Chinese Blue & White Jar with First Scholar
Located in Chicago, IL
Also known as kirin or Chinese unicorns, qilin are chimeric animals from Chinese mythology thought to be good omens and potent symbols of joy, longevity, prosperity, and wisdom.
Porcelain
Chinese Blue and White Water Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Also known as kirin or Chinese unicorns, qilin are chimeric animals from Chinese mythology thought to be good omens and potent symbols of joy, longevity, prosperity, and wisdom.
Porcelain
Chinese Export Lacquered Gilt Coromandel Screen Cranes and Ducks
Located in Rio Vista, CA
The colorful composition is set within an upper band of Chinese collectible scholar's objects and a lower band depicting four striding Qilin (a Chinese unicorn-like mythological crea...
Brass
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 Dynasty, 19th century, China.
Porcelain, Wood
19th Century Qing Dynasty Folding Chair, Elm & Rosewood, China
Located in Charleston, SC
Running along the façade of the seat are auspicious Chi-dragons, and on the splat are carved fortuitous symbols of good fortune, long life and prosperity which run the gamut from liv...
Brass
$880 / set
Pair of Petite Mythical Qilin Figures
Located in Chicago, IL
Also known as kirin or Chinese unicorns, qilin are chimeric animals from Chinese mythology described as having the head of a dragon, the body of a tiger, the scales of a fish, and th...
Limestone
Art Deco Chinese Handmade Silk Bautou Tapestry Rug, Early 20th Century
Located in Grythyttan, SE
-The phoenix and dragons are regarded as Chinese unicorns and are rare in Baotou rugs. They are said to harm no living beings, even avoiding crushing the grass beneath them.
Cotton, Silk
Chinese Hand-Carved Wooden Unicorn Sculpture, Song Dynasty, 1249 AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
A Chinese hand carved and hand painted wooden effigy of an extraordinary unicorn dating to the Song dynasty before 1279 AD.
Wood
15th Century Gothic Tournai Design Medieval Unicorn Hunting Scene Recreation
Located in Secaucus, NJ
The unicorn capture” is recreated after “the hunt of the unicorn” series, found in the collection of François de la Rochefoucald and is currently housed in the cloisters division of ...
Wool
15th Century Tapestry Recreation, "Taste" From the Lady with the Unicorn Series
Located in Secaucus, NJ
"Taste" From the Lady with the Unicorn Series. The lady and the unicorn series represent the most refined French court taste at the end of the fifteenth century. The series consists ...
Wool
Antique Peking Rug, Four Auspicious Animals on Camel, c.1900, 4'4"×2'2" - 1N135
Located in Bordeaux, FR
The field is set on a warm camel/gold ground and carries the complete program of the four great Chinese auspicious animals: a qilin (the Chinese unicorn — symbol of longevity and the...
Wool
18th Century Bronze Lion Dog Censer
Located in Berwickshire, GB
A similar example, without the rare hinged (instead detachable) head, was sold at TEFAF 2016 in Maastricht by dealer Ben Janssens (see catalogue Ben Janssens Oriental Art, London, 20...
Bronze
A Chinese Sancai Glazed Unicorn (Xiezhi)
Located in Austin, TX
A charming depiction of the Chinese mythological beast known as a xiezhi. Often called a Chinese unicorn because of the single protruding horn, the xiezhi is revered for its role as ...
A Pair of Dragon Lions "Kylin"
Located in Katonah, NY
It is sometimes called the "Chinese unicorn" by Westerners.
Chinese Famille Verte Oval Ginger Jar with Mythical Qilin, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Also known as kirin or Chinese unicorns, qilin are chimeric animals from Chinese mythology thought to be good omens and potent symbols of joy, longevity, prosperity, and wisdom.
Enamel
Pair Chinese Polychrome Glazed Porcelain Mythological Unicorns
Located in New York, NY
Pair of antique (early 20th century) Chinese mythological porcelain unicorns with painted wooden stands, each with Qianlong dynasty impressed marks, and circular red stamped export m...
Ceramic
19th Century Pair of Rare Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Candlesticks
Located in Vero Beach, FL
A kylin is a unicorn of Chinese myth depicted with the tail of an ox and the legs and body of a deer.
Porcelain
Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar with Mythical Qilin, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Also known as kirin or Chinese unicorns, qilin are chimeric animals from Chinese mythology thought to be good omens and potent symbols of joy, longevity, prosperity, and wisdom.
Porcelain
Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar with Mythical Qilin, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Also known as kirin or Chinese unicorns, qilin are chimeric animals from Chinese mythology thought to be good omens and potent symbols of joy, longevity, prosperity, and wisdom.
Porcelain
Chinese Porcelain Dish or Deep Plate Blue and White, Ming Wanli circa 1600
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
The Kylin or qilin is a Chinese unicorn which is a mythical beast that symbolizes good luck and prosperity.
Porcelain
Chinese Mythical Unicorn Xiezhi Representing Justice and Wisdom
Located in Katonah, NY
Xiezhi, a legendary creature in Chinese mythology, is a mythical unicorn representing justice and wisdom.
Stoneware
Sold
H 2.19 in W 14.5 in D 11.13 in
Large Georgian Mason's Ironstone Serving Dish Bamboo & Basket Pattern circa 1815
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
The piece carries three recognised Mason's marks; 1) one of the earliest impressed marks; MASON's PATENT Ironstone China, in a line 2) An early wide spaced Mason's printed mark in ...
Ironstone
$6,500
H 14 in Dm 9.5 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty Flambé Glazed Bottle Vase, Tianqiuping, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A gorgeous Chinese monochrome red flambé glazed bottle vase, called a tianqiuping, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century. The voluptuous body of the vase of globular form, rising to br...
Porcelain
Chinese Blue & White Double Happiness Spice Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
The symbol for double happiness adorns this round tea leaf jar with best wishes for love, companionship and marital bliss. Glazed in the classic blue and white manner, the porcelain ...
Porcelain
Blue and White Chinese Floor Vase with Scholars' Garden
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese blue-and-white ceramics have inspired ceramists worldwide since cobalt was first introduced to China from the Middle East thousands of years ago. This contemporary vase from ...
Porcelain
Blue and White Scholar's Joy Ginger Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
This contemporary ginger jar continues the tradition of Chinese blue-and-white ceramics with classic curves and auspicious, hand-painted decorations. Symbols that would surely give a...
Porcelain
$78,600
H 7.49 in Dm 11.03 in
Superb Chinese Qing Qianlong Famille Rose Children Parade Porcelain Jardiniere
Located in Danville, CA
For sale is a nice Chinese Qing Qianlong period Famille Rose porcelain Jardiniere, by superb painting skill, Famille Rose colors, 100 boys in parade with dragon and lantern dance, ri...
Porcelain
20th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ovoid Jars with Scenes
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Chinese blue & white porcelain ovoid jars, painted with a mirrored figural scene consisting of a family and elder. Decorative lids cover the unglazed necks with a keyfret...
Porcelain
$1,750
H 11.82 in Dm 5.4 in
Antique Chinese Porcelain Blue & White Figural Gu Vase Late Qing R.O.C. 19/20c
Located in Richmond, CA
This late Qing to early Republic of China period Gu vase, stands as a testament to the enduring artistry of Chinese blue and white porcelain, in the revered Kangxi style. The vase is...
Porcelain
$2,925Sale Price / set|35% Off
H 7.29 in Dm 3.35 in
Two blue and white jars, officials in garden, Rabbit mark to base, Ming dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
17th century, painted in underglaze blue with eight figures including officials in a garden landscape, marked on the bottom with a sitting rabbit(blue hare), Transitional period(Late...
Ceramic, Porcelain
Chinese Blue and White Scholars' Scene Ginger Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
Working within the time-honored tradition of Chinese blue-and-white ceramics, this lidded ginger jar depicts a Qing-dynasty man engaged in the four arts he must master to become a re...
Ceramic
Chinese Blue & White Jar with Scholars' Objects
Located in Chicago, IL
This porcelain storage jar has a rounded, tapered form and is brightly glazed in the classic blue-and-white manner. The jar is decorated on three sides with cartouches enclosing stil...
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar with Finial Lid
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese white porcelain jar decorated with blue figures amid scroll detailing with a finial topped lid. Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use
Porcelain
Vintage Chinese Blue & White Brush Pot with Lovebirds & Peonies
Located in Chicago, IL
Set alongside the four treasures of the study - the calligraphy brush, ink, paper, and inkstone - a brush pot, or bitong, was an essential fixture of the scholars' desk. This stonewa...
Porcelain
$2,450
H 6.25 in Dm 7.5 in
Large Chinese Blue & White Brush Pot Porcelain with Kangxi Mark and Wooden Base
Located in Norton, MA
Beautifully painted in varying shades and tones of underglaze blue and white showing figures in an imperial courtyard scene and a famous poem from the Tang Dynasty from Circa 690.
Porcelain
Antique Japanese Porcelain Blue White Edo Period Arita Jug Ewer Figural, 17th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Rare & Beautiful Arita Japanese Porcelain Jug . Scene with figures and birds in a landscape. This 17th Century Japanese Export Porcelain Jug or Ewer, Arita Kilns c.1670-1690 is pain...
Porcelain