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Meissen Porcelain Pink Roses Coffee Service and Embossed Decorations '11 Cups'
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Prato, Tuscany
characteristics of the author's calligraphy. Meissen porcelain was created in the castle of Albrechtsburg, in
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Mid-20th Century German Biedermeier Porcelain

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Porcelain

Meissen Porcelain Rare Rose Broth Cups Service and Embossed Decorations 12 Cups
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Prato, Tuscany
. Bottger discovered the formula for porcelain, in fact at that time, only the Chinese and Japanese had the
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Mid-20th Century German Biedermeier Porcelain

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Porcelain

Lovely 1982 Poem Calligraphy Plate China Chinese Porcelain Proc
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely painted plate dating to 1982. With a poem and a scene of bamboo and chrysanthemum. Chrysanthemum One of the "Four flowers of the Season" as a symbol of the autumn...
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Large Chinese Porcelain Plaque Painting Roosters in Garden Calligraphy
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and large porcelain plaque with wooden frame. Condition Overall condition; 1 chip close to
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Perfect Chinese porcelain PRoC Vase Flowers Tulips Unusual Calligraphy
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely decorated polychrome vase with an unusual pattern, circa 21st century. Condition Overall condition; Perfect. Size: approx. 325mm Period 21st century PRo...
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Perfect Chinese porcelain ProC Vase Flowers Tulips Unusual Calligraphy
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely decorated polychrome Vase with an unusual pattern. Probably 21st century. Condition Overall condition, perfect. Size: Approximate 350mm Period 21st cent...
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of China 20th-21st Century Figural Calligraphy Bowls Chinese Porcelain PROC
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A pair of Chinese porcelain lidded jars, PROC period, painted in red and green enamels Condition
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Late 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

20C Large Chinese Porcelain Plaque Painting Roosters in Garden Calligraphy
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Lovely and large Porcelain plaque with wooden frame. In very good condition
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20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

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Porcelain

Marked Chinese Porcelain Jar 1930s-1960s Proc Vase Fenghuang Calligraphy
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Very nicely decorated vase/jar with a scene of fenghuang in a landscape. 8-7-19-8-9 Condition Overall Condition; Perfect. Size: approx. 300mm Period 20th century P...
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Porcelain Plaque with Calligraphy in Box Peoples Republic of China Made
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Porcelain plaque in nice wooden frame, depicting the family rules of Zhuzi. Bought in Hong Kong in
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese PRoC Calligraphy Porcelain plaques Bought in Hong Kong in 1997
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
condition perfect; No damages to porcelain. Frame has some age signs. Dimensions: plaque 35.5cm x 24.3M
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair Marked Chinese Porcelain ProC Vases Horses of Wang Mu Calligraphy
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely decorated pair of vases from the PROC period. Each Vase decorated with with a scene of horses in a mountain landscape. Both marked with a seal mark at the base. C...
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20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Vase with Hand-Painted Figures and Calligraphy Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese porcelain vase with hand-painted décor and calligraphy motifs. Created in China, this
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Early 20th Century Chinese Vases

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Porcelain

Lovely 20th Century PRoC Chinese Porcelain Vase with Ladies and Calligraphy
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Very nice vase lovely decoration. Bought in Hong Kong in 1992. Very nice vase with a stunning floral decoration. Condition Overall condition small hairline. Size: 200mm height...
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Proc Vase Wise Man Clouds Calligraphy Marked, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: China Period: 20th century PRoC (1949 - now
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20th Century Chinese Vases

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Porcelain

Chinese Qing Porcelain Vase with Hand-Painted Figures and Calligraphy Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
calligraphy. With its complimenting colors and lovely décor, this Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain altar vase
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

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Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Proc Vase Rooster in Garden Calligraphy Marked, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
1982 Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Color: Multi-Color Region of Origin: China
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20th Century Chinese Vases

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Porcelain

Lovely Proc Chinese Porcelain Vase with Bird and Calligraphy, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
with a stunning floral decoration. Additional information: Material: China Region of Origin: China
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20th Century Chinese Vases

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Porcelain

Perfect Calligraphy Plate Chinese Porcelain LiuQing and Wang Zhuo Ru, Dated 1985
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
collected by the National Museum of China, Jingdezhen Chinese Porcelain Museum. Provenance: Bought in Hong
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20th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Porcelain

Crabs Calligraphy Chinese Porcelain Kitchen Ching Plate South East Asia, 19th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely Chinese porcelain plate. Kitchen Qing. A nice example with central medaillon and crabs
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Porcelain

Marked Chinese Porcelain ProC Vase Jar with Fenghuang Calligraphy, 1960-70's
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: China Period: 20th century PRoC (1949 - now) Condition
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20th Century Chinese Vases

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Famille Rose Polychrome Porcelain Calligraphy Floor Vase Urn
Located in Dayton, OH
An impressive Antique 19th century Chinese polychrome floor vase with double handles, a scene of
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Antique 19th Century Chinoiserie Ceramics

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Ceramic

Very Fine Chinese Painting Ladies & Calligraphy Antique, Late 19th Early 20th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Interesting and finely painted Chinese Silk painting. Additional information: Material: Porcelain
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20th Century Chinese Paintings

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Porcelain

Very Fine Antique Chinese Painting Ladies & Calligraphy, Late 19th Early 20th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Interesting and finely painted Chinese Silk painting. Additional information: Material: Porcelain
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20th Century Chinese Paintings

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Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Seal
Located in Chicago, IL
This small porcelain block recreates the personalized seals used to sign important documents
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Seal
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Seal
H 1.5 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in
Antique Chinese Calligraphy Ink Stones in Box Great Condition, ca 1900-1930
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Chinese Calligraphy Ink Stones in Box Great Condition, ca 1900-1930. Very interesting
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Nautical Objects

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Porcelain

Qing Dynasty White Porcelain Vase with Painted Flowers, Objects and Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period white porcelain vase with painted flowers, objects and calligraphy
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

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Porcelain

3 Piece Antique Chinese and Japanese Bowls Calligraphy Japan, 19th century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Type: Plates Region of Origin: China Period: 19th century Qing (1661 - 1912
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Coral Red Lions Foo Dog Calligraphy Hat Stand Vase Qing c.1911
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese late Qing dynasty early 20th century porcelain hat stand vase, reticulated with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Cinnabar Leather Pillow with Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
pillow from an antique opium bed, with hand painted calligraphy motifs. Created in China during the Qing
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Pillows and Throws

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Leather

China 20th Century Landscape Vase Chinese Porcelain PRoC, circa 1990-2000
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely decorated vase with a scene of flowers and prunus blossom and calligraphy
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Late 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Vases with Painted Figures and Chinese Poems in Gold
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese porcelain vases with painted figures and Chinese poems in gold. The gilt poem
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

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Porcelain

Chinese Calligraphy "Ode to The Red Cliffs" in Underglaze Blue Vase
Located in Norton, MA
A charming Chinese Calligraphy in Underglaze Blue Vase. The poem was written by a great poet Su
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Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

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Brass

Vintage Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Baluster Form Vase
Located in Doylestown, PA
with a sweeping mountainous scene and unique calligraphy script. A unique Chinese poem is on the neck
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Bogu Pattern Tiger-Handled Porcelain Vase
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (Late 19th Century) white porcelain vase painted with a pink and green bogu pattern
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Porcelain

Pair Blue and White Calligraphy Brushes
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of blue white porcelain handle Chinese calligraphy brushes. Each handle with 6 hand painted
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20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

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Bone, Porcelain

Pair Blue and White Calligraphy Brushes
Pair Blue and White Calligraphy Brushes
H 12 in W 1.25 in D 1.25 in
Large Pair Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Baluster Vases
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Large pair Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Baluster vases. Early 20th century pair of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Calligraphy Brush Blue and White Double Happiness
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful Chinese calligraphy brush with blue and white porcelain. Handle with hand painted blue
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20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

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Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Proc "Spider Web" Water Pot China Marked, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely Chinese porcelain water pot of small size. With an unusual scene of a spider web in a garden
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20th Century Chinese Vases

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Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Bogu Pattern Lobed Porcelain Vases
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese (Early 20th century) similar off-white lobed porcelain vases with red foo dog side
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Porcelain

Chinese or Japanese Ink Stone for Calligraphy in Mother of Pearl box
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
flowers are growing from. Very happy piece. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Type
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Antique Early 1900s Decorative Boxes

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Porcelain

Set of 3 Calligraphy Brushes Blue and White
Located in Somis, CA
A set of 3 beautiful porcelain handle Chinese calligraphy brushes. The handles with hand painted
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Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

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Porcelain

PROC or Republic Teapot Shanghai Calligraphy Marked
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Beautiful Chinese Tea pot with lid. mid 20th c. Additional information: Material: Porcelain
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Tea Sets

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Porcelain

Matched Pair of Chinese Jingdezhen Famille Rose Porcelain Vases, Zhi Mark
Located in London, GB
A matched pair of Chinese Famille Rose Jingdezhen vases. One with enamelled decoration in pink and
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Superior 20th C Chinese porcelain Umbrella Vase with Different Figural Scenes
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description Lovely Chinese porcelain vase. Dating to the 1980/90's. Calligraphy on the top part
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese White and Pink, Blue and Yellow Bogu Pattern Porcelain Urn
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (Early 20th Century) white porcelain urn painted with pink, light blue, and yellow
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Porcelain

A pair of early 20th C Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vases
Located in London, GB
A pair of early 20th century Chinese famille rose porcelain vases, hand painted with peony and a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Deco Chrysanthemum Porcelain Lamp, Hollywood Regency, Early 20th Century
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Chinese Deco Chrysanthemum Porcelain Lamp, Hollywood Regency, Early 20th Century. Hand painted
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

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Porcelain

Antique Kangxi/Yongzheng Chinese Porcelain Plate Pomegranate Halberd or Ji
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Color: Blue & White Region of Origin: China Emperor
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Deco Chrysanthemum Porcelain Lamp, Hollywood Regency, Early 20th Century
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Chinese Deco Chrysanthemum Porcelain Lamp, Hollywood Regency, Early 20th Century. Hand painted
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Early 20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

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Porcelain

Rare Chinese Porcelain Ming Period Kosometsuke Plates Boat & Fisher, ca1600-1660
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Porcelain dish with underglaze blue lake scene. Visible is a figure in a boat who seems to be a
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Porcelain

Antique Hand-Painted Porcelain Vase with Scenes from 19th Century, China
Located in Yonkers, NY
patterns in China. The adjoining sides feature calligraphy and porcelain ring handles. This tall Chinese
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

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Porcelain

Rare Large 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Pale Blue Bulbous Vase Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
A rare, large antique Chinese famille rose porcelain baluster vase lamp. Measures: 30" height x
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps

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Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Hexagonal Porcelain Vase with Hand-Painted Foliage Décor
Located in Atlanta, GA
, flowers and calligraphy. Created in China during the 20th century, this porcelain vase features an
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20th Century Chinese Vases

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Porcelain

Perfect Antique Japanese Cloissone Dish Kikumon Flags Calligraphy, ca 1900
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
in cloisonne, laqcuer, porcelain and silver. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Porcelain

A Large 20th C. Chinese Famille Jaune ‘Eight Horses of Wang Mu’ Porcelain Vase
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
verses in hand painted calligraphy, the base & neck profusely decorated with geometric & floral motifs
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

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Enamel

Solid Antique Porcelain Incense Holder
Located in New York, NY
painted calligraphy. Great desk accessory or shelf piece, China, c. 1880 or earlier.
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Mid Century Chinese Porcelain Celadon Urn Vase Lamp Stand Chinoiserie Boho Chic
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid Century Chinese oriental porcelain green celadon table lamp. Features a grecian style urn over
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Oak

Chinese Famille Rose 'Wu Shuang Pu' Plate
Located in Bradenton, FL
This rare Chinese porcelain plate is boldly decorated and to the top with heroic characters from
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Famille Rose 'Wu Shuang Pu' Plate
Chinese Famille Rose 'Wu Shuang Pu' Plate
H 0.5 in W 7.75 in D 7.75 in
Gold and Jade Famille Rose Vase Pink Jingdezhen with Calligraphy Qian Long Style
Located in Lomita, CA
The style: The family is depicted with children who are the subject of the calligraphy. It says
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Ceramic

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Chinese Porcelain Calligraphy For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of Chinese porcelain calligraphy available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and bone, every item from our selection of Chinese porcelain calligraphy was constructed with great care. Find 89 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of Chinese porcelain calligraphy now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect object in our assortment of Chinese porcelain calligraphy — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each option in this array of Chinese porcelain calligraphy bearing folk art, Hollywood Regency or modern hallmarks is very popular. Taikkun Yang Li, Meissen Porcelain and Charlotte Cornaton each produced at least one beautiful piece of Chinese porcelain calligraphy that is worth considering.

How Much is a Chinese Porcelain Calligraphy?

Prices for a piece of Chinese porcelain calligraphy start at $128 and top out at $18,000 with the average selling for $1,200.
Questions About Chinese Porcelain Calligraphy
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese calligraphy is a supreme form of Chinese art. It is the stylized artistic way of writing Chinese characters, and is considered one of four most-sought after skills of ancient Chinese scholars. Shop a selection of Chinese calligraphy art pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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    The five types of Chinese calligraphy styles are the seal script, cursive script, running script, clerical script and the standard script. The tradition of Chinese calligraphy has spanned over 3,000 years. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Chinese calligraphy designs from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese Canton porcelain is a type of decorative hand-painted ceramic ware produced during the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries in China. Its name comes from the region where it originated. You will sometimes see it referred to as Cantonese porcelain. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Chinese Canton porcelain.
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    A Chinese porcelain pillow is a type of ceramic object produced by Chinese artisans. They normally have highly decorative rectangular designs and feature curved tops. Historically, they functioned as headrests, but today they normally serve purely as decorations. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Chinese porcelain ware.
  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 15, 2020

    Chinese porcelain can usually be dated by form and decoration. However, copies and forgeries abound, so you should have an expert such as an appraiser, reputable dealer or auction house, or museum examine your porcelain to accurately date it.

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    PAGODA REDOctober 7, 2020

    True porcelain ware was developed in the 11th century at the imperial kilns of Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China. These early porcelains of the Song and Yuan dynasties are known as Qingbai or Yingqing ware, defined by a light blue-grey glaze. Later forms of Chinese porcelain include blue and white underglaze ware, Celadon ware, Jun ware, Famille Verte ware, Wucai (Five Color) ware, and Dehua ware, also known as Blanc de Chine.

    Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GalleryMarch 17, 2021
    In China, porcelain is referred to a "cíqì" 瓷器.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese blue and white porcelain is the most common type of decorated porcelain. Its name in Chinese is qinghua. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and modern Chinese blue and white porcelain from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    You can sell old Chinese porcelain in a few ways. You can advertise the piece locally or work with an antique shop or auction house. There are also reputable online platforms available for selling online. Shop a collection of Chinese porcelain on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify Chinese export porcelain, first look for a mark. Most pieces made after 1891 feature a maker's mark that you can research using authoritative online resources. Identifying older porcelain ware is more difficult. A licensed appraiser can provide assistance. You'll find a range of expertly vetted Chinese export porcelain on 1stDibs.
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    PAGODA REDOctober 21, 2020

    For thousands of years, China’s court-sponsored porcelain industry has been at the forefront of technical innovation and aesthetic refinement. Exquisite finishes and precision of form gave China an international reputation for fine ceramic wares. Age, shape, glaze, motif, and reign mark are all factors contributing to the value of a ceramic piece, indicative of the maker and the dynastic reign under which the object was created.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese Kangxi porcelain was popular because of its particular blue colorings. The blue was made using cobalt ore which was imported from Persia. As cobalt ore was a scarce ingredient, the rarity made the porcelain items highly sought after. Shop a collection of Chinese Kangxi porcelain from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    The best way to know is to take it to an expert, such as an appraiser, reputable dealer or auction house, or museum

  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Chinese blue and white porcelain is called qinghua, pronounced “CHING-hwa.” Artisans first began producing the porcelain during the Tang and Song dynasties ranging from 609 to 1279. However, the techniques the pottery is most well known for weren't developed until the subsequent Ming era, which lasted until 1644. You'll find a collection of Chinese porcelain on 1stDibs.