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CHINESE EXPORT STYLE

Expanded trade between Europe and East Asia, starting in the 16th century, led to a booming market for exported goods, particularly furniture. This was bolstered by the establishment of the Dutch and English East India Companies at the beginning of the 17th century. From folding screens and chairs to lacquer tables and silver, Chinese Export furniture was in demand and regularly copied and imitated, leading to styles like chinoiserie and Chinese Chippendale.

The expansion of exporting that had strengthened the arts during the Ming dynasty continued into the Qing dynasty era — Chinese designers made many furniture pieces specifically for export, resulting in distinctive designs that mixed traditional techniques with forms appealing to foreign buyers. For instance, cabinetmakers in Canton (modern-day Guangzhou) were prolific in crafting hardwood furniture for export in European styles that involved the expert joinery techniques of Chinese furniture. Designs for Chinese Export porcelain, cabinets, decorative objects and other furniture were often more ornately adorned than they would be for a local audience, such as with mother-of-pearl overlays or surfaces featuring lavish pictorial scenes or gold on black motifs. Some were even commissioned by wealthy European families to be adorned with their coat of arms.

Because lacquer furniture was especially prized, and the resin used to create it was difficult to import as it would harden during the long voyage, artisans in China and Japan exported numerous lacquer pieces. Long before lacquer made its way to Japan, the Chinese treated the material differently. They used it to create smooth, glossy surfaces, but also for carving, an art that began in the 12th century and is exclusively Chinese. These pieces are called cinnabar lacquer after the powdered mercury sulfide (cinnabar) employed to produce their characteristic red hue. A popular form for export was a compact cabinet with drawers, usually displayed on a small table. Undecorated furniture built in Europe was also shipped to China to be lacquered. The international exchange of design would influence furniture into the 19th century and later, informing styles such as Art Deco and Art Nouveau.

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Style: Chinese Export
Celadon Vase, in a Green Color, Ceramic, Mid-20th Century, Made in China
Celadon Vase, in a Green Color, Ceramic, Mid-20th Century, Made in China

Celadon Vase, in a Green Color, Ceramic, Mid-20th Century, Made in China

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Green Celadon vase. This ceramic was made in China in the 20th century. It is small in size and has decorations in the manner of the Song period.

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Ceramic, Celadon

Chinese Tongzhi Floral Offering Bowl, Turquoise Glaze, 1800s
Chinese Tongzhi Floral Offering Bowl, Turquoise Glaze, 1800s

Chinese Tongzhi Floral Offering Bowl, Turquoise Glaze, 1800s

Located in Lisbon, PT

A 19th-century Chinese porcelain offering bowl from the Tongzhi period (1862–1874) used for ceremonial tributes. These bowls were typically placed before ancestral altars, filled wit...

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Bronze Asian Horse Sculpture
Vintage Bronze Asian Horse Sculpture

Vintage Bronze Asian Horse Sculpture

Located in Pasadena, TX

Elevate your home decoration with this this Stunning of vintage Dynasty style horse. Standing as a testament to intricate craftsmanship, A superb piece of folk art, featuring elegant...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Blue & White Crab Plate, c. 1940s
Chinese Blue & White Crab Plate, c. 1940s

Chinese Blue & White Crab Plate, c. 1940s

Located in Chicago, IL

An everyday example of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain, this vintage porcelain plate charms with expressive cobalt-blue decoration, loosely brushed against a blue-grey field. The pl...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Late Qing Period Traditional Blue and White Ceramic Chinese Vase
Late Qing Period Traditional Blue and White Ceramic Chinese Vase

Late Qing Period Traditional Blue and White Ceramic Chinese Vase

Located in Catania, Sicilia

This is a 19th-century traditional Chinese blue and white ceramic vase, a fine example of classic Qing Dynasty-style porcelain craftsmanship. Traditional blue cobalt underglaze on a...

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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Mid Century Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Medallion Covered Domed Lidded Jar Box
Mid Century Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Medallion Covered Domed Lidded Jar Box

Mid Century Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Medallion Covered Domed Lidded Jar Box

Located in Clifton Forge, VA

This is a classic style Chinese Export covered jar/box with alternating panels of a scene on steps and a botanical and symbolic collage and would be perfect for holding tea, ginger o...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Blue and White Porcelain Temple Jars Ming Foo Dogs
Pair Blue and White Porcelain Temple Jars Ming Foo Dogs

Pair Blue and White Porcelain Temple Jars Ming Foo Dogs

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Stunning pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain temple urns Classic ginger jars with lids surmounted by foo dogs Just a classic pair of interior driven Chinese vases Hand painte...

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1980s Vintage Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Carved Soapstone Buddha
Carved Soapstone Buddha

Carved Soapstone Buddha

$220Sale Price|20% Off

Carved Soapstone Buddha

Located in Guaynabo, PR

This a heavy carved light yellow-green soapstone Buddha seated over an oval stone base with bracket feet.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Stunning Large 19th Century Rose Medallion Rimed Bowl/Basin
Stunning Large 19th Century Rose Medallion Rimed Bowl/Basin

Stunning Large 19th Century Rose Medallion Rimed Bowl/Basin

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Stunning Large 19th Century Rose Medallion Rimmed Bowl/Basin China, Circa 1860s This stunning, large, 19th-century Rose Medallion rimmed bowl/basin, made in China circa the 1860s, ...

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

20th Century Antique Chinese Cloisonne Vase
20th Century Antique Chinese Cloisonne Vase

20th Century Antique Chinese Cloisonne Vase

Located in Pomona, CA

This magnificent Chinese Antique Cloisonne vase was hand made from gold copper with cloisonne. It has detailed cloisonne works of Crane, Pine...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Copper

Chinese Nephrite Jade “Boulder” Carving
Chinese Nephrite Jade “Boulder” Carving

Chinese Nephrite Jade “Boulder” Carving

Located in San Francisco, CA

A serene world within a rock is this Chinese jade “boulder carving.” The work represents a traditional art form where a single piece of natural jade is intricately sculpted into a mi...

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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Jade

Chinese Export Rose Medallion Punch Bowl
Chinese Export Rose Medallion Punch Bowl

Chinese Export Rose Medallion Punch Bowl

Located in Solebury, PA

A large Chinese export punch bowl decorated in the rose medallion pattern, featuring vivid cobalt blue borders, delicate pink rose motifs and subtle gilt highlights. Rose Medallion is a popular, brightly colored Chinese export porcelain pattern...

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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Box, with Flower Pattern Decor, Lacquered 19th Century
Chinese Box, with Flower Pattern Decor, Lacquered 19th Century

Chinese Box, with Flower Pattern Decor, Lacquered 19th Century

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Small lacquered painted box, with floral decorations in yellow, red and green, it was made in China in the 19th century.

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Porcelain Bottle-form Rose Medallion Vases
Chinese Export Porcelain Bottle-form Rose Medallion Vases

Chinese Export Porcelain Bottle-form Rose Medallion Vases

Located in Downingtown, PA

Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Medallion Bottle Vases A Pair, Guangzhou (Canton), China, Qing Dynasty, Daoguang–Xianfeng period, circa 1830–1860 This pair of bottle-form vases exemp...

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1820s Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

1892-1904 Chinese Elder Figure With Staff
1892-1904 Chinese Elder Figure With Staff

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 Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Vases
Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Vases

Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Vases

$4,080Sale Price / set|36% Off

Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Vases

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of mid 20th century Chinese cloisonné over ceramic vases. This fun and whimsical pair depicts carp fish in a water scene with possible lotus leaf or lily pad and other water cre...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Antique Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar with Finial Lid
Antique Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar with Finial Lid

Antique Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar with Finial Lid

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 Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Vintage Famille Rose Display Vase, Oriental, Ceramic, Flower Urn, Art Deco, 1940
Vintage Famille Rose Display Vase, Oriental, Ceramic, Flower Urn, Art Deco, 1940

Vintage Famille Rose Display Vase, Oriental, Ceramic, Flower Urn, Art Deco, 1940

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage Famille Rose display vase. An Oriental, ceramic flower urn, dating to the Art Deco, circa 1940. A treat of colour and visual appeal with a classic urn form Display...

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1940s Chinese Vintage Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Ceramic

Chinese Export Rose Mandarin Lidded Bottle Vase, Early 19th Century
Chinese Export Rose Mandarin Lidded Bottle Vase, Early 19th Century

Chinese Export Rose Mandarin Lidded Bottle Vase, Early 19th Century

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

Early 19th century rose mandarin lidded bottle vase, typically decorated in the 'Rose Medallion' pattern. Two panels depicting Chinese garden and interior scenes and two panels with ...

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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Trinket Box, Floral Blossom Motif, Mid-Century
Vintage Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Trinket Box, Floral Blossom Motif, Mid-Century

Vintage Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Trinket Box, Floral Blossom Motif, Mid-Century

Located in San Diego, CA

Elegant vintage Chinese cloisonné enamel trinket box crafted in brass with finely detailed polychrome enamel decoration. The domed lid features flowering branches in shades of cobalt...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Pair 19th Century Hand-Painted Chinese Vases
Pair 19th Century Hand-Painted Chinese Vases

Pair 19th Century Hand-Painted Chinese Vases

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair 19th Century Hand-Painted Chinese Vases are stunning works of art, rendered on fine Kaolin clay and illustrative of the mastery of the art attained by master artisans with hundr...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Export Gilt Lacquer Fan
19th Century Chinese Export Gilt Lacquer Fan

19th Century Chinese Export Gilt Lacquer Fan

Located in Bradenton, FL

19th Century Framed Chinese Export Painted Fan. Delicate painted fan with courtyard scene of royal figure and attendants, mother of pearl or similar inlaid faces. Bordered top and bo...

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Glass, Wood

Porcelain Chinese Vase, Satsuma, 1970's.
Porcelain Chinese Vase, Satsuma, 1970's.

Porcelain Chinese Vase, Satsuma, 1970's.

Located in Praha, CZ

The vase is hand-decorated with painted scenes, figures in kimonos. The decoration is richly interwoven with gold color and fine lines very typical for Satsuma ceramics Signed Origin...

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1970s Chinese Vintage Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

20th Century Chinese Ceramic Tang San Cai (Tri Color)Horse
20th Century Chinese Ceramic Tang San Cai (Tri Color)Horse

20th Century Chinese Ceramic Tang San Cai (Tri Color)Horse

Located in Pomona, CA

A large vintage Tang style Sancai glazed terracotta horse. This exquisite piece features a striking green and brown color glazed finish, infusing it with a touch of classic allure. T...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Tea Caddy
Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Tea Caddy

Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Tea Caddy

Located in Charlottesville, VA

A large octagonal form Chinese export tea caddy in black lacquer decorated throughout in gilt and red with figural garden scenes, pavilions, and dense scrolling foliage. The lid pane...

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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Wood, Lacquer, Paint

Antique 18th Century Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Punch Bowl
Antique 18th Century Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Punch Bowl

Antique 18th Century Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Punch Bowl

Located in Tarry Town, NY

This remarkable punch bowl is an exquisite example of Chinese export porcelain from the 18th century, made circa 1736 during the Qing Dynasty. Crafted for the European market, it exemplifies the refined artistry and technical mastery that made Chinese porcelain highly prized across the globe. The bowl is decorated in the Famille Rose palette, a style introduced in the early 18th century and characterized by its delicate pastel shades of pink, green, yellow, and blue. The exterior features carefully painted shaped panels, each illustrating detailed figural scenes rendered with great precision. These narrative vignettes depict figures in period attire engaged in daily and ceremonial activities, providing a rare glimpse into 18th century Chinese life as interpreted for European collectors. The decorative scenes are further elevated by raised gilt gold accents, applied with skill to highlight borders and motifs, enhancing both texture and visual depth. The punch bowl itself is expertly formed with a gently rounded body and slightly flared rim, creating an elegant silhouette that balances both form and function. Its surface is smooth and well-preserved, reflecting the high-quality porcelain and meticulous craftsmanship characteristic of mid-18th century Chinese export ware. The piece also retains its original antique tag...

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1730s Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Cloisonne and Enameled Gilted Foo Dog Incense Burner on Wood Stand
Cloisonne and Enameled Gilted Foo Dog Incense Burner on Wood Stand

Cloisonne and Enameled Gilted Foo Dog Incense Burner on Wood Stand

Located in Pasadena, TX

This Foo Dog Incense Burner is made of cloisonne with enameling. Its gilted and rest on a wood base.

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Large 19th c. Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Fish Bowl Jardiniere Planter
Large 19th c. Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Fish Bowl Jardiniere Planter

Large 19th c. Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Fish Bowl Jardiniere Planter

Located in Litchfield, CT

Large antique 19th century Chinese export porcelain fish bowl or jardiniere planter in bright lime green. Decorated with exotic birds resting on flowering prunus branches with peonie...

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Pots
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Pots

Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Pots

Located in Queens, NY

2 Asian Chinese-style (20th Century) blue and white porcelain jardinieres (PRICED EACH)

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Hand-Carved Chinese Rose Quartz Ox on Custom Hardwood Stand
Hand-Carved Chinese Rose Quartz Ox on Custom Hardwood Stand

Hand-Carved Chinese Rose Quartz Ox on Custom Hardwood Stand

Located in Lomita, CA

Hand-Carved Chinese Rose Quartz Ox on Custom Hardwood Stand Description: This finely carved rose quartz ox is a striking example of Chinese stone artistry, believed to date from the...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Quartz

Chinese Blue and White Eternity Ginger Jar
Chinese Blue and White Eternity Ginger Jar

Chinese Blue and White Eternity Ginger Jar

Located in Chicago, IL

This porcelain tea leaf jar is beautifully glazed in the blue-and-white manner, with hand-painted cobalt-blue decoration against a crisp white field. The porcelain jar has a rounded form and flat lid, a traditional shape for jars used to hold Chinese...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Chinese Green Stone Calligraphy Brush
Chinese Green Stone Calligraphy Brush

Chinese Green Stone Calligraphy Brush

Located in Chicago, IL

Along with paper, ink and inkstone, the brush is one of the Four Treasures of the scholar’s studio. Arguably the most important tool, the brush served as a direct link to the artist’...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese Lacquer Game Box, Qing Dynasty, Handpainted Wood
Antique Chinese Lacquer Game Box, Qing Dynasty, Handpainted Wood

Antique Chinese Lacquer Game Box, Qing Dynasty, Handpainted Wood

Located in New York, NY

A Chinese lacquer game box from the 19th century, likely from the Qing Dynasty. It is made of lacquered wood , decorated on the exterior in black, red and gold with design of pavili...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar with Ancient Censers, c. 1900
Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar with Ancient Censers, c. 1900

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 a...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Lidded Porcelain Ginger Jar, Light Blue, 20th Century
Antique Chinese Lidded Porcelain Ginger Jar, Light Blue, 20th Century

Antique Chinese Lidded Porcelain Ginger Jar, Light Blue, 20th Century

Located in Queens, NY

"4 Antique Chinese (Early 20th Century) lidded porcelain ginger jars with a swirling light blue dense vines and spaced floral motifs against off-white back...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Classic Pair of Antique Chinese Blue and White Lidded Wedding Jars
Classic Pair of Antique Chinese Blue and White Lidded Wedding Jars

Classic Pair of Antique Chinese Blue and White Lidded Wedding Jars

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Timeless blue and white antique Chinese lidded wedding jars that make elegant accessories.

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Hand Painted Ceramic Chinese Vase
Hand Painted Ceramic Chinese Vase

Hand Painted Ceramic Chinese Vase

Located in Bradenton, FL

A hand painted ceramic Chinese vase. Both sides show the same scene, a Yuenü or swordswoman on horseback. Framed with blossom outlined in gold surround with gold dots. Marked underne...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Large Asian Bronze Foo Dogs
Large Asian Bronze Foo Dogs

Large Asian Bronze Foo Dogs

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of Large Asian Bronze Foo Dogs or Kylin Dragon, probably Chinese, circa 1950s or earlier. They retain their warm original patina. These were purch...

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1950s Chinese Vintage Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Chinese Round Black Lacquer Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay, likely 20th Century
Chinese Round Black Lacquer Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay, likely 20th Century

Chinese Round Black Lacquer Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay, likely 20th Century

Located in Cathedral City, CA

Chinese Round Black Lacquer Box with Mother of Pearl Inlay, likely 20th Century Beautiful and useful 20th century. Chinese lacquer box of circular shape, the domed cover with flora...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Etched Brass Box with Carved Jade Inset Top, Circa 1900
Chinese Etched Brass Box with Carved Jade Inset Top, Circa 1900

Chinese Etched Brass Box with Carved Jade Inset Top, Circa 1900

Located in Stamford, CT

Sweet little Chinese export brass box with beautiful floral etched designs, looks like peonies to me. With a lovely white jade top carved in fretwork with a vase framed by the flower...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Jade, Brass

Large Late 19th Century Rose Medallion Chinese Export Bowl
Large Late 19th Century Rose Medallion Chinese Export Bowl

Large Late 19th Century Rose Medallion Chinese Export Bowl

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Large Rose Medallion Chinese Export bowl from the late 19th century. Surrounded by classical oriental scenes around the outside and within the ce...

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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Blue & White Four Flowers Ginger Jar
Blue & White Four Flowers Ginger Jar

Blue & White Four Flowers Ginger Jar

Located in Chicago, IL

This round, porcelain ginger jar is brightly glazed in the blue-and-white manner. A combination of stenciled linework and hand-brushed shading, the jar is decorated with garden scene...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Large Chinese Export Red Lacquer Character Box
Large Chinese Export Red Lacquer Character Box

Large Chinese Export Red Lacquer Character Box

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Large Chinese Export red lacquer character box, sculptural, well executed Chinese two part lacquer table box. Decorated with vines, symbols and bats. Unmarked.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Lacquer

ANTIQUE CiRCA 1900 CHINESE KUT HING PEWTER & WOOD CARVED DRAGON JEWELLERY BOX
ANTIQUE CiRCA 1900 CHINESE KUT HING PEWTER & WOOD CARVED DRAGON JEWELLERY BOX

ANTIQUE CiRCA 1900 CHINESE KUT HING PEWTER & WOOD CARVED DRAGON JEWELLERY BOX

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this exquisite Kut Hing Chinese Pewter & Mahogany carved and embossed jewellery trinket box A good look...

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Early 1900s Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Pewter

Armorial Garniture Porcelain with Romanov Grandeur
Armorial Garniture Porcelain with Romanov Grandeur

Armorial Garniture Porcelain with Romanov Grandeur

Located in San Francisco, CA

On offer is a Chinese export-style, porcelain armorial vase, decorated in the manner of an 18th-century service commissioned for the Russian Imperial Market. Original 18th-century Ch...

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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Porcelain, Paint

Chinese Black Enamel Cloisonné Chrysanthemum Flower Vase
Chinese Black Enamel Cloisonné Chrysanthemum Flower Vase

Chinese Black Enamel Cloisonné Chrysanthemum Flower Vase

Located in New York, NY

Chinese black enamel cloisonné and brass ginger jar vase with chrysanthemum flowers, dogwood flowers and a butterfly and beautiful rich colors. Hand crafted on solid brass.

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Lacquered Three-Tier Wedding Basket, Early 20th Century
Chinese Lacquered Three-Tier Wedding Basket, Early 20th Century

Chinese Lacquered Three-Tier Wedding Basket, Early 20th Century

Located in Troy, MI

A Chinese three-tier stacking wedding basket (tí lán), circa 1900–1930. Coopered wood stave construction with rattan bindings, finished in warm amber lacquer and decorated throughout...

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1910s Chinese Vintage Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Rattan, Bentwood, Lacquer

Chinese Blue & White Ginger Jar with Birds & Flowers
Chinese Blue & White Ginger Jar with Birds & Flowers

Chinese Blue & White Ginger Jar with Birds & Flowers

Located in Chicago, IL

This round, porcelain storage jar is brightly glazed in the classic blue-and-white manner with allover pattern of birds and flowers, including peonies, plum blossoms and lotus leaves...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Chinese Cloisonné Parrot on Carved Hardwood Tree Trunk Base Chinese, Circa 1960
Chinese Cloisonné Parrot on Carved Hardwood Tree Trunk Base Chinese, Circa 1960

Chinese Cloisonné Parrot on Carved Hardwood Tree Trunk Base Chinese, Circa 1960

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Chinese Cloisonné Parrot on Carved Hardwood Tree Trunk Base Chinese, Circa 1960, Two pieces: a cloisonné parrot and carved hardwood tree trunk stand This beautifully executed two-...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Copper

Chinese Blue and White Double Happiness Temple Jars - A Pair
Chinese Blue and White Double Happiness Temple Jars - A Pair

Chinese Blue and White Double Happiness Temple Jars - A Pair

Located in Bradenton, FL

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Double Happiness Temple Jars. The Double Happiness symbol is the central motif used to represent joy and marital happiness, and ...

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Persimmon Glazed Censer
Vintage Chinese Persimmon Glazed Censer

Vintage Chinese Persimmon Glazed Censer

Located in Chicago, IL

Designed to hold burning incense, censer bowls have been used throughout China for thousands of years. Incense made from dried aromatic plants and essential oils would be burned with...

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Stoneware

Large 19th Century Chinese Rose Medallion Vase
Large 19th Century Chinese Rose Medallion Vase

Large 19th Century Chinese Rose Medallion Vase

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A large very good quality 19th century Chinese Cantonese (Rose medallion) vase, having the classical green ground with classical scrolling foliate and motif decoration, inset painted...

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Willow Woven Fisherman Basket Asian Storage Container
Vintage Chinese Willow Woven Fisherman Basket Asian Storage Container

Vintage Chinese Willow Woven Fisherman Basket Asian Storage Container

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Chinese Willow Woven Fish or Grain Basket. Vintage Chinese fisherman basket hand woven from natural willow wood with removable lid. This woven reed fisherman’s basket was use...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Objects

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Rattan, Wood

Antique Tang Dynasty Terra Cotta Horse Figure with Sancai Glaze
Antique Tang Dynasty Terra Cotta Horse Figure with Sancai Glaze

Antique Tang Dynasty Terra Cotta Horse Figure with Sancai Glaze

Located in Queens, NY

Antique Chinese Tang Dynasty-style terra cotta figure of a horse commonly used as a tomb figure for wealthy burials in the 7-8th centuries, and crafted with traditional tri-color gla...

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20th Century Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Antique Chinese Sky Blue Porcelain Gourd Vase
19th Century Antique Chinese Sky Blue Porcelain Gourd Vase

19th Century Antique Chinese Sky Blue Porcelain Gourd Vase

Located in Queens, NY

Antique Chinese (late 19th century) sky blue porcelain vase with a bulbous base and thin neck flanked by two lug ears at its top.    

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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Export Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Chinese Export decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage decorative objects created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, asian art and furniture, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with ceramic, porcelain and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Chinese Export decorative objects made in a specific country, there are Asia, East Asia, and China pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original decorative objects, popular names associated with this style include Europa Antiques, Hung Chong & Co., Mottahedeh, and Samson & Cie. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for decorative objects differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $68 and tops out at $216,780 while the average work can sell for $1,500.