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Provincial Chinese Kite Reel, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusually-shaped object is a 19th century Chinese kite reel, cleverly carved to contain small
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

MODEL WITH CHINESE KITE
By Philip Pearlstein
Located in Aventura, FL
Hand signed, titled, dated and numbered by the artist. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of Authenticity included. Edition of 175. All reasonable offers will be conside...
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Prints

Materials

Screen, Paper

Pair of 19th Century Qing Dynasty Faux Bamboo Chinese Vases
Located in Ixelles, BE
vase a traditional Chinese kite and on the other a large lotus flower vase with three candles, further
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

"Peach Bloom, " Mixed Media Kite
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Fabric, Silk

"Peach Bloom" Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Bamboo

"Peach Bloom" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Peach Bloom" Kite by Michael Thompson
H 38.5 in W 50.5 in D 2 in
"Joie de Vivre, " Mixed-Media Kite, 2023
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Mixed Media

Materials

Muslin, Wood, Paper

"Joie de Vivre" Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered
Category

2010s American Contemporary Art

Materials

Bamboo, Muslin, Silk

Chinese Famille Rose Soup Tureen, c. 1870
Located in Chicago, IL
a different toy, including a kite, a reed organ, and a ruyi scepter, a symbol of masculinity. From
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-20th Century Chinese Silk Embroidery Baizi Playing in Spring
Located in Pomona, CA
picture, there are a lot of children playing with kite, dragon and fire cracker, etc. Size: 21.5in H x
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles

Materials

Silk

"China Cabinet, " Mixed Media Sculpture
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Large Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Red Lacquer Armoire with Gilt Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period large armoire from the 19th century with red lacquer, gilt décor, two
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

Chinese Enameled Hat Stand with Children at Play, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
in a courtyard garden. Accompanied by a woman in a fanciful robe, one child is flying a kite while
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Large Chinese Export Round Black Lacquer Gilt Painted Box, Mid 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A very large Chinese round black lacquer and gilt painted box, made for the export market, mid 20th
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Wood

"China Cabinet" Memory Jug by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Pair of 18 Carat Gold & Jade Cufflinks Made in Hong Kong, circa 1920
Located in London, GB
Pair Of 18Ct Gold & Jade Cufflinks Made In Hong Kong Circa 1920 Lovely quality jade with nice oriental leafwork.
Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Artisan Cufflinks

Materials

Jade, 18k Gold

Chinese Contemporary Art by Jia Yuan-Hua - Get Lost
By Jia Yuan-Hua
Located in Paris, IDF
for a better life and the pure childlike innocence, can not consider, like a kite with broken wire
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Chinese Canton Enamel on Copper Jaridiniere Fish Bowl Gilt Metal Handles
Located in Dayton, OH
showing a Chinese family flying animal figured kites in a beautiful landscape showcasing trees and
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Enamel

A Short History of the Chinese Artwork Narrow Tall Original Painting on Canvas
By Carl Smith
Located in Los Angeles, CA
'Northern Kites', Kielkind Kunstraum,Kiel.2009 'Jumping Your Shadow', Kielkind Kunstraum, Kiel, Germany 2006
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Screen, Acrylic, Linen, Canvas

"The Embrace (Shunga Study)" Collage by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

"Red Headed Drummer" Collage by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

"Repose" Collage by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

"Repose" Collage by Michael Thompson
"Repose" Collage by Michael Thompson
H 21.5 in W 17.5 in D 0.75 in
"Red Headed Drummer, " Mixed Media Collage
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink

"The Embrace (Shunga Study), " Mixed Media Collage
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink

"Repose, " Mixed Media Collage
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Monoprint

"Seascape, " Oil on Canvas, 2012
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
collage work of his ongoing kite series. Rendered in grayscale palette, the painting has a moody setting
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Latex, Oil

"Seascape" by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
collage work of his ongoing kite series. Rendered in grayscale palette, the painting has a moody setting
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas, Paint

"Seascape" by Michael Thompson
"Seascape" by Michael Thompson
H 33.25 in W 45.25 in D 1.75 in
"Bouquet" Memory Jug by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

"Bouquet, " Mixed Media Sculpture
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

"Beach-Combed Mochaware, " Mixed Media Sculpture
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

"Caress of Water" Memory Jug by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

"Beach-Combed Mochaware" Memory Jug by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

"Caress of Water, " Mixed Media Sculpture
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Antique Map of Southeast Asia by Ortelius '1587'
By Abraham Ortelius
Located in Langweer, NL
European depictions of both Japan and China and is the first to name Formosa (Taiwan). The Philippines and
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Antique 16th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Southeast Asia by Ortelius '1587'
Antique Map of Southeast Asia by Ortelius '1587'
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H 13.78 in W 19.3 in D 0.02 in
Dessert Plate, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1756
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
but here rendered the one as a beflaged canopy, and the other with an improbable parasol or ‘kite on a
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

1930s Decorative English Japanned Chest of Drawers
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
kite and another carries a parasol or umbrella. It is also notable that the top and both sides are also
Category

Vintage 1930s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Paint

Kiyomizu Temple, Scenes of Famous Places along Tôkaidô Road - Woodblock on Paper
By Utagawa Hiroshige II
Located in Soquel, CA
China from 1849. Hiroshige II produced a large number of commissioned work in the 1850s in the style of
Category

1860s Edo Landscape Prints

Materials

Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

Rectangle giltwood carved wood pagoda Wall Mirror Chinoiserie French circa 1900
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
scenes of monks, archers, temples and Chinese or Japanese men. Hand-painted gold chinoiserie design. The
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Chinoiserie Mantel Mirrors and Firepla...

Materials

Metallic Thread

Family Group
By George Morland
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Family Group Drawing in Chinese white, sepia and bistre ink, c. 1790 Signed lower left: G. Morland
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1790s English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Family Group
Family Group
H 6.38 in W 9.5 in
Chinese Wistaria
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Chinese Wistaria
Chinese Wistaria
H 35.44 in W 70.87 in
Chinese Scenery: Two Pine Trees
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Worcster Porcelain Coffee Cup Chinese Family' Pattern
Located in Leeds, GB
Porcelain Polychrome Coffee Cup 'The Chinese Family' with a Chinese mother and children with a kite
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Pottery

Pair of FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL PLATES
Located in Brussels, BE
, finely painted edge to edge with an amusing scene of Chinese boys flying butterfly-shaped kites the kite
Category

Antique 1750s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Begonia
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Begonia
Begonia
H 29.93 in W 22.05 in
Yu Hua Jiang
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Yu Hua Jiang
Yu Hua Jiang
H 29.93 in W 22.05 in
Jiangnan Water Lane
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Jiangnan Water Lane
Jiangnan Water Lane
H 29.93 in W 22.05 in
No Wind
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Mid-20th Century Animal Prints

Materials

Screen

No Wind
No Wind
H 27.56 in W 55.12 in
Hometown
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Hometown
Hometown
H 22.05 in W 25.99 in
Lotus
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Lotus
Lotus
H 29.93 in W 22.05 in
Buttonwood
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Buttonwood
Buttonwood
H 29.53 in W 22.05 in
Tai Hu Mei Yuan
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Tai Hu Mei Yuan
Tai Hu Mei Yuan
H 22.05 in W 15.36 in
In Autumn
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

In Autumn
In Autumn
H 28.35 in W 47.25 in
Plum Blossom
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
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Mid-20th Century Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Screen

Plum Blossom
Plum Blossom
H 29.93 in W 22.05 in
Miss Home
Located in Singapore, SG
Wu Guanzhong (1919-2010) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His
Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Miss Home
Miss Home
H 29.93 in W 22.05 in
Lotus
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Lotus
Lotus
H 76 in W 56 in
Bamboo Grove
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Bamboo Grove
Bamboo Grove
H 29.53 in W 22.05 in
Huang Shan
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Huang Shan
Huang Shan
H 29.93 in W 22.05 in
Bin Hai Red House
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
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Mid-20th Century Art Deco Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Bin Hai Red House
Bin Hai Red House
H 29.93 in W 22.05 in
Flowers are Blooming
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Lilac
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Lilac
Lilac
H 29.93 in W 22.05 in
Childhood
Located in Singapore, SG
) is one of the most significant artists of 20th century China. His distinctive style fuses Western and
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Landscape Prints

Materials

Screen

Childhood
Childhood
H 29.93 in W 22.05 in
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Chinese Kite For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese kite available at 1stDibs. A Chinese kite — often made from fabric, ceramic and metal — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a Chinese kite, we have 7 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese kite, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Chinese kite over the years, but those crafted by Michael Thompson Photographer, Stellar Works and Abraham Ortelius are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Chinese Kite?

The average selling price for a Chinese kite at 1stDibs is $6,000, while they’re typically $148 on the low end and $18,800 for the highest priced.