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Antique Chinese Porcelain Tankard Mug China Encre de Chine Grisaille, 18th Cen
Antique Chinese Porcelain Tankard Mug China Encre de Chine Grisaille, 18th Cen

Antique Chinese Porcelain Tankard Mug China Encre de Chine Grisaille, 18th Cen

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A very nice example of 18th c export porcelain grisaille tankard, Qianlong, China, 18th century.

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Serving Pieces

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Porcelain

Chinese Plate with Iron Red Grisaille Gilt Decor, Yongzheng, 1723-1735
Chinese Plate with Iron Red Grisaille Gilt Decor, Yongzheng, 1723-1735

Chinese Plate with Iron Red Grisaille Gilt Decor, Yongzheng, 1723-1735

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A very nicely decorated dish in imari palette, with Iron Red, Grisaille and gilt decor. A lively scene of basket weavers is visible.

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Porcelain

Antique 18C Chinese Encre de Chine Tea Creamer Grisaille VILLAGE SCENE Qianlong
Antique 18C Chinese Encre de Chine Tea Creamer Grisaille VILLAGE SCENE Qianlong

Antique 18C Chinese Encre de Chine Tea Creamer Grisaille VILLAGE SCENE Qianlong

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Sharing with you this lovely chinese porcelain teapot in grisaille/encre de chine.

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Porcelain

Antique Japanese Porcelain Grisaille Decorated Teapot, Ca 1700
Antique Japanese Porcelain Grisaille Decorated Teapot, Ca 1700

Antique Japanese Porcelain Grisaille Decorated Teapot, Ca 1700

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A very nicely decorated teapot. Unique decoration. Hard to find. We have an example in our private collection and this is the third one we have seen in 10 years. Additional informat...

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Tea Sets

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Porcelain

Very Rare Antique Japanese Porcelain Grisaille Decorated Teapot, ca 1700
Very Rare Antique Japanese Porcelain Grisaille Decorated Teapot, ca 1700

Very Rare Antique Japanese Porcelain Grisaille Decorated Teapot, ca 1700

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A very nicely decorated teapot. Unique decoration. Hard to find. Have an example in private collection and this is the second one have seen in 10 years. Additional information: Mate...

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Tea Sets

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Porcelain

Yongzheng Chinese Export Porcelain Plate with Arms of Elwick of Middlesex
Yongzheng Chinese Export Porcelain Plate with Arms of Elwick of Middlesex

Yongzheng Chinese Export Porcelain Plate with Arms of Elwick of Middlesex

Located in Downingtown, PA

The shield is set dramatically against a serene en grisaille (monochrome, "China-Ink" style) riverscape background.

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Antique 1720s Chinese Chinese Export Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

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Chinese Export Porcelain Grisaille Saucer with Aphrodite and Eros, 18th Century

Chinese Export Porcelain Grisaille Saucer with Aphrodite and Eros, 18th Century

Located in London, GB

A Chinese export porcelain grisaille saucer painted in the centre with a sleeping man next to another man with shield and spear in a landscape scene, with Aphrodite and her son, Eros...

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Export Porcelain Wide Tea Caddy, Cover Painted Grisaille, 18th Century
Chinese Export Porcelain Wide Tea Caddy, Cover Painted Grisaille, 18th Century

Chinese Export Porcelain Wide Tea Caddy, Cover Painted Grisaille, 18th Century

Located in London, GB

A Chinese Export porcelain wide tea caddy and cover painted in grisaille and rose enamels with a European couple beside a cherub, the man pouring the lady a drink from a bottle, all ...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese export porcelain ‘Lamentation of Christ’ miniature tray, 18th century

Chinese export porcelain ‘Lamentation of Christ’ miniature tray, 18th century

Located in London, GB

A Chinese porcelain grisaille European subject miniature hexagonal-shaped tray painted with the ‘Lamentation of Christ’ in a landscape scene, all heightened in gilt. 12.8cm long.

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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Chinese Export Porcelain En Grisaille Chinese Figures Crucifixion Spoon Tray
Chinese Export Porcelain En Grisaille Chinese Figures Crucifixion Spoon Tray

Chinese Export Porcelain En Grisaille Chinese Figures Crucifixion Spoon Tray

Located in Downingtown, PA

Chinese Export Porcelain En Grisaille Spoon Tray, The Crucifixion, circa 1745 The black and gold shaped Chinese Export porcelain oval spoon tray is painted "en grisaille" with a...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Porcelain Dish with Grisaille Decoration
Chinese Export Porcelain Dish with Grisaille Decoration

Chinese Export Porcelain Dish with Grisaille Decoration

Located in Katonah, NY

A Chinese export porcelain plate decorated en grisaille painted with a scene after "The Geese of Brother Philippe" by Nicolas Lancret.

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Antique 1740s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export En Grisaille Teapoy with European Figures
Chinese Export En Grisaille Teapoy with European Figures

Chinese Export En Grisaille Teapoy with European Figures

Located in Downingtown, PA

Chinese Export En Grisaille Teapoy with European Figures, Mandolin Player and Lady with Dog, Circa 1735 The charming Chinese Export porcelain teapoy and cover is painted to each sid...

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Antique 1730s Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial En Grisaille Soup Plates
Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial En Grisaille Soup Plates

Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial En Grisaille Soup Plates

Located in Downingtown, PA

Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial En Grisaille Soup Plates, Pair, Circa 1745 Chinese Export porcelain armorial en grisaille services are unusual to find.

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Antique 1740s Chinese Chinese Export Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export En Grisaille European-Subject Plate Lord Burghley
Chinese Export En Grisaille European-Subject Plate Lord Burghley

Chinese Export En Grisaille European-Subject Plate Lord Burghley

Located in Downingtown, PA

Rare Chinese Export En Grisaille European-subject Porcelain Plate Burghley House, Portrait of John Cecil, Lord Burghley, PETRUS DE WOLFF PETRFIL inscription, circa 1740.

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Chinese Export Large En Grisaille and Gold Botanical Porcelain Dishes
Chinese Export Large En Grisaille and Gold Botanical Porcelain Dishes

Chinese Export Large En Grisaille and Gold Botanical Porcelain Dishes

Located in Downingtown, PA

Chinese export En Grisaille and gold botanical porcelain dishes, circa 1740-1745.

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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Platters and Serveware

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Bowl King Frederic the Great China Encre de Chine Grisaille
Chinese Porcelain Bowl King Frederic the Great China Encre de Chine Grisaille

Chinese Porcelain Bowl King Frederic the Great China Encre de Chine Grisaille

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Although often used for study sketches, a painting en grisaille can be a completed work in its own right.

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Miniature Teapot Hand Painted En Grisaille, Qing circa 1825
Chinese Porcelain Miniature Teapot Hand Painted En Grisaille, Qing circa 1825

Chinese Porcelain Miniature Teapot Hand Painted En Grisaille, Qing circa 1825

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a beautiful, rare, rectangular small Chinese porcelain miniature teapot dating to the very early 19th Century, Daoguang period of the Qing dynasty.

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Turquoise and Grisaille Porcelain Garden Stools
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Turquoise and Grisaille Porcelain Garden Stools

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Turquoise and Grisaille Porcelain Garden Stools

Located in Austin, TX

An extremely unusual near pair of Qing dynasty Chinese porcelain garden seats or stools, Guangxu Period (reigned 1875 to 1908), late 19th century.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Pitcher Hand Painted in Grisaille Circa 1770
Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Pitcher Hand Painted in Grisaille Circa 1770

Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Pitcher Hand Painted in Grisaille Circa 1770

Located in Katonah, NY

This small Chinese Export porcelain pitcher was hand-painted in grisaille with delicate touches of gilt, a technique prized in the 18th century for its refined elegance.

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Antique Late 18th Century Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Qianlong Reign Chinese Export Dish European Scene Showing a Shepherdess ca. 1740
Qianlong Reign Chinese Export Dish European Scene Showing a Shepherdess ca. 1740

Qianlong Reign Chinese Export Dish European Scene Showing a Shepherdess ca. 1740

Located in Katonah, NY

The style of the dish is Chinese grisaille Jesuit-ware. The Jesuit missionaries were commercial middlemen between the Chinese traders and the European traders since they had connecti...

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Antique 1740s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Gilt Painted Black and White Tucker Plate
Gilt Painted Black and White Tucker Plate

Gilt Painted Black and White Tucker Plate

Located in New York, NY

Gilt banding framing grisaille landscape Tucker China plate; similar plate in Philadelphia Museum collection.

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Antique Early 19th Century American Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Fantastic Chinese Screen in Grisaille Palette
Fantastic Chinese Screen in Grisaille Palette

Fantastic Chinese Screen in Grisaille Palette

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

An exceptional seven-panel Chinese folding screen in a grisaille palette depicting various scenes of country life.

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Vintage 1940s Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Chic Chinese Export Grisaille Dinner Service, circa 1800
Chic Chinese Export Grisaille Dinner Service, circa 1800

Chic Chinese Export Grisaille Dinner Service, circa 1800

Located in New York, NY

# G016 - Chinese Export porcelain dinner service decorated in grisaille with gilt details.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese Export Dinner Plates

Chinese Export Porcelain Grisaille and Gilt Teapot with Chickens, 18th Century
Chinese Export Porcelain Grisaille and Gilt Teapot with Chickens, 18th Century

Chinese Export Porcelain Grisaille and Gilt Teapot with Chickens, 18th Century

Located in London, GB

A Chinese export porcelain grisaille and gilt teapot painted on either side with a panel comprising of two chickens in a garden scene, all on a decorative foliate ground heightened i...

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Export Grisaille Plates, circa 19th Century
Pair of Chinese Export Grisaille Plates, circa 19th Century

Pair of Chinese Export Grisaille Plates, circa 19th Century

Located in San Antonio, TX

Pair of beautifully executed Chinese exports Grisaille plates with hand-painted scenes.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Square Porcelain Lamps with Grisaille Decoration, 19th Century
Pair of Chinese Square Porcelain Lamps with Grisaille Decoration, 19th Century

Pair of Chinese Square Porcelain Lamps with Grisaille Decoration, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

Pair of square 19th century Chinese vases in a light blue porcelain ground, wired as lamps, with later square silver leaf bases and matching chrome light fitting.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps

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Antique Chinese Ming Style Blue and White BW Bunch Of Lotus Charger 19c Qing
Antique Chinese Ming Style Blue and White BW Bunch Of Lotus Charger 19c Qing

Antique Chinese Ming Style Blue and White BW Bunch Of Lotus Charger 19c Qing

Located in Richmond, CA

An antique Chinese porcelain charger, hand decorated in underglaze blue and white, exemplifying the revered Ming style. The focal point, a central medallion within a double circle bo...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Porcelain

Rare Antique 18C Chinese Porcelain Erotic Rooster Encre de Chine Tea Caddy
Rare Antique 18C Chinese Porcelain Erotic Rooster Encre de Chine Tea Caddy

Rare Antique 18C Chinese Porcelain Erotic Rooster Encre de Chine Tea Caddy

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A Chinese Porcelain Caddy with an erotic scene Yongzheng Qianlong period Fantastic and highly detailed decoration in Grisaille/Encre de Chine Chickens having intercourse. Beautiful...

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

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Grisaille Chinese For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of grisaille Chinese available for sale. The range of distinct grisaille Chinese — often made from ceramic, porcelain and fabric — can elevate any home. Grisaille Chinese have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Grisaille Chinese made by Art Deco designers — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made grisaille Chinese over the years, but those made by Schumacher are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Grisaille Chinese?

Prices for grisaille Chinese can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, grisaille Chinese begin at $350 and can go as high as $30,949, while the average can fetch as much as $3,214.