Antique Stone China

This pair of 19th century carved limestone Fu dogs with sinister smiles and furled brows once guarded the entrance to one of provincial China's grand homes. One peers up and the othe...

A Unique Rare Pair Of Chinese Metal Jade And Stone Elephant Censers. Beautiful censers are made of embossed and parcel gilt metal, possible a low grade silver.

The dish has a puce printed mark to the reverse; Stone China, with a Mason's crown above and a hand pattern number, 124 in red below.

Rare pair of Antique Carved Stone Garden Panels in all original very good condition having a desirable deep patina from decades of weathering. Calligraphic inscription along the top ...

Chinese, probably late 19th to early 20th century. Super heavy piece, great quality and carving to this antique scholar rock!.

This is a curved chinese scholar stone set in a wood stand . With their exotic shape and many crevices these stones were highly appreciated and considered spirit stones.

A 19th-century limestone column base carved in relief with mythical qilin, chimeric animals from Chinese mythology described as having the head of a dragon, the body of a tiger, the ...

A fine antique Chinese fossil stone snuff bottle dating to the Qing dynasty, circa mid 19th century.

Gongshi (chinese)also known as scholars rocks are naturally occurring or shaped rocks which are traditionally appreciated by chinese scholars. they can be any color and are in chines...

The stone itself is about 34 inches high. Stones from Taihu lake was among the four famous scholar rocks since ancient time in China.

A scholar's object intended for the workshop—most likely used as an ink drip rather than a true teapot—recognizable by its small spout opening and tightly fitting lid. The piece is c...

A compact side table combining a heavy stone top with a simple iron cylindrical base, reflecting a blend of utilitarian design and Eastern influence. The minimalist form emphasizes m...

The Dinner Plate shows the Davenport blue printed stone-china mark dating to circa 1818 and the side plate has the Mason's blue printed crown mark dating to the late 19th century. ...

The stone tigers are carved in a simplified style common of later Chinese statuary, with abstracted forms and minimal surface decoration, save for low relief carvings of flame-like s...

Each piece printed in blue with the early Davenport Stone China impressed mark 1805-1820 and 5 plates have additionally red mark, 1870-1886 Plates have d 17 cm Dish 26 x 23 x 3,3 cm...

The platter sits on two feet at one end opposite the deep juice well. Marked Clews stone China, a printed cartouche mark of a garter and crown, and the floral symbols of Britain, th...

Antique Chinese Carved Hard Stone Double Handle and Footed Urn with Dragons in Relief C1920 Measures- 8''H x 3.5''W x 3.5''D This antique Chinese urn, dating to circa 1920, is master...

A wonderful pair of Chinese bordeaux lacquered side cabinets with Pudding Stone top inserts.

The jug has the blue Davenport Stone China printed anchor mark to the base as used by them between 1805 and 1820.

Each plate bears the blue printed crown mark reading “STONE CHINA No. 6.” Dimensions: Each plate measures 9.5 inches in diameter × 1.5 inches high Condition: Excellent Maker: Hicks a...

Drum-form stools such as this were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor pavilions where upper class scholars read, wrote, gathered for discussion and, in general, developed thei...

Calligraphic inscription upper right. Composition of leafy branches with berries and flowers and with a bird perched on one of them in the center. Dimensions: 15 3/4 x 27", Depth 2...

Antique Chinese Cased Ink Stone, c1850's - Daoguang Emperor inscribed with verses from Li Bai poem Made of wood & copper, gilded featuring a seal of the owner 27cm long

Large Chinese mid-19th century sand stone sculpture of a scholar.

Lacquered wood extra large wall panel, could be used above a sofa or bed. Inlaid stone hand carved figures and hand painted designs. A truly unusual piece. Very large in presence and...

This is a stone lion statue made in China, presumably in the 20th century or later, during the Republic of China period.

This is a very large great looking scholar stone on a custom black stand . Remarkable objects made from precious stone are ritual discs unearthed all over china.

China Monumental Pair (2) Antique Stone “Spirit Pathway” Tigers, middle Qing period 1750-1850.

Antique Chinese Calligraphy Ink Stones in Box Great Condition, ca 1900-1930.

Traditionally, dream stones are valued in Chinese culture as stones of contemplation – symbols of harmony, balance and a source of inspiration for art and philosophy.

This early 20th century Chinese vermeil bracelet has 26 carnelian or pink coral stones.

Over four hundred years ago, these rare stone finials once adorned the garden or courtyard of a traditional Qing-dynasty home.

Chinese Gray Scholar's Rock, of naturalistic form, on early 19th century rosewood stand.

Qing dynasty. A pair of Chinese mid 1900 century semi precious stone lacquered wall panels.

A 19th century Chinese Inkstone. The upper part decorated with floral lotus motives serving as water basin.

This plate is also hand decorated to the outer rim edge in brown and turquoise enamel detail The plate is fully marked to the base with a Royal Arms mark having "Genuine Folchs ...

Japanese hand carved green stone rabbit Rabbit weighs 33 lbs.

This inkstone is from the Ming dynasty in China, and would have been used to grind hardened 'inksticks' of pigment into paint through a process of rubbing and mixing with water.

Mark: Blue printed Davenport Stone China anchor mark Dimensions: 8.25 inches diameter each Material: Ironstone Condition: Excellent Price: $ 480

Passing through these impressive posts, a visitor to a Qing-dynasty estate would know he was entering someplace special. Used in a traditional courtyard entry to secure the doors as ...

Although sometimes referred to as ‘paintings’ or ‘dream stones’, these are sections of Dali marble, quarried from the Cangshan mountain range in Western China and carefully chosen &a...

A lovely small Chinese export cloisonne trinket box with a carved hardstone roundel, Early Republic Period circa 1915, China. The small cloisonne box set on four short bun feet, and...

The underside of each dish bears the Hicks and Meigh underglaze blue “Real Stone China” mark beneath a crown. Maker: Hicks and Meigh Dimensions: 9 inches wide × 5.5 inches high × 1 i...

The inkstone appears to be slate stone and was likely a She type (SheYan), one of the four famous inkstones in China that comes from She County (Anhui Province) and Wuyuan County (Ji...

An exquisite Chinese export peacock from hardstone and gilt silver filigree canister box, Republic Period, circa 1920's, China. The graceful and elegant hardstone container of cyli...

An highly unusual large carved stone sculpture of a Chinese scholars boulder or rock, displayed on a custom integral wooden base.

The Rock is raised on its original hand carved wooden base. Chinese, from the late 1800s. Measures: Height the stone 22 inches, overall with stand 25 inches.

A fixture of the Chinese scholars' studio, the inkstone was among the "Four Treasures of the Study" and was used in calligraphy and landscape painting along with paper, ink and brush.

A stunning upright Chinese scholar stone (also known as Gong Shi, meditation stone and spirit rock) of significant weight and volume is gracefully balanced on the wood display stand.

An antique Chinese carved stone court figure head sculpture with original polychromy.

This Late 19th Century Chinese hand carved peaceful bust rests mindfully atop a rosewood base.

The four early stone pedestals or plinths can be used as garden ornaments for supporting potted plants or seating. Can be sold individually @ $1950. Measures: Top 8" x 8" Base 14" ...

Marks: printed in underglaze blue to the undersides with the Royal Arms above STONE CHINA. Condition: excellent throughout, with no chips, cracks or restoration.

An antique stone-inlaid Chinese stand with two tiers enhanced by open work and hand carved motifs, indicative to these pieces, such as the scroll, ornamental vines and greek key and ...

Scholarly pursuits such as painting, calligraphy, and poetry were a highly respected and revered subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only f...

A Chinese 19th century elmwood center hall table with Ming dynasty 15th or 16th century courtyard stone inset.

Antique Pair of Chinese Carved Aventurine Quanyin Figures Standing in flowing robes and holding a lotus blossom. Dimensions Heights 9" With open-carved wood bases.

A fine hand carved antique Chinese malachite carvings: a vase with lid and pine tree with crane (bird), very intricated carving with wire inlaid wood stand. Size: H: 4 1/2" with wire...

Fine Antique Chinese Carved Fluorite Libation Cup. Beautiful natural striations through the piece with vibrant colors photographed under light. No chips or unnatural cracks.

Antique Chinese brass and enamel lamp with carnelian and turquoise stones on a carved wood base.