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Handmade Vintage Art Deco Chinese Rug, 1940s, 1B868
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Handmade vintage Art Deco Chinese rug in sky blue and beige shades. The rug is from the beginning
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Chinese Art Deco
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
A sophisticated Chinese Art deco that features long sprawling stemmed plants with delicate blossoms
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Art Deco Chinese Rug
Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
Rug Number
55146
Size
9' 0" X 11' 7"
Design
Art Deco
Collection
Antique/Vintage
Material
Wool
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Black Grey Green Blue Chinese Pictorial Area Rug with Boats, circa 1940s
Located in New York, NY
This is a lovely and rare antique Chinese Pictorial area rug handwoven in China in the 1940s and
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Cotton
Brown Chinese Art Deco Rug
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Art Deco Mat scatter size rug
Measure: 2'11'' x 4'10''.
Category
Vintage 1940s Arts and Crafts Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug
Located in Evanston, IL
The Art Deco period was an international design movement from 1920s-1940s.
Art Deco rugs are
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Chinese Art Deco Miniature Rug
Located in New York, NY
Rare size Chinese Nichols art deco miniature square rug from the 1940s.
Measures: 12'' x 12''
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Navy Antique Chinese Art Deco Nichols Rug
Located in New York, NY
Elegant full pile antique Chinese Art Deco rug from the 1940's
Measures: 9' x 11'3''.
Category
20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Chinese Art Deco Handmade Tan Wool Rug with Pictorial Design
Located in Norwalk, CT
Beautiful antique Art Deco hand-knotted wool rug with a tan color field. This Chinese rug has a
Category
20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Art Deco Chinese Carpet, Perfect Blue
Located in Evanston, IL
wonderful Art Deco carpet was made in China, starting from circa 1910's or 1920's and up. Walter Nichols was
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Art Deco Chinese Carpet, Perfect Blue
Located in Evanston, IL
wonderful Art Deco carpet was made in China, starting from circa 1910's or 1920's and up. Walter Nichols was
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Neutral Chinese Art Deco 2' x 4' Rug
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Art Deco Mat scatter-size rug from the 1940s in neutral colors
Measure: 2' x 4'.
Category
Mid-20th Century Arts and Crafts Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Art Deco/Peking Rug, Pictorial Design, circa 1940s
Located in Evanston, IL
This is an authentic handmade rug. It was made in China around the 1940s. The overall color pallet
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Classic Chinese Art Deco Rug with Rose Tone Ground and a Floral Trellis
Located in New York, NY
This bold Art Deco carpet from Tianjin (Tientsin) features a rose-tone ground, with an open floral
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Chinese Art Deco Carpet, 8'6" x 11'8" Amazing color
Located in Evanston, IL
This wonderful Art Deco carpet was made in China, circa 1930s or 1940s. It has purchased from a
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Pictorial Silver Brown Baby Blue Chinese Art Deco Mat Size Rug
Located in New York, NY
Stunning pale Chinese Art Deco pictorial landscape motif mat from the 1940s in gray, light blue and
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Anglo-Japanese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Chinese Rug Carpet Circa 1940 10'3 x 13'10
Located in Secaucus, NJ
A Chinese vintage circa 1940s handwoven rug. The deep navy ground has wonderful delicate floral
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
ANTiQUE CIRCA 1940'S HAND CARVED CHINESE BUREAU WRITING DESK & MATCHING ARMCHAIR
Located in GB
's Chinese Export hand carved Bureau desk with matching armchair
Please note the delivery fee
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
H 48.63 in W 37.6 in D 16.74 in
Small Size Tianjin Rug with Terra Cotta Field
Located in New York, NY
. Shading of floral elements. Thick and heavy weave. The asymmetry of floral sprays and branches in Chinese
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-Century Large Oriental Camphor Wood Chest, Trunk, China, 1940s
Located in Bochum, NRW
, detailed carved scenes. Retaining the original brass clasp and lock. Chinese inscription inside.
Vey good
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Orange Animal Vintage Tibetan Rug
Located in New York, NY
A 2nd quarter of the 20th Century Tibetan Rug featuring an animal pictorial motif on an orange ground color
Measures: 2'10" x 5'2''.
Category
20th Century Turkish Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Chinese School Gouache Painting in Carved and Painted Frame circa 1940's
Located in Rochester, NY
Decorative Chinese school painting. Fine detail and painted with rich colors. In a wonderful carved
Category
1940s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paint, Gouache
Oversized Antique Chinese Cork Diorama, 1940s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful oversized antique Chinese cork asian garden diorama from the 1940s.
Stamp of the
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cork
Chinese Cloisonné Vase with Large Phoenix and Dragon, circa 1940s
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
1940s Chinese Cloisonné large vase. Cloisonné is an ancient technique which incorporates decorative
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Brass, Enamel, Bronze
Silk 1940s Chinese Export Needlepoint with Nightingale on Branch with Blooms
Located in Lomita, CA
practiced for centuries. This piece offers diverse and intricate needlework that is typical of Chinese
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Bamboo
No Reserve
H 25 in W 38.5 in D 3 in
Six "Chinese Portrait" Chairs, France, 1940's
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
central medallion featuring the portrait of a Chinese figure, (2 of each).
Wonderful reeded and
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Dining Room Chairs
Chinese Export Porcelain Plate Famille Rose Hand Painted Figures, Circa 1940s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good Chinese Export porcelain Plate which has been beautifully hand enamelled, over-glaze
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Horses and Carriage - China Ink and Watercolor - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Horses and Carriage is an original artwork realized by a French artist in 1940s.
China ink
Category
1940s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
Montmartre - China Ink Drawing by A. Hallman - 1940s
By Adolf Hallman
Located in Roma, IT
Montmartre is a beautiful black China ink drawing on ivory-colored paper, made by the Swedish
Category
1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 9.93 in W 13.27 in D 0.04 in
French Countryside - Original China Ink Drawing and Watercolor - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
French Countryside Landscape is an original China Ink drawing and watercolor realized by a french
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
H 8.08 in W 10.24 in D 0.08 in
1940's Asian Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Framed Ladies Mingling Wall Decorative Ar
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1940's Asian Chinoiserie Hand Crafted Black Lacquered Hand Painted Decorative Wall Art.
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Portrait of Woman - China and Watercolor by Carlo Caroli - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Woman is an original drawing in china and water color on paper by Carlo Caroli in the
Category
1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
H 12.21 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Jeanne d'Arc - China Ink and Watercolor on Paper - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Jeanne d'Arc is a modern artwork realized in the 1940s ca by a French Artist.
Original China ink
Category
1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
No Reserve
H 5.12 in W 3.75 in D 0.04 in
Chinese School Gouache Painting in Carved and Painted Frame circa 1940s
Located in Rochester, NY
Decorative Chinese school painting. Fine detail and painted with rich colors. In a wonderful carved
Category
Mid-20th Century Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint
Abstract Composition - China Ink on Paper by Michel Cadoret - 1940s
By Michel Cadoret
Located in Roma, IT
Abstract Composition is an original artwork realized by Michel Cadoret.
Penmarker on paper.
The monogram of the artist is on the lower right corner.
The original hallmark of the ...
Category
1940s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
No Reserve
H 8.19 in W 11.03 in D 0.04 in
Soochow/Suzchou China - Scottish 20's Impressionist art oil painting canal China
By Robert Cecil Robertson
Located in London, GB
Academy and the Glasgow Institute (1932-1940). He painted Far East landscapes around Hong Kong and China
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Original 1940's MID CENTURY Horses stylised oil painting listed English Painter
By Frederick Charles Herrick
Located in Cirencester, GB
Leicester School of Art and the Royal College of Art, London. He taught at Brighton for many decades
Category
Mid-20th Century English School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 22.45 in W 28.75 in D 1.97 in
Antique Chinese Country Rusty Style Wagon Wheel Dining Table
Located in Pomona, CA
This gorgeous Massive Chinese Antique Country Style dining table was made in about 1940s. It has
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Wood
Pair Palatial Chinese Hardstone veneered Vases on Ebonized Stands
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Palatial Chinese Hardstone veneered Vases with hardstone cartouches of birds, flowers and
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Stone
Vintage Chinese Brass Bas-Relief Dragon Charger
Located in San Diego, CA
Superb vintage Chinese brass bas-relief dragon charger, circa 1940s. The piece is in very good
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Pair of Chinese Red Lacquered Console Tables
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of Chinese red lacquered console tables from the 1940s.
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Chinese Solid Rosewood Hand-carved Armchairs
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Beautifully hand-carved and well proportioned Chinese solid Rosewood export chairs. Sturdy with
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Chinese Flame Glazed Vase
Located in New York, NY
A Chinese ceramic vase, produced circa 1930s-1940s, flame glazed in deep red. Includes marks to
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Dragon Camphor wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
will love it when you have it.
Size: 24in H x 40in W x 22in D
Origin: China
Circa: 1900-1940
Material
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Wood
Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Candleholders
Located in Delray Beach, FL
color accents in a traditional oriental pattern with bird on black background, circa 1940s.
Great
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Copper
Hand Carved Wooden Naturalistic Edged Display Stand-China c. 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Chinese free form hand carved wood display stand with dark stained naturalistic border
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle
Located in Vienna, AT
Very decorative, hand painted, Chinese snuff bottle, made from porcelain, circa 1940s.
The bottle
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair Large Chinese Pale Turquoise Blue Glazed Jardinieres / Planters
Located in New York, NY
Pair very large and beautiful glazed porcelain jardinieres depicting Chinese royal procession and
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Silver Goblet
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in London, GB
Chinese Export Silver Goblet, with prunus decoration. The goblet weighs 258g and dates from around
Category
Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Chinese Marbel Topped Tea or Coffee Table Using Vintage Carved Giltwood Panels
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage marble topped Chinese tea table constructed
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Marble
H 21.26 in W 35.44 in D 20.08 in
Set Of 12 Antique Chinese Porcelain Dishes With Chicken Theme
Located in Media, PA
This set of 12 antique Chinese porcelain dishes depicts a lively chicken theme that is sure to add
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Enamel Chinese Silver Tea Caddy With Enamel & White Jade
Located in Media, PA
This antique Chinese silver tea caddy is an exquisite piece of art that is sure to add a touch of
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Antique Enamel Chinese Silver Tea Caddy With Enamel Workmanship
Located in Media, PA
This antique Chinese silver tea caddy boasts exquisite enamel workmanship. The delicate details and
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Silver, Enamel
La Torre D'Avorio - China Ink Drawing by Luigi Bartolini - 1940s
By Luigi Bartolini
Located in Roma, IT
) in the 1940s.
Ink drawing on paper.
Hand-signed and titled on the lower margin.
Includes frame
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
H 12.6 in W 7.09 in D 0.04 in
Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese American that traveled extensively through Asia in the 1940s-1960s purchasing antiques in China
Category
Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Rare & Collectable Vintage Chinese Export Hardstone Folding Screen Room Divider
Located in GB
circa 1940’s Hardstone room divider folding screen.
A truly stunning and exquisitely made piece, I’ve
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Stone
H 72.05 in W 63.59 in D 5.32 in
Art Deco Palladio Fall Front Desk by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller c. 1940’s
By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller
Located in New York, NY
the brass Chinese style pull was an alteration done by the decorator back in the 1940’s.
This example
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Desks
Materials
Wood, Burl
H 37 in W 40 in D 17 in
Wood Carved Chinese Restaurant Entry Arch, circa 1940s
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Impressive and grand arch that graced the entry of a Chinese restaurant in the 1940s American
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Words, Words, Words! - Etching by Suzanne Tourte - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Words, words, words! is an artwork realized bySuzanne Tourte, in 1940s.
China ink on paper.
33 x
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
No Reserve
H 13 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
1930's French Impressionist Oil Still Life Interior China Ornaments Elephant
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
vintage art work.
A beautiful and original painting from France with a fascinating history.
The
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
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Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020The most common Chinese scroll art is in the “shan shui” (山水) style ink painting. Literally translated as “Mountain and Water”, these paintings evoke dreamy landscapes.
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