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Antique Chinese Red Elm Ancestral Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Chinese Red Elm Ancestral Shrine
This hand carved and crafted Antique Chinese Red Elm
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Ancestral Shrines
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of early 20th century Chinese hand painted black lacquered ancestral shrines. Each shrine
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Chinese Patriarch and Matriarch Ancestral Scroll Painting
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Magnificent Chinese scroll ancestor painting showing patriarch and matriarch of a high ranking
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper, Wood, Paint
LARGE 138X114CM ANTIQUE CHINESE ANCESTRAL PORTRAIT WITH LOVELY BLACK FRAMe
Located in GB
Chinese Ancestral Portrait on the original paper with a lovely glazed frame
I have a small selection of
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings
Materials
Plywood
H 54.53 in W 45.08 in D 1.19 in
Antique Chinese Red Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine / Altar
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Chinese Red Hand Painted Elm Ancestral Shrine / Altar
Made from durable elm wood, this
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Rustic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
LARGE PAIR OF 133X78CM ANTIQUE CHINESE ANCESTRAL PORTRAITS WITH GOLD BORDERs
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of Antique Chinese Ancestral Portraits on the
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings
Materials
Plywood
H 52.56 in W 30.91 in D 1.19 in
EXTRA LARGE 162X113CM ANTIQUE CHINESE ANCESTRAL PORTRAIT WITH LOVELY BLACK FRAMe
Located in GB
Chinese Ancestral Portrait on the original paper with a lovely glazed frame
Please note the delivery fee
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings
Materials
Plywood
H 63.98 in W 44.69 in D 1.19 in
Lovely Pair of Antique Chinese Ancestral Portrait Hand Painted Glass Paintings
Located in GB
Antique Chinese Ancestral Portraits which have been hand reverse painted on to the back of glass
Please
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass
H 32.88 in W 22.64 in D 1.38 in
Sublime Pair of Antique Chinese Ancestral Portrait Hand Painted Glass Paintings
Located in GB
Antique Chinese Ancestral Portraits which have been hand reverse painted on to the back of glass
Please
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass
H 30.91 in W 21.07 in D 0.99 in
Early Monumental Framed Chinese Ancestral Portraits -Guache on Paper , 76”h - S/
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a set of early Chinese ancestral portraits, male and female. The medium is guache on paper
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper
H 76 in W 43.25 in D 1.75 in
Antique 19th Century Chinese Ancestral Scroll Paintings Two Panel Folding Screen
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique Chinese artist signed ancestral scholar figure scroll paintings incorporated into a two
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Grasscloth, Wood, Paper, Fabric, Silk
H 67 in W 48 in D 0.75 in
Chinese Ancestral Portrait Painting Oil Scroll Canvas Part of Suite, circa 1880
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare Chinese ancestral oil on canvas family painting
Category
Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Canvas
H 48.04 in W 29.14 in D 0.79 in
Large Custom Framed Hand Painted Chinese Multi-figural Ancestral Portrait
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Large custom framed hand painted Chinese ancestral portrait with one female and 3 male figures
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Asian Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Acrylic, Paper
H 69.75 in W 45.5 in D 1 in
Japanese Chinese Asian Two-Panel Byobu Folding Screen Ancestral Immortal Figures
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous, quite large, boldly colored, and alluring hand-painted two-panel Chinese/Japanese/Asian
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20th Century Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 84 in W 90 in D 0.5 in
Hand-Knotted Antique Rug in Beige-Brown Geometric Pattern by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
ancestral style.
On the design: This particular antique Mongolian rug exemplifies this lineage’s renowned
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Vintage 1910s Mongolian Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Chinese Imperial Emperor Ancestral Painting on Silk
Located in Miami, FL
calligraphy, one of the most important Chinese art forms and earliest incarnations of silk painting.
This
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Paintings
Materials
Silk, Wood, Paint
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Forest
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Land Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Hometown Path
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Bronze Statuette of a Chinese Ancestral Figure Standing on a Giant Fish
Located in Yonkers, NY
A bronze vintage statuette depicting a Chinese ancestral figure standing on a giant fish. Discover
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Summer Wildflowers 3
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 15.75 in W 23.63 in D 1.19 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Summer Wildflowers 2
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Land Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 15.75 in W 23.63 in D 1.19 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Forest After Snow
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Land Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 19.69 in W 27.56 in D 1.19 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Forest in Sunlight
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Land Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 14.57 in W 25.6 in D 1.19 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Summer Wildflowers 1
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Land Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 19.69 in W 23.63 in D 1.19 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Landscape on the River Bank
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Land Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 15.75 in W 23.63 in D 1.19 in
Qing Dynasty Era Ancestral Portrait
Located in New York, NY
custom, gold-leaf frame with glass cover by Rooq Fine Art & Framing.
Frame dimensions:
57.5 in
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper
Chinese Qing Dynasty Altar Cabinet
Located in Nantwich, GB
Antique, late 19th century Chinese Qing Dynasty altar cabinet.
This beautifully restored altar
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Brass
Chinese Roundback Chair, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Prior to the 10th century, Chinese society eschewed raised seats in favor of mats. The rising
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Willow
Chinese Abstract Modernist Signed Lithograph Hong Kong Modern Art
By Cheung Yee (Zhang Yi)
Located in Surfside, FL
Cheung Yee 張義 (b. 1936)
Born in Guangzhou, China, Cheung Yee graduated from the Fine Art
Category
20th Century Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Chinese Ruyi Altar Coffer, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese artisans often weave stories and symbolism into their furniture designs. In Mandarin, the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Cypress
Provincial Chinese Roundback Chair, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Prior to the 10th century, Chinese society eschewed raised seats in favor of mats. The rising
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Provincial Round Back Chair, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Prior to the 10th century, Chinese society eschewed raised seats in favour of mats. The rising
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Early Morning
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Harvest Season
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Lakeside Scenery
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 53.55 in W 26.78 in D 0.04 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Leisurely Bunny
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 53.55 in W 26.78 in D 0.04 in
19th Century Chinese Small Altar Cabinet
Located in Singapore, SG
An antique carved box from Chaozhou city, in Guangdong, China. The black and gold colours, as well
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Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Pine
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Street of Hometown
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 16.15 in W 26.78 in D 0.04 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Bound for Spring
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 16.15 in W 26.78 in D 0.04 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Forest After Snow
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 20.87 in W 24.41 in D 0.04 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Landscape After Snow
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 26.78 in W 26.78 in D 0.04 in
Monumental Chinese Ancestor Portrait, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Reflecting the role that ancestor worship played in Chinese culture, this Qing-dynasty painting
Category
20th Century Qing Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Wood, Paint, Pigment
Vintage Chinese Famille Noire Porcelain Ovoid Ginger Jar with Lid
Located in Doylestown, PA
Vintage Chinese Famille Noire porcelain ginger jar with lid, c. 1920-30s.
Impressive ovoid shape
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large Chinese Ancestor Portrait Hanging Scroll Painting
Located in Greenwich, CT
Qing Dynasty Chinese Ancestral Portrait, 19th Century,
Ancestor officer commemorate portrait and
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Under the Banana Tree
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 26.78 in W 53.55 in D 0.04 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Market by the Sea
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 26.78 in W 26.78 in D 0.04 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Spring in the Suburbs
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 26.78 in W 26.78 in D 0.04 in
Monumental Chinese Ancestor Portrait Scroll, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
excellent example of ancestral portraiture and points to the central role ancestor worship played in Chinese
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Fabric
Chinese Gilt Ancestor Figure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
An integral part of traditional Chinese home life, ancestor worship before a domestic altar often
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Taoist dignitary statue - ancestor reliquary - lacquered wood - China Qing 19th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
on clothing.
He dressed in a long robe and wearing a cap.
The Ancestors of China are also called
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Wood
H 15.36 in W 7.29 in D 5.52 in
Ritual Devotion (chinese lake, geranium lake)
By Anastasia Pelias
Located in New Orleans, LA
the dual cultural identity of both her native and ancestral roots in New Orleans, LA and Skopelos
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Chinese Polychrome Seated Ancestor Figure, C. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
An integral part of traditional Chinese home life, ancestor worship before a domestic altar often
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Rabbits Get Fat in Autumn
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 26.78 in W 53.55 in D 0.04 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - The Scenery of Coconut Grove
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 26.78 in W 53.55 in D 0.04 in
Chinese Polychrome Seated Ancestor Figure, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
An integral part of traditional Chinese home life, ancestor worship before a domestic altar often
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Imperial Officer Hanging Scroll Painting
Located in Greenwich, CT
Qing Dynasty Chinese Ancestral Imperial Officer's Portrait, 19th Century,
The imperial officer
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Quartz
Taoist dignitary statue or ancestor reliquary - lacquered wood - China Qing 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
family painted or carved into ancestral reliquary statues.
This votive statuette could therefore be
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Wood
H 10.24 in W 6.3 in D 4.53 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - The Train is Coming from Afar
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 16.15 in W 26.78 in D 0.04 in
Chinese Contemporary Art by Liu Ziyu - Resting by the Green Grass Stream
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink on paper
Liu Ziyu is a Chinese artist born in 1978 who lives and works in Beijing, China. He
Category
2010s Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 20.87 in W 24.41 in D 0.04 in
Pair of Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits, circa 1880s
Located in Chicago, IL
Believing that the departed continue to hold influence over the lives of the living, many Chinese
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
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- What is Chinese art called?1 Answer
Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020The most common Chinese scroll art is in the “shan shui” (山水) style ink painting. Literally translated as “Mountain and Water”, these paintings evoke dreamy landscapes.
- What is Chinese calligraphy art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chinese calligraphy is a supreme form of Chinese art. It is the stylized artistic way of writing Chinese characters, and is considered one of four most-sought after skills of ancient Chinese scholars. Shop a selection of Chinese calligraphy art pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chinese painting is known as guó huà, which translates to “national painting” or “native painting.” Traditionally, this style of art is created on paper or silk and uses calligraphy techniques as well as a brush dipped in pigment. Shop a collection of authentic guó huà art pieces from verified sellers on 1stDibs.
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