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Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles
Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles

Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles

Located in Cheltenham, GB

Foo Dogs Chinese sancai architectural roof tiles in green and mustard / orange shades. Antique

Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Antique Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles
Pair Antique Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles

Pair Antique Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles

Located in Forney, TX

A finely rendered pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty (1644-1910) ceramic architectural roof tiles, glazed

Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Qing Architectural Elements

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Tang Dynasty Large And Important Pottery Horse TL Tested
Tang Dynasty Large And Important Pottery Horse TL Tested

Tang Dynasty Large And Important Pottery Horse TL Tested

Located in Dallas, TX

with dangling tassels on the horse's croup. For similar (but with sancai glaze) see The Metropolitan

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Tang Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Chinese Sancai Altar Fu Dogs, c. 1900
Pair of Chinese Sancai Altar Fu Dogs, c. 1900

Pair of Chinese Sancai Altar Fu Dogs, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

dogs are dated to the early 20th century and glazed in the style of ancient sancai ware, or three color

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Porcelain Sancai Foo Dogs
Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Porcelain Sancai Foo Dogs

Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Porcelain Sancai Foo Dogs

Located in New York, NY

Each guardian lion with red pearl in mouth, the male with paw on an embroidered ball and the female with paw on cub, supported on pedestals.

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Qing Green Glazed Foo Dog Lion Joss Stick Incense Holder Pair
Antique Chinese Qing Green Glazed Foo Dog Lion Joss Stick Incense Holder Pair

Antique Chinese Qing Green Glazed Foo Dog Lion Joss Stick Incense Holder Pair

Located in Forney, TX

A whimsical pair of late Qing Dynasty (1636-1912) Chinese pottery Sancai green glazed joss stick

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery, Terracotta

Chinese Mythical Unicorn Xiezhi Representing Justice and Wisdom
Chinese Mythical Unicorn Xiezhi Representing Justice and Wisdom

Chinese Mythical Unicorn Xiezhi Representing Justice and Wisdom

Located in Katonah, NY

. Painted in sancai (three colors) glazes of brown, amber, and green. Sancai earthenwares are celebrated for

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

China 618-907 Ad Tang Dynasty Ancient Earthenware Sculpture of a Walking Horse
China 618-907 Ad Tang Dynasty Ancient Earthenware Sculpture of a Walking Horse

China 618-907 Ad Tang Dynasty Ancient Earthenware Sculpture of a Walking Horse

Located in Miami, FL

. Many are lead-glazed Sancai (three-colour) wares; others are unpainted or were painted over a slip; the

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

China 618-907 AD Tang Dynasty Period Pottery Offering Covered Vessel with Lotus
China 618-907 AD Tang Dynasty Period Pottery Offering Covered Vessel with Lotus

China 618-907 AD Tang Dynasty Period Pottery Offering Covered Vessel with Lotus

Located in Miami, FL

earthenware’s to be produced in China. Many are lead-glazed Sancai (three-colour) wares; others are unpainted or

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Clay, Earthenware, Pottery

China 618-907 AD Tang Dynasty Offering Vessel With 8 Lotus Petals in Earthenware
China 618-907 AD Tang Dynasty Offering Vessel With 8 Lotus Petals in Earthenware

China 618-907 AD Tang Dynasty Offering Vessel With 8 Lotus Petals in Earthenware

Located in Miami, FL

earthenware’s to be produced in China. Many are lead-glazed Sancai (three-colour) wares; others are unpainted or

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Cup, Tang Dynasty
Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Cup, Tang Dynasty

Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Cup, Tang Dynasty

Located in Seattle, WA

A fine Chinese sancai glazed pottery cup. The globular body with flat base and ring handle below a

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Jug, Tang Dynasty
Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Jug, Tang Dynasty

Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Jug, Tang Dynasty

Located in Seattle, WA

Chinese Sancai glazed pottery jug. Of squat globular form with short tapering footrim and flat base

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Figure, Tang Dynasty
Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Figure, Tang Dynasty

Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Figure, Tang Dynasty

Located in Seattle, WA

Chinese Sancai glazed pottery model of a standing female servant; the figure with hands at chest

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Tang Dynasty Sancai Glaze Set of Ten Wine Cups with Tray, 8th Century AD
Tang Dynasty Sancai Glaze Set of Ten Wine Cups with Tray, 8th Century AD

Tang Dynasty Sancai Glaze Set of Ten Wine Cups with Tray, 8th Century AD

Located in Geelong, Victoria

Rare Chinese sancai glaze tray with ten cups, each with unique three-colored mottled glaze, the

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Jar, Tang Dynasty
Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Jar, Tang Dynasty

Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Jar, Tang Dynasty

Located in Seattle, WA

clear glaze running short of base and of feet.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Chinese 3-Color Glazed Buddhist Lions
Chinese 3-Color Glazed Buddhist Lions

Chinese 3-Color Glazed Buddhist Lions

Located in Wilton, CT

Chinese 3-color (sancai) Glazed Buddhist Lions. The Female Guarding her Cub and the Male Guarding

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Statues

Chinese Tang Dynasty Model of a Camel
Chinese Tang Dynasty Model of a Camel

Chinese Tang Dynasty Model of a Camel

Located in Salisbury, GB

Chinese Tang Dynasty model of a camel (618-906 AD). With a Sancai glaze.  Accompanied to a TL test

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Sculptures and Carvings

Pair of Large Chinese Antlered Foo Lions or Qilins
Pair of Large Chinese Antlered Foo Lions or Qilins

Pair of Large Chinese Antlered Foo Lions or Qilins

Located in Charlottesville, VA

An unusual pair of Sancai glazed standing foos, winged and antlered in the manner of qilins, their

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Tang Style Sancai Tri-Glaze Terracotta Horse
Tang Style Sancai Tri-Glaze Terracotta Horse

Tang Style Sancai Tri-Glaze Terracotta Horse

Located in SOMIS, CA

A rare feature of horse in drinking motion, this piece adopts the glossy glaze distinctive of Tang

Category

20th Century Chinese Tang Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

A pair of Japanese Awaji Flambe Glazed Vases
A pair of Japanese Awaji Flambe Glazed Vases

A pair of Japanese Awaji Flambe Glazed Vases

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A pair of Awaji Sancai (three color) glazed vases with applied figures and a wonderful robust

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Sancai-glazed Ming Pottery Temple
Chinese Sancai-glazed Ming Pottery Temple

Chinese Sancai-glazed Ming Pottery Temple

Located in Dallas, TX

Chinese Sancai-glazed pottery temple with elaborate roof design, surmounting 4 columns framing a

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Green and Gold Chinese Sancai Glazed Foo Dogs
Pair of Green and Gold Chinese Sancai Glazed Foo Dogs

Pair of Green and Gold Chinese Sancai Glazed Foo Dogs

Located in San Antonio, TX

Pair of green and gold Chinese Sancai glazed foo dogs. The pair of dogs are sitting on platforms

Category

Late 20th Century Asian Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Late 19th Century Set of Two Large Chinese Sancai Glaze Foo Dogs
Late 19th Century Set of Two Large Chinese Sancai Glaze Foo Dogs

Late 19th Century Set of Two Large Chinese Sancai Glaze Foo Dogs

Located in Pau, FR

Lovely set of two late 19th century colorful Chinese Sancai glaze foo dogs. Sancai (literally

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Earthenware

8th Century Tang Dynasty Sancai Glazed Official
8th Century Tang Dynasty Sancai Glazed Official

8th Century Tang Dynasty Sancai Glazed Official

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Three colored (Sancai) Tang Dynasty official. Measures: 26-1/2” high x 7-1/2” wide.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Chinese Kangxi Period Hexagonal Egg and Spinach Glaze Dishes
Pair of Chinese Kangxi Period Hexagonal Egg and Spinach Glaze Dishes

Pair of Chinese Kangxi Period Hexagonal Egg and Spinach Glaze Dishes

Located in Brisbane, Queensland

A pair of Kangxi Period Chinese hexagonal dishes. Completed in a ‘egg and spinach’ sancai glaze

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Two Chinese Tang San Cai Terracotta Horses
Set of Two Chinese Tang San Cai Terracotta Horses

Set of Two Chinese Tang San Cai Terracotta Horses

Located in SOMIS, CA

This set of beautiful terracotta horses are hand made and painted using the ancient Tri-Glaze

Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

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Sancai Glazed For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the sancai glazed you’re looking for. Each sancai glazed for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, pottery and terracotta. Find 46 options for an antique or vintage sancai glazed now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a sancai glazed — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A sancai glazed is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Sancai Glazed?

Prices for a sancai glazed can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $188 and can go as high as $300,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,089.
Questions About Sancai Glazed
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sancai glaze is a technique for finishing pottery that developed in China. It involves applying slip to the earthenware. Most pieces that feature sancai glaze are brown, green and off-white in color. You'll find a variety of sancai glaze pottery on 1stDibs.