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Tall Ming Dynasty Sancai Glazed Dignitary Tomb Figures
Tall Ming Dynasty Sancai Glazed Dignitary Tomb Figures

Tall Ming Dynasty Sancai Glazed Dignitary Tomb Figures

Located in Dallas, TX

A Pair of Chinese Enameled Sancai Glazed Pottery Attendant Figures Representing Dignitaries.

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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Sancai Glazed Terra Cotta Tomb Guardian
Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Sancai Glazed Terra Cotta Tomb Guardian

Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Sancai Glazed Terra Cotta Tomb Guardian

Located in Queens, NY

Antique Chinese Tang Dynasty-style terra cotta tomb guardian figure seen in its typical stance of one foot higher than the other as it rests on an animal ‚Äì in this figure, a cow ‚Ä...

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20th Century Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Ming Dynasty Antique Sancai Glazed Attendants Tomb Figure Pair
Chinese Ming Dynasty Antique Sancai Glazed Attendants Tomb Figure Pair

Chinese Ming Dynasty Antique Sancai Glazed Attendants Tomb Figure Pair

Located in Forney, TX

Outstanding 500+ year old Sancai glazed earthenware pottery tomb figures, exceptionally executed figural form, exquisitely detailed, one holding a teapot, the other holding a charger...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Chinese Sancai Glazed Tang Dynasty-Style Terra Cotta Horse Tomb Figure
Chinese Sancai Glazed Tang Dynasty-Style Terra Cotta Horse Tomb Figure

Chinese Sancai Glazed Tang Dynasty-Style Terra Cotta Horse Tomb Figure

Located in Queens, NY

Antique Chinese Tang Dynasty-style terra cotta figure of a horse commonly used as a tomb figure for wealthy burials in the 7-8th centuries, crafted with traditional tri-color glaze, ...

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20th Century Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Sancai Glazed Terra Cotta Horse Tomb Figure
Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Sancai Glazed Terra Cotta Horse Tomb Figure

Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Sancai Glazed Terra Cotta Horse Tomb Figure

Located in Queens, NY

Antique Chinese Tang Dynasty-style terra cotta figure of a horse commonly used as a tomb figure for wealthy burials in the 7-8th centuries, and crafted with traditional tri-color gla...

Category

20th Century Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Sancai Glazed Terra Cotta Camel Tomb Figure
Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Sancai Glazed Terra Cotta Camel Tomb Figure

Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Sancai Glazed Terra Cotta Camel Tomb Figure

Located in Queens, NY

The figure is crafted with the Tang Dynasty's traditional tri-color glaze, or Sancai, utilizing brown, green and off-white.  

Category

20th Century Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Tang Dynasty Sancai Glazed Tomb Guardians, Zhenmushou, 7th-8th Century
Pair of Tang Dynasty Sancai Glazed Tomb Guardians, Zhenmushou, 7th-8th Century

Pair of Tang Dynasty Sancai Glazed Tomb Guardians, Zhenmushou, 7th-8th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A fantastic and powerful pair of Chinese Tang Dynasty three-color (sancai) glazed zhenmushou, tomb guardian figures, late 7th or early 8th century.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Earthenware

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Ming Dynasty Sancai Glazed Horse and Tomb Figures
Ming Dynasty Sancai Glazed Horse and Tomb Figures

Ming Dynasty Sancai Glazed Horse and Tomb Figures

Located in Dallas, TX

All sculptures are Sancai glazed with Signature ming green and brown colors.

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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Ming Dynasty Terracotta Tomb Dignitaries
Pair of Ming Dynasty Terracotta Tomb Dignitaries

Pair of Ming Dynasty Terracotta Tomb Dignitaries

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H 16.25 in Dm 4.75 in L 16.25 in

Pair of Ming Dynasty Terracotta Tomb Dignitaries

Located in Dallas, TX

A wonderful pair of Sancai glazed terracotta tomb attendee figures. These colors of green and cream add depth and class to any decor and are very charming as an extra bonus.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Chinese Qing Warrior Elephant Glazed Ceramic Incense Burner Pair
19th Century Chinese Qing Warrior Elephant Glazed Ceramic Incense Burner Pair

19th Century Chinese Qing Warrior Elephant Glazed Ceramic Incense Burner Pair

Located in Forney, TX

If you're looking for Chinese roof tiles, Sancai pottery, censors, Tang tomb figure attendants, foo dog temple guardians, religious statues, or impressive architectural elements, be ...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Ming Dynasty Sancai Glaze Dignitary Tomb Attendants 16th Century
Ming Dynasty Sancai Glaze Dignitary Tomb Attendants 16th Century

Ming Dynasty Sancai Glaze Dignitary Tomb Attendants 16th Century

Located in Dallas, TX

A perfect and large pair of Ming period Terre cotta Dignitary Tomb attendees with green and yellow sancai glaze wearing robes and carrying a chest and manuscripts.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Sancai Glazed Camels with Musicians Tomb Figure
Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Sancai Glazed Camels with Musicians Tomb Figure

Chinese Tang Dynasty-Style Sancai Glazed Camels with Musicians Tomb Figure

Located in Queens, NY

The figure is crafted with the Tang Dynasty's traditional tri-color glaze, or Sancai, utilizing brown, green and off-white.  

Category

20th Century Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Ming Dynasty Terracotta Tomb Dignitaries
Pair of Ming Dynasty Terracotta Tomb Dignitaries

Pair of Ming Dynasty Terracotta Tomb Dignitaries

Located in Dallas, TX

A wonderful pair of Sancai glazed terracotta tomb attendee figures. These colors of green and cream add depth and class to any decor and are very charming as an extra bonus.

Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

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Large Chinese Qing Dynasty Wucai Porcelain Dragon Bowl, 19th Century
Large Chinese Qing Dynasty Wucai Porcelain Dragon Bowl, 19th Century

Large Chinese Qing Dynasty Wucai Porcelain Dragon Bowl, 19th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A large Chinese Qing dynasty porcelain wucai (five color) glazed bowl painted in underglaze blue and overglaze red, green, and yellow upon a pure white ground, and featuring a design...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Tang Dynasty Fat Lady Pottery Figure
Tang Dynasty Fat Lady Pottery Figure

Tang Dynasty Fat Lady Pottery Figure

$4,500

H 11.5 in W 4.5 in D 3.74 in

Tang Dynasty Fat Lady Pottery Figure

Located in Dallas, TX

Tang Dynasty Terracotta sculpture of a fat lady This stunning lady wears her hair in an elaborately styled coiffure. A remarkable amount of the original pigment that once decorated ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

19th Century English Chinoiserie Ladies Secretaire Writing Table
19th Century English Chinoiserie Ladies Secretaire Writing Table

19th Century English Chinoiserie Ladies Secretaire Writing Table

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Extraordinary 19th century English ladies secretaire desk or writing table. The two part desk was made in the Chinoiserie revival period of Europe in the mid-19th century. The desk f...

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Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Chinese Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen with Palace Attendants
Early 19th Century Chinese Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen with Palace Attendants

Early 19th Century Chinese Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen with Palace Attendants

Located in Miami, FL

Early 19th Century Chinese Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen — Provenance: Perret Vibert, Paris Early 19th Century Chinese Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen with Palace Attendants and Schola...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Paint, Wood

Chinese Export Porcelain Taoist Immortal Figures, Eight Immortals and the Leader
Chinese Export Porcelain Taoist Immortal Figures, Eight Immortals and the Leader

Chinese Export Porcelain Taoist Immortal Figures, Eight Immortals and the Leader

Located in Downingtown, PA

Pantheon of Prosperity: A Rare Group of Nine Chinese Export Famille Rose Immortals This exceptionally vibrant group of nine Chinese Export porcelain figures represents a rare comple...

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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Asian Patinated Tang Dynasty Horse
Vintage Asian Patinated Tang Dynasty Horse

Vintage Asian Patinated Tang Dynasty Horse

$1,250

H 10.5 in W 11.5 in D 5 in

Vintage Asian Patinated Tang Dynasty Horse

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A gorgeous vintage Asian Tang Dynasty horse. A beautiful, patinated green finish on a solid metal horse. Rests on a reclaimed wood plinth. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate

Category

Mid-20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Unusual Tang Dynasty Persian Horse Rider Statue, Silk Road Trader, TL Tested
Unusual Tang Dynasty Persian Horse Rider Statue, Silk Road Trader, TL Tested

Unusual Tang Dynasty Persian Horse Rider Statue, Silk Road Trader, TL Tested

Located in Greenwich, CT

A fine and unusual statue of standing horse with a Persian rider. Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD) Silk Road trader from Persia, comes with Oxford authentication TL test certificate. Oxford...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Large Pottery Standing Figure of Attendant
Large Pottery Standing Figure of Attendant

Large Pottery Standing Figure of Attendant

Located in seoul, KR

This artwork, acquired in Hong Kong during the 1990s, is presumed to have been produced in the same kiln from the Han dynasty, based on the head of the Sotheby's reference piece, whi...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Han Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Large Han Dynasty Terra-cotta Court Lady Figure TL Tested
Large Han Dynasty Terra-cotta Court Lady Figure TL Tested

Large Han Dynasty Terra-cotta Court Lady Figure TL Tested

Located in Dallas, TX

Huge Han Dynasty Terracotta figure Of A Court Lady. TL Test conducted by Ralf Kotalla Laboratory in Germany. Report included. Height: 29.5 Inches (75 cm) Width: 11.5 Inches (29 cm) ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century
Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century

Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A fantastic pair of large Chinese tileworks sancai glazed Buddhistic lions and attendants, late Ming Dynasty, first half of the 17th century, Shanxi, China. Presented on custom 20th ...

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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Ming Dynasty Carved Ancestor Figure
Ming Dynasty Carved Ancestor Figure

Ming Dynasty Carved Ancestor Figure

$4,500

H 16 in W 9 in D 7 in

Ming Dynasty Carved Ancestor Figure

Located in Chicago, IL

Marvel at the exquisite artistry of this carved wood Chinese Ming Dynasty (1368 to 1644) ancestor figure—a captivating depiction of a seated man adorned in the distinguished attire o...

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Tang Dynasty Sancai Glazed Horse and Rider, TL Tested, China
Chinese Tang Dynasty Sancai Glazed Horse and Rider, TL Tested, China

Chinese Tang Dynasty Sancai Glazed Horse and Rider, TL Tested, China

Located in Austin, TX

A fine and unusual Chinese Tang Sancai glazed model of a horse and rider, Tang Dynasty (618 to 906 CE), early 8th century, China. This fantastic sculpture portrays a male figures se...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Vintage Asian Glazed Ceramic Tang Horse
Vintage Asian Glazed Ceramic Tang Horse

Vintage Asian Glazed Ceramic Tang Horse

$1,250

H 15 in W 15.5 in D 7 in

Vintage Asian Glazed Ceramic Tang Horse

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Elevate your decor with this Vintage Asian glazed ceramic Tang horse. Featuring exquisite craftsmanship and a rich glaze, this piece brings an elegant touch of Eastern artistry to yo...

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Late 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall
19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall

19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall

Located in London, GB

The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti. A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...

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Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Panelling

Materials

Wood, Pine

Pair Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer and Carved Wood Figures
Pair Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer and Carved Wood Figures

Pair Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer and Carved Wood Figures

Located in New Orleans, LA

Pair large antique 19th century Chinese Lacquer and carved wood figures.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Large Chinese Tang Dynasty Style Sancai Glazed Pottery Horse, circa 1930
Large Chinese Tang Dynasty Style Sancai Glazed Pottery Horse, circa 1930

Large Chinese Tang Dynasty Style Sancai Glazed Pottery Horse, circa 1930

Located in Central England, GB

True in all its elements to the original examples which date from the early Chinese Tang period. The black glazed horse is naturalistically modelled. It stands on a rectangular base ...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Tang Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

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Sancai Tomb For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic sancai tomb available at 1stDibs. A sancai tomb — often made from ceramic, terracotta and porcelain — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the sancai tomb you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Sancai Tomb?

A sancai tomb can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $9,475, while the lowest priced sells for $1,295 and the highest can go for as much as $55,000.