Chinese Antique Tile Fragment from a Temple

A Qing Dynasty period tricolor glazed terracotta roof fragment from the 19th century depicting a running boy in raised relief amidst leaves. This Qing Dynasty period terracotta roof fragment, dating back to the 19th century, showcases a vibrant tricolor glaze that breathes life into the depicted scene of a running boy amidst foliage in raised relief. Its historical value and artistic merit are evident through the skillful execution and vivid colors, which have been preserved remarkably over centuries. This piece, along with several others available, serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and intricate craftsmanship of the period. It can effortlessly transform any living space by introducing an element of classical Chinese artistry. Imagine this exquisite fragment mounted on a stand or displayed prominently on a wall, where it not only becomes a focal point but also sparks conversations about its origin and the symbolism behind the depicted motifs. Perfect for collectors or enthusiasts of Asian antiques, this piece bridges the gap between traditional decor and contemporary spaces, adding a touch of antiquity and sophistication. Its presence in a home office, library, or living room not only embellishes the space but also pays homage to the timeless elegance of Qing Dynasty art.

A 17th century Antique Chinese Granary Jar hand made from terracotta with a verdigris patina. Unearth an enthralling piece of history with...

A Chinese vintage blue ceramic charger plate from the second half of the 20th century. We have two charger plates available, priced and sold individually. Born in China during the 1980s, this elegant charger plate features a stylish blue color complimenting the purity of the lines beautifully. Used as a decorative base setting aiming at dressing up the table, this vintage Chinese ceramic charger...

A 19th century Southern Chinese handmade and painted ceramic oval bathtub with Greek key frieze, birds and foliage motifs. Born possibly in the southern p...

To keep her elaborate hairstyle intact while sleeping, a well-to-do Qing-dynasty woman would use a rigid headrest or neck pillow to keep her head elevated. Whether functional or pure...

A large and impressive vintage Chinese turquoise ground and grisaille decorated Dayazhai style porcelain temple jar and cover, with a four character "Yongqing Changchun" mark in iron...

A very unusual antique Chinese pottery roof tile depicting Guanyin riding on the back of a goose and believed to date from the late Qing period. The hollow formed earthenware figure stands raised on a rounded ridge tile...

These monumental Chinese roof tiles were once installed as part of the elaborate roof of an early Qing-dynasty temple or grand courtyard home. Dated to the 18th century, the sculptur...