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Tibetan Bronze Horse Door Pull Handle Jumping Male Animal Shape Set of 4
Tibetan Bronze Horse Door Pull Handle Jumping Male Animal Shape Set of 4

Tibetan Bronze Horse Door Pull Handle Jumping Male Animal Shape Set of 4

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Material: Bronze. Set of 4. A mythical creature whose body fuses the features of a dragon horse, the Naga Morsarang comes to life in metal.

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Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

1920s Blue Antique Chinese Art Deco Peking Hand Knotted Rug 8'9" x 11'6"
1920s Blue Antique Chinese Art Deco Peking Hand Knotted Rug 8'9" x 11'6"

1920s Blue Antique Chinese Art Deco Peking Hand Knotted Rug 8'9" x 11'6"

Located in New York, NY

The design is a highly detailed, pictorial narrative, featuring traditional Chinese iconography such as stylized pagodas, mythical creatures, and serene human figures. The primary pa...

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Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Carnelian Cabinet Snuff Bottle
Antique Chinese Carnelian Cabinet Snuff Bottle

Antique Chinese Carnelian Cabinet Snuff Bottle

Located in Point Richmond, CA

The reverse side is of a Qilin, a mythical creature exhaling a book on a cloud. This is a a reference to the Chinese folk tale that the Mother of Confucious had a vision of a Qilin b...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Carnelian

Contemporary Abstract Pink and Blue Toned Biomorphic Rabbit Figure Painting
Contemporary Abstract Pink and Blue Toned Biomorphic Rabbit Figure Painting

Contemporary Abstract Pink and Blue Toned Biomorphic Rabbit Figure Painting

By Cecilia Beaven

Located in Houston, TX

Cecilia Beaven draws upon her early life in Mexico City as well as her own personal introspection to create a narrative in which intriguing and absurd mythical creatures explore the ...

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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Contemporary Abstract Green and Purple Toned Biomorphic Animal Painting
Contemporary Abstract Green and Purple Toned Biomorphic Animal Painting

Contemporary Abstract Green and Purple Toned Biomorphic Animal Painting

By Cecilia Beaven

Located in Houston, TX

Cecilia Beaven draws upon her early life in Mexico City as well as her own personal introspection to create a narrative in which intriguing and absurd mythical creatures explore the ...

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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Contemporary Abstract Green, Purple, and Blue Biomorphic Lizard Figure Painting
Contemporary Abstract Green, Purple, and Blue Biomorphic Lizard Figure Painting

Contemporary Abstract Green, Purple, and Blue Biomorphic Lizard Figure Painting

By Cecilia Beaven

Located in Houston, TX

Cecilia Beaven draws upon her early life in Mexico City as well as her own personal introspection to create a narrative in which intriguing and absurd mythical creatures explore the ...

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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Contemporary Abstract Green and Pink Biomorphic Double Alligator Figure Painting
Contemporary Abstract Green and Pink Biomorphic Double Alligator Figure Painting

Contemporary Abstract Green and Pink Biomorphic Double Alligator Figure Painting

By Cecilia Beaven

Located in Houston, TX

Cecilia Beaven draws upon her early life in Mexico City as well as her own personal introspection to create a narrative in which intriguing and absurd mythical creatures explore the ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Contemporary Abstract Purple and Blue Toned Biomorphic Dragon Figure Painting
Contemporary Abstract Purple and Blue Toned Biomorphic Dragon Figure Painting

Contemporary Abstract Purple and Blue Toned Biomorphic Dragon Figure Painting

By Cecilia Beaven

Located in Houston, TX

Cecilia Beaven draws upon her early life in Mexico City as well as her own personal introspection to create a narrative in which intriguing and absurd mythical creatures explore the ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

1890s Beige Antique Chinese Peking Ningxia Hand Knotted Rug 2'4" x 2'4"
1890s Beige Antique Chinese Peking Ningxia Hand Knotted Rug 2'4" x 2'4"

1890s Beige Antique Chinese Peking Ningxia Hand Knotted Rug 2'4" x 2'4"

Located in New York, NY

The composition features a striking, almost confrontational mythical creature rendered in deep indigo and black against a luminous, yellow field.

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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1880s Blue Antique Chinese Peking Ningxia Hand Knotted Rug 10'8" x 13'6"
1880s Blue Antique Chinese Peking Ningxia Hand Knotted Rug 10'8" x 13'6"

1880s Blue Antique Chinese Peking Ningxia Hand Knotted Rug 10'8" x 13'6"

Located in New York, NY

The design adheres closely to the classic peking style, featuring a central medallion flanked by four corner medallions, all rendered with mythical creatures, likely dragons, set aga...

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Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1850s Beige Antique Chinese Peking Ningxia Hand Knotted Runner Rug 2'8" x 12'6"
1850s Beige Antique Chinese Peking Ningxia Hand Knotted Runner Rug 2'8" x 12'6"

1850s Beige Antique Chinese Peking Ningxia Hand Knotted Runner Rug 2'8" x 12'6"

Located in New York, NY

The design features a sequence of stylized medallions and mythical creatures, likely dragons or phoenixes, rendered in precise dark blue outlines.

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Antique 1850s Chinese Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pleyel Grand Piano Hand-Painted Berainesque Style Cabriole Leg Signed G. Meunier
Pleyel Grand Piano Hand-Painted Berainesque Style Cabriole Leg Signed G. Meunier

Pleyel Grand Piano Hand-Painted Berainesque Style Cabriole Leg Signed G. Meunier

Located in Leeds, GB

Colourfully attired figures such as animal tamers, dancers characters from the Commedia dell Arte also feature. Typical motifs of mythical creatures, birds, flowers, swags, scrolls, ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Musical Instruments

Materials

Walnut, Paint

1900s Beige Antique Chinese Peking Ningxia Hand Knotted Rug 5' x 7'8"
1900s Beige Antique Chinese Peking Ningxia Hand Knotted Rug 5' x 7'8"

1900s Beige Antique Chinese Peking Ningxia Hand Knotted Rug 5' x 7'8"

Located in New York, NY

This central panel is densely populated with Ruyi cloud scrolls, setting a dramatic stage for the mythical creature rendered in outline, emphasizing its ethereal quality.

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Rug 9'10" x 14'8"
Antique Chinese Rug 9'10" x 14'8"

Antique Chinese Rug 9'10" x 14'8"

Located in New York, NY

Centered within this complex lattice are five magnificent circular medallions, each depicting highly stylized mythical creatures rendered in rich gold and navy tones, characteristic ...

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Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

"Cielo de Noche" Massive Abstract Contemporary Night Sky Geometric Painting
"Cielo de Noche" Massive Abstract Contemporary Night Sky Geometric Painting

"Cielo de Noche" Massive Abstract Contemporary Night Sky Geometric Painting

By Cecilia Beaven

Located in Houston, TX

Cecilia Beaven draws upon her early life in Mexico City as well as her own personal introspection to create a narrative in which intriguing and absurd mythical creatures explore the ...

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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Turtle's Landscape 3" Large Abstract Contemporary Blue and Orange Landscape
"Turtle's Landscape 3" Large Abstract Contemporary Blue and Orange Landscape

"Turtle's Landscape 3" Large Abstract Contemporary Blue and Orange Landscape

By Cecilia Beaven

Located in Houston, TX

Cecilia Beaven draws upon her early life in Mexico City as well as her own personal introspection to create a narrative in which intriguing and absurd mythical creatures explore the ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Antique Dragon Sumak Rug - Mid 19th Century
Antique Dragon Sumak Rug - Mid 19th Century

Antique Dragon Sumak Rug - Mid 19th Century

Located in Sultanahmet, 34

This structural balance between the prominent red field complete with its striking blue and green diamond compartments, surrounding stylized mythic creatures, and the complex multi-l...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Caucasian Caucasian Rugs

Materials

Wool

French Chinoiserie-Style Cloisonné Enamel and Ormolu Jardinière
French Chinoiserie-Style Cloisonné Enamel and Ormolu Jardinière

French Chinoiserie-Style Cloisonné Enamel and Ormolu Jardinière

Located in London, GB

Encircling the vessel is an elaborate gilt-bronze framework: a finely pierced gallery to the rim, boldly modelled twin handles formed as winged mythical creatures with crisply chased...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Planters, Cachepots and Jar...

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaire with Hidden Compartement, circa 1835
19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaire with Hidden Compartement, circa 1835

19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaire with Hidden Compartement, circa 1835

Located in Greven, DE

Delicate marquetry in the form of a winged putto, mythical creatures and acanthus scrolls can be found on the top drawer and, somewhat more discreetly, on the base of the central com...

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Antique Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Pair Chamberlains Worcester Dragon in Compartments Porcelain Compotes c1820
Pair Chamberlains Worcester Dragon in Compartments Porcelain Compotes c1820

Pair Chamberlains Worcester Dragon in Compartments Porcelain Compotes c1820

By Chamberlains Worcester

Located in Katonah, NY

These finely painted vignettes bring variety to the design while balancing the more dramatic mythical creatures. Around the scalloped rims, intricate geometric diaper patterns altern...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Silvereye - Metallic Painted Nude, Fine Art Photography, 1995
Silvereye - Metallic Painted Nude, Fine Art Photography, 1995

Silvereye - Metallic Painted Nude, Fine Art Photography, 1995

By Guido Argentini

Located in Vienna, AT

Externalizing the female form in gold and silver, Argentini elevates his subjects to goddesses and mythical creatures of age-old tales.

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Museum-Quality Chinoiserie Rosewood Cabinet with Dragon and Paradise Birds Inlay
Museum-Quality Chinoiserie Rosewood Cabinet with Dragon and Paradise Birds Inlay

Museum-Quality Chinoiserie Rosewood Cabinet with Dragon and Paradise Birds Inlay

By Alexander's Collection

Located in Hong Kong, HK

These intricate figures are realized using a combination of exotic woods and shimmering Mother of Pearl, creating a play of light that evokes the iridescent plumage of these mythical...

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2010s Hong Kong Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Gold Leaf

Small Cream Antique Dragon Chinese Art Deco Peking Carpet Wool Rug 3'4" x 6'
Small Cream Antique Dragon Chinese Art Deco Peking Carpet Wool Rug 3'4" x 6'

Small Cream Antique Dragon Chinese Art Deco Peking Carpet Wool Rug 3'4" x 6'

Located in New York, NY

The border echoes these sophisticated floral elements and mythical creatures. Despite its relatively Small Scatter Size Rugs (3.04ft x 6ft), the rug's bold scale ensures it maintains...

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Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1880s Golden Dragon Qing Antique Ningxia Rug 2'6"x2'6" Knotted Pile Wool Carpet
1880s Golden Dragon Qing Antique Ningxia Rug 2'6"x2'6" Knotted Pile Wool Carpet

1880s Golden Dragon Qing Antique Ningxia Rug 2'6"x2'6" Knotted Pile Wool Carpet

Located in New York, NY

Central to the design is a highly stylized mythical creature, likely a variant of the imperial dragon or a Qilin, framed by repeating geometric and cloud-band cartouches.

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Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1850s Ivory Foo Dog Medallion Antique Chinese Ningxia Rug 8'2"x17'6" Wool Carpet
1850s Ivory Foo Dog Medallion Antique Chinese Ningxia Rug 8'2"x17'6" Wool Carpet

1850s Ivory Foo Dog Medallion Antique Chinese Ningxia Rug 8'2"x17'6" Wool Carpet

Located in New York, NY

The focal point is the large central medallion, often interpreted as two confronting mythical creatures, encircled by stylized cloud bands and angular fretwork.

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Antique 1850s Chinese Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1920s Black Antique Chinese Art Deco Carpet Fette-Li Workshop 4'8"x6'9" Wool Rug
1920s Black Antique Chinese Art Deco Carpet Fette-Li Workshop 4'8"x6'9" Wool Rug

1920s Black Antique Chinese Art Deco Carpet Fette-Li Workshop 4'8"x6'9" Wool Rug

Located in New York, NY

The central design depicts a highly stylized landscape featuring a massive, weeping tree dominating the upper register, alongside architectural elements resembling a pagoda and vario...

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Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1910 Blue Ivory Clouds Antique Chinese Peking Rug 9'10" x 15'6" Oval Wool Carpet
1910 Blue Ivory Clouds Antique Chinese Peking Rug 9'10" x 15'6" Oval Wool Carpet

1910 Blue Ivory Clouds Antique Chinese Peking Rug 9'10" x 15'6" Oval Wool Carpet

Located in New York, NY

The wide, cream-colored border provides a serene contrast to the vibrant field, featuring traditional Chinese motifs of stylized mountains, waves, and mythical creatures rendered in ...

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Vintage 1910s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ming Period Horse and Rider Pottery Figure
Ming Period Horse and Rider Pottery Figure

Ming Period Horse and Rider Pottery Figure

Located in seoul, KR

These figures, which depict officials, warriors, animals, and mythical creatures, are characterized by high-gloss lead-based glazes in green, amber, ochre, and sancai (three-color) c...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Ming Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Contemporary ceramic Pierrot Totem by Studio Kartini
Contemporary ceramic Pierrot Totem by Studio Kartini

Contemporary ceramic Pierrot Totem by Studio Kartini

By Kartini Thomas

Located in Paddington, NSW

Her atypical sculptural corpus draws inspiration from two sources: her observations under the microscope as a biology student, and the pantheon of gods and mythical creatures that sw...

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2010s French Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Apple Eye, Original Painting
Apple Eye, Original Painting

Apple Eye, Original Painting

By Timothy Banks

Located in San Francisco, CA

Words that describe this painting: whimsical, cubist, horse, fantasy, geometric, mythical, creature, playful, animals, modern , watercolor painting, yellowApple EyeTimothy BanksWater...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

16th Century Renaissance Borders – Ornamental Panels, Plate LXXI, 1869
16th Century Renaissance Borders – Ornamental Panels, Plate LXXI, 1869

16th Century Renaissance Borders – Ornamental Panels, Plate LXXI, 1869

Located in Langweer, NL

Arranged in neat horizontal registers, the composition presents dozens of unique border fragments, each exhibiting a range of classical influences: grotesques, arabesques, vegetal mo...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Renaissance Panel Ornament – 16th Century Decorative Design, Plate LXX, 1869
Renaissance Panel Ornament – 16th Century Decorative Design, Plate LXX, 1869

Renaissance Panel Ornament – 16th Century Decorative Design, Plate LXX, 1869

Located in Langweer, NL

These regal insignia are framed by elaborate borders of stylized foliage, palmettes, acanthus, and mythical creatures, creating a luxurious and ceremonial impression.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia
Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia

Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

Horses—often regarded as sacred in Sumbanese culture—stride alongside mythical creatures and ancestral icons, representing strength, freedom, and connection to the spiritual world.

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Vintage 1950s Indonesian Other Textiles

Materials

Yarn

Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia
Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia

Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

Horses—often regarded as sacred in Sumbanese culture—stride alongside mythical creatures and ancestral icons, representing strength, freedom, and connection to the spiritual world.

Category

Vintage 1950s Indonesian Other Textiles

Materials

Yarn

Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia
Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia

Ikat Textile from Sumba Island Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

Horses—often regarded as sacred in Sumbanese culture—stride alongside mythical creatures and ancestral icons, representing strength, freedom, and connection to the spiritual world.

Category

Vintage 1950s Indonesian Other Textiles

Materials

Yarn

Japanese Meiji Bronze Champlevé Enamel Incense Burner, Geisha & Ryu/Shishi
Japanese Meiji Bronze Champlevé Enamel Incense Burner, Geisha & Ryu/Shishi

Japanese Meiji Bronze Champlevé Enamel Incense Burner, Geisha & Ryu/Shishi

Located in New York, NY

Delicate scrolling cutouts beneath the feet of the mythical creature add an irresistible allure while acting as conduits for the graceful diffusion of incense smoke.

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Jars

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

A Rare Sancai-glazed pottery 'Haitai' Pillow, Tang dynasty
A Rare Sancai-glazed pottery 'Haitai' Pillow, Tang dynasty

A Rare Sancai-glazed pottery 'Haitai' Pillow, Tang dynasty

Located in seoul, KR

The pieces frequently featured images of people, animals, and mythical creatures, reflecting the Tang Dynasty's cosmopolitan culture and the religious and mythological beliefs of the...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Tang Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Two Figures of Attendants, Ming Period(1368-1644)
Two Figures of Attendants, Ming Period(1368-1644)

Two Figures of Attendants, Ming Period(1368-1644)

Located in seoul, KR

These figures, which depict officials, warriors, animals, and mythical creatures, are characterized by high-gloss lead-based glazes in green, amber, ochre, and sancai (three-color) c...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Ming Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Amber-Glazed Pottery Figure of Bull
Amber-Glazed Pottery Figure of Bull

Amber-Glazed Pottery Figure of Bull

Located in seoul, KR

The pieces frequently featured images of people, animals, and mythical creatures, reflecting the Tang Dynasty's cosmopolitan culture and the religious and mythological beliefs of the...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Tang Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Lalique, "Tunis" Centerpiece Bowl, France 2000s
Lalique, "Tunis" Centerpiece Bowl, France 2000s

Lalique, "Tunis" Centerpiece Bowl, France 2000s

By Lalique

Located in PARIS, FR

Lalique's distinct style often drew inspiration from nature, incorporating motifs such as flowers, birds, and mythical creatures. His designs were characterized by meticulous craftsm...

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Early 2000s French Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal

Fragonard Porcelain Hand Painted Matched Porcelain Cabinet Cup and Saucer Set
Fragonard Porcelain Hand Painted Matched Porcelain Cabinet Cup and Saucer Set

Fragonard Porcelain Hand Painted Matched Porcelain Cabinet Cup and Saucer Set

By (After) Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Limoges

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Rococo painters featured pastoral landscapes and incorporated in their paintings myths of love, cherubs, cupids, venus and mythical creatures. Portraiture was very popular among the ...

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Mid-20th Century German Louis XIV Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Amber-Glazed Bull Pottery Figure
Amber-Glazed Bull Pottery Figure

Amber-Glazed Bull Pottery Figure

Located in seoul, KR

The pieces frequently featured images of people, animals, and mythical creatures, reflecting the Tang Dynasty's cosmopolitan culture and the religious and mythological beliefs of the...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Tang Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

New Modern Orange Chinese Art Deco Rug, 10'00 x 14'01
New Modern Orange Chinese Art Deco Rug, 10'00 x 14'01

New Modern Orange Chinese Art Deco Rug, 10'00 x 14'01

Located in Dallas, TX

The rug features four black Sphinx-like cats, each meticulously depicted and standing proudly against the vibrant orange field. These mythical creatures, symbolizing guardianship and...

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 19th Century Chinese Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen with Palace Attendants
Early 19th Century Chinese Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen with Palace Attendants

Early 19th Century Chinese Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen with Palace Attendants

Located in Miami, FL

The reverse side unveils another enchanting scene: children in traditional costumes playing amid dragons and mythical creatures, a joyful celebration of imagination and daily life wi...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Paint

Racinet, Auguste, L'Ornement Polychrome, Renaissance Set of 4 Firmin-Didot Paris
Racinet, Auguste, L'Ornement Polychrome, Renaissance Set of 4 Firmin-Didot Paris

Racinet, Auguste, L'Ornement Polychrome, Renaissance Set of 4 Firmin-Didot Paris

By Auguste Racinet

Located in New York, NY

Architectural elements, grotesques, medallions, lettering, crests, mythical creatures, angels and ornamental motifs in gold and silver metallics and polychrome.

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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Ming Dynasty Green-Glazed Horse and Rider (15-16th Century)
Ming Dynasty Green-Glazed Horse and Rider (15-16th Century)

Ming Dynasty Green-Glazed Horse and Rider (15-16th Century)

Located in seoul, KR

These figures, which depict officials, warriors, animals, and mythical creatures, are characterized by high-gloss lead-based glazes in green, amber, ochre, and sancai (three-color) c...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Ming Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

1920s Ivory Dragon Silk Antique Chinese Handknotted Wool Carpet Rug 4' x 6'
1920s Ivory Dragon Silk Antique Chinese Handknotted Wool Carpet Rug 4' x 6'

1920s Ivory Dragon Silk Antique Chinese Handknotted Wool Carpet Rug 4' x 6'

Located in New York, NY

The field is dominated by stylized mythical creatures, likely dragons, which surround a central floral medallion, a classic yet dynamic composition found in many antique rugs of this...

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Vintage 1920s Chinese Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Mid 19th Century Chinese Ningxia Carpet ( 6'8" x 9'8" - 205 x 295 )
Mid 19th Century Chinese Ningxia Carpet ( 6'8" x 9'8" - 205 x 295 )

Mid 19th Century Chinese Ningxia Carpet ( 6'8" x 9'8" - 205 x 295 )

Located in New York, NY

The composition is defined by a strong central medallion flanked by stylized mythical creatures, all contained within highly structured borders that emphasize the geometric rugs char...

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Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Dragon Carpet ( 4'8" x 5'10" - 142 x 178 )
Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Dragon Carpet ( 4'8" x 5'10" - 142 x 178 )

Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Dragon Carpet ( 4'8" x 5'10" - 142 x 178 )

Located in New York, NY

The primary iconography centers on the majestic Chinese dragon, traditionally associated with power and good fortune, rendered in fluid, serpentine forms within the main border. Thes...

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Ningxia Rug 2' 9" x 2' 11"
Antique Chinese Ningxia Rug 2' 9" x 2' 11"

Antique Chinese Ningxia Rug 2' 9" x 2' 11"

Located in New York, NY

While the overall composition is highly structured, the presentation of the mythical creatures anchors the design as a classic central medallion rugs format within its Square dimensi...

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Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1980s Navy Vintage Chinese Art Deco Hand Knotted Rug 6' x 8'
1980s Navy Vintage Chinese Art Deco Hand Knotted Rug 6' x 8'

1980s Navy Vintage Chinese Art Deco Hand Knotted Rug 6' x 8'

Located in New York, NY

These opposing yet complementary mythical creatures symbolize balance, prosperity, and harmony, executed with a precision that highlights the luxurious sheen of the silk pile against...

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Vintage 1980s Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 8'4" x 11' - 254 x 335 )
Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 8'4" x 11' - 254 x 335 )

Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 8'4" x 11' - 254 x 335 )

Located in New York, NY

Adorning the center and corners are highly stylized depictions of the Fenghuang (Chinese phoenix), rendered in shades of blue and soft brown. These mythical creatures are framed by d...

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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Magnificent Anglo-Indian / Burmese Carved Teak Armchair - 1880s
Magnificent Anglo-Indian / Burmese Carved Teak Armchair - 1880s

Magnificent Anglo-Indian / Burmese Carved Teak Armchair - 1880s

Located in MOUGINS, FR

Carved throughout from Burmese teak, the armchair is distinguished by its unusually elaborate pierced and relief-carved decoration, combining luxuriant scrolling foliage with mythica...

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Antique 1880s French Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Italian Capodimonte Porcelain Heraldic Griffin Candlesticks ca. 1880s
Pair of Italian Capodimonte Porcelain Heraldic Griffin Candlesticks ca. 1880s

Pair of Italian Capodimonte Porcelain Heraldic Griffin Candlesticks ca. 1880s

Located in Nottingham, GB

Arranged to face each other across a table or mantelpiece, the mythical creatures sit upright with their long tails curled around their lower flanks.

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Antique Late 19th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Porcelain

Late 20th Century Vinayaka Ganesha Hand-Painted Buddhist Thangka, Ladakh, India
Late 20th Century Vinayaka Ganesha Hand-Painted Buddhist Thangka, Ladakh, India

Late 20th Century Vinayaka Ganesha Hand-Painted Buddhist Thangka, Ladakh, India

Located in Nottingham, GB

Entirely handmade on canvas and painted with traditional rock and mineral pigments, the work presents the elephant-headed deity in a richly detailed mountainous landscape, surrounded...

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Late 20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Clement Cheese George IV Sterling Silver Griffin Crest Soup Ladle, 1829
Clement Cheese George IV Sterling Silver Griffin Crest Soup Ladle, 1829

Clement Cheese George IV Sterling Silver Griffin Crest Soup Ladle, 1829

Located in Nottingham, GB

ㅤ The terminal is finely engraved with a heraldic crest depicting a griffin, the celebrated mythical creature combining the characteristics of the eagle and lion.

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Antique Early 19th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Zō by Marcelo Martin Burgos - Golden Bronze Sculpture, Diamond, Animal Art
Zō by Marcelo Martin Burgos - Golden Bronze Sculpture, Diamond, Animal Art

Zō by Marcelo Martin Burgos - Golden Bronze Sculpture, Diamond, Animal Art

By Marcelo Martin Burgos

Located in Paris, FR

Dreams and nightmares, inhabited by fantastical beings (monsters, dragons, and mythical creatures) fuel his imagination. His Monsters series draws inspiration from children’s drawing...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Majestic Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Covered Jar with Dragons, Theater Characters
Majestic Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Covered Jar with Dragons, Theater Characters

Majestic Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Covered Jar with Dragons, Theater Characters

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

The dragons, revered in Japanese culture for their power and wisdom, coil and intertwine with an air of majesty and dynamism. The mythical creatures, with their intricate detailing a...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Enamel

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Floral Rug by Doris Leslie Blau
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Floral Rug by Doris Leslie Blau

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Floral Rug by Doris Leslie Blau

Located in New York, NY

The focal point of the design is the central roundel, which showcases the traditional Chinese Shou symbol, representing longevity, surrounded by a medallion of imperial guardian lion...

Category

Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Mythical Creatures For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are many options to choose from in our collection of mythical creatures. If you’re looking for gray mythical creatures and you’re unable to find the right fit, there are plenty of variations in beige, brown and more. The ideal items for you are waiting among the distinctive accessories we have available, which include versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Mythical creatures such as these have likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Hermès, Gucci and Vivienne Westwood are consistently popular. If you’re browsing our inventory for these accessories, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men and unisex.

How Much are Mythical Creatures?

The prices for mythical creatures start at $150 and top out at $12,500 with these items, on average, selling for $516.