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19th Century Chinese Official Hat Chair
Located in New York, NY
A pair of 19th century Chinese Officials Hat Chairs. Dramatic details include yoke back splat
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Armchairs

Materials

Elm

Pair of Antique Bronze Chinese Officials
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of fine late 19th century bronze statues of Chinese officials. The left figure depicts an
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Antique Bronze Chinese Officials
Pair of Antique Bronze Chinese Officials
H 12 in W 4.25 in D 3.75 in
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Official's Hat Chairs
Located in Kastrup, DK
19th century Chinese Official chair. Elmwood, original red and black lacquer. Back splat with vague
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Armchairs

Materials

Elm

Antique Chinese Official Wooden Rice Grain Bucket
Located in Pomona, CA
Look at this primitive Antique Chinese official wooden rice measurement bucket "Dou". It is 100
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects...

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Official Wooden Rice Grain Bucket
Located in Pomona, CA
Look at this primitive Antique Chinese Official Wooden Rice Measurement Bucket "Dou". It is 100
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

Set of Four Chinese Official's Chairs, Rosewood, Qing Dynasty, China
Located in Buffalo, NY
A finely crafted set, four Chinese official's chairs. The center yoke back panel has elegantly
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Official's Hat Chairs with Original Iron Decoration
Located in New York, NY
A pair of beautifully worn antique Chinese official's hat chairs with classic lines and original
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

20th Century Pair of Chinese Official Armchairs
Located in Chicago, IL
Made from Elm Wood with mortise-and-tenon joinery, these chairs are as sturdy as they are beautiful.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chairs

Materials

Elm

Pair of Antique Chinese Official's Hat Armchairs
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
PAIR OF FINE RECTANGULAR BACK ARMCHAIRS The chairs with circular-sectioned crest rail, pipe-joined to the back side posts, decorated with inner shaped flanges and supported by a...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

Materials

Softwood

Chinese Official's Summer Hat and Hat Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
No self-respecting man in Qing-dynasty China would leave the house without some kind of hat
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Silk, Bamboo, Glass

Antique Print of a Chinese Official in a Sedan Chair by Nieuhof, 1665
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Draag-Zetel'. Old print depicting a Chinese official carried in a sedan by
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Antique 17th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Set of Six Gilded Steel Chinese Officials Hat Dining Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Brilliant Hollywood Regency set of six Chinese Ming style officials hat chairs. The chairs feature
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20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel

Chinese Red Lacquer Official's Chair, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
The defining characteristic of a Chinese Officials Chair is the way that the back crest rail turns
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Chinese Red Lacquer Official's Chair, c. 1900
Chinese Red Lacquer Official's Chair, c. 1900
H 39.5 in W 23.5 in D 18.25 in
19th Century, Ming Style Official's Hat Chair
Located in Kastrup, DK
Chinese "Official's Hat Chair" in elmwood. Ming style. Named "Official's Hat Chair" as the chair
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Ming Armchairs

Materials

Elm

19th Century, Ming Style Official's Hat Chair
19th Century, Ming Style Official's Hat Chair
H 48.82 in W 25.6 in D 23.63 in
Pair of Chinese 1880s Official's Hat Chairs with Pierced Splats and Curving Arms
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of Chinese official's hat armchairs from the late 19th century, with carved splats, curving
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Chinese Ming Dynasty Terracotta Official Statuette with Original Polychromy
Located in Yonkers, NY
A petite Chinese Ming dynasty green glazed terracotta court official figurine from the 15th or 16th
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Chinese Yumu Official's Chair with Hand-Carved Splat and Fretwork
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese hand-carved yumu wood 'Official's Chair' from the 19th century, with fretwork and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18
Located in New York, NY
Rare Oversize Antique Peking Chinese Art Deco Rug Blue 12'10" x 17'6" 391cm x 534cm "THIS RUG
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Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mid 19th Century Chinese Ningxia Carpet ( 17'10" x 17'10" - 545 x 545 )
Located in New York, NY
Ningxia North Central China 17'10" x 17'10" Circa 1850 Warp: cotton, off white, handspun, Z-4-S
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Antique 1840s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

"Literary Gathering" Chinese Scroll Painting, c. 1923
Located in Chicago, IL
scholars' garden. Characters to the left attribute the original work to Chinese official and painter Han
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Late 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Paper

19th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Rice Measure Bucket
Located in Pomona, CA
This primitive Antique Chinese Official Wooden Rice Measure Bucket "Dou" is 100 percent hand made
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Rice Measure Bucket, Dou
Located in Pomona, CA
This primitive Antique Chinese Official Wooden Rice Measure Bucket "Dou" is 100 percent hand made
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Court Official's Winter Hat
Located in Dallas, TX
This 19th century Chinese court official's winter hat is made of soft black velvet and is covered
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Antique 19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Silk, Velvet

Chinese Four Officials Carved Valance, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In traditional Chinese architecture, classic timber framework buildings were often enhanced by
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Architectural Elements

Materials

Elm

Pair of Chinese Yoke Back Official's Hat Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic pair of Chinese yoke back official's hat chairs featuring a Shuangxi emblem on the
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chairs

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Set of Eight James Mont Lacquered Dining Chairs
By James Mont
Located in Rio Vista, CA
reminiscent of a Chinese official hat chair with a subtle raised center in Mont's modern chinoiserie
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Hardwood

Chinese Ming Style Chromed Steel Officials Hat Chair
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Opulent reimagined Chinese Ming style officials hat chair beautifully crafted from steel with a
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Ming Armchairs

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Pair of Chinese Elm Yoke Back Officials Hat Chairs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Highly carved pair of Chinese elm yoke back officials hat chairs. Featuring a decorative back splat
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Elm

Pair of Chinese Low Back Official's Chairs, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
emphasized the high status of the official for whom the chairs were originally made. Additional Dimensions
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Style Official's Hat Armchairs
Located in Pomona, CA
Look at this matching pair of Qing Dynasty Style Official's Hat Armchairs. The members of this
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Elm

19th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Hardwood Official's Cap Armchairs
Located in Rochester, NY
Pair of Chinese Qing dynasty hardwood elm yoke back armchairs ( officials hat chairs ) in
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Hardwood, Elm

Chinese Woman Quasi-Official Imperial Dragon Robe Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A blue silk embroidered dragon robe known in Chinese as Jifu (Auspicious Dress) circa mid-late 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles

Materials

Silk, Plastic

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vase from Modern Official Kiln
Located in Atlanta, GA
Dubbed as production of the "Chinese Modern Official Kiln", a small group of porcelains of the
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Modern Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

19 Century Antique Camphor Wood Chinese Southern Official's Hat Armchairs set
Located in Pomona, CA
Very well constructed Ming dynasty style Southern Official's Hat Armchairs set with beautiful
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

"Literary Garden, " Scroll Painting, 1923
Located in Chicago, IL
scholars' garden. Characters to the left attribute the original work to Chinese official and painter Han
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Early 20th Century Qing Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Silk, Paper, Ink

Dutch Delft Charger with Chinoiserie Decor in Transition Style, 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
see a Chinese official, in a landscape, bearing a gift. The rim is also decorated with Chinese figures
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Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Delft and Faience

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

A Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ming-style Official Hat's Chair
Located in Singapore, SG
A pair of black lacquered Ming-style official hat's chair from Shanxi province. The origin of the
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Official's Wife Painting on Linen Canvas
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period framed painting from the 19th century of an official's wife with bird
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood

Chinese Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Carved Head Sculpture of an Official
Located in Yonkers, NY
in China during the Qing dynasty, this sculpture depicts the head of an official topped with a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portrait, Senior Official First Rank, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressively sized 19th century Chinese Qing dynasty ancestral portrait painting of a senior
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Bamboo, Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

Qing Dynasty '18th / 19th Century' High Official's Box for his Seals, China
Located in Point Richmond, CA
High official's box for his seals (chops) from China. Qing Dynasty (18th/19th century) It is
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Asian Official Hat Chair
Located in Greenwich, CT
Asian official hat chair. very nice detail and very interesting chair. Some landscape gilt design
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood

Asian Official Hat Chair
Asian Official Hat Chair
H 49 in W 27 in D 22 in
Temple Official
Located in London, GB
artist's portrait of a financial official in a Cantonese temple in Guangzhou, China in the latter half of
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1880s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Small Chinese Tang/Song Dynasty Pottery Kowtowing Official, Ex. Christie's
Located in Austin, TX
A rare and elegant Chinese small unglazed pottery figure of a kowtowing official, Tang to Song
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Tang Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Tang Dynasty Court Official in Sancai Glazed Robes, China '618-907' - TL Tested
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
A Tang dynasty sancai (three color) glazed pottery model of a Taoist official, TL tested by Ralf
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Later 20th Century Chinese Blonde Wood Official's Hat or Yoke Back Chairs, Pair
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning pair of 20th century Chinese yoke back armchairs crafted of cypress, baimu. The chairs
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Late 20th Century Chinese Ming Armchairs

Materials

Cypress

Official Portraits: Immigrant
Located in Lyons, CO
Color lithograph with collage, Edition 30 Hung Liu grew up in China and came of age during the
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Official Portraits: Proletarian
Located in Lyons, CO
Color lithograph with collage, Edition 30 Hung Liu grew up in China and came of age during the
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Official Portraits: Citizen
Located in Lyons, CO
Color lithograph with collage, Edition 30 Hung Liu grew up in China and came of age during the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Official's Hat Armchair, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
A classic Minister's hat armchair from Henan, China. Northern elm wood, original finish, circa 1890
Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Armchairs

Materials

Elm

Official's Hat Armchair, Late 19th Century
Official's Hat Armchair, Late 19th Century
H 47 in W 23.5 in D 21.25 in
Qing Dynasty Yoke Back Official Hat Armchair
Located in Mjöhult, SE
fine and unusually large single Qing dynasty (1644-1912) Yoke back official hat armchair. circa
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Chairs

Materials

Wood

Qing Dynasty Yoke Back Official Hat Armchair
Qing Dynasty Yoke Back Official Hat Armchair
H 47.64 in W 24.81 in D 19.69 in
Pair of Armchairs "Official Back", circa 1840
Located in Kastrup, DK
Pair of "Official Back" armchairs. In Chinese "Yoku Back" Untouched made in elm wood, burgundy
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Ming Armchairs

Materials

Elm

Pair of Armchairs "Official Back", circa 1840
Pair of Armchairs "Official Back", circa 1840
H 47.64 in W 24.41 in D 22.84 in
Pair of Armchairs "Official Back", c. 1840
Located in Kastrup, DK
Pair of "Official Back" armchairs. In Chinese "Yoku Back" Untouched made in elm wood, burgundy
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Ming Armchairs

Materials

Elm

Pair of Armchairs "Official Back", c. 1840
Pair of Armchairs "Official Back", c. 1840
H 47.64 in W 24.41 in D 22.84 in
Fine Portrait of an Imperial Civil Official
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine portrait of an imperial 4th rank civil official, elegant colors and refined detail, ink and
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Antique Shanxi Province Elm Horseshoe Back Official Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi Province elm horseshoe back official chair This Antique Shanxi Province Horseshoe
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood, Elm

Pair of Southern Official's Hat Chairs - 19th Century
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Pair of Southern Official’s Hat Armchairs 41h x 22w x 17d This style of chair is also called “Wen
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Tang Dynasty Standing Official with Oxford TL Certificate
Located in Bronx, NY
Provenance: a Park Avenue collection Chinese Tang Dynasty painted pottery figure of a standing
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Guardian Official Pottery Figure, Northern Wei-Tang Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
This figure appears to be a terracotta statuette, possibly representing a court official or a deity
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Antique Shanxi Province Rare Top Hat Court Official Elm Bench
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi Province Rare Top Hat Court Official Elm Bench Circa: 1800 Dimensions: W 75” D 14
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Elm, Lacquer, Wood

Sancai-Glazed Pottery Figure Of An Official, Tang Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
* Tang Dynasty San-cai Tang Sancai glazed pottery refers to a type of Chinese ceramic that became famous
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

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