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Chinese Temple Bells

Chinese Temple Bell (20th C.) on Antique Wood Stand (18th C.)
Located in Norton, MA
China, Ca. The stand: 18th - early 20th century Bell: The intricately carved hardwood stand with
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Chinese Antique Casting Handbell Made of Copper Alloy / Temple Bell
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A Chinese antique handbell made of copper alloy. I think it is from the late Qing dynasty to the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Bronze

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Massive 19th Century Cast Iron Temple Bell From China
Located in New York, NY
An unusually large and striking cast iron temple bell with custom iron stand. Beautifully patinated
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Temple Bell
Located in New York, NY
An early 19th Century cast iron temple bell with two distinct horizontal bands. Custom iron stand
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Antique 19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Temple Bell
19th Century Cast Iron Temple Bell
H 15 in W 13.5 in D 9 in
Pair of Bronze Temple Bells
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful temple bells engraved with the Buddhist chanting of "Om Mani Padme Hum", a Sanskrit
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2010s Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Bronze Temple Bells
Pair of Bronze Temple Bells
H 9 in W 4.75 in D 5 in
RARE Antique Tibetan Brass Temple Bell
Located in Pomona, CA
This is handcrafted Tibetan Brass Dharma Instrument Tibetan Temple Bell. It is all hand made and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Religious Items

Materials

Brass

Brass Pagoda Temple Table Lamp With Hanging Bell
Located in Chicago, IL
Multitiered pagoda style cast brass table lamp with center bell and Chinese characters. Uncommon
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Small Antique Temple Bell, Oriental, Brass Tea Calling Chime, Early 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique temple bell. An Oriental, brass tea calling chime, dating to the early 20th
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Early 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Metalwork

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinese Iron Buddha Dragon Temple Bell
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century Chinese iron temple bell with Buddha, dragons and Chinese writing. Measures: 10
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Pair of Bronze Temple Bells
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful temple bells engraved with the Buddhist chanting of "Om Mani Padme Hum", a Sanskrit
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2010s Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Bronze Temple Bells
Pair of Bronze Temple Bells
H 9 in W 4.75 in D 5 in
Set of Five Graduated Hand Painted Brass Temple Bells Chinese 19th C.
Located in New York, NY
Set of five graduated hand painted brass temple bells, in good, original, vintage condition, We
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Brass

19th Century Antique Tibetan Brass Temple Bells
Located in Pomona, CA
This is handcrafted Tibetan Brass Dharma Instrument Tibetan temple bell. It is all hand made and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Religious Items

Materials

Brass

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19th Century Burmese Bronze Temple Bell with Hardwood Stand, Large Scale
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Burmese bronze temple bell with original carved hardwood stand, painted iron hanging bracket, and striker. This rare large scale cast bronze bell has a splendid sculptur...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Burmese Tibetan Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Monumental Burmese Bronze and Iron Temple Bell
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A huge antique bronze bell with iron top. This large bell has all the original patination from many years of use and exposure. The iron also has all its original oxidation. This bell...
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Antique 19th Century Asian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bronze, Iron

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Chinese Temple Bells For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of Chinese temple bells is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique Chinese temple bells was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and iron. There are 10 antique and vintage Chinese temple bells for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Chinese temple bells have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Many Chinese temple bells are appealing in their simplicity, but Robert Kuo produced popular Chinese temple bells that are worth a look.

How Much are Chinese Temple Bells?

Chinese temple bells can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,200, while the lowest priced sells for $358 and the highest can go for as much as $19,500.
Questions About Chinese Temple Bells
  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GalleryMarch 17, 2021
    A Chinese bell is called a "zhong" 钟
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese bronze bells are bells crafted from bronze that were used as instruments in China. Many were typically hung in a frame and used to create a melody by hitting them with a mallet. Some date back up to 3,600 years. They are also known as bianzhong. Shop a collection of Chinese bronze bells from top sellers on 1stDibs.