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Foldable Side Table Collection Des Prospects Refined Imperial Chinese
Located in Milano, IT
Foldable coffee table with refined Imperial Chinese collection des prospects, 19th century .The
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Early 1800s French Romantic Antique Imperial China

Materials

Paper, Walnut

Fine Antique Imperial Chinese Red Silk Rug with Phoenixes
Located in Milan, IT
A very rare silk Ningxia carpet with an unusual lacquer red background decorated at the centre by a large phoenix and surrounded by four smaller phoenixes in the corners. The phoenix...
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19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Imperial China

Materials

Silk

Antique Imperial Chinese Guangxu Yellow Glazed Incised Porcelain Dragon Bowl
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Imperial Chinese Qing dynasty, Guangxu period yellow glazed and incised decorated
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1870s Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

Materials

Porcelain

Mint Antique Imperial Chinese Ningxia Throne Back Cover with Lion Dogs
Located in Milan, IT
A rare example of Ningxia Chinese throne back cover of Imperial quality in pristine condition. A
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Early 19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Spode Imperial China Dessert Service, Frog Pattern in Mauve, Regency circa 1828
By Spode
Located in London, GB
. It is made of Spode's Imperial China and has the Frog pattern in mauve/purple. It consists of a high
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1820s English Regency Antique Imperial China

Materials

Ironstone

Chinese Imperial Textile Kesi in Silk and Metal
Located in Ferrara, IT
19th Century Chinese Imperial Kesi Panel in Silk and Metal – 187 × 63 cm An exquisite Chinese
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19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Chinese Rug Imperial Palace of a Great Benevolence
Located in Ferrara, IT
such rugs in imperial China. The combination of soft silk and metallic accents gives the rug a tactile
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19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

The Phoenix Ascendancy: 1920s Imperial Peking Masterpiece of Celestial Elegance
Located in Dallas, TX
imperial virtue, this antique Chinese Peking rug unfolds like a courtly scroll from a bygone dynasty. A
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Imperial China

Materials

Gold, Metallic Thread

Gouache on Ricepaper of the Chinese Imperial Dragon Boat, 19th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
A fine depiction of the Imperial Chinese Dragon Boat at sea. Maker and year of production unknown
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Late 19th Century Antique Imperial China

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Paper

Oversized Chinese Peking Rug in Pale Yellow with Lion Dogs Cloud Wreaths Motif
Located in Barrington, IL
aristocratic homes across imperial China. Dimensions: 12’ 10” x 15’ 8" Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

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Wool, Cotton

Chinese Rug Imperial Silk Metal
Located in Ferrara, IT
This Imperial Antique Silk & Metal Chinese rug, measuring 201 x 120 cm, is a breathtaking piece of
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19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Antique 1880s Chinese Metallic Silk Rug
Located in New York, NY
elegance and symbolism of imperial Chinese weaving traditions. The composition centers around a harmonious
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

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Wool

Chinese Rug Imperial Palace Silk&Metal
Located in Ferrara, IT
Antique Imperial Palace Chinese Peking Silk Rug, 212 × 125 cm, Early 20th Century A rare and
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19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

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Wool

Mid-1800s Oversized Palace Chinese Rug Museum Quality Large Chinese Rug 13x18
Located in New York, NY
the lion in imperial China. Chinese guardian lions are sometimes referred to in English as shishi
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1870s Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Imperial Rug Chinese Silk and Metal
Located in Ferrara, IT
Introducing a magnificent masterpiece of the oriental world - the Imperial Palace Silk and Metal
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19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Silk

Chinese Peking Rug Imperial Gold-Color
Located in Ferrara, IT
This unique and exquisite Chinese peking rug is hand-knotted with a cotton and wool kork pile. The
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Antique Chinese Silk Rug
Located in New York, NY
reflects the richness of imperial Chinese design. Woven entirely of luminous silk, the rug’s lustrous
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Silk

Rare Antique Imperial Palace Chinese Silk Metal Rug
Located in Ferrara, IT
This is your chance to own a rare and exquisite piece of history. The Imperial Palace Chinese Silk
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19th Century Chinese Other Antique Imperial China

Materials

Cotton

An Imperial Indigo Bloom: Antique Chinese Peking Masterpiece of Courtly Elegance
Located in Dallas, TX
61535 Antique Chinese Peking Rug, 03'11 x 06'09. This hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Peking rug
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

The Celestial Bloom: An Antique Chinese Peking Masterpiece of Imperial Serenity
Located in Dallas, TX
79217 Antique Blue Chinese Peking Rug, 08'11 x 12'00. A masterpiece of serene elegance and timeless
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

18th Century Imperial Ningxia Chinese Throne Back Cover with Lion Dog
Located in Milan, IT
A very rare Imperial Ningxia throne cover from the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty
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1750s Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

The Imperial Reverie: Antique Chinese Art Deco Masterpiece of Symbol Serenity
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
77450 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 08'08 x 11'05. A masterwork of symbolic refinement and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Imperial Whimsy: Rare Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug Inspired by Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
79219 Antique Red Chinese Art Deco Rug, 08'11 x 11'01. A luminous embodiment of East-meets-West
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

19th Century Ningxia Brown Metal-Thread Imperial Palace Souf Chinese Rug
Located in Ferrara, IT
below it. The field and major border makes use of classic Chinese motifs that bring the meaning and
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19th Century Chinese Other Antique Imperial China

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Metallic Thread

19th Century Ningxia Pillar Rug, with Beige Field and Blue Details
Located in New York, NY
column of the buddhis temples or in the imperial palaces in China, Mongolia and Tibet ( in Tibet they
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19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

The Temple of Stillness: A Rare Antique Chinese Peking Rug of Imperial Grace
Located in Dallas, TX
77439 Rare Antique Chinese Peking Rug, 11'10 x 18'09. Woven at the intersection of imperial
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Imperial China

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Wool

Rare Vintage Chinese Silk Rug Imperial Five-Paw Dragon 122×186cm 4×6 c.1920
Located in New York, NY
This vintage Chinese silk Art Deco rug features an exceptional five-paw imperial dragon motif—an
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Silk

One Blue and White Dish, Yongzheng Period, Qing Dynasty Ex Sotheby s
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
Diameter: 11.5cm Height: 2cm Provenance: Made in Imperial China Porcelain from the Ca Mau shipwreck, circa
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Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Porcelain, Ceramic

One Blue and White Dish, Yongzheng Period, Qing Dynasty Ex Sotheby s
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
Diameter: 11.5cm Height: 2cm Provenance: Made in Imperial China Porcelain from the Ca Mau shipwreck, circa
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Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Fine Antique Blue Peking Imperial Dragon Carpet, Circa 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A central, five-clawed dragon (the symbol of both the forces of nature and the Chinese emperor), is
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Late 19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Pair of Kerosene Lamps with Birds in Chinese Style
Located in Paris, FR
common representation of the lion in imperial China. With glass globes ingraved with thyrses and ivy
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Late 19th Century French Chinese Export Antique Imperial China

Materials

Bronze

Framed Chinese Regal Portrait of a Woman
Located in Locust Valley, NY
This framed portrait captures the regal presence and dignified poise of a historical Chinese figure
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Paint

Antique Chinese Rug - Late 19th Century Antique Chinese Rug, Antique Chinese Rug
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
time ago, the first rugs for the imperial court were made in China. That was about 2,000 years ago. The
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Chinese Textile Silk Metal
Located in Ferrara, IT
Imperial Chinese Silk & Metal Thread Textile Panel Origin: China Material: Silk base with gold and
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18th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Chinese Rug Ningxia 5 Dragons
Located in Ferrara, IT
monumental expression of Chinese imperial iconography and spiritual cosmology, ideal for collectors, museums
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19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Antique Art deco Chinese Rugs
Located in Evanston, IL
Introducing our splendid of Imperial garden Chinese art deco rug, where artistry intertwines with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Antique Art deco Chinese Rug
Located in Evanston, IL
Introducing our splendid of Imperial garden Chinese art deco rug, where artistry intertwines with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Late 19th Century Imperial Guardian: Antique Tibetan Dragon Tea Cozy Masterpiece
Located in Dallas, TX
77426 Rare Antique Tibetan Imperial Dragon Textile. A rare and awe-inspiring Nepalese treasure
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Late 19th Century Nepalese Tibetan Antique Imperial China

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Wool

Chinese Silk Skull Cap with Gilt Lacquered Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
imperial China.
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

Materials

Silk, Cane, Wood, Lacquer

Antique Chinese Carpet - Handmade Natural Colors
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
borders. These figures and patterns reflect Chinese imperial symbols and art. This carpet is not just a
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Late 19th Century Chinese Tribal Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Monumental 1920s Chinese Rug
Located in New York, NY
Monumental 1920s Chinese Rug with Imperial Dragons and Auspicious Motifs Size: 10'7" x 14'5" (322 x
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Hand-Carved Foo Dog Sculpture Mounted on Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
actually a mistake made in the west. In reality these imperial Chinese guardians are lions, which were
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19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Stone

Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions
Located in Atlanta, GA
guardian lions, or imperial guardian lions, are a traditional Chinese architectural ornament, but the
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17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Imperial China

Materials

Bronze

Blanc De Chine Porcelain Bowl With Dragon Motif
Located in Locust Valley, NY
vitality. . Both functional and decorative, this piece reflects the imperial Chinese aesthetic and
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Late 19th Century Antique Imperial China

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Handmade Chinese Ningxia Square Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets have always been
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

4x6 Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug 130cmx185cm Symbolic Treasures Wool Rug c.1900
Located in New York, NY
This antique Chinese Ningxia Peking rug, circa 1900, presents a distinctive “treasures” motif
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Imperial China

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Wool

The Chinoiserie Dynasty: An Antique Chinese Peking Rug of Symbolic Grace
Located in Dallas, TX
77260 Antique Chinese Peking Rug, 09'02 x 11'07. An embodiment of timeless Chinese artistry and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Wool

Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug, 2 x 4 c-1920, A Happy Dear.
Located in Evanston, IL
Introducing our splendid of Imperial garden Chinese art deco rug, where artistry intertwines with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Handmade Chinese Peking Long Gallery Carpet in Cream Blue
Located in New York, NY
woven carpets, often depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Imperial China

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Wool

1800 ANTiQUE QING DYNASTY LACQUERED ORIENTAL CHINESE CONSOLE TABLE CARVED FLORAL
Located in Pulborough, GB
and craftsmanship of late imperial China. The piece is finished in a deep red lacquer, which has
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Antique Qing Dynasty Sign of Honor Plaque Marked Signed
Located in Somis, CA
ceremonial symbol of prestige but a testament to the meritocratic ideals of Imperial China, where intellect
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wood

Hetian White Jade Boy Girl Lotus Leaf Motif Pendant
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
Step into the elegance of Imperial China with this Hetian White Jade Boy & Girl Lotus Leaf Motif
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19th Century Chinese Artisan Antique Imperial China

Ningxia Rug Golden Yellow
Located in Ferrara, IT
the emperor and imperial family in China. The size of this rug suggests it could have been used as a
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19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

Materials

Wool

1851 Tallis Map of China with Tibet, Formosa, and Burma – Engraved by J. Rapkin
Located in Langweer, NL
of the 19th century. The map shows the territories of imperial China during the mid-19th century
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1850s Antique Imperial China

Materials

Paper

Ming Dynasty Period Male Foo Dog Guardian Lion Hand-Carved Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
actually a mistake made in the west. In reality these imperial Chinese guardians are lions, which were
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17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Imperial China

Materials

Stone

QING DYNASTY 19th Century Antique Chinese Porcelain Red Glazed Fluted Vase
Located in Miami, FL
the Manchu-led last dynasty in the imperial history of China. It was proclaimed in 1636 in Manchuria
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1850s Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 16k Gold Chinese Qianlong Cloisonne Enamel Snuff Bottle Mark Period
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & rare antique Imperial Chinese Qing dynasty solid gold & cloisonne enamel snuff bottle
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18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

Materials

Gold, Enamel

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Antique Imperial China For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique imperial China you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique imperial China for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, fabric and metal. Your living room may not be complete without an antique imperial China — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique imperial China, designed in the Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one antique imperial China that is appealing in its simplicity, but Imperial Glass Co., Imperial Porcelain Factory and Josiah Spode produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Imperial China?

Prices for an antique imperial China can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $226 and can go as high as $108,004, while the average can fetch as much as $3,895.
Questions About Antique Imperial China
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify an antique china pattern, you can either conduct research using trusted online resources or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. If you prefer to perform the research yourself, start by identifying the maker using the backstamps, usually located on the bottoms of china pieces. Once you know who the maker is, search for online catalogues and image galleries and browse them for similar patterns. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of antique china.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    For an item to be considered antique, it needs to be 100 years or older. It can be tricky to determine the age of a cabinet on your own. The best way to determine the value and age of your china cabinet is to work with a certified appraiser. You’ll find expertly vetted antique china cabinets and other furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique blue and white china are known as Flow Blue. Flow Blue was popular during the Victorian era and is still highly coveted by collectors for its eye-catching design and hazy patterns. Browse a wide selection of authentic Flow Blue dishware and serve ware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    How much an antique china cabinet is worth depends on the style of the cabinet, age and condition. Any additional features/decorative touches might increase the worth of the cabinet. That is, a cabinet with hand painting or carving will cost more in general. Also, the older the cabinet, the more its value. An antique china cabinet can be purchased for $1500 onwards. Find a collection of antique china cabinets today on 1stDibs.