Chinese Pillow Book
Framed Chinese Erotic Pillow Book, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
A pillow book was meant to teach a young bride about the art of lovemaking. This rare museum
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paper
Chinese Erotic Pillow Book Scroll, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
A pillow book was meant to teach a young bride about the art of lovemaking. This rare museum
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Mid-19th Century Qing Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Silk, Paper, Watercolor
Pair of Metal Outdoor Armchairs with Striped Fabric
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
removable seat cushions and lumbar pillows upholstered in a luxurious tan and cream striped outdoor
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chippendale Armchairs
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Antique Shanxi Province Elm Opium Bed
Located in Chicago, IL
any space. To make it even more comfortable, all it needs is a folded quilt and a few throw pillows
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Bohemian Furniture
Materials
Elm
American Approach to Antique Carpets the Y & B Bolour Collection Los Angeles USA
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Edition; 1992.
Bright, clean copy.
"This book has been published in conjunction with the exhibition
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Late 20th Century American Islamic Books
Materials
Paper
H 12.5 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
19th Century Tibetan Patinated Bronze Figure of Tara on New Black Base
Located in Hudson, NY
Shri Lanka and then spread out and back into India and Tibet thru China. At this time Shri Lanka was a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century
On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Other
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
19th Century French Empire Mahogany Queen Size Bed Frame with Brass Mounts
Located in Southampton, NY
19th Century French Empire mahogany queen size bed frame with brass mounts.
A beautiful classic French Empire bed frame with soft curved head and footboard with rolled edges. Side r...
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Beds and Bed Frames
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Mahogany
H 38.75 in W 93 in D 66 in
67 Shooting Back #GDN224 – Nobuyoshi Araki, Woman, Bondage, Japan, Photography
By Nobuyoshi Araki
Located in Zurich, CH
Nobuyoshi ARAKI (*1940, Japan)
67 Shooting Back #GDN224, 2007
RP Direct print
50.8 x 60 cm (20 x 23 5/8 in.)
Print only
– Nobuyoshi Araki
Nobuyoshi Araki (Tokyo, 1940) is a Tokyo-ba...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Color
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H 20.01 in W 23.63 in
17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases
Materials
Spruce
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H 88.59 in W 145.67 in D 39.38 in
Le Martyr de Saint Sebastian (Academic Figurative Oil Painting in Gold Frame)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
Academic style figurative oil painting on canvas
48 x 24 inches unframed
58 x 32 x 3 inches in gold leaf wood frame
This vertical, contemporary figurative painting of Le Martyr de S...
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Early 2000s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
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Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Chinese opium smoking tray in Cloisonné Bronze with Black Enamel
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Rare Chinese opium smoking tray in cloisonné bronze with black enamel.
Divided into three compartments plus the wick deposit.
19th century.
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Desk Sets
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Chinese Woven Top Canopy Bed, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
A Chinese canopy bed was typically part of a bride's dowry or a gift to a courtesan. It grew to be an important household status symbol, and the subject of rivalry among wives and co...
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Daybeds
Materials
Rattan, Elm
Erotic Woodblocks Print ‘Shunga’, Kitagawa Utamaro
Located in Milano, IT
Negai no itoguchi (Unravelling the threads of desire), 1799
Oban yoko-e
Erotic prints have a primary role in the Japanese art history: sexual pleasure is transported on paper wit...
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Northern Chinese Kang Opium Bed with Chow Legs and Hand Carved Frieze
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large antique northern Chinese Ming Dynasty style kang opium bed from the early 20th century, with bulging chow legs and hand-carved frieze in scroll pattern. Born in China during ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
H 14 in W 79.5 in D 33 in
Fine Taxidermy 5 Meter Nile Crocodile by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
KING OF THE MUSEUM
Since we started, we always wanted to make a very large crocodile. Wishful thinking, we thought it was. But now we were able to do so. We were lucky we could obta...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Animal Skin
19th Century Day Bed Coffee Table
Located in New York, NY
19th century elmwood low table, day bed, bench, and or cocktail table. Round leg construction with round corner apron, very solid, very strong, rustic low table with wonderful patina...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Elm
Framed Chinese Erotic Miniature Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Despite its explicit content, this intimate scene conveys a sense of tenderness and romantic love characteristic of Chinese erotic art. Known as “spring palace paintings,” these ink ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Message to Medusa (Surreal Fashion) by Miss Aniela - Portrait photography
By Miss Aniela
Located in Paris, FR
Giclee print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag Baryta paper 315g.
Available dimensions and editions:
35 cm × 46 cm, edition of 15 and 2 Artist's Proofs
64 cm × 84 cm, edition of 10 and 2 Arti...
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Giclée, Photographic Paper
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H 13.78 in W 18.12 in
Erotic French painter - 19th century figure drawings - Nudes - Ink on paper
Located in Varmo, IT
French painter (19th century) - Four erotic scenes.
17 x 24 cm without frames, 21.5 x 28.5 cm with frames.
Antique ink drawings on paper, in wooden frames.
Condition report: Paper...
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Late 19th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
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H 16.93 in W 22.45 in
Erotic - Original Etching by Chas Laborde - 1920s
By Chas Laborde
Located in Roma, IT
Erotic is an original etching by Chas Laborde in the 1920s. This original print is hand-colored in watercolor.
In very good condition, including white cardboard Passepartout, 52 x 3...
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1920s Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
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Chinese Framed Block Print Erotic Pillow Book, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
Erotically themed pillow books were often given to newlyweds in China as "how-to" manuals
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Early 20th Century Chinese Prints
Materials
Paper
Large 19th Century Erotic Pillow Book
Located in Chicago, IL
Pillow books were presented to women on their wedding day as a way of instructing the fine art of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Framed Block Print Erotic Pillow Book, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
Erotically themed pillow books were often given to newlyweds in China as "how-to" manuals
Category
Early 20th Century Qing Nude Prints
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper
Miniature Chinese Erotic Pillow Book
Located in Chicago, IL
Erotically themed pillow books were often given to newlyweds in China as "how-to" manuals
Category
20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Fabric, Paper
Miniature Chinese Erotic Pillow Book
Located in Chicago, IL
Erotically themed pillow books were often given to newlyweds in China as "how-to" manuals
Category
20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Fabric, Paper
Chinese Erotic Spring Painting Pillow Book
Located in Chicago, IL
A pillow book was meant to teach a young bride about the art of lovemaking. Small in size, the
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paper
Japan Antique Album Erotic Women 38 Woodblock Prints, easily framable
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important Japanese complete antique pillow album of thirty eight (38) erotic Shunga woodblock
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Furniture
Materials
Paper
Antique Royal Worcester Kerr Binns English Porcelain Elephant Vase Pink Gilt
Located in Dublin, Ireland
corners rests on a four tasseled pillow.
Modelled by James Hadley this is portrayed by David Battie in
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Urns
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
H 7.88 in W 9.45 in D 3.15 in
Desert Flower, Mexico
By Eve Peri
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, china, cloth, pictures, enamels, encaustics, glass, intarsias, jewelry, lithographs, needlework
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1930s Art Deco Mixed Media
Materials
Raw Linen, Yarn
Rooster ( Mexico embroidery fabric art)
By Eve Peri
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
abroad, in bookbinding, ceramics, china, cloth, pictures, enamels, encaustics, glass, intarsias, jewelry
Category
1930s Mixed Media
Materials
Fabric
SALE!!! Tony Duquette / Belvedere "Sorteligium" Sofa
Located in Atlanta, GA
Modernage from the book "The Specialty Shop", published in 1950.
+ A decadent, glamourous sofa
Category
Vintage 1950s American Sofas
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Questions About Chinese Pillow Book
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Chinese porcelain pillow is a type of ceramic object produced by Chinese artisans. They normally have highly decorative rectangular designs and feature curved tops. Historically, they functioned as headrests, but today they normally serve purely as decorations. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Chinese porcelain ware.
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