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Chinese Ming Dynasty Statues

Antique Pair of Late Ming Dynasty Silk Road Carved Stone Guardian Lions
Antique Pair of Late Ming Dynasty Silk Road Carved Stone Guardian Lions

Antique Pair of Late Ming Dynasty Silk Road Carved Stone Guardian Lions

Located in Kastrup, DK

Rare pair of large Chinese carved stone foo dog guardian lions. Originated from a house of a mandarin (a public official in the Chinese Empire), located on The Silk Road. Here they ...

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Statues

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Stone

Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Buddha Statue, circa 14th Century
Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Buddha Statue, circa 14th Century

Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Buddha Statue, circa 14th Century

Located in Dallas, TX

A very fine late Yuan to early Ming Chinese terracotta gilt and polychrome painted Buddha figure, he is dressed in thick robes, his hair arranged in typical early song or Yuan dynast...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

18th Century Polychrome Wood Statue of A Mongo Warrior Guard Ming Dynasty
18th Century Polychrome Wood Statue of A Mongo Warrior Guard Ming Dynasty

18th Century Polychrome Wood Statue of A Mongo Warrior Guard Ming Dynasty

Located in Somis, CA

A fantastic Ming dynasty polychrome wood statue of a Mongo warrior, standing firm and commanding, with large, alert, bulging eyes, a broad nose and mouth—facial features of the north...

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

China Antique Pair "Spirit Path" Horse Sculptures, Ming Dynasty 500 Years Old
China Antique Pair "Spirit Path" Horse Sculptures, Ming Dynasty 500 Years Old

China Antique Pair "Spirit Path" Horse Sculptures, Ming Dynasty 500 Years Old

Located in South Burlington, VT

China, a monumental pair (2) of 500 year old lime stone “Spirit Path” Equine horse head sculptures. Ming dynasty, (1368-1644 CE). Please view our video. A pair of near life size ...

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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Statues

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Limestone

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Late 17th Century Ming Dynasty Carved Marble Karp on Lacquered Stand
Late 17th Century Ming Dynasty Carved Marble Karp on Lacquered Stand

Late 17th Century Ming Dynasty Carved Marble Karp on Lacquered Stand

Located in East Hampton, NY

Late 17th century Ming Dynasty carved marble karp on black lacquered stand from Peking.

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Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Statues

Ming Dynasty Terracotta Green Glazed Tomb Statue, China
Ming Dynasty Terracotta Green Glazed Tomb Statue, China

Ming Dynasty Terracotta Green Glazed Tomb Statue, China

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H 20.08 in W 8.27 in D 5.52 in

Ming Dynasty Terracotta Green Glazed Tomb Statue, China

Located in Basel, BS

A fine green-glazed Chinese Ming Dynasty earthenware figure, depicting a official.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Ming Dynasty, Pair of Green Glazed Terracotta Tomb Statues, China
Ming Dynasty, Pair of Green Glazed Terracotta Tomb Statues, China

Ming Dynasty, Pair of Green Glazed Terracotta Tomb Statues, China

Located in Basel, BS

Pair of Chinese green glazed pottery statues, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Ming Dynasty Green Glazed Pottery Tomb Statue "Official", China 1368-1644
Ming Dynasty Green Glazed Pottery Tomb Statue "Official", China 1368-1644

Ming Dynasty Green Glazed Pottery Tomb Statue "Official", China 1368-1644

Located in Basel, BS

A fine green-glazed Chinese Ming Dynasty earthenware figure, depicting a official.

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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Terracotta

Ming Dynasty Green Glazed Teracotta Tomb Statue of a Woman, China
Ming Dynasty Green Glazed Teracotta Tomb Statue of a Woman, China

Ming Dynasty Green Glazed Teracotta Tomb Statue of a Woman, China

Located in Basel, BS

A fine green-glazed Chinese Ming Dynasty earthenware figure. In form of a female funeral guide, glazed and painted in green, yellow, red and black It has been styled in long, flowing...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Ming Dynasty Terracotta Green Glazed Tomb Statue, Knight/Horse, China 1368 -1644
Ming Dynasty Terracotta Green Glazed Tomb Statue, Knight/Horse, China 1368 -1644

Ming Dynasty Terracotta Green Glazed Tomb Statue, Knight/Horse, China 1368 -1644

Located in Basel, BS

A fine green-glazed Chinese Ming Dynasty earthenware figure, depicting a knight or officer at horse.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Carved Timber Statue of Guanyin in Royal Repose
Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Carved Timber Statue of Guanyin in Royal Repose

Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Carved Timber Statue of Guanyin in Royal Repose

Located in Brisbane, Queensland

It is believed that this detailed hand-carved timber statue of the Chinese Goddess of mercy Guanyin dates to the transitional period between the end of the Yuan Dynasty and the start...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming More Asian Art, Objects an...

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Wood, Zitan

Ming Dynasty Terracotta Tomb Statue Depictinmg a Seated Scholar
Ming Dynasty Terracotta Tomb Statue Depictinmg a Seated Scholar

Ming Dynasty Terracotta Tomb Statue Depictinmg a Seated Scholar

Located in Basel, BS

Ming Dynasty tomb statue depicting a seated Scholar. Terracotta glazed and painted in green, yellow, red and black. Measure: height 19.5 cm.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Ancient Antique 14th Century Chinese Ming Dynasty Cast Iron Taoist Buddha Statue
Ancient Antique 14th Century Chinese Ming Dynasty Cast Iron Taoist Buddha Statue

Ancient Antique 14th Century Chinese Ming Dynasty Cast Iron Taoist Buddha Statue

Located in Portland, OR

A rare & large ancient Chinese Ming Dynasty cast iron Buddha statue, 14th century.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Ming Dynasty Tomb Figures
Ming Dynasty Tomb Figures

Ming Dynasty Tomb Figures

Located in Chicago, IL

Set of 25 tomb figures representing court officials, entertainers, and attendants from the Ming Dynasty carved of wood with significant traces of original polychrome. Tomb figures w...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Statues

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Wood

17th Century Chinese Bronze Ming Dynasty Statue
17th Century Chinese Bronze Ming Dynasty Statue

17th Century Chinese Bronze Ming Dynasty Statue

Located in San Francisco, CA

17th century Chinese bronze dignitary figure, Ming dynasty, circa 1600. Lacquer and gilt surface remain in unrestored condition with fine details on the robe. Old losses and wear to ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Bronze

Ming Dynasty 17th Century Glazed Terracotta Statue of an Official Holding a Box
Ming Dynasty 17th Century Glazed Terracotta Statue of an Official Holding a Box

Ming Dynasty 17th Century Glazed Terracotta Statue of an Official Holding a Box

Located in Yonkers, NY

A petite antique Chinese Ming Dynasty period glazed terracotta statue from the 17th century, depicting an official holding a box.

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Carved Wood Teaching Buddha in Ming Style
Chinese Carved Wood Teaching Buddha in Ming Style

Chinese Carved Wood Teaching Buddha in Ming Style

Located in Atlanta, GA

The realistic styling of the Buddha with its benevolent facial expression and the central protrusion on his head among large hair knots was popular in China during Ming dynasty. The ...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Massive Ming Dynasty Stone Head of Buddha
Massive Ming Dynasty Stone Head of Buddha

Massive Ming Dynasty Stone Head of Buddha

Located in Yonkers, NY

Larger than life-size hand carved stone Buddha head with some remains of vintage pigments. Ming Dynasty ( 1368 A.D. - 1644 A.D. ), China. Mounted on a bronze plinth.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Statues

Materials

Stone

Ming Dynasty Stone Guardian Statue, China, 17th Century
Ming Dynasty Stone Guardian Statue, China, 17th Century

Ming Dynasty Stone Guardian Statue, China, 17th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

Ming Dynasty stone foo dog from the revered Beijing Summer Palace, dating back to the end of the 17th century. This magnificent sculpture depicts a powerful lion, imbued with the myt...

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Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Chinese Ming Dynasty 17th Century Glazed Terracotta Statue of an Official
Chinese Ming Dynasty 17th Century Glazed Terracotta Statue of an Official

Chinese Ming Dynasty 17th Century Glazed Terracotta Statue of an Official

Located in Yonkers, NY

A petite antique Chinese Ming dynasty period glazed terracotta statue from the 17th century, depicting an official holding a bowl.

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta

Ming Dynasty Gilt Carved Buddha Statue
Ming Dynasty Gilt Carved Buddha Statue

Ming Dynasty Gilt Carved Buddha Statue

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H 8.5 in W 5 in D 4.25 in

Ming Dynasty Gilt Carved Buddha Statue

Located in Dallas, TX

A beautifully carved wooden Buddhist spiritual figure with traces of gold gilded leaf. The seated Buddha statue is gazing down with hand clasped in his lap. Traces old ox blood polyc...

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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Seated Protection Buddha Statue 1600
Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Seated Protection Buddha Statue 1600

Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Seated Protection Buddha Statue 1600

Located in Portland, OR

A good antique Chinese Ming dynasty gilt bronze statue of the Buddha, circa 1600.

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Ming Dynasty Temple Figure
Ming Dynasty Temple Figure

Ming Dynasty Temple Figure

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H 30 in W 11 in D 7 in

Ming Dynasty Temple Figure

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A Chinese Ming Dynasty statue or temple figure with detachable head.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Ming Dynasty Figures
Ming Dynasty Figures

Ming Dynasty Figures

Located in San Francisco, CA

Four Green Glazed Terra Cotta Sedan Chair Bearers, Ming Dynasty (1364 - 1644).

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Statues

Pair of Ming Dynasty WEDDING STATUES
Pair of Ming Dynasty WEDDING STATUES

Pair of Ming Dynasty WEDDING STATUES

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H 8 in W 3 in D 2 in

Pair of Ming Dynasty WEDDING STATUES

Located in Sarasota, FL

Pair of terricotta WEDDING STATUES standing and dressed male holding a cloth and female holding money, finished in a turquiose glaze

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Chinese Statues

Ming Dynasty Horse Statue
Ming Dynasty Horse Statue

Ming Dynasty Horse Statue

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H 14.25 in W 14 in D 4.25 in

Ming Dynasty Horse Statue

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Standing horse with glazed saddle and fittings. Highly detailed modeling on plinth base.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Folk Art Sculptures

Chinese Ming Dynasty Cast Iron Statue of Kuan-Yin
Chinese Ming Dynasty Cast Iron Statue of Kuan-Yin

Chinese Ming Dynasty Cast Iron Statue of Kuan-Yin

Located in Seattle, WA

Chinese iron statue of Kuan-Yin, the Goddess of Mercy, seated in lalitasana (the posture of relaxation) on a lotus support. The throne resting on a recumbent lion, draped with a clo...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Exceptional Ming Dynasty Statue of Buddha
Exceptional Ming Dynasty Statue of Buddha

Exceptional Ming Dynasty Statue of Buddha

Located in Washington, DC

A well carved, polychrome wood figure of a seated cross legged Buddha, wearing draped monk's robes. The face is finely carved with gentle meditating expression and hair consisting of...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Italian Art Deco Bar Cabinet in Parchment with Inlays Signed by Anzani, 1930s

By Giuseppe Anzani

Located in Meda, MB

This bar cabinet was produced in Italy, in the late 1930s and is a really unique and special piece. Its tremendous historical and artistic value is what makes this item a real piece...

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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood, Maple, Walnut, Parchment Paper

Fine Art Antique Hand Carved Wooden Black Forest Trophy-Like Deer Wall Sculpture
Fine Art Antique Hand Carved Wooden Black Forest Trophy-Like Deer Wall Sculpture

Fine Art Antique Hand Carved Wooden Black Forest Trophy-Like Deer Wall Sculpture

Located in Lisse, NL

Finest quality carved, Victorian era, Black Forest deer / stag wall sculpture. One of the main reasons for people wanting to own and enjoy antiques is for their decorative appeal an...

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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Metal

Small Tibetan Seated Buddha from Bronze, c. 1850
Small Tibetan Seated Buddha from Bronze, c. 1850

Small Tibetan Seated Buddha from Bronze, c. 1850

$415

H 5.52 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in

Small Tibetan Seated Buddha from Bronze, c. 1850

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

A wonderful Tibetan bronze seated buddha on a lotus pedestal from the 19th century. This buddha features a lovely age related patina as well as rich detailing.

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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Other Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Porcelain Powder Blue Gilt Dragon Charger, Late Qing Dynasty, China
Chinese Porcelain Powder Blue Gilt Dragon Charger, Late Qing Dynasty, China

Chinese Porcelain Powder Blue Gilt Dragon Charger, Late Qing Dynasty, China

Located in Austin, TX

A magnificent Chinese powder blue glazed porcelain charger with painted gilt decoration, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China. The large and impressive Chinese porcelain charger gla...

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Blue and White Porcelain Tulipiere Vase
Blue and White Porcelain Tulipiere Vase

Blue and White Porcelain Tulipiere Vase

$1,090 / item

H 42.5 in W 11 in D 11 in

Blue and White Porcelain Tulipiere Vase

By Bo Jia for Middle Kingdom

Located in Manassas Park, VA

This vase is a traditional porcelain tulipiere from Jingdezhen, a town long distinguished by imperial patronage. In the 17th century tulipiere were used to grow tulip bulbs indoors ...

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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Kangxi Famille Verte Porcelain Large Dish, Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th c
Kangxi Famille Verte Porcelain Large Dish, Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th c

Kangxi Famille Verte Porcelain Large Dish, Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th c

Located in Austin, TX

A large and magnificent Chinese famille verte enameled porcelain large dish or charger, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period (1662 - 1722), circa 1700, China. The shallow, shaped dish of fo...

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Antique Early 1700s Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Enamel

Extremly Rare Mexican Silver Miquelet-Lock Blunderbuss Belt Pistol Flintlock
Extremly Rare Mexican Silver Miquelet-Lock Blunderbuss Belt Pistol Flintlock

Extremly Rare Mexican Silver Miquelet-Lock Blunderbuss Belt Pistol Flintlock

Located in Madrid, ES

Extremly Rare South American Silver-Mounted Miquelet-Lock Blunderbuss Belt Pistol Late 18th century, Mexican With a roped silver band around the turned and belled muzzle, the forw...

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Antique 18th Century Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

$188,500

H 51.25 in W 25.75 in D 22.63 in

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Located in New Orleans, LA

This exquisite Tetsusabiji Uchidashi Gomai Dou Gusoku (Five-Plate Russet Iron Embossed Cuirass Armor), crafted in the 18th century, exemplifies the pinnacle of Edo-period samurai arm...

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Antique 18th Century Asian Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Copper, Iron

Chinese Qing Dynasty Cabinet with Original Décor
Chinese Qing Dynasty Cabinet with Original Décor

Chinese Qing Dynasty Cabinet with Original Décor

$3,820

H 81.89 in W 61.03 in D 18.9 in

Chinese Qing Dynasty Cabinet with Original Décor

Located in Kastrup, DK

Rare Qing dynasty cabinet with original well preserved decorations. Red base lacquer with polychrome decorations, black lacquer on the sides. Top section with pair of panel doors la...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Antique Chinoiserie Jacobean Red Lacquered Hand Painted Bookcase or Bar Cabinet
Antique Chinoiserie Jacobean Red Lacquered Hand Painted Bookcase or Bar Cabinet

Antique Chinoiserie Jacobean Red Lacquered Hand Painted Bookcase or Bar Cabinet

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Chinoiserie Jacobean style bookcase, dining cabinet, or bar cabinet In the manner of Baker Furniture USA, Circa 1920s Red lacquered carved walnut, with hand pai...

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Vintage 1920s American Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove

Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove

$12,500

H 80 in W 81 in D 92 in

Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove

Located in Buffalo, NY

Mid to late 19th century, elaborately carved, antique Chinese bed Chambers was used to greet visitors and usually was furnished with two chairs and a center table: from which tea, wi...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Beds and Bed Frames

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Lacquer, Wood

Small Chinese Black Lacquered Wardrobe 19th Century
Small Chinese Black Lacquered Wardrobe 19th Century

Small Chinese Black Lacquered Wardrobe 19th Century

$2,265Sale Price|20% Off

H 47.84 in W 30.71 in D 14.97 in

Small Chinese Black Lacquered Wardrobe 19th Century

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Pretty XIXth century Chinese wardrobe in black lacquered wood decorated with court scenes, opening with two doors. The interior has a shelf with two drawers decorated with golden pla...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Wood

Large Foo Dog Guardian Lion Blue Porcelain Sculpture
Large Foo Dog Guardian Lion Blue Porcelain Sculpture

Large Foo Dog Guardian Lion Blue Porcelain Sculpture

$2,840

H 14.97 in W 14.97 in D 9.85 in

Large Foo Dog Guardian Lion Blue Porcelain Sculpture

Located in Barcelona, ES

Large Size Male Guardian Lion Foo Dog in Turquoise Blue Glazed Porcelain Algora Porcelains Designed from 1920 to 1949. This is a male guardian lion sculpture, is recognized as it is ...

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20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Large Pair of Chinese Export Turquoise Foo Dogs
Large Pair of Chinese Export Turquoise Foo Dogs

Large Pair of Chinese Export Turquoise Foo Dogs

$736Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 12.75 in W 5 in D 2.5 in

Large Pair of Chinese Export Turquoise Foo Dogs

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A Large Pair of Chinese Export Turquoise Foo Dogs  China, 20th century  This impressive pair of Chinese export porcelain foo dogs, made in the 20th century, highlights exquisite cra...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

L'hymne du Roi David (King David's Dream)
L'hymne du Roi David (King David's Dream)

L'hymne du Roi David (King David's Dream)

By Marc Chagall

Located in Boca Raton, FL

L'hymne du Roi David (King David's Dream) Oil on wood by Marc Chagall c late 70's Comes with Numbered and Verified Certificate of Authenticity from Comite Chagall in Paris signed and...

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1970s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed

19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed

$16,571Sale Price|50% Off

H 102.37 in W 99.61 in D 72.84 in

19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed

Located in Marbella, ES

This is a wonderful example of a canopy bed from Shanghai Province, China. Made of Chinese Northern Elm, this bed features hoofed feet and multiple floral carvings. The exterior ...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Beds and Bed Frames

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Gold Leaf

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Chinese Ming Dynasty Statues For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of Chinese ming dynasty statues available for sale. Frequently made of ceramic, terracotta and wood, all Chinese ming dynasty statues available were constructed with great care.

How Much are Chinese Ming Dynasty Statues?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,767, while they’re typically $850 on the low end and $18,500 highest priced.