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Early 20th Century Handwoven Antique Chinese Deco Rug
Located in West Hollywood, CA
with periwinkle accents, in a broad traditional Chinese key pattern border, between line stripes
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Rug Doris Leslie Blau
Located in New York, NY
with an intricate fret or meander pattern in muted rose-beige. This classic Chinese key motif, often
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Rug with Modern Style with Double Greek Key Border
Located in Dallas, TX
77137, vintage Chinese rug with modern style. This hand-knotted wool vintage Chinese rug with
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

New China Rug in Silk - Size:4'0x3'2
Located in Los Angeles, CA
New China Rug in Silk 4'0x3'2 Key Details: Pile: Silk Foundation: Silk Origin: China silk
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Modern Art Deco Tibetan Rug with Greek Key Design by Doris Leslie Blau
Located in New York, NY
Modern Art Deco Tibetan Rug with Greek Key Design by Doris Leslie Blau. Size: 6'0" × 9'4" (182
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21st Century and Contemporary Tibetan Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Modern Deco-Inspired Tibetan Rug with Greek Key Motif by Doris Leslie Blau
Located in New York, NY
Modern Deco-Inspired Tibetan Rug with Greek Key Motif, Hand-Knotted in Wool and Silk by Doris
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

French Aubusson-Styled Red and Black Hand-Knotted Wool Rug 9'x12'5''
By Amara Rugs
Located in Torrance, CA
areas, or grand entryways. Key Features: Origin: China Material: Premium Wool Technique: Hand-Knotted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Folk Art Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Persian Tabriz-style Red and Navy Floral Rug 4'7''x6'6''
By Amara Rugs
Located in Torrance, CA
addition to any interior. Key Features: Origin: China Material: Premium Wool Dimensions: 4'7" × 6'6
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Tabriz Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage French Aubusson-style flatweave Tan Brown Gold Wool 6'3''x8'10''
By Amara Rugs
Located in Torrance, CA
rug speaks to both historical opulence and quiet sophistication. Key Features: Origin: China Design
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese French Provincial Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage French Aubusson-style flatweave Navy and Beige Rug 7'x7'
By Amara Rugs
Located in Torrance, CA
-suited for living rooms, libraries, or centered beneath a round or square dining table. Key Features
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese French Provincial Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Peking Carpet
Located in San Francisco, CA
border derived from Chinese ‘Greek key’ fret design; a reduction of a classical Chinese border type from
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Peking Carpet
Peking Carpet
$15,000
W 108 in L 140 in
A Vintage Chinese Brass Lock with Key
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Vintage Chinese Brass Lock with Key The rectangular lock with incised maple leaves, blossoms and
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Brass

A Vintage Chinese Brass Lock with Key
A Vintage Chinese Brass Lock with Key
$220 Sale Price
50% Off
H 3.94 in W 2.37 in D 0.79 in
Greek Key Rimmed China by Noritake
Located in Elkhart, IN
A gorgeous set of china with Greek key rim, service for 8 including dinner, salad, and bread plates
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Neoclassical Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Greek Key Rimmed China by Noritake
Greek Key Rimmed China by Noritake
$636 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 0.5 in W 10 in D 10 in
A Chinese Metal Lock with Key, Late 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Metal Lock with Key, Late 19th Century Provenance: Private Brisbane Collection
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Metal

A Chinese Metal Lock with Key, Late 19th Century
A Chinese Metal Lock with Key, Late 19th Century
$380
H 1.97 in W 5.52 in D 0.79 in
Chinese Export Rose Medallion Punch Porcelain Bowl with Greek Key
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese Export Rose Medallion Punch Porcelain Bowl with Greek Key, late 19th Century
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

A Chinese Brass Etched Lock with Key, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Brass Etched Lock with Key, Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Brass

A Chinese Brass Etched Lock with Key, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Brass Etched Lock with Key, Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Brass

LV China Wall Bag Charm Key Ring
By Louis Vuitton
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This Louis Vuitton Monogram 2021 Christmas Animation China Wall Bag Charm Key Ring is crafted of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Wallets and Small Accessories

LV China Wall Bag Charm Key Ring
LV China Wall Bag Charm Key Ring
$549
H 3.25 in W 0.3 in L 3.25 in
A Large Chinese Brass Fish Lock with Key, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Large Chinese Brass Fish Lock with Key, Early 20th Century Provenance: Private Perth Collection
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Brass

A Chinese Brass Double Fish Shaped Lock with Key, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Brass Double Fish Shaped Lock with Key, Early 20th Century Provenance: Private
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Brass

19th Century Southern Chinese Painted Ceramic Bathtub from Annan with Greek Key
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Southern Chinese handmade and painted ceramic oval bathtub with Greek key frieze
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Foliage Painted & Brass Mounted Tacked Chest on Stand with Key, C. 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Chinese foliage painted and brass mounted tacked hinged chest on stand with flanking side handles
Category

Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Chinese 19th Century Yumu Wood Chair with Hand-Carved Medallion and Greek Key
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Chinese hand-carved yumu wood accent chair with lacquered finish, carved medallion
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Light Oak Ball Feet Glass Doors Shelves China Curio Display Cabinet Brass Key
By Berkey & Gay Furniture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Light Oak Ball Feet Glass Doors Shelves China Curio Display Cabinet Brass Key MINT!
Category

20th Century North American Jacobean Vitrines

Materials

Oak

White Temple Jar with Blue Greek Key Trim
Located in Carson, CA
White temple jar with blue Greek key trim The special antique process makes it looks like a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Chippendale Jars

Materials

Porcelain

White Temple Jar with Blue Greek Key Trim
White Temple Jar with Blue Greek Key Trim
$288 / item
H 16 in Dm 11.5 in
Crackle Celadon Hexagonal Vase with Greek Key and Decorative Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
This vintage Chinese vase combines architectural form with layered surface detail, offering a bold
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Apple Green Jadeite Jade Happy Buddha Fine Diamond Pendant in 18K Yellow Gold
Located in Wan Chai District, HK
jewelry but also a meaningful personal talisman. The 18K yellow gold bail features an elegant Chinese key
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Dangle Earrings

Materials

Jade, Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Apple Green Jadeite Jade Happy Buddha Fine Diamond Pendant in 18K Yellow Gold
Apple Green Jadeite Jade Happy Buddha Fine Diamond Pendant in 18K Yellow Gold
$1,780 Sale Price
20% Off
W 1.26 in D 0.26 in L 1.13 in
14 Karat Yellow Gold 0.14 Carat Diamond Key and Heart Necklace
Located in Great neck, NY
Unlock the Key to your Heart or the Heart of a Loved one :) This Beautiful Pendant is crafted of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1890s Chinese Export Silver Locking Box
By Heng Li
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
lock and key. This Chinese box was crafted by Heng Li, a silversmith considered to have been one of
Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver

1890s Chinese Export Silver Locking Box
1890s Chinese Export Silver Locking Box
$4,073
H 2.4 in W 6.1 in D 7.6 in
Woven Rattan Baskets on Legs with Greek Key Motifs, Four Pieces Sold Each
Located in Yonkers, NY
Old woven rattan rustic Chinese baskets on wooden legs, with Greek key friezes. Imbued with rustic
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Rustic Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan

19th Century Gilt Lacquer Chinese Tea Caddy
Located in Brea, CA
19th century golden black lacquer Chinese tea caddy with a key, the rectangular-section body
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Gilt Lacquer Chinese Tea Caddy
19th Century Gilt Lacquer Chinese Tea Caddy
$3,480
H 5.5 in W 8.5 in D 6.5 in
14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Brea, CA
Big beautiful lacquered chinese sewing box from the 19th century of the Qing dynasty .it is a 14
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
$4,280
H 4.5 in W 10.5 in D 14.25 in
Chinese Wooden Small Rectangular Chest with Hand Painted Exotic Birds
Located in Queens, NY
over a network of leaves on a black ground. Includes a lock, key and stone heart charm. (Prov: Chinese
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Ningxia Rug Hand-Knotted Wool, 4'8"×6'4"
By Amara Rugs
Located in Torrance, CA
. Key Features: Origin: Ningxia, Western China Material: 100% Hand-Spun Wool Technique: Hand-Knotted
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Style Armchair
Located in San Carlos, CA
the essence of Ming-era craftsmanship. Key Features: Authentic Chinese Ming style Horseshoe
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Side Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Style Armchair
Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Style Armchair
$719 Sale Price
20% Off
H 31.5 in W 25 in D 19 in
Chinese Lattice Framed Wall Art James Mont Hollywood Regency Era
By James Mont
Located in Chula Vista, CA
frame in red and gilt color. Stamp from the frame maker on the back. China circa the 1940s. Key words
Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Hollywood Regency Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Chinese Camphor Wood Sailor's Large Brass-Bound Sea or Campaign Chest & Lock
Located in Downingtown, PA
drawer, the exterior with brass corners and clasp. There is the original Chinese lock and key
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Pair Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Plates Famille Rose Hand Painted Ca. 1770
Located in Katonah, NY
other 8.75" diameter x 1.5" deep Condition: Excellent Price: $660 Key Features • Two Chinese Export
Category

Antique 1770s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Semi Antique Mahogany Secretary On Chinese Chippendale Style Stand
Located in Bridgeport, CT
, fine brass bales overall. Lacking a key. Raised on Chinese Chippendale style square legs with spandrels
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Chinese Export Porcelain Blue and White Dish with Deer 18th Century Circa 1780
Located in Katonah, NY
: 18th Century circa 1770 **Key Features** - Chinese export blue and white porcelain - Central scene with
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Dishes and V...

Materials

Porcelain

Five Antique Blue and White Chinese Export Porcelain Plates Hand Painted C-1770
Located in Katonah, NY
Date: Circa 1770 Key Features: Set of five 18th-century Chinese Export porcelain plates Includes two
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

21st Century Gold and Brown Lotus Chinese Runner Rug, ca 2020
Located in Firenze, IT
of Chinese iconography in a modern key. In China, the lotus flower is more than a natural beauty to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Pitcher Hand Painted in Grisaille Circa 1770
Located in Katonah, NY
This small Chinese Export porcelain pitcher was hand-painted in grisaille with delicate touches of
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Original 17th-Century Antique Map of Nanjing Province, China – by Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
imperial capital during several Chinese dynasties and was a key political, cultural, and economic hub. The
Category

Antique 1650s Maps

Materials

Paper

Handmade Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug 2.1' x 3.2' 1920s - 2B48
Located in Bordeaux, FR
design, embodying the refined aesthetics of early 20th-century Chinese weaving. Key Features: Design: A
Category

Vintage 1920s Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Original 17th-Century Antique Map of Fujian (Fokien) Province, China – by Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
terrain, rivers, and towns, as well as its prominent position along the East China Sea. Key features
Category

Antique 1650s Maps

Materials

Paper

Pair Chinese Porcelain Ginger or Temple Jars Famille Rose Hand Painted Qianlong
Located in Katonah, NY
1765 Key Features: – Pair of 18th-century Chinese porcelain jars with domed covers – Sometimes
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Patinated 19th Century Wooden Cabinet from Shanxi Province
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Discover a piece of history with this exquisite 19th-century cabinet from China's Shanxi province
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

Materials

Metal

Pair of James Mont Asian Modern Brass Lamps
By James Mont, Chapman Manufacturing Company, The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Houston, TX
lamps feature Chinese characters, Greek keys and lion heads handles. This great pair of midcentury brass
Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of James Mont Asian Modern Brass Lamps
Pair of James Mont Asian Modern Brass Lamps
$2,850 / set
H 23.5 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Pair of Sancai Glazed Tang Dynasty Ceramic Slippers
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Uygur Autonomous Region (see figure 178 in 5000 Years of Chinese Costume), a key Silk Road site where
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Pair of Asian Modern Brass Lamps by James Mont
By James Mont, Frederick Cooper, Chapman Manufacturing Company, The Marbro Lamp Company, Wildwood Lamp Company
Located in Houston, TX
lamps feature Chinese characters, Greek keys and lion and lion heads handles. This great pair of brass
Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Asian Modern Brass Lamps by James Mont
Pair of Asian Modern Brass Lamps by James Mont
$2,850 / set
H 23.5 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Lotus Pattern Dish From Ca Mau Ship Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign
Located in seoul, KR
balance and unity which are key elements in Chinese aesthetics. The use of symmetry and balance is seen as
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Vietnamese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rosenthal Fornasetti Porcelain Paperweight, Rosenthal Classic, Libreria Pattern
Located in Downingtown, PA
watch and a key and a Chinese root brush holder against a "faux bois" background. The top is decorated
Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Ceramic

Yves Saint Laurent "rive gauche" vintage documented silk jacket ss93
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Chinese Oriental-inspired design. Key features: Soft brown silk with a floral pattern. Elegant green
Category

1990s French Jackets

Mid-size Octagonal Saucer, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi era, circa 1690.
Located in seoul, KR
balance and unity which are key elements in Chinese aesthetics. The use of symmetry and balance is seen as
Category

Antique 1690s Vietnamese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Map of Tartary by Isaak Tirion: Detailed Cartography of Northern Asia, ca.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
significance as the capital of China. - Samarkand: A key city along the Silk Road, crucial in Central Asian
Category

Antique 1740s Maps

Materials

Paper

Blue and White Saucer, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Era, Circa 1690
Located in seoul, KR
representation of perfect geometric harmony, reflecting the balance and unity which are key elements in Chinese
Category

Antique 1690s Vietnamese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Blue and White Saucer, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Era, Circa 1690
Blue and White Saucer, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Era, Circa 1690
$594 Sale Price
24% Off
H 1.19 in Dm 4.93 in
Moneyball (US Dollar)
Located in Miami, FL
kinetic and atomic energy, electricity, and heat. In all forms of energy, balance is the key. Traditional
Category

2010s Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Moneyball (US Dollar)
Moneyball (US Dollar)
$120,000
H 17.75 in W 17.75 in D 19.75 in
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Chinese Key For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Chinese key you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A Chinese key — often made from fabric, wood and metal — can elevate any home. There are 31 variations of the antique or vintage Chinese key you’re looking for, while we also have 7 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese key, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A Chinese key made by Hollywood Regency designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. Allan Adler, Helle Damkjaer and Georg Jensen each produced at least one beautiful Chinese key that is worth considering.

How Much is a Chinese Key?

Prices for a Chinese key start at $49 and top out at $49,000 with the average selling for $2,625.