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Han Dynasty Pottery Large Standing Tomb Attendant Figure
Located in Dallas, TX
A PAINTED GREY POTTERY STANDING FIGURE. Han Dynasty The attenuated figure stands with body inclined slightly forward and wearing long, layered robes with a flared hem and red border...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Figurative Sculptures

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Pottery

Two Glazed Court Attendants, Ming Period (1368-1644)
Located in seoul, KR
Tomb Attendants (Type : Highly related) 2) La Maison De La Petite Sara S.r.l. - Archaeology section
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Ming Antiquities

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Pottery

Chinese Ming Dynasty Antique Sancai Glazed Attendants Tomb Figure Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A pair of large antique Chinese polychrome ceramic attendants, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic, Earthenware

Han Dynasty Pottery Kneeling Court Attendant Figure
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese painted pottery kneeling court attendant. A solemn downward looking tomb minqui attendant
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Figurative Sculptures

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Pottery

Han Dynasty Pottery Kneeling Court Attendant Figure
Han Dynasty Pottery Kneeling Court Attendant Figure
$1,600
H 20.1 in W 10.2 in D 5.5 in

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Han Attendant from a Chinese tomb in Eastern China
Located in Atlanta, GA
This piece has been buried in a tomb for nearly 2,000 years. This attendant would have served the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Statues

Ming Glazed Terracotta Architectural Sculpture of a Dragon Fish
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
which were “mingqi” objects designed to accompany their owner into the hereafter as tomb attendants but
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

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Terracotta

Pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty Tomb Attendants
Located in Asheville, NC
female commoner and male monk, served as tomb attendants. Placed by the tombs of recently deceased
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20th Century Chinese Religious Items

Important Pair Monumental Ancient China Ming Tomb Attendant Sculpture, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
ImImportant Pair Monumental Ancient China Ming Tomb Attendant Sculptures, 1368-1644. These large
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Four Chinese Tang Dynasty Glazed Pottery Court Attendants
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese tomb attendants, collection of four; probably a family grouping. The set has beautiful
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Tang Dynasty Chinese Terracotta Model of a Horse
Located in London, GB
, including tomb attendants, aristocratic ladies, farm animals, soldiers, and horses. The appreciation for
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

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Terracotta

Important Ancient China Glazed Horse Rider with TREASURE BOX Ming Dyn 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important ancient Imperial China Ming tomb Attendant Horse Rider holding a Treasure Box, 1368-1644
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic, Pottery

China Important Hand-Carved Stone Effigy of Attendant, Qing Dynasty
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, a large hand-carved effigy of a seated attendant , limestone, Qing dynasty 1644-1912
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

Important Monumental Ancient China Ming Tomb Treasure Sculpture, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important ancient Imperial China Ming tomb treasure attendant, 1368-1644, 26 inches in height
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

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Pottery

Tang Dynasty Sancai Glazed Terracotta Courtesan Ladies
Located in Dallas, TX
A set or four (4) glazed pottery courtesan tomb attendants from the Tang Dynasty. It is usually a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

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Pottery

Important Monumental Ancient China Ming Tomb Umbrella Man Sculpture, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important ancient Imperial China Ming tomb treasure attendant, 1368-1644, 26 inches in height
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

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Ceramic

Important Ancient Chinese Ming "Yin Yang" Sculpture 26" Tall , 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important ancient Imperial China Ming tomb treasure attendant, 1368-1644 This large attendant
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Ming Antiquities

19th Century Chinese Qing Warrior Elephant Glazed Ceramic Incense Burner Pair
Located in Forney, TX
unique Asian antiques! If you're looking for Chinese roof tiles, Sancai pottery, censors, Tang tomb
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

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
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Ming Dynasty Glazed Pottery Tomb Attendants with Zodiac Animals
Located in Dallas, TX
earthly branches and are traditionally found in tombs of the wealth and elite. Interestingly, the term
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

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Pottery

Tang Dynasty Paited Terracotta Female Attendant
Located in Dallas, TX
Circa (618-907 AD) A pottery tomb attendant figure in the form of a woman who is wearing a lengthy
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Tang Dynasty Painted Terracotta Female Court Attendant
Located in Dallas, TX
Circa 618-907 ADA mold-formed pottery tomb attendant figure in the form of a woman who is wearing a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Tang Dynasty Female Figure Pottery Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, circa 618 to 907 CE. A beautiful mold-formed pottery tomb
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

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Pottery

China Important Hand Carved Stone Effigy of Attendant, Qing Dynasty
Located in South Burlington, VT
collection southern china History: Placing pottery and stone attendants in important tombs can be traced
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

Important Monumental Ancient China Ming Tomb Treasure Sculpture, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important ancient Imperial China Ming tomb treasure attendant, 1368-1644, 26 inches in height. This
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Pottery

Ancient Pair of China Ming Cobalt Blue Tomb Treasure Sculptures, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
monumental tomb pottery attendants recently acquired from an old European collection and originally collected
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic, Pottery

Ancient Pair of China Ming Cobalt Blue Tomb Treasure Sculptures, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important pair ancient Chinese cobalt blue Ming tomb treasure attendants, 1368-1644 Handmade and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic, Pottery

Ancient Pair of China Ming Cobalt Blue Tomb Treasure Sculptures, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important pair ancient Chinese cobalt blue Ming tomb treasure attendants, 1368-1644 Handmade and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

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Pottery, Ceramic

Ancient China 26" Tall Imperial Ming "Fish" Servant, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
Ancient Imperial China Ming tomb treasure attendant, 1368-1644, 26 inches in height. This large
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

A Pair of Painted pottery female tomb attendant-
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each slender beauty elaborately dressed with up-curving edges at the shoulder and elbow of her jacket and sleeves as well as flamiform projections along the outer edge of her apron, ...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Han Dynasty Tomb Pottery Attendant
Located in Wainscott, NY
Han Dynasty Tomb Pottery Attendant.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Han Dynasty Tomb Pottery Attendant
Han Dynasty Tomb Pottery Attendant
H 18.5 in W 5 in D 3.25 in
Pair of Tang Style Terracotta Tomb Attendants
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Tang style terracotta tomb attendants, each one a standing robed figure with crossed arms
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20th Century Chinese Tang Ceramics

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Terracotta

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Rococo Style Parcel-Gilt and Painted Three-Fold Screen
Located in London, GB
Painted to the front and rear with outdoor scenes of nature, with courting couples and winged cherubs, in the typical Rococo style.
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Rococo Style Parcel-Gilt and Painted Three-Fold Screen
$11,637
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Hand Painted Victorian Distressed Green Dresser Bookcase or Kitchen Cupboard
$3,029 Sale Price
25% Off
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The Parisienne Bed, Hand Carved Louis XV Style Made By La Maison London
By La Maison London
Located in London, Park Royal
From the Signature Reproduction Range of La Maison London this bed is hand-carved by master craftsmen in The Parisienne Bed is a witty example of the LXV design with its lilting line...
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Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Minton Mazarine Extensive Pristine Dinner Service Cobalt Blue & Gold 232 Pcs
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
It's always time to entertain! This is one of the most elegant and versatile patterns imaginable in a Classic and rare Minton cobalt blue pattern with raised paste gold on a white gr...
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Vintage 1980s English Neoclassical Porcelain

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Porcelain

Pair of Qingbai Vases, Song-Yuan Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
This pair of Qingbai vases features a soft bluish-green glaze with elegant, fluted bodies and wide, flared rims. The vases are hand-crafted, with subtle differences that highlight th...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Hong Kong Antiquities

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Porcelain

Pair of Qingbai Vases, Song-Yuan Dynasty
Pair of Qingbai Vases, Song-Yuan Dynasty
$5,750 / set
H 6.89 in Dm 2.17 in
Footed Blue Jewelry Music Box Made in Italy by Reuge Sainte Croix Sorrento
By Reuge Ste-Croix, Casa Di Sorrento
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Elegant footed wooden music box in deep blue color with top finely hand painted and inlaid with foliages floral gold decor. Handcrafted footed wooden music box in thuya wood hand pai...
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Located in Puglia, Puglia
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Pair of Tulips Murano Glass and Brass Sconces
Pair of Tulips Murano Glass and Brass Sconces
$3,568 / set
H 31.5 in W 21.26 in D 9.85 in
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Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An elegant antique oval shaped pedestal sink originating from England. This quaint 1920s stoneware sink is of an impressive scale. The pleasing basin, thickly cast pedestal and wide ...
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20th Century English Bathroom Fixtures

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Stoneware

Antique Oval Shaped Pedestal Sink
Antique Oval Shaped Pedestal Sink
$7,221
H 30.52 in W 38.78 in D 26.38 in
Beautiful French 19th Century Hand-Painted Secretary Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Antique Swedish Blue Country Table in Gustavian Style, Drawer and Genuine Patina
Located in Kramfors, SE
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Pine

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Located in Madrid, ES
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Cobalt Blue Glass  Crystal Gilt Bronze Light Candleholder Girandoles candelabra
$1,808 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 18.12 in W 9.85 in D 3.55 in
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By Japy Frères
Located in London, GB
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By Doulton Lambeth
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
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Reclaimed Doulton & Co Antique Pedestal Washstand
$1,745
H 30.91 in W 35.44 in D 26.19 in
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Located in Newark, England
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French Champleve and Onyx Urns Barbedienne
$4,791
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Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage
Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage
$19,850
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Tomb Attendant For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic tomb attendant available at 1stDibs. A tomb attendant — often made from ceramic, terracotta and pottery — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer tomb attendant, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. A tomb attendant, designed in the folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made tomb attendant has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by William Hodges are consistently popular.

How Much is a Tomb Attendant?

Prices for a tomb attendant start at $541 and top out at $195,000 with the average selling for $2,388.