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Place of Origin: Chinese
Obelisk, Sculptural Clothes Stand by Singchan Design
By Singchan Design
Located in 广州市, CN
Dimension: L360 x W360 x H 1900mm. Material: stainless steel. Obelisk, a clothes stand, as well as an art installation for home, is inspired by the i...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Stainless Steel

Ming Dynasty Carved Ancestor Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
Marvel at the exquisite artistry of this carved wood Chinese Ming Dynasty (1368 to 1644) ancestor figure—a captivating depiction of a seated man adorned in the distinguished attire o...
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17th Century Ming Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

"Emerald Dream" Bronze Sculpture by Jiang Tie Feng, '1991'
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Limited edition "Emerald Dream" Chinese sculpture by Jiang Tie Feng made with patinated bronze depicting a woman flying on top of a bird. Signed in cast...
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1990s Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

1892-1904 Chinese Elder Figure With Staff
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1892-1904 large Chinese mud man figure, an elder with staff in flowing green & yellow robe. Stamped "China". Apparent losses to feet, but possibly from kil...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Pottery

Ceramic Statuette Representing Immortal Li Tieguai Yellow Blue China 19thCentury
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Ceramic statuette from Shiwan partially glazed in yellow and blue representing Li Tieguai standing leaning on a stick, his hat behind his back. Under the foot is still the piece o...
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19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic, Terracotta

White Lacquered Wood Tibetan Buddha
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous wood statue of the Tibetan Buddha deity Avalokitesvara freshly laquered in white. Great addition to your Asian decor and table tops.
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1970s Other Vintage Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Bronze Garuda Figurine, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite bronze figurine is cast in the form of Garuda, a demigod and mythical king of birds in Hindu and Buddhist faith. Taking the form of half-bird half man, Garuda is a powerf...
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20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Garuda Figurine, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite bronze figurine is cast in the form of Garuda, a demigod and mythical king of birds in Hindu and Buddhist faith. Taking the form of half-bird half man, Garuda is a powerf...
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20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Chinese Hand Carved Painted Polychrome "Laughing Buddha" Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Place the Laughing Buddha in your living room or entrance hall, so he will be able to see the door. Meaning of happiness and abundance, this antique Buddha sculpture...
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Mid-19th Century Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Chinese Soapstone Fish Carving 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Chinese Soapstone fish carving 20th century. This exquisite soapstone sculpture is a unique carving, as it shows to us the natural formation of two stones with the grey soapstone accompanied by the red, yellow and beige soapstone carved into a beautiful depiction of fish and and underwater coral. Shoushan stone...
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20th Century Ming Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Set of 5 Antique Wood Buddha Statues
Located in Somis, CA
A rare collection of 5 antique wood statues of Chinese Bodhisattvas. All seated in horseshoe round back chairs, the collection features Celestial E...
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Late 19th Century Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty-Style Equestrian Roof Tile, 18th C.
Located in San Francisco, CA
A circa 18th century Chinese Ming dynasty-style equestrian form glazed pottery roof tile. Classic figural depiction of a proud celestial warrior on horseback, hand-crafted of eart...
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18th Century Ming Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Pottery, Earthenware, Terracotta

Small Vintage Oriental Warrior Bust, Chinese, Obsidian, Portrait Sculpture, 1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small vintage Oriental warrior bust. A Chinese, hand-carved obsidian portrait sculpture, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950. Fasci...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Pair of Mid-Century Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Great pair of mid-century polychrome glazed ceramic foo dogs, circa 1960s. Great detail and a beautiful color combination of green, brown, cream and blue; the pair measure 12" W x 8....
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Pair of Oriental Puppet Dolls with Original Silk Costumes
Located in Miami, FL
A fine quality pair of 20th century Oriental puppet dolls with original costumes. These decorative Oriental puppets are framed in Lucite making the...
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20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Cotton, Silk, Lucite, Wood

Chinese Carved Giltwood Tower Table Ornaments
Located in New York, NY
Our Chinese table ornaments from the early 20th century are finely sculpted and gilded and rest upon carved rosewood pedestals. They depict dozens of individuals engaged in various a...
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Bronze Scholar Riding a Horse Incense Burner Sculpture
Located in Charlotte, NC
A vintage Chinese table top incense burner sculpted in bronze depicting a scholar riding a horse. Unsigned, artist unknown. Solid bronze of two p...
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Old Rare Wooden Sculpture "Sleeping Chinese Baby"
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Enjoyable wooden statue with a smiling sleeping Chinese baby, with the head resting on a pillow. This was used as a head rest for elaborate hairstyles of...
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Late 19th Century Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Hardwood

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 ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Caballo De Hierro De Estilo Oriental, China
Located in Marbella, ES
Caballo de hierro de estilo oriental, China.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

19th Century Bronze Head of Buddha
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Not sure of origin. Most likely this head has been removed from its original body. From a great Los Angeles collection.
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Mid-19th Century Other Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Brass Skull Sculpture
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture brass skull all in solid. brass in polished finish.
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Chinese Rose Quartz Sculpture of a Chinese Man Holding a Ruyi Scepter
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a rose quartz heavy sculpture of a Chinese man holding a ruyi scepter. The sculpture is standing over an asymmetrical oval base adorned with some ...
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20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Rose Quartz

Damo Bodhidharma in Fragrant Camphor Wood
Located in Somis, CA
This is a very special statue of the Buddhist monk Bodhidharma (Damo). A legendary Buddhist monk who is believed to be the saint who introduced Buddhism to China, Damo represents "dharma of awakening". He is depicted bald with beard of small curls, deep wrinkles symbolizing empathy for all the sufferings, a pair of very long eyebrows symbolizing longevity, with compassionate countenance. This unique piece is carved of solid camphor wood, whose natural fragrance and insect repellent ability makes it a prize wood for carving of important statues. Organic free form bodice resembling a long flowing robe with finely hand carved head...
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20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century Chinese Cork Diorama, circa 1950s
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful 20th century oval Chinese cork diorama. Finely carved decoration in a glass case and black lacquered base. Chinese landscape view, a pagoda in a traditional garden featur...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cork

Chinese Peking Glass Bok Choy Charm, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
Although practiced for centuries, Chinese glass-making gained prominence during the Qing-dynasty with the introduction of Peking glass. Adapting European technologies, workshops in the Imperial Palace began creating layered and intricately-carved glass pieces that mimicked the translucency of jade, semiprecious stones, and rare jewels. This Peking glass charm is sculpted as a tiny bok choy...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Damo Bodhidharma with Long Prayer Beads
Located in Somis, CA
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...
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20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Small Vintage Carved Oriental Figure, Chinese, Hand Carved, Black Onyx, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small vintage carved Oriental figure. A Chinese, hand-carved black onyx traditional travelling man statue, dating to the late Art Deco period, ...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Onyx

Chinese Dehua Blanc de Chine Porcelain Guanyin
By He Chaozong
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Chinese Qing dynasty style Blanc de chine porcelain Quan Yin or Guanyin depicted standing in a flowing robe. Constructed of Dehua porcelain fr...
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20th Century Qing Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Brass Opium Pillow in the Form of a Boy
Located in Stamford, CT
Whimsical circa 1900 Chinese brass opium pillow in the form of a kneeling boy. The boy shown crouching and smiling with an amusing forelock on his otherwi...
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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Set of Four Food Offering Mingqi Figures
Located in Chicago, IL
These petite ceramic sculptures are a type of centuries-old burial figurine known as míngqì or "spirit object." Depicting the pleasures of daily life, míngqì figurines ensured comfort and special treatment in the afterlife. Míngqì sculptures take the form of servants, entertainers, animals, furniture, and in this case, food and food offerings. These tiny sculptures...
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15th Century and Earlier Archaistic Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Vintage Glazed Porcelain Statuette of Mao Zedong Seated on an Armchair
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese porcelain statuette of Mao Zedong from the late 20th century, depicting him seated on a armchair with June style purple and blue glaze. Created in China during the last quarter of the 20th century, this porcelain statuette depicts Mao Zedong (26 December 1893 – 9 September 1976), also known as Chairman Mao. Seated on a low back armchair with out-scrolling arms and purple and blue glaze, Mao is crossing his legs, his right hand resting on his knees and his left on the arms. Mao was a Chinese communist...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Gold Ornaments of Antique Chinese Buddha Statues / 17th-19th Centuries
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is thought to be part of the decoration of a gilt-bronze Buddha made in ancient China, from the late Ming to the Qing dynasties. It is thought that it is probably an ornament t...
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17th Century Ming Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Jade Disc Mounted on Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish mounted jade disc will make a subtle statement with its form and use of materials. The stone has a mottled coloration of browns, charcoals, slat...
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20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Jade, Iron

Petite Pair of Vintage Turquoise Blue Ceramic Foo Dog Sculptures
Located in San Diego, CA
Super cute petite pair of vintage turquoise blue ceramic foo dog sculptures, circa 1960s. These symbolic guardians present a beautiful turquoise hue along with great lines and swirls...
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Gilt Limestone Stele of Maitreya Buddha
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricate limestone stele of a standing buddha likely depicts Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future. The only Buddhist divinity revered as both a bodhisattva and a Buddha, Maitreya is prophesied to return to Earth some time in the distant future and continue the historic Buddha's teachings of the Dharma. Like the historic Shakyamuni Buddha, Maitreya is a compassionate being devoted to showing the path to enlightenment. Carved in the style of sixth century Chinese statuary...
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20th Century Qing Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Limestone

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Carved Buddha Sculpture, Dharma
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent Chinese antique carved wooden Buddha statuary - Dharma has very detailed hand carving works on it. It is all hand made and hand carved ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Boxwood

Pair Ming Dynasty Glazed Pottery Dignitary Figures
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of Ming dynasty sancai blue glazed pottery figures. Circa 1500 AD Ming Dynasty I have owned over 250 ming tomb figures including over 80...
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16th Century Ming Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Handemade Object #3 by Henry D'ath
Located in Geneve, CH
Handemade object #3 by Henry D'ath Dimensions: D 15 x H 60 cm Materials: wood, calligraphy Ink Piece is handmade by artist. Henry d’ath is a new zealand born, hong kong based...
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2010s Post-Modern Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Incense Object by Henry D'ath
Located in Geneve, CH
Incense object by Henry D'ath Dimensions:D55 x W20 x H6 cm Materials:Wood, Calligraphy Ink Piece is handmade by artist. Henry d’ath is a new zealand born, hong kong based art...
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2010s Post-Modern Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Celestial Kwan Yin Reverse Incense Burner Lamp
Located in Somis, CA
An amazing earthenware Kwan Yin statue with lamp and reverse incense burner by master potter Liu Li Hui. Seated dhayana asana on wood ledge, Kwa...
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2010s Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

Handemade Object #2 by Henry D'ath
Located in Geneve, CH
Handemade Object #2 by Henry D'ath Dimensions:D15 x H60 cm Materials:Wood, Calligraphy Ink Piece is handmade by artist. Henry d’ath is a new zealand born, hong kong based art...
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2010s Post-Modern Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Handemade Object #1 by Henry D'ath
Located in Geneve, CH
Handemade object #1 by Henry D'ath Dimensions: D 15 x H 60 cm Materials: Wood, Calligraphy Ink Piece is handmade by artist. Henry d’ath is a new zealand born, hong kong based...
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2010s Post-Modern Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Monumental Chinese Stone Guanyin Head, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
As the embodiment of compassion, Guanyin is the most beloved enlightened being in China. Known as the Goddess of Mercy, she is the female bodhisattva form taken by Avalokitesvara in eastern Buddhism and is instantly available to all who call upon her with their mind. Though commonly depicted as a woman in Chinese statuary...
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Early 19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Splendid Impressively Large Life Size Chinese Guan Yin Marble Figure
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Amazing life size beautiful white marble Guan Yin sculpture having meticulous detail and beautiful peaceful expression. Appropriate for display indoors or in the garden. In Chinese ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

Spike Sculpture #1 by Henry D'ath
Located in Geneve, CH
Spike sculpture #1 by Henry D'ath. Dimensions: D 30 x W 20 x H 185 cm. Materials: wood, calligraphy ink. Piece is handmade by artist. Henry d’a...
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2010s Post-Modern Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Set of 3 Handemade Objects by Henry D'ath
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 3 handemade objects by Henry D'ath. Dimensions: D 15 x H 60 cm each. Materials: wood, calligraphy ink. Piece is handmade by artist. Hen...
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2010s Post-Modern Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Blanc-de-Chine Dehua Figures of Guanyin
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Pair Of Blanc - De - Chine Dehua  Figures Of Guanyin Early 20th century Each figure is modelled standing in flowing robes upon a lotus leaf decorated stand, holding a fl...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

A large wood Buddha/Guanyin with traces of pigments Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
By Master
Located in Vienna, AT
A LARGE WOOD FIGURE OF GUANYIN WITH TRACES OF PIGMENTS MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) The bodhisattva is shown seated in padmasana, wearing long flowing ro...
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Mid-17th Century Ming Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Hardwood

Chinese Lucky Girl Headrest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
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 purely decorative, such headrests were crafted from a variety of materials and were often decorated with elaborate patterns or symbolic motifs. This porcelain headrest...
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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Fu Lion Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
This small ceramic block is actually a form of Chinese headrest or neck pillow. Popular during the Qing dynasty, rigid headrests such as this were used by upper-class women to protec...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Mid 20th Century Carved Soapstone Sculpture "Shou Lao"
Located in Charlotte, NC
A table top sculpture in soapstone depicting the god of longevity, one of three star gods in Chinese beliefs, "Shou Lao". Unsigned, artist unknown. So...
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Mid-20th Century Other Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Stone, Soapstone

Petite Bronze Garuda Figurine
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite bronze figurine is cast in the form of Garuda, a demigod and mythical king of birds in Hindu and Buddhist faith. Taking the form of half-bird...
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20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Chinese Pair of Wood Carved and Polychrome Sculptures of Chinese Warriors
Located in Marbella, ES
Chinese pair of wood carved and polychrome sculptures of Chinese warriors.
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19th Century Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Dancer TL Tested
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese Tang Dynasty painted pottery dancer TL Tested. Ca. 618-907 AD A delicate female dancer wearing a long flowing gown with draped, winged sleeves. The...
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15th Century and Earlier Tang Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Pottery

Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Wood Horseman
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Hand Carved Glazed Wood Horse with Rider 22 tall x 22 w x 5.5 d Preowned Original vintage unrestored condition. Vintage p...
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19th Century Ming Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Chinese Celadon Glazed Temple Headrest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
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...
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Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Chinese Polychrome Jade Emperor Altar Figure, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This 18th-century carved wooden figure likely depicts the Jade Emperor, the supreme monarch of heaven and earth in Chinese folklore and Taoist mythology. Ruler of all deities and ben...
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Early 19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

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