Chinese Hardwood Suanpan Abacus, c. 1850
View Similar Items
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 5
Chinese Hardwood Suanpan Abacus, c. 1850
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. One rod on the furthest left side has been lost.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CFC0261stDibs: LU820026666632
About the Seller
4.9
PAGODA RED is a renowned resource for designers as well as collectors of contemporary and ancient Chinese, Korean and Japanese art. They offer a curated edit of fine and provincial furniture, ceramics, scholars' objects, and paintings and textiles, each piece historically and geographically authentic.
Diamond Seller
These expertly vetted sellers are 1stDibs' most experienced sellers and are rated highest by our customers.
Established in 1997
1stDibs seller since 2006
1,422 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 1 hour
More From This SellerView All
- Pair of Chinese Brass Brazier Tongs, c. 1850Located in Chicago, ILIn 20 years of collecting, we have never run across a pair of brazier tongs, making this object truly a rare find. Once used by a scholar or wealthy homeowner to place hot coals in a...Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
MaterialsBrass
- Chinese Official's Summer Hat and Hat Box, c. 1900Located in Chicago, ILNo self-respecting man in Qing-dynasty China would leave the house without some kind of hat. Headgear was central to social status and those of title relied on their hat to convey their rank and cultural identity. This conical hat is the summer hat of a Qing-dynasty official and would have been worn from the third month of the Chinese calendar...Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
MaterialsSilk, Bamboo, Glass
- Chinese Quadrilobe Lattice Courtyard Panel, c. 1850Located in Chicago, ILThis elegant, 19th-century door panel evokes life in a traditional courtyard home, where the openwork lattice design allowed light and air to flow into the inner rooms while maintain...Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Doors and Gates
MaterialsFir
- Chinese Double Handled Brass Brazier, circa 1850Located in Chicago, ILOn a cold winter’s night in China’s Northern provinces, the well-to-do held their hands over this coal-filled brazier to ward off the chill. Handmade of brass, the exquisitely crafte...Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
MaterialsBrass
- Pair of Chinese Iron Bound Courtyard Doors, c. 1850Located in Chicago, ILThis impressive set of doors dates to the mid-19th century and originated as the outermost entrance gate to a traditional Qing dynasty courtyard home. Crafted of Northern elmwood (yu...Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
MaterialsIron
- Chinese Traveling Chopstick Set with Repoussé Fittings, c. 1850Located in Chicago, ILThis elegant set of eating utensils dates to the mid-19th century and would have accompanied the well-to-do traveler on a long, cross-country journey. The set originally included a p...Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
MaterialsMetal
You May Also Like
- Chinese Dian Culture Large Gold Cuff, circa 2nd Century BC, Southern ChinaLocated in Austin, TXA large and impressive solid high karat gold cuff from the Dian Kingdom, circa 2nd century BC, modern day Yunnan Province, China. . This striking cuff is crafted from hand hammered ...Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities
MaterialsGold
- Antique Chinese Export Silver Christening MugBy Wang Hing & Co.Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon TyneA very good and impressive antique Chinese Export Silver christening mug; an addition to our diverse silver christening collection. This fine antiq...Category
Antique 1890s English Other Antiquities
MaterialsSilver
- China Zhou Dynasty Bronze Perfume BurnerLocated in Beuzevillette, FRBucket burns perfume in bronze resting on three feet. The body is sculpted with a band frieze with an archaic motif. Two inverted U-shaped handles punctuate the edge. This type of bronze bucket was cast with lost wax from molds in several parts and assembled when the piece was poured, these are the traces that can be seen on the back of the bucket. . The bronze has a beautiful green and dark gray excavation patina. This perfume burner was originally to have longer feet, no doubt arched, cut very long ago since the place of the cut has the same patina as the rest of the piece. China Zhou Dynasty...Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Antiquities
MaterialsBronze
- Complete Antique Chinese Water Pipe in PaktongLocated in Leuven , BEComplete Antique Chinese Water Pipe in Paktong (=an Alloy of Zinc, Copper and Nickel). The Base is decorated with fine plates in Bamboo and Red Copper. It is also provided with Ideog...Category
20th Century Chinese Tobacco Accessories
MaterialsCopper, Nickel, Zinc
- 2 Iron-Red and Gilt Chinese Miniature Porcelain Vases, KangxiLocated in Delft, NL2 iron-red and gilt Chinese miniature porcelain Vases, Kangxi Kangxi (1662-1722) The bottles has minuscule chips The measurements are 4 cm high and 2.7 cm diagonal The weight i...Category
Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Antiquities
MaterialsPorcelain
- Eight Antique Chinese Tobacco Pipe Holder Antrophomorphic Subject, Tobacco CurioLocated in Leuven , BEEight Antique Chinese Tobacco Pipe Holders with Antrophomorphic Subject, made of the Wood of Fruit Trees. French Private Collection.Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities
MaterialsFruitwood
Recently Viewed
View AllMore Ways To Browse
Chinese Round Tray
Wooden Tray Asian
Chinese Wooden Trays
Antique Chinese Brass Tray
Antique Abacus
Abacus Antique
Tray Qing Dynasty
Chinese Abacus
Asian Round Brass Tray
Keepers Antique Shop
Antique Wooden Abacus
200 Bc
Cambodia Antique
Imperial Throne
Qi Dynasty
Antique Chinese Pottery Figures
Han Dog
Han Dynasty Model