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Foldable Side Table Collection Des Prospects Refined Imperial Chinese
Located in Milano, IT
Foldable coffee table with refined Imperial Chinese collection des prospects, 19th century .The
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Antique Early 1800s French Romantic Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut, Paper

Imperial Chinese Design Rug Wool and Silk
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Chinese Imperial design rug 8 x 5.4 ft A beautiful contemporary design rug, hand knotted using
Category

2010s Nepalese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Tibetan Dragon Rug Wool Silk in Style of Imperial Chinese Kansu Design Carpets
By djoharian-design
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Tibetan Dragon design rug with wool and silk pile in style of Antique Imperial Chinese Kansu
Category

2010s Nepalese Khotan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Fine Antique Imperial Chinese Red Silk Rug with Phoenixes
Located in Milan, IT
A very rare silk Ningxia carpet with an unusual lacquer red background decorated at the centre by a large phoenix and surrounded by four smaller phoenixes in the corners. The phoenix...
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Antique Imperial Chinese Guangxu Yellow Glazed Incised Porcelain Dragon Bowl
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Imperial Chinese Qing dynasty, Guangxu period yellow glazed and incised decorated
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Antique 1870s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Mint Antique Imperial Chinese Ningxia Throne Back Cover with Lion Dogs
Located in Milan, IT
A rare example of Ningxia Chinese throne back cover of Imperial quality in pristine condition. A
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Ming Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Otto Heino Signed Imperial Chinese Yellow Glaze Vase Vessel
By Otto Heino
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful example of Otto Heino's famous Chinese Imperial yellow glaze - thought to have been
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Early 2000s American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Spode Imperial China Dessert Service, Frog Pattern in Mauve, Regency circa 1828
By Spode
Located in London, GB
. It is made of Spode's Imperial China and has the Frog pattern in mauve/purple. It consists of a high
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Porcelain

Materials

Ironstone

Post War Embroided Silk Art Imperial Chinese Dragon in Bamboo Frame
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Post War II Chinese silk embroidery of a five-clawed imperial dragon in rendered orange thread
Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Textiles

Materials

Silk, Bamboo

Imperial Silk&Metal Thread Chinese Rug
Located in Ferrara, IT
five claws, represent the highest rank in imperial Chinese iconography. The imperial yellow border of
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Rug Imperial Palace of a Great Benevolence
Located in Ferrara, IT
such rugs in imperial China. The combination of soft silk and metallic accents gives the rug a tactile
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Rug Imperial Silk & Metal
Located in Ferrara, IT
This Imperial Antique Silk & Metal Chinese rug, measuring 201 x 120 cm, is a breathtaking piece of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Gouache on Ricepaper of the Chinese Imperial Dragon Boat, 19th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
A fine depiction of the Imperial Chinese Dragon Boat at sea. Maker and year of production unknown
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18
Located in New York, NY
the lion in imperial China. Chinese guardian lions are sometimes referred to in English as shishi
Category

Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Imperial Jewel Handwoven Silk Carpet
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A luxurious modern Chinese handwoven silk carpet with overall flowers and clouds; the cloudy blue
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Imperial Rug Chinese Silk and Metal
Located in Ferrara, IT
Introducing a magnificent masterpiece of the oriental world - the Imperial Palace Silk and Metal
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Chinese Peking Rug Imperial Gold-Color
Located in Ferrara, IT
This unique and exquisite Chinese peking rug is hand-knotted with a cotton and wool kork pile. The
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Oversized Chinese Peking Rug in Pale Yellow with Lion Dogs & Cloud Wreaths Motif
Located in Barrington, IL
aristocratic homes across imperial China. The combination of its open design, soft color palette, and cultural
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Rare Antique Imperial Palace Chinese Silk & Metal Rug
Located in Ferrara, IT
This is your chance to own a rare and exquisite piece of history. The Imperial Palace Chinese Silk
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Chinese Imperial Cinnabar Red Beads Jewelry Bracelets Pair
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Vintage Chinese Imperial Red Cinnabar Beads Bracelets Pair – A Symbol of Elegance, Good Fortune
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Antique 19th Century Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Precious Stone

Set of Six Imperial Gold Leaf and Porcelain Cups by Lenox, c. 1975
By Lenox's Ceramic Art Company
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Set of six Neoclassical style Imperial China cups with gold leaf laurel design. The Imperial bone
Category

Vintage 1970s American Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Gold Leaf

18th Century Imperial Ningxia Chinese Throne Back Cover with Lion Dog
Located in Milan, IT
A very rare Imperial Ningxia throne cover from the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty
Category

Antique 1750s Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

19th Century Ningxia Brown Metal-Thread Imperial Palace Souf Chinese Rug
Located in Ferrara, IT
below it. The field and major border makes use of classic Chinese motifs that bring the meaning and
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Metallic Thread

Dragon Rug Wool Silk Style Chinese Imperial Carpet Blue Beige, Djoharian Design
By djoharian-design
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Dragon Rug imperial design wool and silk in style of Chinese Kansu carpets 5.6 x 8 ft. A beautiful
Category

2010s Nepalese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Old Chinese Imperial Agarwood Carving Fan Pair
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This Old Chinese Imperial Agarwood Carving Fan Pair is a magnificent display of royal craftsmanship
Category

20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Dragon Rug Wool Silk Carpet with Chinese Imperial Kansu Design Hand Knotted
By djoharian-design
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Dragon Rug Wool Silk Carpet with Chinese Imperial Kansu Design Hand Knotted 6 x 4 ft - 180 x 120 cm
Category

2010s Nepalese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Dragon Rug Wool Silk Style Chinese Imperial Carpet Blue Beige, Djoharian Design
By djoharian-design
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Dragon design rug wool and silk in style of Chinese Kansu carpets 5 x 3.3 ft. A beautiful
Category

2010s Nepalese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

19th Century Ningxia Pillar Rug, with Beige Field and Blue Details
Located in New York, NY
column of the buddhis temples or in the imperial palaces in China, Mongolia and Tibet ( in Tibet they
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Art Deco Area Scatter Rug with Imperial Dragon Motif
By Walter Nichols
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco style Chinese area, or scatter, rug with dragon motif. The rug is in very good, original
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Fine Antique Blue Peking Imperial Dragon Carpet, Circa 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A central, five-clawed dragon (the symbol of both the forces of nature and the Chinese emperor), is
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Large Late 19th Century Chinese Compound Cabinet with Decorative Panels
Located in Los Angeles, CA
embodies the artistry and cultural heritage of late Imperial China.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Rug - Late 19th Century Antique Chinese Rug, Antique Chinese Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
time ago, the first rugs for the imperial court were made in China. That was about 2,000 years ago. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Frank Lloyd Wright Imperial Squares Carpet 183 x 275cm 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a very elegant fine quality Vintage Frank Loyd Wright designed Imperial Squares carpet
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

One Blue and White Dish, Yongzheng Period, Qing Dynasty Ex Sotheby's
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
Diameter: 11.5cm Height: 2cm Provenance: Made in Imperial China Porcelain from the Ca Mau shipwreck, circa
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

One Blue and White Dish, Yongzheng Period, Qing Dynasty Ex Sotheby's
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
Diameter: 11.5cm Height: 2cm Provenance: Made in Imperial China Porcelain from the Ca Mau shipwreck, circa
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Chinese Rug Ningxia 5 Dragons
Located in Ferrara, IT
monumental expression of Chinese imperial iconography and spiritual cosmology, ideal for collectors, museums
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Rug Ningxia 5 Dragons
Chinese Rug Ningxia 5 Dragons
W 150.01 in L 173.23 in
Antique Art deco Chinese Rugs
Located in Evanston, IL
Introducing our splendid of Imperial garden Chinese art deco rug, where artistry intertwines with
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Art deco Chinese Rug
Located in Evanston, IL
Introducing our splendid of Imperial garden Chinese art deco rug, where artistry intertwines with
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Carpet - Handmade Natural Colors
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
borders. These figures and patterns reflect Chinese imperial symbols and art. This carpet is not just a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Tribal Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pair of Kerosene Lamps with Birds in Chinese Style
Located in Paris, FR
common representation of the lion in imperial China. With glass globes ingraved with thyrses and ivy
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Art Deco Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets have always been commercial and
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Handmade Chinese Ningxia Square Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets have always been
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Art Deco Room Size Carpet
Located in New York, NY
woven carpets, often depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Art Deco Pictorial Dragon Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
, often depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets have always
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Handmade Chinese Peking Long Gallery Carpet in Cream & Blue
Located in New York, NY
woven carpets, often depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug, 2' x 4' c-1920, A Happy Dear.
Located in Evanston, IL
Introducing our splendid of Imperial garden Chinese art deco rug, where artistry intertwines with
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Foo Dog or Lion in Pink and Gray Hardstone mounted on a Pedestal
Located in Lomita, CA
also guarded imperial Chinese palaces and tombs. This fierce little dog is ready to guard the home
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Quartz

Chinese Silk Skull Cap with Gilt Lacquered Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
imperial China.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silk, Cane, Wood, Lacquer

Dragon Rug Wool and Silk in Style of Antique Chinese Kansu Carpet 5 claw dragons
By djoharian-design
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Dragon Rug Wool and Silk in Imperial Style of Antique Chinese Kansu Carpet 5 claw dragons 8 x 5.4
Category

2010s Nepalese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Peking Throw Rug in Cream and Light Blue
Located in New York, NY
woven carpets, often depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Hand-Carved Foo Dog Sculpture Mounted on Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
actually a mistake made in the west. In reality these imperial Chinese guardians are lions, which were
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions
Located in Atlanta, GA
guardian lions, or imperial guardian lions, are a traditional Chinese architectural ornament, but the
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Dragon Rug Wool and Silk in Style of Antique Chinese Kansu Carpet 5 claw dragons
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
Dragon Rug Wool and Silk in Imperial Style of Antique Chinese Kansu Carpet 5 claw dragons 8 x 5.4
Category

2010s Nepalese Khotan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

Vintage Imperial Deluxe Fine China Royal Muse 6845 by Sango Dinner Set for 10
By Sango China 1
Located in Birmingham, AL
Vintage/ stunning Sango Imperial Deluxe RARE Gold and Platinum Royal Muse 6845, Dinner Set for 10
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Ceramic

Plate in Chinese Porcelain for Export, Qing Dynasty
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
decorative vases used in imperial China. The flowers that emerge from the vase, predominantly peonies in
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 16k Gold Chinese Qianlong Cloisonne Enamel Snuff Bottle Mark & Period
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & rare antique Imperial Chinese Qing dynasty solid gold & cloisonne enamel snuff bottle
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Ningxia Rug Golden Yellow
Located in Ferrara, IT
the emperor and imperial family in China. The size of this rug suggests it could have been used as a
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ningxia Rug Golden Yellow
Ningxia Rug Golden Yellow
W 26.78 in L 51.97 in
Peking Carpet
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chinese imperial models, while keeping the symmetry, proportions, and openness of the Deco era.
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Peking Carpet
Peking Carpet
W 108 in L 140 in
Pair Large Antique Chinese Stoneware Guardian Lions Qing Dynasty 19th Century
Located in Katonah, NY
originated and became popular in Chinese Buddhism. Initially used in imperial Chinese palaces, the lions were
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Mid-20th Century Handmade Tibetan Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets have always been
Category

Mid-20th Century Tibetan Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Imperial China For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal imperial China for your home. Frequently made of ceramic, metal and porcelain, every imperial China was constructed with great care. Find 75 options for an antique or vintage imperial China now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect imperial China — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An imperial China, designed in the Modern, Mid-Century Modern or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Georges Briard, Otto Heino and Imperial Porcelain Factory each produced at least one beautiful imperial China that is worth considering.

How Much is a Imperial China?

The average selling price for an imperial China at 1stDibs is $3,206, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $58,000 for the highest priced.