88 in
Chinese Ming period Dynasty Buddhist Incense Burner with a Rock Crystal Finial
Located in Hudson, NY
the Ming excelled in porcelain and pottery production. Tolerant of religion and very chimerical
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16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Rock Crystal
H 14.5 in W 8 in D 11 in
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Pair of Covered Porcelain and Bisquit Figural Potpourri Urns, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
On faux marble bases.
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1820s Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Late 19th Century Sèvres Style Parcel-Gilt Porcelain Jardinière
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century Sèvres style parcel-gilt porcelain jardinière
Finely painted with numerous colored flowers with green and gold trim, gilt ram heads on either side.
In late ...
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Minton Mazarine Extensive Pristine Dinner Service Cobalt Blue & Gold 232 Pcs
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
It's always time to entertain! This is one of the most elegant and versatile patterns imaginable in a Classic and rare Minton cobalt blue pattern with raised paste gold on a white gr...
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1980s English Neoclassical Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
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1890s German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
By George Romney
Located in Miami, FL
DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...
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1970s Old Masters Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Canvas, Oil
English Porcelain Botanical Dinner Service, Coalport, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Comprising pair of sauce tureens on stands, pair of shell dishes, 4 oval dishes, 4 rectangular dishes, 18 plates, (8 dishes). Inscribed in gilt with botanical identification.
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1840s English Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie Incense Burner Vase and Cover
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie incense burner vase and cover, made for the Chinese market, circa 1800, blue cross swords and star mark, Pressnummer 58
A Museum Qua...
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Late 18th Century German Chinoiserie Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
No Reserve
H 10 in W 6 in D 6 in
Pair of Nancy Corzine Chinoiserie Marble Top Sideboard Chests
By Nancy Corzine
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Spectacular pair of large sideboard chests, buffets, or credenzas featuring hand-painted parcel gilt chinoiserie reserves by Nancy Corzine. The bespoke cabinets have a serpentine fro...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Chinoiserie Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Marble
Large Chinese Qing Dynasty Wucai Porcelain Dragon Bowl, 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large Chinese Qing dynasty porcelain wucai (five color) glazed bowl painted in underglaze blue and overglaze red, green, and yellow upon a pure white ground, and featuring a design...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Large Early Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Model of a Prancing Horse, TL Tested
Located in Austin, TX
A magnificent and large early Tang dynasty (618-906 AD) model of a prancing or dancing horse, circa 7th century.
The majestic animal is caught mid-motion, one leg raised, head grace...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Pottery
H 27 in W 34 in D 10 in
18th Century Chinese Blue and White Kangxi Period Porcelain Covered Vase
Located in New York, NY
A Large 18th Century Chinese Blue and White Kangxi Period Porcelain Covered Vase/Jar. Of baluster form this covered vase is truly exceptional in quality, condition and size. The body...
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1720s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Fine French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Marquetry & Gilt-Bronze Mounted Commode
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine and large French late 19th century Louis XVI style mahogany, kingwood bandings and fruitwood marquetry armorial commode with Sycamore Marquetry and gilt bronze mounts, After a...
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1890s French Louis XVI Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Marble, Ormolu, Bronze
H 38.25 in W 82 in D 32 in
Meissen Reticulated Cabinet Plate with Flower Bouquet and Raised Forget Me Nots
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Boston, MA
This is an exquisite Meissen cabinet plate painted with a large beautiful flower bouquet. The Meissen plate has a very intricate reticulated or open work border profusely decorated w...
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1890s German Romantic Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Monumental Pair of Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Girandoles by Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in London, GB
A magnificent pair of Louis XV style
Ormolu and crystal girandoles
Probably by Baccarat
Constructed from finely cast and chased ormolu, the imposing floor candelabra—almost 2-me...
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Crystal, Ormolu
Kangxi Famille Verte Porcelain Large Dish, Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th c
Located in Austin, TX
A large and magnificent Chinese famille verte enameled porcelain large dish or charger, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period (1662 - 1722), circa 1700, China.
The shallow, shaped dish of fo...
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Early 1700s Chinese Qing Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Enamel
Large English Porcelain Dinner Service, Minton, circa 1845
Located in New York, NY
With a soft turquoise ground, painted with a fine spray of flowers, with gilt scroll and dash borders. Comprising pair of covered tureens and stands, pair of vegetable tureens, well ...
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1840s English Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
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Pair of Large Meissen Style Figures of Nodding Pagodas Late 19th century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
articulated 19th century Meissen Style figures. Nodding pagoda figures with action moveable head, hand and
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Late 19th Century German Chinoiserie Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Gold
Samson Figural Group
Located in New York, NY
A Samson 'nodding' figural group depicting a Chinese man and woman.
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19th Century French Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Porcelain Nodder
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New Orleans, LA
Crafted by the legendary Meissen, this charming porcelain nodder takes the form of an Asian woman
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19th Century German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Derby ‘Nodding’ Figure, Frölich, circa 1840
By Derby
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
A rare Derby porcelain ‘Nodding’ figure, circa 1840. Modelled after the Meissen original, as
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1840s English Georgian Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
A 19th Century Meissen Chinoiserie of a Nodding Pagoda Figure
Located in New York, NY
A 19th Century Meissen Chinoiserie of a Nodding Pagoda Figure with Movable Head, Hand and Tongue
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19th Century Austrian Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
PAGODA FIGURE
Located in New York, NY
Meissen nodding pagoda figure (after J.J. Kaendler, Meissen's first Master Modeler) marked with
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19th Century German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Old or Antique Chinese Porcelain Buddha Nodder Bobblehead Spirit Naughty Figure
Located in Wilton, CT
Chinese porcelain lecherous spirit figure mischief maker with bobble tongue that wags lasciviously
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
H 4.5 in W 4 in D 3 in
A Pair of Porcelain Famille Rose "Nodding" Court Ladies
Located in Austin, TX
A large pair of Chinese export porcelain figures of court ladies with nodding heads.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Porcelain Nodders
Pair of Antique Bisque "Nodders"
Located in New Orleans, LA
These "nodders" are favorite collectibles and bring a smile to one's face.
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Early 20th Century German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Nodding Head Figurine of Victorian Coachman IN STOCK
By Minton
Located in Katonah, NY
Nodding head figurine of a Victorian London coachman. He wears the overcoat and large rain hat
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1830s English Early Victorian Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Nodding Head Figure of Victorian Coachman, Made in England, circa 1830
By Minton
Located in Katonah, NY
Is the coachman nodding a "Thank you" while he holds out his hand showing us his tip? Looking at
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1830s English Victorian Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Barr Flight & Barr Porcelain Dish, Brown Vines Pattern, Regency 1804-1813
By Barr, Flight & Barr Worcester
Located in London, GB
pattern.
Barr, Flight & Barr was the continuation of the famous Worcester Porcelain Company. In fact
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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
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H 1.5 in W 10.5 in D 7.25 in
Pair of Patriotic American Eagle Teacups and Saucers, Circa 1840s
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
everywhere, from the Romans to the Iroquois. In this case, the bundle of arrows were a nod to the unity of
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1840s American Early Victorian Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Cloud White Bottleneck Vase
Located in Chicago, IL
silhouette. The striking white glaze nods to the Song dynasty (960–1279) when tastes shifted to monochrome
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Early 20th Century Chinese Minimalist Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Late 19th Century Buttoned Burgundy Leather & Walnut Day Bed Chaise Lounge
Located in Lowestoft, GB
and spindle gallery arm rail walnut frame with a nod to the aesthetic movement.
Original brass and
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Leather, Walnut
H 32.68 in W 70.87 in D 26.38 in
Rare circa 1830 Chesterfield Porters Chair Mahogany Framed Wingback Rare Find
By William Morrison
Located in GB
of chair were for the porter or night watchman, easy to nod off in as the wings offer such
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1830s British Georgian Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
H 42.92 in W 29.73 in D 29.73 in
Pair of Chinese Porcelain Nodding Sculpture of Court Ladies
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely pair of Chinese export porcelain figures of court ladies with nodding heads, late Qing
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Porcelain Nodding Head Figurines by Ernst Bohne Söhne
By Ernst Bohne Söhne
Located in London, GB
These Ernst Bohne Söhne porcelain models take the form of a Chinese couple, who sit with their legs
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Late 19th Century German Chinoiserie Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Nodder
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New Orleans, LA
Crafted by the legendary Meissen, this charming porcelain nodder takes the form of an Asian woman
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19th Century German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Porcelain Articulated Nodding Figure of Chinese Boy with Cabbage Hat
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
An exquisitely detailed 19th century Meissen nodding figure of a Chinese Boy. After the 18th
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1790s German Rococo Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Large 19th Century Meissen Style Nodding Buddha
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An impressive large German porcelain Meissen style nodding Buddha, Having reticulated tong and
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1880s German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Meissen Nodding Pagoda
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late 19th century Meissen porcelain pagoda with nodding head and hands, having
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Late 19th Century German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Nodding Ladies, 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful pair of famille rose enameled Chinese nodding porcelain models of court ladies. Made of
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
"Sky After the Rain" Chinese Clair de Lune Bowl
Located in Katonah, NY
on the exterior walls, a nod to the "chrysanthemum" shape of ancient Chinese pottery. Another
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Early 20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of French Chinoiserie Candelabra Attributed to Samson, Early 20th Century
By Samson & Cie
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful pair of French Chinoiserie gilt metal and porcelain two arm candelabra, early 20th
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Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Metal
H 13.5 in W 10.75 in D 4 in
German Porcelain Chinoiserie Nodder
Located in New York, NY
German Porcelain chinoiserie Nodder, circa 19th century. Underglazed blue mark underneath. The
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Late 19th Century German Chinoiserie Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Chinoisie Meissen Porcelain Seated Nodder, Hand Painted, Circa 1900
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinoisie Meissen Porcelain Seated Nodder, Hand Painted, French, Moveable Hands & Head, Original
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Early 20th Century French Antique Porcelain Nodders
Nineteenth Century Porcelain Dresden Nodder
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Iconic oriental figure in porcelain with painted costume by Dresden of Germany. Popular in the mid
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19th Century German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of European Porcelain Chinese Style Nodders
Located in Dallas, TX
Elegantly Decorated Pair of European Porcelain Chinese Nodders with Moving Hands, Heads & Tongues
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19th Century German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
German Nodder
Located in New York, NY
Super piece by C.G.Schierpolz & Son, at Plaue in Thuringia, Germany. The firm was founded in 1820. The Dresden style items bearing the four-line crossed mark was used by them from 18...
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19th Century German Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Chinese Nodding Head Famille Rose Figures
By G. None
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine pair of Chinese nodding head Famille rose porcelain court figures on bases in the
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Porcelain Nodders
Materials
Porcelain
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Antique Porcelain Nodders For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique porcelain nodders available for sale. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and gold, all antique porcelain nodders available were constructed with great care. Antique porcelain nodders have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique porcelain nodders made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Rococo — are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique porcelain nodders have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Meissen Porcelain, Bohne & Sohne and Dresden Porcelain are consistently popular.
How Much are Antique Porcelain Nodders?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,625, while they’re typically $295 on the low end and $18,000 highest priced.
Questions About Antique Porcelain Nodders
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To know if porcelain is antique, start by looking for any maker's marks and researching their origins. In many cases, it is necessary to enlist the help of a licensed appraiser to accurately date porcelain ware. You'll find a selection of expertly vetted antique porcelain on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The best way to determine the age of porcelain lamps is to work with an appraiser. While some online resources can be helpful when you’re looking for information about the value of an item, the suggested value you find may not be the actual value of your item, since that will depend on a number of factors, including the shape it’s in. You’ll find expertly vetted porcelain lamps and other decor on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One thing to look for in an antique porcelain figure is to look for the maker’s mark, usually found on the bottom of the piece. The porcelain figure will also have a delicate fragile quality to it. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique porcelain figures from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The best way to identify an antique porcelain vase is to check for a maker’s mark. Gently flip the vase over and look for a signature or logo on the bottom. You may also find the name of the artist or designer. Old vases were also made in wood-based kilns, so an antique vase will likely have small imperfections such as coarseness, crackling or asymmetry. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your vase. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a variety of expertly vetted antique porcelain vases.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few ways to tell the approximate age of a porcelain vase, including identifying the maker's mark. These are usually located on the bottom of the vase. The maker's mark can help you find the era of manufacture once you know the company or studio that produced the piece. Look for imperfections, which were inevitable with wood-fuelled kilns of the past but uncommon with modern gas-fuelled kilns. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique porcelain from some of the world's top sellers.
Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020The best way to know is to take it to an expert, such as an appraiser, reputable dealer or auction house, or museum
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