Chinese Antiquities

Place of Origin: Chinese

Annamese stoneware with underglaze blue, Hoi An hoard, late 15th century

Located in seoul, KR

Decorated with floral and foliate reserves and clouds; lappets at base and leaves at neck. Dates : 15th century Le Dynasty Region : North Annam Type : Yuhuchun Vase Found/Acquired : Southeast Asia , South China Sea, Hoi An Ship Reference : 1) Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - A vase from the wreck of the Hoi An 2) Butterfield Treasures Hoi An Hoard...

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15th Century and Earlier Ming Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Stoneware

Annamese stoneware with underglaze blue, Hoi An hoard, late 15th century

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The Romance of the Western Chamber Saucer, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era c 1725

Located in seoul, KR

The scene depicted in the porcelain is inspired by "The Romance of the Western Chamber" (西厢记), which is one of the most famous Chinese classical novels and was among the first to be ...

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1720s Qing Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Ceramic

The Romance of the Western Chamber Saucer, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era c 1725

Passing Boat and Bridge Pattern Tea Set, Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era

Located in seoul, KR

With a medallion of two boats sailing together, passing an island on which a solitary figure stands by or on a bridge, the rim with a narrow heringbone pattern, the reverse glazed ca...

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1720s Qing Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Ceramic

Passing Boat and Bridge Pattern Tea Set, Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era

'Spotted Horses' Pattern Blue and White Saucer c1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng

Located in seoul, KR

The interior painted with two spotted horses at play beneath a willow tree, the exterior with a cafe-au-lait glaze Period : Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Period Production Date : C 1725 M...

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1720s Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Ceramic

'Spotted Horses' Pattern Blue and White Saucer c1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng

Chinese Lotus Mooncake Mold, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th-century hand-held wood press is carved with a large mold used for shaping festive mooncakes. Packed with lotus root, red bean, or other regional fillings, mooncakes are a d...

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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Antiquities

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Wood

Chinese Lotus Mooncake Mold, c. 1900

Chinese Antique Tang Dynasty Pottery Figure Asian antiques

Located in London, GB

A large Chinese Tang Dynasty Seated pottery figure Tang Dynasty circa Circa AD 618 - 906 China, Finely sculpted Black earthenware sculpture of a court lady with remains of pigme...

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16th Century Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Pottery

Chinese Antique Tang Dynasty Pottery Figure Asian antiques

Handheld Chinese Mooncake Mold with Lotus Pods, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This late 19th century hand-held wood press is carved with a large mold used for shaping festive mooncakes. Packed with lotus root, red bean, or other regional fillings, mooncakes ar...

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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Antiquities

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Wood

Handheld Chinese Mooncake Mold with Lotus Pods, c. 1900

Handheld Chinese Mooncake Mold, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This late 19th century hand-held wood press is carved with a large mold used for shaping festive mooncakes. Packed with lotus root, red bean, or other regional fillings, mooncakes ar...

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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Antiquities

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Wood

Handheld Chinese Mooncake Mold, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This late 19th century hand-held wood press is carved with a large mold used for shaping festive mooncakes. Packed with lotus root, red bean, or other regional fillings, mooncakes ar...

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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Antiquities

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Wood

Handheld Chinese Mooncake Mold, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This late 19th century hand-held wood press is carved with a large mold used for shaping festive mooncakes. Packed with lotus root, red bean, or other regional fillings, mooncakes ar...

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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Antiquities

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Wood

Handheld Chinese Mooncake Mold, c. 1900

Handheld Chinese Mooncake Mold with Lotus Pods, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This late 19th century hand-held wood press is carved with a large mold used for shaping festive mooncakes. Packed with lotus root, red bean, or other regional fillings, mooncakes ar...

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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Antiquities

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Wood

Handheld Chinese Mooncake Mold with Lotus Pods, c. 1900

Set of 41 Course Coins - 5 Rentenpfennig 1923/1924 - Weimar Republic - 1H28

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Delve into the historical legacy of the Weimar Republic with this impressive set of 41 course coins, each featuring a denomination of 5 Rentenpfennig and dating back to the years 192...

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1920s Vintage Chinese Antiquities

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Metal

Set of 41 Course Coins - 5 Rentenpfennig 1923/1924 - Weimar Republic - 1H28

Silver handle walking stick, China for the Western market, 1890.

Located in Milan, IT

Walking stick with rustic cane in fruit wood and embellished handle. Tip and barrel, in a single solution show the shoots of the cut plant in progression a...

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Late 19th Century Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Silver

Silver handle walking stick, China for the Western market, 1890.

Chinese Antique Ming Dynasty Glazed Pottery Figure circa 16th Century AD

Located in London, GB

Chinese Antique Ming Dynasty glazed pottery figure Ming Dynasty circa (14-16 century AD) China, The earthenware with green and yellow glaze Meas...

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16th Century Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Pottery

Chinese Antique Ming Dynasty Glazed Pottery Figure circa 16th Century AD

Nineteenth Century Chinese Metal Water Pipe, Covered with Green Dyed Ray Skin

Located in Leuven , BE

The Chinese water pipes for smoking opium or tobacco could be beautifully decorated with enamel or be coated with precious materials such as ray skin. How were they used? The heated opium was placed in the lidded well of the pipe. The smoker could inhale the fumes through this pipe. Most water pipes have a holder for storing the maintenance tools, such as a little brush, a spike and tweezers. The water pipes could easily be smoked while sitting down, unlike the regular opium pipes...

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19th Century Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Metal

Nineteenth Century Chinese Metal Water Pipe, Covered with Green Dyed Ray Skin

Green Crackled Porcelain Table Water Pipe with Metal Strapping from Vietnam

Located in Leuven , BE

The bowl of the Vietnamese water pipe is jar-shaped. The metal handle allows easy carrying and moving of the object. The pipe stem that is normally places in the water tank, is missi...

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19th Century Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Porcelain

Green Crackled Porcelain Table Water Pipe with Metal Strapping from Vietnam

Antique Chinese Multi-Lobed Opium Box in Silver, Decorated with Reliefs with Ide

Located in Leuven , BE

Beautiful opium box decorated with reliefs with ideograms (one of the two refers to wealth), a chrysanthemum (symbol of longevity) and foliage. This silver m...

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19th Century Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Silver

Antique Chinese Multi-Lobed Opium Box in Silver, Decorated with Reliefs with Ide

Asian Woven Grain Basket

Located in Greenwich, CT

Asian woven grain & rice basket

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Early 1900s Qing Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Reed, Willow

Asian Woven Grain Basket

Antique Chinese Carved Wood Statue of Guanyin

Located in New York, NY

Rare antique wood carving of Guanyin; possibly Tang Dynasty. Pigment loss and stress fractures consistent with age. Condition : Age Appropriate Wear Dimensions : Height: 42 in. (...

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18th Century Other Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Wood

Antique Chinese Carved Wood Statue of Guanyin

Chinese Painted Bamboo Walking Stick, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th-century walking stick from northern China is comprised of a length of thin bamboo that has been steamed and bent into a hook shape. The bamboo segments are painted in alter...

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Mid-19th Century Folk Art Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Bamboo

Chinese Painted Bamboo Walking Stick, c. 1850

Provincial Chinese Burden Bar, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Used to tote pails of water and grain, this 19th-century yoke, or burden bar, transcends its utilitarian origins as a striking sculptural object. Fitted with the original brass finis...

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Late 19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Brass

Provincial Chinese Burden Bar, c. 1900

Chinese Split Bamboo Headrest, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Crafted from lengths of split bamboo, this headrest enabled contour comfort, quite luxurious for 19th century, China. Lightweight and low-profile, it was the perfect accessory for a ...

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Mid-19th Century Rustic Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Bamboo

Chinese Split Bamboo Headrest, circa 1850

Chinese Slatted Bamboo Headrest, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Made out of dexterous lengths of sliced bamboo this headrest enabled contour comfort—quite luxurious for 19th-century China. Lightweight and low-profile, it was the perfect accessory...

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Early 20th Century Rustic Chinese Antiquities

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Bamboo

Chinese Slatted Bamboo Headrest, c. 1900

Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman's Basket, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket becomes a truly beautiful statement. The artisan’s mastery is evident in thi...

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Early 20th Century Rustic Chinese Antiquities

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Fabric, Wood, Willow

Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman's Basket, circa 1900

Woman's Footwear with Bandaged Feet China Circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Woman's shoe with bandaged feet, in embroidered satin. The custom of bandaged feet is said to have appeared in China in the 10th century during the Tang Dynasty, when the emperor as...

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1880s Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Satin

Woman's Footwear with Bandaged Feet China Circa 1900

Antique Chinese Embroidery Brocade Collar Qing Dynasty Crane Floral Asian Arts

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Museum quality antique 1800s Childs collar on baby blue clothe background, appears much lighter in photos. Stamped on verso Sarit Centre Westland’s Nairobi Kenya Africa. Background i...

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Mid-19th Century Antique Chinese Antiquities

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Fabric

Antique Chinese Embroidery Brocade Collar Qing Dynasty Crane Floral Asian Arts

Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman's Basket, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket can become a truly beautiful work of art. This bent handle basket was made i...

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Early 20th Century Rustic Chinese Antiquities

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Bentwood, Willow

Chinese Bent Handle Fisherman's Basket, circa 1900

Ming Style Sacai Glazed Pottery Figure of a Horse China with C.O.A.

Located in New York, NY

Realized between 1368AD-1644 AD, this stunning documented horse figurine was realized in China during the Ming period. Executed using a Sacai glaze, the sculpture offers a cream colo...

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20th Century Ming Chinese Antiquities

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Ceramic

Ming Style Sacai Glazed Pottery Figure of a Horse China with C.O.A.

Chinese Split Bamboo Headrest, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Crafted from lengths of split bamboo, this headrest enabled contour comfort, quite luxurious for 19th century, China. Lightweight and low-profile, it was the perfect accessory for a ...

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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Antiquities

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Bamboo

Chinese Split Bamboo Headrest, circa 1900

Elegant Terracotta Standing Court Dignitary, Tang Dynasty, EU Passport

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Elegant Standing Court Dignitary with joined hands in blue robes and a bird headdress. Polychrome Traces. When China was unified again, first briefly ...

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