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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
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

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Silk, Paper

Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas Portrait Isabelle McCreery
By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Located in LA, CA
"Portrait of Isabelle McCreery” depicting an elegant woman gracefully exiting a litter (Sedan Chair
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19th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings

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Oil

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 Romantic Paintings

Materials

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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H 40.56 in W 108.27 in D 29.53 in
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Located in Houston, TX
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Located in Firenze, IT
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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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Wood

Antique Chinese Wedding Sedan Chair with Giltwood Temple Carvings
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
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Located in Wilton, CT
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Located in Greenwich, CT
expression, beautiful colors and lines, one horse and one sedan chair, Ming dynasty 1368-1644
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Yellow Gold Chinese Sedan Chair Charm Pendant
Located in London, GB
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Yellow Gold Chinese Sedan Chair Charm Pendant
Yellow Gold Chinese Sedan Chair Charm Pendant
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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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Chinese Wedding Sedan Chair
Chinese Wedding Sedan Chair
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Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of an antique Chinese wedding sedan chair with lift poles, with removable pagoda
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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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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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Located in San Francisco, CA
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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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Blue and White Garden Stool
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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 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
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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.