Chinese Character

sounds of the world." Initially a male figure, as in India, Guanyin became a female character in China

finial featuring four stylized “shou” characters (壽), the Chinese symbol for longevity. These characters

, gives his first name in Chinese characters and his last in a Western orthography. This signature

with exotic birds in flight. Hallmarked with Chinese Artisan character marks, (900+ silver), Retail

Weiwei’s use of the internet as a vessel for free speech. He joined the platform in 2009 when the Chinese

This is a large vintage white and blue vase. A Chinese, ceramic decorative flower baluster, dating

inscribed with chinese characters speaking of wisdom, peace, and wholeness serves as the focal point. For

"which he has used for over fifty years, gives his first name in Chinese characters and his last in a

poetry, calligraphy, Northern and Southern style landscapes, and characters from iconic Chinese literary

can achieve in China. Signed Zhang Biao 2005 lower right with Chinese characters, title and name

, a famous cultural landmark in China. Its Chinese name takes the character "Xuan" from Chinese

landmark in China. Its Chinese name takes the character "Xuan" from Chinese Taoism and "Kong" from

19.5mm • Hand-engraved koi symbolism • Reverse with Chinese “Health” (健康) character • Hinged locket

screen is a Japanese Kano school painting done in the Chinese style and depicts characters from a Chinese

combination of Chinese characters without any coherent meaning; they are simply single words and do not form

richly detailed 19th-century wood engraving sheet titled *China—Sketches of Life and Character, II

This is hand signed and dated in English and appears to have Chinese (or Taiwanese) calligraphic

wood grain while celebrating its original character. The M1546 china cabinet took form in 1957, born

Pair of antique Chinese blue and white porcelain happiness vases, circa the 19th-20th centuries

height, making it a compact yet striking piece. The censer is signed with a Chinese four-character seal

Hand carved and gilded Chinese mirror. Character and old gilded patina. Hand carved mirror in good

chinese figures, trees and characters. Measures: height 23 in. (58.42 cm.) diameter 10 in. (25.4 cm

traditional Chinese symbolism and the distinctive character of this cherished jadeite variety. Natural Green

Antique print titled 'A slap on the back, more pleasant than it looks'. Old print of a Chinese man

Chinese Character Festival”, BR4 Train station, Taipei, Taiwan 2009 “Art Fair Tokyo @ TOKIA “, TOKIA

drawings of old maps, imagery from the internet, and Chinese characters and motifs. The resulting series

Consortium, Dijon, France (2018-2019). In China is Near, Kozloff explored the China accessible to her

Chinese characters and motifs. The resulting series, published as a book by Charta Books, presents a rich

, dance in oil-painted contortions that suggest feathery Chinese characters. Mongolian mustangs race

Fine Vintage European made bracelet in solid 14K Rose Gold with 11 links of which 6 show Chinese

incorporating drawings of old maps, imagery from the internet, and Chinese characters and motifs. The resulting

Chinese 'Double Happiness' (囍) character is prominently displayed, symbolizing joy, harmony, and marital

Chinese characters on pieces of paper they laid on the ground. The young Peter was given brightly colored

, with a defined comb and beak that enhance its lively character. In Chinese symbolism, the rooster

carving with a great attention to detail. Three Chinese bearded characters are depicted, perhaps two

intricate dragon motifs flanking a Chinese calligraphy character, symbolizing strength and power. Supported

-character mark. China, Jingdezhen, 20th century. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery

clean lines, good proportions and great rustic character, this Chinese Qing Dynasty period lacquered

, punctuated by red, stands for history. In the center sits a Chinese character gen, which means in the present

, punctuated by red, stands for history. In the center sits a Chinese character gen, which means in the present

and depicts literary characters from Chinese folklore tales. The Kano school, which was founded by

Pair of ebonized wooden panels decorated in mother-of-pearl and impasto with characters and pagodas

Chrome wire and painted metal book stand with accompanying book "Pictorial Chinese-Japanese

of floral medallions interspersed with stylized Shou characters, the Chinese symbol for longevity

lamps with carved Chinese calligraphy characters on all sides of tall column forms. Original finish.

. - Written Chinese simplified characters "Chanel,香奈儿". - Large Kangaroo pocket with buttons closure

. Whether you pin it on a jacket as three Chinese bamboo characters or use it to add a touch of elegance to

. Whether you pin it on a jacket as three Chinese bamboo characters or use it to add a touch of elegance to

wire. A striking frieze encircles the upper shoulder with large cartouches containing Chinese-style

display stand for other scholar’s objects. Apocryphal Chinese four-character. Very fine asymmetrical form

central square medallion surrounded by Chinese Shou characters, symbols of longevity and propensity, and

wind shield. The Chinese Hanja character that forms part of the frame read "Shou", meaning "Longevity

, and four Chinese Hanja characters "Fu" (Fortune), Shou (Longevity), Kang (Health) and Ling (Peace

Very fine yellow glazed porcelain bowl, Chinese, Guang Xu six-character seal marks and of the

almost Chinese/Japanese characters crisscross the paper whilst the areas of colour bring warmth and

and Chinese good luck character. Stamped "14K 585" > Weight: 45 grams

uncommon is the use of wrapping characters in the three borders, featuring Chinese right-angle characters