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Chinese Ming Dynasty Carved Wood Budda
Located in Dallas, TX
A carved wood Budda from the Shanxi region, made during the Ming Dynasty. The carved figure has an
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Chinese Carved Wood Teaching Buddha in Ming Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
A statue of standing Buddha (Shakyamuni), finely carved out a single block of wood (might be
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Ming Dynasty Wood-Carved Buddha and Soapstone Plinth
Located in Vienna, AT
religious statue of the Buddha. The figurine was attentively carved out of black stained wood. The statue's
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Ming Religious Items

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Soapstone

Chinese Carved Wood Bodhisattva Guanyin, Late Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive carved wood figure of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, known as Guanyin in China
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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Gesso, Wood

An Important Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
An Important Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century Description: A
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Ming Dynasty Carved Ancestor Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
Marvel at the exquisite artistry of this carved wood Chinese Ming Dynasty (1368 to 1644) ancestor
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Chinese Ming Dynasty Carved Table Screen
Located in Kastrup, DK
A rare 16-17th cenury Ming Dynasty standing table screen. Untoched original condition. Hand carved
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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Screens and Room Dividers

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Wood

Chinese Ming Dynasty Carved Table Screen
Chinese Ming Dynasty Carved Table Screen
H 22.45 in W 19.3 in D 9.45 in
Asian Solid Wood Ming Style Table Bench
Located in Somis, CA
and function purpose. Two Pieces available to make a pair (variation: wood grains and carved scroll
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2010s Chinese Ming Furniture

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Wood

Asian Solid Wood Ming Style Table Bench
Asian Solid Wood Ming Style Table Bench
H 21.75 in W 32 in D 15.75 in
Ming Style Carved Wooden Arm Chair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Experience the artistry of Asian design with this Ming Style Carved Wooden Armchair. The furniture
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Ming Sofas

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Wood

Ming Style Carved Wooden Arm Chair
Ming Style Carved Wooden Arm Chair
H 34.5 in W 26 in D 25 in
A Small Chinese Carved Timber Polychrome Figure, Ming Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Small Chinese Carved Timber Polychrome Figure, Ming Dynasty Provenance: Private Australian
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

J.L. George & Co Ming Style Carved Camphor Wood Cocktail Table with Glass Top
Located in Germantown, MD
An early 20th Century J.L. George & Co Ming Style Carved Camphor Wood Low Cocktail Table with
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Early 20th Century Unknown Ming Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Glass, Hardwood

Ming Dynasty Style Butterfly Cabinet with Carved Spandrels and Doors
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Ming Dynasty style wooden butterfly cabinet from the 19th century, with carved spandrels
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Cabinets

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Wood

Chinese Ming Dynasty Carved, Painted and Giltwood Amitayus Buddha
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful and serene Chinese Ming dynasty carved wood figure of the Buddha Amitayus, the Buddha
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

A Small Chinese Carved Timber Polychrome Figure, Ming Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Small Chinese Carved Timber Polychrome Figure, Ming Dynasty Provenance: Private Old Australian
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ming Dynasty Style Cabinet with Gilt Carved Court and Work Scenes
Located in Yonkers, NY
straight legs. With its clean lines and skillfully carved decor, this Ming style cabinet will be an
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Cabinets

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Wood

Large Wood Sculpture of Boddhisatva Head Ming Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large antique Chinese carved wood sculpture of a Boddhisattva head circa 16-17th century from Ming
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures

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Wood

Ming Dynasty Style Wedding Chair with Carved Medallion and Curving Arms
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Ming Dynasty style wooden wedding chair from the early 20th century, with carved
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Armchairs

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Wood

Pair of Chinese Ming Style Carved Wood High Back Throne Armchairs
Located in Miami, FL
Chinese Ming Style Carved Wood High Back Black Throne ArmChairs. The pieces are complementary with
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Early 20th Century European Chinoiserie Armchairs

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Wood

Ming Warrior Statue
Located in Somis, CA
An all original, 18th century, hand carved, solid wood statue of a young Ming warrior on horse
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ming Warrior Statue
Ming Warrior Statue
H 8.5 in W 6 in D 3 in
Chinese Nesting Tables Set of 4 Ming Hua Li Wood
Located in Somis, CA
tables are made of solid Hua Li wood, a close relative to the revered Huang Hua Li, with beautiful swirls
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20th Century Chinese Ming Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

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Wood

Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Wood Horseman
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Hand Carved Glazed Wood Horse with Rider 22 tall x 22 w x 5.5 d
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Fine Chinese Carved Long Wood Bench
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A dark highly polished wood bench with scrolled crest rail ands and arm ends. Four carved back
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20th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

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Wood

Fine Chinese Carved Long Wood Bench
Fine Chinese Carved Long Wood Bench
H 33.5 in W 75 in D 21 in
Chinese Carved Wood Long Bench
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An elaborate and finely carved bench in a pleasing Chestnut tone wood. Scrolled crest rail ends and
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

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Wood

Chinese Carved Wood Long Bench
Chinese Carved Wood Long Bench
H 33.5 in W 75 in D 21 in
Ming Dynasty Style Natural Wood Stool or Side Table with Humpback Stretcher
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Chinese Ming dynasty style natural wood side table from the mid-20th century, with
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Ming Side Tables

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Wood

A Small Chinese Carved Timber Gilt and Polychrome Figure, Ming Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Small Chinese Carved Timber Gilt and Polychrome Figure, Ming Dynasty Provenance: Private Old
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

A Small Chinese Carved Timber Gilt and Polychrome Figure, Ming Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Small Chinese Carved Timber Gilt and Polychrome Figure, Ming Dynasty Provenance: Private Old
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

A Small Chinese Carved Timber Gilt and Polychrome Figure, Ming Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Small Chinese Carved Timber Gilt and Polychrome Figure, Ming Dynasty Provenance: Private Old
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Camphor Wood Trunk As Cocktail Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Camphor wood trunk with hinged lid, heavily and intricately carved with raised panels of landscapes
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20th Century Ming Furniture

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Wood

Chinese Ming Dragon, Wall Decoration/Supraporte, Gilded Wood
Located in Berlin, DE
Chinese Ming dragon, wall decoration/supraporte, gilded wood Solid wood, hand carved and
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20th Century Chinese Decorative Art

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Wood

Chinese Carved Wood Standing Figure of Guanyin in the Ming Dynasty Style
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Chinese carved wood standing figure of Guanyin in the Ming dynasty style, with polychrome
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Vintage Chinoiserie Asian Ming Style Solid Wood Carved Dining Chairs - Set of 6
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinoiserie Asian Ming Style Solid Wood Dining Chairs with Carved Backsplats and Red Seats
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Late 20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Dining Room Chairs

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Wood

Lady Guanyin Bodhisattva Gilded Wood Carving - Ming Dynasty, China 1368-1644 AD
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Magnificent Lady Guanyin Bodhisattva seated in Royal Relaxation pose hand-carved in Gilded Wood
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

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Wood

Vintage Asian Ming Carved Greek Key Ebonized Console Table
By Century Furniture
Located in West Chester, PA
Vintage Asian inspired console table with carved apron. Knee clearance 23.75” The color will appear
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Late 20th Century American Ming Console Tables

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Wood

contemporary, asian modern Side Table / stool in stained wood, Bold side table
By Ming Design Studio
Located in 中西區, HK
formula but modern aesthetic in the age of reproduction. Design: Ming design studio FORMAR - Original
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2010s Chinese Modern Sofa Tables

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Wood, Ash

Ming Style Chinese Scholar's Cabinet
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful, Ming dynasty style scholar's cabinet. The doors and side panels are all solid single
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

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Bronze

Ming Style Chinese Scholar's Cabinet
Ming Style Chinese Scholar's Cabinet
H 68.75 in W 45 in D 22.25 in
Ming Dynasty Style Red Lacquered Console Table with Gilt Accents, Carved Apron
Located in Yonkers, NY
, lovely colors, and skillfully carved décor, this Ming style 19th century red lacquered console table will
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Console Tables

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Wood

A large wood Buddha/Guanyin with traces of pigments Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
By Master
Located in Vienna, AT
A LARGE WOOD FIGURE OF GUANYIN WITH TRACES OF PIGMENTS MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) The bodhisattva is
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Glass Linen Cabinet with Carved Wood
Located in Somis, CA
prosperity. Two removable interior shelves. An elegant apron under the door is flanked by Ming style carved
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20th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

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Wood

Glass Linen Cabinet with Carved Wood
Glass Linen Cabinet with Carved Wood
H 61 in W 25 in D 19.75 in
Chinese Ming Style Oriental Carved Hardwood Low Armchair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Chinese Ming style oriental carved hardwood low armchair. Item features loose cushion, solid wood
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20th Century Asian Chinese Export Armchairs

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Wood

Antique Ming Style Low Back Chairs with Carved Medallion
Located in Freehold, NJ
This pair of mid century accent chairs in the style of Ming Dynasty feature solid wood frames
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Lounge Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood

Carved wooden statuette of Guandi God of war & dog lion of Fo - China Ming 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
This marvelous polychrome carved wooden statuette represents a Buddhist temple guardian, Guandi or
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Chinese Carved and Painted Wood Sculpture of Guanyin
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful carving of Guanyin, shown standing on a rocky outcrop, mounted on a lobed wooden base. It was once used as a lamp, and can be rewired. Nice faded painted surface. Guany...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Vintage Chinese Ming Style Wood Pair of Horseshoe Armchairs and Matching Table
Located in Bochum, NRW
Vintage Chinese Ming Style Natural Wood Horseshoe Pair of Armchairs and Table. Dimensions
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Armchairs

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Wood

Carved Wood Stone Top Table or Stand
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Elaborately carved dark stained wood stand with a purple variegated stone inset top, foliate
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20th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

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Stone

Carved Wood Stone Top Table or Stand
Carved Wood Stone Top Table or Stand
H 18.75 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Chinese Antique Screen Set of 5 Cube Ming Design
Located in Somis, CA
Set of five 19th century Ming style Chinese antique window screens featuring stylized, hand-carved
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

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Wood

Early 20th Century Ming Dynasty-inspired Guanyin Wooden Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Inspired by the Ming Dynasty, this elegant statue of Guanyin, Goddess of Compassion, was hand
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Set of Five Chinese Antique Screens Ming Style
Located in Somis, CA
A set of beautiful Chinese antique screens in natural finish. Each of the five screens has a middle section featuring a different flower, symbolizing changing of seasons. The main op...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

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Wood

Chinese Carved Hardwood Horseshoe Ming Style Barrel Back Lounge Arm Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Chinese Carved Hardwood Horseshoe Ming Style Barrel Back Lounge Arm Chair. Item features a solid
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Late 20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Armchairs

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Wood

Pair of Vintage Ming Dynasty Style Waisted Side Tables with Stretchers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of antique Chinese Ming Dynasty style wooden side tables from the early 20th century, with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Side Tables

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Wood

Ming-style Sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, 6518
Located in Ukiah, CA
A large Ming-style sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, from a century-old US
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Early 20th Century Korean Ming Antiquities

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Wood

Ming Dynasty Style Wedding Armchairs with Curving Arms and Woven Rattan Seats
Located in Yonkers, NY
A near pair of Ming Dynasty style vintage wedding armchairs from the mid-20th century, with woven
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

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Rattan, Wood

Chinese Antique Screen Set of 4 Ming Style with Flower Pegs
Located in Somis, CA
This is a set of beautiful, all original, rare, 19th-early 20th century Ming style Chinese antique
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

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Wood

Chinese Red Lacquer Ming Dynasty Style Cabinet with Floral-Carved Gilt Apron
Located in Yonkers, NY
brass hardware and carved apron. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this Ming style cabinet
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

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Brass

Chinese Ming period Dynasty Buddhist Incense Burner with a Rock Crystal Finial
Located in Hudson, NY
The Ming period or Great Ming Period is the last Han ruled dynasty in Chinese history. Considers a
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Rock Crystal

Ming Dynasty Style Wedding Armchairs with Curving Arms and Woven Rattan Seats
Located in Yonkers, NY
rattan seats, curving armrests and natural wood patina. This near pair of Ming dynasty style vintage
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Ming Armchairs

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Rattan, Wood

Standing Carved Wood Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, Guanyin, China, 1368-1644
Located in Torino, IT
Early Ming standing carved wood Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara (Guanyin), China 1368-1644. This massive
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures

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Wood

19th c, Ming Style Hardwood Long Benches With Cloud Spandrels - A Pair
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c., China,. A beautifully constructed pair of carved wood benches. The rectangular top is over
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Benches

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Wood

Ming Dynasty Style Scholar's Lamp-Hanger Chair with Rattan Inset Seat and Back
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Ming Dynasty style antique scholar's chair from the early 20th century, with inset rattan back
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Armchairs

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Rattan, Wood

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Ming Carved Wood For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the ming carved wood you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every ming carved wood was constructed with great care. There are 94 variations of the antique or vintage ming carved wood you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the ming carved wood you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each ming carved wood bearing hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made ming carved wood over the years, but those crafted by Gu Yeli are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Ming Carved Wood?

The average selling price for a ming carved wood at 1stDibs is $2,900, while they’re typically $590 on the low end and $33,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Ming Carved Wood
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese wood carving is a decorative object carved by hand by Chinese artisans out of local wood, such as nanmu, zitan, bomu or yinxing. This form of sculpture is sometimes called mudiao. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese wood carvings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A Paete wood carving is a decorative wooden object produced by artisans in Paete, Philippines. In 2005, the village was officially dubbed the Woodcarving Capital of the Philippines due to the intricate sculptures and statues produced there. Shop a variety of wood art from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jepara wood carving is the intricate wood carving art that comes from the city of Jepara in Indonesia. Artisans typically work with teak wood to create beautiful carved detail and scenes in a piece of furniture. Shop a collection of Jepara wood carvings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify wood carvings, get a magnifying glass and inspect your items. Some artisans marked their carvings with symbols or signed them. Researching any markings found on your carving may allow you to identify the maker who produced it and potentially learn more about the piece from there. If you're unable to find a maker's mark, the best approach is likely to use the services of a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of wood carvings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are many methods and types of wood carving, including chip, relief, Scandinavian flat-plane, lovespoon, whittling and florentine. Each type uses different tools and can create decorative carvings on both display pieces and furniture. Browse a wide range of carved wood pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique carved wood can be identified by how it is made. Antique carvings were done by hand, so nicks and cuts will indicate carvings completed with a plane or knife. In addition, hand-carved wood will not be uniform or have perfect symmetry. Always works with a certified appraiser to determine the exact date and value of an item. Find a variety of antique carved wood furniture and decor on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    To tell if wood is hand-carved, first look for small marks in the wood that indicate hand tools were used to cut and shape the material. Hand-carved pieces may also have small irregularities, particularly along curved areas. However, it may be very difficult to tell the difference between machine-worked and hand-carved pieces in some cases. On 1stDibs, shop a range of wood furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Bali, Indonesia, Jackfruit is considered the best wood when it comes to carving. Jackfruit is a medium hardwood, resistant to termite attacks and is easy to polish. You’ll find a variety of Indonesian carvings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What carved wood art is called depends on the type of piece. Three-dimensional pieces created by hand-carving wood are whittlings, while carvings into a flat piece of wood are reliefs. Shop a collection of wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Bali, many different types of woods are used for carving. Some examples include albesia, crocodile wood, rain tree, hibiscus, jackfruit, teak, mahogany and sandalwood. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of Balinese wood art, furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The difference between carving and sculpture is that carving is a carved object, whereas sculpture is the art of shaping figures or designs — because sculpture can involve adding material (i.e., working with plaster, creating a mold to be cast in bronze), it is considered “additive” versus the “subtractive” act of carving.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.