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Chinese Ironwood

19th Century Chinese Ironwood (Teilimu) Kang Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
, Chinese Ironwood is a slow growing dense hardwood that is a very desirable wood for Chinese antique
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Furniture

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Hardwood

Chinese Fine Ironwood Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This very fine 19th century cabinet from Northern China is made of ironwood. Iron wood, known in
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Chinese Fine Ironwood Cabinet, c. 1850
Chinese Fine Ironwood Cabinet, c. 1850
H 71 in W 67 in D 25.25 in
Qing Dynasty Console Table from Ironwood
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This elegant console table was crafted in Northern China at the beginning of the 20th century
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Console Tables

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Wood

Qing Dynasty Console Table from Ironwood
Qing Dynasty Console Table from Ironwood
H 37.41 in W 38.59 in D 18.9 in
Asian ironwood cabinet / Wardrobe inlaid with bone, Indochina, circa 1880
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Indochina or south china. Circa 1880-1900 Brass hinges, handles and padlocks Double door cabinet
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Antique 1880s Vietnamese Chinese Export Wardrobes and Armoires

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Wood, Bone

Chinese Art Deco White Sofa, circa 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
In the 1920s-30s, Shanghai, China was swept up in the Art Deco design movement. Design
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Sofas

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Fabric, Hide, Hardwood

Chinese Art Deco White Sofa, circa 1920
Chinese Art Deco White Sofa, circa 1920
H 34 in W 63.25 in D 37 in
Folding Chinese Traveler's Hat Rack, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
helped preserve their shapes. This curious hat rack is made of two ironwood panels carved in low relief
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Hat Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

Chinese Ming Style Red Lacquer Console Table
Located in Kastrup, DK
and original red lacquer with natural age-related patina. Presumably made of ironwood, as it is
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Ming Console Tables

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Hardwood

Chinese Ming Style Red Lacquer Console Table
Chinese Ming Style Red Lacquer Console Table
H 33.86 in W 70.87 in D 19.69 in
Chinese Square Stool with Hoofed Legs and Hand-Painted Calligraphy, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Chinese stool was crafted from Ironwood, which is more unique than its more abundant elmwood
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Early 20th Century Asian Qing Side Tables

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Wood

Mid-20th Century Black Wood Foot Rest or Low Side Table with Turned Ming Feet
Located in Lomita, CA
This Chinese foot rest is special. It is hand carved from heavy wood, possibly Ironwood with a
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Wood

Pair of Antique Carved Lion Bookends, Oriental, Ebonised, Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Our Stock # 18.9940 This is a pair of antique carved lion bookends. An Oriental, ebonised ironwood
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Bookends

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Wood

Carved Wooden Mythical Animal
Located in Kastrup, DK
hardwood, presumably ironwood. Approx. 1900. Believed to originate from China.   
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Tribal Animal Sculptures

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Bone, Hardwood

Carved Wooden Mythical Animal
Carved Wooden Mythical Animal
H 12.6 in W 39.77 in D 11.42 in
Pair of Indochinese Armchairs, circa 1880-1900
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of Indochinese armchairs, circa 1880-1900, in finely carved and openwork ironwood, inlaid with
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Late 20th Century Chinese Armchairs

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Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Pair of Indochinese Armchairs, circa 1880-1900
Pair of Indochinese Armchairs, circa 1880-1900
H 44.09 in W 25.98 in D 21.65 in
Pair of Indochinese Armchairs, circa 1880-1900
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of Indochinese armchairs, circa 1880-1900, in finely carved and openwork ironwood, inlaid with
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Armchairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Pair of Indochinese Armchairs, circa 1880-1900
Pair of Indochinese Armchairs, circa 1880-1900
H 44.09 in W 25.98 in D 21.65 in

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Located in Chicago, IL
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

19th Century Chinoiserie Table
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H 28.5 in W 24 in D 16 in
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André Sornay Highboard in Mahogany and Ash
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H 66.74 in W 51.19 in D 17.72 in
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Located in Dublin, IE
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Wardrobes and Armoires

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Brass

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Located in Dayton, OH
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Mahogany

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Located in Kastrup, DK
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Ming Cabinets

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Brass

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H 86.62 in W 68.9 in D 26.78 in
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Located in Hanover, MA
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Brass

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Located in Barntrup, DE
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Metal

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Located in Dallas, TX
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Brass

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Located in Kastrup, DK
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Brass

Pair of Late 18th Century Chinese Cabinets
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H 74.81 in W 56.3 in D 24.02 in

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19th Century Eastern Chinese Ironwood Hand-Carved Calligraphy Table
Located in Glen Ellyn, IL
19th century ironwood Chinese scholar's table. The table has slate inserts and ledges along the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

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Wood

Chinese Ironwood Feng Deng Stool, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century feng deng, or "square stool," is finely crafted of ironwood - a hardwood so
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Hardwood

19th Century Chinese Ironwood Feng Deng Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th century "feng deng" stool was originally commissioned in highly respected ironwood a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Other

19th Century Chinese Ironwood Couch or Daybed 'Luohan Bed'
Located in Austin, TX
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Hardwood, Rattan

Ironwood Ruyi Altar Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese Ironwood altar table with dragon carved spandrels, ruyi (auspicious mushroom) carved sides
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20th Century Chinese Sideboards

Ironwood Ruyi Altar Table
Ironwood Ruyi Altar Table
H 33 in W 67 in D 23 in
Chinese Tabouret
Located in East Hampton, NY
Intrically carved Chinese ironwood table with marble top insert
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Early 20th Century Chinese End Tables

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Marble

Chinese Tabouret
Chinese Tabouret
H 21 in Dm 20 in
19th Century Ironwood and Rosewood Duban Altar
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese Ironwood (tielemu) and Rosewood (huali) duban altar table with one solid
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Console Tables

Pair of Ironwood Feng Dengs
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of 19th century Chinese ironwood square stools (feng dengs) with high waists, and legs
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Antique 19th Century Furniture

Pair of Ironwood Feng Dengs
Pair of Ironwood Feng Dengs
H 20 in W 16.5 in D 16.5 in
Chinese Qing Jewelry Box in Carved Ironwood
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Qing Dynasty carved ironwood and wood treasure or jewelry box, with carved characters on
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Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Jewelry Boxes

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Wood

Chinese Qing Jewelry Box in Carved Ironwood
Chinese Qing Jewelry Box in Carved Ironwood
H 9.5 in W 14.75 in D 6.75 in
Ironwood Sculpture in Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
Tall Scholars' ironwood sculpture in carved stand. Reminicient of smoke, this piece echos the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Ironwood Sculpture in Stand
Ironwood Sculpture in Stand
H 61 in W 11 in D 4 in
Ironwood Feng Deng Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century "feng deng" stool was originally commissioned in highly respected ironwood—a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Stools

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Wood

Ironwood Feng Deng Stool
Ironwood Feng Deng Stool
H 19.5 in W 20.5 in D 20.5 in
Ming Dynasty Ironwood Lingzhi Motif Altar
Located in Chicago, IL
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Tables

An ironwood alter table
Located in New York, NY
An Altar table with cloud motif Ironwood from Beijing China Circa 18th C.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Tables

An ironwood alter table
An ironwood alter table
H 32.5 in W 55 in D 20.5 in
Chinese Deco Sofa
Located in Chicago, IL
This sofa with square arms was crafted by hand of esteemed ironwood in the 1930s. Its design was
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sofas

Chinese Deco Sofa
Chinese Deco Sofa
H 32 in W 62 in D 35.5 in
19th Century Chinese Table
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century ironwood Chinese Scholars' writing table with carved cloud motif legs and feet from
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Dining Room Tables

19th Century Chinese Table
19th Century Chinese Table
H 31 in W 104.5 in D 41.5 in
Chinese Pedestal Writing Table
Located in Chicago, IL
A Ming inspired ironwood pedestal writing desk with two drawers, four shelves, brass hardware, and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tables

Chinese Pedestal Writing Table
Chinese Pedestal Writing Table
H 33 in W 75 in D 30 in
Chinese Ribbon Side Table
Located in Chicago, IL
austere beauty, cloaked in a layer of dark lacquer and crafted of ironwood timber reclaimed from 19th
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Side Tables

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Hardwood

Chinese Ribbon Side Table
Chinese Ribbon Side Table
H 33.5 in W 34 in D 16 in
20th Century Chinese Reclaimed Wood Altar
Located in Chicago, IL
A 20th century Chinese reclaimed ironwood altar table with gorgeous dovetail joinery and beautiful
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Console Tables

Ming Dynasty Chinese Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Ming Dynasty altar table is made of the highly prized ironwood that was so popular during the 17th and
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Tables

Ming Dynasty Chinese Table
Ming Dynasty Chinese Table
H 34 in W 84.5 in D 20 in
Pair of Chinese Wooden Drum Stools or Side Tables
Located in Austin, TX
space. The circular tops featuring an attractive tieliemu (ironwood) veneer. Can be comfortably used
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Side Tables

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Elm, Hardwood

Grea Whale Monumental Wood Carving , Americas, Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
mammal fashioned from a heavy, dense ironwood and sitting atop a separate natural root wood base, both
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Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

Indochinese Buffet Hand-Carved Ironwood 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
foliage on the edges of the sideboard and the legs in the shape of animal paws. China or Indochinese
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Buffets

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Wood

Pair of Modern Roundback Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
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Late 20th Century Chinese Modern Chairs

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Rattan, Hardwood

Pair of Modern Roundback Chairs
Pair of Modern Roundback Chairs
H 31 in W 35.5 in D 29.5 in
Great American Folk Art Whale Sculpture Hand-Carved Indoor or Outdoor
Located in South Burlington, VT
mammal fashioned from a heavy, dense ironwood and sitting atop a separate natural organic root wood base
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Mid-20th Century American Statues

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Wood

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Located in New York, NY
Ironwood table with shaped apron and inset marble top
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Side Tables

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Marble

Chinese Ironwood Table
Chinese Ironwood Table
H 29.25 in W 29 in D 23.25 in
Pair of 19th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Chairs
Located in Fulton, CA
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Chairs

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Chinese Ironwood For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Chinese ironwood for your home. A Chinese ironwood — often made from wood, hardwood and mother-of-pearl — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a Chinese ironwood — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A Chinese ironwood is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco and modern styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Chinese Ironwood?

Prices for a Chinese ironwood can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,200 and can go as high as $16,800, while the average can fetch as much as $5,220.