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Chinese Ivory Figurine

Okimono Set of Carved Red Apple-Shapped Ivory Figurines with a Wooden Brown Base
Located in North Miami, FL
Okimono set of japanese hand-crafted and hand-carved figurines, in the shape of a pair of realistic
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Royal Worcester the Chinese Man #837 from the Countries Around the World
By Royal Worcester
Located in Gardena, CA
1882 Royal Worcester The Chinese Man #837 From The Countries Around The World Collection Figurine
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Antique 19th Century British Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Sancai-Glazed ‘Floral’ Dish, Liao Dynasty(916~1125)
Located in seoul, KR
chrysanthemum surrounded by peony blossoms picked out in amber and with green leaves against a creamy ivory
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

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Pottery, Stoneware

Flying Aster, Still Life, Lime Green Pears, Trypan Blue, Candy Apple Red
By Melanie Parke
Located in Kent, CT
next to blue and white China teapot, nude figurine and various fruits, yellow lemons, pears and green
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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Dunhil's 'Tinder Pistol': 20th C. English Oak Wood/Bronzed Brass Table Lighter
By Dunhill
Located in North Miami, FL
Dunhil's 'Tinder Pistol': early 20th century oak wood and bronzed brass table lighter made in England By: Dunhill Material: brass, bronze, copper, metal, oak, wood Technique: cast, ...
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Tobacco Accessories

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Metal, Brass, Bronze, Copper

Pair Antique Chinese Carved Celadon Jade Guardian Lions ROC Early 20th Century
Located in Richmond, CA
This exquisite pair of celadon jade guardian lions hails from the early Republic of China period, a testament to the era's craftsmanship. The lions are intricately carved from high-q...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Vintage Chinese Jade & Quartz Bonsai Tree Sculpture
Located in Plainview, NY
A vintage Chinese Jade and Quartz bonsai tree. Delicately crafted, this bonsai tree boasts beautiful and colorful leaves and petals.The flowers are made on bendable wrapped wires and...
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Natural Specimens

Materials

Jade, Quartz

Cloisonné Presentation Vases
Located in New York, NY
Impressive pair of Chinese cloisonné presentation vases. These oversized pieces, more than three feet high, were traditionally used in temples and palaces. With floral patterns on a ...
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20th Century Chinese Vases

Cloisonné Presentation Vases
Cloisonné Presentation Vases
H 40.5 in Dm 17.75 in
German Dresden Lace Porcelain Figurine Group, Couple Playing Chess Blue and Pink
By Dresden Figurine
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Beautiful porcelain group. The very fragile porcelain coming from the evaporated lace dipped in porcelain slip is perfect. Signed White blue and Pink color.
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Vintage 1920s German Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Rare Carved Okimono Of A Father And Son Playing Signed
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Okimono sculpture of a father and son. Very rare and highly detailed sculpture, created during the meiji period (1868-1912) in the imperial Japan, circa 1890. This sculptur...
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Art Déco French Hand-Crafted 18-Karat Gold and Enamel Circular Pill/Snuff Box
Located in North Miami, FL
Art Déco french hand-crafted 18-karat gold and enamel circular pill/snuff box By: unknown Material: enamel, gold, metal Technique: brushed, cast, enameled, etched, gilt, hand-crafte...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Gold, Enamel

Antique Chinese Hetain White /C Carved Jade Pendant 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
A nice hand-carved antique, Chinese Hetain Carved White/Celadon Jade Pendant with 2 sets of wishful characters on both sides, Jixang (Fortube) and Ruiyi (. The entire meaning is "Goo...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Antique Chinese Blue White Qing Dynasty and English Flo Blue Victorian Teapot
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A very fine example of an early Chinese Export hand decorated blue and white porcelain teapot Jar of compact size, superbly decorated depicting an Oriental village scene, the finial ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Victorian Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Set of Six Moroccan Glasses with Gold Raised Moorish Design
By Moser Glassworks
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Set of six shot Moroccan colored glasses with gold raised Moorish design. Decorated with a classical gold and pattern Moorish frieze. One red, one purple, one orange, two blue, one v...
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Barware

Materials

Glass

Bi Disc Sculpture - Brown Jade - Orange - Period: Early 20th Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Bi or Pi discs (as they are known in the West) are generally made of jade. Jade is China's most precious stone, and is also the stone of immortality (a material of unalterable hardne...
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20th Century Chinese Other Mounted Objects

Materials

Jade

Finely Carved Japanese Okimono on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Okimono (Japanese means artsy display ornament object) displayed on a small custom wood stand from Meiji Period circa early 2oth century. The ball form was finely carved o...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Miniature Porcelain Teapot with Silver Overlay 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
A Chinese miniature teapot offers porcelain vessel with hand painted figures, housed in silver overlay having figures, signed as photographed, 20th century Measures- 4.25''H x 5''W ...
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20th Century Asian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver

Chinese Carved Jade Bird Grouping
Located in Hudson, NY
This finely carved grouping of an adult and young bird is carved from a molted green and white jade. The carving also displays a snail and a small mythical beast all resting on a lea...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Three-Piece Bachelor Tea Service
By George Richards Elkington
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver three-piece bachelor tea set or service, boxed, an addition to our diverse silver tea ware collection. ...
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Antique 1860s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Chinese Hongshan Style Red Jade Sun God Carving
Located in Houston, TX
A Chinese Hongshan style carved red jade sun god. These early jade style carvings were typical ceremonial burial pieces of the Neolithic period and Hongshan culture, (circa 3500-3000...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

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Carved Ivory Chinese Figurine
Located in Nashville, TN
Lovely Chinese Carved Ivory Lady on pedestal.
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Ivory

Pair of Intricately Carved Ivory Color Chinese Asian Chalkware Lamps
Located in Chattanooga, TN
medallions decorate the mid-section, depicting scenes from traditional Chinese life and natural landscapes
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Vintage 1950s American Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Jean Ballantyne (1873–1956) - Framed Oil, Still Life with Ginger Jar
Located in Corsham, GB
ginger jar and ivory figurine. Beautifully presented in a gilt-effect frame with bead course to the outer
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Early 20th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Arts Nouveau Elvir Otto "Brittany Farmers" Amphora Pottery Vase, 1910
By Amphora
Located in Big Flats, NY
, china, stoneware and ivory-porcelain, decorated with enamel, soft colours and also gilded. Amphora
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20th Century Austrian Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Porcelain, Pottery, Earthenware, Faience

Christ In Carved Ivory, Italy, 18th Century
Located in Roma, RM
around his hips. Dimensions 8.26" x 5.51" (21 x 14 cm.) NOTES: This lot contains ivory, protect by
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurines and Sculptures

Christ In Carved Ivory, Italy, 18th Century
Christ In Carved Ivory, Italy, 18th Century
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Dm 8.26 in L 5.51 in
Ming Period Ivory figurine
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful Ivory figurine of a reclining man. Rare with a great patina.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Ivory

Ming Period Ivory figurine
Ming Period Ivory figurine
H 2 in W 5.75 in D 2 in
Polychromed ivory figurine of Qinglou Nuzi (青楼女子)
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A solid ivory figure of a Chinese Qinglou Nuzi (青楼女子) — the Chinese equivalent of a geisha, who was
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Ivory

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Questions About Chinese Ivory Figurine
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2020

    Chinese figurative sculptures vary widely depending on the medium and intended use. Ornate Buddhist figures assisted ritual meditation, wooden ancestor figures embodied the lingering spirit of a relative, ceramic mingqi burial figures accompanied one’s spirit in the afterlife, and decorative export sculptures presented an idealized version of Chinese culture and beauty.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One type of Chinese figurines that is quite popular is shekwan or mudware. These small handmade figurines are often called mudmen and are, not surprisingly, crafted out of mud. In the early 1950s, a new era of mudman figurines began but these are not made individually and by hand. On 1stDibs, find authentic shekwan pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    Most figurines just need a light dusting every once in a while. For a deeper cleaning to remove residue (such as nicotine or adhesives), try soaking in warm soapy water and gently washing with a soft cloth.

  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    Chinese figurines come in all shapes and sizes. Most figures measure between 4” and 18” tall, with some being as small as 1” in height or as large as 36” (or more) in height