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Chinese Ancestral Scroll

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ancestral Scroll Paintings Two Panel Folding Screen
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique Chinese artist signed ancestral scholar figure scroll paintings incorporated into a two
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Grasscloth, Wood, Paper, Fabric, Silk

Chinese Patriarch and Matriarch Ancestral Scroll Painting
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Magnificent Chinese scroll ancestor painting showing patriarch and matriarch of a high ranking
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Paper, Wood, Paint

Monumental Chinese Ancestral Matriarch Scroll Portrait Painting
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental Chinese Qing ancestor scroll portrait painting of a high ranking official or Imperial
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings

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Linen, Silk, Plexiglass, Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Chinese Ancestral Portrait Painting Oil Scroll Canvas Part of Suite, circa 1880
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare Chinese ancestral oil on canvas family painting
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Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Canvas

Bronze Statuette of a Chinese Ancestral Figure Standing on a Giant Fish
Located in Yonkers, NY
A bronze vintage statuette depicting a Chinese ancestral figure standing on a giant fish. Discover
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Large Chinese Ancestor Portrait Hanging Scroll Painting
Located in Greenwich, CT
Qing Dynasty Chinese Ancestral Portrait, 19th Century, Ancestor officer commemorate portrait and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Monumental Chinese Ancestor Portrait Scroll, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
excellent example of ancestral portraiture and points to the central role ancestor worship played in Chinese
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Fabric

Large Painted Chinese Ancestral Portraits Grasscloth & Faux Bamboo Frames - S/2
Located in Kennesaw, GA
These hand painted Chinese hand painted ancestral portrait are antique scrolls in mid-century
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Early 20th Century Asian Qing Paintings

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Grasscloth, Wood, Paint, Paper

Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Imperial Officer Hanging Scroll Painting
Located in Greenwich, CT
Qing Dynasty Chinese Ancestral Imperial Officer's Portrait, 19th Century, The imperial officer
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Quartz

Monumental Hand Painted Chinese Scroll With Ancestors In Custom Frame
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A monumental hand painted Chinese work depicting 11 male and female multi-generational ancestral
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Acrylic, Wood, Paper

Chinese Polychrome Seated Ancestor Figure, C. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
An integral part of traditional Chinese home life, ancestor worship before a domestic altar often
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Chinese Polychrome Seated Ancestor Figure, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
An integral part of traditional Chinese home life, ancestor worship before a domestic altar often
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

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Set of Four Japanese Reverse Paintings
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Set of four Japanese reverse paintings.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Glass

Set of Ten Qing Style Porcelain Plates after Lang Shining
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Magnificent set of ten hand painted enameled porcelain plates made in the Qianlong period style after Lang Shining (July 1688-July 1766 Italian). Born in Milano, Italy Giuseppe Casti...
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20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Japanese Asian Signed Four-Panel Folding Byobu Screen Landscape Hunting Scene
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a hunting scene with various warriors and animals spread across a vast, mountainous landscape with lush forest. The dark...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Chippendale Nostell Priory Mirror
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
This exceptional mirror is carved in the Chinese taste, surmounted with a pagoda and carved HoHo bird with foliate plate divisions and pierced fretwork apron. The original mirrors we...
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2010s English Chippendale Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

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Mahogany

Chinese Qing Four Panel Lacquered Incised Coromandel Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rare unusual late 19th century/early 20th-century Chinese Qing four-panel coromandel screen. The front features dark red lacquer decorated with scholars objects and small landscape s...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Brass

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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Vintage 1980s English Neoclassical Porcelain

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Porcelain

Rare & Collectable Vintage Chinese Export Hardstone Folding Screen Room Divider
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this extremely well made and highly collectable Chinese Export circa 1940’s Hardstone room divider folding screen. A truly stunning and exquisit...
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Stone

Chinese Qing Four Panel Carved Soapstone Coromandel Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive Chinese late Qing dynasty four panel folding coromandel screen featuring carved soapstone. The lacquered panels are decorated with idyllic scenes of beauties in a pagoda p...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Soapstone, Brass

Early 20th Century Japanese 6-Panel Gouache and Gold Leaf Painted Table Screen
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th c., Showa period gouache and gold leaf Japanese screen. Depicting plum tree blossoms on a riverbank across 6 panels. Plum blossoms are often mentioned in Japanese poetry as a sy...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Six-Panel Screen Garden Landscape by River's Edge
Located in Hudson, NY
Kano School painting showing ancient pine, exotic birds, peonies, azalea and cherry tree in bloom on far right. Early Edo period painting, (1614 - 1868). Not signed, in good conditio...
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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

19th Century Marble Statue of Livia After the Antique
Located in Essex, MA
Grand Tour Carved Marble Statue of the Empress Livia Drusilla After the Antique. A true depiction of the Classical Statue of Rome's First Empress. Livia Drusilla (30 January 59 B...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Statuary Marble

"Blanc de Chine" Guanyin with Lotus Flower Porcelain, circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Porcelain "Blanc de Chine" Statuette of a Guanyin stand on a lotus leaf, holding a lotus flower. China. Early 20th century.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Chinese Export Four Panel Carved Soapstone Coromandel Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive Chinese export four panel lacquered coromandel screen featuring hand-carved soapstone beauties in a floral landscape with gilt clouds. Each panel has recessed windows with...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Soapstone, Brass

Japanese Two-Panel Gold Leaf Screen by Yoshikawa
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stunning Japanese two-panel folding screen featuring a gold leaf landscape signed by Yoshikawa. Delicate scene of cherry and willow trees near a village with high mountains in the ba...
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20th Century Chinese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Brass, Gold Leaf

Meiji Era Japanese Two Panel Hand Painted Wood Table Screen Tale of Genji
Located in Studio City, CA
A Meiji era Japanese two-panel wood screen, with illustrated images from The Tale of Genji that are exquisitely painted directly on wood with fine detail and precision, accented with...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Antique Japanese Wood Block Printed Table Top Folding Screen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Japanese small table top four panel folding screen. Wood block print on paper. First quarter 20th century. Perfect to use as wall art.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Paper

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Chinese Ancestor Painting, Late Qing Dynasty 19th Century
Located in Florence, IT
Chinese ancestral painting depicting two ladies and three mandarins in court attire. Family name
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Antique 19th Century Qing Paintings and Screens

Chinese Ancestor Painting, Qing Dynasty Late 18th to Early19th Century
Located in Florence, IT
Rare large Chinese ancestral painting of an in tire family clan. All in court attire with the batch
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Antique Late 18th Century Qing Paintings and Screens

Medusa’s Dream - oil on linen
Located in Richmond, BC
-2023 Xin Wen is a young Canadian surrealist painter whose ancestral home is in Yunnan, China. Yunnan
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

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Linen, Oil

Omniscient Blossom of the Red Earth’s Son - oil on linen
Located in Richmond, BC
-2023 Xin Wen is a young Canadian surrealist painter whose ancestral home is in Yunnan, China. Yunnan
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Linen, Oil

Dawn (黎明破晓时) - oil on canvas
Located in Richmond, BC
painter whose ancestral home is in Yunnan, China. Yunnan is the oldest cultural and artistic multi-ethnic
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Started as A Deity (出身为神) - oil on linen
Located in Richmond, BC
Canadian surrealist painter whose ancestral home is in Yunnan, China. Yunnan is the oldest cultural and
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Linen

Dawn (黎明破曉時) - Limited Edition Prints
Located in Richmond, BC
ancestral home is in Yunnan, China. Yunnan is the oldest cultural and artistic multi-ethnic province in
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Medusa's Dream - Limited Edition Prints
Located in Richmond, BC
ancestral home is in Yunnan, China. Yunnan is the oldest cultural and artistic multi-ethnic province in
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2010s Contemporary Animal Prints

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Started as A Deity (出身为神) - Limited Edition Prints
Located in Richmond, BC
whose ancestral home is in Yunnan, China. Yunnan is the oldest cultural and artistic multi-ethnic
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Omniscient Blossom of the Red Earth's Son - Limited Edition Prints
Located in Richmond, BC
Canadian surrealist painter whose ancestral home is in Yunnan, China. Yunnan is the oldest cultural and
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper

The Night (或许夜风吹过) - Limited Edition Prints
Located in Richmond, BC
ancestral home is in Yunnan, China. Yunnan is the oldest cultural and artistic multi-ethnic province in
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper

Calling (呼唤) - Limited Edition Prints
Located in Richmond, BC
ancestral home is in Yunnan, China. Yunnan is the oldest cultural and artistic multi-ethnic province in
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper

The Night (或许夜风吹过) - oil on canvas
Located in Richmond, BC
surrealist painter whose ancestral home is in Yunnan, China. Yunnan is the oldest cultural and artistic multi
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Huge 1880 Chinese Ancestral Portrait Painting Oil Scroll Canvas Part of Suite
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare huge Chinese ancestral oil on canvas family
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Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Canvas

Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
Ancestral portraits are commemorative paintings commissioned by families; they are a visual
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

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Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Chinese Ancestor Portrait
H 82 in W 44.5 in D 2.25 in
Chinese Shrine Display Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This slotted display shelf features narrow alcoves for holding ancestral figurines. It was probably
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Pedestals

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Elm, Lacquer

Chinese Shrine Display Stand
Chinese Shrine Display Stand
H 18 in W 42.75 in D 7 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portraits, Senior Official Ninth Rank - A Pair
Located in Pasadena, CA
A pair of early 20th-century Chinese ancestral paintings executed in ink and color on rice paper
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20th Century Qing Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ancestor Scroll Portraits
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Patriarch and matriarch large pair of 19th century Chinese ancestral scroll portraits. Depicting an
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Paper, Wood

Monumental Chinese Ancestral Matriarch Framed Scroll Painting
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental Chinese late Qing dynasty ancestor scroll portrait painting of a high ranking official
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Glass, Wood, Masonite, Paper

Pair of Chinese Ancestral Portraits
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of antique Chinese ancestral portraits of an elderly man and woman in intricately embroidered
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

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Paint, Silk, Wood

Pair of Chinese Ancestral Portraits
Pair of Chinese Ancestral Portraits
H 25.25 in W 21 in D 0.5 in
Framed Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestral Patriarch Portrait, circa 1900
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Qing dynasty period framed ancestral portrait from the early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Paper, Glass, Wood

Chinese Ancestor Matriarch Scroll Portrait Painting
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large 19th century Qing dynasty ancestral matriarch scroll portrait painting. Features a matriarch
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings

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Brass

Provincial Chinese Scrolled Altar Coffer, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
ancestral tablets, offerings, and incense. Such cabinets were also used to store infrequently used household
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Elm

Large Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portrait Scroll, Antique Original Painting
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE CHINESE MULTI-GENERATIONAL FAMILY PORTRAIT, ORIGINAL ANCESTRAL PORTRAIT PAINTING, 19TH
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings

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Paper

Miniature Chinese Altar Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This exquisitely carved altar table played an integral part in home ancestral worship. Supporting
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Poplar

Miniature Chinese Altar Stand
Miniature Chinese Altar Stand
H 6.5 in W 25.5 in D 7.25 in
Chinese Important Antique Hand carved Wooden Shrine, Qing dynasty 1644-1912
Located in South Burlington, VT
but similar 19th century shrine located on the second floor of China’s Yin Yu Tang, Huang ancestral
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Wood

Turn Of The Century Chinese Ancestral Portrait
Located in Pasadena, CA
Turn of the century portrait extremely well rendered in ink and watercolor on scroll paper. Wear
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Early 20th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Watercolor

Ancestral Portrait
Located in Westport, CT
A fine portrait of A High Ranking Military Officer. Southern China. Please visit our Store Front
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Chinese Paintings

Ancestral Portrait
Ancestral Portrait
H 79 in D 34 in
Pair of Chinese Antique Ancestor Portrait Scroll Paintings
Located in London, GB
Pair of Chinese Antique Ancestor Portrait Scroll Paintings on Linen Cloth. Richly coloured with the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Linen

Chinese Nanmu Altar Table. 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Chinese nanmu (species of evergreen tree in the Lauraceae family endemic to Southern China) altar
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20th Century Chinese Console Tables

Calling (呼唤) - oil on canvas
Located in Richmond, BC
Will and Representation, 1844. Xin Wen is a young Canadian surrealist painter whose ancestral home is
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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Chinese Ancestral Scroll For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Chinese ancestral scroll for your home. Frequently made of wood, fabric and paper, every Chinese ancestral scroll was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the Chinese ancestral scroll you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Chinese Ancestral Scroll?

The average selling price for a Chinese ancestral scroll at 1stDibs is $2,500, while they’re typically $488 on the low end and $6,280 for the highest priced.
Questions About Chinese Ancestral Scroll
  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    A Chinese scroll is a painting or calligraphy painted on silk or rice paper that has been mounted onto a heavier paper or silk with wooden rollers at both ends. They can be rolled up for easy storage, and can be viewed hung on the wall, or unrolled along a long table.