Chinese Bronze Gu
Chinese Gu Vase
Located in Stamford, CT
A bronze Chinese Gu vase.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair Chinese 18th Century Late Ming Bronze Archaistic Gu Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
Near Pair of Chinese Archaic bronze Gu vases. 18th century Late Ming Period,
Measures: Height
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Archaistic Vases
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Late 19th-Early 20th Century Bronze Chinese Gu Vases/Vessels
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of bronze "Gu" shaped vases with patina. Each vessel has flared petal rims.
Some errant
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Ming Dynasty Bronze Gu Beaker Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese bronze vase, Gu, the trumpet-shaped upper section cast with four blades filled with archaic
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Vases
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Archaistic Bronze Vase, Circa 1900 Shang Dynasty Style Gu Vessel
Located in Miami, FL
Of Classic vessel form, with an oval, splayed foot, narrow, waisted body and wide, flaring mouth.
Very heavy and archaist vessel with lucky beetles around the sides.
Category
Antique 1890s Asian Archaistic Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
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H 19.48 in W 12.6 in D 7 in
Pair Gu Cloisonné Vases
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Imperial yellow Gu form cloisonné vases.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Extremely Rare Late Shang Dynasty Inlaid Bronze Gu Vessel
Located in Austin, TX
Of classic trumpet form, with a round, splayed foot, narrow, waisted body and wide, flaring mouth.
Two sets of large, well defined fanged and horned taotie masks cast in high relief...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Antiquities
Materials
Jade, Malachite, Bronze
Antique Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Gu Form Vase, 17th/18th Century, Kangxi Period
Located in New York, NY
A Fantastic, rare, and antique Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Gu Form vase, 17th/18th century, Kangxi
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
H 9.5 in W 6.25 in D 5.25 in
Pair of Chinese Gu Form Vases with a Tall Arched Handle Censer
Located in Chicago, IL
The gu vase form dates back as far as 1600 BC, when it was originally cast in bronze. This set of
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Pewter
Antique Pair Famille Rose Medallion Canton Cantonese Chinese Gu Vases Urns 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine pair of Chinese Cantonese hand decorated porcelain vases of rare outline gu
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Early Victorian Vases
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
H 13.75 in W 9.25 in D 9.25 in
Pair of Gu-Form Pink Porcelain Family Vases, Late 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Small gu-form porcelain vases decorated with pink family enamels on a yellow background with green
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Bronze
Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug & Cover
Located in GB
quality original Chinese bronze ritual wine vessel and cover, Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD with Taotie
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
H 13.78 in W 7.29 in D 7.68 in
Fine Korean Iron Tobacco Box with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
and base exposes a bronze metal color underneath, indicating the iron metal may contains a high level
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Other Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Copper, Iron
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Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Strap Handles, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
For many centuries, people in China have burned incense in shallow censers such as this, placed within a shrine or atop a home altar. An essential element of ritual prayer, incense i...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Very Refined Tang Dynasty Pottery Statue of Guardians, Oxford TL Tested
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of very refined standing pottery statue of guardians, dramatic facial expression, beautiful detail, early Tang dynasty 618-907, come with one Oxford authentication TL test cer...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities
Materials
Terracotta
H 27 in W 12 in D 7 in
Lovely Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Pair of Jars, China, Early 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Pair of Chinese polychrome cloisonné enamel jars in a gilt bronze mounting. The body is covered with geometric baffles and flowers and butterflies ornaments, relying on a tripod base...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Jars
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Antique Tibetan Meditation Mat, Chinese Art Deco Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
78436 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 01.05 x 01.06.
Emanating timeless beauty with incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted wool antique Chinese Art Deco rug is a captivating...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Very Large Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Floor Vase Cover or Urn
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An extraordinarily large, antique Japanese Imari covered urn or floor vase.
With strong cobalt blue and red decoration, some traces of the original gilding, ribbed sides, and its ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
Category
Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
By George Romney
Located in Miami, FL
DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...
Category
1970s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie Incense Burner Vase and Cover
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie incense burner vase and cover, made for the Chinese market, circa 1800, blue cross swords and star mark, Pressnummer 58
A Museum Qua...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Chinoiserie Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Pair Japanese Chinese Imari Porcelain Ormolu Table Lamps Blue Red Gilt
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning Pair Traditional Japanese Imari Bulbous Form Porcelain Vases of medium to large proportions, now converted to a pair of electric Table Lamps, complete with ormolu stepped ci...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Vases
Materials
Ormolu
H 17.5 in W 6 in D 6 in
18th Century Chinese Lacquered Cabinet - Qing Dynasty
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
A truly Beautiful 18th century Chinese 2 door lacquered cabinet with intricately carved apron , dating to the Mid-Qing Dynasty .
This magnificent cabinet is embellished with gildin...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Cabinets
Materials
Elm
Minton Mazarine Extensive Pristine Dinner Service Cobalt Blue & Gold 232 Pcs
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
It's always time to entertain! This is one of the most elegant and versatile patterns imaginable in a Classic and rare Minton cobalt blue pattern with raised paste gold on a white gr...
Category
Vintage 1980s English Neoclassical Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Antique 19th Century Turkish Ottoman Tinned Copper Ewer Pitcher
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique 19th century Asian, Middle Eastern style Turkish tinned copper ewer.
Antique Turkish ottoman Islamic Ewer Tombak pitcher brass copper Ibrik.
Nice antique decorative hand-cr...
Category
Antique 19th Century Turkish Moorish Metalwork
Materials
Metal, Brass, Copper
Chinese Famille Verte porcelain vase, 1911-1948
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese Famille Verte porcelain sleeve form rouleau vase with six figure mark encircled in double rings in cobalt underglaze blue on the underfoot. The vase is decorated in a continu...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Tiffany Studios “Jade Ring” Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Rare Tiffany Studios Leaded Glass and Patinated Bronze Geometric Table Lamp, circa 1910.
This is a rare one of a kind early Tiffany Studios large table lamp that is illustrated in Al...
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Famille Rose Decorated Porcelain Palace Vase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese famille rose decorated porcelain palace vase
the baluster vessel with a cylindrical neck and flared rim, the body with large reserves depicting figures in an interior patio ...
Category
20th Century Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Five-Tied Emperor Cloisonne Vase from the Republic Period
Located in San Diego, CA
Smooth finish Chinese cloisonne dragon (5 toed Emperor) vase, circa 1930s (Republic). The piece is 9" high in an attractive aqua blue finish with two dragons. Very good vintage condi...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
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Chinese Bronze Beaker Gu Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tall flaring neck and bell-form foot decorated with formal leaf lappets, the rounded mid-section with three extending flanges.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Archaistic Bronze Vase
Located in Seattle, WA
Chinese (gu) form. The narrow waist with small raised band and archaic decoration. With areas of gilding
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Porcelain Tea Bowl and Stand, Yongzheng, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
reverse with a finger citron in a bowl beside a bronze gu vase, the panels reserved on a ground of flowers
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Ming Dynasty Chinese Bronze Gu-Form Vase, 17-18th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
A Chinese bronze gu-form vase. 17-18th century;
14-1/2 inches high (36.8 cm.)
The beaker
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Ming Vases
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Qing Archaic Style Floral Patterned Bronze Gu Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An elegantly shaped archaic style Chinese bronze Gu, beaker form vase molded with floral designs
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Gu Vases, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
These refined porcelain vases are sculpted in a traditional Chinese vase shape that dates back
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Important Ancient China Gilt Bronze Bi Disc, Han Dynasty '220 BC- 220 AD'
Located in South Burlington, VT
This is an authentic Chinese ancient gilt bronze bi disc from the Han dynasty (220 BC-220 AD)
This
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Pair Of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Trumpet Vases
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
. Cloisonné enamel
. Bronze
. End of XVIIIth century - Early XIXth century
. Gu-shaped
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases
Materials
Ormolu
China Ancient Jade Set Four Engraved Tablets, 475-221 BC
Located in South Burlington, VT
backs of these jades are carved with lettering typically found in early Chinese bronze wares. The pale
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Scholar's Objects
Materials
Jade
Pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty Archaistic Bronze Gu Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
A rare pair of bronze cast archaistic Gu vases with wood bases, 17th century. Late Ming-early Qing
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Vases
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Chinese Black Lacquer Gu Vases
Located in Chicago, IL
far as the early bronze age. Known as a Gu vase, 'beaker' vase or 'flared' vase, the unique form
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Lacquer
Materials
Wood
19th Century Chinese Blue and White Gu Vase
Located in Chicago, IL
Originally cast in bronze, the gu vase form dates back nearly three thousand years. Characterized
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large Chinese Archaistic Bronze Hu Arrow Vase, Ming/Qing Dynasty, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
, China.
The impressive bronze vase of archaistic hu form, with a voluptuous pear shaped body set upon
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Small Tables Onyx, 20th Century
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of small tables with onyx top supported by a Chinese bronze vase refined with a Gu shape and
Category
20th Century Italian Other Sofa Tables
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
Chinese Bronze GU Form Vase by L'Escalier de Cristal-Paris
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in Jonquerettes, FR
Chinese bronze GU form vase in gilded bronze. The upper flaring section with leaf-shaped panels
Category
Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Vases
Materials
Ormolu
A Chinese Ming vase with Japanese bronze mounts
Located in Winter Park, FL
An extraordinary and unique works of art, comprised of the marriage of a late 18th century Chinese
Category
Antique 19th Century Ceramics
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Black 'Onyx' Crystal Baccarat Vase
By L'Escalier de Cristal, Baccarat
Located in Jonquerettes, FR
Quadrangular black crystal 'Gu' vase in solid blown 'Onyx' black crystal 'travaille a l'outil
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme Vases
Materials
Crystal
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Chinese bronze gu you’re looking for. Each Chinese bronze gu for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and ceramic. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese bronze gu, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A Chinese bronze gu is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian styles are sought with frequency.
How Much is a Chinese Bronze Gu?
The average selling price for a Chinese bronze gu at 1stDibs is $6,500, while they’re typically $1,424 on the low end and $110,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Chinese Bronze Gu
- What are Chinese bronzes?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chinese bronzes refer to bronze objects that were cast in China before 1500 BCE. These bronze items were most likely used as ritual pieces for worship of the user’s ancestors, whose names were often inscribed on the bronze. You’ll find a variety of Chinese bronzes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What are Chinese bronze bells?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chinese 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.
- What is Chinese bronze made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chinese bronze is an alloy of copper and tin. The material was influential in China’s growth and development from roughly 3300 to 1200 B.C. Due to its durability and abundance, bronze was used to make weapons and tools during this time. Shop a collection of Chinese bronze goods on 1stDibs.
- What is a Chinese bronze censer?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Chinese bronze censer is a decorative bowl fashioned out of bronze metal. Its purpose is to hold burning incense. In addition to bronze, the Chinese made censers out of copper, porcelain and stone. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Chinese bronze censers.
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