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Place of Origin: Chinese
Gilt Bronze Tibetan Water Moon Guan Yin Avalokiteshvara Statue
Located in Somis, CA
A magnificent gilt bronze statue of Tibetan Avalokiteshvara, the compassionate Bodhisattva Water Moon Guan Yin. Seated on a lotus base in rajalilasana, the "posture of royal ease...
Category

20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Folk Painted Rooster Tray
Located in Chicago, IL
This lacquered serving tray is crafted with a hand-painted panel salvaged from a vintage Chinese cabinet. Selected for its charming folk art decoration, the found panel is painted wi...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine

Antique Chinese Ormolu Bowl Produced for Export to Islamic Market
Located in London, GB
Antique Chinese ormolu bowl produced for export to Islamic Market Chinese, early 20th century Measures: Height 13cm, width 31cm, depth 22cm This ch...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ormolu

Round Brass Container with Removable Ceramic Painted Chinoiserie Crane Lid
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Round ceramic and brass container with a brass bottom and removable lid with ceramic top. Top features a blue and white ceramic or porcelain lid with floral hand-painted and glazed d...
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1950s Chinoiserie Vintage Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Elmwood Basket Rice Measure
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large antique Chinese 19th century Elmwood rice measure with iron decoration and handles. A rustic antique handcrafted Chinese rice measure storage basket...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Elm

Antique Large Chinese Woven Wicker Wedding Basket
Located in West Hartford, CT
Three tiered Asian Chinese wedding basket was certainly make a statement! Woven reeds split bamboo throughout. Dragon head metal brass handles...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Goldfish Motif Vases
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of butter yellow Chinese hand painted gourd form vases. Painted with orange pairs of fancy goldfish to the front as well as the back along with aqu...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Gilt Papier-Mâché Vases, a Pair
Located in Pearland, TX
A very handsome pair of large antique Chinese gilt papier-mâché featuring finely detailed depictions of figures, pagodas, and garden scenes. Circa 1900.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Paper

19th Century Chinese Carved Rock Crystal Vase
Located in London, GB
This vase demonstrates some of the best workmanship to have come out of the early 19th century in China. Made from carved rock crystal and set on a later giltwood base, the vase date...
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Early 19th Century Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

Copper & Stainless Steel Decor/ Plate, 'Star Dust 3.0 #10' by Daishi Luo
By Daishi Luo
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Daishi Luo's Star Dust Collection offers a variety of carefully curated copper paintings. Each work is unique, as the patterns are made with chemical reactions on the surface of copp...
Category

2010s Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper, Stainless Steel

Chinese Famille Rose Soup Tureen, c. 1870
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th century covered jar takes its rounded shape from serving tureens used to serve soups and stews. Contrasted by a crisp white field, the lid and sides are decorated with a lively scene of children at play in a courtyard garden. Accompanied by a man and woman, the children are each playing with a different toy, including a kite, a reed organ...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Qing-Dynasty Ochre Glazed Vinegar Jar
Located in Kastrup, DK
Chinese brown ochre green glazed stoneware vinegar storage jar. Decorative with god, natural patina. Historically these jars were used to ferment and store vinegar in a Qing-dynasty...
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Late 18th Century Qing Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Striking Fluorite Obelisk from China
Located in New York, NY
This impressive Fluorite obelisk, sourced from China, showcases the enchanting hues and translucent qualities characteristic of high-grade Fluorite. The mineral’s natural color zonin...
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2010s Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

Collectible Coca-Cola Special Edition Asian Chinese Bottles, a Set of 5
Located in Plainview, NY
A custom made special edition Coca-Cola set of 5 miniature glass bottles. Each bottle is handprinted to portray traditional Chinese emblems such...
Category

Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

27.5CM Antique Ming Wanli Chinese Porcelain Flower Kraak Dish Buddhist Cakras
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Large late Ming dynasty Wanli period blue and white kraak ware export porcelain deep charger. The centre medaillon is unusually painted with 5 cakras around a flaming scroll forming a five-patelled motif resembling a large flaming wheel. This Buddhist motif may have a central Asian origin. The underside is divided into panels. See Rinaldi, page 95 for a similar dish. CAKRAS . Literally meaning a circle, wheel, or discus, the Sanskrit term cakra plays a key role in both Hindu and Buddhist traditions, particularly in their more esoteric Tantric forms. The term has several uses in various forms of yogic and Tantric practice. Thus cakra may refer to the circle of worship in which a particular ritual is conducted—for example, the highly esoteric cakra pūjā of Hindu Tantric rituals, usually performed in the dead of night in a cremation ground, involving practices that deliberately violate traditional laws of class distinctions and purity. Cakras may also refer to circular diagrams used in meditation and the worship of such specific deities as the famous Śri Cakras or Śri Yantra...
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17th Century Ming Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Qing Dynasty Censer with Foo Dog
Located in Somis, CA
This beautiful antique white brass incense burner has a traditional round body, a high neck and dramatic handles. The lid features a pierced scroll pattern with a lively foo dog finial. The style originated from the imperial court where use of such long handles indicate a certain social status. 3-foot design ensures stability. Foo Dog being the beloved Chinese mythical animal is used to "guard" family wealth. An embossed stamp reads Qing dynasty Qian long...
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19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Chinese Prosperity Stone Disc, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This round stone disc originated in Shanxi province as an early 20th-century threshing wheel. Secured to a wooden axel that ran through the center, the stone was rolled across stalks...
Category

Early 20th Century Organic Modern Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Provincial Chinese Trunk Mortar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This large wooden mortar dates to the late 19th century and was originally used for crushing rice, grain, spices and other foodstuffs. Carved from a single tree trunk, the mortar has...
Category

Late 19th Century Primitive Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Canton Export Lacquered Giltwood Tea Caddy on Shishi Feet
Located in Haarlem, NL
Clover or quartreform shaped mid-19th century Chinese canton export tea caddy in gold lacquered wood on a black background. Decorated with palace scenes...
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Export Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Celadon Dragon Urns, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A pair Chinese porcelain celadon lidded urns feature dragon design, 20th century. Measures - 8.25" height x 4.5"diameter.  
Category

20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Giant Bronze Foo Dogs Lions 63 Lb
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of extraordinary 26" wide, 63 lb, heavy cast bronze Foo Dog lions. Each modeled on its side with large turned head with open jaw, bulging eyes and curly eyebrows, framed by a tightly curled mane. One lion...
Category

20th Century Qing Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Hand Carved Dragons Sculptures - a Pair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Experience the cultural richness of Chinese mythology with this pair of Hand-Carved Dragon Sculptures. Each piece is a work of art, featuring intricate details and dynamic poses that...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Chinese barrel form brass bound stave constructed grain measure, c. 1915
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese barrel form brass bound stave constructed grain measure with projecting pulley posts on the sides and a brass drop ring handle with circular bra...
Category

1910s Vintage Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Brown Dragon Open Top Jar
Located in Carson, CA
Brown Dragon Open Top Jar The special antique process makes it looks like a piece of art from a museum. High fire porcelain, 100% hand shaped, hand painted. Distress, chips and ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chippendale Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Small Vintage Planter, Chinese, Ceramic, Jardiniere, Art Deco, Mid Century, 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small vintage planter. A Chinese, ceramic jardiniere in late Art Deco taste, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1940. Pleasingly diminutive, ideal for displaying in a window Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order White ground finished in a bulb form with broad rim Accentuated with a light blue transfer print...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pair of Multicolored Glazed Terra Cotta Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of multicolored vintage glazed terra cotta Chinese foo dogs. These very imposing foo lions will look good in multiple settings inside or out.
Category

20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

Pink Rhodonite Gemstone Calligraphy Brush 15"
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful, rare brush made with 5 natural rose pink rhodonite gemstones, each stone measuring at 1.25" wide. A healing crystal for the heart, rhodonite dissolves negative emotions ...
Category

20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Chinese Hand Carved Lapis Lazuli Sculptures of the Guan Yin and Phoenix Bird
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a hand carved small Chinese Lapis lazuli sculptures of the Guan Yin and the Phoenix bird over a wood trunk. Both sculptures are ...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Pair of Chinese Traditional Cloisonné Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of traditional gold copper Cloisonné vases made in China in the 1980's, each designed all around depicting floral motifs and butterflies, ...
Category

1980s Vintage Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Elegant Fluorite Obelisk from China
Located in New York, NY
This refined Fluorite obelisk originates from China, a well-known source of exceptional mineral formations. The piece features the captivating natural colors that Fluorite is famous ...
Category

2010s Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

Antique 19th Century Cloisonne Chinese Vase
Located in London, GB
This Chinese vase is made of brass with a lovely enamel cloisonné floral design. The elegant vase sits on a narrow round base with a short funnel neck. The cloisonne floral and leaf ...
Category

19th Century Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Antique Decorative Jardiniere, Chinese, Ceramic Planter, Qing Dynasty, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative jardiniere. A Chinese, ceramic planter, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Delightful decorative interest with rich colour and Oriental t...
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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Woven Measure Basket, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket can become a truly beautiful work of art. This basket was made in China long...
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Early 20th Century Rustic Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Willow

Large Chinoiserie Ceramic Trinket Dish or Bowl in Green with Floral Motif
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large round chinoiserie famille verte ceramic trinket dish. This colorful change dish is larger than we usually find. It is created from ceramic and has a hand painted floral desig...
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20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Chinese Jun Ware Streak Glazed Art Pottery Bowl
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish good quality Chinese Jun Ware pottery bowl decorated with streaked glazes on a red and pale blue glazed ground dating from the latter 19th o...
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19th Century Other Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Jun Ware Blue & Red Hares Fur Glazed Art Pottery Bowl
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish good quality Chinese Jun Ware pottery bowl decorated with red over blue hares fur glazes and dating from the latter 19th or 20th century. Th...
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19th Century Other Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Large Blue and White Porcelain Lidded Urns or Jars
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain lidded urns with classic form featuring foo dog handles on top and hand decorated with an auspicious composition of fruit trees and birds in ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Export Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Matched Pair of Blue and White Chinese Export Vases
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Matched pair of blue and white Chinese export vases with exotic foo dogs ACC-69794.
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21st Century and Contemporary Qing Chinese Decorative Objects

Antique Yongzheng/Qianlong Chinese Porcelain Dish Generals Yang, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
We were lucky enough and also proud to be able to buy this Chinese porcelain Famille Rose Large dish, decorated with the scene of the Yang Jia Jian Yanyi (generals of the Yang Family...
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18th Century Qing Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Rustic Elm Wooden Large Mortar Bowl Hand Carved from One Piece of Tree Trunk
Located in London, GB
A very characterful late 19th century, Rustic hand carved large wooden Chinese Elm mortar or bowl used for pounding grain. Oversized and wonderful, decorative piece that would look i...
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Late 19th Century Rustic Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Elm

Pair of Old Chinese Pagoda Candlesticks in Brass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A pair of pagoda shaped candleholders in brass. Made in China before 1969 where the previous owner bought them. They can be installed with regular sized candles. Measurements: H: 23 ...
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1960s Chinese Export Vintage Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Chinese White and Blue Figurative Porcelain Ginger Jar
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese white porcelain jar decorated with blue figures amid scroll detailing with a finial topped lid. Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use
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20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Rose Quartz Foo Dogs
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Asian Chinese rose quartz foo dogs with black eyes seated on teak bases (20th Cent)
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Teak

Chinese Floral Papier-Mâché Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Formed around a simple wooden frame, this papier-mâché storage box is a charming example of Chinese folk art. Crafted with old newspapers and dyed rice paper, the box would have been...
Category

Mid-20th Century Rustic Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Paper

19th Century Chinese Tea Caddy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand painted with chinoiserie motif. Original inserts with etching.
Category

19th Century Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Zinc

Chinese Ming Dynasty Longquan Celadon Peony Deep Dish, 14th-15th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A beautiful Chinese celadon glazed deep dish with an impressed peony design to the center, Ming Dynasty, circa 1400, Longquan kilns, China. The lovey dish covered in an attractive ...
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15th Century and Earlier Ming Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Early Twentieth Century Vase
Located in CA, CA
Chinese early twentieth century black enamelled vase decorated with birds and butterflies around a flowering peony tree. Small chip under the heel of the vase
Category

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar with Ancient Censers, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautifully commemorated on this oval ginger jar, censers have been used for thousands of years in Chinese culture as a part of funeral rites or prayer offerings. Filled with dried aromatic plants and essential oils, the censer issued fragrant smoke that forged a connection to the spiritual realm. This late Qing-dynasty jar...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar & Enamelled Box with Imperial Dragon Top
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique decorative box is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from China, and date to approximately 1920 and done in a period Chinese...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This charming 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing box has seen many hands and much love having developed a deep natural patina over its 20...
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19th Century Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique Asian Chinese Opium Box Cloisonné Enamel, Tobacco Snuff Box Floral Motif
Located in Leuven , BE
Old Chinese Opium Box in Cloisonné Enamel, decorated with Vases and Flowers. French Private Collection
Category

19th Century Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Chinese Blue-and-White Vase
Located in Norton, MA
A Chinese blue-and-white vase with covered, with "Reverse" cloud designs surrounding figural scenes in reserve.   
Category

20th Century Qing Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Dragon Cloisonné Enamel Brass Vases, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful pair of Chinese brass and cloisonné enamel vases with dragon design, circa early to mid-20th century, China. Vases are predominantly blue; Other colors include white...
Category

20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel, Brass

Large Antique Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Qianlong Fencai Dish, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Yongzheng/Qianlong, 18th century,Famille Rose. Strong colors on this beautifully painted dish. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Decoration Type / Colour: Famil...
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18th Century Qing Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Famille Rose Plates on Wood Stands Marked, 20th Century
Located in Norton, MA
Antique - A Fine Pair of Famille Rose Plates with the marks of 荊桂堂金, from the 19th Century, 1862 to 1874, Tongzhi Period. The two special wood stands are included. The plates have a...
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20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Fine and Rare Pair of Large Rose Medallion Lidded Vases, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality large pair of 19th century Chinese rose medallion or Cantonese lidded vases, each with female figures as finials and handles to the sides. Having the classical gr...
Category

19th Century Chinese Export Antique Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Fossilized Organic Natural Red Sea Coral Specimen / Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A rare fossilized organic natural red sea coral specimen, circa 1930s. The piece is in great condition and measures 2.75"W x 1.75"D x 6.5"H. Gorgeous and rare! #4355
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Early 20th Century Hollywood Regency Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Coral

20th Century Wooden Carved Eight Immortals Statues
Located in Pomona, CA
The Eight Immortals are the eight immortals in Taoism, representing eight different groups of people, men, women, old and young, poor, lowly, rich and noble. Since the Eight Immortals are mortals who have attained Taoism, their personalities are closer to those of the common people. Recently, they have become very important representatives of the immortals in Taoism. The Eight Immortals are Tieguai Li, Zhong Liquan, Lan Caihe, Zhang Guolao, He Xiangu, Lu Dongbin, Han Xiangzi, Cao Guojiu. They are well known in Chinese folks. Size: 11in H x 4in W x 3.5in D each Origin: China Circa: 1950's Material: Boxwood Condition: Original condition, hand made and hand carved, normal age wear. Disclaimer: Due to differences in monitor/screen settings, product colors may differ slightly between product photos...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Boxwood

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