Questions & Answers
Our trusted network of 1stDibs sellers answer common questions
What does the Chinese koi fish represent?
1 Answer
In China, the Chinese koi fish usually represents wealth and success. Some folklore also equates the fish with love, marriage and fertility. Find a large collection of Chinese furniture, art and decorative objects from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Related Questions
- What is Chinese Canton porcelain?1 Answer
- How do you date Chinese porcelain?1 Answer
- What is a Chinese porcelain pillow?1 Answer
- What is Chinese porcelain called?2 Answers
- How do I identify Chinese porcelain marks?1 Answer
Shop for Chinese Koi Porcelain on 1stDibs
Chinese Koi Fish and Seaweed Porcelain Moon Flask Vase
Located in Queens, NY
Antique Chinese (early 20th Century) white porcelain moon flask vase decorated with an underwater
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Guangcai Export Porcelain Blue and Orange Koi Patterned Bowl
Located in Queens, NY
Antique Chinese Guangcai (Late 19th Century) export porcelain shallow, centerpiece bowl decorated
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Centerpieces
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Marked Chinese Porcelain Floral Planters Blue & White Golden Koi Fish
Located in Miami, FL
20th Century Vintage Porcelain hand-painted Blue, White and golden Koi Fish Flower Planter
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
Chinese Blue and White Koi Bottleneck Vase
Located in Chicago, IL
, traditional Chinese blue-and-white porcelain lives on in this hand-painted bottleneck vase. Delicately
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Famille Rose Chinese Export Punch, Koi Decorated
Located in Manhasset, NY
Fine Ch'ing dynasty export Famille Rose large punch bowl, hand-painted porcelain, in very colorful
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Soup Tureens
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Mottahedah Style Tobacco Leaf Planter Urn Fishbowl
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage Chinese Porcelain Pottery Koi Fishbowl Jardinière or Planter decorated with vibrant colors
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
