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Chinese Sandalwood

Pair Chinese India Red Sandalwood Solid Zitan Carved Low Back Arm Chair
Located in Danville, CA
form of Chinese dragon. This pair is made entirely with solid zitan, 100% genuine India red sandalwood
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Late 20th Century Furniture

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Sandalwood

Framed Hand-Carved Sandalwood Fan with Hand Painted Screen
Located in Asheville, NC
on a hand-carved sandalwood fan. Signed by maker. Old fan framed in the 1970s.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Baroque Paintings and Screens

Pair of Chinese Nobility Chairs
Located in Woodbury, CT
This pair of Chinese chairs was most likely produced for a nobleman in the late 1800s or very early
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chairs

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Sandalwood

Pair of Chinese Nobility Chairs
Pair of Chinese Nobility Chairs
H 47 in W 25 in D 25 in
Important CONSOLE Chinese 19th Century in Hongmu Wood
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Important CONSOLE Chinese 19th Century in Hongmu wood, with carvings of birds and fruits. Pink
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Credenzas

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Wood

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A small and very fine Chinese carved sandalwood figure of a bodhisattva, possibly Avalokiteshvara
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Early 20th Century Kitchen God Deity Statue
Located in Singapore, SG
A handsome wooden figure of the Kitchen God (灶神 in Chinese, pronounced zào shén), the Chinese name
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Sandalwood

Early 20th Century Kitchen God Deity Statue
Early 20th Century Kitchen God Deity Statue
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H 7.49 in W 3.55 in D 3.15 in
Exquisite Anglo-Indian Table from the Late 19th Century!
Located in Madrid, ES
table, crafted from exotic woods including palo santo, purpleheart, sandalwood, and ivory, is a true
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Antique Late 19th Century Center Tables

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Fruitwood

Vanilla Lune Candle by Greg Natale
By Greg Natale
Located in Sydney,, NSW
and reflection. Underpinned by the rich tang of tobacco and soulful charm of fig tree and sandalwood
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern More Candle Holders

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Silver

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17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A highly important Japanese export lacquer cabinet with depiction of the Dutch East India Company tradepost Deshima and the annual Dutch delegation on its way to the Shogun in Edo ...
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Gold

50 Million Year Old Fossil Crocodile Specimen (Green River Formation, Wyoming)
By Green River Fossil Company
Located in Logan, UT
This sculptural stone specimen features an extraordinarily rare crocodile (Borealosuchus wilsoni), who ruled as the apex predator in the ancient lake known to scientists today as Fos...
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2010s American Decorative Art

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Limestone

Chinese 19th Century Famille Rose Fish Bowl
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Very good quality 19th century Chinese Famille Rose fish bowl. Having a wonderful selection of raised, hand-painted vases, lanterns, furniture, flowers and motifs set on a turquoise ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

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Porcelain

19th Century French Painted Paper and Mother of Pearl Fan
Located in Brea, CA
This ornate, antique paper and mother of pearl hand fan was crafted in France, circa 1850. the one side showing a candlelit interior where a young woman addresses a mage. Gallant sce...
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Antique 1850s French French Provincial Decorative Art

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Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century French Painted Paper and Mother of Pearl Fan
19th Century French Painted Paper and Mother of Pearl Fan
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H 1 in W 20 in D 10.5 in
Japanese Lacquer and Cinnabar "Samurai" Cabinet, Inaba Family, Edo Period
Located in Troy, NY
Exceptionally large and rare lacquer cabinet. According to the heraldry, visible on the headgear in one of the panels, it was made for the Inaba family, a high ranking Daimyo family,...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

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Wood

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Fan with Calligraphy, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Chinese hand-painted fan with hand-painted calligraphy (with two different drawing on either side). The fan's frame is crafted from bamboo and also includes wood engravings. The ca...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Art

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Bamboo

Antique Chinese Hand Painted Fan with Calligraphy, c. 1900
Antique Chinese Hand Painted Fan with Calligraphy, c. 1900
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H 12.6 in W 18.12 in D 0.79 in
Chinese Export Brush Pot or Bitong Porcelain hand painted, Qing Circa 1900
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
A Chinese Export porcelain brush pot or bitong, hand painted in a blue and white figural pattern and dating to the turn of the 19th Century, late Qing period, Circa 1900. This piece...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Important Documented Qing Dynasty Chinese Deep Relief Rosewood Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exquisite custom antique 19th century Qing Dynasty heavily carved Chinese rosewood and elm wooden cabinet with double-doors carved set with gilt and deep relief carved wood panels...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Antique French Framed Hand-Painted Fan Late 18th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a truly splendid antique and highly decorative French hand painted set in a gilded and glazed box frame, dating from the late 18th century. This wonderful fan is beautiful...
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Antique 1790s French Paintings

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Linen

Mother of Pearl and Lace Fan Gilt Wood Display
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a delicate mother of pearl sticks and Lace fan enclosed in a fan shaped gilt wood & glass display. The border of the box is adorned by golden beading. Over this border is hig...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Embroidered Silk Ladies Butterfly Short Robe
Located in Chicago, IL
When the Qing-dynasty woman who wore this lovely jacket entered a room, people would instantly have recognized her status and rank based on the materials and decoration of her garmen...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles

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Silk

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases

Materials

Spruce

19th Century Pair of Mother of Pearl Inlay Chairs
Located in Pasadena, CA
A pair of 19th century Chinese mother of pearl inlaid rosewood chairs. Embellished arms, legs and back with an intricately carved splat. Sold as a pair.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Armchairs

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Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand paint...
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Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand paint...
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Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Hardwood Official's Cap Armchairs
Located in Rochester, NY
Pair of Chinese Qing dynasty hardwood elm yoke back armchairs ( officials hat chairs ) in beautifully aged original old surface color patina w/ well figured grain. Late 19th century....
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Hardwood, Elm

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Antique China Chest Sandalwood Hand Carved Coffee Table
Located in Lage, DE
Very beautiful antique china chest of sandalwood, hand-carved. Dimensions: Height x 46cm, width x
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Vintage 1920s Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Very Nice Antique China Chest of Sandalwood and Matching Bar
Located in Lage, DE
Very nice antique china chest of sandalwood, and matching bar illuminated from the inside
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Vintage 1980s Girandoles

Inkstone with Landscape Motif
Located in Chicago, IL
, Guangdong in China. Duan stone is a volcanic tuff, commonly ranging from purple to shades of green and tan
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20th Century Chinese Folk Art Sculptures

Inkstone with Landscape Motif
Inkstone with Landscape Motif
H 10.5 in W 13.5 in D 4 in
19th Century Serpentine-front Mahogany Sideboard
Located in Atlanta, GA
, and is constructed of magnificently dark mahogany. This is complemented by the vivid sandalwood inlay
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Antique 19th Century English Sideboards

Carved Bone Sandalwood Cantonese Canton Chinese Ladies Glove Box, 19th Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Truly stunning cantonese polished sandalwood and carved cow bone ladies glove box of traditional
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

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Sandalwood, Bone

A Pair of Chinese Qing Style Red Sandalwood Barrel-Form Tables
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome pair of Chinese Qing style red sandalwood barrel-form side tables; each with circular
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Antique 19th Century Chinese End Tables

Lacquered Mandarin Chinese Landscape Fan with Box
Located in Sofia, BG
The origins of the so-called Mandarin fan lie in early 19th century China and in the profitable
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

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Sandalwood, Lacquer

Antique Chinese Bird Cage, Sandlewood, circa 1800, Hand Carved
Located in Toledo, OH
Antique Chinese birdcage. Made entirely of wood with hand carved accents and trim. Very good
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Bird Cages

Materials

Sandalwood

A Chinese Zitan Scholar's Tray
Located in Austin, TX
and ink stone. Zitan, (lit. purple sandalwood) is an extremely dense and finely
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Scholar's Objects

A Chinese Zitan Scholar's Tray
A Chinese Zitan Scholar's Tray
H 3 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in
1920s Patinated Chinese Copper Dragon Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
of nine dragons, which is very auspicious to the Chinese. Clouds, which are represented by circular
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Early 20th Century Chinese Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Copper

Pair of Zitan Display Stands
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of vintage Zitan display stands with lotus and vine relief carved pattern, with ruyi feet.
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20th Century Chinese More Furniture and Collectibles

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Sandalwood, Zitan

Pair of Zitan Display Stands
Pair of Zitan Display Stands
H 11.25 in Dm 19.75 in
A Zitan and Jade Inset Ruyi Scepter
Located in Austin, TX
A Chinese "ruyi" scepter of zitan wood with inset carved jade plaques featuring the "jixiang ba bao
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Scholar's Objects

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Zitan

Chinese Sandalwood Screen in Fan Shape on Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hand held screens were to hide or protect a ladies face. This Chinese screen is made from
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Brass

Late 19th or Early 20th Century Chinese Sandalwood and Pigskin Trunk
Located in Hudson, NY
Constructed of sandalwood this truck is covered in a fine light-colored pigskin. The form and
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Antique 1890s Chinese Furniture

Materials

Sandalwood

Early 20th Century Republic Period Chinese Sandalwood Lined Brass Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
of nine dragons, which is very auspicious to the Chinese. Clouds, which are represented by circular
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Early 20th Century Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Brass

Modern Chinese Carved and Pierced Sandalwood Square Window Screen
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive carved sandalwood Chinese window screen. The central medallion with a design of a
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Sandalwood

Antique Anglo-Indian Bombay Carved Sandalwood Writing Slope Box Mid-19th Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning Anglo-Indian Bombay hand carved sandalwood writing slope of generous proportions and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

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Mahogany, Sandalwood

Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Ksitigarbha, Yuan Dynasty, 14th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A charming and serene Chinese carved sandalwood figure of the bodhisattva Ksitigarbha, Yuan Dynasty
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood, Sandalwood

Chinese Silk Iron
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sandalwood and has a very detailed Chinese figure carved into it. This piece was found buried in an
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Metalwork

Chinese Silk Iron
Chinese Silk Iron
W 14 in D 5.25 in
Chinese Carved Zitan Brush-Washer
Located in Vancouver, BC
been valued in China, particularly during the Ming and Qing periods, referred to in Chinese as zitan (紫
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

George III Period 18th c. Mahogany Bowfront Dressing Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
is a contrasting "radiating" band of sandalwood. The central apron around the knee
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Dressers

Materials

Sandalwood

Rare 18th Century Georgian Serpentine-Front Chest
Located in Atlanta, GA
painstakingly matched on all three drawers, and finely executed "canted" corners with stringing sandalwood inlay
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Sandalwood

Stunning Mahogany and Inlaid Tea Caddy
Located in Atlanta, GA
A superb tea caddy constructed of mahogany with sandalwood inlay, this piece is finely proportioned
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Antique 19th Century English Tea Caddies

Materials

Mahogany

Stunning Mahogany and Inlaid Tea Caddy
Stunning Mahogany and Inlaid Tea Caddy
H 5 in W 8.25 in D 5.25 in
Gillows & Co. Breakfront Mahogany Sideboard, c. 1810
Located in Atlanta, GA
, (still containing the original wine cellar, see Image #6) and on the right a hinged door for china
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Antique 19th Century English Sideboards

Materials

Ebony, Rosewood

Collection of British Vintage Biscuit Tins
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
bag is detailed with gilded flowers. No. 8 Jacob’s – Chinese Lacquer Tea Caddy. circa 1924. This
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20th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Chinese Sandalwood For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese sandalwood available at 1stDibs. A Chinese sandalwood — often made from wood, hardwood and sandalwood — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a Chinese sandalwood — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A Chinese sandalwood is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque and Victorian styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Chinese Sandalwood?

The average selling price for a Chinese sandalwood at 1stDibs is $1,650, while they’re typically $240 on the low end and $158,000 for the highest priced.