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Qing Dynasty Chinese Scholars Table

Scholar's Stone / “Scholar's Rock” Lingbi (灵璧石), China, Qing Dynasty
Scholar's Stone / “Scholar's Rock” Lingbi (灵璧石), China, Qing Dynasty

Scholar's Stone / “Scholar's Rock” Lingbi (灵璧石), China, Qing Dynasty

Located in MOUGINS, FR

An exceptional scholar's rock lingbi (灵璧石), traditionally intended for Chinese scholars, on a very

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Carved Longyan Wood Stand, Late Qing Dynasty
Chinese Carved Longyan Wood Stand, Late Qing Dynasty

Chinese Carved Longyan Wood Stand, Late Qing Dynasty

Located in Austin, TX

An exquisite late Qing dynasty display Stand of longyan wood, carved as a miniature "kang" table

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Chinese Lingzhi Fungus Table Screen Qing Dynasty '1644-1912'
Chinese Lingzhi Fungus Table Screen Qing Dynasty '1644-1912'

Chinese Lingzhi Fungus Table Screen Qing Dynasty '1644-1912'

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A lingzhi fungus table screen Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) The unusual Chinese scholar’s object

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects

Materials

Other

19th C Pair Antique Chinese Qing Carved Jade Scholar's Table Screens Stands 1850
19th C Pair Antique Chinese Qing Carved Jade Scholar's Table Screens Stands 1850

19th C Pair Antique Chinese Qing Carved Jade Scholar's Table Screens Stands 1850

Located in Portland, OR

A fine pair of antique Chinese Qing dynasty ( 1644-1911) hand carved jade table screens, circa 1850

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Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Chinese Scholar’s  Mirror Screen.
Chinese Scholar’s  Mirror Screen.

Chinese Scholar’s Mirror Screen.

$2,919

H 30.5 in W 19 in D 9 in

Chinese Scholar’s Mirror Screen.

Located in Nantwich, GB

Rare, early 19th Century Antique Chinese Scholars Table Mirror/Screen from the Qing Dynasty. This

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Antique 1820s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Chinese Robin's Egg Peach Water Dropper, c. 1900
Chinese Robin's Egg Peach Water Dropper, c. 1900

Chinese Robin's Egg Peach Water Dropper, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

have been found upon a scholar's painting table alongside the Four Treasures of the Study - the

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Lamp Side Table Antique Fretwork Two-Tone Blonde Red Scholars Tea Table
Chinese Lamp Side Table Antique Fretwork Two-Tone Blonde Red Scholars Tea Table

Chinese Lamp Side Table Antique Fretwork Two-Tone Blonde Red Scholars Tea Table

Located in London, GB

A beautiful and very rare two-toned Chinese Scholar’s table in lovely antique condition. Dating

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Side Tables

Materials

Elm

Set of Four Late Qing Dynasty Elm Dark Patina Scholar's Ceremonial Side Chairs
Set of Four Late Qing Dynasty Elm Dark Patina Scholar's Ceremonial Side Chairs

Set of Four Late Qing Dynasty Elm Dark Patina Scholar's Ceremonial Side Chairs

Located in Yonkers, NY

A set of four late Qing Dynasty period elmwood scholar's ceremonial side chairs from the early 20th

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Elm

Antique Tray Table by Margaret Fitzhugh Browne, Qing Dynasty, China
Antique Tray Table by Margaret Fitzhugh Browne, Qing Dynasty, China

Antique Tray Table by Margaret Fitzhugh Browne, Qing Dynasty, China

$4,673Sale Price|20% Off

H 27.56 in W 37.41 in D 31.5 in

Antique Tray Table by Margaret Fitzhugh Browne, Qing Dynasty, China

By Margaret Fitzhugh Browne

Located in Valladolid, ES

Technical data Materials: Porcelain tray, wooden legs Period: Qing Dynasty Country of origin: China

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Antique 1790s Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Chinese porcelain table lamp. Late Qing / Republic period, ca. 1900–1930.
Chinese porcelain table lamp. Late Qing / Republic period, ca. 1900–1930.

Chinese porcelain table lamp. Late Qing / Republic period, ca. 1900–1930.

Located in København, Copenhagen

Chinese porcelain table lamp from a cylindrical vase. Late Qing / Republic period (c. 1900–1930

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Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Ten-Drawer Offering Table, c. 1850
Chinese Ten-Drawer Offering Table, c. 1850

Chinese Ten-Drawer Offering Table, c. 1850

$7,880

H 32 in W 34 in D 34 in

Chinese Ten-Drawer Offering Table, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Appealing to the rarified taste of China’s literati, this Qing-dynasty table depicts the auspicious

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Center Tables

Materials

Elm

Chinese Burl Top Square Table, c. 1850
Chinese Burl Top Square Table, c. 1850

Chinese Burl Top Square Table, c. 1850

$8,280

H 32.75 in W 33 in D 36 in

Chinese Burl Top Square Table, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This square center table dates to the mid-19th century and wonderfully exemplifies Qing-dynasty

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Center Tables

Materials

Wood, Burl

Console Table with Carved Waist in Jumu Wood, Late Qing Cinnabar Finish
Console Table with Carved Waist in Jumu Wood, Late Qing Cinnabar Finish

Console Table with Carved Waist in Jumu Wood, Late Qing Cinnabar Finish

Located in Yonkers, NY

A refined Chinese console table with a cinnabar-toned lacquer finish and intricate openwork carving

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Adjustable Chinese Console Table, circa 1850
Adjustable Chinese Console Table, circa 1850

Adjustable Chinese Console Table, circa 1850

$3,580

H 32.5 in W 39.25 in D 19.75 in

Adjustable Chinese Console Table, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This petite 19th century console table crafted in China's Shanxi province is the perfect example of

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Chinese Walnut Handscroll Table, c. 1900
Chinese Walnut Handscroll Table, c. 1900

Chinese Walnut Handscroll Table, c. 1900

$4,680

H 33.5 in W 81.5 in D 20 in

Chinese Walnut Handscroll Table, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

painted scroll, this rectangular table may have once stood in a Qing-dynasty scholars' studio, placed

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Large Qing-Dynasty Double Ancestral Portrait China, late 19th C. Guangxu Period
Large Qing-Dynasty Double Ancestral Portrait China, late 19th C. Guangxu Period

Large Qing-Dynasty Double Ancestral Portrait China, late 19th C. Guangxu Period

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Large Qing-Dynasty Double Ancestral Portrait China, late 19th century (Guangxu period, c. 1880–1900

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Plexiglass, Lacquer, Paper

Chinese Black Lacquer Calligrapher's Table, c. 1850
Chinese Black Lacquer Calligrapher's Table, c. 1850

Chinese Black Lacquer Calligrapher's Table, c. 1850

$9,800

H 30.5 in W 94.5 in D 39.25 in

Chinese Black Lacquer Calligrapher's Table, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

a Qing-dynasty scholar who would have used its wide expanse for spreading out painted scrolls or

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Large Carved Chinese Scholars Rock Boulder Sculpture
Large Carved Chinese Scholars Rock Boulder Sculpture

Large Carved Chinese Scholars Rock Boulder Sculpture

$9,878

H 11.42 in W 31.11 in D 13.39 in

Large Carved Chinese Scholars Rock Boulder Sculpture

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

mountainous landscape conquered by the late Qing Dynasty in ancient China. The dynasty was a multi-ethnic

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Late Qing Blue and White Stoneware Ginger Jars with Scholars Scene
Pair of Late Qing Blue and White Stoneware Ginger Jars with Scholars Scene

Pair of Late Qing Blue and White Stoneware Ginger Jars with Scholars Scene

Located in Antwerp, BE

Qing craftsmanship with strong decorative appeal. Beautiful pair of late Qing Dynasty blue and white

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

Porcelain, Stoneware

Antique Low Cocktail Side Table
Antique Low Cocktail Side Table

Antique Low Cocktail Side Table

$750

H 12 in W 24.5 in D 16 in

Antique Low Cocktail Side Table

Located in New York, NY

Antique Low Cocktail Table.. A classically styled and composed Chinese antique low table of Qing

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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Early 19th Century Chinese Export Famille Rose (Fencai) Gu-Form, Now as a Lamp
Early 19th Century Chinese Export Famille Rose (Fencai) Gu-Form, Now as a Lamp

Early 19th Century Chinese Export Famille Rose (Fencai) Gu-Form, Now as a Lamp

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

during the Qing Dynasty as a statement of continuity with antiquity and cultural refinement. This example

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of William Haines Chinese Urn Table Lamps, Estate of Kirk Douglas, 1960s
Pair of William Haines Chinese Urn Table Lamps, Estate of Kirk Douglas, 1960s

Pair of William Haines Chinese Urn Table Lamps, Estate of Kirk Douglas, 1960s

By William Billy Haines

Located in Palm Desert, CA

imperial workshops of the Late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China period (1912-1949), and is found on

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Pair of Chinese Familie Rose Porcelaine and Gilt Bronze Lamps, Late 19th
Pair of Chinese Familie Rose Porcelaine and Gilt Bronze Lamps, Late 19th

Pair of Chinese Familie Rose Porcelaine and Gilt Bronze Lamps, Late 19th

Located in Warsaw, PL

A decorative pair of Chinese Famille Rose porcelain vases, later mounted as table lamps. The

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Square Weiqi Table, c. 1850
Chinese Square Weiqi Table, c. 1850

Chinese Square Weiqi Table, c. 1850

$16,800

H 30 in W 27.25 in D 27.25 in

Chinese Square Weiqi Table, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

, allowing a Qing-dynasty scholar to test his mind from the comfort of his studio. The elegant simplicity of

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Stone

Chinese Scholarly Lacquered Offering Table, c. 1850
Chinese Scholarly Lacquered Offering Table, c. 1850

Chinese Scholarly Lacquered Offering Table, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

to the rarified taste of China’s literati, this Qing-dynasty table depicts auspicious objects found

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850
Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850

Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850

$2,880

H 18.75 in W 17.5 in D 10.75 in

Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Prevalent in fine Chinese interiors as early as the Tang dynasty (618-906), standing screens with

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Reverse Glass Table Screen with Floral Still Life, c. 1850
Chinese Reverse Glass Table Screen with Floral Still Life, c. 1850

Chinese Reverse Glass Table Screen with Floral Still Life, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Prevalent in fine Chinese interiors as early as the Tang dynasty (618-906), standing screens with

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Chinese Lacquered Wood Table Stone Top with Carved Essay
Chinese Lacquered Wood Table Stone Top with Carved Essay

Chinese Lacquered Wood Table Stone Top with Carved Essay

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Chinese antique table from Northern China likely Shanxi Province circa late Qing dynasty to

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Stone

Chinese Export Style Gilt & Black Lacquer Decorated Table or Fire Screen
Chinese Export Style Gilt & Black Lacquer Decorated Table or Fire Screen

Chinese Export Style Gilt & Black Lacquer Decorated Table or Fire Screen

$1,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 30.25 in W 34 in D 13.75 in

Chinese Export Style Gilt & Black Lacquer Decorated Table or Fire Screen

Located in Atlanta, GA

This Chinese export style lacquered table or fire screen exemplifies the refined artistry of

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Spirit Screen with Duan Stone
19th Century Chinese Spirit Screen with Duan Stone

19th Century Chinese Spirit Screen with Duan Stone

Located in Chicago, IL

Qing dynasty scholar for privacy, inspiration, to block the wind or according to feng shui, to block

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Stone

Large Rustic Chinese Yumu Plank-top Recessed-leg Painting Table
Large Rustic Chinese Yumu Plank-top Recessed-leg Painting Table

Large Rustic Chinese Yumu Plank-top Recessed-leg Painting Table

Located in Forney, TX

scholar's table authentic Chinese furniture Asian antiques Dallas Texas

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

Materials

Elm

19th Century Carved Hardwood Chinese Etagere
19th Century Carved Hardwood Chinese Etagere

19th Century Carved Hardwood Chinese Etagere

Located in Norwood, NJ

throughout. Crafted during the late Qing Dynasty, this rare piece exemplifies the artistry and asymmetry

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Chinese Kangxi Biscuit Porcelain Fu Lions, Sancai Glaze, 1700-1710
Chinese Kangxi Biscuit Porcelain Fu Lions, Sancai Glaze, 1700-1710

Chinese Kangxi Biscuit Porcelain Fu Lions, Sancai Glaze, 1700-1710

Located in Downingtown, PA

styles from the Tang Dynasty, adapted for the refined tastes of the 17th and 18th-century scholar's table

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Antique Early 1700s Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 4 Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Jaune Duck Models
Set of 4 Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Jaune Duck Models

Set of 4 Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Jaune Duck Models

Located in Atlanta, GA

scholar’s table accessories. While utilitarian in form—likely intended for use as brush rests or chopstick

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Large Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase Hand-Painted Floral Scene
Large Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase Hand-Painted Floral Scene

Large Antique Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase Hand-Painted Floral Scene

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

This large antique Chinese Famille Rose vase is a spectacular example of hand-painted Qing-style

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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

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Fine Chinese Scholar's Table Screen
Fine Chinese Scholar's Table Screen

Fine Chinese Scholar's Table Screen

Unavailable

H 13 in W 13.5 in

Fine Chinese Scholar's Table Screen

Located in Wilton, CT

Exquisitely Carved Rosewood (Ch. Zitan and Huali) Table Screen, Depicting an Elaborately Detailed

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Scholar's Objects

Chinese Hongmu Qing Dynasty Scholar Painting Console or Altar Table
Chinese Hongmu Qing Dynasty Scholar Painting Console or Altar Table

Chinese Hongmu Qing Dynasty Scholar Painting Console or Altar Table

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Chinese Hongmu Qing dynasty scholar painting console or altar table.

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Red Lacquer Scholars Box
Red Lacquer Scholars Box

Red Lacquer Scholars Box

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H 12.5 in W 23 in D 17 in

Red Lacquer Scholars Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

Red lacquered Scholars box with 1 drawer. Made of Yuma wood (Northern Chinese Elm)

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Chinese End Tables

Materials

Wood

Red Lacquer Bench Chinese Low Table Bench China Elmwood
Red Lacquer Bench Chinese Low Table Bench China Elmwood

Red Lacquer Bench Chinese Low Table Bench China Elmwood

Located in Monterey, CA

Mandarin-class home. The table is from China and made of elmwood with re-lacquer finish. Qing

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20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Early Qing Dynasty Chinese Scholar’s Table
Early Qing Dynasty Chinese Scholar’s Table

Early Qing Dynasty Chinese Scholar’s Table

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H 32.68 in W 56.7 in D 28.35 in

Early Qing Dynasty Chinese Scholar’s Table

Located in Chicago, IL

This tall and elegant Chinese scholar’s table was once used for calligraphy. The piece is usually

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Serving Tables

Materials

Elm

Qing Dynasty Scholar’s Table
Qing Dynasty Scholar’s Table

Qing Dynasty Scholar’s Table

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H 29.93 in W 39.77 in L 29.93 in

Qing Dynasty Scholar’s Table

Located in Chicago, IL

. Consequently, scholar’s pieces, whether tables or display cabinets, are an especially fine category of Chinese

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Qing Dynasty Chinese Altar Table
Qing Dynasty Chinese Altar Table

Qing Dynasty Chinese Altar Table

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H 35 in W 91 in D 16 in

Qing Dynasty Chinese Altar Table

Located in Chicago, IL

Qing Dynasty scholars and merchants valued simple forms but insisted upon high-quality (and highly

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Walnut, Lacquer

Chinese Qing Dynasty Scholar's Rootwood Stool
Chinese Qing Dynasty Scholar's Rootwood Stool

Chinese Qing Dynasty Scholar's Rootwood Stool

Located in Chicago, IL

An incredible 18th/19th century Chinese Qing Dynasty Scholar's rootwood stool of wabi-sabi form

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Root Shrine, c. 1850
Chinese Root Shrine, c. 1850

Chinese Root Shrine, c. 1850

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H 9.25 in W 11.75 in D 8.75 in

Chinese Root Shrine, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Scholars in China's Qing dynasty often turned to the natural world as inspiration for their musings

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Wood

Late Qing Dynasty Elm Scholar's Table with Custom Lacquer Finish
Late Qing Dynasty Elm Scholar's Table with Custom Lacquer Finish

Late Qing Dynasty Elm Scholar's Table with Custom Lacquer Finish

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese late Qing Dynasty period elm wood scholar's table from the early 20th century with carved

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Qing Dynasty Wine Table
Qing Dynasty Wine Table

Qing Dynasty Wine Table

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H 31.89 in W 76.78 in D 19.3 in

Qing Dynasty Wine Table

Located in Chicago, IL

the round-posted "scholar's" style favoured in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is extremely simple and

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese Golden Lotus Gourd Water Dipper, circa 1900
Chinese Golden Lotus Gourd Water Dipper, circa 1900

Chinese Golden Lotus Gourd Water Dipper, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

shoes worn by bound-foot women during the Qing dynasty. This rarified and charming vessel was used by a

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Other

Qing Dynasty Elmwood Writing Table
Qing Dynasty Elmwood Writing Table

Qing Dynasty Elmwood Writing Table

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H 32.75 in W 36 in D 18 in

Qing Dynasty Elmwood Writing Table

Located in Chicago, IL

This writing table is from the Qing dynasty and was made from elmwood. Legs taper slightly to

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Chinese Altar Table
Chinese Altar Table

Chinese Altar Table

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H 33 in W 91.5 in D 14.5 in

Chinese Altar Table

Located in Chicago, IL

This long, elegant altar table once provided a place to burn incense or display valuable art

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Scholar's Rhododendron Root Table
19th Century Chinese Scholar's Rhododendron Root Table

19th Century Chinese Scholar's Rhododendron Root Table

Located in Chicago, IL

and evocative survivor of Qing dynasty scholars objects.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Rustic Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Burl

Chinese Four Drawer Scholar's Desk, c. 1900
Chinese Four Drawer Scholar's Desk, c. 1900

Chinese Four Drawer Scholar's Desk, c. 1900

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H 32 in W 54 in D 25.75 in

Chinese Four Drawer Scholar's Desk, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

the late Qing-dynasty. Desks with drawers such as this didn't become popular in China until the 19th

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

c. 1860 Qing Dynasty Chinese Jar Form Brush Washer
c. 1860 Qing Dynasty Chinese Jar Form Brush Washer

c. 1860 Qing Dynasty Chinese Jar Form Brush Washer

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1860 Chinese blue & white jar form brush washer. From the Qing Dynasty scholar's table

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Antique 1860s Chinese Qing Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century Chinese Lacquered Scholar's Table
18th Century Chinese Lacquered Scholar's Table

18th Century Chinese Lacquered Scholar's Table

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H 43.5 in W 93.5 in D 17.75 in

18th Century Chinese Lacquered Scholar's Table

Located in San Marino, CA

A Qing dynasty black lacquer table from the Chinese province of Shanxi, its elegance derived from

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood

Exceptional Chinese Coral Feather-Inlaid Zitan Table Screen Late Qing Dynasty
Exceptional Chinese Coral Feather-Inlaid Zitan Table Screen Late Qing Dynasty

Exceptional Chinese Coral Feather-Inlaid Zitan Table Screen Late Qing Dynasty

Located in Long Island City, NY

Exceptional Chinese Coral and Feather-Inlaid Zitan Table Screen Late Qing Dynasty, 19th Century A

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Coral

Black Polished Elm Wood Scholar Desk
Black Polished Elm Wood Scholar Desk

Black Polished Elm Wood Scholar Desk

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H 30.32 in W 54.73 in D 26.78 in

Black Polished Elm Wood Scholar Desk

Located in Kastrup, DK

An elegant Chinese Qing Dynasty Doctor's desk or Scholar desk in black polished Jumu (Elm) wood

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Antique Chinese Old Carved Wood Scholars Root Object Tower Lamp, 20th century
Antique Chinese Old Carved Wood Scholars Root Object Tower Lamp, 20th century

Antique Chinese Old Carved Wood Scholars Root Object Tower Lamp, 20th century

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Period: 20th century China Dynasty Period: PRoC (1949 – now), Qing (1661 – 1912), Republic / Minguo (1912

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20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Chinese Tri-Leg Trunk Table
Late 19th Century Chinese Tri-Leg Trunk Table

Late 19th Century Chinese Tri-Leg Trunk Table

Located in Chicago, IL

Naturally formed and full of character, this Qing-dynasty fruitwood root stool was once used as a

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Side Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Provincial Chinese Courtyard Dining Table
Provincial Chinese Courtyard Dining Table

Provincial Chinese Courtyard Dining Table

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H 30.5 in W 103 in L 30.5 in

Provincial Chinese Courtyard Dining Table

Located in Chicago, IL

table was actually constructed using the tall courtyard doors of a Qing-dynasty home. The reclaimed 19th

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Rustic Dining Room Tables

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Early 20th Century Provincial Chinese Split Leg Stool
Early 20th Century Provincial Chinese Split Leg Stool

Early 20th Century Provincial Chinese Split Leg Stool

Located in Chicago, IL

ideal seat for a Qing-dynasty scholar. This type of natural formation was prized by Chinese artists as a

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Side Tables

Materials

Iron

Petite Chinese Scholars' Stand with Marble Top, circa 1900
Petite Chinese Scholars' Stand with Marble Top, circa 1900

Petite Chinese Scholars' Stand with Marble Top, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

incense, the stand's refined design reflects the Qing-dynasty literati's taste for fine materials and

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Marble

19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Scholars At Leisure Box
19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Scholars At Leisure Box

19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Scholars At Leisure Box

Located in Chicago, IL

exquisite box may have been displayed in the studio of a Qing Dynasty scholar.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer

Materials

Wood

"Autumn Offerings" 19th Century Chinese Painted Trunk
"Autumn Offerings" 19th Century Chinese Painted Trunk

"Autumn Offerings" 19th Century Chinese Painted Trunk

Located in Chicago, IL

-dynasty scholar, this decorated trunk lays out an array of treasured items as a tribute to autumn

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Chinese Painter's Table
Chinese Painter's Table

Chinese Painter's Table

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H 33 in W 69.5 in D 26.5 in

Chinese Painter's Table

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th century table likely graced the study of a Qing-dynasty scholar. The size is ideal for

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Chinese Officer's Ink Box Table
19th Century Chinese Officer's Ink Box Table

19th Century Chinese Officer's Ink Box Table

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th-century square box was once used by a Qing-dynasty official to elegantly store his

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Steel

Mid-19th Century Chinese Writing Table with Double Gourd Inlay
Mid-19th Century Chinese Writing Table with Double Gourd Inlay

Mid-19th Century Chinese Writing Table with Double Gourd Inlay

Located in Chicago, IL

graced the study of a Qing-dynasty scholar would have used its wide expanse of richly lacquered elmwood

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Monumental Dining Table from Reclaimed Elm
Monumental Dining Table from Reclaimed Elm

Monumental Dining Table from Reclaimed Elm

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H 30.25 in W 112 in D 40 in

Monumental Dining Table from Reclaimed Elm

Located in Chicago, IL

found in a traditional Chinese house. The shape of the table is inspired by Chinese "scholar

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1990s Ming Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Chinese Ming Form Painting Table, c. 1800
Chinese Ming Form Painting Table, c. 1800

Chinese Ming Form Painting Table, c. 1800

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H 33.25 in W 63 in D 25 in

Chinese Ming Form Painting Table, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

This Qing-dynasty painting table from Hunan province is a beautiful example of the elegance of

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

Materials

Elm

Circa 1860 Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Brush Washer
Circa 1860 Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Brush Washer

Circa 1860 Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Brush Washer

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1860 Chinese blue & white domed form brush washer. Porcelain. From the Qing Dynasty artist or

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Antique 1860s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Circa 1880 Chinese Blue & Celadon Ink Cake Box
Circa 1880 Chinese Blue & Celadon Ink Cake Box

Circa 1880 Chinese Blue & Celadon Ink Cake Box

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1880 Chinese blue & celadon ink cake box. Late Qing dynasty from the scholar's table

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Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Circa 1860s Chinese Blue & Celadon Double Ink Cake Box
Circa 1860s Chinese Blue & Celadon Double Ink Cake Box

Circa 1860s Chinese Blue & Celadon Double Ink Cake Box

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1860s Chinese blue & celadon double ink cake box. Porcelain. Qing Dynasty from the scholar

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Antique 1860s Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Carved Root Figure
Chinese Carved Root Figure

Chinese Carved Root Figure

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H 16.5 in W 7.25 in D 5 in

Chinese Carved Root Figure

Located in Chicago, IL

Scholars in China's Qing dynasty often turned to the natural world as inspiration for their musings

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Burl

A Huanghuali Seal Chest (Guanpixiang)
A Huanghuali Seal Chest (Guanpixiang)

A Huanghuali Seal Chest (Guanpixiang)

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H 14 in W 15.25 in D 11 in

A Huanghuali Seal Chest (Guanpixiang)

Located in Austin, TX

A fine and large huanghuali scholar's table top chest, guanpixiang. Originally used

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Qing Dynasty Chinese Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Small Table, 18th-19th Century
Qing Dynasty Chinese Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Small Table, 18th-19th Century

Qing Dynasty Chinese Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Small Table, 18th-19th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A stunning mid-Qing dynasty Chinese lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlaid small table, originally used

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl

Qing Dynasty Painting Table with Round Legs
Qing Dynasty Painting Table with Round Legs

Qing Dynasty Painting Table with Round Legs

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H 32 in W 81.5 in D 32 in

Qing Dynasty Painting Table with Round Legs

Located in Chicago, IL

provide additional support. Like most Chinese furniture, tables like these were multipurpose. This table

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Black Lacquer Splayed Foot Scholars' Table, c. 1900
Black Lacquer Splayed Foot Scholars' Table, c. 1900

Black Lacquer Splayed Foot Scholars' Table, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

With deceptively simple design, this narrow console table would have been favored by a Chinese

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Chinese Gnarled Root Table, circa 1900
Chinese Gnarled Root Table, circa 1900

Chinese Gnarled Root Table, circa 1900

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H 26.25 in W 32 in D 16 in

Chinese Gnarled Root Table, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

(baimu). The table dates to the late-Qing dynasty, an era in which an elite class of artists and literati

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Side Tables

Materials

Cypress

Monumental Chinese Lacquered Writing Table, c. 1870
Monumental Chinese Lacquered Writing Table, c. 1870

Monumental Chinese Lacquered Writing Table, c. 1870

Located in Chicago, IL

Qing-dynasty scholar, who would have used its wide expanse for spreading out painted scrolls or works

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Dining Room Tables

Materials

Elm

Antique Chinese Scholar Painting Table with Bamboo Inlay
Antique Chinese Scholar Painting Table with Bamboo Inlay

Antique Chinese Scholar Painting Table with Bamboo Inlay

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Ming-dynasty style Chinese recessed-leg scholar's painting table with bamboo stripes inlay. It

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Bamboo, Elm

Chinese Partner's Desk with Puddingstone Top, c. 1850
Chinese Partner's Desk with Puddingstone Top, c. 1850

Chinese Partner's Desk with Puddingstone Top, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

luxurious office of a well-to-do professional of the late Qing-dynasty. Known as a partner's desk or

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stone

c. 1860 Chinese Porcelain Bell Form Brush Washer
c. 1860 Chinese Porcelain Bell Form Brush Washer

c. 1860 Chinese Porcelain Bell Form Brush Washer

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1860 Chinese blue & white bell form brush washer. Porcelain. From the artist scholar's table

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Red Lacquer Drum Stool, c. 1900
Chinese Red Lacquer Drum Stool, c. 1900

Chinese Red Lacquer Drum Stool, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This low drum stool was hand-carved from solid wood by Qing dynasty artisans over two centuries ago

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Stools

Materials

Wood

Chinese Gilt and Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Painted Cabinet with Bronze Hardware
Chinese Gilt and Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Painted Cabinet with Bronze Hardware

Chinese Gilt and Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Painted Cabinet with Bronze Hardware

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An exquisite antique 19th century Qing Dynasty gilt and black lacquered painted cabinet with double

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Pair of Japonisme Porcelain Moon Flask Vases Royal Worcester
Pair of Japonisme Porcelain Moon Flask Vases Royal Worcester

Pair of Japonisme Porcelain Moon Flask Vases Royal Worcester

By Royal Worcester

Located in Atlanta, GA

, but Islamic, made popular by Chinese potters in Ming and Qing Dynasty. The blue underglaze decoration

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Antique 1870s English Japonisme Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Jade & Boxwood Table Screen, Shoulao, Early 19th C. Qing Dynasty
Chinese Jade & Boxwood Table Screen, Shoulao, Early 19th C. Qing Dynasty

Chinese Jade & Boxwood Table Screen, Shoulao, Early 19th C. Qing Dynasty

By Chinrazzi

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

A small Chinese table screen, 19th century, Qing dynasty. The framed, detachable screen consisting

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Boxwood

Pair of Low Back Side Chairs or Meiguiyi, 19th Century
Pair of Low Back Side Chairs or Meiguiyi, 19th Century

Pair of Low Back Side Chairs or Meiguiyi, 19th Century

Located in Richmond, London

. China, Qing dynasty, circa 1800–1900. Why we like them Their smart design, superb quality and richly

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

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Japanese "Suiseki" Mountain View Scholar's Stone / Elegant Mountain Scenery

Japanese "Suiseki" Mountain View Scholar's Stone / Elegant Mountain Scenery

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a stone mined in Japan. Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in the mountains have been shaved and stones for viewing have been quarried. Such stone...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Scholar's Objects

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Stone

A 1930s Art Deco Hand-Carved Oak French Box
A 1930s Art Deco Hand-Carved Oak French Box

A 1930s Art Deco Hand-Carved Oak French Box

$768

H 3.15 in W 12.21 in D 7.49 in

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Located in Aci Castello, IT

This is a 1930s French Art Deco hand-carved oak box, showcasing a unique blend of craftsmanship and geometric flair characteristic of the Art Deco period. Solid oak wood, noted for i...

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

Small Japanese 19th Century Edo period Lacquer Kodansu Cabinet
Small Japanese 19th Century Edo period Lacquer Kodansu Cabinet

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Located in New York, NY

A two door Japanese cabinet from the Meiji Period (1868-1912). Decorated in gold hirimake-e and hirame with a mountainous landscape, flowering trees, cherry blossoms, ducks and a po...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Shell, Wood, Lacquer

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19th Century Chinese Carved Giltwood Panel

19th Century Chinese Carved Giltwood Panel

$2,600Sale Price|25% Off

H 27.5 in W 37 in D 5 in

19th Century Chinese Carved Giltwood Panel

Located in San Diego, CA

Antique 19th century Chinese carved gold gilt and painted wood wall panel or plaque with scholar and warrior figures scene. Signed on back as pictured. Later period frame. Dimensions...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

CARTIER Paris 1920 Art Deco Chinoiserie 18kt Desk Clock Nephrite Jade & Enamel
CARTIER Paris 1920 Art Deco Chinoiserie 18kt Desk Clock Nephrite Jade & Enamel

CARTIER Paris 1920 Art Deco Chinoiserie 18kt Desk Clock Nephrite Jade & Enamel

$26,250Sale Price|30% Off

H 3.07 in W 2.72 in D 1.22 in

CARTIER Paris 1920 Art Deco Chinoiserie 18kt Desk Clock Nephrite Jade & Enamel

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

A desk clock designed by Cartier. An impressive and beautiful desk clock, created in Paris France by the house of Cartier, during the art deco period, back in the 1920. This stunnin...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Jade, Gold, Silver, Enamel

Quality Chinese Scholar Rock
Quality Chinese Scholar Rock

Quality Chinese Scholar Rock

$975

H 7.5 in W 5.5 in D 4 in

Quality Chinese Scholar Rock

Located in Norwood, NJ

Chinese Scholar stone, Meditation stone, Appreciation stone or Dream stone. All names for this beautiful natural stone that when studied evokes and portrays many images. Measure: H ...

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Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

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Chinese Scholar Rock Chrysanthemum Stone

Chinese Scholar Rock Chrysanthemum Stone

$4,000

H 15.5 in W 9 in D 3.6 in

Chinese Scholar Rock Chrysanthemum Stone

Located in Atlanta, GA

An extraordinary specimen created by nature millions of years ago, this large and stunning Chinese black chrysanthemum stone features white crystalline mineral (calcite and chalcedon...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

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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Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Chinese Republic Circa 1930's Hardwood Mother of Pearl Inlaid Table & Stools
Chinese Republic Circa 1930's Hardwood Mother of Pearl Inlaid Table & Stools

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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

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17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost

Located in Amsterdam, NL

A highly important Japanese export lacquer cabinet with depiction of the Dutch East India Company tradepost Deshima and the annual Dutch delegation on its way to the Shogun in Edo ...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Gold

Ornately Carved Chinese Luohan Bed, circa 1550
Ornately Carved Chinese Luohan Bed, circa 1550

Ornately Carved Chinese Luohan Bed, circa 1550

Located in Chicago, IL

This gorgeous luohan daybed anchors its surroundings with its monumental scale and incredible carved decoration. Known as a luohan chuang, or couch bed, this form of low-backed daybe...

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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

Materials

Elm

16th-Century Indo-Portuguese Colonial Mother-of-pearl Gujarat Casket
16th-Century Indo-Portuguese Colonial Mother-of-pearl Gujarat Casket

16th-Century Indo-Portuguese Colonial Mother-of-pearl Gujarat Casket

Located in Amsterdam, NL

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Antique 16th Century Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet
Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet

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Located in Portland, OR

An exquisite antique Japanese Meiji period Shibayama Shodana cabinet, circa 1880. One of the finest antique Shibayama cabinets one will see, the cabinet is finely inlaid and overlaid...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Gold

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Located in Houston, TX

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

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Materials

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Circa 1900 Antique Chinese Carved Altar Table / Entry Console
Circa 1900 Antique Chinese Carved Altar Table / Entry Console

Circa 1900 Antique Chinese Carved Altar Table / Entry Console

$3,500Sale Price|63% Off

H 42 in W 88 in D 18 in

Circa 1900 Antique Chinese Carved Altar Table / Entry Console

Located in Pomona, CA

Size: 42in H x 88in W x 18in D Drawer: 5.5in H x 8in W x 29in D each Origin: Zhejiang, China circa: 1890 - 1910 Material: Wood Condition: Solid wood construction, very heavy and...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Important Documented Qing Dynasty Chinese Deep Relief Rosewood Cabinet
Important Documented Qing Dynasty Chinese Deep Relief Rosewood Cabinet

Important Documented Qing Dynasty Chinese Deep Relief Rosewood Cabinet

$10,100Sale Price|46% Off

H 69 in W 45.5 in D 16 in

Important Documented Qing Dynasty Chinese Deep Relief Rosewood Cabinet

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An exquisite custom antique 19th century Qing Dynasty heavily carved Chinese rosewood and elm wooden cabinet with double-doors carved set with gilt and deep relief carved wood panels...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Brass

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Qing Dynasty Chinese Scholars Table For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal qing dynasty Chinese scholars table for your home. Each qing dynasty Chinese scholars table for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and elm. Your living room may not be complete without a qing dynasty Chinese scholars table — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Qing Dynasty Chinese Scholars Table?

Prices for a qing dynasty Chinese scholars table can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,680 and can go as high as $16,800, while the average can fetch as much as $5,880.