Chinese Character

A band of traditional Chinese auspicious clouds, called “xiangyun,” lines the shoulder of the vase, and features the ancient symbol of “shou,” the traditional Chinese character for l...

The front of the brush holder is stamped with the Chinese character for longevity (壽 shòu), beckoning a long life of abundance.

The underside is marked with a red stamp: “Made in China” along with Chinese characters and a teacup symbol, indicating export production in the late 20th century.

Ceramic made Chinese character with artists stamp. He may be one of the Chinese immortals but research could further descibe who this character may in fact be.

Under the base, there is a Chinese character red stamp that translate as Qianlong Period made.

Great late 20th century Chinese decorative panel. Artwork on silk and tissue, embroidered, colored and painted, depicting a landscape with figures and writings in Chinese characters.

Created in China during the early years of the 20th century, this shop sign features Chinese characters carved in low-relief.

The reverse side of the box prominently displays a series of Chinese characters. This piece represents a fine example of late 19th-century Chinese decorative arts.

With a wood coloured base this signboard (crafted entirely from wood) highlights 3 large gold coloured Chinese Characters. The signboard dates to the early 20th Century and has aged ...

Darkened to a red-brown finish, the bucket is decorated with painted Chinese characters and wooden handle mounts carved in the form of offering fruits.

The clasp is done with pierced Chinese characters and marked on the back possibly by the maker, and the gold content.

An arched crest rail surmounts a pierced back splat, carved with the traditional Chinese characters Fú, meaning "good fortune", "blessing", or "happiness", and shòu meaning "long lif...

Although it was not made for the imperial court, it is very close in both quality and rarity as it was a special order from a government agency at that time.⁠ The four Chinese chara...

The stone is inscribed with Chinese characters showing its history. In very good condition.

The belt is done with individual block links incorporating Chinese characters with floral and leaf decoration.

Charming example of the Famille Jaune taste Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Vibrant yellow ceramic fascia with colourful foliate decor Accentuated with a palett...

There is no Chinese character mark on any of the candlesticks but there is a "95" which was a mark used by some Chinese companies in the nineteenth century to give an indication of t...

Pair of pewter table lamps with brass Chinese character appliques. Crenellated bases and conical bodies.

This particular example is further decorated with painted Chinese characters on the handles. It has achieved great character over time, but remains in remarkable condition as a testa...

Chic mid century trash can crafted in wood decorated with lithographic chinese characters against geometric and floral designs set on ball feet.

The brass charger features beautiful etchings inspired by Eastern Asia with a large Chinese character for "Happiness" in the center. The base features six carved legs that fold toget...

Metal Content: Sterling Silver Stone Information Natural Jadeite Treatment: Routinely Enhanced Natural Amethyst Cut: Square Natural Peridot Cut: Square Natural White Topaz Cut: ...

The central and peripheral designs often incorporate traditional Chinese symbols. The central medallion and the smaller medallions on each lobe appear to contain the Chinese characte...

The jardiniere was retailed by the Shanghai firm of Tuck Chang, with the English spelling of their mark on this piece stamped as Tuch Chang. The Chinese character marks are for Sheng...

Hallmarked with Chinese character marks for Wang Hing / Bo (Canton), 90 (900+ silver standard), Retail mark WH, Wang Hing & Company.

Mary Faulconer, American (1912 - 2011) - China Import, Year: circa 1980, Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil, Edition: 250, AP 35, Image Size: 13 x 15.5 inches, Siz...

Accompanied by a bundled basket presumably filled with tea, a package of laver (edible seaweed) sits upright behind a crumpled sheet of red Chinese characters.

Each of the three drawers have four bronze Chinese characters drawer pulls which represent the Four Chinese Dynasty's - the Han, Song, Tang, and Ming.

One cupboard opens to reveal Chinese characters that speak of door reconstruction in 1909 for an important Chinese family.

The back undecorated with a 7.75-inch diameter rim, marked with two Chinese characters in red. Condition Report : Overall very good well cared for antique condition, there are s...

This particular example is further decorated with finely painted Chinese characters. It has worn beautifully with time, but remains in remarkable condition as a testament to its craf...

Consisting of a white jadeite circle set with the Chinese character for longevity (壽) in gold to the center.

The underside is painted with a Chinese character denoting the owner's surname.

Although it was not made for the imperial court, it is very close in both quality and rarity as it was a special order from a government agency at that time.⁠ The four Chinese chara...

The unfinished back tells a story of its own - a collage of hand-painted Chinese characters, seams patched with old newspaper, and loving repairs of inlaid butterfly joints.

The front panel is coated with a thick layer of light lacquer and embellished with traditional Chinese calligraphy, showcasing the Chinese character for "luck, happiness, blessing, a...

Presents the iconic white and blue finish with Oriental taste Displays a desirable aged patina, free of marks or cracks White ceramic hosts the dashing, bright cobalt blue A pair of ...

Marked with WH / 90 / the Chinese character 明, likely designating an artist or the workshop.

The body features intricate relief patterns, including a central round symbol that appears to be the Chinese character for "longevity" (shou), and stylized dragon motifs around the m...

Further hallmarked with Chinese character mark, stamped 95 silver Total weight: 384gr.

Consisting of a white jadeite circle set with the Chinese character for love (愛) in gold to the center.

The panel appears that it may be signed on the bottom in Chinese characters. The dimensions posted below refer to the framed panel, and the panel itself measures eleven and a half in...

The base bears a 'MADE IN CHINA' stamp along with partially legible Chinese characters Measures - 2.5"H x 5.25"W x 3.5"D

This medallion showcases etched Chinese characters, perhaps ceremonial figures, surrounded by traditional Chinese patterns such as cloudy scrolls.

Chic mid century chest of three drawers crafted in a sleek modern form entirely clad in brass with a hip acid washed finish featuring Chinese characters as drawer pulls signifying th...

These stunning heavyweight Hollywood Regency brass lamps feature Chinese characters, Greek keys and lion heads handles.

Consisting of a white jadeite circle set with the Chinese character for good fortune/happiness (福) in gold to the center.

Beautiful detail in a chic layered kimono. Signed in Chinese characters on back. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.

On the side of the body has the motif peony and Chinese character of ? in different design with the lid.

A bronze deer statue with auspicious Chinese characters embossed to the surface. These characters represent blessings of long life, prosperity, wisdom, protection and good fortune.

On the lower portion of the front, Chinese characters list four riddles and state, “If you answer all four correctly you will be given a fifth blessing”.

One decorated on a yellow ground with polychrome enamels and Chinese characters, the other in underglaze blue with a fish motif and calligraphy.

Graced with the iconic white and blue finish Displaying a desirable aged patina, free of marks or cracks White ceramic hosts the dashing, bright cobalt blue A pair of sinuous drag...

Rare pair of end of 19th century sconces, with two branches supporting a central panel decorated with a Chinese character with glass eyes. Panel is in sculpted wood and papier mâché ...

A mid 20th century pair of Asian style andirons or chenets featuring bookmatched dragons seated atop bases etched with Chinese characters. Polished cast brass and hand forged iron.

The stamp is incised on the bottom with a Chinese character, whose silhouette is surrounded by carnelian red ink (a color associated with luck in Chinese culture).

Rare pair of late 19th century sconces, each consisting of a carved wood and papier-mâché panel lacquered with gold highlights, adorned with a Chinese character with glass sulfide ey...