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Chinese Bird Figurines

Spectacular Copeland Spode Chelsea Fantasy Bird Bone China Figurine c 1915-20
By Copeland Spode
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
A magnificent and eccentric bone china Chelsea Fantasy Bird by Copeland, Spode, inspired by Meissen
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Early 20th Century British Animal Sculptures

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Porcelain

Hutschenreuther-Selb German Porcelain Figurine Karl Tutter Chinese Pheasant
By Hutschenreuther
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Chinese Pheasant beautifully render with rich oranges, reds, and yellows is a creation of the
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Vintage 1950s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Petite Bronze Garuda Figurine
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite bronze figurine is cast in the form of Garuda, a demigod and mythical king of birds in
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20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Petite Bronze Garuda Figurine
Petite Bronze Garuda Figurine
H 4 in W 4.25 in D 1.5 in
Petite Bronze Garuda Figurine
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite bronze figurine is cast in the form of Garuda, a demigod and mythical king of birds in
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20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Petite Bronze Garuda Figurine
Petite Bronze Garuda Figurine
H 2.75 in W 2.75 in D 0.75 in
Bronze Garuda Figurine, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite bronze figurine is cast in the form of Garuda, a demigod and mythical king of birds in
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20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Garuda Figurine, circa 1900
Bronze Garuda Figurine, circa 1900
H 2 in W 1.75 in D 0.5 in
Bronze Garuda Figurine, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite bronze figurine is cast in the form of Garuda, a demigod and mythical king of birds in
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20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Garuda Figurine, circa 1900
Bronze Garuda Figurine, circa 1900
H 0.5 in W 1.75 in D 0.5 in
Bronze Garuda Figurine, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite bronze figurine is cast in the form of Garuda, a demigod and mythical king of birds in
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20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Garuda Figurine, circa 1900
Bronze Garuda Figurine, circa 1900
H 2.25 in W 2.25 in D 0.75 in
Set of Sylvester And Tweety Bird Salt & Pepper
Located in Guaynabo, PR
Twitty Bird over its cage. Below them, it is hallmarked 93, Warner Bros and China.
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20th Century Chinese Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Very Elegant Tang Dynasty Dignitary in Orange Terracotta, China '618-907 AD'
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
figurines of graceful dancers, mystical beasts, and everyday objects reveal both how people in early China
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

1980s Chapman Chinoiserie Ceramic, Brass and Bronze Figural Table Lamps - a Set
By E. F. Chapman
Located in Farmington Hills, MI
of traditional Asian details. Elongated figurines showcase a Chinese couple dressed in 18th century
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Vintage 1980s North American Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Interesting Late 19th Century Italian Capodimonte Porcelain Vase and Pedestal
By Capodimonte
Located in New York, NY
with a central Bacchanalian frieze with swags of birds, flowers and bows above cherubs dancing and
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Belle Époque Porcelain

Materials

Bronze

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Antique German Meissen Continental Porcelain Parrot Bird Green Gilt 19th Century
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Very Stylish German Meissen Glazed Porcelain Parrot of exceptional quality, last quarter of the Nineteenth Century. Naturalistically modelled and perched on a tree stump above a roc...
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Antique 19th Century German Late Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Pottery

Large Antique Embroidered Panel with Floral Pattern from India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique embroidered mirrored horse blanket throw used in India for the wedding ceremonies. Large antique embroidered panel with floral pattern. Indian colorful wall hanging from Guja...
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Agra Textiles

Materials

Linen, Silk, Sequins

Antique Carl Thieme Dresden Porcelain Scalloped Demitasse Cups & Saucers
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique four piece Carl Thieme German Dresden porcelain demitasse teacup / tea / coffee cups and saucers featuring floral design with gold accents. Dimensions: 4.5” x 2.5” (Diameter...
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Early 20th Century Victorian Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Japonisme Moriage Dragon Ware Ashtray or Trinket Dish, 1920s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful artisanal handcrafted porcelain dragonware ashtray or trinket dish. This pretty catchall features a moriage dragon design. Created from slip and applied around the body o...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Antique H & G Heinrich German White Porcelain, Gold Banded Coffee Service
Located in New Orleans, LA
Presented here is a very elegant and at the same time extremely classic breakfast set from the Bavarian manufacturer H & C Selb Bavaria, Germany Heinrich 1800. The set was made o...
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Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Gold

Copper Hand Etched Egyptian Pot Jardiniere
By Mamluke
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern Copper hand etched polished brass cache pot. Could be used as a vase or Jardiniere, indoor or outdoor. Figural scenes and pyramid architectural and geometric designs ...
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Early 20th Century Egyptian Islamic Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper

Minimal Taste for Set Turkish Pillows
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
B/1602/ 9-15-16-17. Set of four pillows made out of an ancient Turkish Kilim, with the natural wool colors. True nomadic taste, but with an impression of character.
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Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Folk Art Textiles

Materials

Wool

 Minimal Taste for Set Turkish Pillows
 Minimal Taste for Set Turkish Pillows
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 1.58 in
Copper and Brass Parrot by Sergio Bustamante
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Lifesize brass and copper Sergio Bustamante folk art parrot on a swing. Note that one of the tail feathers is loose and needs to be reattached to the other five tail feathers. Origin...
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Rosenthal Group Fritz Heidenreich Porcelain Figurine "PARROT" Marked ARA-1670
By Fritz Heidenreich
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
The extraordinary parrot can be identified as a Mealy parrot, the largest of the Amazonas found on the Osa Peninsula of Costa Rica. They are distinuished from the Red-lored parrots b...
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Late 20th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Meissen 68-Piece Floral Dinner Service
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
Antique Meissen 68-piece floral dinner service German, c. 1900 Largest serving dish: Height 6cm, width 52.5cm, depth 37.5cm Square salad bowl: Height 9.5cm, width 22cm, depth 22cm...
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Antique Early 1900s German Rococo Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Meissen 68-Piece Floral Dinner Service
Antique Meissen 68-Piece Floral Dinner Service
H 2.37 in W 20.67 in D 14.77 in
Lorenz Hutschenreuther-Selb Porcelain Figurine "CROWNED CRANE"
By Lorenz Hutschenreuther
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
The Crowned Crane by Hutschenreuther- Selb is a richly rendered glaze painted in blue grays, maroon, pale yellow, brown and delicately rendered green foliage. In incised marks of the...
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Vintage 1970s German Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Country Porcelain Pastry Dish Hand Painted Butterflies Sofina Boutique Kitzbühel
By Sofina Boutique Kitzbühel
Located in Kitzbuhel, AT
Large oval shaped completely handmade porcelain dish. The dish is hands-free painted with a naturalistic and detailed decor of a selection of butterflies. Rimmed with a fine platinum...
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2010s German Country Porcelain

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Porcelain

Fountain of Lies, Objet d'Art with Painting and Found Objects
By John Seubert
Located in Chicago, IL
Self-taught artist John Seubert, AKA John Dolly, uses objects he uncovers as he rehabs older homes in Chicago. This piece has a figurative painting mounted as a shrine then set upon ...
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Early 2000s American Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Paint, Reclaimed Wood

Black Forest Porcelain Dish with Deer Figure Sofina Boutique Kitzbuehel
By Sofina Porzellan
Located in Kitzbuhel, AT
Charming completely handmade and hands-free painted oval porcelain plate. The naturalistic moulded porcelain bambi figure and three porcelain pine cones fixed on the porcelain plate ...
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2010s German Black Forest Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Folk Drawing of Mythical Qilin, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautifully detailed and masterfully painted, this painting dating from the turn of the 20th century centers its expressive composition upon a rondel of Chinese symbols. Representing...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Muslin, Elm

Japanese Rare Large Old Kappa Folk Art Garden Stone Water Deity
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare one-of-a-kind hand carved sculpture Japan a rare large old hand carved stone Kappa folk art garden water deity or river child- protector for children along waters’ edge. Kappa ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

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Early 20th Century Carved Serpentine Heron Figurine with Flowers
Located in London, GB
. The bird is recognizable as a Great Blue Heron for its head plumage. In an exceptional condition.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Serpentine

Buffalo Bison Bird Cow Animal Nature Australian Jasper Asian Art Deco Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
family figurine. Full of detail and magic where 2 birds enjoy nature all around. Natural colors with a
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Vintage 1970s Chinese American Classical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Other

Buffalo Bison Bird Cow Animal Nature Australian Jasper Asian Art Deco Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
family figurine. Full of detail and magic where 2 birds enjoy nature all around. Natural colors with a
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Vintage 1970s Chinese American Classical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Other

Pair of Vintage Resin Lamps with Highly Refined Carved Chinese Figures
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of resin Chinese figurine lamps are carved with the finest of details. Charming resign
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Resin

Pair of Chinese Birds of Paradise Figurines
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Brilliant turquoise color and fine attention to details with these eye catching vintage birds.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Jugs in Chinese Porcelain, Tongzhi Reign '1862-1874'
By Gold China
Located in Madrid, ES
and gilded with oriental figurines, birds and flowers. Measure: Height: 100 cm.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Soapstone Figurine Lamp
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Lovely 19th Century Chinese soapstone figurine mounted as a lamp on a carved stone plinth with a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Italian Exotic Mottahedeh Bird Figurines, a Pair
By Mottahedeh
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a pair of hand painted Italian porcelain exotic bird figurines by Mottahedeh. They have
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Of Large Antique Chinese Foo Dog Figurines
Located in New York, NY
A fine pair of matching antique Chinese porcelain vases, each of a rectangular form, the exterior
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Royal Crown Derby Collection of 18 Porcelain Figurines England
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Montreal, QC
Porcelain figurines, marked with Royal Crown Derby logo, English Bone China, various dimensions. Excellent
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Vintage 1980s British Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Large Pair of Glazed Famille Rose Porcelain Phoenix Birds as Table Lamps
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Chinese porcelain figurines of phoenix birds standing on a rocky outcrop. The pair are mounted on
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Scrimshaw carved/inked "Shunga" plates 19th century. Great piece
Located in Firenze, FI
flowers (lotus and more), birds, mountain scenes, and empire figurines in a great box framing presentation
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

Pair of Vintage Chinese Parrot Sculptures
Located in Forney, TX
A fabulous pair of vintage Asian multi-colored cockatoo parrot ceramic figurines. Finely
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Late 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Meissen Tea Pot Rococo Period Birds Paintings Höroldt Era, 1763-1774
Located in Vienna, AT
white porcelain / multicolored paintings consist of various birds' figurines of very special specimen
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Antique Late 18th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Herend Hand Painted Polycrome Porcelain Teapot, Hungary, Modern
By Herend
Located in Cagliari, IT
the knobs and handles with figurines of Chinese taste. Since 1826, Herend's factory has been one of
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2010s Hungarian Chinoiserie Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Herend "ZOVA" Hand-Painted Porcelain Pair of Potiche, Hungary, 2021
By Herend
Located in Cagliari, IT
bases and on the edges of the lids. The knobs and the handles are figurines of Chinese taste. Since
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2010s Hungarian Chinoiserie Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Herend Hand Painted Polycrome Porcelain Set of Three Teapot, Hungary, Modern
By Herend
Located in Cagliari, IT
decor with flowers, birds and butterflies is perfectly combined with the Classic Esterházy shape, note
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2010s Hungarian Chinoiserie Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Herend Hand Painted Polycrome Porcelain Set of Two Teapot, Hungary, Modern
By Herend
Located in Cagliari, IT
decor with flowers, birds and butterflies is perfectly combined with the Classic Esterházy shape, note
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2010s Hungarian Chinoiserie Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Retired Royal Crown Derby English Bone China Bird Figurine or Paperweight
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Tustin, CA
bird figurine or paperweight. The bird is richly decorated in rust, cobalt blue and accented with 22k
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Late 20th Century English Japonisme Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-Century Chinese Export Style Swan Bird Figurines -Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
Great for gifting to yourself or someone else! This is a pair of mid-century Chinese Export style
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Export Porcelain Goose Bird Figurine in Polychrome Enamels, Ca 1930
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good Chinese Export porcelain Goose Bird decorated in polychrome enamels and dating to
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Style Pottery Coastal Beach Cranes / Birds Figurines, S/2
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a set of two Chinese Export style coastal pottery cranes. They are in very good condition
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Two Chinese Export Porcelain Geese or Goose Bird Figurines in Poychrome Enamels
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This are two different Chinese export porcelain goose birds, decorated in polychrome enamels and
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Export-Style Porcelain Ho-Ho Phoenix Birds
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of large Chinese export-style phoenix porcelain Ho-Ho bird figurines, decorated in vivid
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20th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Pottery

Qing Dynasty Pair of Glazed Terracotta Birds
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Chinese Qing dynasty pair of glazed terracotta birds figurines. Both with antiques Chinese
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Hutschenreuther Gunther Granget Porcelain Figurine "CUCKATOO"
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
SALE ONE WEEK ONLY Cockatoo's are birds of great distinction with their crown of plumage. Our
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Vintage 1970s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Polychrome Ceramic Majolica Parrot Figurines in Green and Blue, a Pair
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A pair of two ceramic bird figurines in the style of Meissen. Glazed in blue, green, and brown
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Antique Chinese Scrimshaw carved/inked "Shunga" plates 19th century. Great piece
Located in Firenze, FI
flowers (lotus and more), birds, mountain scenes, and empire figurines in a great box framing presentation
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

Pair of Phoenix Figurines, circa 1820
Located in San Francisco, CA
The facing standing polychromed phoenix birds on turquoise rock base with orange fungus.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

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Chinese Bird Figurines For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of Chinese bird figurines available for sale. Frequently made of metal, ceramic and bronze, all Chinese bird figurines available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of Chinese bird figurines available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. neoclassical Chinese bird figurines are consistently popular styles. Capodimonte and Herend each produced beautiful Chinese bird figurines that are worth considering.

How Much are Chinese Bird Figurines?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,292, while they’re typically $88 on the low end and $17,500 highest priced.
Questions About Chinese Bird Figurines
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2020

    Chinese figurative sculptures vary widely depending on the medium and intended use. Ornate Buddhist figures assisted ritual meditation, wooden ancestor figures embodied the lingering spirit of a relative, ceramic mingqi burial figures accompanied one’s spirit in the afterlife, and decorative export sculptures presented an idealized version of Chinese culture and beauty.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One type of Chinese figurines that is quite popular is shekwan or mudware. These small handmade figurines are often called mudmen and are, not surprisingly, crafted out of mud. In the early 1950s, a new era of mudman figurines began but these are not made individually and by hand. On 1stDibs, find authentic shekwan pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    Most figurines just need a light dusting every once in a while. For a deeper cleaning to remove residue (such as nicotine or adhesives), try soaking in warm soapy water and gently washing with a soft cloth.

  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    Chinese figurines come in all shapes and sizes. Most figures measure between 4” and 18” tall, with some being as small as 1” in height or as large as 36” (or more) in height