Chinese Block Print
STUNNING ANTIQUE MEIJI PERIOD SHIGA SHIGEAKI FAMILY ESTATE WOODBLOCK PRiNT
Located in GB
Meiji period circa 1880 Japanese print of Shiga Shigeaki’s family estate in the original bamboo carved
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Prints
Materials
Paper
H 18.12 in W 35.24 in D 1.07 in
Harmony and Abundance: Children Uniting for Prosperity in Mid-20th Century China
Located in Langweer, NL
Publishing, circa 1960. The print features captions and addresses in Chinese, as well as a caption in English
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20th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
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H 15.01 in W 21.19 in D 0.02 in
Chinese Handheld Ink Block, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese innovations in ink, block printing and movable type fed the technological push toward
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Elm
Original Japanese Woodblock Print of Playing Children by Katsukawa Shunsen 勝川春扇
By Katsukawa Shunsen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
cm.
Dimensions wood block print:
height 10.19 in/25.9 cm, width 15.35 in/39 cm.
Katsukawa Shunsen
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Antique 1810s Japanese Prints
Materials
Paper
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H 13.71 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Japanese Wood Block Prints "Four Seasons of Tokyo" Uchida Wood Block Printing Co
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Uchida Wood Block Printing Co., Ltd:
"Four Seasons of Tokyo", Kyoto, Uchida Wood Block Printing Co
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Wood
H 10.04 in W 13.78 in D 0.04 in
Chinese Printed Blue and White Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
This square ceramic block is actually a form of Chinese headrest or neck pillow. Popular during the
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large Antique Calligraphic Ink Block, Chinese, Soot Ink, Victorian, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique calligraphic ink block. A Chinese, boxed soot ink printing stone, dating to
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Scholar's Objects
Materials
Stone
H 1.38 in W 7.68 in D 13.98 in
Large Block Print Blue and White Bowl c 1822, Tek Sing Cargo
Located in seoul, KR
through a block print technique. It is adorned with two horizontal bands of shou characters, which
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Antique 1820s Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Collection of Four Japanese Wood Print Blocks Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A collection of four carved wood print blocks from Japan circa late 19th century (Meiji Period
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Early 20th Century Japanese Other Scholar's Objects
Materials
Wood
Set of Five Korean Wood Print Blocks Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A set of five carved wood print blocks from Korea circa 1900s (late Joseon to early Korean Empire
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Early 20th Century Korean Other Scholar's Objects
Materials
Wood
Persian Kalamkar Hand-Blocked Tapestry Textile Isfahan
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, blue, red, yellow and beige linen background.
Since it is block printed the design shows only in front
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Early 20th Century Asian Islamic Textiles
Materials
Linen
Chinese Han Dynasty Standing Cowled Lady, Gray Pottery, 202 BC - 9 AD, China
Located in Austin, TX
A tall and dramatic Chinese high fired gray pottery model of a standing lady wearing a hood and a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
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H 19.25 in W 14 in D 8 in
Early 20th Century Japanese Taishō Cabinet with Hand-Painted Woodblock Prints
Located in Yonkers, NY
office while also being a unique gift idea for creative artists - the wood print blocks offer an artistic
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Cabinets
Materials
Wood
H 61 in W 44.25 in D 15.25 in
Hollywood Regency Ceramic Cabbage or Lettuce Serving Bowl in Green and Cream
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
have a great set of hand made block print napkins that would be fabulous with this piece.
Dimensions
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20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
Ellsworth Kelly
Located in New York City, NY
to his distinctive paintings featuring blocks of single, flat and silhouetted shapes; from his prints
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Vintage Indian Batik Kantha Indigo Patchwork with Irish Linen Cushion Pillow
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
wood block print pattern backed in 100% pure Irish linen. An exquisite patchwork of complimenting
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Late 20th Century Indian Pillows and Throws
Materials
Textile
H 16 in W 16 in D 4.5 in
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Chinese Wooden Block Printing Set, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese innovations in ink, block printing, and movable type fueled global advancements in printing technology, expanding the range of influence of the written word. These printing i...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
Set of Chinese Wooden Printing Blocks, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese innovations in ink, block printing, and movable type fueled global advancements in printing technology, expanding the range of influence of the written word. These printing i...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
Japanese Beauties Enjoy a Full Moon
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Burbank, CA
"Sun, Moon and Stars". Three beauties enjoy a full moon on the veranda of a teahouse or restuarant. The woman on the left kneels and adjusts her lavishly printed kimono. The beauty i...
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1840s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Mulberry Paper, Woodcut
Large Set of Chinese 17th Century Porcelain Ming Dynasty Plates Chenghua Marked
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
The exact selection can vary from the picture due to stock changes.
A set of 30 plates from the early 17th century. Variation on a theme. Late Ming dynasty blue and white plates w...
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 0.04 in W 0.04 in D 0.04 in
Pablo Picasso Estate Hand Signed Cubist Lithograph Abstract Flowers Bouquet
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Surfside, FL
Pablo Picasso (after)
"Le Bouquet" Bouquet of flowers, abstract floral arrangement.
limited edition print on Arches paper,
Hand signed by Marina Picasso lower right and numbered 244...
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20th Century Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Rare Japanese antique wooden god statue /12th century/small wabi-sabi figurines
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I was able to obtain a very rare item.
This is a sculpture of the god ``Shinzo''.
"Shin" = God
"zo" = statue
Since ancient times in Japan, it has been believed that gods reside in a...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Cypress
H 5.36 in W 3.94 in D 2.13 in
"Egrets Amongst Lotuses" Japanese Paper Byobu Screen, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
Everything about "Egrets Amongst Lotuses" is timeless and delicate, particularly the fine paper, soft colors, and detailed brushstrokes. The painting is signed Kyokata and dates to t...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Wood, Paper
Large Japanese 6-panel byôbu 屏風 (folding screen) with genre painting
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Fascinating large six-panel byôbu (folding screen) with a detailed genre painting on goldish silver leaf with different scenes of people at work in a rural mountain village during th...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silver Leaf
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H 67.84 in W 147.17 in D 0.75 in
Japan Fine Pair Antique Bronze Fox Kitsune, Early 20th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a fine and rare pair (2) of antique bronze shrine fox Inari kitsune, Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century.
Iconic Kitsune fox are closely associated with the Inari shri...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Five-Case Inrō 19th Century Signed Kajikawa Saku Japanese Lacquer Box
Located in Milano, IT
Signed: “Kajikawa saku” and with a red pot seal
Height: 3 1/8in (7.9cm)
Provenance:
Michael Tomkinson Collection
Leonard Haber Collection
Literature:
Michael Tomkinson, A Japan...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Set of Five 19th Century Chinese Export Pith Paintings
Located in Norton, MA
A charming and rare set of 5 Chinese gouaches of figures and sailing vessels/ junks, painted on pith paper, no frames.
Size: paper size, 9" W x 7.5" H ; image size; about 5.5" x 7...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper
Utagawa Kunisada Original Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Miami, FL
A fine, professionally framed original Japanese woodblock print attributed to the master Utagawa Kunisada (1786 – 1865), also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III; ink and color on paper.
E...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Prints
Materials
Wood
French Large Engraving of an Eagle by Savigny
Located in Downingtown, PA
From the description de l'Egypte.
J. Ces. Savigny,
1809-1813.
The stipple engraving depicts the Imperial Eagle. This is Aquila heliaca or the Easter Imperial Eagle. It is the sp...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Regency Prints
Materials
Paper
Iris Kaempferi: No.10 AKASHI-NO-UE
Located in London, GB
Iris Kaempferi: No. 10 AKASHI-NO-UE
Tokyo, Yoshinoen-Garden, circa 1910.
Hand-coloured woodblock print on handmade rice paper, numbered and captioned at top, outlined in ink. Fram...
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1910s Naturalistic Still-life Prints
Materials
Rice Paper, Wood, Watercolor
Saruwaka-machi District and Kinryûzan Temple Seen from Matsuchiyama
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in Houston, TX
Three women in the Saruwaka-machi District with a view of Kinryûzan Temple seen from the famous landmark Matsuchiyama. The woodblock print is from the series "Famous Places in Edo". ...
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1850s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 9.5 in W 14 in D 0.004 in
Antique Plan of the City of Jerusalem
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Jerusalem.' Plan of the ancient city of Jerusalem. With extensive key and scale. Source unknown, to be determined.
Cornelis de Bruijn (also spelled Cornelius de ...
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Antique Late 17th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
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Group of 12 Late 18th Century Satirical Prints of Women and Their Wigs
Located in London, GB
A group of 12 late 18th century satirical prints of women and their wigs, eight by M.Darly and four
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Antique 18th Century British George III Prints
Materials
Abalone
Cultural Revolution Poster
Located in Chicago, IL
Wood block print poster from the first three years of the cultural revolution in China (1966-1976
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Posters
'Diamonds Vintage_Silver' Hand-Knotted Tibetan Modern Geometric Rug Wool & Silk
By Knots Rugs
Located in London, GB
The ‘Diamonds’ pattern originated as a printed textile using block printing techniques with a
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Silk, Wool
W 98.43 in L 118.12 in
'Diamonds_Vintage Olive' Hand-Knotted Tibetan Modern Geometric Rug Wool & Silk
By Knots Rugs
Located in London, GB
The ‘Diamonds’ pattern originated as a printed textile using block printing techniques with a
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Silk
W 98.43 in L 118.12 in
'Diamonds_Vintage Midnight Blue' Hand-Knotted Tibetan Modern Geometric Rug
By Knots Rugs
Located in London, GB
The ‘Diamonds’ pattern originated as a printed textile using block printing techniques with a
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Silk, Wool
Vintage Indian Batik Kantha Indigo Patchwork with Irish Linen Cushion Pillow
Located in Great Britain, Northern Ireland
traditional and time consuming wood block print pattern backed in 100% pure Irish linen. An exquisite
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Late 20th Century Indian Bohemian Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton, Linen
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H 16 in W 16 in D 4.5 in
Chinese Framed Block Print Erotic Pillow Book, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
Erotically themed pillow books were often given to newlyweds in China as "how-to" manuals
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Early 20th Century Chinese Prints
Materials
Paper
Chinese Tiger Pine Yin Print Block
Located in Chicago, IL
from China's Dongbei province finds new life as a beautifully carved wall decoration. The block is
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Cypress
6 Paul Jacoulet Framed Surimono Woodblock Prints
By Paul Jacoulet
Located in Miami, FL
. In addition to his large size ( oban ) wood-block prints, he produced more than a dozen miniature
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Prints
Materials
Glass, Giltwood, Paper
Chinese Poster Revolucion Poster Wood Block Art
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration a wood block poster with a revolutionary Chinese theme.
Printed in light
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
Carol Summers the Li Kiang Signed Modern Color Woodcut 1982 Framed
By Carol Summers
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
River in Guangxi Zhuang, China – known for the limestone karst landscape. From a private art collection
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Vintage 1980s Prints
Materials
Paper
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Japanese Print Block Cabinet
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Dallas, TX
the print blocks were integrated. This unusual example is in the rare chinese red lacquer. The lower
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Vintage 1950s American Cabinets
Mid-Century Restaurant Ware Ceramic Plates in White and Pink, Set of 4 1960s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
plates or bread plates. Pair this set of four with one of our custom block print tablecloths. We have
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Important Chinese Acupuncture Antique Woodblock Hand Book, 19th Century Prints
Located in South Burlington, VT
prints are immediately frameable.
One thread bound album containing Fine 6 inch x 4 inch wood block
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Scholar's Objects
Materials
Paper
H 4.25 in W 6 in D 1.5 in
Ancient China pair Military officers handsome 1400 year old sculptures yellow
Located in South Burlington, VT
chock full of select antique Asian Buddhas, old Chinese jades, fine pottery, woodblock prints, Japanese
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
H 12.5 in W 3.6 in D 2.5 in
Important Acupuncture Japanese Antique Woodblock Guide Book, 19th Century Prints
Located in South Burlington, VT
9.5 inch x 12 inch wood block prints covering all manner of acupuncture with details of jo, chi, and
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Scholar's Objects
Materials
Paper
H 10 in W 7.25 in D 0.75 in
Asia at War, Important Japan Antique Woodblock Color Prints Book, 1895
Located in South Burlington, VT
illustrations
The fine wood block prints are immediately frameable and are presented with sharp outlines and
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Paper
Important Japan Complete Antique Kabuki Woodblock 42 Prints 1870 Lacquer Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
block prints are immediately frameable with robust colors and striking presentation.
A total of
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Lacquer, Washi Paper
H 14.5 in W 29 in D 0.1 in
Huge Unique and Beautiful Jade Stone Garden Ornament
Located in South Burlington, VT
Asian Buddhas, Chinese antiquities, old jades, Fine pottery, woodblock prints, Japanese screens, and
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Late 20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments
Materials
Onyx, Iron
Mary Lou Rich Goertzen Stitchery
By Mary Lou Rich Goertzen
Located in Palm Springs, CA
became Goertzen's Gifts and China when Goertzen's art was reprinted on plates by Block China of New York
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Vintage 1960s American Tapestries
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Fabric, Wool
Elaborate Victorian Crazy Quilt with Pictorial Images
Located in Darnestown, MD
furniture and a set of china. Another block shows a baby in a cradle.
In sum, this very elaborate crazy
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Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts
Materials
Silk, Velvet
19th Century English Small Wood Pocket Travel Compass Card with 16 Winds
Located in Milan, IT
Small pocket compass, wood and brass, compass card with 16 winds with goniometric circle on printed
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Antique 19th Century Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Long 24" Pipe Kiseru Rare Find from Kyoto
Located in South Burlington, VT
functionally fine condition. The last picture shows a wood block print from the early 1800's of a geisha
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Taisho Furniture
Materials
Metal
Lamp "Viver del Arte" by Anna Wong
Located in Pasadena, CA
metal base in a rectangular block held by a delicate metal frame. Its lampshade is a parchment composed
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Early 2000s American Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Japanese Fine Hand-Carved Shunga Erotic Folk Sculpture, Signed and Boxed
Located in South Burlington, VT
are continuing to research this master artist further.
Carved from one block of wood, the couple
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Feng Shui Antique Woodblock Book Wind Water Frameable Prints
Located in South Burlington, VT
inch wood block prints covering all manner of geomancy and astrological science.
Complete with
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Prints
Materials
Paper
Translucent Beautiful Large Round Jade Stone Garden Ornament
Located in South Burlington, VT
Upon China's ancient and historical Ancient bi which were hand abraided from blocks of jade some 5000
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Onyx
Late 19th Century Japanese Table Screen
Located in Hudson, NY
by nice Chinese silk trims and backed with lovely old block printed papers set within black painted
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Other Paintings and Screens
Japanese Acupuncture Antique Woodblock Guide Book, 1789
Located in South Burlington, VT
: Acupuncture and
Moxibustion- the art of Chinese acupuncture and physical therapy, 1789- over 200 prints
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Scholar's Objects
Materials
Paper
Japanese Naughty Shunga Folk Art Lady Okame, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
period (1860-1912).
Carved from one block of wood, Otafuku is the embodiment of feminine warmth as she
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Siam, a Monumental Wooden Sitting Feline Cat Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
feline work of art carved from one block of hard, dense teakwood, with a whimsical, arched neck manner
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Early 20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Original WG 1738 Stamped French Club Armchair Inc Toile de Jouy Style Upholstery
Located in GB
wood blocks and printed onto the fabric.
The upholstery has been professionally cleaned from top to
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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Club Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Mahogany
H 33.27 in W 31.5 in D 33.08 in
Rare studio stereo cabinet and speaker cabinet by John Kapel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. The speaker cabinet has Chinese block prints on either side. The speaker cabinet measures 19 1/2"H x
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Vintage 1950s American Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Chinese Hill Tribe Block Print Pillow 18 x 20
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage handwoven and hand blocked cotton fabric. Several sizes available.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton
Framed Indigo Block Print
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A framed Hmong block print textile depicting birds,flowers and butterflies. It has been mounted on
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20th Century Chinese Decorative Art
Materials
Cotton
Pair of Chinese off-white Crackle Lamps with Floral Shades
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charming table lamps avaibale with or without custom block print lampshades. Newly wired with wood
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Cotton, Wood
"Chinese Flower and Fruit Prints, " Assemblage of Wood Block Prints, 1946
By American Studio Books
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
. Printed from original 17th-18th century Chinese wood blocks. Containing prints #1 thru 12, excellent
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Vintage 1940s American Chinoiserie Prints
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Chinese Block Print For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Chinese block print for your home. Each Chinese block print for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, ceramic and fabric. Find 9 options for an antique or vintage Chinese block print now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Chinese block print — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A Chinese block print is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Hollywood Regency styles are sought with frequency. Katsukawa Shunsen. each produced at least one beautiful Chinese block print that is worth considering.
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A Chinese block print can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $886, while the lowest priced sells for $50 and the highest can go for as much as $5,500.
Questions About Chinese Block Print
- What is Indian block printing?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Indian block printing is an art form that originated in India during ancient times. It involves carving a block of teak wood with an intricate pattern and then using it to press ink onto fabric like silk or cotton. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Indian block printed apparel and art.
- What is a printing block called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A printing block is sometimes called a printmaking block, a wood block or a block. You can also refer to one simply as a printing block. Artists carve printmaking blocks with designs, apply ink and then press them against a surface to produce artwork. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of block prints from some of the world's top galleries.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023The oldest known example of block printing is the Diamond Sutra. Produced around 886 CE, the scroll is a Buddhist religious text and was discovered in Dunhuang, China. Anthropologists believe that the Chinese developed the art of block printing 4,000 years ago, but so far, none of the earlier works have been discovered. On 1stDibs, find a variety of block prints from some of the world's top galleries.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Rajasthan is the Indian state that is most famous for block printing, though it is also a popular dyeing method in a variety of other states. Rajasthan features various cities known for different techniques of this textile printing method. On 1stDibs, find a range of authentic Indian block printed textiles.
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