Chinese Kesi
Late 19th Century Pair of Chinese Kesi Textile
Located in New York, NY
Mid 19th century pair of Chinese Kesi Textile ( 2' x 3'8" - 61 x 111 cm).
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
Early 19th Century Silk Chinese Kesi Dragon Embroidery ( 4' x 5' - 122 x 152 )
Located in New York, NY
Early 19th Century Silk Chinese Kesi Dragon Embroidery ( 4' x 5' - 122 x 152 )
Category
Antique Early 1800s Chinese Textiles
Materials
Silk
19th Century Set of 3 Framed Chinese Kesi Textiles ( 1' x 1'3" - 30 x 38 )
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Set of 3 Framed Chinese Kesi Textiles ( 1' x 1'3" - 30 x 38 )
Category
Antique 1880s Chinese Textiles
Materials
Silk
Chinese Kesi Panel, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A Chinese silk embroidered kesi panel, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century.
12 inches wide by 40 inches
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk, Glass, Wood
Antique Chinese Kesi Fourth Rank Badges Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine silk kesi civil rank badge panel (known in Chinese as Buzi) framed and glazed. The fourth
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk, Giltwood
Mid 19th Century Chinese Silk Kesi Textile ( 3'3" x 7'6" - 99 x 229 )
Located in New York, NY
Mid 19th Century Chinese Silk Kesi Textile ( 3'3" x 7'6" - 99 x 229 )
Category
Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Silk
19th Century Pair of Chinese Silk Pictorial Kesi Textile ( 9" x 1' - 23 x 31 )
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Pair of Chinese Silk Pictorial Kesi Textile ( 9" x 1' - 23 x 31 )
Category
Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Silk
Chinese Silk Kesi Panels, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A set of four Chinese silk kesi embroidered panels, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century.
larger pair: 11
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Textiles
Materials
Silk, Glass, Wood
Early 20th Century Chinese Silk Kesi Panel – Immortal Figures
Located in Media, PA
An impressive early 20th century Chinese silk kesi panel measuring 74 x 40 inches, finely woven
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
Framed Stunning Chinese Qing Dynasty Kesi Peacock Third Rank Badge
Located in Atlanta, GA
made from very fine Kesi weaving. Kesi is a type of woven tapestry, originally introduced to China
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
Silk Kesi Qilin Panel, c.1660
Located in Savannah, GA
A woven silk kesi qilin panel, Qing Dynasty, Shunzhi to Kangxu period, circa 1660.
Panel with gilt
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk, Glass, Wood
Pair of Qing Dynasty Kesi Imperial Civil Officer Rank Badges
Located in Greenwich, CT
Pair of Qing Dynasty Kesi Imperial civil officer rank badges with pheasant alighting astop a rock
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
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Chinese Kesi 'Silk Tapestry Weave' Chair Cover Panel, Qing Dynasty
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese Kesi (silk tapestry weave) chair cover panel. Finely woven in bright tones of blue
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Tapestries
Materials
Metallic Thread
19th Century Chinese Mandarin Duck Woven Silk Kesi Rank Badge
Located in Paris, FR
). The pattern made in kesi tapestry technique. The border decorated with a frieze of foliage.
The rank
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Tapestry, Silk
Ching Dynasty Imperial Court Collar
Located in Hudson, NY
Chinese silk Kesi (kossu, slit weave tapestry) court collar, Ching Dynasty circa late 18th Century
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Textiles
Materials
Silk
Chinese Kesi Tapestry Woven Silk Panel
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Kesi framed tapestry woven silk panel with hand-painted embellishment, "100 Boys" pattern
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles
Materials
Silk
Early 19th Century Chinese Silk Embroidered Kesi Textile
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 19th century Chinese silk embroidered dragon kesi textile with swirling clouds, pearls, and
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Quilts and Blankets
Outstanding Antique Chinese Silk Kesi Kossu Rank Badge Qing Period
Located in Media, PA
This is an exquisite Antique Chinese Silk Kesi Kossu Rank Badge from the Qing Period. It features
Category
Antique 1820s Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
Set of Three 19th Century Chinese Kesi Official's Badges
Located in Chicago, IL
as kesi, or k'o-ssu, valued for creating an overall effect of carved silk. Set against fine silk
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
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Large Chinese Silk Embroidery, Framed
Located in Bradenton, FL
This tall Chinese silk embroidery depicts Asian figures and scenes of boats, bridges and Asian landscapes. Features red, green, salmon and white colors on a beautiful serene blue bac...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Mid 19th Century Silk Chinese Dragon Embroidery ( 1'8" x 4'6" - 51 x 137 )
Located in New York, NY
Mid 19th Century Silk Chinese Dragon Embroidery ( 1'8" x 4'6" - 51 x 137 )
Category
Antique 1840s Chinese Textiles
Materials
Silk
Pair of Framed Fine Chinese Antique Embroidery Panels with Forbidden Knots
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of framed antique Chinese embroidery textile panels circa 19th century of Qing Dynasty. Each piece features two mirror-matching panels (likely designated to be the sleeves), f...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Giltwood
Imperial Five-Clawed Dragon Chinese Textile 'Silk & Metal', 18th Century
Located in Ferrara, IT
This is an 18th-century imperial silk Chinese textile that measures 79 x 47CM in size. This rare example has been preserved in excellent condition and has retained its dramatic satur...
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Other Textiles
Materials
Silk
H 31.11 in W 18.51 in D 0.04 in
Large Framed Japanese Embroidery Dragon Tapestry
Located in Atlanta, GA
An impressive Japanese embroidery tapestry circa 1890s Meiji period, presented with brocade border on linen canvas in a Lucite shadow box. The stunning design features three dragons ...
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Japonisme Textiles
Materials
Textile, Lucite
Mid 19th Century Pair of Chinese Silk & Metal Embroidery (7" x 1' 9" - 18 x 54)
Located in New York, NY
Mid 19th Century Pair of Chinese Silk & Metal Embroidery (7" x 1' 9" - 18 x 54)
Category
Antique 1850s Chinese Textiles
Materials
Silk
H 21 in W 7 in D 0.25 in
Japanese Four Panel Paper Screen
Located in Essex, MA
Pair of two panel screens with a rooster and a hen in amongst bamboo. Signed by the artist Ema Saiko 1787-1861. A Japanese painter, poet and calligrapher celebrated for her Chinese...
Category
Antique 1850s Japanese Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Paper
Pair of Chinese Watercolour on Silk Paintings, China, c.1940
Located in London, GB
A pair of Chinese watercolour on silk paintings, China, C.1940.
Framed in its original silk brocade border.
Presented unframed.
In excellent vintage condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Showa Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paint
Chinese Dragon, Framed Silk Textile Surcoat Embroidery
Located in Soquel, CA
Late 19th century Chinese silk embroidery rank badge textile, with a finely detailed dragon along with other various symbols embroidered with light yellow, tan, rust orange, and ligh...
Category
Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Textile Qing Dynasty Embroidered Sleeve Panels
Located in London, GB
A Pair Of Chinese Embroidered Sleeve Panels.
China, 19th Century, Qing Dynasty.
Antique textile ff rectangular form, with a central seam, one decorated with a floral design, wor...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
H 24.02 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Frame Antique Chinese Embroidered Robe Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A woman's coat made of black silk with wide sleeves from Chinese late Qing Dynasty (mid to late 19th century), mounted and presented on blue linen board and framed as a stunning piec...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles
Materials
Silk, Giltwood
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century
On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Other
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Framed Chinese Embroidered Silk Collar Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
An embroidered silk collar from China dated to late Qing Dynasty circa 19th century. Known as Yunjian (Cloud Shoulder or Cloud Collar).
This striking example features a two-tiered d...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
Framed Japanese Antique Phoenix Dragon Embroidery Tapestry Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A visually stunning Japanese embroidery tapestry circa 1890s-1900s late Meiji period, presented with a linen matt with gold trim in a gilt wood frame. The design showcases a flying p...
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Japonisme Textiles
Materials
Silk, Giltwood
Framed Antique Japanese Embroidery Fukusa Panel
Located in Atlanta, GA
A finely embroidered Japanese silk Fukusa panel presented in a beautiful silk-lined giltwood frame (newly framed and glazed), circa late 19th century of Meiji Period. Fukusa is a tra...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles
Materials
Silk, Wood
Mid 19th Century Chinese Silk Embroidery ( 3' x 3'10" - 90 x 118 )
Located in New York, NY
Mid 19th Century Chinese Silk Embroidery ( 3' x 3'10" - 90 x 118 )
Category
Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Silk
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Chinese Kesi For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Chinese kesi for your home. Frequently made of fabric, silk and wood, every Chinese kesi was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Chinese kesi — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available.
How Much is a Chinese Kesi?
A Chinese kesi can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,350, while the lowest priced sells for $900 and the highest can go for as much as $23,500.
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