Chinese Decorative Objects

A fixture of the Chinese scholars' studio, the inkstone was among the "Four Treasures of the Study" and was used in calligraphy and landscape painting along with paper, ink and brush...

Set of four tear drop candleholders by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk, circa 1990s. They are made of silver plate over metal and support a .25" tapered candle. The base of the holder has ...

A very nicely decorated set of 6 dishes in Blue and white with a lovely and high quality landscape scene. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: Chi...

This elegant specimen from China showcases stacked cubic crystals of siderite, arranged in a sculptural, geometric formation. The composition is beautifully enhanced by a delicate la...

Behold a magnificent Large Early 20th Century Glazed Ceramic Blue Duck with a regal purple base. This exquisite avian masterpiece encapsulates the elegance of bygone eras, showcasing meticulous craftsmanship and timeless aesthetic appeal. Standing proud, the duck's cerulean plumage is adorned with a glossy finish, capturing the essence of artisanal mastery. The vibrant interplay of blue and purple hues evokes a sense of opulence, while the sizable form lends an imposing presence. This objet d'art seamlessly blends the charm of early 20th-century design with the allure of glazed ceramics, making it a captivating symbol of artistic refinement and a testament to the enduring allure of vintage decorative pieces.

Chinese porcelain vase crafted in the style of the Yuan Dynasty depicting a raised and glazed blue and white dragon against a matte, peach colored ground, and decorated with geometri...

This is an antique serpentine paperweight. A Chinese, stone and marble dragon fish figure, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Distinctive...

This is an antique Chinese warrior roof tile that has been mounted on lucite. The composition appears to be glazed terracotta. The piece coul...

Chinese orange, white and blue monumental floor vase celebrating Japanese Imari ware in both palette and design, decorated with medallions of bloom...

Antique Chinese (early 20th Century) white porcelain moon flask vase decorated with an underwater scene of seaweed, koi and turtles surrounded by flowers and topped with two handles....

Blue and white will never go out a fashion. This large vase, decorated with figures and decorative accents, is perfect as a stand-alone decoration or as a vase.

Artisan porcelain hand formed high quality fine porcelain. Wonderful shape with Indigo painting. Artist signed with poem. The porcelain is hand formed ...

In the opulent tapestry of 19th-century Chinese craftsmanship, a monumental ceremonial bamboo basket stands as a testament to unparalleled artistry and cultural significance. In rema...

Drawing on the enduring phoenix tail form that dates to China’s Bronze Age, this porcelain vase from the 1920s exhibits the sinuous lines and gilded refinement that helped to define ...

This is a traditional style of Chinese painted wooden Box from Shan Xi, China. It has about 100 years history. Normally it was used to store jewelry and valuable accessories as well ...

Antique Qing peach-bloom glazed ceramic bottle neck vase - featuring an elegant form with a single string to the elongated neck - mottled glaze with red splashed over a pinkish beige...

This extraordinary early Qing Dynasty cast iron sculpture is a powerful example of 17th-century gilded Chinese metalwork. The piece reflects the masterful foundry techniques of the p...

This long, wooden carving is an early 20th century Chinese weaving shuttle, once used by skilled artists in Yunnan province to weave textiles of cotton, hemp and silk upon the loom. Known as a stick shuttle, the rustic tool is simply designed with a slender handle and two prongs at either end to hold yarn or thread. Elevated by a custom steel stand, the antique shuttle...

This tall antique Late Qing Dynasty, early Republic Chinese vase presents a graceful silhouette, its elongated body rising to a wide flared rim with an impressive eight-inch mouth op...

A wonderful Chinese woven rattan market basket having decorative writing on the wooden handle and a great reddish patina.

An absolutely lovely Chinese export pink Canton enamel round stacking box and cover, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China. The circular stacking box consists of a bowl form base, ...

This vintage Chinese planter features a deep, hand-applied glaze that transitions from a warm, mottled brown at the rim to concentrated blue and black pooling toward the base. The ve...

From Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei-Yunling District, Fujian Province, China Large specimen of lustrous transparent deep red spessartine garnet crys...

Chinese late Ming dynasty bronze figure of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, also known as Guanyin (Quan Yin, Kwan Yin, Kuan Yin), 17th century, China  The figure well cast in two ...

Lovely porridge plate with flowers. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: China Period: 18th century Emperor: Kangxi (1661-1722), Qianlong (1735-17...

This antique wooden tub is an early 20th-century Chinese field bin, used on a provincial farm for gathering harvests or as a food trough for livestock. The large container has a rect...

Beautiful in its imperfection, this lidded jar from Yunnan province is an offering vessel, or spirit jar, originally filled with ritual offerings such as coins, shells, flowers and g...

An elegant and intricately detailed Chinese export folding game box, crafted from lacquered wood with gilded decoration, dating to the early 19th century. The exterior features beaut...

Large Chinese porcelain vase decorated in polychrome colors. Daoguang Mark and Period. Decorated with Elephants and a relief of Wang Mu with a deer. Stunningl...

This 19th-century Chinese porcelain vase dates to the Qing dynasty and is decorated with hand-painted cobalt blue motifs set against a softly celadon-tinted glazed ground. The vase i...

This beautiful baluster vase is made of Cantonese porcelain, manufactured in China in the late 19th century. Canton porcelain, also called Cantonese porcelain, is a typical and chara...

This antique Chinese table chest balances rustic charm with refined simplicity. Dated to the early 20th century, the wooden lock box would have been used to store money and valuables...

Antique Chinoiserie decorated fruit box. Beautiful decorated Chinoiserie box used to serve fruits and specail treats. Hand gilt painting over red lacquer. Strong patina of wear so...

This grand, cast iron planter is modeled after traditional Qing-dynasty vessels used for collecting rain water in case of fire. Set on tripod legs and flanked with dramatic ring hand...

Pair of Chinese canton porcelain vases with inscriptions on the collars. Additional information: Material: Earthenware & Ceramics

This lovely Plates, Very nicely decorated piece in Famille Verte Palette with good details. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: China Period: 18t...

This is an antique ceremonial bowl. A Chinese, patinated brass twin handled dish, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Heavily time-worn to distinction, for great decora...

Pair of multicolored vintage glazed terra cotta Chinese foo dogs. These very imposing foo lions will look good in multiple settings inside or out.

Contemporary Danish design mini sized thin disc shaped white glaze vase. Center spout. Sits on self stand.

Post-War Chinese Export Hand carved wooden Teak duck sculpture. Of large form, this has great detail and a lovely patina i think its dates from the mid part of the 20th Century. The ...

This is a pair of vintage window box planters. A Chinese, ceramic blue and white trays, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970. Charming blue...

This is an antique hexagonal posy vase. A Chinese, ceramic baluster urn, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. A treat of fine colour and a fascinating hexagonal form ...

Add an air of exotic elegance to your decor with this captivating pair of Vintage Asian Monumental Hand-Carved Foo Dogs. This striking duo features intricate details and a beautifully aged patina, making them a statement piece that radiates history and culture. Each Foo Dog is carefully hand-carved, showcasing unique expressions and rich texture, making them perfect as a conversation starter or an eye-catching addition to any space. Whether you're an avid collector or looking to add a touch of Asian-inspired flair to your home, these monumental Foo Dogs...

A gorgeous pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain figurines depicting an Emperor and Empress in richly detailed ceremonial dress, ...

Middle Kingdom garden wares are modeled after traditional terra cotta wares but are made from pigmented porcelain. The Classic, elegant style of this bulb pan...

Large pair of blue and white Chinese double gourd vases decorated with flowers and scrolling foliage.

A very nicely decorated set of 8 dishes in Blue and white with a lovely flower scene. Dating to circa 1720-1750 Unmarked at the base. Additional information: Material: Porcelain &...

Pair of monumental carved wood statues of exceptional quality, depicting eagles standing on top of tree trunks.

This delicate and arresting display of wulfenite out of China appears almost floral with burnt orange to yellow rosebud-like arrangements on a rocky matrix. An eye-popping acquisitio...

This spinach jade snuff bottle has a geometric appearance with its squared silhouette and ledge that is ergonomically designed to accommodate a finger or a thumb while using the bott...

Very early, 206 BC to 220 AD, square shaped bronze fang hu bronze vessel would have functioned as a ritual container for the storage and transportation of sump...

Ming Dynasty Blue Glazed Terra Cotta Bird. Very rare early Ming Dynasty Blue Glazed Terra Cotta sourced from our Paris Offices at Chateau de Vitray. Beautiful blue tone glazing.

Antique Chinese white porcelain Meiping vase decorated in a swirling blue dragon motif. Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use

This large ceramic jar is a vintage Chinese wine vessel from the early 20th century, originally used for aging wine and spirits made from rice, bar...

Gorgeous Blue and White Porcelain Asian Cache Pot. nice size and shape good for 2 orchids. Add some Asian accents to your Design Project.

A very usual and delicate hand-crafted shape of Lobed celadon vase with pierced dragon handles on the neck, very thin and light in the body, unglazed bottom.   

A pair of early 20th century Chinese porcelain hand painted candlesticks with pink, yellow and blue florals with various shades of green foliage. The designs wrap around the candle h...

A beautiful solid camphor wood statue of the legendary Buddhist monk Bodhidharma (Damo), who is believed to be the saint who introduced Buddhism to China, Damo represents "dharma of awakening". Realistically modeled, bald with beard of small curls, deep-set downcast eyes and severe wrinkles, all symbolizing empathy for sufferings, with compassionate, poignant countenance. Both hands together in namaskara mudra expressing acceptance and prayer, holding a long string of prayer beads...

Matching pair of Lidded Famille Rose Chinese Famille rose porcelain vases depicting Birds and Flowers with Poems describing the beautiful springtime, breezy day with birds singing, f...

Well crafted antique Chinese cinnabar lidded box with blue enamel interior. Intricately carved throughout with cranes, trees, foliate and flor...