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Ancient Chinese Artifacts

Ancient Chinese Jade Cong Artifact from the Liangzhu Culture Neolith Period
Ancient Chinese Jade Cong Artifact from the Liangzhu Culture Neolith Period

Ancient Chinese Jade Cong Artifact from the Liangzhu Culture Neolith Period

Located in Wainscott, NY

Ancient Chinese Jade Cong Artifact from the Liangzhu culture dating back to around 3400-2250 BCE

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Tripod in the shape of a bronze vessel li, Zhou or Shang dynasty
Tripod in the shape of a bronze vessel li, Zhou or Shang dynasty

Tripod in the shape of a bronze vessel li, Zhou or Shang dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

understanding the daily life, cultural practices, and technological advancements of ancient China. These

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

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Cong Prismatic Cylinder, 2200 - 1700 BCE, white/green jade, Qijia Culture
Cong Prismatic Cylinder, 2200 - 1700 BCE, white/green jade, Qijia Culture

Cong Prismatic Cylinder, 2200 - 1700 BCE, white/green jade, Qijia Culture

Located in Marina del Rey, CA

A Cong (vessel) is a form of ancient Chinese Jade artifact. In form, a Cong is a tube with a

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15th Century and Earlier Sculptures

Materials

Precious Stone

Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC
Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC

Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC

Located in South Burlington, VT

This is a grouping of three authentic Chinese ancient jade bi disc from the Qi Jia culture

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Jade

Ancient Chinese Superb Handmade Jade Bi Group Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC
Ancient Chinese Superb Handmade Jade Bi Group Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC

Ancient Chinese Superb Handmade Jade Bi Group Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC

Located in South Burlington, VT

Superb quality This is a grouping of three authentic Chinese ancient jade bi disc from the Qi Jia

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Jade

Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Three Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC
Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Three Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC

Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Three Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC

Located in South Burlington, VT

This is a grouping of three (3) authentic Chinese ancient jade bi disc from the Qi Jia culture

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Ancient Handmade Jade Bi Blood Orange Genuine Artifact from 2000 BC
Ancient Handmade Jade Bi Blood Orange Genuine Artifact from 2000 BC

Ancient Handmade Jade Bi Blood Orange Genuine Artifact from 2000 BC

Located in South Burlington, VT

Jade Culture in Beijing, These are genuine ancient artifacts and not reproductions. History

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

PAIR Meridian, Rojo Coralito Pink Marble, Warm Brass, Handblown Glass Sconce
PAIR Meridian, Rojo Coralito Pink Marble, Warm Brass, Handblown Glass Sconce

PAIR Meridian, Rojo Coralito Pink Marble, Warm Brass, Handblown Glass Sconce

By Kalin Asenov

Located in Savannah, GA

Bi disks, ancient jade artifacts with a hole in the middle. Bi is traditionally associated with

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Marble, Brass

Contemporary Chinese Jade Bi Disc on Stand
Contemporary Chinese Jade Bi Disc on Stand

Contemporary Chinese Jade Bi Disc on Stand

Located in Hudson, NY

origin in China. Circular in form these ancient Chinese artifacts have been made since Neolithic times

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Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade, Iron

Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC
Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC

Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC

Located in South Burlington, VT

This is a grouping of three authentic Chinese ancient jade bi disc from the Qi Jia culture

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Jade

Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Genuine Artifacts from 2000 Bc
Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Genuine Artifacts from 2000 Bc

Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Genuine Artifacts from 2000 Bc

Located in South Burlington, VT

This is a grouping of three authentic Chinese ancient jade bi disc from the Qi Jia Culture

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Jade

Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Two Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC
Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Two Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC

Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Two Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC

Located in South Burlington, VT

surviving artifacts of China and must be considered among great ancient art forms- masterpieces of the

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Two Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC
Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Two Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC

Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Group Two Genuine Artifacts from 2000 BC

Located in South Burlington, VT

artifacts of China and must be considered among great ancient art forms- masterpieces of the Neolithic

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Ancient Handmade Jade Bi Genuine Artifact from 2000 BC
Ancient Handmade Jade Bi Genuine Artifact from 2000 BC

Ancient Handmade Jade Bi Genuine Artifact from 2000 BC

Located in South Burlington, VT

Jade Culture in Beijing, These are genuine ancient artifacts and not reproductions. History

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Han Dynasty Painted Pottery Horse
Han Dynasty Painted Pottery Horse

Han Dynasty Painted Pottery Horse

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H 12 in W 12 in D 5 in

Han Dynasty Painted Pottery Horse

Located in Washington, DC

Ancient Chinese Artifact of a Recumbent Pottery Horse with traces of original polychrome paint in

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Clay

Jade 1920s French Art Deco Diamond Onyx Rock Crystal Carved Bi Disc Bird Brooch
Jade 1920s French Art Deco Diamond Onyx Rock Crystal Carved Bi Disc Bird Brooch

Jade 1920s French Art Deco Diamond Onyx Rock Crystal Carved Bi Disc Bird Brooch

Located in New york, NY

artifact design for a “Bi Disc”. A Bi disc is known in ancient Chinese culture as a flat geometric shape of

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Jade, Onyx, Rock Crystal, Platinum, Silver

Cast Iron Tang Horse Sculptures in Aged Verdigris over Brass, on Plinths
Cast Iron Tang Horse Sculptures in Aged Verdigris over Brass, on Plinths

Cast Iron Tang Horse Sculptures in Aged Verdigris over Brass, on Plinths

Located in Bonita Springs, FL

each figure. The stylized forms are evocative of ancient Chinese Tang dynasty artifacts, with elegant

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20th Century Unknown Tang Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Iron

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Riverscape Blue and White Teabowl, Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign.
Riverscape Blue and White Teabowl, Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign.

Riverscape Blue and White Teabowl, Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign.

Located in seoul, KR

The serene landscape and leisure activity of fishing are meticulously captured in cobalt blue on the porcelain's white surface, suggesting the value placed on harmony with the natura...

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Antique 1720s Vietnamese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Qingbai Vases, Song-Yuan Dynasty
Pair of Qingbai Vases, Song-Yuan Dynasty

Pair of Qingbai Vases, Song-Yuan Dynasty

$5,750 / set

H 6.89 in Dm 2.17 in

Pair of Qingbai Vases, Song-Yuan Dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

This pair of Qingbai vases features a soft bluish-green glaze with elegant, fluted bodies and wide, flared rims. The vases are hand-crafted, with subtle differences that highlight th...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Annamese Stoneware with underglaze Blue and Painted Green, 15-16th Century
Rare Annamese Stoneware with underglaze Blue and Painted Green, 15-16th Century

Rare Annamese Stoneware with underglaze Blue and Painted Green, 15-16th Century

Located in seoul, KR

A bird on a tree. Stoneware with underglaze blue and painted green. The leaves were creatively expressed with green-glaze. The use of green overpainting, a distinctive element in A...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vietnamese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Stoneware

Persian style Annamese stoneware, late 15th century
Persian style Annamese stoneware, late 15th century

Persian style Annamese stoneware, late 15th century

Located in seoul, KR

Stoneware decorated with Persian-style colors and patterns, and it is highly likely that this Annamese pottery intended for export was produced to meet Middle Eastern demand. Dates ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vietnamese Antiquities

Materials

Stoneware

Two blue and white jars, officials in garden, Rabbit mark to base, Ming dynasty
Two blue and white jars, officials in garden, Rabbit mark to base, Ming dynasty

Two blue and white jars, officials in garden, Rabbit mark to base, Ming dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

17th century, painted in underglaze blue with eight figures including officials in a garden landscape, marked on the bottom with a sitting rabbit(blue hare), Transitional period(Late...

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Antique 17th Century Hong Kong Ming Ceramics

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Two Incised Sandstone Mingqi
Two Incised Sandstone Mingqi

Two Incised Sandstone Mingqi

$1,690

H 5.91 in Dm 2.37 in

Two Incised Sandstone Mingqi

Located in seoul, KR

Figures from this era tend to be simpler and more utilitarian, reflecting the instability and regional diversity of the time. These pottery figures often unglazed or painted with bas...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antiquities

Materials

Sandstone

Cizhou slender meiping Stoneware, Yuan Dynasty
Cizhou slender meiping Stoneware, Yuan Dynasty

Cizhou slender meiping Stoneware, Yuan Dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

The elongated body is fluidly painted in brown on a white slip and under a clear glaze with a broad band of abstract floral scroll between a band of upright petals below and further ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Other Antiquities

Materials

Stoneware

Persian-style Annamese stoneware, late 15th century, Le dynasty
Persian-style Annamese stoneware, late 15th century, Le dynasty

Persian-style Annamese stoneware, late 15th century, Le dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

Stoneware decorated with Persian-style colors and patterns, and it is highly likely that this Annamese pottery intended for export was produced to meet Middle Eastern demand. Dates ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vietnamese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stoneware

Rare Famille Rose/Verte Shipwreck Ceramics Set, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Rare Famille Rose/Verte Shipwreck Ceramics Set, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era

Rare Famille Rose/Verte Shipwreck Ceramics Set, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era

Located in seoul, KR

Beautiful 'chickens and flowers' painted rare familie rose/verte ceramic set from Qing dynasty. Excavated from cargo underwater from the early Qing dynasty. It is presumed to origina...

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Antique Early 18th Century Vietnamese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Yanyan Vase from Vung Tau Ship, Qing Dynasty Kangxi Era, Circa 1690
Yanyan Vase from Vung Tau Ship, Qing Dynasty Kangxi Era, Circa 1690

Yanyan Vase from Vung Tau Ship, Qing Dynasty Kangxi Era, Circa 1690

Located in seoul, KR

Each side pencil-painted with stylized chrysanthemum, lotus or daisy sprays issuing from rockwork. This blue and white square vase with rounded sides has a flaring mouth and a long n...

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Antique 17th Century Vietnamese Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Fishing Scene Blue And White Saucer Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign
Fishing Scene Blue And White Saucer Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign

Fishing Scene Blue And White Saucer Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign

Located in seoul, KR

A boat with two figures standing on it, seemingly engaged in fishing with a net. Below the boat, on the shore, there are two more figures involved in a different activity, possibly c...

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Antique 1720s Vietnamese Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Chicken Pattern Blue and White Saucer c 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Chicken Pattern Blue and White Saucer c 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era

Chicken Pattern Blue and White Saucer c 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era

Located in seoul, KR

Two roosters are depicted with great precision and skill, surrounded by a landscape featuring rocks and a railing. The motif of roosters and natural elements is traditionally symboli...

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Antique 1720s Vietnamese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Two Pair of Annamese Porcelain Crab Boxes, 15th century, Le Dynasty
Two Pair of Annamese Porcelain Crab Boxes, 15th century, Le Dynasty

Two Pair of Annamese Porcelain Crab Boxes, 15th century, Le Dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

Vietnamese stoneware crab boxes. Light blue glaze. This is one of the representative types of miniature works of Hoi An ships. Dates : 15th century Le Dynasty Region : North Annam,...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vietnamese Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Two Set of Molded Longquan Celadon 'Fu Shou' Vases, Ming Dynasty
Two Set of Molded Longquan Celadon 'Fu Shou' Vases, Ming Dynasty

Two Set of Molded Longquan Celadon 'Fu Shou' Vases, Ming Dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

One side of the vase showcases a panel with the Shou character at its center, symbolizing longevity, while the opposite side displays the Fu character, signifying luck. The neck of t...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Ming Antiquities

Materials

Celadon

Rare Annamese Stoneware with underglaze Blue and Painted Green, 15-16th Century
Rare Annamese Stoneware with underglaze Blue and Painted Green, 15-16th Century

Rare Annamese Stoneware with underglaze Blue and Painted Green, 15-16th Century

Located in seoul, KR

This Annamese ceramic plate features a central floral motif rendered in underglaze blue, complemented by delicate green-painted leaves—an innovative characteristic of Annamese cerami...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vietnamese Ming Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stoneware

'Passing Boat And Bridge' Blue And White Saucer C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng
'Passing Boat And Bridge' Blue And White Saucer C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng

'Passing Boat And Bridge' Blue And White Saucer C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng

Located in seoul, KR

With a medallion of two boats sailing together, passing an island on which a solitary figure stands by or on a bridge, the rim with a narrow heringbone pattern, the reverse glazed ca...

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Antique Late 17th Century Vietnamese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

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Ancient Chinese Artifacts For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of ancient Chinese artifacts available for sale. Frequently made of stone, jade and ceramic, all ancient Chinese artifacts available were constructed with great care. Find 193 antique and vintage ancient Chinese artifacts at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 10 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Ancient Chinese artifacts have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Ancient Chinese artifacts are generally popular furniture pieces, but modern, folk art and Regency styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Kalin Asenov, Edmond Byrne and Brian Stanziale each produced beautiful ancient Chinese artifacts that are worth considering.

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