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Chinese Ancestral Portrait, Gouache on Paper
Located in Bradenton, FL
Chinese Ancestral Portrait of a man and woman. Portrait shows a man and a woman, each in patterned
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper
Chinese Ancestral Portrait, Gouache on Paper
Located in Bradenton, FL
Chinese Ancestral Portrait, Gouache on Paper. Portrait shows four family members, each in patterned
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper
LARGE 138X114CM ANTIQUE CHINESE ANCESTRAL PORTRAIT WITH LOVELY BLACK FRAMe
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Chinese Ancestral Portrait on the original paper with a lovely glazed frame
I have a small selection of
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings
Materials
Plywood
$2,260
H 54.53 in W 45.08 in D 1.19 in
Chinese ancestral portrait, 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
male portrait; painting on rice paper; painting can be rolled up
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint, Paper
Chinese ancestral portrait, 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
group portrait; painting is on rice paper; 41in(W) x 59in(H) are the overall measurements of the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint, Paper
LARGE PAIR OF 133X78CM ANTIQUE CHINESE ANCESTRAL PORTRAITS WITH GOLD BORDERs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of Antique Chinese Ancestral Portraits on the
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings
Materials
Plywood
$3,766
H 52.56 in W 30.91 in D 1.19 in
Monumental Chinese Ancestral Portrait, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Reflecting the role that ancestor worship played in Chinese culture, this Qing-dynasty painting
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings
Materials
Linen
EXTRA LARGE 162X113CM ANTIQUE CHINESE ANCESTRAL PORTRAIT WITH LOVELY BLACK FRAMe
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Chinese Ancestral Portrait on the original paper with a lovely glazed frame
Please note the delivery fee
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings
Materials
Plywood
$2,534
H 63.98 in W 44.69 in D 1.19 in
Sublime Pair of Antique Chinese Ancestral Portrait Hand Painted Glass Paintings
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Antique Chinese Ancestral Portraits which have been hand reverse painted on to the back of glass
Please
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass
$2,671 / set
H 30.91 in W 21.07 in D 0.99 in
Lovely Pair of Antique Chinese Ancestral Portrait Hand Painted Glass Paintings
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Antique Chinese Ancestral Portraits which have been hand reverse painted on to the back of glass
Please
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass
$2,054 / set
H 32.88 in W 22.64 in D 1.38 in
FiNE & COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE CIR 1860 CHINESE ANCESTRAL PORTRAIT IN MUSEUM FRAME
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
circa 1860-1880 Chinese Ancestral Portrait in a lovely museum glass exhibition frame that is extremely
Category
Antique 1860s Chinese High Victorian Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
$3,903
H 51.58 in W 31.5 in D 1.19 in
HIGHLY COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE CIRCA 1860 CHiNESE ANCESTRAL PORTRAIT IN MUSEUM FRAME
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
circa 1860-1880 Chinese Ancestral Portrait in a lovely museum glass exhibition frame that is extremely
Category
Antique 1860s Chinese High Victorian Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
$4,109
H 55.12 in W 35.44 in D 1.19 in
Late 19th-C. Hand Painted Chinese Ancestral Portraits Un Water Gilt Frames - S/2
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a set of late 19th century hand painted ancestral portraits depicting a wealthy couple in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Giltwood, Paper
$3,995 / set
H 59.5 in W 38.75 in D 2 in
19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Richmond, VA
19th Century Chinese Ancestral Portrait
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
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
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
$3,200
H 69.75 in W 45.5 in D 1 in
Pair of Chinese Patriarch Matriarch Ancestral Portraits
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stately pair of Chinese export ancestor portraits depicting a patriarch and matriarch of high
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Silk, Plexiglass, Wood, Paper
Monumental Chinese Ancestral Matriarch Scroll Portrait Painting
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental Chinese Qing ancestor scroll portrait painting of a high ranking official or Imperial
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings
Materials
Linen, Silk, Plexiglass, Wood, Lacquer, Paper
A Large Early Chinese Upper Nobility Ancestral Portrait Painting on Paper
Located in New York, NY
An Incredible and Large Chinese Qing Dynasty (late 19th century) Style Upper Nobility Ancestral
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper, Giltwood
$26,250
H 61 in W 45 in D 2 in
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
$2,500 Sale Price
28% Off
H 65 in W 30 in D 1.5 in
Chinese Ancestral Portraits
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of Framed Chinese Ancestral Portraits, painted on wood and inlaid with carved soapstone
Category
Vintage 1970s Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint
Eight Antique Chinese Ancestral Portraits, circa 1900
Located in Houston, TX
Set of antique Chinese ancestral portraits, 19th-20th century, pigment on silk, with inscriptions
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Silk
Pair of Chinese Ancestral Portraits
Located in Woodbury, CT
The male figure, in a deep purple robe with blue/green under garment. A phoenix bird on the centerl of his his chest. He wear a red hat.
The female figure, in a red robe trimmed at...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint
Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portrait, Senior Official First Rank, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressively sized 19th century Chinese Qing dynasty ancestral portrait painting of a senior
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Bamboo, Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper
$1,300
H 60 in W 33.25 in D 1.5 in
Impressive Large Chinese Ancestral Portrait
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Antique Chinese ancestral portrait of a gentleman wearing a phoenix and dragon decorated robe
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ancestral Portrait Paintings
Located in Water Mill, NY
Monumental pair of 19th century Chinese ancestral portraits in giltwood frames under plexiglass
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Pair of Chinese Ancestral Portraits Gouache on Paper
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of Chinese ancestral portraits gouache on paper under glass depicting a lady and gentleman in
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Vintage Chinese Ancestral Portraits on Paper - Set of 2
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Add a touch of cultural richness to your décor with this set of 2 Vintage Chinese Ancestral
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Paintings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper
Impressive Chinese Ancestral Portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
Ancestor portraits are commemorative paintings commissioned by families; they are a visual
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass, Paper, Wood
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
$3,895 / set
H 76 in W 43.25 in D 1.75 in
Vintage Chinese Ancestral Portrait Hand Painted Glass a Window to Another Time
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare Chinese ancestral portrait which has been hand
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass
$924
H 25.01 in W 17.13 in D 0.87 in
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ancestral Portraits
Located in Chicago, IL
Believing that the departed continue to hold influence over the lives of the living, many Chinese
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint, Paper
19th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Ancestral Portrait Painting
Located in Garnerville, NY
Wonderful rendering of an elderly Chinese gentleman. Full frontal portrait, probably dating circa
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings
Materials
Canvas
A Chinese Ancestral Portrait in Antique Mirror Frame
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This beautiful hand painted Ancestral Portrait has been given a unique and special frame treatment
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Mirror
Huge 1880 Chinese Ancestral Portrait Painting Oil Scroll Canvas Part of Suite
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare huge Chinese ancestral oil on canvas family
Category
Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Canvas
$4,794
H 72.84 in W 53.55 in D 0.79 in
Rare circa 1880 Chinese Ancestral Portrait Painting Oil on Canvas Part of Suite
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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
$2,739
H 59.85 in W 37.01 in D 0.79 in
Large 18th Century Chinese Ancestral Painting on Silk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Chinese ancestral portrait painted on silk having beautiful details and soft colors dating to the
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Silk
Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestral Portrait
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Colorful Chinese Qing dynasty ancestor portrait of a high ranking official or ruler depicted
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
Chinese Four Figures Ancestral Portrait Painting
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese School, Four Figures Ancestral Portrait Painting, Ink on Paper, depicting four seated women
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper
Pair of Chinese Patriarch Matriarch Ancestral Portraits
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Colorful pair of Chinese ancestor portraits depicting a patriarch and matriarch of high ranking
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Linen, Paper, Wood
Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestral Portrait Mounted and Framed
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large mounted and framed Chinese Qing dynasty ancestor portrait. Depicts one patriarch and two
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Plexiglass, Giltwood, Paper
Superb Very Large Finely Rendered Chinese Antique Ancestral Portrait
Located in Hopewell, NJ
of three Chinese royalty rendered with meticulous detail and color palette.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Chinese Carved Emperor and Empress Artwork Panels Made of Rosewood and Resin
Located in West Hartford, CT
Set of two Chinese carved ancestral portraits on wood panels depicting an emperor and empress
Category
Mid-20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass
$650
H 36 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
Pair of Chinese Ancestral Portraits
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of antique Chinese ancestral portraits of an elderly man and woman in intricately embroidered
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint, Silk, Wood
Chinese Ancestral Portrait, 19th Century, China
Located in Girona, Spain
Chinese ancestral portrait.
Gouache on paper.
Gilded wooden frame with elaborate, decorative
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
Impressive 18th Century Large Chinese Ancestral Portrait
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very large and meticulously detailed Chinese ancestral portrait of a royal man and woman in red and
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper
Antique Chinese Ancestral Portrait, Large & Finely Painted in Ink & Color
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique large and finely painted Chinese ancestral portrait in color, gilt and ink presented in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper
$750
H 38.25 in W 24.75 in D 0.75 in
Pair Of Chinese Ancestral Portraits In Faux Bamboo Frames
Located in Bradenton, FL
Pair Of Chinese Ancestral Portraits In Faux Bamboo Frames. Two pieces total, figures of seated man
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Faux Bamboo, Paper
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ancestral Portraits, Qing Dynasty Era
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Chinese ancestral portraits, painted in the 19th century during the Qing Dynasty era. The
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings
Materials
Glass, Giltwood, Paper
Early 20th Century Chinese Ancestral Portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
Believing that the departed continue to hold influence over the lives of the living, many Chinese
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Large Painted Chinese Ancestral Portraits Grasscloth & Faux Bamboo Frames - S/2
Located in Kennesaw, GA
These hand painted Chinese hand painted ancestral portrait are antique scrolls in mid-century
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Qing Paintings
Materials
Grasscloth, Wood, Paint, Paper
$3,495
H 56 in W 35 in D 1 in
Chinese Ancestral Portrait Painting Oil Scroll Canvas Part of Suite, circa 1880
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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
$1,917
H 48.04 in W 29.14 in D 0.79 in
Qing Dynasty Late 19th Century Chinese Ancestral Portrait of a Seated Woman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautifully painted Ancestral Painting from the Qing Dynasty period, late 19th Century.
The
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
$1,610
H 44.5 in W 25.5 in D 2.13 in
Antique Ancestral Female Portrait
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely Chinese ancestral portrait painted on silk.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Chinese Ancestor Portrait Painting
Located in Sheffield, MA
Chinese ancestral portrait, the individual is the matriarch of a high ranking official as
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Fabric
Antique Chinese Ancestral Painting, Large & Finely Painted in Color, circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique large and finely painted Chinese ancestral portrait in color, gilt and ink presented in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper
$750
H 42.25 in W 24 in D 0.75 in
Framed Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestral Patriarch Portrait, circa 1900
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Qing dynasty period framed ancestral portrait from the early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Glass, Paper
$3,000
H 50 in W 25.5 in D 1.25 in
Pair of Antique Chinese Ancestral Painting, Large and Finely Painted in Color
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pair of antique large and finely painted Chinese ancestral portraits in vibrant color and gilt on
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Giltwood, Silk
$1,800
H 52 in W 33.5 in D 1 in
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Chinese Ancestral Portraits For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of Chinese ancestral portraits is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, fabric and wood, all Chinese ancestral portraits available were constructed with great care. Chinese ancestral portraits have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century.
How Much are Chinese Ancestral Portraits?
Prices for Chinese ancestral portraits can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, Chinese ancestral portraits begin at $750 and can go as high as $20,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,270.
Questions About Chinese Ancestral Portraits
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chinese ancestor paintings are portraits of the deceased ancestors of a Chinese family. These portraits would be done by an artist to honor and remember their ancestors, and legend had it that if these paintings were properly cared for, the ancestors would bring fortune to the family. Shop an array of Chinese ancestor paintings on 1stDibs.
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