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Chinese Sedan Chair

Antique Chinese Sedan Chair, 1890s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Antique Chinese sedan chair, China, late 19th century. This colorful and extraordinary
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Antique Late 19th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Wood, Paint

Antique Chinese Sedan Chair, 1890s
Antique Chinese Sedan Chair, 1890s
H 88.59 in W 44.1 in D 108.27 in
Antique Print of a Chinese Funeral by Chedel
Located in Langweer, NL
figures and Chinese sedan chairs. This print originates from 'Histoire Générale des Voyages, ou nouvelle
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Antique Mid-18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of a Chinese Funeral by Chedel
Antique Print of a Chinese Funeral by Chedel
H 9.85 in W 13.78 in D 0.02 in
Chinese Wedding Sedan Chair
Located in Greenwich, CT
Chinese wedding sedan chair, very fine and great detail carving on all sides, a work of art. Does
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Wood

Chinese Wedding Sedan Chair
Chinese Wedding Sedan Chair
H 81 in W 44.5 in D 42.5 in
Antique Print of a Religious Man in a Sedan Chair, China
Located in Langweer, NL
reflective time in a spike - lined sedan chair in China in penitent repose. Published by Formentin & Cie
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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

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Paper

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

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Paper

Set of Refine Ming Dynasty Green Glazed Attendants and a Sedan Chair
Located in Greenwich, CT
A set of very refined green glazed attendants and one sedan chair, each with benevolent facial
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Pottery

Late 19th to Early 20th Century Sedan Chair Miniature Table Top Display Cabinet
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 19th to early 20th century sedan chair miniature table top display cabinet Charming custom
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Antique Late 19th Century English Rococo Models and Miniatures

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Wood

Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Pith Paper Paintings of Festival Processions
Located in London, GB
carrying banners, lanterns, and other celebratory objects. In one, an official is carried on a sedan chair
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19th Century Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor, Wood

Antique Japanese Hanging Scroll Attributed to Iwasa Matabei
Located in Atlanta, GA
, the lord is carried in his sedan chair and surrounded by couriers, porters with large trunks, guards
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Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Paper

Raimundo de Madrazo Y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas
By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Portrait of Isabelle McCreery” depicting an elegant woman gracefully exiting a litter (Sedan Chair
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Antique 1880s Spanish Rococo Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Opperhoofd in a sedan chair, norimon, carried by four bearers, the scribe, or head secretary, and the trading
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Copper, Gold

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Japanese Carved and Lacquered Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elaborate and finely detailed carved wood, and gold lacquered Shibayama cabinet (Chigaidansu). Having beautifully applied semi-precious stone and mother of pearl decoration of flo...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Go-Mai Uchidashi Dō Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor Decorated with an Embossed Rabbit
Located in Milano, IT
Go-mai uchidashi do tosei gusoku Samurai armor decorated with an embossed rabbit Edo period, 19th century This samurai armor is complete and original, with consistent elements...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Art Nouveau Wall Cabinet Mahogany 1890 Japanse Gabriel Vierdot Style
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous Antique mahogany wall cabinet etagere wall shelf display rack Japanese Chinese woodCarved 1890 1900 art nouveau rare Gabriel Viardot style Beautiful rare antique display wa...
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Shelves

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Mahogany

Rare Meiji Period Japanese Lacquer Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large, rare and important Meiji period, late 19th century, Japanese lacquer cabinet Meiji period (1868-1912) 19th century In three parts, designed with asymmetric sections of open...
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Antique 19th Century Furniture

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Wood

Tapestry Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Madrid, ES
Tapestry from the Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period , made in 1738 at the Gobelins One panel from a series of Gobelins tapestries depicting the Hi...
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Antique Early 18th Century French Baroque Western European Rugs

Materials

Silk, Wool

René Lalique Bacchantes Yellow Rene Lalique Glass Vase
By René Lalique
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
René Lalique (1860-1945) Bacchantes Yellow Rene Lalique glass vase with ten female nude figures in high relief on a self illuminating bronze base, cast with stylized oak leaves. W...
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Vintage 1920s Vases

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Art Glass

Monumental Pair of Louis XV Style Ormolu and Crystal Girandoles by Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in London, GB
A magnificent pair of Louis XV style Ormolu and crystal girandoles Probably by Baccarat Constructed from finely cast and chased ormolu, the imposing floor candelabra—almost 2-me...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Floor Lamps

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Crystal, Ormolu

Important Documented Qing Dynasty Chinese Deep Relief Rosewood Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exquisite custom antique 19th century Qing Dynasty heavily carved Chinese rosewood and elm wooden cabinet with double-doors carved set with gilt and deep relief carved wood panels...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

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Brass

Pair of Pagoda Pier Mirrors
By John Linnell
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
A design attributed to John Linnell. Each arched divided plate within shaped outer slips entwined with foliate branches and leaf scrolls. Each mirror is surmounted by a seated Chines...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Georgian Pier Mirrors and Console ...

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Paint, Gesso, Wood

Pair of Pagoda Pier Mirrors
Pair of Pagoda Pier Mirrors
H 65 in W 23.25 in D 2 in
Claydon Pier Mirrors
By Luke Lightfoot
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
An exceptional pair of rectangular carved pier mirrors, inspired by the Chinese Room of Claydon. The elaborate carved decoration following the style of Luke Lightfoot in the chinoise...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Chinoiserie Pier Mirrors and Conso...

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Paint, Wood, Gesso

Claydon Pier Mirrors
Claydon Pier Mirrors
H 80 in W 40.25 in D 15 in
Korean Campaign Style Secrétaire Cabinet Chest with Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive Asian campaign style cabinet featuring two large front doors that open to reveal a drop down writing desk and fitted with numerous storage drawers. Adorned with opulent br...
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20th Century Korean Campaign Furniture

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Brass

Bed Dog Sample Dolls Tester 4 Poster Upholstered Antiquarian Jacobean Style Oak
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
• Rare diminutive, Antiquarian, oak, tester or 4 poster, upholstered bed in the Baroque-style. Either intended as a cabinet maker’s sample or a dog or doll’s bed. • Characterful an...
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Vintage 1950s British Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

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Velvet, Oak

Large custom Painted Sacre Coeur Basilica Birdcage
Located in New York, NY
This birdcage is a large, custom-made enclosure that was painted in a beautiful duck egg blue color and made during the mid-20th century. The design of the cage is modeled after the...
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Mid-20th Century American Napoleon III Bird Cages

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Metal

L'odalisque à l'éventail (The Odalisque with the Fan)
By Léon François Comerre
Located in New Orleans, LA
Léon François Comerre 1850-1916 French L'odalisque à l'éventail (The Odalisque with the Fan) Signed "Léon Comerre" (upper left) Oil on canvas Combining the brilliance of North Af...
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Late 19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

A 1930's French Gilt Lacquered Wood Pagoda Form Chinoiserie Platinum Painted Box
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
A 1930's French Gilt Lacquered Wood Pagoda Form Chinoiserie Platinum Painted Box, Attributed to Jansen. At first glance, the box's visual allure is simply breathtaking. Adorned with ...
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Vintage 1930s Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Chinese Peranakan Inlaid Hardwood Pagoda Display Cabinet, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An impressive pagoda form carved hardwood display cabinet with bone and boxwood inlay, crafted for the Peranakan (Straits-Chinese) community in Southeast Asia, mostly likely Malaysia...
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Vintage 1910s Asian Chinoiserie Furniture

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Bone, Hardwood, Boxwood

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Chinese Bridal Sedan Chair
Located in London, GB
Traditional Chinese bridal sedan chair painted in typical Chinese red and gold with intricately
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Folk Art Painted Furniture

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Wood

Antique Chinese Wedding Sedan Chair with Giltwood Temple Carvings
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique Early 19th C Chinese Sedan Chair w Giltwood Temple Carvings. This wonderful uniquity would
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Antique Early 19th Century Religious Items

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Giltwood

Set of Very Refined Ming Dynasty Green Glazed Wedding Procession
Located in Greenwich, CT
expression, beautiful colors and lines, one horse and one sedan chair, Ming dynasty 1368-1644
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Pottery

Yellow Gold Chinese Sedan Chair Charm Pendant
Located in London, GB
An 18 karat yellow gold charm pendant designed as a sedan chair engraved with Chinese symbols
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20th Century French Charm Bracelets

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Yellow Gold Chinese Sedan Chair Charm Pendant
Yellow Gold Chinese Sedan Chair Charm Pendant
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H 0.71 in W 0.87 in D 0.28 in
900 Silver Chinese Export Two Men and Sedan Car Figurine
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Antique Chinese Export 900 silver figurine of 2 men carrying a sedan chair. This intricate piece
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20th Century Models and Miniatures

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Sterling Silver

"Reginald Marsh Sketching at Coney Island Beach" NYC WPA Modern American Scene
Located in New York, NY
river boat and sedan chair during the Warlord Era, 1934 to 1935, and there was introduced to Chinese ink
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1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Early 20th Century Chinese Polychrome Wedding Sedan Chair
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of an antique Chinese wedding sedan chair with lift poles, with removable pagoda
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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

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Wood

Antique Qianlong Mark Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Vase Figures Gods Demons
Located in Wilton, CT
Large antique Chinese Qing dynasty famille rose porcelain vase with princess in sedan chair
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Antique 1790s Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Ming Dynasty Figures
Located in San Francisco, CA
Four Green Glazed Terra Cotta Sedan Chair Bearers, Ming Dynasty (1364 - 1644).
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Statues

Blue and White Garden Stool
Located in Sarasota, FL
horseback and a horse drawn sedan chair. The seat has a painted scene with a pair of horse and riders.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Stools

Blue and White Garden Stool
Blue and White Garden Stool
H 18.75 in Dm 11.5 in
Fine Pair of Large "Mallett" Low Tables or Coffee Tables
Located in London, GB
gouache Chinese paintings. One depicting a sedan chair outside a temple with attendants, the other
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Glass, Beech, Paper

Antique Chinese Sedan Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small chair with openings for carrying poles. Antique Chinese indigo patched cushion.  
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chairs

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Wood

Antique Chinese Sedan Chair
Antique Chinese Sedan Chair
H 20 in W 22 in D 21.5 in
Ming Dynasty Palanquin or Sedan Chair, China, circa 1450
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Chinese Ming dynasty palanquin or sedan chair made in the 14th or 15th century. Rich purple and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

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Chinese Sedan Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese sedan chair available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, paper and fabric, every Chinese sedan chair was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the Chinese sedan chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Chinese sedan chair bearing Rococo hallmarks is very popular. A well-made Chinese sedan chair has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta are consistently popular.

How Much is a Chinese Sedan Chair?

Prices for a Chinese sedan chair start at $223 and top out at $345,000 with the average selling for $4,150.
Questions About Chinese Sedan Chair
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A sedan chair was used in the past for transporting a passenger through the streets of the city. It is a covered cabin that was carried on poles by two people.