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Chinese Archaic Bronze Wine Vessel, Bianhu, Han Dynasty, China
Located in Austin, TX
A sublime Chinese archaic bronze wine vessel, called a bianhu, Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD), China
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaic Bronze Wine Vessel, Bianhu, Han Dynasty, China
Chinese Archaic Bronze Wine Vessel, Bianhu, Han Dynasty, China

Chinese Archaic Bronze Wine Vessel, Bianhu, Han Dynasty, China

H 10.75 in W 12.5 in D 3.5 in
A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C
Located in London, GB
A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C. This is an old cast bronze piece with
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Antique 1850s Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C
A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C

A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C

H 8.67 in W 7.09 in D 8.67 in
Archaic Chinese Bronze Ritual Vessel, Gui, Early Western Zhou, 11th century BCE
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning and rare Chinese archaic bronze gui, a type of ritual bronze vessel used to hold grain
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Archaic Chinese Bronze Ritual Vessel, Gui, Early Western Zhou, 11th century BCE
Archaic Chinese Bronze Ritual Vessel, Gui, Early Western Zhou, 11th century BCE

Archaic Chinese Bronze Ritual Vessel, Gui, Early Western Zhou, 11th century BCE

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H 5.13 in Dm 10 in
Chinese Archaistic Bronze Ritual Ram Form Wine Vessel Verdigis Patina
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese archaic bronze. A vessel like this would have been used during ritual offerings to the ancestors
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Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaistic Bronze Ritual Ram Form Wine Vessel Verdigis Patina
Chinese Archaistic Bronze Ritual Ram Form Wine Vessel Verdigis Patina

Chinese Archaistic Bronze Ritual Ram Form Wine Vessel Verdigis Patina

H 12 in W 18 in D 7 in
Large Fantastic Wood 'Scholars Rock'
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Sep 2002, lot 104 “Fine Chinese Archaic bronzes, Ceramics and Works of Art”.
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese Export Natural Specimens

Materials

Other

Large Fantastic Wood 'Scholars Rock'
Large Fantastic Wood 'Scholars Rock'

Large Fantastic Wood 'Scholars Rock'

H 27.75 in W 10 in D 7 in
Bronze Archaic Style Chinese Mirror
Located in Montreal, QC
Bronze Archaic style Chinese mirror resting on a root stand.
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Archaistic Table Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Archaic Style Chinese Mirror
Bronze Archaic Style Chinese Mirror

Bronze Archaic Style Chinese Mirror

H 7 in W 4 in D 2 in
Archaic Chinese Bronze Vase
Located in Marseille, FR
Archaic Chinese bronze vase decorated with elephant heads, work probably from the middle of the
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Antique 19th Century Vases

Materials

Bronze

Archaic Chinese Bronze Vase

Archaic Chinese Bronze Vase

H 12.21 in Dm 8.27 in
Pair Chinese 18th Century Late Ming Bronze Archaistic Gu Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
Near Pair of Chinese Archaic bronze Gu vases. 18th century Late Ming Period, Measures: Height
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Archaistic Vases

Materials

Bronze

Pair Chinese 18th Century Late Ming Bronze Archaistic Gu Vases
Pair Chinese 18th Century Late Ming Bronze Archaistic Gu Vases

Pair Chinese 18th Century Late Ming Bronze Archaistic Gu Vases

H 11.5 in Dm 6.4 in
Chinese Archaic Style Monumental Bronze Vessel
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Archaic style monumental bronze tripod vessel with elaborate ornamentation and scarab
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Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Vases

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaic Style Monumental Bronze Vessel
Chinese Archaic Style Monumental Bronze Vessel

Chinese Archaic Style Monumental Bronze Vessel

H 23.5 in Dm 17 in
Chinese Bronze Archaic Style Squat Dog Bronze Censer
Located in Bradenton, FL
Bronze censer in the form of a squat mythological dog figure flame tail, on four feet, no visible
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Archaistic More Asian Art, Objects and Furn...

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Archaic Style Squat Dog Bronze Censer
Chinese Bronze Archaic Style Squat Dog Bronze Censer

Chinese Bronze Archaic Style Squat Dog Bronze Censer

H 11 in W 11.5 in D 7 in
Archaic Bronze Censer
Located in Somis, CA
A small rare archaistic Chinese bronze censer. Raised on four tiny feet, the rectangle form with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Archaic Bronze Censer
Archaic Bronze Censer

Archaic Bronze Censer

H 4 in W 3 in D 2.5 in
Chinese Archaic Patinated Bronze Vase, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant and beautifully cast early 20th century Chinese bronze vase in the archaic style with a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaic Patinated Bronze Vase, Early 20th Century
Chinese Archaic Patinated Bronze Vase, Early 20th Century

Chinese Archaic Patinated Bronze Vase, Early 20th Century

H 10.74 in W 9 in D 9 in
Chinese Archaic Style Gilt Bronze and Verdigris Vessel
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese archaic style gilt bronze pouring vessel with dragon headed handle and geometric decoration
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Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaic Style Gilt Bronze and Verdigris Vessel
Chinese Archaic Style Gilt Bronze and Verdigris Vessel

Chinese Archaic Style Gilt Bronze and Verdigris Vessel

H 4.5 in W 11 in D 6 in
Archaic Chinese Bronze Sieve, 722 BC–221 BC
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Chinese bronze vessel/sieve for food from the Warring States period 722 BC–221 BC. This bronze
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Archaic Chinese Bronze Sieve, 722 BC–221 BC
Archaic Chinese Bronze Sieve, 722 BC–221 BC

Archaic Chinese Bronze Sieve, 722 BC–221 BC

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H 9.85 in Dm 12.41 in
Bronze Archaic Chinese Ritual Vessel with Handles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An archaic Chinese ritual urn in Bronze. The piece is of good weight and is a compliment to many
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Antique 19th Century Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Archaic Chinese Ritual Vessel with Handles
Bronze Archaic Chinese Ritual Vessel with Handles

Bronze Archaic Chinese Ritual Vessel with Handles

H 7.75 in W 18.25 in D 13.5 in
Late 19th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 12'2" x 13'8" - 370 x 415 cm )
Located in New York, NY
#19307 Beijing Carpet Northeast China 370 x 417 cm Circa 1880’s The field design on this top
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Late 19th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 12'2" x 13'8" - 370 x 415 cm )
Late 19th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 12'2" x 13'8" - 370 x 415 cm )

Late 19th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 12'2" x 13'8" - 370 x 415 cm )

W 146 in L 164 in
Chinese Bronze Archaic Style Vase, 18th century
Located in New York, NY
Chinese bronze archaic style vase, 18th century.
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Antique 18th Century Vases

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Archaic Style Vase, 18th century
Chinese Bronze Archaic Style Vase, 18th century

Chinese Bronze Archaic Style Vase, 18th century

H 10.75 in Dm 6.5 in
Antique Archaic Style Patinated Bronze Planter, China, Early 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Archaic style antique bronze planter - large size - featuring fine casting with over-all textured
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Archaic Style Patinated Bronze Planter, China, Early 20th Century
Antique Archaic Style Patinated Bronze Planter, China, Early 20th Century

Antique Archaic Style Patinated Bronze Planter, China, Early 20th Century

H 8.63 in W 11 in D 9 in
20th Century Chinese Archaic Style Bronze Wine Vessel Vase & Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
20th century Chinese Archaic style bronze wine vessel vase & stand China, Circa 20th century
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Chinese Archaic Style Bronze Wine Vessel Vase & Stand
20th Century Chinese Archaic Style Bronze Wine Vessel Vase & Stand

20th Century Chinese Archaic Style Bronze Wine Vessel Vase & Stand

H 18 in W 9 in D 6 in
Archaic Jade Bi, Early Bronze Age
Located in Atlanta, GA
Translucent green and brown jade Bi from the early Bronze age. (2200 - 1900 B.C). The organic
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Jade

Archaic Jade Bi, Early Bronze Age
Archaic Jade Bi, Early Bronze Age

Archaic Jade Bi, Early Bronze Age

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H 0.13 in Dm 7.88 in
Antique Archaic Zhou Dynasty Style Chinese Bronze Censer Incense Burner Ming
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Chinese Zhou dynasty style archaistic bronze censer, incense burner. This cast
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Archaic Zhou Dynasty Style Chinese Bronze Censer Incense Burner Ming
Antique Archaic Zhou Dynasty Style Chinese Bronze Censer Incense Burner Ming

Antique Archaic Zhou Dynasty Style Chinese Bronze Censer Incense Burner Ming

H 3 in W 8 in D 5 in
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Archaic Style Bronze Enamel Champlevé Censer 1900
Located in Portland, OR
Antique Chinese archaic style bronze enamel Champlevé Censer / Incense Burner, circa 1900. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Archaic Style Bronze Enamel Champlevé Censer 1900
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Archaic Style Bronze Enamel Champlevé Censer 1900

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Archaic Style Bronze Enamel Champlevé Censer 1900

H 19 in W 11 in D 9 in
Archaic Bronze Ding Warring States Period
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese Bronze Archaistic Warring States Period Ding Pot. Circa 500 BCE A beautifully shaped
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Jars

Materials

Bronze

Archaic Bronze Ding Warring States Period
Archaic Bronze Ding Warring States Period

Archaic Bronze Ding Warring States Period

H 7 in Dm 8.5 in
Chinese Plique-a-jour Archaic Style Bowl
Located in Atlanta, GA
jewel-like piece. This small exquisite bowl is in a miniature form reminiscent of the archaic Chinese
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Chinese Plique-a-jour Archaic Style Bowl
Chinese Plique-a-jour Archaic Style Bowl

Chinese Plique-a-jour Archaic Style Bowl

H 2.1 in Dm 4.5 in
Archaic Bronze Vessel in Flattened Flask Form
Located in Stamford, CT
An archaic bronze vessel in flattened flask form with ring handles and mottled red and green
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Bottles

Materials

Bronze

Archaic Bronze Vessel in Flattened Flask Form
Archaic Bronze Vessel in Flattened Flask Form

Archaic Bronze Vessel in Flattened Flask Form

H 10.75 in W 11 in D 3 in
Warren Kessler Patinated Bronze Archaic Chinese Vessel Double Socket Lamp Pair
By Warren Kessler
Located in Savannah, GA
This handsome pair of bronze lamps feature verdigris patination on etched bodies imitative of an
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Vintage 1960s American Archaistic Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Warren Kessler Patinated Bronze Archaic Chinese Vessel Double Socket Lamp Pair
Warren Kessler Patinated Bronze Archaic Chinese Vessel Double Socket Lamp Pair

Warren Kessler Patinated Bronze Archaic Chinese Vessel Double Socket Lamp Pair

H 30 in W 12.5 in D 6 in
Massive 20th Century Chinese Archaic Style Cloisonné Covered Urn/ Censor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Massive 20th Century Chinese Archaic Style Cloisonné Covered Urn/ Censor China, 20th century A
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Massive 20th Century Chinese Archaic Style Cloisonné Covered Urn/ Censor
Massive 20th Century Chinese Archaic Style Cloisonné Covered Urn/ Censor

Massive 20th Century Chinese Archaic Style Cloisonné Covered Urn/ Censor

H 17 in Dm 18 in
Archaic Chinese Style Champleve Enamel Vase Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Archaic Chinese Style Cloissone Vase Lamp in the manner of a Shang bronze with handles, the neck
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Antique 18th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Archaic Chinese Style Champleve Enamel Vase Lamp
Archaic Chinese Style Champleve Enamel Vase Lamp

Archaic Chinese Style Champleve Enamel Vase Lamp

H 25 in W 6 in D 6 in
19th Century Chinese Archaic Style Cloisonné & Lacquer Elephant Motif Censor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century Chinese Archaic style Cloisonné & Lacquer Elephant Motif Censor With Associated
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Chinese Archaic Style Cloisonné & Lacquer Elephant Motif Censor
19th Century Chinese Archaic Style Cloisonné & Lacquer Elephant Motif Censor

19th Century Chinese Archaic Style Cloisonné & Lacquer Elephant Motif Censor

H 11 in Dm 9 in
Bronze 19th Century Archaic Meiji Period Japanese Table Lamp
Located in Lomita, CA
Asian archaic style bronze. The intricate carving and the oxidized bronze color speak to age and quality
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Antique 1880s Japanese Japonisme Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Bronze 19th Century Archaic Meiji Period Japanese Table Lamp
Bronze 19th Century Archaic Meiji Period Japanese Table Lamp

Bronze 19th Century Archaic Meiji Period Japanese Table Lamp

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H 44 in W 6 in D 6 in
Antique Japanese Enamel Bronze Vase Archaic Vessel Japan, Edo or Meiji Period
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Marked at base, Japan, 19th century. Provenance: Collection Nieuwenhove. Condition: Minimal age signs like some ware to enamel. 1 process flaw or damage to base rim. Size: 330 x ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Enamel Bronze Vase Archaic Vessel Japan, Edo or Meiji Period
Antique Japanese Enamel Bronze Vase Archaic Vessel Japan, Edo or Meiji Period

Antique Japanese Enamel Bronze Vase Archaic Vessel Japan, Edo or Meiji Period

H 13 in Dm 6.7 in
Pair of Chinese Blue Poudre Porcelain and Ormolu Vases in the Archaic Style
Located in New York, NY
An unusual pair of antique Chinese blue poudre porcelain and Chinese gilt bronze-mounted vases in
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Antique Early 1800s Chinese Vases

Pair of Chinese Blue Poudre Porcelain and Ormolu Vases in the Archaic Style
Pair of Chinese Blue Poudre Porcelain and Ormolu Vases in the Archaic Style

Pair of Chinese Blue Poudre Porcelain and Ormolu Vases in the Archaic Style

H 10.75 in W 8 in D 8 in
Chinese Archaisitc Bronze Small Scholar Vase, 17th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
, but of square shape and stripped of its lacquer finish, see lot 13 in the Later Chinese Bronzes from
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaisitc Bronze Small Scholar Vase, 17th Century, China
Chinese Archaisitc Bronze Small Scholar Vase, 17th Century, China

Chinese Archaisitc Bronze Small Scholar Vase, 17th Century, China

H 4.13 in Dm 1.5 in
China Zhou Dynasty Bronze Perfume Burner
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
an archaic motif. Two inverted U-shaped handles punctuate the edge. This type of bronze bucket was
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

China Zhou Dynasty Bronze Perfume Burner
China Zhou Dynasty Bronze Perfume Burner

China Zhou Dynasty Bronze Perfume Burner

H 6.7 in W 8.08 in D 7.68 in
Large Antique Chinese Cloisonné Champlevé Bronze Vase, China, circa 1890
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Large antique Chinese late 19th century Qing dynasty Cloisonné, Champlevé enameled bronze vase
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Bronze

Large Antique Chinese Cloisonné Champlevé Bronze Vase, China, circa 1890
Large Antique Chinese Cloisonné Champlevé Bronze Vase, China, circa 1890

Large Antique Chinese Cloisonné Champlevé Bronze Vase, China, circa 1890

H 21.66 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in
Set of 3 Chinese Bronze Ritual Cups
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A set of 3 Chinese bronze ritual cups with pagoda shaped cover. In archaic style probably 18th or
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Set of 3 Chinese Bronze Ritual Cups
Set of 3 Chinese Bronze Ritual Cups

Set of 3 Chinese Bronze Ritual Cups

H 7.09 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Chinese Bronze Dragon Vase with Arrow Handles, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A well cast and powerful Chinese dragon bronze altar vase with arrow handles, Qing Dynasty, 18th
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Dragon Vase with Arrow Handles, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century, China
Chinese Bronze Dragon Vase with Arrow Handles, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century, China

Chinese Bronze Dragon Vase with Arrow Handles, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century, China

H 8.25 in Dm 4.25 in
Chinese Archaisit Cast Bronze Ding Tripod Censer, Early 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A well cast Chinese archaistic bronze tripod censer, ding, in the Ming style, Republic Period
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Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaisit Cast Bronze Ding Tripod Censer, Early 20th Century, China
Chinese Archaisit Cast Bronze Ding Tripod Censer, Early 20th Century, China

Chinese Archaisit Cast Bronze Ding Tripod Censer, Early 20th Century, China

H 11.25 in Dm 9.75 in
Vintage Midcentury Chinese Bronze Brutalist Style Vase Vessel
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and unique Chinese bronze cast archaic style ritual vessel or vase. This beautiful piece
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Midcentury Chinese Bronze Brutalist Style Vase Vessel
Vintage Midcentury Chinese Bronze Brutalist Style Vase Vessel

Vintage Midcentury Chinese Bronze Brutalist Style Vase Vessel

H 6.75 in W 10.5 in D 4.25 in
Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug & Cover
Located in GB
quality original Chinese bronze ritual wine vessel and cover, Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD with Taotie
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug & Cover
Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug & Cover

Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug & Cover

H 13.78 in W 7.29 in D 7.68 in
Fine Pair of Antique Chinese Cast Bronze Foo Lion Incense Burners
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fabulous Antique Chinese Foo Lion incense burners originally purchased in Bangkok, Thailand
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Antique 19th Century Asian Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Fine Pair of Antique Chinese Cast Bronze Foo Lion Incense Burners
Fine Pair of Antique Chinese Cast Bronze Foo Lion Incense Burners

Fine Pair of Antique Chinese Cast Bronze Foo Lion Incense Burners

H 13 in W 17 in D 9 in
A Ming Dynasty Patinated Bronze Relief Work Vase Turned to a Lamp
Located in New York, NY
various patterned elements on this vase encompass popular Chinese bronze casting and relief carving motifs
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

A Ming Dynasty Patinated Bronze Relief Work Vase Turned to a Lamp
A Ming Dynasty Patinated Bronze Relief Work Vase Turned to a Lamp

A Ming Dynasty Patinated Bronze Relief Work Vase Turned to a Lamp

H 23 in W 12 in D 9 in
Ming Dynasty Bronze Gu Beaker Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese bronze vase, Gu, the trumpet-shaped upper section cast with four blades filled with archaic
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Vases

Materials

Bronze

Ming Dynasty Bronze Gu Beaker Vase
Ming Dynasty Bronze Gu Beaker Vase

Ming Dynasty Bronze Gu Beaker Vase

H 10.5 in Dm 7.25 in
Pair of Chinese Archaistic Brass Table Lamps, 1940s
Located in Dallas, TX
bronzes from the Shang and Zhou dynasties. Such vessels furnished the tombs of China’s elite, and were
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Chinese Archaistic Brass Table Lamps, 1940s
Pair of Chinese Archaistic Brass Table Lamps, 1940s

Pair of Chinese Archaistic Brass Table Lamps, 1940s

H 27.5 in W 6.5 in D 5.5 in
Chinese Barrel-Form Brass Urn with Traditional Archaistic Ornamentation and Lid
Located in Palm Desert, CA
with the dark patina along with the Archaistic traditional low relief decoration echoes Chinese archaic
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20th Century Chinese Urns

Materials

Brass

Chinese Barrel-Form Brass Urn with Traditional Archaistic Ornamentation and Lid
Chinese Barrel-Form Brass Urn with Traditional Archaistic Ornamentation and Lid

Chinese Barrel-Form Brass Urn with Traditional Archaistic Ornamentation and Lid

H 17 in Dm 13 in
Chinese Spinach Jade Covered Tripod Censor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Spinach Jade Covered Tripod Censor Depicting an archaic Bronze vessel, the circular body
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20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Jade

Chinese Spinach Jade Covered Tripod Censor
Chinese Spinach Jade Covered Tripod Censor

Chinese Spinach Jade Covered Tripod Censor

H 9.5 in Dm 8.5 in
Impressive Japanese bronze mimikuchi 耳口 (ear-mouth) flying handle vase.
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Fantastically shaped large Japanese bronze mimikuchi (ear-mouth) flying handle vase. The vase has
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20th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Impressive Japanese bronze mimikuchi 耳口 (ear-mouth) flying handle vase.
Impressive Japanese bronze mimikuchi 耳口 (ear-mouth) flying handle vase.

Impressive Japanese bronze mimikuchi 耳口 (ear-mouth) flying handle vase.

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H 11.93 in W 17.6 in D 9.26 in
Late 19th Century, Wood and Gilt Bronze French Showcase Vitrine
Located in IT
embellished with decorations in ormolu bronze of very Fine chisel. It presents details, of Louis XVI style
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century, Wood and Gilt Bronze French Showcase Vitrine
Late 19th Century, Wood and Gilt Bronze French Showcase Vitrine

Late 19th Century, Wood and Gilt Bronze French Showcase Vitrine

H 70.08 in W 48.04 in D 16.54 in
Pair of Antique Asian Champleve’ Enameled Bronze Urns Fashioned As Table Lamps
Located in Forney, TX
For your consideration, a most distinctive pair of similarly styled Japanese archaic style urns
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Pair of Antique Asian Champleve’ Enameled Bronze Urns Fashioned As Table Lamps
Pair of Antique Asian Champleve’ Enameled Bronze Urns Fashioned As Table Lamps

Pair of Antique Asian Champleve’ Enameled Bronze Urns Fashioned As Table Lamps

H 30 in Dm 7 in
Marbro James Mont-Style Chinese Archaistic Tall Brass Table Lamp, 1950s
By The Marbro Lamp Company, James Mont
Located in San Francisco, CA
manner of James Mont. Striking interpretation of a three-footed archaic ritual bronze from the Shang or
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Vintage 1950s American Archaistic Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Marbro James Mont-Style Chinese Archaistic Tall Brass Table Lamp, 1950s
Marbro James Mont-Style Chinese Archaistic Tall Brass Table Lamp, 1950s

Marbro James Mont-Style Chinese Archaistic Tall Brass Table Lamp, 1950s

H 42.5 in Dm 7.75 in
Pair of Southern Official's Hat Chairs - 19th Century
Located in Santa Monica, CA
meaning and the thunder spiral is a motif borrowed from the archaic bronze period. This motif became very
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Southern Official's Hat Chairs - 19th Century
Pair of Southern Official's Hat Chairs - 19th Century

Pair of Southern Official's Hat Chairs - 19th Century

H 41 in W 22 in D 17 in
French 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Chinoiserie Timepiece by Susse Frères
By L'Escalier de Cristal, Susse Freres
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A very fine bronze brown and gilt patina French 19th century timepiece in the oriental Chinese
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Antique 1860s French Chinoiserie More Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Chinoiserie Timepiece by Susse Frères
French 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Chinoiserie Timepiece by Susse Frères

French 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Chinoiserie Timepiece by Susse Frères

H 11.82 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
Large Han Dynasty Hu Green Glazed Mythical Beasts Vessel
Located in Dallas, TX
detailed archaic decoration. Like the bronzes, it has horizontal bands that divide up the decorative
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Vases

Materials

Pottery

Large Han Dynasty Hu Green Glazed Mythical Beasts Vessel
Large Han Dynasty Hu Green Glazed Mythical Beasts Vessel

Large Han Dynasty Hu Green Glazed Mythical Beasts Vessel

H 14.25 in Dm 11 in
Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Silver Inlays by Ando Jubei
By Ando Jubei
Located in Atlanta, GA
takes an archaic Chinese bronze vessel form known as "Zun". Its surface was covered in an enamel of
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver

Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Silver Inlays by Ando Jubei
Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Silver Inlays by Ando Jubei

Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Silver Inlays by Ando Jubei

H 9.8 in Dm 5.75 in
Bitossi for Rosenthal Netter Vase, Ceramic, Blue, Gold, Cinese, Signed
By Rosenthal Netter, Bitossi
Located in New York, NY
tapered base from Bitossi's "Cinese" series - paying homage to the patinated look of archaic Chinese
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Bitossi for Rosenthal Netter Vase, Ceramic, Blue, Gold, Cinese, Signed
Bitossi for Rosenthal Netter Vase, Ceramic, Blue, Gold, Cinese, Signed

Bitossi for Rosenthal Netter Vase, Ceramic, Blue, Gold, Cinese, Signed

H 8.25 in Dm 4.25 in
Korean Chaekgeori painting. 19th Century Joseon. Books & Scholars’ Accouterments
Located in Kyoto, JP
displays Chinese porcelain, an archaic Chinese bronze and a clock set against a luminous rear panel of deep
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Korean Chaekgeori painting. 19th Century Joseon. Books & Scholars’ Accouterments
Korean Chaekgeori painting. 19th Century Joseon. Books & Scholars’ Accouterments

Korean Chaekgeori painting. 19th Century Joseon. Books & Scholars’ Accouterments

H 47.5 in W 26.5 in D 0.75 in
Korean Ceramic Ritual Offering Vessel with Inscription Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
level of the society. The ware were often modeled after the archaic bronze ware that elevated them from
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Antique Late 18th Century Korean Archaistic Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Korean Ceramic Ritual Offering Vessel with Inscription Joseon Dynasty
Korean Ceramic Ritual Offering Vessel with Inscription Joseon Dynasty

Korean Ceramic Ritual Offering Vessel with Inscription Joseon Dynasty

H 3.25 in Dm 9 in
Korean Ceramic Ritual Offering Stemmed Dish with Inscription Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
worships on all level of the society. The ware were often modeled after the archaic bronze ware that
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Korean Archaistic Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Korean Ceramic Ritual Offering Stemmed Dish with Inscription Joseon Dynasty
Korean Ceramic Ritual Offering Stemmed Dish with Inscription Joseon Dynasty

Korean Ceramic Ritual Offering Stemmed Dish with Inscription Joseon Dynasty

H 3 in Dm 6.5 in
Fine Korean Iron Tobacco Box with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
and base exposes a bronze metal color underneath, indicating the iron metal may contains a high level
Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Other Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Copper, Iron

Fine Korean Iron Tobacco Box with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty
Fine Korean Iron Tobacco Box with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty

Fine Korean Iron Tobacco Box with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty

H 3.25 in W 3.8 in D 5.3 in
Korean White Ceramic Stem Dish Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
modeled after the archaic bronze ware that elevated them from the aesthetic of daily use pieces. High foot
Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Archaistic Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Korean White Ceramic Stem Dish Joseon Dynasty
Korean White Ceramic Stem Dish Joseon Dynasty

Korean White Ceramic Stem Dish Joseon Dynasty

H 3.5 in Dm 7 in
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Chinese Archaic Bronze For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of Chinese archaic bronze on 1stDibs. A piece of Chinese archaic bronze — often made from bronze, metal and enamel — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the item from our selection of Chinese archaic bronze you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of Chinese archaic bronze, those designed in styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of Chinese archaic bronze that is appealing in its simplicity, but Christofle and Emile Reiber produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Chinese Archaic Bronze?

The average selling price for a piece of Chinese archaic bronze at 1stDibs is $2,200, while they’re typically $401 on the low end and $135,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Chinese Archaic Bronze
  • What are Chinese bronzes?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese bronzes refer to bronze objects that were cast in China before 1500 BCE. These bronze items were most likely used as ritual pieces for worship of the user’s ancestors, whose names were often inscribed on the bronze. You’ll find a variety of Chinese bronzes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • What are Chinese bronze bells?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese bronze bells are bells crafted from bronze that were used as instruments in China. Many were typically hung in a frame and used to create a melody by hitting them with a mallet. Some date back up to 3,600 years. They are also known as bianzhong. Shop a collection of Chinese bronze bells from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • What is Chinese bronze made of?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese bronze is an alloy of copper and tin. The material was influential in China’s growth and development from roughly 3300 to 1200 B.C. Due to its durability and abundance, bronze was used to make weapons and tools during this time. Shop a collection of Chinese bronze goods on 1stDibs.
  • What is a Chinese bronze censer?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese bronze censer is a decorative bowl fashioned out of bronze metal. Its purpose is to hold burning incense. In addition to bronze, the Chinese made censers out of copper, porcelain and stone. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Chinese bronze censers.

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