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Opium Pillow

Chinese Rattan Opium Pillow from Qing Dynasty, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Chinese rattan opium pillow dating to the Qing Dynasty. Dimensions: Height 11cm x Width 42cm x
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Pillows and Throws

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Rattan

Chinese Brass Opium Pillow in the Form of a Boy
Located in Stamford, CT
Whimsical circa 1900 Chinese brass opium pillow in the form of a kneeling boy. The boy shown
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

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Brass

Chinese Ceramic Green Glazed 'Shiwan' Opium Pillow, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Shiwan ceramic pillow (headrest) of earthenware features a green & blue glaze. Pillows in this
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

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Ceramic

Chinese ceramic Green Glazed 'Shiwan' Opium Pillow, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Shiwan ceramic pillow of earthenware features a green glaze. Pillows in this shape were not
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Ceramic Green Glazed 'Shiwan' Opium Pillow, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Shiwan ceramic pillow of earthenware features a green glaze with hints of blue. Pillows in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese ceramic Green Glazed 'Shiwan' Opium Pillow, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Shiwan ceramic pillow of earthenware features a green glaze with hints of blue. Pillows in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese ceramic Green Glazed 'Shiwan' Opium Pillow, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
the distinctive green-glaze of Shiwan ware. Pillows in this shape were not only used by opium smokers
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Chinese Ceramic Headrests 'Opium Pillow', Early 20th Century, Pair
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This pair of Chinese ceramic headrests feature a green, brown and blue glaze as well as floral motifs. They also feature pierced sides with symbols of Chinese coins which are a symbo...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Ceramic

Antique Rattan Woven Qing Dynasty Pillow
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Qing Dynasty rattan woven opium pillow from an antique opium bed created in China
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Pillows and Throws

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Rattan

Antique Rattan Woven Qing Dynasty Pillow
Antique Rattan Woven Qing Dynasty Pillow
$750 / item
H 5.5 in W 26.25 in D 6.75 in
Qing Dynasty 19th Century Lady's Opium Daybed with Rattan Seat and Pillow
Located in Yonkers, NY
attendants. Rich customers would lay on a bed and rest their head on opium pillows made either of wood
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Daybeds

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Rattan, Wood

Qing Dynasty Elm Opium Bed Coffee Table with Rattan Top and Distressing
Located in Yonkers, NY
attendants. Rich customers would lay on a bed and rest their head on opium pillows made either of wood
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Rattan, Elm

Rare Chinese opium smokers kit, including a pillow-box and a pipe.
Located in Leuven , BE
Rare Chinese opium smoker's kit, including a lacquered boiled cardboard pillow-box and a pipe
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Plywood

Recent Sales

Kintsugi Porcelain Opium Pillow
Located in MEAUX, FR
Rediscovered History & Beauty: Kintsugi Porcelain Opium Pillow Discover a fascinating and
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2010s Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Kintsugi Porcelain Opium Pillow
Kintsugi Porcelain Opium Pillow
H 2.8 in W 5.5 in D 5.1 in
Pair of Gloria Vanderbilt Japanese Opium Pillows
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Glam pair of Japanese opium pillows designed by Gloria Vanderbilt and sold through luxury
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Chinese Antique Stoneware Cat Pillow, Opium Pillow, Headrest
Located in Bochum, NRW
China, antique ceramic cat pillow, beautifully glazed in brown, cream, and cobalt blue, with good
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Chinese Ceramic Green Glazed 'Shiwan' Opium Pillow, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Shiwan ceramic pillow of earthenware features a green glaze. Pillows in this shape were not
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Ceramic Green Glazed 'Shiwan' Opium Pillow, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Shiwan ceramic pillow of earthenware features a green glaze. Pillows in this shape were not
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese ceramic Green Glazed 'Shiwan' Opium Pillow, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
the distinctive green-glaze of Shiwan ware. Pillows in this shape were not only used by opium smokers
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Ceramic Green Glazed 'Shiwan' Opium Pillow, Early 20th Century Set
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This set of Shiwan ceramic pillows of earthenware features a green glaze. Pillows in this shape
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Ceramic Green Glazed 'Shiwan' Opium Pillow with Cloud Engraving, C. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
. Pillows in this shape were not only used by opium smokers but most typically were used for that purpose
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Cinnabar Leather Pillow with Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
pillow from an antique opium bed, with hand painted calligraphy motifs. Created in China during the Qing
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Pillows and Throws

Materials

Leather

1970s Chinese Polychrome Ceramic Opium Figural Pillow Lamp
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a fabulous, 1970s, Chinese polychrome ceramic figurative sculpture opium pillow that has
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20th Century Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

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Rare Pair of ART NOUVEAU Vases by WMF, Circa 1900
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in TEYJAT, FR
Rare Pair of Art Nouveau Silver-Plated Vases by WMF (c.1900) A striking and rare pair of silver-plated Art Nouveau vases by WMF (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik), circa 1900. Eac...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Art Nouveau Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Rare Pair of ART NOUVEAU Vases by WMF, Circa 1900
Rare Pair of ART NOUVEAU Vases by WMF, Circa 1900
$1,861 / set
H 10.63 in Dm 5.91 in
18th Century French Carved Oak Panel Depicting Two Angels And An Eagle
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered oak panel depicting two baroque angels and an eagle standing on rams heads . Weathered and small losses, most likely it was once part of a larger panel. France ci...
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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

18th Century French Carved Oak Panel Depicting Two Angels And An Eagle
18th Century French Carved Oak Panel Depicting Two Angels And An Eagle
$594 Sale Price
50% Off
H 11.82 in W 22.25 in D 3.55 in
Vintage Wooden Game / Card Table, Attr. to Carin Bryggman, Finland 1950s
Located in Helsinki, FI
A refined and possibly unique game or card table attributed to the Finnish interior architect and designer Carin Bryggman. This exceptional piece originates from a private residence ...
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Brass

Unique Arts & Crafts Hammered Brass & Opaline Glass Mosaic Pendant Light, 1920s
Located in Lisse, NL
NOTE. We are pleased to inform you that all shipments to the United States are free from import duties and tariffs and that we arrange the shipping ourselves to ensure a smooth, secu...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass, Wire

Petite Chinese Opium Lamp Scissors
Located in Chicago, IL
An elegant pair of scissors once used to trim the wick of an opium lamp. Formed of steel and copper, these petite scissors feature gracefully curved handles and short blades engraved...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Copper, Steel

Petite Chinese Opium Lamp Scissors
Petite Chinese Opium Lamp Scissors
$128
H 0.25 in W 3.5 in D 2.25 in
Tiffany Studios “Curtain Border” Floor Lamp 1899-1920
By Tiffany Studios
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Tiffany Studios “Curtain Border” Floor Lamp 1899-1920 "Scroll" Senior floor base and "Pig Tail" finial leaded glass, patinated bronze 78 in. (198.1 cm) high 24 1/2 in. (62.2 cm) dia...
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20th Century Floor Lamps

Materials

Glass

Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
Located in Buffalo, NY
Mid to late 19th century, elaborately carved, antique Chinese bed Chambers was used to greet visitors and usually was furnished with two chairs and a center table: from which tea, wi...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
Antique Chinese Carved Canopy Bed with Alcove
$12,500
H 80 in W 81 in D 92 in
Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an exceptional example of a Japanese *BORO* textile, dating from the late Edo period (1800s–1860s). Carefully preserved over generations, it embodies both the resourcefulness...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

19th Century Steel and Sterling Silver Malaysian Dagger
Located in Miami, FL
19th century sterling silver Malaysian Dagger. Original carved mahogany wood handle. Sterting silver carved crown. Damascene steel. The kris is an asymmetrical dagger with distincti...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malaysian Malayer Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Mahogany

Four Pottery Vice Jars / Drug Canisters Imported by Raymor, Italy, 1950s, Rare
By Raymor
Located in Kansas City, MO
Rare set of four "Vice Jars" all signed, Raymor. Opium, Morphine, Cocaine and Marijuana. Rarely seen and virtually never seen in this condition. No chips, cracks or repairs. Original...
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Pottery

Boro0 Japanese Antiques Primitive Art BORO Indigo-dyed patchwork Old Cloth
Located in Niiza, JP
Material: cotton Width 1550 x Height 1700 x Depth 10 mm (about) weight 5 kg estimate Packaging (It will be rolled or folded and shipped in bubble wrap and cardboard.) 50cm x 50cm x...
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Letto a baldacchino in ferro battuto con pediera e testiera in legno sagomato per poter essere rivestita di tappezzeria. I montanti in ferro battuto come i piedi presentano delle ins...
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Antique Early 1800s Italian Other Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wrought Iron

Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec
Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec
$18,735
H 88.59 in W 55.52 in D 80.71 in
Purple / Blue Fluorite Mineral Specimen – Xiayang Town, China
Located in Edison, NJ
This breathtaking specimen comes from a distinctive group of fluorites that have affectionately been nicknamed, “tanzanite fluorite” for their gemlike aesthetics and color-shifting a...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Natural Specimens

Materials

Stone, Multi-gemstone

Vintage Brunswick Pool Table With Accessories
By Brunswick Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Brunswick Pool Table with Accessories This vintage Brunswick pool table from the 1960s is a timeless addition to any game room, showcasing classic craftsmanship and endurin...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Brunswick Pool Table With Accessories
Vintage Brunswick Pool Table With Accessories
On Hold
$6,975
H 32.5 in W 113.5 in D 63.5 in
Chinese Tobacco Water Pipe, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Despite common belief that water pipes such as these were used to smoke opium, water pipes such as these were more commonly used for smoking Tobacco. The hinged compartment is where ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Chinese Tobacco Water Pipe, c. 1900
Chinese Tobacco Water Pipe, c. 1900
$300
H 27 in W 8 in D 4 in
Petite Chinese Opium Tool Charm, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A small Chinese chatelaine tool set strung with a single brass spoon. Suspended from one's clothing at the shoulder, back, or waist, a tool set such as this was used for a variety of...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Brass

Petite Chinese Opium Tool Charm, c. 1900
Petite Chinese Opium Tool Charm, c. 1900
$128
H 0.25 in W 4.5 in D 0.25 in
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Opium Pillow For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal opium pillow for your home. Each opium pillow for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, natural fiber and rattan. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect opium pillow — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An opium pillow is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Other and Qing styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Opium Pillow?

Prices for an opium pillow start at $165 and top out at $1,500 with the average selling for $415.