Chinese Asian Art and Furniture

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Wood

A small mid-19th century wooden altar table with worn black lacquer finish, cloud spandrels at tops of legs, and decorative apron.

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Stone

A 19th century Chinese Qing dynasty (1644-1911) hand-carved stone foo dog sculpture playing with a cub. The name foo dog is actually a mistake made in the west. In reality these impe...

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Brass, Elm, Paint

This pair of early 19th century red lacquer cabinets is an extraordinary find. When placed beside each other, what remains of the finely-painted decoration comes together to form a s...

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

A handsome 19th century Chinese altar table with traces of the original paint. The apron decorated with open-work carvings of a central lotus flower flanked by dragons and pomegranat...

Antique 1860s Chinese Qing Cabinets

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th century Chinese cabinet of exceptional design and truly stunning mother-of-pearl inlay work. This ebonized wood cabinet representing diverse Chinese Scenery. Opens by six carve...

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Beds and Bed Frames

Bamboo, Elm

Impressive late Qing Dynasty Chinese daybed from Hernan, China and was made from elmwood and bamboo. The piece features traditional mortise and tenon joinery.

Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Cupboards

Wood

This Coromandel fronted, two door cupboard with Chinoiserie painted sides and top would have been created in China for the French market. The red and black interior has a single adju...

20th Century Chinese Furniture

Rosewood

Made in China, this table is most likely rosewood but has been polychromed and limed in the early 20th century constructed in traditional Chinese joinery fashion the table would have...

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chairs

Wood, Lacquer

Dramatic pair of Chinese yoke back official's hat chairs featuring a Shuangxi emblem on the backsplat. These carved chairs have a lacquer finish with a distressed worn look and craqu...

Antique Early 1600s Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Wood

A serene and charming Chinese carved and lacquered wooden figure of an Arhat or Luohan, late Ming dynasty, circa 1600. The noble figure depicts and elderly disciple of the Buddha, k...

Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Terracotta

A 17th century Chinese statue of an official made from glazed terracotta during the Ming or Qing dynasties. This small statue displays a man standing and holding an offering bowl and...

Antique 19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Porcelain

Chinese crackle-galazed dish, finely potted form with a wide circular foot. The pale blue gaze has a web of uniform black and tan cracks with a well distributed pattern. The dish is ...

Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Porcelain

Late 19th century Chinese export rose medallion ku-form vase containing colorful scenes of family life enhanced by significant depictions of birds, flowers, and butterflies. Dim...

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Wood, Lacquer

Stunning pair of Chinese yoke back officials hat chairs featuring a carved dragon motif backsplat. These carved chairs have a gorgeous lacquer finish that is distressed and worn with...

2010s Chinese Chinese Export Stools

Ceramic

This pair of modern handmade ceramic garden seats or stools each have a handsome contemporary profile with straight cylindrical sides and a circular top. Crafted completely by hand e...

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Planters and Jardinieres

Ceramic

Vintage 20th century with hand-painted and fully glazed Chinese porcelain fishbowl planter, in excellent condition, no cracks, chips or fleabites to the bottom or edges. hand-painte...

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Elm

A 19th century Chinese hand-carved yumu wood accent chair with lacquered finish, carved medallion and skirt. This exquisite Chinese armchair features a rectangular pierced back, eleg...

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Elm

A yumu wood 19th century Chinese side chair with dark lacquered finish and carved cartouche. This Chinese side chair features a rectangular straight back, adorned with a rounded mold...

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Elm

A Chinese Yumu wood side chair from the 19th century, with dark lacquered finish and hand-carved skirt. This Chinese accent side chair features a rectangular molded back topped with ...

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Antiquities

Porcelain

A Chinese blue and white porcelain spirit bottle. Kangxi period, (1662-1722) Barrel shaped The top with a short cylindrical spout, decorated all-over with chrysanthemum and fo...

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Elm

A hand-carved Chinese yumu wood accent chair from the 19th century, with dark brown lacquer finish, fretwork motifs and carved splat. This exquisite Chinese side chair features a rec...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Porcelain

A pair of Chinese sand de beuf bottle vases converted to lamps.

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Rattan, Wood, Elm

A Chinese hand-carved yumu wood accent yoke back chair from the 19th century, with rattan seat, painted scenes and dark brown lacquered finish. This 19th century Chinese chair featur...

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Rattan, Wood, Elm

A Chinese hand-carved yumu wood yoke back armchair from the 19th century, with rattan seat, painted scenes and lacquered finish. Called yoke because the back resembles a yoke for oxe...

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Marble, Elm

An antique Chinese hand-carved yumu wood side chair from the 19th century, with marble medallion and lacquered finish. This Chinese handcrafted side chair features an interesting rec...

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Elm

A Chinese hand-carved yumu wood 'Official's Chair' from the 19th century, with fretwork and lacquered finish. This Chinese armchair features a rectangular pierced back accented with ...

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Elm

A yumu wood Chinese 19th century accent chair with hand-carved splat, fretwork patterns and lacquered finish. This Chinese carved chair features an arched pierced back, beautifully a...

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Rare and impressive pair of large cloisonné or enamel on brass zebras with their familiar iconic stripes, exposed brass ears, eyes, lips and hooves over a paisley field.

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Elm

Created in China's Shanxi province in the early 19th century, this impressive altar table with everted ends features straight legs joined with a base stretcher, topped by hand-carved...

Late 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Bronze

This is a pair of gilded bronze Chinese foo dogs. The male holds a globe firmly in his paw, symbolizing the universe, while the female holds a cub in hers, symbolizing family. The fo...

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Bamboo, Elm

Traditionally, a low table such as this would have been used as a daybed, providing not only a place to sleep but also a space to drink tea, play a game, or share an intimate moment....

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Bronze

A handsome gilded green bronze dragon. The dragon is the symbol of the Chinese emperor. It represents power, strength and prosperity. This sculpture captures the dragon in motion of ...

Antique 19th Century Chinese Agra Textiles

Silk, Glass, Wood

Important Asian Kalaga style silk embroidery of a gold peacock perched in a tree. From the estate of Sir Harry Lauder (Scottish 1870-1950) known as "Lauder Ha" in Strathaven, Scotlan...

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Daybeds

Rattan, Elm

This 19th century monumental elmwood daybed from China's Shanxi province features an outward-curving apron with cusped edges and a tightly-woven rattan top. The daybed's abbreviated ...

Antique 17th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Faience

A 17th century handmade Chinese faience duck sculpture with blue oriental accents. Faience is tin-glazed pottery on a delicate pale buff earthenware body, a Chinese technique the Dut...

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Porcelain

This extremely hard to find collection of six oversized hand-painted porcelain Chinese decorative platters from the Kangxi period (1662-1722) of the Qing Dynasty in the Kangxi wucai ...

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Desks

This box built on a raised openwork stand is a lovely old example of Chinese provincial furniture construction. Made circa 1880 the piece shows long years of use and love with a very...

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Porcelain

Ten graduating turquoise Chinese export Foo dogs, consisting of five pair matched pairs. Sold as a set of ten only. Measures as shown: 30" W x 13" H x 3" D Largest pair 13" x 4" W ...

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Garden Ornaments

Limestone

Generations have sat before this sculptural limestone fire screen, protected from sparks and warmed for hours by the heat retained in this thick block of stone. Hand-carved charming ...

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Collectible Jewelry

Bronze, Jade

18th century Chinese jade and fire gilded bronze belt buckle.

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

Bronze

18th century Chinese bronze duck incense burner, Qing period Please note that one foot is missing, broken off, see detailed image.  

Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Bronze, Enamel, Glass

Pair of 19th century Chinese bronze cloisonné vases with bird feet and bird head detail.

Late 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Stone

A simple and elegant 20th century Han style carved blue stone lady figure from the Fu Jian Province, China. Measures: 38 3/8" tall.

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Federal Platters and Serveware

Gold, Enamel, Porcelain

This porcelain Chinese export oversize meat platter has a removable strainer plate. Both pieces have central armorial heart-shaped shields for a young couple's initials. The platter ...

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Federal Platters and Serveware

Porcelain

This rare size Chinese export platter was made for the American market of the Federal Period. The decoration is simple and refined and highly symbolic. It has edging of a thick co...

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Jars

Ceramic

This is a very decorative cloisonné lidded jar or ginger jar, made in China in the late 19th century. The jar has a curved ovoid shape raised on a short foot. It is beautifully ma...

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Ceramic

This is a very attractive Chinese Cloisonné beaker that we date to the early 20th century of the late Qing dynasty. The beaker has a good tactile tapered shape. The decoration ...

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Bronze

This exquisite Ming Xuan De style incense burner is the exact model of a traditional temple censer. The burner consists two parts, a large pot and a cover shaped like the roof of Chi...

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings

Brass, Glass, Wood, Paper

Large 19th century Qing dynasty ancestral matriarch scroll portrait painting. Features a matriarch in semi-formal ceremonial court attire decorated in vibrant colors. Depicted sittin...

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Stone

A pair of 18th century Chinese funerary palace guards. Each piece is fixed to matching dark brown wooden stands. These hand-painted 18th century pieces have aged incredibly well. Ori...

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Porcelain

A beautiful 20th century Chinese blue and white ginger jar depicting a bird resting on top of a plant of peony. A ring of eternity scrolls decorate the area near the opening. Images ...

Mid-20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Pottery

Imposing pair of Chinese glazed pottery Fu Lions, first half of the 20th century. Beautifully painted with green, blue and white partially glazed. They both have an intriguing mysti...

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Brass, Wood

An early 19th century Chinese wardrobe with black lacquered wood and delicate gilt motifs of water scenes and temples. This tall linear cabinet features three bottom drawers below tw...

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Brass, Wood

An early 19th century Chinese wardrobe with brass details on black lacquered wood. This tall rectangular cabinet features three bottom drawers with brass ring pull handles. The doors...

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Antique 1740s Chinese Rococo Ceramics

Enamel, Porcelain

This hand-painted famille-rose and gold porcelain tankard has a Western armorial shield with three scallop shells of Saint-James around a white chevron on a blue field beneath a stag...

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Porcelain

A Ming dynasty Chinese whitish blue-grey porcelain baluster form vase with lid. The color of this vase is translated from the Chinese as “the blue of the morning sky after the rain....

Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Ming Vases

Porcelain

The decoration on this blue and white Kangxi vase is typical transitional style, which is evidenced by the gradation of the cobalt pigment, the freehand brush strokes, and the very s...

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Blue and White porcelain lidded ginger jars painted with decoration dating to mid-19th century Qing dynasty. The jars have the traditional ginger jar shape. They are ...