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Chinese Characters, Conceptual Art Screenprint by Chryssa
By Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Chryssa, Greek (1933 - 2013) Title: Chinese Characters (Tan on Silver) Medium: Screenprint
Category

1980s Conceptual More Prints

Materials

Screen

Untitled - Chinese Characters - Conceptual Art Screenprint by Chryssa
By Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali
Located in Long Island City, NY
Untitled - Chinese Characters (Red on Mauve) Chryssa, Greek (1933–2013) Date: circa 1979
Category

1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Pair Polished Heavy Brass Table Lamps With Chinese Characters
Located in Chicago, IL
Soft Asian styling and wonderful Chinese characters stamped into the heavy brass gourd and urn
Category

Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Metal

Yellow Gold Happiness Pendant Necklace 18" - 14k Chinese Character
Located in Greensboro, NC
: Lobster Claw Clasp Theme: Happiness, Chinese Character Measurements Item 1: Pendant Tall (from
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Napoleon III Bow Vide Poche, Chinese Characters, Gold Color France 19th
By Napoléon III
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Papier mâché Napoleon III bowl or vide poche. Gilt color, Gold. With Chinese Characters. 19 th
Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Paper

Yellow Gold Onyx & Jadeite Link Bracelet 7" - 14k Chinese Character
Located in Greensboro, NC
Box Clasp with One Side Safety Clasp Theme: Chinese Character Measurements Length: 7" Width: 7/32
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Link Bracelets

Materials

Onyx, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Set of five silver teaspoons with Chinese characters and motifs on the handles
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Set of five silver teaspoons with Chinese characters and motifs on the handles. Metal
Category

20th Century European Tableware

Materials

Silver

Chinese Character Motif Purple Jadeite and Sterling Yellow Gold Drop Earrings
Located in Milford, DE
mountings. Each earring is topped with a square gold stud depicting a Chinese character—commonly associated
Category

Mid-20th Century Retro Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Jade, 14k Gold, Sterling Silver

Untitled (Double Happiness), 1965 - Oil Painting on Wood with Chinese characters
By Martin Bradley
Located in Kingsclere, GB
character at the top of the table is Double Happiness, a ligature, "囍" composed of two copies of the Chinese
Category

20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

Mens Antique Marcus & Co. 14k Gold Chinese Character Framed Round Disc Cufflinks
By Marcus & Co.
Located in Montclair, NJ
decorated with a different Chinese character that has a polished finish and boldly stands out against the
Category

Vintage 1910s Art Nouveau Cufflinks

Materials

14k Gold

Yellow Gold Shou Longevity Pendant - 14k Chinese Character
Located in Greensboro, NC
Metal Content: 14k Yellow Gold Theme: Shou Longevity Features: Open Cut Design with Etched Detailing Measurements Tall (from stationary bail): 21/32" (16mm) Wide: 5/8" (15.7mm) In...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1980's Large Silkscreen Chinese Characters Serigraph Pop Art Print China
By Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali
Located in Surfside, FL
Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali (Greek: Χρύσα Βαρδέα-Μαυρομιχάλη; December 31, 1933 – December 23, 2013) was a Greek American artist who worked in a wide variety of media. An American ar...
Category

1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Made in China (A lantern with Chinese characters etched on the base)
By Carol Wax
Located in New Orleans, LA
Carol Wax's mezzotint, "Made in China", explores the irony that glass, a transparent material
Category

1980s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

Modern Second hand Nephrite Jade 18 Karat Yellow Gold Chinese Character Pendant
Located in Poitiers, FR
plate with Chinese symbols in the center, different on each side, framed in yellow gold. Pendant sold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Chinese Burgundy Lacquered Tray with Character Engravings, Mid-20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
engraved Chinese characters on its front and sides.        
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Other Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Ink Box Crafted from Bronze with Character Engravings C. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Chinese Ink Box crafted from bronze, with engraved Chinese characters from the early 20th century
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Handmade Vintage Art Deco Chinese Silk Rug 2.9' x 5', 1960s - 1C1135
Located in Bordeaux, FR
patterns and symbols, possibly representing Chinese characters. The visible fringe at the top end indicates
Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Pair of Yellow Ground Chinese Famille Rose Planters with Ch. Characters
Located in New York, NY
with Chinese characters in poly-chrome enamels. The top and base are finished with a beautiful pink and
Category

Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Ink Boxes crafted from Bronze with Character Engravings, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A pair of Chinese ink boxes crafted from bronze, with engraved Chinese characters from the early
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Special 3Dimensional Character with Peach Field Color Antique Chinese Deco Rug
Located in New York, NY
scroll patterned underside and an ivory triangle beneath. The rug has a three dimensional character.   
Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

pair of Chinese porcelain plates, 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
decorated with Chinese characters on yellow ground
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Distressed Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Art Deco Style
Located in Dallas, TX
interlaces the wan symbol, a Chinese character meaning “ten thousand,” with a winding key design that
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Stunning Pair of Lacquered Rectangular Chinese Tables
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Chic pair of vintage Chinese cordovan brown end tables having gold Chinese characters incised on
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinese Export Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Temple Corbels with Characters
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of 19th century Chinese hand-carved temple corbels featuring stylized characters. Each
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Silk Painting, Framed
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th century Chinese silk painting. Framed and matted. Features scene of Chinese characters in a
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Silk, Wood

Chinese Carved Soapstone Desk Seal
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th century soapstone desk seal. Features a Chinese character sitting with gourds, from Qing
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Export Rose Wood, Brass Koi Lock Box
Located in New York, NY
lined in paper with chinese characters.
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Chinese Chinoiserie Demilune Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
trees, foliage, flowers and Chinese characters. Colors include black, green and red. Scroll work on
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Wood

LARGE JAR Chinese Porcelain, Republic Period (1912-1949)
Located in Madrid, ES
with plant motifs and fanastic animals. Marked on the base with Chinese characters. Height: 93.5 cm
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese 14 Karat Yellow Gold & Apple Green Jade Woman's Necklace
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
and carved green jade floral discs with gold medallions with Chinese characters on each. The grouping
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Jade, Gold

Pair of Chinese Export Silver Tankards
Located in London, GB
dragon handles. They have the mark for Hoaching of Canton, circa 1860, and the Chinese character mark of
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese Silversmith, Lidded Jar / Box Richly Decorated in Relief, Approx. 1900
Located in København, Copenhagen
approx. 1900. Stamped with Chinese characters. In excellent condition with traces of use. Dimensions
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Etched Chinese Opium Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese characters. Box lid is likely replacement.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper

Chinese Silversmith, Two Small Goblets Richly Decorated in Relief, Approx. 1900
Located in København, Copenhagen
. China, approx. 1900. Stamped with Chinese characters. In excellent condition with traces of use
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Tableware

Materials

Silver

VIntage Longevity Chinese Symbol Iron Cast Wall Hook
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
. Vintage solid iron Asian Chinese character wall blessings hook. The characters are for prosperity, good
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Wall Brackets

Materials

Iron

Pair of Chinese Ginger Jar Lamps
Located in Sheffield, MA
The pair of blue-and-off-white Chinese ginger jar lamps have Chinese characters as decoration
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Chinoiserie Black Lacquered and Gold Coromandel 6 Panel Screen
Located in West Hartford, CT
featuring Chinese village scenery. Feet are covered in brass. Signed with Chinese characters on corners, see
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Early 20th Century Chinese Export Tole Tea Cannister With Lid
Located in Bradenton, FL
Late 20th Century Chinese Export toleware tea cannister with lid. This tea tin features Chinese
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Petite Etched Chinese Opium Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
painterly Chinese characters.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot Signed. Decorated with a large Chinese character, and further
Category

20th Century Scholar's Objects

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Brass Charger with Fretwork Border and Etched Decoration, Signed
Located in Stamford, CT
English and with Chinese characters.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Red Lacquer Chinese Wedding Box- Hand Decorated
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese character marks. Diameter-15.5" Height-8"
Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquer

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Porcelain Tea Caddies, Pair
Located in Astoria, NY
floral bouquet and Chinese characters on six feet, with carved wood hexagonal bases. Overall: 7" H x 6" W
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Hardwood

Chinese Contemporary Watercolour - Pink and Red Flowers
Located in Corsham, GB
With gouache details. Inscribed in Chinese characters to the left-hand margin. Presented in a cream
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Signed Chinese Export Silver Picture / Photo Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Marked to the sides with Chinese characters. Simply a wonderful pair of Chinese silver frames! Date
Category

20th Century Chinese Frames

Materials

Silver

Signed Chinese Export Silver Picture/Photo Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Marked to the sides with Chinese characters. Simply a wonderful pair of Chinese silver frames! Date
Category

20th Century Chinese Frames

Materials

Silver

Chinese Red Chinoiserie Demilune Console Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
, houses and Chinese characters in olive and black on red colors. Legs and top are decorated with black
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese Enamaled Deep Blue Vase with Vegetal Motifs circa 1900
Located in Labrit, Landes
with Chinese characters and a number. Good condition Shipping : 17 / 17 / 23 cm 0.5 kg
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Faience

Chinese Coconut tea pot - China - late 18th / early 19th - Qing - Asian Art
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
cap is also made of pewter. The coconut is decorated with imperial motifs. Chinese characters are
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Tea Caddies

Materials

Tin

Large and Impressive Chinese Export Reverse Painting of Women in Exotic Setting
Located in San Francisco, CA
women in a dreamlike interior and exterior environment. Signed with Chinese characters lower left. Circa
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Paint

Early 20th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Decorated Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
scholar. Fine finger joints on the box and lid. Inside top of the lid having Chinese characters, probably
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Mid-Century Chinese Black & Gold Cloisonné 'Good Luck' Circular Table Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
of exceptional quality, The conforming removable lid enameled with the Chinese character for
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Chinese Export Silver Bowl
By Wang Hing & Co.
Located in London, GB
; and a Chinese character mark of ‘巧珍’ showing the name of the Canton maker ‘Qiao Zhen’.
Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Small Chinese Export Silver Dessert Fork, Marked KH, Early 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
Chinese characters "Bai Xi". The "KH" stamp is known, though not fully identified. It is thought to be the
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Chinese Tobacco Water Pipe, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
placed for smoking. This pipe features Chinese character engravings on the lid. This pipe works in much
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Red on White Chinese Teacup
Located in Chicago, IL
center of the bowl are various stamped patterns of Chinese characters atop a white glaze. The underside
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Lucky Eight Stool, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
a natural bend. Resembling the Chinese character for the lucky number eight, the curvature of the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Rustic Stools

Materials

Elm

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