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Antique Print of two Chinese Bells by Prévost '1748'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Cloche d'Erforz - Cloche de Peking'. Print of two Chinese bells, one from
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Antique Mid-18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of two Huge Chinese Bells from Peking of Bejing, China, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Cloche d'Erforz - Cloche de Peking'. Print of two Chinese bells, one from
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

19th Century Chinese Iron Bell
Located in Chicago, IL
in a town in northern China. Marked with holes to affix the clapper or insert a pole, the bell looks
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

19th Century Chinese Iron Bell
19th Century Chinese Iron Bell
H 16.25 in Dm 11.25 in
Chinese Iron Courtyard Bell, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
in a town in northern China. The bell's wide mouth and ridged bead lines give this bell unique
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Provincial Chinese Iron Bell, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
in a town in Northern China. The shoulder of the bell is decorated with subtle linework in low relief
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

19th Century Provincial Chinese Iron Bell
Located in Chicago, IL
in a town in northern China. The shoulder of the bell is adorned with subtle decorations, including a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

18th Century Chinese Cast Iron Bell
Located in New York, NY
A decorated 18th Century cast iron bell from Shanxi Province with beautiful patina throughout and a
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Japanese Big Antique Bronze Temple Bell
Located in South Burlington, VT
during the prayer and for calling Buddhists to worship. In China, similar bells were employed in
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Wanli-Era Cast Iron Bell
Located in Chicago, IL
A cast iron bell, when struck with a wooden beam, announced the time of day to villagers. This
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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Grand Chinese Qing Dynasty Village Bell, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This lovely Qing-dynasty bell once pealed in a Chinese village, sounding out in celebration or
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Chinese Jade 18-Karat Gold Amulet Bell Necklace
Located in South Burlington, VT
Unique hand carved Jade Zen Bell 18-karat gold jewelry Pendant This is an authentic Chinese zen
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade, Gold

Antique Chinese Gilt Cloisonne Bell Jade Striker 19/20c
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese cloisonne enamelled bell, with gilt gold details and a jade striker This
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Artisan Vanity Items

Materials

Jade, Gold, Copper

Massive 19th Century Cast Iron Temple Bell From China
Located in New York, NY
An unusually large and striking cast iron temple bell with custom iron stand. Beautifully patinated
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Iron

Chinese Ming Iron Bell with Dragon Handle, c. 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
This monumental Ming-dynasty bell once pealed in a Chinese village, sounding out in celebration or
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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Garden Ornaments

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Iron

Chinese Antique Casting Handbell Made of Copper Alloy / Temple Bell
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A Chinese antique handbell made of copper alloy. I think it is from the late Qing dynasty to the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Brass, Bronze

Set of Five Graduated Hand Painted Brass Temple Bells Chinese 19th C.
Located in New York, NY
believe there charming bells are 19th C vintage, made in China, however we are not experts in this area of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell. Imperial Qing Dynasty
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Big Antique Bronze Temple Bell with Resonating Sound, Signed 21 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
features seen in ancient Chinese bells. Their penetrating and pervasive tone carries over considerable
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique circa 1920 Chinese Export Floor Standing Bell with Wrought Iron Stand
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite circa 1920 Chinese Export floor standing bell on
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

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Brass, Wrought Iron

Small Bell in Agate, Sculpture, Made in China Early 20th Century, Gray Color
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Small bell in Agathe. This object was made in China at the beginning of the 20th century. It is a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Scholar's Objects

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Agate

Chinese Bronze Bell Shaped Censer Mounted With Buddhistic Lions
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual Chinese bronze censer of bell shape mounted with two Buddhist lions probably Ming 1368
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Antique 16th Century Asian Ming Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Antique Bronze Hanging Bell with Dragon Phoenix Buddha Decoration
Located in 景德镇市, CN
A beautifully decorated hanging bell made of bronze casting. Although it is small, it has a
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Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Oriental brass temple bell
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oriental brass temple bell with heavily carved hardwood frame and ornate inlaid decoration
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Early 20th Century Chinese Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Oriental brass temple bell
Oriental brass temple bell
H 20 in W 15 in D 7 in
19th Century Embossed Cast Iron Bell
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully embossed early 19th Century Chinese cast iron bell suspended from original chain and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Temple Bell
Located in New York, NY
An early 19th Century cast iron temple bell with two distinct horizontal bands. Custom iron stand
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Antique 19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Temple Bell
19th Century Cast Iron Temple Bell
H 15 in W 13.5 in D 9 in
Pair of Vintage Chinese Metal and Glass Bell-Adorned Pagoda Shaped Wall Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of vintage Chinese metal wall sconces shaped like pagodas with small brass bells hanging from
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20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Hang Ah Street, Abstract Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments"This piece was inspired by a narrow alley in San Francisco's China town
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

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Mixed Media

Temple Bell Pot with Copper Band and Black Lacquer
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chinese lacquer is a highly regarded art form and the earliest example dates back to the Shang Dynasty
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Copper

SOLACE LONDON Haso asymmetric stretch crepe bell sleeves belted dress UK4 XXS
Located in Hong Kong, NT
SOLACE LONDON Haso navy blue asymmetric stretch crepe bell sleeves belted dress UK4 XXS Reference
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Cocktail Dresses

James Williamson Bell (English), Blackbird, Woodblock, C1980
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
James Williamson-Bell (1938-2010), Blackbird, Dated 1980, Woodcut Limited Edition 18/50. James
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Late 20th Century British Paintings

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Paper

Vintage Miniature Floral Cloisonne Bell Christmas Ornament
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Chinese cloisonne enamel on brass bell featuring a design of swirling purple and green
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Metalwork

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Brass, Enamel

TIBI 100% cotton khaki off shoulder bell sleeves flared cropped top US0 XS
By Tibi
Located in Hong Kong, NT
TIBI 100% cotton khaki off shoulder bell sleeves flared cropped top US0 XS Reference: SNKO/A00389
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Crop Tops

Early 20th Century Peking Bell Tower
By William Clothier Watts
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant scene of visitors arriving by camels at the Peking Bell Tower by William Clothier Watts
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1920s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Large Dong Son Culture Ritual Bronze Bell
Located in Austin, TX
A large and finely cast ritual bronze bell from the Dong Son Culture (circa 1000 BC-200 AD). Of
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vietnamese Antiquities

Pair of Chinese Pagoda Towers
Located in Palm Beach, FL
decorated with gold painted floral designs, brass balconies, and bells.
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Models and Miniatures

Materials

Composition

Pair of Chinese Pagoda Towers
Pair of Chinese Pagoda Towers
H 30 in W 9 in D 8 in
Antique Chinese Export Silver Goblet, circa 1900
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver goblet; an addition to our wine
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Collection of Chinese Blanc de Chine Foo Dogs, 17th-19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
An absolutely wonderful assembled group of Chinese Blanc de Chine white glazed porcelain Buddhistic
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Terry Bell-Hughes Studio Pottery Porcelain Fish Teapot
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Terry Bell-Hughes (Welsh b.1939) and probably dating to the latter 20th century. The teapot stands
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20th Century Welsh Modern Ceramics

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Porcelain

Terry Bell-Hughes Studio Pottery Porcelain Fish Teapot
Terry Bell-Hughes Studio Pottery Porcelain Fish Teapot
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H 7.88 in W 8.27 in D 4.93 in
Terry Bell-Hughes Studio Pottery Porcelain Elephant Teapot
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
potter Terry Bell-Hughes (Welsh b.1939) and probably dating to the latter 20th century. The small sized
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Late 20th Century Welsh Modern Ceramics

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Porcelain

Terry Bell-Hughes Studio Pottery Porcelain Elephant Teapot
Terry Bell-Hughes Studio Pottery Porcelain Elephant Teapot
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H 5.52 in W 6.7 in D 4.14 in
Chinese Bronze Dragons Candlesticks Imperial Style
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Very decorative Chinese contemporary large bronze "Dragons" candlesticks; with relief design of
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

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Bronze

English 20th century study of a woodpecker bird
By James Williamson-Bell
Located in Woodbury, CT
James Williamson-Bell was a respected wildlife artist based in Newcastle and won several medals at
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1990s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

English 20th century study of a Finch bird seated on a snow covered branch
By James Williamson-Bell
Located in Woodbury, CT
James Williamson-Bell was a respected wildlife artist based in Newcastle and won several medals at
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1990s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

new ALICE MCCALL Back To You nude lace ribbon tie bell flared mini dress US4 S
Located in Hong Kong, NT
new ALICE MCCALL Back To You nude lace ribbon tie bell flared mini dress US4 S Reference: JECN
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2010s Chinese Cocktail Dresses

Antique Chinese Bronze Lamp
Located in Summerland, CA
Oval shape bronze lamp probably was a temple bell originally. Very heavy bronze aged beautifully
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Antique 1850s Chinese Table Lamps

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Bronze

Pair of Diminutive Chinese Pewter Lidded Urns
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming pair of diminutive Chinese pewter lidded urns or vases featuring a turned finish with bell
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Pewter

Antique Chinese Export Silver Goblet
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver goblet; an addition to our wine
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Antique Early 1900s Hong Kong Chinese Export Barware

Materials

Silver

Antique Chinese Export Silver Goblet Circa 1900
By Tuck Chang & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese export silver goblet; an addition to our wine
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Antiquities

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Silver

A Massive Antique Japanese Arita Porcelain Plate by Kajiwara Kiln
Located in Atlanta, GA
, bundles of chrysanthemums, Chinese bell flowers, as if it were a naturally formed Ikebana. Other grasses
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Jingle Bells of Freedom - Paint by Parimah Avani - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
Jingle Bells of Freedom is a drawing realized by Iranian Painter and Poet Parimah Avani in 2023
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink, Sumi Ink, Acrylic

Pair of Chinese Stone Guardian Lions
Located in Chicago, IL
gatekeepers seen throughout China and elsewhere in Asia. Traditional symbols of protection, they are made from
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
Located in Chicago, IL
hair and a lively expression. A bell hanging around his neck indicates that he's been domesticated
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
Chinese Stone Fu Dog Guardian Charm
H 12.75 in W 5.5 in D 9 in
Antique Chinese Export Silver Wine Goblet By Tuck Chang & Co.
By Tuck Chang & Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver wine goblet; an addition to our
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Japanese Kutani Porcelain Pekinese Dog Playing with Shinto Shrine Bell
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Kutani porcelain sculpture of a Pekinese dog, playing with a Shinto shrine bell and
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Scholar Object Oxblood Porcelain Water Pot or Dropper - Kangxi Mark
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese, 20th century. Chinese. A porcelain oxblood red porcelain horseshoe water pot of bell
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Etched Floral Charm Ring, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
hang four short chains ending in petite bell-shaped charms. Ring size is adjustable. All jewelry
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Chinese White and Multicolor Decoration Porcelain Watermelon Jar
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (Early 20th Century) low, rounded porcelain vase, known as a watermelon jar
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Offering Fruit Charm Ring, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
chains, each ending with a petite repoussé bell charm. Each of the charms is shaped in the form of a ripe
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

James Williamson Bell (English), Coot Chick and Water Lillies, Woodblock, C1980
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
James Williamson-Bell (1938-2010), Coot Chick And Water Lillies, Dated 1980, Woodcut Limited
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Late 20th Century British Paintings

Materials

Paper

Chinese Lamp with a Plique-A-Jour Shade
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Buddhist bell incised with writhing dragon, on a wood base. The lamp measures 24 25" inches high x 8
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Rose Medallion porcelain clock set, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very dramatic and decorative 19th Century Chinese Rose Medallion porcelain clock set. having
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

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Chinese Bell For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Chinese bell you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, iron and bronze, every Chinese bell was constructed with great care. Find 42 options for an antique or vintage Chinese bell now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Chinese bell — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A Chinese bell is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Josef Frank, Robert Kuo and Svenskt Tenn each produced at least one beautiful Chinese bell that is worth considering.

How Much is a Chinese Bell?

A Chinese bell can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $980, while the lowest priced sells for $124 and the highest can go for as much as $31,280.
Questions About Chinese Bell
  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GalleryMarch 17, 2021
    A Chinese bell is called a "zhong" 钟
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese bronze bells are bells crafted from bronze that were used as instruments in China. Many were typically hung in a frame and used to create a melody by hitting them with a mallet. Some date back up to 3,600 years. They are also known as bianzhong. Shop a collection of Chinese bronze bells from top sellers on 1stDibs.