Thirst
Located in New York, NY
book on the origins of the Chinese alphabet, which origins are essentially signs, in 2008 while taking
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Ink, Handmade Paper, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Thirst
Located in New York, NY
book on the origins of the Chinese alphabet, which origins are essentially signs, in 2008 while taking
Ink, Handmade Paper, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Innocent
Located in New York, NY
book on the origins of the Chinese alphabet, which origins are essentially signs, in 2008 while taking
Ink, Handmade Paper, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper
$2,900
H 11 in W 11 in D 11 in
Korean Lacquered Wood and Mother of Pearl Inlay Chest, Joseon Dynasty, 19th c
Located in Austin, TX
Chinese character for rice. Each drawer with a brass pull in the shape of a peach. The lower drawer with
Brass
Never Ending Story
Located in New York, NY
. The Chinese characters as we know them today are more graphical than the 26 letters of our Latin
Ink, Paper, Archival Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper
Uncounscious Desire
Located in New York, NY
basically signs. The Chinese Characters as we know them today are more graphical than the 26 letters of our
Ink, Archival Paper
Large Pair Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vases Kozan Meiji Period
By Kozan Zo
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese characters. The composition on the two vases is of nearly mirroring image with subtle but
Ceramic
Ming's Hawaii Longevity Cufflinks in 14 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in Honolulu, HI
feature the cut out Chinese character symbol of "Longevity" surrounded by a cut out scroll design. Each
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
$1,300Sale Price|26% Off
H 1.19 in Dm 8.08 in
Japanese Arita Kraak type Dish, Mid-17th century, Edo Period
Located in seoul, KR
century. * "shou" The Chinese character "shou" symbolizes longevity and is deeply rooted in Chinese
Ceramic
Antique Korean Bandaji Chest Pyongan Do Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
showcases cut-out design of scrolling motifs surrounding the archaic form of Chinese character "Wealth
Metal
Fine Antique Korean Bandaji Chest Gangwha Island Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
openwork has Chinese characters embedded as part of the design, such as the archaic form of character "Fu
Iron
Posters in Chinatown, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
, Chinese characters, writing, colorful, pop, still life, acrylic painting, pinkPosters in
Acrylic
$2,800
H 14.25 in W 9.75 in
SAKURA Front 2, unique photograph on silk with sumi ink brushwork
By Chaco Terada
Located in Sante Fe, NM
Chinese calligraphic characters that I have practiced since childhood. I take a line from one character
Sumi Ink, Archival Pigment
Livehood
Located in New York, NY
. The Chinese characters as we know them today are more graphical than the 26 letters of our Latin
Ink, Archival Paper
$206
H 15.75 in W 18.51 in D 1.38 in
Control, Kowloon, Hong Kong - Conceptual Pop Art Color Photography
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
2011 Chinese character of the year. I was blind to the meaning of all the characters I photographed, it
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin
$1,800Sale Price|20% Off
H 28.5 in W 40.5 in D 1.25 in
"Elegance", Abstract Handmade Paper Composition
By Marc Foster Grant
Located in Soquel, CA
the Chinese character for elegance in a neon orange/coral color. The piece is mounted on a gold-bronze
Acrylic, Handmade Paper
$1,800Sale Price|20% Off
H 28.5 in W 40.5 in D 1.25 in
"Happiness #1" Handmade Paper Composition
By Marc Foster Grant
Located in Soquel, CA
colors and thicknesses. On top of the gold layer is painted the Chinese character for happiness in bold
Acrylic, Handmade Paper
Antique Oversize Persian Kerman Rug Carpet, 16'4 x 21'4
Located in New York, NY
distinctly Chinese character, but here they are more Persian. Nearly bare trees, floret bearing tendrils and
Wool
Antique Korean Bandaji Chest Pyongyang Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
eight large vertical plates was etched with motifs of floral and bird motifs on the top rows and Chinese
Metal
Korean Wedding Box on Stand Lacquer with MOP Inlays
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese character "Fu" (Fortunate) and "Shou" (Longevity). The two large hinges on the back are ensuite
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Antique Korean Bandaji Chest Pyongyang Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
, maple leaves, vines all found their ways into the design of the other plates. Chinese characters (Hanja
Brass
1900s Chinese Export Silver Three-Piece Tea Service
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
tea set include: Maker's mark: CJ (CJ Co/China Jewellery Company) Character mark: ?? (YUAN SHEN
Silver
Lust
Located in New York, NY
origins are basically signs. The Chinese characters as we know them today are more graphical than the 26
Paper, Ink, Archival Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Self-Esteem
Located in New York, NY
origins are basically signs. The Chinese characters as we know them today are more graphical than the 26
Paper, Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Willingness
Located in New York, NY
origins are basically signs. The Chinese characters as we know them today are more graphical than the 26
Paper, Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper, Archival Ink
Sense- a unique ink on paper painting
Located in New York, NY
origins are basically signs. The Chinese characters as we know them today are more graphical than the 26
Paper, Ink, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Archival Ink
Canto Pisan, 1972
By Zao Wou-Ki
Located in London, GB
significant for their inclusion of Chinese characters and other non-English languages in the core of the texts
Etching, Aquatint
Antique Chinese Archaic Bronze Vessel with Inscriptions Lamp Fixture
Located in Greenwich, CT
Antique Chinese Archaic Bronze Vessel with Characters Inscriptions Lamp Fixture Bronze Vessel
Bronze
$4,200
H 31.5 in W 43.31 in D 1 in
The Real - A unique ink on paper work by Philip Wittmann
Located in New York, NY
basically signs. The Chinese characters as we know them today are more graphical than the 26 letters of our
Ink, Archival Paper, Paper, Acrylic, Watercolor
La croyance
Located in New York, NY
basically signs. The Chinese characters as we know them today are more graphical than the 26 letters of our
Ink, Archival Paper
Fine Korean Iron Box with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
character "Xi" (Paired-Hui in Korean), which means double happiness. (In Chinese culture, it is often used
Silver, Copper, Iron
$11,250Sale Price|25% Off
H 108 in W 224 in D 1 in
Chinese Twelve-Panel Red Lacquer Coromandel Screen of Xiwangmu
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental Chinese export twelve-panel red lacquered Coromandel screen of Chinese mythological
Brass
$559Sale Price|20% Off
H 20 in W 15 in D 3 in
Set of Chinese Figurative Mid Century Watercolor Landscapes
Located in Lomita, CA
, our appraiser says the works appear to be Chinese. There are characters and seals in the negative
Paint
$3,500
H 11.88 in W 10.5 in D 8.5 in
Antique Old Paris / Vieux Porcelain Figural Chinoiserie Centerpiece
By Herend, Paul Hannong, Jacob Petit
Located in Philadelphia, PA
throughout that hold figurines depicting various Chinese characters and a pagoda. The figures include a
Porcelain
Minimalist Vintage Chinese Bookshelf in Pine, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Minimalist in form yet rich in character, this vintage Chinese bookshelf is crafted in pine with a
Pine
Antique A Rare Butterfly Shape Large Chinese Red Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
details, including phoenixes, a common motif in Chinese art, and a central character that likely
Lacquer, Wood
Large Rustic Chinese Tray, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved from pine, this hundred-year-old tray made in northern China charms with its rustic
Elm
Japanese Wireless Cloisonne Enamel Vase by the Ando Company
By Ando Jubei
Located in Newark, England
from 1926 to 1989 which corresponds to the reign of the emperor Hirohito. The two Chinese characters in
Silver, Enamel
19th Century Chinese Export Canton Blue and White Serving Dish
Located in Tampa, FL
export wares intended for western markets, while retaining the charm and character of traditional Chinese
Porcelain
$715
H 26.78 in W 17.33 in D 0.04 in
Chinese Calligraphy and Bamboo - China Ink - Mid-20th century
Located in Roma, IT
calligraphy in Chinese culture, bamboo is a symbol of Oriental beauty. It shows the character of moral
Ink
$594Sale Price|50% Off
H 24 in W 8 in D 8 in
1920s Mille Fiori Chinese Export Parcel Gilt Monumental Rouleau Vase
Located in Lomita, CA
underside is marked MADE IN CHINA with characters. It is 24 inches high.
Ceramic, Porcelain
$6,500 / set
H 32.5 in W 19 in D 7.25 in
19th Century Chinese Temple Architectural Corbel Carved Sculpture Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A majestic pair of antique architectural salvaged Chinese temple corbels, now mounted as one-of-a
Wood, Paint
$556Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 1.5 in W 4.5 in D 3 in
Chinese Bronze Diminutive Elephant Handled Bronze Censor, Signed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
presentation and adding a touch of refinement. The censer is signed with a Chinese four-character seal
Bronze
Near Pair of Monumental Chinese Ge-Ware Style Vases, 20th Century
By Liu Yucen
Located in Morristown, NJ
A dramatic and finely executed near pair of monumentally scaled 20th C. Chinese porcelain vases
Ceramic
$237Sale Price|75% Off
H 7.5 in W 14 in D 5 in
Two Brass Chinese Figures (Ox & Elephant) - W4000 NUST SELL 80% off
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
past (could be wax or brass polish residue). They are quite heavy. There are characters (Chinese?) on
Brass
Chinese Qing Fine Quality Black Cloisonne Lidded Container
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
patterning filled with black enamel the cover with a central Chinese Shou emblem, the character for longevity
Brass, Enamel
Pair of Early 19th Century Elm Chinese Armchairs
Located in Hudson, NY
and the central splat is decorated with a pierced Chinese linguistic character. Condition Disclosure
Cane, Wood
Poem 71-25 (Me)
By Haku Maki
Located in Fairlawn, OH
characteristic of his works. In terms of subject matter, Maki explored abstracted Chinese characters, though also
Woodcut
$482
H 6.7 in W 8.27 in D 2.76 in
FRAMED CHINESE ORIENTAL CARVED CORK DIORAMA DISPLAY SCULPTURE VERY DECORATiVE
Located in Pulborough, GB
detailed carvings of traditional Chinese scenes, characters, and natural elements, all meticulously crafted
Hardwood
$4,068
H 5.52 in W 8.08 in D 3.35 in
Chinese Rare Porcelain Celadon Glazed Water Buffalo Ex. Museum Collection
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
green celadon glaze although unglazed under the hoofs. There is a four-character Chinese mark applied to
Porcelain
$1,656
H 13.39 in W 37.41 in D 0.99 in
Antique Zodiac Seal Display, Chinese, Soapstone Shengxiao, Oak Frame, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Victorian period and later, circa 1900. Delightfully carved Chinese zodiac characters in a superb frame
Soapstone
Elegant Antique -Style Chinese Ceramic Dragon Garden Stool / End Table
Located in Delray Beach, FL
upper and lower bands prominently feature Chinese double happiness characters (囍) nestled within cloud
Ceramic
$19,068
H 16.93 in W 13.39 in D 5.12 in
Christophe FRATIN (1801-1864) rare Asian elephant clock, in gilded and patinated
By Christophe Fratin
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
flowers enclosing the clockwork. A Chinese character leads the elephant, one hand resting on the animal's
Bronze
Vintage Chinese Three-Panel Screen with Painted Classical Vessel Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
screen carries a timeless character, blending traditional Chinese craftsmanship with classical European
Canvas, Wood
Mid-19th Century Red Lacquered Sideboard from Shanxi, China
Located in Kastrup, DK
Chinese 19th century sideboard cabinet with orginal lacquer. Front and top with deep dark red
Brass
$1,000
H 11.62 in W 8.78 in D 0.71 in
Japanese antique wooden blocks/1800-1920/paper charms/Buddhist art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Chinese characters, “Mineyakushi - Horaiji,” and the best of the temple's beliefs and arts and crafts of
Beech
$17,500 / set
H 45.28 in W 44.89 in D 0.4 in
19th Century Japanese Paintings. Zenga Tiger and Dragon by Inoue Kanshu.
Located in Kyoto, JP
," leverages the pictographic origin of the Chinese character and the gestural quality of calligraphy to
Silk
$1,620Sale Price|20% Off
H 17.33 in Dm 6.78 in
"Blanc de Chine" Dehua porcelain statuette of the goddess Guanyin - China 19th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
sounds of the world." Initially a male figure, as in India, Guanyin became a female character in China
Porcelain