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What is a Chinese garden stool?
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The Chinese garden stool is a round, barrel-shaped stool with a circular seat. Inspired by traditional drums, these stools often feature decorative elements simulating actual drumheads, such as a ring of faux nails at each end.
PAGODA REDOctober 7, 2020
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Large Celadon Green Glazed Ceramic Chinese Garden Stool, Vintage
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Large vintage Chinese ceramic garden stool features classic drum or barrel form with a band of
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
19th Century Two-Tone Patinated Chinese Brass & Copper Garden Barrel Drum Stool
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Rare two-tone Copper and Brass hand tooled Chinese garden stool. Versatile and exuding character to
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Stools
Materials
Brass, Copper
$2,550 Sale Price
25% Off
Pair of Small Chinese Garden Seat / Stools / Drinks Tables
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Very unusual pair of brown and white Chinese garden stools. Wonderful contemporary design. Perfect
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Green Glazed Drum Stool, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional Chinese garden stools. The low stool has a tapered, barrel silhouette and perforated cutouts in
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Side Tables
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Asian Garden Seat in Blue and White Floral Motifs
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Asian ceramic garden seat or end table in blue and white floral motif.
Blue and white Chinese style
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
A Pair of Chinese Export Elephant Garden Stools
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of Chinese export elephant form garden stools, early 20th century.
Carved wood with gilding
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$9,600 / set
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Pair of Chinese Citron-to-White Peking Glass Vases with Leaping Koi, c. 1930s
Located in Chicago, IL
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Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antiquities
Materials
Glass
Chinese Woven Bamboo Carrying Basket with Blessings, c. 1920s
Located in Chicago, IL
This lacquered carrying basket from the early 20th century is an exquisite example of Chinese basketry. Impressive in scale and detail, the basket is expertly woven of thin bamboo st...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo
Chinese Oil Slick Candle Stand, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This sculptural 19th-century Chinese candle stand celebrates the wabi-sabi beauty of handmade pottery. The tiered candlestick is chunky and bold, shaped of earthenware with curving l...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Candelabras
Materials
Earthenware
Chinese Black Clay Offering Censer, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This primitive ceramic vessel is a black clay censer attributed to the Bai minority culture of Yunnan province. A charred interior indicates the 19th-century vessel was originally us...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Primitive Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
Folk Chinese Buddhist Fish Bell, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Sculptural and abstract, this 19th-century wooden fish from Yunnan province likely originated as a Buddhist temple bell. Known simply as "wooden fish" (mùyú), these fish-shaped woodb...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Celadon Rice Bowl, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Described in ancient Chinese texts as a “full moon dyed with spring water,” celadon bowls and plates are prized for their soft color and luminous sheen. Perfected over centuries, cel...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Minimalist Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Lacquered Hide Trunk, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Trunks and storage chests were the most ubiquitous form of household storage throughout the Ming and Qing dynasties. Used to store clothes, linens and other household items, trunks w...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Hide, Wood
