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Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Brass Figural Porcelain Enamel Mantel Clock
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Brass Figural Porcelain Enamel Mantel Clock. Item features a cloisonne
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Late 20th Century Unknown Other Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Brass

Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Brass Figural Porcelain Enamel Mantel Clock
Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Brass Figural Porcelain Enamel Mantel Clock

Vintage Chinese Cloisonne Brass Figural Porcelain Enamel Mantel Clock

H 14.5 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in
Antique French Porcelain, Gilt and Silvered Brass Clock Set
Located in London, GB
, parcel gilt and painted. The clock is also mounted with porcelain plaques which are beautifully painted
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Antique Late 19th Century French Chinese Export Mantel Clocks

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Brass

Antique French Porcelain, Gilt and Silvered Brass Clock Set
Antique French Porcelain, Gilt and Silvered Brass Clock Set

Antique French Porcelain, Gilt and Silvered Brass Clock Set

H 20.48 in W 11.03 in D 6.7 in
20th Century Chinese Cloisonne French Style Enamel Mantel Clock
Located in Philadelphia, PA
20th century Chinese Cloisonne French style enamel mantel (fireplace) clock. Item includes
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Late 20th Century Chinese French Provincial Mantel Clocks

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Brass

20th Century Chinese Cloisonne French Style Enamel Mantel Clock
20th Century Chinese Cloisonne French Style Enamel Mantel Clock

20th Century Chinese Cloisonne French Style Enamel Mantel Clock

H 14.5 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in
Tall Case Amsterdam Clock, Signed Pieter Verlaer, circa 1840-1860
Located in Miami, FL
traders of Chinese porcelain in Amsterdam. Our Verlaer clock is exquisitely crafted and entirely original
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Rococo Revival Clocks

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Walnut

Tall Case Amsterdam Clock, Signed Pieter Verlaer, circa 1840-1860
Tall Case Amsterdam Clock, Signed Pieter Verlaer, circa 1840-1860

Tall Case Amsterdam Clock, Signed Pieter Verlaer, circa 1840-1860

H 120 in W 27 in D 13.5 in
Korean Chaekgeori painting. 19th Century Joseon. Books & Scholars’ Accouterments
Located in Kyoto, JP
displays Chinese porcelain, an archaic Chinese bronze and a clock set against a luminous rear panel of deep
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Edo Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Korean Chaekgeori painting. 19th Century Joseon. Books & Scholars’ Accouterments
Korean Chaekgeori painting. 19th Century Joseon. Books & Scholars’ Accouterments

Korean Chaekgeori painting. 19th Century Joseon. Books & Scholars’ Accouterments

H 47.5 in W 26.5 in D 0.75 in
Pair of Christie's Catalogs, The Exceptional Sale 2010 and 2013 London, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
: English, French and German furniture, ormolu-mounted Chinese porcelain, silver, European porcelain, clocks
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21st Century and Contemporary English Books

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Paper

Pair of Christie's Catalogs, The Exceptional Sale 2010 and 2013 London, 1st Ed
Pair of Christie's Catalogs, The Exceptional Sale 2010 and 2013 London, 1st Ed

Pair of Christie's Catalogs, The Exceptional Sale 2010 and 2013 London, 1st Ed

H 11.75 in W 9 in D 0.75 in

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Louis XVI Chinese Porcelain & Gilt Bronze Clock
Located in Kensington, MD
A small Chinese porcelain and gilt bronze clock. It features a nice decoration in the spirit of
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Rococo Clocks

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Bronze

Louis XVI Chinese Porcelain & Gilt Bronze Clock
Louis XVI Chinese Porcelain & Gilt Bronze Clock

Louis XVI Chinese Porcelain & Gilt Bronze Clock

19th Century Chinese Canton Famille Rose Porcelain Clock with English Movement.
By William Barraud
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare Chinese 'Canton Famille rose’ porcelain clock, Qing dynasty, early Daoguang
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Antique 1830s Chinese Chinese Export Mantel Clocks

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Brass, Steel

19th Century Chinese Canton Famille Rose Porcelain Clock with English Movement.
19th Century Chinese Canton Famille Rose Porcelain Clock with English Movement.

19th Century Chinese Canton Famille Rose Porcelain Clock with English Movement.

H 14.5 in W 11 in D 6 in
Small Polychrome Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Clock
Located in Paris, FR
Small gilt bronze and polychrome porcelain clock figuring Chinese characters. Porcelain flowers
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Bronze

Small Polychrome Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Clock
Small Polychrome Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Clock

Small Polychrome Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Clock

H 11.03 in W 5.91 in D 4.93 in
Canton Porcelain Clock Garniture
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very decorative Chinese canton porcelain and French ormolu-mounted clock garniture, having a pair
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Clocks

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Ormolu

Canton Porcelain Clock Garniture
Canton Porcelain Clock Garniture

Canton Porcelain Clock Garniture

H 27 in W 9 in D 9 in
French Japonisme Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Famile Verte Porcelain Clock Garniture
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional French Japonisme ormolu-mounted Chinese Famile Verte porcelain clock garniture set
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Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme Mantel Clocks

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Bronze

French Japonisme Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Famile Verte Porcelain Clock Garniture
French Japonisme Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Famile Verte Porcelain Clock Garniture

French Japonisme Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Famile Verte Porcelain Clock Garniture

H 21 in W 12 in D 5 in
19th Century Chinese Blue and White Clock Garniture
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive 19th century Chinese blue and white clock garniture. The pair of candelabra each
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Mantel Clocks

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Ormolu

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Clock Garniture
19th Century Chinese Blue and White Clock Garniture

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Clock Garniture

H 27.56 in W 13 in D 13 in
19 Century Napoleon III Chinese Famille Rose Porcelian and Gilt Bronze Clock
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A fine and rare large scale Chinese porcelain and gilt bronze mantle clock , the body of the in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

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Bronze

19 Century Napoleon III Chinese Famille Rose Porcelian and Gilt Bronze Clock
19 Century Napoleon III Chinese Famille Rose Porcelian and Gilt Bronze Clock

19 Century Napoleon III Chinese Famille Rose Porcelian and Gilt Bronze Clock

H 27 in Dm 10 in
Late 19th Century Louis XV-Style Chinese Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Desk Clock
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A finely modelled and painted Louis XV-style porcelain desk clock with a figure of a recumbent
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Rococo Revival Table Clocks and Desk C...

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Bronze

Late 19th Century Louis XV-Style Chinese Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Desk Clock
Late 19th Century Louis XV-Style Chinese Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Desk Clock

Late 19th Century Louis XV-Style Chinese Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Desk Clock

H 5.5 in W 9 in D 4 in
Antique Chinese Bracket Clock made by Xue Chueng
By Xue Chueng
Located in Vancouver, BC
An antique Chinese Bracket Clock in a rosewood carved hardwood case(huanghuali)inset with blank
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Clocks

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Brass

Antique Chinese Bracket Clock made by Xue Chueng
Antique Chinese Bracket Clock made by Xue Chueng

Antique Chinese Bracket Clock made by Xue Chueng

H 18.5 in W 12 in D 9.5 in
Three Piece Blue and White Clock Garniture
Located in Atlanta, GA
A three piece Chinese Blue and White Export Garniture of two lidded vases and center vase with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Three Piece Blue and White Clock Garniture
Three Piece Blue and White Clock Garniture

Three Piece Blue and White Clock Garniture

H 24 in Dm 11 in

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Common Ostrich Fine Taxidermy Object by Sinke & Van Tongeren
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English George III 18th Century Japanned Tall Case Clock with Chinoiserie Décor
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Lady Dormore - A 16th Century Portrait of a key member of Shakespeare's England
Located in London, GB
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Lady Dormore - A 16th Century Portrait of a key member of Shakespeare's England

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A Magnificent Pair of French Royal Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
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Monumental 19th Century Ormolu Mounted Onyx & Marble Longcase Grandfather Clock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Monumental 19th Century Ormolu Mounted Onyx & Marble Longcase Grandfather Clock
Monumental 19th Century Ormolu Mounted Onyx & Marble Longcase Grandfather Clock

Monumental 19th Century Ormolu Mounted Onyx & Marble Longcase Grandfather Clock

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A Napoleon III Parquetry Pedestal Desk By Guillaume Grohé
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George II Japan Painted Tall Case Clock
Located in Huntington, NY
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George II Japan Painted Tall Case Clock
George II Japan Painted Tall Case Clock

George II Japan Painted Tall Case Clock

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Located in London, GB
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Antique Gilt Bronze and Champlevé Enamel Clock Set

Antique Gilt Bronze and Champlevé Enamel Clock Set

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Magnificent 18th Century Striking Dutch Amsterdam Longcase Clock

Magnificent 18th Century Striking Dutch Amsterdam Longcase Clock

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Chinese Porcelain Clock For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese porcelain clock available at 1stDibs. A Chinese porcelain clock — often made from ceramic, porcelain and metal — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese porcelain clock, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Chinese porcelain clock bearing Rococo hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one Chinese porcelain clock that is appealing in its simplicity, but William Barraud produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Chinese Porcelain Clock?

Prices for a Chinese porcelain clock can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $900 and can go as high as $67,440, while the average can fetch as much as $10,684.
Questions About Chinese Porcelain Clock
  • What is Chinese Canton porcelain?
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    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.
  • How do you date Chinese porcelain?
    1 Answer
    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.

  • What is Chinese porcelain called?
    2 Answers
    PAGODA RED
    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.
  • What is a Chinese porcelain pillow?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • What is Chinese blue and white porcelain?
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    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.
  • Why was Chinese Kangxi porcelain popular?
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    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.
  • How do I identify Chinese export porcelain?
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    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.
  • How do I sell old Chinese porcelain?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • How do I identify Chinese porcelain marks?
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    1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    To identify Chinese porcelain marks, consult trusted online resources. Most markings on Chinese porcelain consist of four to six characters, and the last two often represent when a piece was produced. Since there is a lot of variation in the markings, looking at images shared on trustworthy websites is the best way to make an identification. Alternatively, you can use the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of Chinese porcelain.
  • What makes Chinese porcelain valuable?
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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.

  • How to know if my Chinese porcelain is antique?
    1 Answer
    Lotus Gallery
    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

  • What is Chinese blue and white porcelain called?
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    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.

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