Items Similar to Chinese Wooden Headrest, c. 1900
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 5
Chinese Wooden Headrest, c. 1900
$288
£216.35
€249.49
CA$399.64
A$444.09
CHF 232.71
MX$5,445.92
NOK 2,968.02
SEK 2,792.21
DKK 1,862.09
Shipping
Retrieving quote...The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation
About the Item
Made of Chinese northern elmwood, this smooth block of wood was once used by an upper-class woman as a headrest. The soft curve and height of the block not only supported her head and neck at rest, it also helped to preserve her intricate hairstyle. Rustic and conversation-sparking, the headrest displays well on a bookcase, desk or side table.
- Dimensions:Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 1 in (2.54 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Rustic (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CJKA026A1stDibs: LU820027630802
About the Seller
5.0
Platinum Seller
Premium sellers with a 4.7+ rating and 24-hour response times
Established in 1997
1stDibs seller since 2006
1,693 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: Chicago, IL
- Return Policy
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View AllChinese Wooden Headrest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Made of Chinese northern elmwood, this smooth block of wood was once used by an upper-class woman as a headrest. The soft curve and height of the block not only supported her head an...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Provincial Chinese Wooden Headrest, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Made of Chinese northern elmwood, this smooth block of wood was once used as a rigid headrest or neck pillow. The soft curve and height of the block not only supported the head while...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Elm
Provincial Chinese Headrest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Made of Chinese northern elmwood, this smooth block of wood was once used by an upper-class woman as a headrest. The soft curve and height of the block not only supported her head an...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Split Bamboo Headrest, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted from lengths of split bamboo, this headrest enabled contour comfort, quite luxurious for 19th century, China. Lightweight and low-profile, it was the perfect accessory for a ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo
African Wooden Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
This headrest comes from 20th century Kenya, hand-carved from one piece of indigenous wood. Headrests held great value to North Western nomadic pastoral tribes of Kenya as they have ...
Category
20th Century Kenyan Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Leather, Wood
Chinese Slatted Bamboo Headrest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Made out of dexterous lengths of sliced bamboo this headrest enabled contour comfort—quite luxurious for 19th-century China. Lightweight and low-profile, it was the perfect accessory...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo
You May Also Like
Chinese Elm Wood Headrest from Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This antique Chinese headrest was crafted from elmwood and has a wonderfully smooth texture and elongated shape. It likely belonged to an uppe...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Other Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Elm
Chinese Elm Wood Headrest with Subtle Engravings from Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This antique Chinese headrest was crafted from elmwood and has a wonderfully smooth texture. It likely belonged to an upper-class individual t...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Other Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Elm
$332 Sale Price
20% Off
Chinese Elm Wood Headrest from Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This antique Chinese headrest was crafted from elmwood and has a wonderfully smooth texture and elongated shape. It likely belonged to an uppe...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Chinese wooden Neck Rest, 19th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
19th century wooden neckrest with a fine patina of age and use
Length 33 cm, Width 6.5 cm Heigth in the middle 11.5 cm
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Antique Wooden African Head Rest
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful museum quality, wooden head rest. Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan. Hand carved from a single block of wood by the Dinka tribe,...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Tribal Furniture
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Antique African Wooden Head Rest
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful museum quality, wooden head rest. Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan. Hand carved from a single block of wood by the Dinka trib...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Tribal Furniture
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
More Ways To Browse
Antique Neck Rest
Wood Headrest
Antique Wooden Blocks
Chinese Wood Desk
Antique Chinese Elmwood Table
Chinese Headrest
Chinese Wooden Block
Antique Rustic Bookcase
Antique Chinese Headrest
Antique Chinese Amber
Khmer Antique
Tl Tested
Japanese Geisha Vintage Art
Hans Dynasty Tomb
Antique Primitive Tools
Chinese Funerary
Chinese Neolithic
Chinese Gu