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Antique Unique Large Two of Shell Inlaid Black Lacquer Chinese Book Boxes
Antique Unique Large Two of Shell Inlaid Black Lacquer Chinese Book Boxes

Antique Unique Large Two of Shell Inlaid Black Lacquer Chinese Book Boxes

Located in Brea, CA

Antique unique Qing dynasty very large 20” pair of shell inlaid black lacquer big Chinese book boxes with bail handles two sides, with keys, each with hinged lid reversing to a mothe...

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Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Red & Black Lacquer Book Cabinet, c. 1900
Chinese Red & Black Lacquer Book Cabinet, c. 1900

Chinese Red & Black Lacquer Book Cabinet, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

With an open shelf above and a closed compartment below, this early 20th century Chinese book cabinet is the perfect mix of storage and display.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Art Deco Baotou Rug with Scholar Pictorial
Antique Chinese Art Deco Baotou Rug with Scholar Pictorial

Antique Chinese Art Deco Baotou Rug with Scholar Pictorial

By Walter Nichols

Located in Dallas, TX

At the heart of this exclusive textile lies a pictorial medallion of striking refinement, its composition a serene still life of scholarly symbolism. A Chinese scroll, a bound book, ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Wool

Chinese Herbal Book - Rare Illustrated Book - 19th century
Chinese Herbal Book - Rare Illustrated Book - 19th century

Chinese Herbal Book - Rare Illustrated Book - 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

Chinese Herbal Book is a Rare book with beautiful oriental herbal wood prints realized in the 19th century.

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19th Century Modern Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Woodcut

Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, c. 1850
Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, c. 1850

Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This lacquered display cabinet from Shanxi province was crafted in the mid-19th century using traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery methods. The enclosed lower half was used for gene...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Elm

Framed Chinese Erotic Pillow Book, c. 1850
Framed Chinese Erotic Pillow Book, c. 1850

Framed Chinese Erotic Pillow Book, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

A pillow book was meant to teach a young bride about the art of lovemaking.

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Silk, Paper

Chinese 18th Ctr. Qing Dynasty Book Chest
Chinese 18th Ctr. Qing Dynasty Book Chest

Chinese 18th Ctr. Qing Dynasty Book Chest

Located in Kastrup, DK

China, Qing period 1750-1780.

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Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Metal

Antique Chinese Family Rose Porcelain Brass Book ends
Antique Chinese Family Rose Porcelain Brass Book ends

Antique Chinese Family Rose Porcelain Brass Book ends

Located in Den Haag, NL

Very nice set of book ends . Embossed Brass frames , decorated with Gem stones , Oval shaped Family Rose Porcelain plaques . representing Oriental Women .

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1880s Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Republic Period Book Form Porcelain Narcissus Bowl
Chinese Republic Period Book Form Porcelain Narcissus Bowl

Chinese Republic Period Book Form Porcelain Narcissus Bowl

Located in Austin, TX

A Chinese blue and white and famille rose enameled porcelain jardinière in the form of a book, Republic Period, circa 1930s.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Lacquered Book Reading or Book Stool Early 19th Century
Chinese Lacquered Book Reading or Book Stool Early 19th Century

Chinese Lacquered Book Reading or Book Stool Early 19th Century

Located in Neguri, Vizcaya

Chinese Lacquered book reading or book stool early 19th century.

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Early 19th Century Italian Empire Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Wood

The Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm (Book)
The Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm (Book)

The Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm (Book)

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

Many years research, notably by this book's three main authors, have made it possible to present this comprehensive monograph on the Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm. 327 pages. 198...

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18th Century Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Pair of Chinese Red Lacquer Book Cabinets, c. 1900
Pair of Chinese Red Lacquer Book Cabinets, c. 1900

Pair of Chinese Red Lacquer Book Cabinets, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Dated to the late 19th century, this pair of tall book cabinets was once used in a scholars' studio or well-to-do home to store a collector's most cherished objects. Enclosed by a lo...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Elm

19th Century 18.5‘’ Large Golden Black Lacquer Chinese Table Book Box
19th Century 18.5‘’ Large Golden Black Lacquer Chinese Table Book Box

19th Century 18.5‘’ Large Golden Black Lacquer Chinese Table Book Box

Located in Brea, CA

19th century large lift-lid gilt-decorated golden black lacquer Chinese table book box, crazing to lacquer overall, general marks nicks scratches, rubbing and wear overall.

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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Lacquer

Reference Book Chinese Porcelain: Beurdeley - Chinesische Keramik Ein Handbuch
Reference Book Chinese Porcelain: Beurdeley - Chinesische Keramik Ein Handbuch

Reference Book Chinese Porcelain: Beurdeley - Chinesische Keramik Ein Handbuch

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Beurdeley, Cecile and Michel 320 pages with 111 pasted-on colour images, more than 300 drawings and black and white images, 12 chronological plates and 7 maps. The aim of this book ...

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16th Century Chinese Antique Book

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Paper

Four Antique Chinese Engraved White Metal Scroll/Book Weights c1900
Four Antique Chinese Engraved White Metal Scroll/Book Weights c1900

Four Antique Chinese Engraved White Metal Scroll/Book Weights c1900

Located in Big Flats, NY

Four Antique Chinese Engraved White Metal Scroll/Book Weights C1900 Measures - 1 - 3 1/2" x 2" x 1/8" 2,3 - 3 7/8" x 2 3/16" x 1/8" A set of four Chinese scroll or book weights, c...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Metal

Masterpieces from the Museum of Classical Chinese Furniture (Book)
Masterpieces from the Museum of Classical Chinese Furniture (Book)

Masterpieces from the Museum of Classical Chinese Furniture (Book)

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

All of which are photographed and illustrated in colour. At the end of the book there is a useful A-Z Index/Glossary of terms.

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17th Century Chinese Antique Book

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Paper

17th Century Huanghuali Book Stand
17th Century Huanghuali Book Stand

17th Century Huanghuali Book Stand

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17th Century Huanghuali Book Stand

Located in Santa Monica, CA

This book stand is all original without any replacement pieces. The piece has very clean lines and a simple form typical of the Ming style which emphasizes purity of form. The two ...

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17th Century Chinese Ming Chinese Antique Book

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Hardwood

Antique Frontispiece of a Book About Japan, China and the Philippines, 1736
Antique Frontispiece of a Book About Japan, China and the Philippines, 1736

Antique Frontispiece of a Book About Japan, China and the Philippines, 1736

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique frontispiece of the 1st volume of 'Hedendaegsche historie of tegenwoordige staat van allen volkeren (..)' by Thomas Salmon. This volume describes Japan, China and the Philipp...

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18th Century Dutch Chinese Antique Book

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Paper

Pair of Antique Carved Lion Bookends, Oriental, Ebonised, Book Rest, Victorian
Pair of Antique Carved Lion Bookends, Oriental, Ebonised, Book Rest, Victorian

Pair of Antique Carved Lion Bookends, Oriental, Ebonised, Book Rest, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Our Stock # 18.9940 This is a pair of antique carved lion bookends. An Oriental, ebonised ironwood book rest with animal figure interest, dating to the late Victorian period, circa ...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Chinese Antique Book

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Wood

Chinese Export Longquan Celadon Bowl, Antique Stoneware, Circa 1400
Chinese Export Longquan Celadon Bowl, Antique Stoneware, Circa 1400

Chinese Export Longquan Celadon Bowl, Antique Stoneware, Circa 1400

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The piece is unmarked but for similar pieces see the superb book: Chinese Ceramics by He Li published by Thames & Hudson, 1996; pages 164 to 184.

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese Export Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Chinese Republican period hand painted and enamel porcelain vases, c1930
Pair of Chinese Republican period hand painted and enamel porcelain vases, c1930

Pair of Chinese Republican period hand painted and enamel porcelain vases, c1930

Located in Central England, GB

The pair of vases and their marks are very similar to examples in a good book on Chinese porcelain from the 19th and 20th centuries entitled From the Dragon's Treasure, where on page...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chinese Antique Book

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Enamel

Chinese Porcelain Plate or Dish Hand Painted, Kangxi Artemisia leaf Mark Ca 1700
Chinese Porcelain Plate or Dish Hand Painted, Kangxi Artemisia leaf Mark Ca 1700

Chinese Porcelain Plate or Dish Hand Painted, Kangxi Artemisia leaf Mark Ca 1700

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

A Kangxi plate of similar date and hand painted style is shown in the book Chinese Ceramics by He Li published by Thames & Hudson, Plate 625, Page 299.

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Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chinese Antique Book

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Porcelain

Chinese hand carved lacquered and hand painted figure of a scholar circa 1920
Chinese hand carved lacquered and hand painted figure of a scholar circa 1920

Chinese hand carved lacquered and hand painted figure of a scholar circa 1920

Located in Central England, GB

We have for sale this wonderful and highly decorative Chinese hand-carved solid wood and gesso figure, which is raised on a moulded plinth, depicting a Chinese nobleman.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chinese Antique Book

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Gesso, Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Kangxi Period Imari large Dish, Hand-Painted Porcelain, Circa 1710
Chinese Kangxi Period Imari large Dish, Hand-Painted Porcelain, Circa 1710

Chinese Kangxi Period Imari large Dish, Hand-Painted Porcelain, Circa 1710

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

A very similar Kangxi period, Imari decorated charger plate, with the same base mark, is illustrated on Page 298, colour plate N0. 625, in the book Chinese Ceramics by He Li, publish...

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Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Porcelain

Reference Book -The Colour Treasury of 18th Century Porcelain Siegfried Ducret
Reference Book -The Colour Treasury of 18th Century Porcelain Siegfried Ducret

Reference Book -The Colour Treasury of 18th Century Porcelain Siegfried Ducret

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Reference Book Chinese Japanese and European Porcelain and Antique -The Colour Treasury of 18th Century PorcelaiN Siegfried Ducret The Colour Treasury of 18th Century PorcelaiN Sieg...

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18th Century Chinese Antique Book

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Paper

Chinese Stoneware Bowl or Dish Longquan Celadon Incised, Yuan Dynasty 1271-1368
Chinese Stoneware Bowl or Dish Longquan Celadon Incised, Yuan Dynasty 1271-1368

Chinese Stoneware Bowl or Dish Longquan Celadon Incised, Yuan Dynasty 1271-1368

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Unglazed parts fire to a terracotta brown colour as with the base section The piece is unmarked but for similar pieces see the superb book: Chinese Ceramics by He Li published by ...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Chinese Antique Book

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Stoneware

Antique Chinese Subject KPM Royal Porcelain Manufactory Figural Inkwell
Antique Chinese Subject KPM Royal Porcelain Manufactory Figural Inkwell

Antique Chinese Subject KPM Royal Porcelain Manufactory Figural Inkwell

By KPM Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

Rare KPM porcelain figural inkwell depicting a Chinaman in a wonderfully ornate traditional robe of pale apricot decorated in a flowing floral pattern of garlands of peonies, Chinese...

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19th Century German Chinese Antique Book

Masons Ironstone Bottle Vase in Chinese Dragon Pattern very rare, circa 1820
Masons Ironstone Bottle Vase in Chinese Dragon Pattern very rare, circa 1820

Masons Ironstone Bottle Vase in Chinese Dragon Pattern very rare, circa 1820

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This exact vase shape is illustrated on page 212 in the book: Mason's China and the Ironstone wares by Geoffrey Godden, published by the Antique Collectors' Club.

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Early 19th Century English Georgian Chinese Antique Book

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Pottery, Ironstone

Masons Ironstone Vase in Blue Hawthorne Pattern (No. 2), Circa 1830
Masons Ironstone Vase in Blue Hawthorne Pattern (No. 2), Circa 1830

Masons Ironstone Vase in Blue Hawthorne Pattern (No. 2), Circa 1830

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

There is a Mason's mock Chinese mark to the base, which is a rare Mason's recorded mark as illustrated on Page 112 of the book: Mason's Porcelain & Ironstone 1796-1853.

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Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Chinese Antique Book

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Ironstone

Rare Large Masons Ironstone Covered Vase with Relief Motifs, Circa 1825
Rare Large Masons Ironstone Covered Vase with Relief Motifs, Circa 1825

Rare Large Masons Ironstone Covered Vase with Relief Motifs, Circa 1825

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Similar vases are shown on page 210 & 211 of the reference book: Mason's China and the Ironstone Wares, by Geoffrey A Godden, published by the Antique Collectors Club.

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1820s English Regency Chinese Antique Book

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Ironstone

Georgian Masons rare Ironstone Jug or Pitcher in Table & Flower Pot Ptn, Ca 1818
Georgian Masons rare Ironstone Jug or Pitcher in Table & Flower Pot Ptn, Ca 1818

Georgian Masons rare Ironstone Jug or Pitcher in Table & Flower Pot Ptn, Ca 1818

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

A jug in this shape is illustrated on page 189 of the book: Mason's China and the Ironstone Wares by Geoffrey Godden and published by The Antique Collectors' Club.

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Early 19th Century English Georgian Chinese Antique Book

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Ironstone

Mason's Ironstone Wine Cooler Hand Painted with Gold Posies, rare piece Ca 1820
Mason's Ironstone Wine Cooler Hand Painted with Gold Posies, rare piece Ca 1820

Mason's Ironstone Wine Cooler Hand Painted with Gold Posies, rare piece Ca 1820

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a rare shape and pattern and is known as the: Gold Posies, enameled Birds and Butterflies, as illustrated on a Wine Cooler on Page 215 of the book Mason's China and The Irons...

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Early 19th Century English Georgian Chinese Antique Book

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Ironstone

Rare Masons Ironstone Lidded Alcove very large Vase with dragons, Ca 1825
Rare Masons Ironstone Lidded Alcove very large Vase with dragons, Ca 1825

Rare Masons Ironstone Lidded Alcove very large Vase with dragons, Ca 1825

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

References: A) Very similar piece in Plate 115 of the book Mason's Porcelain & ironstone 1796-1835 by Reginald Hagar & Elizabeth Adams published by Faber & Faber B) Similar large vas...

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Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Chinese Antique Book

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Ironstone

Mason's Ironstone Vase in Blue Hawthorne Pattern, Circa 1830
Mason's Ironstone Vase in Blue Hawthorne Pattern, Circa 1830

Mason's Ironstone Vase in Blue Hawthorne Pattern, Circa 1830

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

There is a Mason's mock Chinese mark to the base, which is a rare Mason's recorded mark as illustrated on Page 112 of the book: Mason's Porcelain & Ironstone 1796-1853.

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Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Chinese Antique Book

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Ironstone

Rare Mason's Ironstone Coffee Can in Basket Japan Pattern, circa 1890
Rare Mason's Ironstone Coffee Can in Basket Japan Pattern, circa 1890

Rare Mason's Ironstone Coffee Can in Basket Japan Pattern, circa 1890

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This chinoiserie pattern is called "Basket Japan" and is illustrated on a footbath on page 182 of Geoffrey Godden's book; Mason's China and the Ironstone Wares, published by the Anti...

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Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Chinese Antique Book

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Ironstone

Rare Mason's Ironstone Coffee Can and Saucer in Bandana Pattern, circa 1890
Rare Mason's Ironstone Coffee Can and Saucer in Bandana Pattern, circa 1890

Rare Mason's Ironstone Coffee Can and Saucer in Bandana Pattern, circa 1890

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This chinoiserie pattern is called "Bandana" and is illustrated on various pieces on page 169 of Geoffrey Godden's book; Mason's China and the Ironstone Wares, published by the Antiq...

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Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Chinese Antique Book

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Ironstone

19th Century French Louis XIII Bleached Oak Hunting Buffet Deux Corps/Bookcase
19th Century French Louis XIII Bleached Oak Hunting Buffet Deux Corps/Bookcase

19th Century French Louis XIII Bleached Oak Hunting Buffet Deux Corps/Bookcase

Located in Birmingham, AL

The intricately carved chapeau de gendarme crown featuring floral and foliate carvings sits over a pair of carved doors, with original antique hand blown glass flanked by barley twis...

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1850s French Louis XIII Chinese Antique Book

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Oak

Lice
Lice

Lice

Located in Fairlawn, OH

He has applied the knowledge gained from careful study of these pictures, and from field observations and sketches, to many art media: etchings, drypoints, aqua prints, oil paintings...

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1920s American Realist Chinese Antique Book

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Drypoint

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Chinese Book Cabinet, circa 1800
Chinese Book Cabinet, circa 1800

Chinese Book Cabinet, circa 1800

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H 87.5 in W 50 in D 28 in

Chinese Book Cabinet, circa 1800

Located in New York, NY

A stunning and unusual Chinese book cabinet with beautiful red lacquer and extraordinary carvings on each upper door.

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19th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

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Elm, Pine, Lacquer

Fujie Console Table
Fujie Console Table

Fujie Console Table

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H 38.9 in W 12.2 in D 77.5 in

Fujie Console Table

Located in Merrimack, NH

Three drawers with carving around three oval shape domes and hand carved of the traditional Chinese book scroll with black lacquer painting of figures and landscape at each end of th...

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1890s Chinese Chinese Export Chinese Antique Book

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Elm

19th Century Chinese Elmwood Book Shelf
19th Century Chinese Elmwood Book Shelf

19th Century Chinese Elmwood Book Shelf

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H 72.92 in W 36.03 in D 15.75 in

19th Century Chinese Elmwood Book Shelf

Located in Central, HK

A 19th century book shelves from Shanxi Province, Elm (yumu). Square corner straight rectangular three shelves book shelf with simple narrow board apron and inward horse hoof foot sq...

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19th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

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Wood

Staffordshire Plate The Landing of General Lafayette at New York
Staffordshire Plate The Landing of General Lafayette at New York

Staffordshire Plate The Landing of General Lafayette at New York

Located in Leeds, GB

Literature: A Walker Camell The Blue-China Book (Dover 1971) Signed/Inscribed/Dated: Incised mark for R & J Clews JAMES AND RALPH CLEWS STAFFORDSHIRE - MANUFACTURER OF EART...

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19th Century English Chinese Antique Book

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Earthenware

Antique Red & Black Lacquer Chinese Scholar's Book Chests/Cabinets, Chinoiserie
Antique Red & Black Lacquer Chinese Scholar's Book Chests/Cabinets, Chinoiserie

Antique Red & Black Lacquer Chinese Scholar's Book Chests/Cabinets, Chinoiserie

Located in 10 Chater Road, HK

Covered in rich black & red lacquer, of rectangular form with square corners, the fine scholar’s cabinets with a pair of paneled doors, fitted with oval shaped brass lock plate, open...

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19th Century Chinese Ming Chinese Antique Book

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Softwood, Lacquer

Set of Chinese Export Nest of 4 Tables
Set of Chinese Export Nest of 4 Tables

Set of Chinese Export Nest of 4 Tables

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H 27 in W 19.25 in D 12 in

Set of Chinese Export Nest of 4 Tables

Located in Sarasota, FL

For a complete description of export wares and related examples see Carl Crossman's book "The China Trade" chapter #10 These are Circa 1830.

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1830s Chinese Chinese Export Chinese Antique Book

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Hardwood

Group of 12 Late 18th Century Satirical Prints of Women and Their Wigs
Group of 12 Late 18th Century Satirical Prints of Women and Their Wigs

Group of 12 Late 18th Century Satirical Prints of Women and Their Wigs

Located in London, GB

In 1754, with a partner, Edwards, he issued A New Book of Chinese Designs, which was intended to minister to the passing craze for furniture and household decorations in the fanciful...

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18th Century British George III Chinese Antique Book

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Abalone

Chinese Book Cabinet
Chinese Book Cabinet

Chinese Book Cabinet

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H 78 in W 43 in D 20 in

Chinese Book Cabinet

Located in Chicago, IL

With its original heavy black Daqi lacquer, an amazing 18th century Chinese book cabinet with ornately carved circular dragon lattice doors, orange lacquered dragons and Shou charact...

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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Book

Rare Chinese Book Cabinet
Rare Chinese Book Cabinet

Rare Chinese Book Cabinet

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H 74 in W 35 in D 18 in

Rare Chinese Book Cabinet

Located in Chicago, IL

The Chinese book cabinet, most commonly found in temples, palaces, and aristocratic places.

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19th Century Chinese Antique Book

19th Century Chinese Book Cabinet
19th Century Chinese Book Cabinet

19th Century Chinese Book Cabinet

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H 32.75 in W 26.75 in D 17.5 in

19th Century Chinese Book Cabinet

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese book cabinet with two doors each carved with ancient characters and painted with auspicious birds and flowers on the interior.

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19th Century Chinese Antique Book

Pair of Rare Chinese Book Cabinets
Pair of Rare Chinese Book Cabinets

Pair of Rare Chinese Book Cabinets

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H 77.5 in W 35.5 in D 16.5 in

Pair of Rare Chinese Book Cabinets

Located in Chicago, IL

This stunning pair of Chinese book cabinets is made of Tieli wood, a hardwood from Northern China that is nearly extinct.

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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Book

Chinese Book Trunk
Chinese Book Trunk

Chinese Book Trunk

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H 17 in W 37.25 in D 24.25 in

Chinese Book Trunk

Located in Chicago, IL

Long ago, a Chinese scholar would have used this trunk to hold and transport heavy books or piles of important manuscripts. Solidly built with a great deal of care, the trunk is cons...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Wood

Low Chinese Book Cabinet with Burl Panels, c. 1850
Low Chinese Book Cabinet with Burl Panels, c. 1850

Low Chinese Book Cabinet with Burl Panels, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Dated to the mid-19th century, this antique Chinese book cabinet has a timeless, square corner design with three small drawers and an interior compartment.

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Elm, Burl

Chinese Book Cabinet with Carving
Chinese Book Cabinet with Carving

Chinese Book Cabinet with Carving

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H 72 in W 36 in D 19 in

Chinese Book Cabinet with Carving

Located in Chicago, IL

Chinese Cabinet with elaborate Carved panels on three sides.

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19th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

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Elm

18th Century Chinese Book Trunk
18th Century Chinese Book Trunk

18th Century Chinese Book Trunk

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H 24 in W 34.4 in D 23 in

18th Century Chinese Book Trunk

Located in Chicago, IL

An 18th century book trunk from Shanxi Province, China with original heavy lacquer, slightly domed top, and brass hardware.

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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese Antique Book

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Elm

Chinese Book Cabinet with Carving
Chinese Book Cabinet with Carving

Chinese Book Cabinet with Carving

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H 72 in W 36 in D 19 in

Chinese Book Cabinet with Carving

Located in Chicago, IL

Ornate, detailed piece of work draws the eye from every side. Uniquely latticed panels also provide an in depth look with carvings.

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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese Antique Book

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Elm

3-Part Chinese Book Cabinet
3-Part Chinese Book Cabinet

3-Part Chinese Book Cabinet

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H 68.51 in W 34.45 in D 16.93 in

3-Part Chinese Book Cabinet

Located in Singapore, SG

A two-tier cabinet on a stand, from the northern Jiangsu region (commonly called Subei for short), China. This cabinet is made of a combination of elm and fir woods. The traditional ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Elm, Fir

Tall Chinese Book Lantern Pendant, c. 1900
Tall Chinese Book Lantern Pendant, c. 1900

Tall Chinese Book Lantern Pendant, c. 1900

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H 46.5 in W 10.75 in D 10.75 in

Tall Chinese Book Lantern Pendant, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This striking, elongated lantern once illuminated a 19th-century home in China's Fujian province. Placed on the floor or set upon a table top, the tall lantern would have lit the roo...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Glass, Elm

Pair of Chinese Book Shelves with Lattice Panels
Pair of Chinese Book Shelves with Lattice Panels

Pair of Chinese Book Shelves with Lattice Panels

Located in Chicago, IL

Please contact dealer for full description.
Items are sold as a pair.

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19th Century Chinese Antique Book

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Elm

Pair of Tall Chinese Birdcages, circa 1850
Pair of Tall Chinese Birdcages, circa 1850

Pair of Tall Chinese Birdcages, circa 1850

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H 45.5 in W 10.25 in L 45.5 in

Pair of Tall Chinese Birdcages, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Each cage is adorned with a large endless knot tassel, recalling the many toys, charms, and accessories that once decorated the cage interior. Reminiscent of tall Chinese book lanter...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Brass

Antique Oak Cabinet Display Server Farmhouse
Antique Oak Cabinet Display Server Farmhouse

Antique Oak Cabinet Display Server Farmhouse

Located in Potters Bar, GB

High quality oak china / book cabinet with hand carving and glass separated with leaded diamond shapes Circa 1920s Very solid and well crafted, great farmhouse look We can ship to an...

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1920s Chinese Antique Book

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Wood

19th Century Chinese Convertible Book Cabinet
19th Century Chinese Convertible Book Cabinet

19th Century Chinese Convertible Book Cabinet

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H 85.75 in W 43 in D 16.25 in

19th Century Chinese Convertible Book Cabinet

Located in Chicago, IL

The amazing cedar cabinet is from Suzhou, China c. 1850. Each of the top three compartments can be displayed with or without its doors. You can easily switch from privacy of doors to...

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19th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

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Cedar

Chinese Scholar Book Cabinet
Chinese Scholar Book Cabinet

Chinese Scholar Book Cabinet

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H 72 in W 51.75 in D 18.5 in

Chinese Scholar Book Cabinet

Located in Chicago, IL

This bookshelf is a rustic interpretation of an elegant and traditional Chinese form.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Book

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Elm

Chinese Lacquered Book Cabinet, c. 1900
Chinese Lacquered Book Cabinet, c. 1900

Chinese Lacquered Book Cabinet, c. 1900

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H 43.75 in W 31.75 in D 16 in

Chinese Lacquered Book Cabinet, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

With an open shelf above and a closed compartment below, this early 20th century book cabinet is the perfect mix of storage and display. Crafted of elm with mortise-and-tenon joinery...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Elm

Chinese Hardwood and Marble Revolving Book Table
Chinese Hardwood and Marble Revolving Book Table

Chinese Hardwood and Marble Revolving Book Table

Located in Cheshire, GB

Chinese hardwood revolving book table the circular inset marble top above two tiers of pierced book shelves.

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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, c. 1850
Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, c. 1850

Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, c. 1850

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H 56 in W 23.75 in D 15.25 in

Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This lacquered display cabinet from Shanxi province was crafted in the mid-19th century using traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery methods. The enclosed lower half was used for gene...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Elm

Chinese Painted Book Chest, c. 1850
Chinese Painted Book Chest, c. 1850

Chinese Painted Book Chest, c. 1850

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H 27.5 in W 40 in D 25.5 in

Chinese Painted Book Chest, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Trunks and storage chests were the most ubiquitous form of household storage throughout the Ming and Qing dynasties. Used to store clothes, linens, kitchen utensils, and other miscel...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Elm

Low Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, Ming Dynasty
Low Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, Ming Dynasty

Low Chinese Painted Book Cabinet, Ming Dynasty

Located in Chicago, IL

A rolled-up scroll or treasured root pot may have once been among the treasured objects stored in this 19th century book chest. Expertly constructed in China's Shanxi province, the l...

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Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Chinese Antique Book

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Wood

Chinese ca 1910 elmwood & glass front book display china cabinet
Chinese ca 1910 elmwood & glass front book display china cabinet

Chinese ca 1910 elmwood & glass front book display china cabinet

Located in Yonkers, NY

Chinese ca 1910 elmwood glass front cabinet that can be used for books or china. The cabinet retains its original glass and hardware.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Elm, Glass

19th Century Chinese Woven Reed Book Basket
19th Century Chinese Woven Reed Book Basket

19th Century Chinese Woven Reed Book Basket

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H 21.5 in W 24 in D 15.5 in

19th Century Chinese Woven Reed Book Basket

Located in Chicago, IL

Unusally configured fine 19th century Chinese woven lacquered reed trunk with bamboo frames, iron florettes and hardware.

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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Reed

Chinese Black Lacquer Book Chest, c. 1800
Chinese Black Lacquer Book Chest, c. 1800

Chinese Black Lacquer Book Chest, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

A rolled-up scroll or treasured root pot may have once been among the erudite objects stored in this stately 19th-century book chest. Expertly constructed of northern elm (yumu) with...

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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Elm

Mid-19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Book Chest
Mid-19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Book Chest

Mid-19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Book Chest

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H 34 in W 34.25 in D 21.75 in

Mid-19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Book Chest

Located in Chicago, IL

Though it seems unlikely that poison ivy could yield such beauty, traditional Chinese lacquer has long since been made from the toxic sap of a closely related plant. Virtually resist...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Ming Form Book Table
19th Century Chinese Ming Form Book Table

19th Century Chinese Ming Form Book Table

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H 31.5 in W 72.5 in D 17 in

19th Century Chinese Ming Form Book Table

Located in Chicago, IL

This inset leg lacquered table was intended for practical purposes in a 19th century Chinese courtyard home--the display of antiques, flowers, incense or books. It is designed with n...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

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Elm

Chinese Red Lacquer Book Cabinet, c. 1700
Chinese Red Lacquer Book Cabinet, c. 1700

Chinese Red Lacquer Book Cabinet, c. 1700

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H 26 in W 33.5 in D 22.25 in

Chinese Red Lacquer Book Cabinet, c. 1700

Located in Chicago, IL

Traces of the original gilt floral painting remain on the doors of this early 18th century red-lacquered chest from Shanxi province. Countless coats of hand-applied red lacquer give ...

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Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Brass

Chinese Triple Bat Book Cabinet, c. 1850
Chinese Triple Bat Book Cabinet, c. 1850

Chinese Triple Bat Book Cabinet, c. 1850

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H 75.75 in W 37.75 in D 20.5 in

Chinese Triple Bat Book Cabinet, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This book cabinet was likely originally commissioned for a scholar's study to store important texts. The quality and craftsmanship is clear in the bold lines, elegant hardware, and t...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Brass

Chinese 19th Century Grill work book cabinet etagere
Chinese 19th Century Grill work book cabinet etagere

Chinese 19th Century Grill work book cabinet etagere

Located in Yonkers, NY

Chinese ca 1850-60 elmwood grill work book cabinet with lift out panels.

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19th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Elm

Early 20th Century Chinese Glass Front Book Cabinet
Early 20th Century Chinese Glass Front Book Cabinet

Early 20th Century Chinese Glass Front Book Cabinet

Located in Chicago, IL

An early 20th century Chinese expatriate cabinet with two glass doors, two doors carves with scrolling vines, and brass hardware. Pagoda Red Collection #: CAF047 Keywords: ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Elm

18th Century Chinese Scholars' Book Trunk
18th Century Chinese Scholars' Book Trunk

18th Century Chinese Scholars' Book Trunk

Located in Chicago, IL

An 18th century Chinese Scholars' book trunk with unusual orange lacquer and brass hardware.

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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Tapered Round Corner Book Cabinet
19th Century Chinese Tapered Round Corner Book Cabinet

19th Century Chinese Tapered Round Corner Book Cabinet

Located in Chicago, IL

Inspired by the clean simplicity of Ming-dynasty furniture, this tapered cabinet showcases the rich warmth of natural elmwood. Simply accented with rounded corners and subtle cloud s...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Brass

Chinese Framed Block Print Erotic Pillow Book, c. 1920
Chinese Framed Block Print Erotic Pillow Book, c. 1920

Chinese Framed Block Print Erotic Pillow Book, c. 1920

Located in Chicago, IL

Erotically themed pillow books were often given to newlyweds in China as "how-to" manuals. Miniature in size, the books could be kept discreetly close at hand, stashed under couple’s...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Tall Book Lanterns
Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Tall Book Lanterns

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Tall Book Lanterns

Located in Chicago, IL

This pair of striking, elongated elmwood lanterns were finely carved by hand and likely used originally on the floor or tabletop of a 19th century Chinese official's home in Fujian P...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Glass, Elm

Antique Cleric's Rotary Bookcase, Chinese, Revolving Book Shelf, Victorian, 1900
Antique Cleric's Rotary Bookcase, Chinese, Revolving Book Shelf, Victorian, 1900

Antique Cleric's Rotary Bookcase, Chinese, Revolving Book Shelf, Victorian, 1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique cleric's rotary bookcase. A Chinese, carved mahogany revolving book shelf, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

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Wood

Chinese Porcelain Faux-Bois Decorated Book Form Box, Republic Period
Chinese Porcelain Faux-Bois Decorated Book Form Box, Republic Period

Chinese Porcelain Faux-Bois Decorated Book Form Box, Republic Period

Located in Austin, TX

Made for the scholar's studio, both the form and the unusual faux-bois decoration were popularized in the 18th century by the Qianlong Emperor, though this piece dates to the early p...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Scholar's Book Cabinet with Three Drawers and Original Patina
Chinese Scholar's Book Cabinet with Three Drawers and Original Patina

Chinese Scholar's Book Cabinet with Three Drawers and Original Patina

Located in Chicago, IL

This handsome bookcase is made from elmwood and has 19th century design. This unusual Chinese bookshelf combines Eastern and Western, specifically Victorian, design elements. It feat...

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19th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Elm

Chinese Red Lacquer Book Chest with Lotus & Peonies, c. 1900
Chinese Red Lacquer Book Chest with Lotus & Peonies, c. 1900

Chinese Red Lacquer Book Chest with Lotus & Peonies, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This small Chinese cabinet from the early 20th century was originally used to store a scholar's collection of books and rolled-up scrolls. The chest is faced with two doors that open...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Wood

Reference Chinese Porcelain Book - Kraak Porcelain: A Moment in the History o
Reference Chinese Porcelain Book - Kraak Porcelain: A Moment in the History o

Reference Chinese Porcelain Book - Kraak Porcelain: A Moment in the History o

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Published by Bamboo Publishing Ltd,, London, 1989 Hardcover Language: English Hardcover ISBN 1870076095 25 x 31.5 cm 256 pages Book Condition: Used book in ...

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17th Century Chinese Ming Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Of Antique Decorative Bookends, Chinese, Onyx, Book Rest, Victorian, C.1900
Pair Of Antique Decorative Bookends, Chinese, Onyx, Book Rest, Victorian, C.1900

Pair Of Antique Decorative Bookends, Chinese, Onyx, Book Rest, Victorian, C.1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a pair of antique decorative bookends. A Chinese, onyx book rest, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Onyx

Antique 19th Century Bronze Incense Burner Carp Wise Men Book Chinese Qing
Antique 19th Century Bronze Incense Burner Carp Wise Men Book Chinese Qing

Antique 19th Century Bronze Incense Burner Carp Wise Men Book Chinese Qing

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Nicely made piece of art. Very well made. An incense burner made in 3 pieces. Beautiful artifact. Condition: Very good condition. Minimal age sings like scratches, nothing seri...

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19th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Porcelain

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1920'S SMALL CHiNESE CHINOISERIE BOOKSHELF TABLE TOP BOOK STAND
ANTIQUE CIRCA 1920'S SMALL CHiNESE CHINOISERIE BOOKSHELF TABLE TOP BOOK STAND

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1920'S SMALL CHiNESE CHINOISERIE BOOKSHELF TABLE TOP BOOK STAND

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning small table top Chinese Chinoiserie book stand for small books Please note the delivery fee l...

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1920s Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese Antique Book

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Wood

Chinese Old Stone Mythical Qilin Sculptures Ideal Size Book Ends, Cocktail Talk
Chinese Old Stone Mythical Qilin Sculptures Ideal Size Book Ends, Cocktail Talk

Chinese Old Stone Mythical Qilin Sculptures Ideal Size Book Ends, Cocktail Talk

Located in South Burlington, VT

China, a beautifully hand-carved stone pair of Chinese mythical creatures Qilin crafted in an ideal size, 10" high x 10.5" long x 5" deep. Created during the late Qing to early Repub...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Limestone

18th Early 19th Century Georgian China or Book Press
18th Early 19th Century Georgian China or Book Press

18th Early 19th Century Georgian China or Book Press

Located in Richmond, VA

18th- early 19th century Georgian mahogany china or book press on original French feet. Two part cabinet form- bottom inlaid doors open to reveal linen slides.

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Late 18th Century English George III Chinese Antique Book

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Mahogany

"Chinese Jade: From the Neolithic to the Qing" Book
"Chinese Jade: From the Neolithic to the Qing" Book

"Chinese Jade: From the Neolithic to the Qing" Book

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

This is an authoritative book which provides a comprehensive survey of six thousand years of development from the earliest cultures into the twentieth century. The catalogue describe...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Book

Antique Pair Chinese Hardwood Jade Brass Book Ends Holders Qing Dynasty Period
Antique Pair Chinese Hardwood Jade Brass Book Ends Holders Qing Dynasty Period

Antique Pair Chinese Hardwood Jade Brass Book Ends Holders Qing Dynasty Period

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Extremely Stylish Pair of Chinese Flame grained Hardwood and carved Jade Bookends of outstanding quality. Mid Nineteenth Century. Each central featured oval hand carved jade med...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Early Victorian Chinese Antique Book

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Jade, Brass

Important Chinese Acupuncture Antique Woodblock Hand Book, 19th Century Prints
Important Chinese Acupuncture Antique Woodblock Hand Book, 19th Century Prints

Important Chinese Acupuncture Antique Woodblock Hand Book, 19th Century Prints

Located in South Burlington, VT

Important Japanese complete antique signed and illustrated woodblock print hand book entitled: Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion- the art of Chinese acupuncture and heat therapy ...

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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Rosewood Book Cabinet
Rosewood Book Cabinet

Rosewood Book Cabinet

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H 83 in W 47 in D 21 in

Rosewood Book Cabinet

Located in Chicago, IL

Large book cabinet made of rosewood, with slight carved beaded detail on doors, and carved scroll work on front apron. Interior has three shelves , and two drawers.

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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Rosewood

Extraordinary Ebonized Antique French Louis Philippe China or Book Cabinet
Extraordinary Ebonized Antique French Louis Philippe China or Book Cabinet

Extraordinary Ebonized Antique French Louis Philippe China or Book Cabinet

Located in Highwood, IL

Phenomenal original antique French Louis Philippe China cabinet, bibliotheque or showcase. This Fine antique offers an unusual height of almost 10 feet generously offering a plethora...

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19th Century French Louis Philippe Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Wood

Large 19th Century Erotic Pillow Book
Large 19th Century Erotic Pillow Book

Large 19th Century Erotic Pillow Book

Located in Chicago, IL

Pillow books were presented to women on their wedding day as a way of instructing the fine art of satisfying their husbands. This exremely fine example contains 12 images. As most p...

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19th Century Chinese Chinese Antique Book

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Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

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15th Century and Earlier African Chinese Antique Book

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Bone

Japanese Marquetry Hanging or Table Cabinet, Meiji Period, c. 1900, Japan
Japanese Marquetry Hanging or Table Cabinet, Meiji Period, c. 1900, Japan

Japanese Marquetry Hanging or Table Cabinet, Meiji Period, c. 1900, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A large and remarkable Japanese lacquer and marquetry decorated table or hanging cabinet, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. The cabinet of square form surmounted by an arched top wit...

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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Chinese Antique Book

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Metal, Brass, Copper

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Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

$188,500

H 51.25 in W 25.75 in D 22.63 in

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Located in New Orleans, LA

This exquisite Tetsusabiji Uchidashi Gomai Dou Gusoku (Five-Plate Russet Iron Embossed Cuirass Armor), crafted in the 18th century, exemplifies the pinnacle of Edo-period samurai arm...

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18th Century Asian Edo Chinese Antique Book

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Copper, Iron

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box

19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box

Located in Brea, CA

Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand paint...

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1850s Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Lacquer

Japanese Lacquer Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay and Parquetry Drawers
Japanese Lacquer Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay and Parquetry Drawers

Japanese Lacquer Box with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay and Parquetry Drawers

Located in Yonkers, NY

A finely crafted Japanese tabletop cabinet from the early 20th century, this compact storage piece is richly detailed with traditional decorative techniques and export-era flourishes...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Chinoiserie Display Cabinet
Late 19th Century Chinoiserie Display Cabinet

Late 19th Century Chinoiserie Display Cabinet

Located in Pomona, CA

Late 19th century English chinoiserie decorated display cabinet. The hinged top opens to reveal a remote document storage.

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1890s English Chinese Antique Book

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box

Located in Brea, CA

19th century antique Chinese hand painted gold lacquer scene gilt fan 100 faces with original lacquer box, fan is 17 inch x 9.5 x 1, the lacquer fan box is 10.5 x 2.5 x 2 inch.

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1830s Chinese Qing Chinese Antique Book

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Lacquer

Le Mah Jong Modular Sofa Hans Hopfer Roche Bobois Missoni Silk Velvet, Corduroy
Le Mah Jong Modular Sofa Hans Hopfer Roche Bobois Missoni Silk Velvet, Corduroy

Le Mah Jong Modular Sofa Hans Hopfer Roche Bobois Missoni Silk Velvet, Corduroy

By Roche Bobois, Missoni, Hans Hopfer

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mah Jong modular sofa set by Hans Hopfer, designed in 1971 for Roche Bobois and in a current customized mix of textiles from Sonia Rykiel and the house of Missoni. Features multiple ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chinese Antique Book

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Silk, Velvet

Korean Lacquered Wood and Mother of Pearl Inlay Chest, Joseon Dynasty, 19th c
Korean Lacquered Wood and Mother of Pearl Inlay Chest, Joseon Dynasty, 19th c

Korean Lacquered Wood and Mother of Pearl Inlay Chest, Joseon Dynasty, 19th c

Located in Austin, TX

A charming Korean keyaki (Japanese elm), lacquer, and mother-of-pearl inlaid personal accessory chest for a woman, Joseon Dynasty, early 19th century or earlier, Korea. The small ac...

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Early 19th Century Korean Chinese Antique Book

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Brass

Fine French 1930s Daybed / Sofa Attributed to Lucien Rollin
Fine French 1930s Daybed / Sofa Attributed to Lucien Rollin

Fine French 1930s Daybed / Sofa Attributed to Lucien Rollin

By Lucien Rollin

Located in Long Island City, NY

A fine French Art Deco stained walnut sofa/daybed attributed to Lucien Rollin (frame only). Inside dimensions of mattress/cushion area are 72 5/8" x 27 1/2"

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1930s French Art Deco Chinese Antique Book

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Wood

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

$425,000

H 168 in Dm 104 in

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Chinese Antique Book

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Metal

Early Meiji Period Japanese Elm Shadona Cabinet
Early Meiji Period Japanese Elm Shadona Cabinet

Early Meiji Period Japanese Elm Shadona Cabinet

Located in Dekalb, IL

c. 1870s/1880s; Japan Late 19th century decorative keyaki (Japanese elm) cabinet. This ornate, pagoda-inspired piece dates to the early/middle Meiji period in Japan and is construc...

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1870s Japanese Meiji Chinese Antique Book

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Elm

Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table
Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table

Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

A rare and important French ormolu/bronze and Sevres style turquoise porcelain jewelry box casket on matching French ormolu/bronze table with Sevres style porcelain plaques. Of pala...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Chinese Antique Book

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Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Happy Light Purple Color Exiting Floral Design Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug
Happy Light Purple Color Exiting Floral Design Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug

Happy Light Purple Color Exiting Floral Design Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug

Located in New York, NY

1920s Chinese Art Deco Carpet ( 9' x 11'8" - 275 x 355 ) We love rose/pink Art Deco Chinese carpets and they must have been popular in the interwar period also. A jade green border w...

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1920s Chinese Art Deco Chinese Antique Book

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Wool

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Chinese Antique Book For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Chinese antique book for your home. Each Chinese antique book for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, elm and hardwood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Chinese antique book — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A Chinese antique book is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Chinese Antique Book?

Prices for a Chinese antique book can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $59 and can go as high as $48,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,625.