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Ming Dynasty Jewelry

Pale Celadon and Russet Jade Ram with Lingzhi, Ming Dynasty
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
condition. Similar Ming Dynasty Jade ram see Sotheby's sale record in last picture. Dimensions & Weight
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

Pale Celadon and Russet Jade Ram with Lingzhi, Ming Dynasty
Pale Celadon and Russet Jade Ram with Lingzhi, Ming Dynasty
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W 1.66 in D 1.15 in L 2.33 in
Antique Ming Dynasty Chinese Earthenware Horse Sculpture Míngqì Tomb Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce 600 year old (approx) Chinese pottery Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) large glazed earthenware
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Earthenware

White Jade Twin Fish, Qing Dynasty
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
polished. A similar piece can be seen in Later Chinese Jades: Ming Dynasty to Early Twentieth Century, p
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Models and Miniatures

White Jade Twin Fish, Qing Dynasty
White Jade Twin Fish, Qing Dynasty
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W 1.97 in D 0.99 in L 2.17 in
A Fine White and Russet Jade Carving of Two Lotus Seed Pods, Qing Dynasty
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
seeds and is looked upon as a symbol of fertility.” —Later Chinese Jades: Ming Dynasty to Early
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Pendant Necklaces

Antique Carved Black Nephrite Jade Tablet Qing Dynasty Period Untreated
Located in Southbury, CT
century works; several of which can be viewed in "Later Chinese Jades: Ming Dynasty to Early Twentieth
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

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Jade, Silver

A White and Russet Jade Carving of a Boy Catching Crickets, Qing Dynasty
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
referenced image depicts a Ming Dynasty cat on a leaf, showing both the front and back views. Image is
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

China 1900 Qing Dynasty Clear Green jade Bangle Bracelet With A Carved Horse
Located in Miami, FL
lasted until 1912. In orthodox Chinese historiography, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the Ming dynasty
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Bangles

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Jade

A White Jade Butterfly Plate
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
Carved from pale celadon jade, this two-sided Ming Dynasty piece features a butterfly with curling
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

A White Jade Butterfly Plate
A White Jade Butterfly Plate
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W 2.37 in D 0.2 in L 2.76 in
White and Russet Jade Three Ram Group
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
. This ram is similar to carvings found in the Ming Dynasty. During the Ming Dynasty, jade sources were
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

White and Russet Jade Three Ram Group
White and Russet Jade Three Ram Group
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W 2.41 in D 1.82 in L 3.71 in
Celadon Jade Lingzhi & Boy
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
References Open works jade carvings were popular during the Yuan/Ming dynasty. Examples can be seen at
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

Celadon Jade Lingzhi & Boy
Celadon Jade Lingzhi & Boy
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H 6.7 in W 1.58 in L 17.33 in
Green Jade Paperweight with Water Dropper, 19th Century
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
basin. The servants have Ming Dynasty-style hair buns and C-shaped cloud-like ears. The style of the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

Green Jade Paperweight with Water Dropper, 19th Century
Green Jade Paperweight with Water Dropper, 19th Century
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W 4.69 in D 0.79 in L 1.26 in
A White Jade Archaistic 'Chilong' Disc 清白玉雕螭龍紋璧
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
similar piece, see the last picture below from Later Chinese Jades: Ming Dynasty to Early Twentieth
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

White and Russet Cicada
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
cicada, with a twist of archaic Han Dynasty jade art. The last image reference is the Ming Dynasty Jade
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

White and Russet Cicada
White and Russet Cicada
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W 1.78 in D 0.67 in L 3.08 in
A Pale Celadon Jade 'Buddha's Finger' Citron
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
This “Buddha’s Finger” fruit jade piece from the Qing Dynasty is naturalistically carved with curly
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

A Pale Celadon Jade 'Buddha's Finger' Citron
A Pale Celadon Jade 'Buddha's Finger' Citron
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W 1.97 in D 1.58 in L 3.35 in
White and Russet Jade Lotus Leaf Finial
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
, interlocked lotus leaves. Black, greyish, and russet jade was popular during the Ming Dynasty due to the
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

White and Russet Jade Lotus Leaf Finial
White and Russet Jade Lotus Leaf Finial
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H 1.38 in Dm 1.97 in
Archaic Dark Jade Monkey And Eagle
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
.” —Later Chinese Jades: Ming Dynasty to Early Twentieth Century, from the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

A White Jade Mythical Beast
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
the one leg. Historical References We studied jade mythical beasts from the Ming and Qing Dynasties
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

A White Jade Mythical Beast
A White Jade Mythical Beast
W 2.76 in D 2.37 in L 3.94 in
Antique Chinese Mutton Fat White Nephrite Jade Pendant Certified
Located in Southbury, CT
it to a Dynasty prior to Ming would require a board of people, all with advanced academic degrees in
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

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Jade, 18k Gold

Chinese 1900 Qing Dynasty Bodhisattva Altar Temple-Pagoda In Wood And Carvings
Located in Miami, FL
the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of China. The multiethnic Qing empire lasted for almost
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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Ivory

A Pale Celadon Hetian Jade Carving of an Elephant with Boy
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
Chinese Jades: Ming Dynasty to Early Twentieth Century, p. 89, from the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
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Early 20th Century Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

A Pale Celadon Hetian Jade Carving of an Elephant with Boy
A Pale Celadon Hetian Jade Carving of an Elephant with Boy
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W 1.74 in D 1.46 in L 2.25 in
Chinese Silver Dragon Snuff Box Hung Chong
By Hung Chong & Co.
Located in Newark, England
historiography, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of China. The
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Qing Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

Chinese Silver Dragon Snuff Box Hung Chong
Chinese Silver Dragon Snuff Box Hung Chong
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H 1.18 in W 3.35 in D 2.56 in
Monumental Chinese Ancestor Portrait Scroll, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
prosperity. Commemorative portraits, which came into vogue in the late Ming and Qing dynasties, were
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Fabric

Burmese Arakan Bronze Crowned Buddha, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
gracefully in front of him. This sculpture is reminiscent of Ming Dynasty Sino-Tibetan prototypes. The
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Antique 17th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

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Mermaid Guardians of the Ming Dynasty Pearls Pendant by John Landrum Bryant
By H.H. Prince John Landrum Bryant
Located in New York, NY
Diamonds and Platinum Mermaid Guardians of the Ming Dynasty Pearls Pendant.  Two platinum mermaids
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Brooches

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Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Platinum

Diamonds Ming Dynasty Pearls Platinum Abalone Shell Necklace John Landrum Bryant
By H.H. Prince John Landrum Bryant
Located in New York, NY
is crowned with two Ming Dynasty pearls.  The Abalone shell, with its abstract mound of white
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary More Necklaces

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Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

Paris Craft House Diamond Ruby Peacock Bird Ring in 18 Karat White and Rose Gold
By Paris Precious Craft House
Located in Hong Kong, HK
PARIS Craft House Diamond Peacock Ring. In China, Peacock was a symbol of the Ming Dynasty
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21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Modern Cocktail Rings

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Diamond, Ruby, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold

Yellow Gold Drop Earrings with Blue Sapphire Teardrops and Canary Diamonds
By Forge and Foundry Jewels
Located in New York, NY
ceramics created by the artists of the Ming and Qing dynasties in China. Dangling from these graceful
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2010s American Contemporary Drop Earrings

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Yellow Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Yellow Gold Pendant Necklace with Blue Sapphire Teardrops and Canary Diamonds
By Forge and Foundry Jewels
Located in New York, NY
created by the artists of the Ming and Qing dynasties in China. Suspended from an 18k yellow gold chain is
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2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

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Yellow Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18 Karat Gold Chandelier Earrings with Blue Sapphire Teardrops & Canary Diamonds
By Forge and Foundry Jewels
Located in New York, NY
lotus flower as depicted on the masterpiece ceramics created by the artists of the Ming and Qing
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2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings

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Yellow Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Orange Spessartite Garnet, Sapphire, and Diamond Halo Interchangeable Earrings
Located in Princeton, NJ
was worn by Ming Dynasty empresses. In Chinese tradition, the phoenix is the wife of the dragon. I
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2010s American Contemporary Chandelier Earrings

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Diamond, Garnet, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Platinum

Orange Spessartite Garnet, Sapphire, and Diamond Halo Interchangeable Earrings
Orange Spessartite Garnet, Sapphire, and Diamond Halo Interchangeable Earrings
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H 0.71 in W 0.71 in D 0.63 in Dm 0.71 in L 2.13 in
18 Karat Gold Chandelier Necklace with Blue Sapphire Teardrops and Canary Diam
By Forge and Foundry Jewels
Located in New York, NY
created by the artists of the Ming and Qing dynasties in China. Eight blue/green sapphire briolette beads
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2010s American Artisan Pendant Necklaces

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Yellow Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold

Tibetan-China Qing Dynasty 18th Century circa 1800 Carved Seated Buddha Deity
Located in Miami, FL
the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of China. The multiethnic Qing empire lasted for almost
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Antique 18th Century Tibetan Qing Antiquities

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Marble

China Qing Dynasty 1880 Snuff Bottle Carved in Nephrite Green Jade and Coral
Located in Miami, FL
the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of China. The multiethnic Qing Empire lasted for almost
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Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Coral, Jade, Bronze

China 1900 Qing Dynasty Serpentine Dish in the Shape of a Chrysanthemum Flower
Located in Miami, FL
Chinese historiography, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Serpentine

China Qing Dynasty 19th Century Reclining Foo Dog Statue Carved in Gray Jade
Located in Miami, FL
. In orthodox Chinese historiography, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

China 1880 Qing Dynasty Nephrite Jadeite Jade Urn Vase Por Perfumed Oil Scents
Located in Miami, FL
historiography, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of China. The
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Antique 1880s North American Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade, Sterling Silver, Bronze

Precious Protective Tibet Antique Six Eye Dzi Bead Amulet Necklace
Located in South Burlington, VT
eye agate Dzi Bead, Ming dynasty or earlier. This classic barrel shaped bead is biconically drilled
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Collectible Jewelry

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Agate

19th Century Chinese Six-Door Sideboard Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
lines of Ming-dynasty furniture design by using traditional mortise and tenon joinery techniques. Its
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards

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Brass

Chinese Porcelain Shard Box Oriental Decorative Nickel Silver Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
into the tops of wooden or metal boxes. Some of the shards date back to the early Ming Dynasty, which
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

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Metal, Nickel

Chinese Porcelain Shard Box Oriental Decorative Nickel Silver Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
back to the early Ming Dynasty, which spanned three centuries, from 1368 to 1644. Shard boxes are
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Boxes

Very Fine and Serene Chinese Gilt-Bronze Figure of Guanyin, 16th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A very fine Chinese gilt bronze figure of Guanyin Ming dynasty, late 16th-early 17th century
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Chinese Period Ming Dynasty Gilded Bronze Figure of Guanyin
Located in Hudson, NY
the jewelry, crown, lovely almond shaped downcast eyes, engraved rob patterns and the well shaped
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Set of Eight Chinese Export Ming Style Horseshoe Dining Armchairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic set of eight carved hardwood Chinese export dining armchairs made in the Ming dynasty
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Dining Room Chairs

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Brass

Tibet Precious Antique 18K Gold Amulet Necklace "Six Eye Dzi Bead"
Located in South Burlington, VT
banded and tapered caramel-brown agate bead dates to the Ming dynasty or earlier as evidenced by the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Collectible Jewelry

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Agate

China 1900 Export Dragon Bracelet in 925 Sterling Silver with Cat's Eye Obsidian
Located in Miami, FL
historiography, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of China. The
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Late Victorian Bangles

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Cat’s Eye, Other, Sterling Silver

China 1900 Qing Dynasty Serpentine Dish in the Shape of a Chrysanthemum Flower
Located in Miami, FL
orthodox Chinese historiography, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Serpentine

China 1880 Qing Dynasty Sculpture of Liu Haichan Carved in Precious Rose Wood
Located in Miami, FL
Chinese historiography, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of
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Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

China Qing Dynasty 18th Century Reclining Foo Dog Carved in White Nephrite Jade
Located in Miami, FL
. In orthodox Chinese historiography, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

China Qing Dynasty 1890 Amphora Jar with Chains in White Jadeite Jade with Wood
Located in Miami, FL
dynasty was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of China. The multiethnic Qing
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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

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