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Antique Chinese Oval Accent Rug with Pictorial Phoenix Design
Located in Dallas, TX
71754, antique Chinese oval accent rug with Pictorial Phoenix design. This hand knotted wool
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Early 20th Century Chinese British Colonial British Antique China

Materials

Wool

Sevres Teapot, Thomas Martin Randall Decoration, circa 1835
By Thomas Martin Randall, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
19th-century British china painter and manufacturer. Born in 1786, he was active primarily in
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Mid-19th Century English Rococo British Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Hampton & Sons Chinese Chippendale Cylinder Desk
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely gorgeous mid-late 19th century British Chinese Chippendale style cylinder
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Late 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale British Antique China

Materials

Mahogany

Portrait of a Young British Gentleman in China Chinese Export School, circa 1920
Located in Seaford, GB
An evocative early 20th-century oil portrait depicting a poised young British gentleman, likely a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export British Antique China

Materials

Paint

Antique British Colonial Campaign Chest with Pullout Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th century campaign chest with seven drawers handcrafted in camphor wood and featuring a pullout desk with nooks, drawers and a leather writing surface.
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19th Century Chinese British Colonial British Antique China

Materials

Wood

Still Life of Flowers with Chinese Antique - British 19thC art oil painting
Located in London, GB
This charming British 19th century oil painting is by Victorian artist Richard Willes Maddox
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19th Century Realist British Antique China

Materials

Oil

Portrait Of The Wife Of A British Hong Kong Diplomat, circa 1890 Chinese School
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of The Wife Of A British Hong Kong Diplomat, circa 1890 Chinese School - one of a pair we
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Early 19th Century British Antique China

Materials

Canvas, Oil

China, 18th Century, Blue-and-White Decorated Dish, circa 1780
Located in PARIS, FR
China, 18th Century, Blue-and-White Decorated Dish, circa 1780 This Chinese export porcelain dish
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Late 18th Century Chinese British Colonial British Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Spode Imperial China Dessert Service, Frog Pattern in Mauve, Regency circa 1828
By Spode
Located in London, GB
service of this age. Antique British china is never perfect. Kilns were fired on coal in the 1800s, and
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1820s English Regency British Antique China

Materials

Ironstone

Chinese Export Campaign Camphorwood Cabinet
Located in Essex, MA
An unusual cabinet commissioned in China by a British officer. In two parts for transporting. Of
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1850s Chinese Campaign British Antique China

Materials

Mahogany, Padouk

Chinese Export Campaign Camphorwood Cabinet
Chinese Export Campaign Camphorwood Cabinet
H 72 in W 38.25 in D 20.25 in
Chinese Bamboo Altar Console Table With Brighton Pavilion Fretwork
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Just in, This spectatorial late 19th century Chinese Bamboo Altar Console in the well known
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1890s British Indian Ocean Territory British Colonial British Antique China

Materials

Bamboo, Rosewood

Antique Chinese Model of a Sovereign Carried in Sedan or Litter
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and unusual antique Chinese sculpture or model depicting a Manchurian sovereign carried on a
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Early 20th Century Chinese British Colonial British Antique China

Materials

Hardwood

Framed Chinese armorial export octagonal dinner plate, c. 1780
Located in Kenilworth, IL
armorial wares produced for a wide market, including Spanish and British family arms. China, circa 1780
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Late 18th Century Chinese British Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Yongzheng Chinese Export Porcelain Plate with Arms of Elwick of Middlesex
Located in Downingtown, PA
British trade with India and China. The dimensions of the plate are 9 inches in diameter and 1 1/2
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1720s Chinese Chinese Export British Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

EXQUISITE ANTIQUE CIRCA 1900 CHiNESE EXPORT CAMPHOR WOOD STEAMER LUGGAGE TRUNK
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
sophisticated travel. It was made during the British occupation of China, this is known as export furniture
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Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export British Antique China

Materials

Wood

An Ormolu and Coromandel Lacquer Inkwell, circa 1880
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1839–1842 between Britain and China disrupted trade and caused a further decline of interest in the
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1870s French Chinoiserie British Antique China

Materials

Ormolu

A 20th Century Chinese Rosewood Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
that was placed near the entrance to a Chinese-Burmese home. During the British Colonial period, many
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Early 20th Century Burmese British Antique China

Materials

Rosewood

A 20th Century Chinese Rosewood Mirror
A 20th Century Chinese Rosewood Mirror
H 63.5 in W 21.25 in D 2.5 in
Chelsea Plate, Feather Moulded with Flowers, Red Anchor Mark, ca 1755
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in London, GB
of the factory. Chelsea was one of the very early adopters of porcelain in the British china
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1750s English George II British Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Chelsea Porcelain Frill Vase with Birds, Rococo ca 1760
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in London, GB
china from that period can have some firing specks from flying particles. British makers were also known
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1760s English Rococo British Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

George Jones Majolica Fish Tureen, Mackerel, Victorian ca 1875
By George Jones
Located in London, GB
British china is never perfect. Kilns were fired on coal in the 1800s, and this meant that china from that
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1870s English Victorian British Antique China

Materials

Majolica

Antique Print of the City of Ten-Tchoo-Foo, China, 1796
Located in Langweer, NL
of George Macartney's travels to China, published by George Nicol. Macartney was Britain's first
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1790s British Antique China

Materials

Paper

Coalport John Rose Pearlware Dessert Service, Orange with Silver Vines, ca 1800
By Coalport Porcelain, John Rose
Located in London, GB
off the rim. Neither of these stand out and the plates are entirely stable. Antique British china is
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Early 1800s British Neoclassical British Antique China

Materials

Pearlware

Spode Creamware Dessert Service, Avocado Green, Chinoiserie, Regency, 1814
By Spode
Located in London, GB
England. Around the year 1800 he perfected the bone china recipe that has been used by British potters
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1810s English Regency British Antique China

Materials

Creamware

19th Century Black Lacquered Wood Pedestal with Red Stone Inset
Located in New York, NY
A black lacquered pedestal/stand in elm wood, with red root stone top, cabriole legs and base stretcher, Beijing, 19th century.
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Mid-19th Century Chinese British Colonial British Antique China

Materials

Stone

English Ironstone Tureen with Lid and Under-Tray from the Early 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
. With mark: Real Iron-Stone China (and British Crown icon). Note: Museum repair to the lid.
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Early 19th Century English British Antique China

Materials

Pottery, Ceramic

18th Century English Pearlware Coffee Pot, circa 1795
By Staffordshire
Located in Nantucket, MA
co-author with Richard Halliday of "Chinoiserie: Printed British Ceramics in the Chinese Style 1750
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1790s English Chinoiserie British Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Campaign Secretary Chest
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive antique British Colonial Chinese campaign chest crafted in teak wood in two piece
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Early 20th Century Hong Kong Campaign British Antique China

Materials

Brass

Antique Campaign Secretary Chest
Antique Campaign Secretary Chest
H 40 in W 36 in D 18 in
Antique Map of the Journey from Zhe-Hol in Tartary to Beijing and Hang-Tchoo Foo
Located in Langweer, NL
18th century the British were eager to open up further trade with the Chinese Empire. Since 1757
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Late 18th Century British Antique China

Materials

Paper

Original 1806 Engraved Map of Asia and Surrounding Regions by John Cary
Located in Langweer, NL
British-controlled regions in Malaya. - China is depicted with its traditional boundaries, along with
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Early 1800s British Antique China

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Eastern Hemisphere by Lapie, France, circa 1830
Located in Langweer, NL
, China, and British-controlled India. Europe is rendered with precision, while Africa’s interior is still
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1830s British Antique China

Materials

Paper

19th Century Wedgwood Queens Ware Creamware Gilt Pitcher and Basin Set
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Lomita, CA
Charlotte of England admired the "new line" that was developed as a British substitute for Chinese porcelain
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Late 19th Century English Neoclassical British Antique China

Materials

Ceramic

Teapot, Derby Porcelain Works, circa 1775
By Derby
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Crown Derby Porcelain Company, is a British manufacturer of fine bone china. The company has a long and
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical British Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

William Chambers Georgian Architecture - Chimney Pieces
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
. Sir William Chambers (1723-1796) was a renown 18th century British architect. He traveled to China
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Late 18th Century Victorian British Antique China

Materials

Engraving

William Chambers Georgian Architecture - Chimney Pieces
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
. Sir William Chambers (1723-1796) was a renown 18th century British architect. He traveled to China
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Late 18th Century Victorian British Antique China

Materials

Engraving

West Coast of Africa, Guinea & Sierra Leone: An 18th Century Map by Bellin
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Alamo, CA
expansive work that mapped China, the East Indies, Asia, the Americas, early voyages to Australia, New
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Mid-18th Century French British Antique China

Materials

Paper

West Coast of Africa; Guinea & Sierra Leone: Bellin 18th Century Map
Located in Alamo, CA
Voyages" was an expansive work that mapped China, the East Indies, Asia, the Americas, early voyages to
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1740s Old Masters British Antique China

Materials

Engraving

Sir Anderson Army General Georgian Irish 1810 Hardwood Wine Cooler Cellarette
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, KCIE, AM (10 February 1857 – 20 February 1940) was Commander of British Troops in South China
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Early 19th Century English Georgian British Antique China

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Chinoiserie End Tables
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
versions of the East. In 18th-century Britain, China seemed a mysterious, far-away place. Chinoiserie
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1860s British Chinese Chippendale British Antique China

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of Chinoiserie End Tables
Pair of Chinoiserie End Tables
H 26.5 in W 32.5 in D 22.5 in
Victorian Chinoiserie Oval Centre Table
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
decoration imported from China and Japan were extremely fashionable. This led many British designers and
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1860s British Victorian British Antique China

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese Open Armchair, Mid-18th Century, Mahogany, Rosewood, Cabriole Legs
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare and most interesting mid-18th century Chinese open arm chair in the English style
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Mid-18th Century Chinese British Colonial British Antique China

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

Straits Chinese Bed, Mid-19th Century
Located in Portland, ME
people or the British colonialists. Straits Chinese furniture is a fusion of Chinese Xing dynasty
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19th Century Malaysian British Antique China

Straits Chinese Bed, Mid-19th Century
Straits Chinese Bed, Mid-19th Century
H 106 in W 103 in D 100 in
Paragon Art Deco 30 Pcs Tea Service
Located in London, GB
art deco style was being born. The Paragon China company was a British manufacturer of bone china
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Early 1900s British British Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Regency Faux Bamboo Painted Open Armchair
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
bamboo furniture. Often furniture produced during this period combined British, Chinese and Japanese
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19th Century British British Antique China

Materials

Elm

Chinese Antique Side Table, Rosewood and Marble, British Empire Exhibition 1924
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a Chinese antique side table in rosewood and marble from the British Empire Exhibition of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export British Antique China

1924 British Empire Chinese Exhibition Rosewood & Mother of Pearl Inlaid Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
centre table stamped for the 1924 British Empire Chinese exhibition This table is as fine as they come
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1920s English Chinese Export British Antique China

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

19th C. Anglo Chinese Oil Painting of a British Ship of the China Trade Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th C. Anglo Chinese oil painting of a British ship of the China Trade period. Excellent detailed
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19th Century English Other British Antique China

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Canvas, Paint

Chinese Two-Part Convertible Square Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This Campaign style table comes in two parts; the upper features a square top with ribbed edges that is supported by two pairs of turned spindle struts connected to moulded humpback ...
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19th Century Chinese British Colonial British Antique China

Materials

Elm

China Trade Camphor Wood Campaign Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Chinese export brass mounted camphor wood campaign desk in 2 parts, the upper case with hinged
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19th Century Chinese British Colonial British Antique China

Materials

Brass

China Trade Camphor Wood Campaign Desk
China Trade Camphor Wood Campaign Desk
H 39.5 in W 35.5 in D 16 in
Charming 19th Century British Welsh Kitchen Dresser China Hutch or Sideboard
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Beautiful example of a Welsh dresser or china hutch, sometimes known as a kitchen dresser or pewter
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19th Century Welsh British Antique China

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Nodding Figures, China Trade Papier Mache, Rare Chinese
Located in Vero Beach, FL
These two figures, male and female, are made for the British market. They wear traditional Chinese
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Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export British Antique China

Materials

Lacquer, Paper

19th Century Chinese Temple Jar Vase As a Lamp
Located in Southampton, NY
19th Century Chinese Tung Chih Temple Jar Vase As Lamp On Custom Made Mahogany Base With A a Pink
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19th Century Chinese British Colonial British Antique China

Chinese Camphor Wood Camphorwood Storage Trunk
Located in West Hartford, CT
Handsome large Chinese camphor wood trunk has a large Chinese locking plate and brass carrying
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Early 20th Century British Colonial British Antique China

Materials

Brass

Chinese Export Porcelain Models of Puppy Dogs
Located in Downingtown, PA
: British Ceramics, Chinese Export and Maritime Art, January 21, 2003, Lot 230.  
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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export British Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Classic Vintage Bamboo Corner Chair, British Colonial Decor, Bohemian Seating
Located in Chicago, IL
Charming bamboo corner chair with ball finials. Could be English or Chinese made for export. Sides
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Early 20th Century Unknown Chinese Export British Antique China

Materials

Bamboo

Large Chinese Watercolors on European Paper of Junks and Sampans
Located in Downingtown, PA
attached on the first British embassy to China from 1792-94 as comptroller of the household to Lord
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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export British Antique China

Materials

Paper

Pair of 18th Century Chinese Engravings from Staunton's Account
Located in San Francisco, CA
Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China". Framed and glazed.  
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Late 17th Century English Chinese Export British Antique China

One from a Set of 12 Chinese Watercolors on Paper of Junks
Located in Downingtown, PA
taught mathematics, he was attached on the first British embassy to China from 1792-94 as comptroller of
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19th Century Chinese British Antique China

Antique Chinese Solid Silver War Junk Boat, Wo Long, Canton, circa 1880
By Wo Long
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Opium War by China against the British. The silver appears to be unmarked but acid tested shows a 900
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export British Antique China

Materials

Silver

A Spectacular Set of 4 Antique Chinese Export Hand-Painted Wallpaper Panels
Located in San Francisco, CA
borders slightly reduced in height. Chinese wallpaper or “India paper” appears in Britain and Europe by
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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export British Antique China

Materials

Paper

Staffordshire Tureen with Lion Finial, circa 1820
By Staffordshire
Located in London, GB
when tapped. Antique British china is never perfect. Kilns were fired on coal in the 1800s, and this
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1820s English Regency British Antique China

Materials

Ironstone

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British Antique China For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal british antique China for your home. A british antique China — often made from wood, hardwood and brass — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect british antique China — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A british antique China is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made british antique China has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Thomas Allom are consistently popular.

How Much is a British Antique China?

A british antique China can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,550, while the lowest priced sells for $575 and the highest can go for as much as $22,402.
Questions About British Antique China
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    For an item to be considered antique, it needs to be 100 years or older. It can be tricky to determine the age of a cabinet on your own. The best way to determine the value and age of your china cabinet is to work with a certified appraiser. You’ll find expertly vetted antique china cabinets and other furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify an antique china pattern, you can either conduct research using trusted online resources or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. If you prefer to perform the research yourself, start by identifying the maker using the backstamps, usually located on the bottoms of china pieces. Once you know who the maker is, search for online catalogues and image galleries and browse them for similar patterns. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of antique china.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    How much an antique china cabinet is worth depends on the style of the cabinet, age and condition. Any additional features/decorative touches might increase the worth of the cabinet. That is, a cabinet with hand painting or carving will cost more in general. Also, the older the cabinet, the more its value. An antique china cabinet can be purchased for $1500 onwards. Find a collection of antique china cabinets today on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique blue and white china are known as Flow Blue. Flow Blue was popular during the Victorian era and is still highly coveted by collectors for its eye-catching design and hazy patterns. Browse a wide selection of authentic Flow Blue dishware and serve ware on 1stDibs.