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Chinese Workers

Antique Hand-Colored Print of Chinese Workers Having Their Meal, c.1820
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Journaliers prenant leur repas'. Old print of Chinese workers having their
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Antique 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Print of Chinese Workers Having Their Meal, c.1820
Antique Hand-Colored Print of Chinese Workers Having Their Meal, c.1820
$233 Sale Price
20% Off
H 6.7 in W 10.24 in D 0 in
A Set of Eight Chinese Export Gouache / Watercolors of Workers
By Puqua
Located in Nashua, NH
on laid paper others on woven paper. Each beautifully illustrate the Chinese workers during this time
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Paint

Bobyrug’s pretty vintage memorial testimony Chinese rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Pretty mid century testimonial rug with the inscriptions showing the union of the workers of Asians
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

A Set of Eight Chinese Export Gouache / Watercolors of Workers
By Puqua
Located in Nashua, NH
A set of eight Chinese export gouache / watercolors C.1790 - 1820 Unattributed, possibly PuQua
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Paint

Chinese Laborers Gambling in Traditional Attire from Wahlen's 1844 Lithographs
Located in Langweer, NL
in rural China, depicting a moment of rest or discussion among workers, highlighting the camaraderie
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Antique 1840s Prints

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Paper

Original Vintage Chinese Propanda Poster, Go Among the Workers..., 1970
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original vintage Chinese propaganda poster with "Go among the workers, peasants and
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Posters

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Acrylic, Paper

Original Vintage Chinese Propanda Poster, Go Among the Workers..., 1970
Original Vintage Chinese Propanda Poster, Go Among the Workers..., 1970
$1,195 Sale Price
58% Off
H 42.5 in W 30.75 in D 1 in
Standing Worker - China Ink Drawing on Paper - 1969
By Marguerite Callet-Carcano
Located in Roma, IT
This Standing Worker is a black and white drawing realized in 1969 by Marguerite Callet-Carcano
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1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Antique Print of the Luding Bridge by Kelly, c.1850
Located in Langweer, NL
of the Fourth Regiment of the Chinese Workers and Peasants' Army secured the bridge as a river
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of the Luding Bridge by Martyn, 1782
Located in Langweer, NL
the Fourth Regiment of the Chinese Workers and Peasants' Army secured the bridge as a river crossing
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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of the Luding Bridge by Scott, c.1830
Located in Langweer, NL
the Fourth Regiment of the Chinese Workers and Peasants' Army secured the bridge as a river crossing
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Antique 19th Century Prints

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Paper

The Priest and the Worker - China Ink By Mino Maccari - Mid 20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Priest and the Worker is an original China Ink Drawing realized by Mino Maccari in mid-20th
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Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

19th Century Chinese Hand Carved Meal Delivery and Lunch Box
Located in Pomona, CA
with hand painted lacquered finish. Full of patina. In ancient China, the Restaurant worker would take
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Original Vintage Chinese Propaganda Poster, Support Agriculture..., 1969
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chinese export poster. Produced for domestic use in China. CREATOR Workers Congress of "Est is Red
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Posters

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Acrylic, Paper

Original Vintage Chinese Propaganda Poster, Support Agriculture..., 1969
Original Vintage Chinese Propaganda Poster, Support Agriculture..., 1969
$1,030 Sale Price
45% Off
H 31 in W 21.5 in D 1 in
Neolithic Chinese Red Soapstone Bi Disc Carving on Iron Base
Located in New York, NY
polished with meticulous care, demonstrating the skill and artistry of early Chinese stone workers. The
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese Export Abstract Sculptures

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Soapstone, Iron

Hand Colored Etching - Nostalgia Railroad - Last
By Cuca Romley
Located in Los Angeles, CA
crept toward each other over 1,500 long miles. On May 10, 1869, a team of Chinese workers for the
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1980s Contemporary Landscape Prints

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Archival Ink, Etching

China Girl by Alain Le Garsmeur
By Alain Le Garsmeur
Located in London, GB
China Girl by Alain Le Garsmeur A Chinese woman worker looks out from a window in a plastics
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1980s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Hand Colored Etching - Nostalgia Railroad - Last
By Cuca Romley
Located in Los Angeles, CA
crept toward each other over 1,500 long miles. On May 10, 1869, a team of Chinese workers for the
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1980s Contemporary Landscape Prints

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Etching, Archival Ink

'China Girl' 1985 Limited Edition Archival Pigment Print
By Alain Le Garsmeur
Located in London, GB
worker looks out from a window in a plastics factory, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China, 1985. Paper size
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1980s Modern Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

Original Chinese propaganda poster - The sun rises from our hands
Located in PARIS, FR
with a wide audience, from rural farmers to urban workers. Politics - Propaganda - China
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1970s Prints and Multiples

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Paper, Lithograph

Vintage Art Deco Period Asian Landscape - George B. Mitchell (1874-1966) ca 1930
Located in Baltimore, MD
rendition of Japanese or Chinese mountainous rice fields. Workers are interspersed among the stylized
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1930s Art Deco Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Deli Railway System Map, East Sumatra — Deli Spoorweg Maatschappij, c.1910
Located in Langweer, NL
mix of Dutch administrators, Chinese merchants, Javanese contract workers, and local Malay and Batak
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Early 20th Century Dutch Maps

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Paper

Recent Sales

Antique 19th Century Chinese Workers Stool
Located in Amsterdam, NL
This is very old, we think mid-19th century. It has had a long life of intense usage, and has been repaired. It has a wonderful distressed patina which can only be achieved throug...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Primitive Furniture

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Wood

Antique 19th Century Chinese Workers Stool
Antique 19th Century Chinese Workers Stool
H 20.48 in W 17.72 in D 15.75 in
Pair of Antique Chinese Workers Stools
Located in Amsterdam, NL
These are very old, probably 19th century. They have had a long life of intense usage, and have had multiple repairs. The shorter of the two has one leg that needs a little glue, not...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Primitive Furniture

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Elm, Walnut

Pair of Antique Chinese Workers Stools
Pair of Antique Chinese Workers Stools
H 18.9 in W 15.75 in D 14.97 in
Antique 19th Century Chinese Workers Table or Stool
Located in Amsterdam, NL
This is very old, we think mid-19th century. It has had a long life of intense usage, and has been repaired. It has a wonderful distressed patina which can only be achieved throug...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Primitive Furniture

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Wood

Paper Money RMB Series Chinese Worker in 1960s Green Color
Located in Singapore, SG
Zhang Bo, 1982 born in Shenyang, China Zhang Bo is a contemporary Chinese artist who has a unique
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2010s Contemporary Interior Paintings

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Canvas

Antique 19th Century Chinese Workers Table 'for Use as Salon-Table'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
This is very old, we think mid-19th century. It has had a long life of intense usage, and has had multiple repairs. It has a wonderful distressed patina which can only be achieved...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Primitive Furniture

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Wood

1930s Chinese Hand Painted Picture with Bamboo Frame
Located in London, GB
Detailed hand painted Chinese picture on silk, featuring two Chinese workers processing tea leaves
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Vintage 1930s Paintings

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Silk, Bamboo, Plywood

Cultural Revolution Enamel on Steel Plaque
Located in New York, NY
a Chinese textile and dyeing mill celebrating the workers during the period of the cultural
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Decorative Art

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Steel

Rehearsal
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
Beijing Painting Academy. He is a member of the Chinese Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Venice Canal
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
Beijing Painting Academy. He is a member of the Chinese Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Veil of Silk
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
Beijing Painting Academy. He is a member of the Chinese Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a
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1990s Realist Nude Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Classic Song
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
Academy. He is a member of the Chinese Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a member of the China
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Board

Morning Bath
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
Beijing Painting Academy. He is a member of the Chinese Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Nude Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Prima Ballerina
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
Academy. He is a member of the Chinese Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a member of the China
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Ceramic Slipper
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a member of the China Beijing Fine Arts Academy. He's been honored
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Interior Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Girl With Wolf
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
Worker Faculty and a member of the China Beijing Fine Arts Academy. He's been honored worldwide and his
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Summer's Flowers
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
Academy. He is a member of the Chinese Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a member of the China
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Morning Market
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
member of the Chinese Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a member of the China Beijing Fine Arts
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Peaceful Canal
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
Academy. He is a member of the Chinese Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a member of the China
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Embroidery Slipper
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
artist at the Beijing Painting Academy. He is a member of the Chinese Association of Fine Arts Worker
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Foot Bridge
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
member of the Chinese Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a member of the China Beijing Fine Arts
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Early 2000s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Suzhou Afternoon
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a member of the China Beijing Fine Arts Academy. He's been honored
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Garden of Music I
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a member of the China Beijing Fine Arts Academy. He's been honored
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1990s Realist Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Original Vintage Soviet Poster - Forward to the Great Goal - Russia and China
By M. Solovyov
Located in London, GB
holding a red hammer and sickle flag and smiling Chinese worker holding a five star red flag standing
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Vintage 1950s Russian Posters

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Paper

Beautiful Small Antique Scenic Pictorial Blue Chinese Rug
Located in New York, NY
Small antique scenic pictorial blue Chinese rug, country of origin/rug type: China rug, circa date
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool

Bertoia, The Metal Worker
Located in New York, NY
A celebration of the rich and varied work of Italian-born American artist, designer, and master of metal, Harry Bertoia From chapel altarpieces and bronze fountains, to wire chairs a...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

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Paper

Bertoia, The Metal Worker
Bertoia, The Metal Worker
H 11.38 in W 8.38 in D 1.5 in
19th Century, Ming Style Official's Hat Chair
Located in Kastrup, DK
mimics the brimmed hats of Chinese government workers in the curved head rail. Good seating comfort.
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Ming Armchairs

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Elm

19th Century, Ming Style Official's Hat Chair
19th Century, Ming Style Official's Hat Chair
H 48.82 in W 25.6 in D 23.63 in
1940s Oriental Chinoiserie Novelty Print Satin Jacket
Located in London, GB
including; pagoda buildings, bamboo stems, the tree of life, workers in traditional Chinese costume and
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1940s British Bolero Jackets

Workers - Ink and Watercolor - Mid-20th Century
By Albert Decaris
Located in Roma, IT
Workers is a china ink drawing and watercolor realized in the Mid-20th Century by Albert Decaris
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor

Chinese Heavily Carved Camphor Dowry Chest or Coffee Table
Located in Dallas, TX
maker in Southern China with over 500 workers.
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Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Export Furniture

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Brass

Early 20C The Queen Playing with Sword Camphor Dowry Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
maker in Southern China with over 500 workers.
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Early 20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Export Furniture

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Hardwood

19th Century Chinese Workers Bench
Located in New York, NY
A rustic 19th Century Chinese workers bench with four inch thick seat and graceful legs. From
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Benches

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Elm

"Happy" Chinese Family with Chairman Mao
Located in Hudson, NY
Typical Propoganda Scuplture Depicting Chinese Workers with Chairman Mao
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Vintage 1970s Ceramics

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Ceramic

Original Vintage Soviet Poster - Forward To The Great Goal - Russia And China
By M. Solovyov
Located in London, GB
holding a red hammer and sickle flag and smiling Chinese worker holding a five star red flag standing
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1950s More Prints

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Paper

Continental | Baluster Coffee Pot
Located in Leeds, GB
. The front of the pot is painted with a naive representation of a Chinese worker possibly hauling in a
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Pottery

Monumental Vintage Chinese Cultural Revolution Wall Hanging
Located in Hudson, NY
depiction of chairman Mao and a group of Chinese official and workers. Wonderful bold graphics and color
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Tapestries

Sunset
By Li Zhong Liang
Located in Red Bank, NJ
member of the Chinese Association of Fine Arts Worker Faculty and a member of the China Beijing Fine Arts
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20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Cultural Revolution Enamel on Steel Plaque
Located in New York, NY
a Chinese textile and dyeing mill celebrating the workers during the period of the cultural
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Steel

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XV Sofas

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Wood

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Sofa Louis XV, Covered with Authentic Perfect Aubusson Tapestry
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20th Century English Country Sofas

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Upholstery, Beech

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Wrought Iron

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

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20th Century Dining Room Chairs

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Bronze

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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Sofas

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Walnut

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Pair of Italian Rococo Walnut Salon Sofas
$28,000 / set
H 48.5 in W 107 in D 29 in
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Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Bowls

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Porcelain

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Sofas

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Chinese Workers For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of Chinese workers for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique Chinese workers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, fabric and wood. We have 192 antique and vintage Chinese workers in-stock, while there are 93 modern editions to choose from as well. Chinese workers have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Chinese workers bearing Scandinavian Modern or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Chinese workers have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Berndt Friberg, Gustavsberg and Djoharian Design are consistently popular.

How Much are Chinese Workers?

Prices for Chinese workers can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, Chinese workers begin at $30 and can go as high as $553,300, while the average can fetch as much as $3,483.