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Chinese Ruyi Hairpin, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
. This silver hairpin ends in a cluster of spirals and auspicious ruyi, symbols of longevity and good
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Chinese Ruyi Hairpin, c. 1900
Chinese Ruyi Hairpin, c. 1900
H 5.75 in W 1 in D 1 in
Chinese Ruyi Wine Table, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 19th century Chinese inset leg wine table is characterized by the lightness of its
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Ruyi Wine Table, c. 1800
Chinese Ruyi Wine Table, c. 1800
H 31.25 in W 39.5 in D 26 in
Chinese Ruyi Altar Coffer, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese artisans often weave stories and symbolism into their furniture designs. In Mandarin, the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Cypress

Chinese Ruyi Altar Coffer, c. 1850
Chinese Ruyi Altar Coffer, c. 1850
H 37 in W 81.5 in D 26.25 in
19th Century Ningxia Pillar Rug, with Beige Field and Blue Details
Located in New York, NY
” (in Chinese Ruyi means “as you wish”). The Ruyi cloud motif is used in earlier Chinese than are
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Baotou Vase Pictorial Rug with Chinese Chippendale Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77587, vintage Chinese Baotou Vase Pictorial rug with Chinese Chippendale style. This hand-knotted
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Baotou Vase Pictorial Rug with Chinese Chippendale Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78027 vintage Chinese Baotou vase Pictorial rug with Chinese Chippendale style 04'03 x 06'08. This
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Baotou Vase Pictorial Rug with Chinese Chippendale Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77593 Vintage Chinese Baotou vase pictorial rug with Chinese Chippendale Style 02'05 x 04'06. This
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Five Claw Dragon Pictorial Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese dynasties. The main border, which features repeated motifs of diamonds containing stylized Ruyi
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Ningxia Pillar Rug with Dragon Pictorial
Located in Dallas, TX
53479 Antique Chinese Ningxia Pillar Rug 03'05 x 14'01. The interplay between the piece’s various
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Maximalist Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug with Dragon Border
Located in Dallas, TX
53874 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 07'06 x 10'08. Chinese Art Deco rugs originated in China during
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Baotou Rug with Art Deco Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77588 antique Chinese Baotou rug with Art Deco style. This hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Baotou
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Art Deco Baotou Rug with Scholar Pictorial
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
78185 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 10'02 x 11'07. This hand-knotted wool antique Chinese pictorial
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Distressed Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Art Deco Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78129 Distressed Antique Chinese Peking rug with Art Deco Style 10'01 x 13'03. With its effortless
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Oval Accent Rug with Pictorial Phoenix Design
Located in Dallas, TX
71754, antique Chinese oval accent rug with Pictorial Phoenix design. This hand knotted wool
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Early 20th Century Chinese British Colonial Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Oversized Antique Chinese Peking Rug, Chinoiserie Chic Meets Regal Decadence
Located in Dallas, TX
72179 Late 19th Century Antique Chinese Peking Rug, 10'02 x 19'03. Chinoiserie Chic converges with
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Maximalist Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug with Dragon Border
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
21679 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 06'01 x 08'09. Chinese Art Deco rugs originated in China during
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Art Deo Pictorial Rug with Chinoiserie Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77583 antique Chinese Art Deo Pictorial rug with Chinoiserie style 08'11 x 11'08. This hand knotted
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Distressed Vintage Chinese Peking Rug with Art Deco Style
Located in Dallas, TX
?78125 Distressed Vintage Chinese Peking rug with Art Deco Style 07'06 x 10'07. ?With Art Deco
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Oversized Antique Chinese Peking Rug, Timeless Elegance Meets Chinoiserie Chic
Located in Dallas, TX
77439 antique Chinese Peking Palace rug with Romantic Chinoiserie Chic style. This hand knotted
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Pink Chinese Art Deco Rug with Jazz Age Splendor
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese motifs like the Shou symbols, bats, and Ruyi clouds adds depth and symbolism to the rug
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Art Deco Pictorial Rug Inspired by Walter Nichols
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
77631 Antique Chinese Art Deco Pictorial Rug Inspired by Walter Nichols 08'10 x 11'06. This hand
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Dragon Rug in Gold with Pictorial Medallions, from Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
Hand-knotted in wool circa 1890-1900, this 8x9 antique Chinese rug is an exceptionally rare
Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Red Antique Rug, Art Deco Vintage Rug Oriental Handmade Carpet Chinese Rugs
Located in Hampshire, GB
, this palatial Chinese carpet Oriental rug showcases a formal dragon medallion with traditional symbols
Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Organic Material, Cotton, Wool

Red Antique Rug, Art Deco Vintage Rug Oriental Handmade Carpet Chinese Rug CHR6
Located in Hampshire, GB
palatial Chinese carpet oriental rug showcases a formal dragon medallion with traditional symbols and
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Antique 1890s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Organic Material, Wool, Cotton

New Green Chinese Art Deco Rug with Maximalist Style
Located in Dallas, TX
read in Chinese as “ping’an ruyi,” which, when pronounced, is homophonic for a phrase meaning “safe and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

New Green Chinese Art Deco Rug with Maximalist Style
Located in Dallas, TX
read in Chinese as “ping’an ruyi,” which, when pronounced, is homophonic for a phrase meaning “safe and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

New Green Chinese Art Deco Rug with Maximalist Style
Located in Dallas, TX
read in Chinese as “ping’an ruyi,” which, when pronounced, is homophonic for a phrase meaning “safe and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Carved Stone Ruyi
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent Chinese stone Ruyi is hand carved from a whole piece of solid stone. It shows very
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Vintage Chinese Carved Stone Ruyi
Vintage Chinese Carved Stone Ruyi
H 6.5 in W 26.5 in D 8 in
Mid Century Khotan Transitional Pink and Beige Wool Rug by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
eastern symbols such as royal Chinese ruyi clouds, as well as two distinct black and green vine scroll
Category

Mid-20th Century East Turkestani Khotan Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Blue and White Ruyi Baluster Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
tradition of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain. Also known as a ginger jar or temple jar, jars of this shape
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Ruyi Baluster Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
tradition of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain. Also known as a ginger jar or temple jar, jars of this shape
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Art Deco Blue Silk Rug with Asian Décor, Peking Blue
Located in Bochum, NRW
ivory, also called Chi and Ruyi. Beautiful midcentury vintage rug of the 1950s midcentury, all handmade
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Antique Khotan Transitional Pink and Tan Wool Rug with Medallion by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
spandrels (in the corners of the field) and the center medallion strongly resemble Chinese Ruyi clouds, a
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Vintage 1920s East Turkestani Khotan Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Plank Top Ruyi Altar Table, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This monumental early 19th century flanked top altar table from China's Shanxi province is notable
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Rose Quartz Sculpture of a Chinese Man Holding a Ruyi Scepter
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a rose quartz heavy sculpture of a Chinese man holding a ruyi scepter. The sculpture is
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Rose Quartz

Chinese Offering Table with Ruyi Spandrels, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
spandrels carved in the form of an auspicious ruyi and outlined by a beaded edge. The table is crafted of
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Antique Indochinese Gold Medallion Rug with Floral Accent by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
ruyi clouds—as seen in the medallions—are ancient Chinese omens of good fortune and great prospects
Category

Vintage 1920s East Asian Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Distressed Antique Khotan Gallery Rug with Pomegranate Design
Located in Dallas, TX
enclosed with a series of borders featuring a lovely floral Meander border, a ruyi cloud and fretwork
Category

Early 20th Century Turkmen Khotan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Filigree Gilt Silver, Jeweled, Carnelian, Lapis, Turquoise, Ruyi Scepte
Located in New York, NY
A Chinese Filigree gilt silver, jeweled, Carnelian, lapis, Turquoise, Ruyi Scepter Marks: four
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Pottery

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Silver

Chinese Russet Jade Hardwood Imperial Ruyi Scepter Qing Dynasty, Provenance
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Chinese Russet Jade hardwood Imperial Ruyi Scepter Qing Dynasty 19th century, Provenance. Large
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Couple Chinese Porcelain Oil Lamps 20th Century Dragons Ruyi Famille Rose
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Great and large pair of Oil Lamps. Very nice quality and lovely for your home. Condition Overall condition A 1 oil lamp with hairline to rim. 1 Perfect size 365mm height approx. ...
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Hand Carved Hardstone Brush Washer Archaic Ruyi Qing early 20
Located in Richmond, CA
ruyi heads, a nod to the rich heritage of ancient Chinese art. These designs are intricately carved
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Large Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Scepter, 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A large Jade-Inset wood Ruyi scepter, 20th century, The dark wood scepter is inset with three
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Large Antique Celadon Jade Ruyi Brush Wash Hand Carved Hydra Handles Qing 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
A fine antique Chinese hand carved jade brush wash, in ruyi head form, sides flanked by 2 climbing
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Chinese Export Silver Bowl
By Luen Wo
Located in London, GB
Chinese Export Silver Bowl, of round form with applied prunus around two-thirds of the bowl leaving
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Silver Bowl
Chinese Export Silver Bowl
H 5.71 in Dm 9.64 in
Pair Chinese Export Yongzheng Famille Rose Plates, circa 1730, China
Located in Austin, TX
A gorgeous pair of 18th century Chinese Export porcelain plates decorated in stunning famille rose
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of unique black chinese Cloisonné vases with floral design and traditional ruyi decorative
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

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
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Yellow Glazed Mythical Beast, Xiezhi, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic and charming Chinese yellow glazed porcelain model of a mythical unicorn, xiezhi, Qing
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Chinese Bronze Dragon Vase with Arrow Handles, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A well cast and powerful Chinese dragon bronze altar vase with arrow handles, Qing Dynasty, 18th
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Cloisonne Incense Tool Vase, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A small and elegant Chinese cloisonné vase for incense tools, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century
Category

Antique Early 1800s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Pair Chinese Cloisonne Tapir Candlesticks, Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful pair of Chinese cloisonne candlesticks in the form of tapirs, Late Qing Dynasty, circa
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Candlesticks

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Chinese Lao Tian Li Cloisonne Cylindrical Box, Late Qing Dynasty, China
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful antique Chinese cloisonné cylindrical box and cover by Lao Tian Li, late Qing Dynasty
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper, Enamel

Chinese Blue and White Eternity Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
traditional shape for jars used to hold Chinese tea leaves or herbal medicines. The sides are brushed with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Bronze Scholar Vase with Taotie, Ming/Qing Dynasty, 17th century, China
Located in Austin, TX
design, late Ming or early Qing Dynasty, mid 17th century, China. The small vase of archaistic hu form
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bronze

Qing Dynasty Chinese Altar Table
Located in Hudson, NY
wings"), supported on recessed trestle legs with multiple carved, stylized ruyi in scepter form, a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Qing Dynasty Chinese Altar Table
Qing Dynasty Chinese Altar Table
H 41 in W 94 in D 17 in
Chinese Famille Rose Rouleau Vase
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Chinese Famille Rose Rouleau Vase Republic Period (1912-1949) Finely enameled with two
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Pottery

Chinese pair of vase porcelain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Magnificent pair of chinese porcelain vases ,19 century pair of vase with curved base and shoulder
Category

Antique 19th Century French Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
characteristic of Chinese erotic art. Known as “spring palace paintings,” these ink and watercolor illustrations
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850
Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850
H 14.75 in W 11.75 in D 1 in
Chinese Rosewood Meditation Chair Low Chair
Located in Somis, CA
life. Arms solid and comfortably contoured, with double scrollwork forming a Ruyi symbol. Extra deep
Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Rosewood

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