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Place of Origin: Chinese
Chinese Sancai Glazed Buddhist Arhat, Ming Dynasty, c. 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
This imposing figure is the head of an Arhat, a Buddhist devotee who has attained enlightenment, also called a “Luohan.” The eighteen original Arhat are the personal disciples of Buddha and the guardians of Buddhist adherents. Each is represented with a unique disposition, posture, and distinctive symbol. This exquisitely formed monumental ceramic Arhat dates to the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) and has likely been separated from its original full body sculpture...
Category

Early 17th Century Ming Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Stibnite from Wuling antimony mine, Qingjiang, Jiangxi, China
Located in New York, NY
Stibnite from Wuling antimony mine, Qingjiang, Jiangxi, China Superb museum quality specimen of brilliant metallic luster stibnite crystals in a radial formation with striated cr...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

Chinese Soapstone Carving Running Horses, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Chinese soapstone carving running horses, Mid-20th Century. The large magnificent soapstone carving is depicting running horses beautifully carved in the natural soapstone placed on a wooden root branch. Galloping horses in Chinese culture symbolize upwardly movement which could mean a promotion or growth in career Shoushan stone...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Agate Horse Bust with Green and Orange Crystals
Located in Somis, CA
A stunning 2.7 lb, all natural agate horse bust. The sculpture preserved the original characters of the gem stone with amazing crystal formations. Great de...
Category

2010s Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Agate

Chinese Bamboo Cloth Teapot with Arched Handle, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Tea drinking has been an integral part of Chinese culture for centuries, resulting in a wide range of social customs and material traditions. In addition to tea leaves, water, and he...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bamboo

Vintage Chinese Porcelain PROC Miniature Shiwan Figure, 1990/80s
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely Chinese Shiwan Li Bai Figure. Dating to the 1980’s or 90’s. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Decoration Type / Colour: Polychrome Region of Origin: China...
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Chinese Carved Soapstone Statue of Lady with Parasol, ca 1900
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Ca 1900 Fine Chinese Carved Soapstone Statue of a lady with Parasol. Additional information: Material: Wood / Bamboo Region of Origin: China Period: 19th century China Dynasty Perio...
Category

19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Chicken Blood Stone Carving of Bodhidharma on Wood Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small chicken blood stone carving from China circa early 20th century, possibly early (late Qing to early Republic period). It depicts an aged Bo...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Carved Jade Old Man with Child Figurine
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a small jade Asian old man with a child figure. It depicts a carved orange jade old man holding a child. The small sculpture is standing over a gilt ...
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Jade, Metal

Purple Peking Glass Charger on Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
A Chinese Peking glass charger on new stand, late 19th century.
Category

1890s Qing Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Small Statue of a Court Lady Wearing Blue Kimono and Holding a Baby
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage statue of a court lady dressed in a blue kimono and holding a swaddled baby. Tilting her head slightly to the side and wearing a traditional hairstyle, this court l...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

"Kintsugi Rest" by Brian Stanziale
By Brian Stanziale
Located in Chicago, IL
In an exclusive collaboration, each hand-studded piece by artist the bms. was transformed from a provincial 19th century artifact into a one-of-a-kind work of art. Embellishing with silver and gold thumbtacks, the bms. adds a contemporary twist to our storied objects, animating each surface with bold and provocative designs. This kintsugi rest was originally a Qing-dynasty low stool, used by a Shoemaker while he assembled pairs of shoes. Marked by the artist's golden touch, the simple stool has been gilded with a pattern inspired by the Japanese art of kintsugi, wherein damaged ceramics...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Chasm" Root Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking silhouette elevates this gnarled rootwood object into an incredible natural sculpture. The organic root form recalls the tradition of Chinese scholars' rocks, or gongshi, ...
Category

20th Century Organic Modern Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Wood Carved Statue Figures China Qing or Minguo, ca 1900
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely Chinese Statue. Made out of light wood. Additional information: Material: Wood Type: Statues Region of Origin: China Period: 20th century Condition: Overall Condition A (Very...
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Cats
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Chinese cloisonné or enamel on copper cats in a familiar stalking pose decorated with symbolic biomorphic designs over an alluring blue background.
Category

20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Blue and White Headrest with Guardian Lion, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In order to keep her elaborate hairstyle intact while sleeping, a well-to-do Qing-dynasty woman once used this ceramic box as a pillow. Lavishly decorated in the traditional blue-and...
Category

Mid-19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Stone Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Stone carved symbol for money. Chinese ancient symbol for money. A solid carved block of stone 3.5 inches thick. Possibly used as a window grate. This stone carving can be used with ...
Category

Early 1800s Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Small Carved Jade East Asian Woman’s Figurine
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a small jade East Asian woman’s figurine. It depicts a carved jade woman’s figure that appears to be dancing or stretching herself. She is wearing a...
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Jade

19th Century Pair of Chinese Carved Hardwood Water Buffalos on Stands
Located in Central England, GB
A fine pair of Chinese carved hardwood water buffalos on stands. This pair of late 19th century Chinese hardwood figures are superbly carved with a...
Category

19th Century Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Asian Wood Hand-Painted Figure of a Recumbent Ram
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Asian recumbent ram is shown resting upon gilded hooves with head raised and black eyes looking straight ahead, its mouth slightly opened, finely decorated with dense scrolled pa...
Category

Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Female Mingqi Spirit Attendant
Located in Chicago, IL
Molded of earthenware, this petite sculpture is a type of centuries-old burial figurine known as míngqì. Such model figures were placed in tombs of individuals with high status to en...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Arsenopyrite with Quartz from Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, China
Located in New York, NY
From Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China Large specimen of silvery metallic luster arsenopyrite crystals in a subparallel growth formation on gossan matrix...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Other

Chinese Statue of a Figure by Shiwan Artist Feng Weimin Poem Liu Bang
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Chinese statue Made by the famous Shiwan Artist Feng Weimin. A poem by Liu Bang, the founding emperor of the Han Dynasty “The wind is blowing and the clouds are flying,establish auth...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Bronze Tabletop Statue of a Scholar Standing on a Turtle
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage bronze statuette depicting a scholar standing on a turtle. This Chinese bronze statuette, exquisitely crafted to depict an old ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ho Ho Boy Headrest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
To keep her elaborate hairstyle intact while sleeping, a well-to-do Qing-dynasty woman once used this ceramic headrest as a pillow. This headrest is shaped in the form of a baby boy,...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Optical Calcite on Matrix from Fujin, China
Located in New York, NY
from Fujin, China Internally flawless crystal cluster of optical-grade colorless calcite on gossan matrix. The calcite crystal are fully terminated with hexagonal prism shape with ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

Chinese Polychrome Seated Ancestor Figure, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
An integral part of traditional Chinese home life, ancestor worship before a domestic altar often featured painted ancestral portraits or tabletop ance...
Category

Early 20th Century Qing Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Blue Fluorite on Stalactitic Quartz From Huanggang Fe-Sn deposit, Hexigten Banne
Located in New York, NY
From Huanggang Fe-Sn deposit, Hexigten Banner, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia, China Large stalactitic formation of quartz covered by a second gen...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Quartz

Chinese Ming Dynasty Lacquered and Gilt Bronze Bodhisattva, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
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 ...
Category

Mid-17th Century Ming Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Calcite var. Manganocalcite From Inner Mongolia, China
Located in New York, NY
From Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China Pink mangano calcite flower. The pink color of the calcite is caused by manganese ...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Other

Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Roosters, circa 1800
Located in New York, NY
With famille rose-verte decoration.
Category

Early 1800s Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Temple Corbels with Characters
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of 19th century Chinese hand-carved temple corbels featuring stylized characters. Each corbel showcases a great wood openwork carving featuring a...
Category

19th Century Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Tibetan Bone Trumpet with Silver and Coral Mounts
Located in Dallas, TX
A striking Tibetan ritual trumpet, traditionally known as a kangling, crafted from a human femur bone and adorned with low content silver metalwork and mounted coral beads. These cer...
Category

1870s Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Coral, Metal, Silver

Three Early 20th Century Red Horn Carvings of Buddha and Bodhisattva
Located in Hudson, NY
Three early 20th century red horn carvings of Buddha and Bodhisattvas. These three carvings all from approx. circa 1915 represent the bodhisattvas and or the ...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Horn, Rosewood

Heavy Sancai Glazed Terra Cotta Wisdom Figure in Tang Dynasty Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Gorgeous SanCai glazed terra-cotta wisdom figurine, Crafted in the Tang Dynasty Style. The clay is coated or made into clay sheets, then placed inside the model, and pressed into for...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Court Lady Statue with Egg and Spinach Pattern Kimono and Holding a Dog
Located in Yonkers, NY
A small Chinese vintage statue of a court lady dressed in an "egg and spinach" patterned kimono and holding a small dog. Tilting her head slightly to t...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

White Jade Set Of Two Smooth Discs On Stands, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese set of two smooth white jade discs. The stone is Dolomite marble stone aka "mountain jade " from Mount Lushan, China. Both discs measure 6" in diameter. and 11.5...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Natural Golden Barite with Marcasite Crystals from Guangxi, China
Located in New York, NY
From Nandan County, Hechi, Guangxi, China Large plate of golden barite crystals to covers all sides, with minimal attachment point on matrix. Weig...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal

Spessartine Garnet with Smoky Quartz from Tongbei-Yunling District, Fujian Provi
Located in New York, NY
From Tongbei-Yunling District, Fujian Province, China Translucent dark-red orange spessartine garnets on albite matrix with lustrous translucent smoky quartz crystal cluster. The g...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Quartz

Seletti "Limited Gold Edition" Porcelain My Spaceship
By Seletti
Located in Doral, FL
From its very first year in 1964, Seletti in Cicognara, Mantova, has followed its principle of professionality service and constant research to strive for betterness innovation and o...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Bronze "Happy Buddha" Sculpture / Incense Burner
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice Chinese bronze "Happy Buddha" sculpture / incense burner circa 1960s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 4.5"W x 5"D x 4.25"H. A laughing or happy B...
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Fairy Mountain Crystal Sculpture with Brass Decor by Gordon Gu
Located in hong kong, HK
This piece draws inspiration from "Scenic Pavilion in the Land of Immortals," a Southern Song Dynasty artwork by Zhao Boju. The copper-melting technique used in crafting the bottle i...
Category

2010s Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Asian Hand Carved Wood Sculpture Star of Longevity Shòu Xīng
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, an Asian Shòu Xīng hand carved wood sculpture star of longevity star of old age. Chinese original carving master deity with crane. Dimensions: 9.75 H x 2.7...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large White Marble Statue of Chinese Flying Apsara
Located in New York, NY
Statue of flying Apsara playing the pipa, finely sculpted from white marble, measuring 51 by 23 by 25 inches. Apparenlty unsigned. In good condition with surface dirt, scratches and...
Category

20th Century Qing Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Ming Dynasty Songzi Guanyin with Child
Located in Dallas, TX
A Chinese Fahua glazed pottery figure of Songzi Guanyin with child. A rare yellow, turquoise and green glazed statue of Guanyin with downward gaze h...
Category

16th Century Ming Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Monumental Early 20th century Chinese Hardwood Sculpture of a Buffalo
Located in Troy, NY
Exceptionally large Chinese sculpture of a buffalo in laying down on a simulated carved root-wood base, with five children riding on its back....
Category

20th Century Other Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Chinese Mid-Century White Porcelain Chickens
Located in Queens, NY
"Pair of Antique Chinese (Mid 20th Century) white porcelain chickens, detailed with tonal feathers and red features and sculpted perched on rocks (P...
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Wonderfull Chinese Porcelain Large Shiwan Statue, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely made statue. Top Quality Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: China Period: 20th century PRoC (1949 - now) Age: Pre-1800 Condition: ...
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Chinese Mottled Light Green Jadeite Carvings, Cranes on Carved Wood Stands
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous pair of Antique Chinese mottled light green jadeite carvings of cranes on hand-carved wood stands. Each of pieced construction the body of mottled light green with an inset beak and red coral crown...
Category

1890s Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Jade

19th Century Buddhist Statue Monk Tang
Located in New York, NY
A Buddhist statue of Monk Tang. Xuanzang referred to as Tang, was a Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveler, and translator who traveled to India in the sixth century and described ...
Category

19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Wicker Capybara Animal
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Chinese wicker capybara box from the Shanghai collection with carved wood highlights and removable lid.
Category

20th Century Chinoiserie Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wicker

Vintage Boho Shanghai Weave Standing Panda
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Capture hearts with this endearing vintage standing panda figure, a wonderful example of traditional woven handicraft. Meticulously crafted using detailed weaving techniques (often s...
Category

1970s Folk Art Vintage Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan

Chinese Ceramic Headrest
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A Chinese unglazed ceramic headrest with lovely patina and naieve carvings on both sides. ONe geometrical and one of a fantasy beast (griffion?). These headrests are found in difform...
Category

Early 19th Century Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Export Birds, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese export birds, circa 1820.
Category

Early 19th Century Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Shewen Meditation Stone
Located in Chicago, IL
Following the sculpted form, marbled coloring, and natural veining of this one-of-a-kind stone can be deeply meditative. Viewed as a source of beauty and creativity, Chinese scholar-...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Large Chinese Agate Figure of Kuan Yin, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Large Chinese Agate figure of Kuan Yin, circa 1890.
Category

1890s Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Agate

Spessartine Garnet on Smoky Quartz from Fujian Province, China
Located in New York, NY
From Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei-Yunling District, Fujian Province, China Large specimen of lustrous transparent deep red spessartine garnet crys...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Crystal, Rock Crystal

Pair of Chinese Lidded Porcelain Elephant Figurines
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Antique Chinese olive green elephant figurines, decorated with carved detailing and pierced sides, and fitted with lids (PRICED AS PAIR).
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20th Century Chinese Export Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Red Lacquer Hide Pillow, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the late 19th century, this fine Chinese headrest is hand-crafted of lacquered hide atop an elongated bamboo frame. Used while sleeping like a modern pillow, the headrest ha...
Category

Mid-19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Hide

Taoist bronze figure China, Ming dynasty, 16th century
Located in Milano, IT
In the heart of ancient China, within the resplendent Ming dynasty, a masterpiece was cast in bronze, a testament to a culture steeped in mysticism and spirituality. This Taoist bron...
Category

16th Century Ming Antique Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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