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Late Qing Dynasty Storage Chest with Painting and Metal Base
Located in Chicago, IL
imperial dynasty of China. It was established in 1636 and ruled China proper from 1644-1911. It was
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Metal

Late Qing Dynasty Storage Chest with Painting and Metal Base
Located in Chicago, IL
imperial dynasty of China. It was established in 1636 and ruled China proper from 1644-1911. It was
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

Materials

Metal

Late Qing Dynasty Storage Chest with Painting and Metal Base
Located in Chicago, IL
imperial dynasty of China. It was established in 1636 and ruled China proper from 1644-1911. It was
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

Materials

Metal

Dragon and Flaming Pearl Embroidery
Located in Palm Desert, CA
. Although the aesthetic owes much to Chinese Imperial design, this dragon only has three claws rather than
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Mid-19th Century Antique Imperial China

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Mixed Media

William 1Vth Ironstone Plate by John Ridgway Hand Painted Pattern 5058, Ca 1835
By John Ridgways
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a highly decorative English Plate made of Imperial Stone China (ironstone), and
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19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Imperial China

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Ironstone

Antique Print of Li Hung Chang published in the Vanity Fair, 1896
Located in Langweer, NL
, historically reserved for imperial use in China, which may indicate Li's high status and close association with
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Late 19th Century Antique Imperial China

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Paper

A Tibetan Silk Ritual Patchwork
Located in Austin, TX
damasks from donors or even the Chinese imperial court. The act of destroying such luxurious items
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18th Century and Earlier Tibetan Antique Imperial China

Pekingese Puppy 18th Century French Faience Made in Rouen Circa 1760
Located in Katonah, NY
!                                                                                               In their native China, Pekingese could only be owned by the imperial family and were s...
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Mid-18th Century French Rococo Antique Imperial China

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Faience

Spode s New Fayence Tazza, Green Chinoiserie Flowers and Birds, Regency, 1829
By Josiah Spode
Located in London, GB
Imperial Stone China that Spode developed in circa 1822 and that was often used for day-to-day items. New
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1820s English Regency Antique Imperial China

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Creamware

Important Ancient Imperial China Ming Military Horse Rider
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important ancient Imperial China Ming military horse rider brandishing an unusual form of medieval
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16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic

Important Ancient Imperial China Ming Pair of Military Horse Riders
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important ancient Imperial China Ming pair of military horse riders brandishing a bow and battle ax
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16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic

Ancient Imperial China Ming Pair of Horse Riders with Archery Bow and Axe
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important ancient Imperial China Ming pair of military horse riders brandishing an archery bow and
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16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic

Pair of Imperial Chinese Gold Brick Coffee Tables, Qing dynasty
Located in Chicago, IL
Part of the long history of Chinese ceramics, the hand-crafted earthenware tiles that top each of
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Wood, Earthenware

Art Deco Chinese Carpet
Located in Milan, IT
takes inspiration from the period Imperial Chinese carpets woven in the Ningxia workshops. combined with
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1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Imperial China

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Wool

Chinese Imperial Foo Dog, 18th Century
Located in Ferrara, IT
This ancient Chinese carpet knotted in the Ningxia area circa 1790 measures 290 × 196 cm (9' 6" × 6
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Late 18th Century Chinese Other Antique Imperial China

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Wool

18C Qianlong period Chinese Porcelain Plate Armorial Flower Imperial Quality
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Dedem family or De Lawick). Handcrafted in ancient Imperial China during the Qing dynasty, Qianlong
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Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Porcelain

18th Century Chinese Imperial Ningxia Rug Eight Dragons Lotus Flower Pink Yellow
Located in Firenze, IT
These carpets made in the Ningxia region on the border between China and Tibet were born to wrap
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Late 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Imperial China

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Wool, Cotton

Antique Art Deco Carpet, Imperial Dynasty Rug, 8 10" x 11 7"
Located in Evanston, IL
Antique handmade wool Art Deco Carpet, Imperial Dynasty Rug, 8'10" x 11'7", c-1930's Gold and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Imperial China

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Wool

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Guardian Lions Wood Carvings from a Temple Wall
Located in Yonkers, NY
. Born in Imperial China, each of this pair of temple carvings depicts a guardian lion boasting exquisite
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19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

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Wood

Qing Dynasty Hand-Carved 19th Century Chinese Stone Foo Dog Lion Statue
Located in Yonkers, NY
cub. The name foo dog is actually a mistake made in the west. In reality these imperial Chinese
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Stone

Ancient China 26" Tall Imperial Ming "Fish" Servant, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
Ancient Imperial China Ming tomb treasure attendant, 1368-1644, 26 inches in height. This large
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic

Important Ancient Chinese Trio Women Handmade Hand Glazed, Ming Dynsty 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
history- and was the last imperial dynasty in China ruled by ethnic Han Chinese. Lifetime guarantee of
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic, Pottery

Chinese Qing Dynasty Mid 19th Century Hand-Carved Foo Dog Temple Decoration
Located in Yonkers, NY
reality these imperial Chinese guardians are lions, which were believed to have powerful mythic
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Stone

Chinese Imperial Glazed Tile
Located in Atlanta, GA
A piece of very interesting Chinese imperial architectural history found in an old estate in the
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Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic

Pair Large Antique Chinese Stoneware Guardian Lions Qing Dynasty 19th Century
Located in Katonah, NY
originated and became popular in Chinese Buddhism. Initially used in imperial Chinese palaces, the lions were
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Stoneware

Chinese Cloisonne Imperial Dragon Bowl
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese cloisonne 'Imperial Dragon' bowl with dark red exterior with blue dragons chasing a flaming
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Imperial China

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Metal

Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar, Qing Dynasty Yongzheng Period
Located in seoul, KR
: from the Collection of Dr.Zelnik , 2000 3) Sotheby’s Amsterdam, 2007 : Made In Imperial China
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1720s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique Chinese Qing Green Glazed Foo Dog Lion Joss Stick Incense Holder Pair
Located in Forney, TX
! Imperial Lions: Chinese or Imperial guardian lions, also known as lion dogs or foo dogs in English, are a
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery, Terracotta

Important Monumental Ancient China Ming Tomb Treasure Sculpture, 1368-1644
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important ancient Imperial China Ming tomb treasure attendant, 1368-1644, 26 inches in height. This
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Imperial China

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Pottery

Chinese Imperial Yellow Peking Glass Vase, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A sumptuous example of Chinese Peking glass, this phoenix-tail vase is sculpted in a popular color
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Art Glass

Chinese Antique Imperial "5 Claw" Dragon Bronze Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, a rare hand caste, hand-wrought bronze antique -5 claw- dragon sculpture of a large
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Bronze

Late Ming Terracotta Sancai Green Glazed Foo Dogs
Located in Dallas, TX
and wear commensurate of age and use. Chinese or Imperial guardian lions, also known as lion dogs
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Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Terracotta

Chinese Mandarin Costume Print – Antique Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1854
Located in Langweer, NL
both exotic sophistication and the mystery of imperial China. Costume prints such as this one captured
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Imperial China

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Paper

Important Chinese Qing Dynasty Imperial Prince / Pacification Hero Portrait
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very unusual, rare and important early Chinese Qing Dynasty Imperial Prince's portrait or Nation
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Imperial China

Chinese 17th Century Imperial Four Clawed Mang Dragon Badge
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese Late 17th Century Imperial Four Clawed Mang Dragon Badge. Silk embroidery worn on robes by
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Late 17th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Imperial China

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Silk

Ancient China Hand Glazed Female Equestrian Horse Rider Ming Dynasty, 1500
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important ancient Imperial China Ming tomb female horse rider, 1368-1644, 14.5 inches in height
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic, Pottery

Blue and White Teapot Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign
Located in seoul, KR
, 2007 : Made In Imperial China / Sotheby's 4) Asian Ceramic Found along Maritime Silk Route / National
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1720s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic

China 1900 Qing Dynasty Serpentine Dish in the Shape of a Chrysanthemum Flower
Located in Miami, FL
the imperial China period of the Qing Dynasty. This rare dish was carved in the form of a
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Serpentine

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Imperial Famille Noir Porcelain Vase, circa 1890
Located in Portland, OR
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Imperial Famille Noir Porcelain vase, circa 1890. This bottle shaped
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1890s Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Imperial Porcelain Lidded Ginger Jar, 1880
Located in Portland, OR
Antique 19th century Chinese Qing Dynasty imperial porcelain lidded ginger jar, circa 1880. The jar
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1880s Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Porcelain

Imari Pavilion Pattern Blue and White Tea Set c 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Re
Located in seoul, KR
: Made In Imperial China / Sotheby's 4) Asian Ceramic Found along Maritime Silk Route / National Maritime
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1720s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Pair of Large Scale Chinese Imperial Yellow Vases Now Mounted as Lamps
Located in London, GB
A very fine pair of large scale Chinese vases in imperial yellow. The vases incised with panels
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Imperial China

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Porcelain

Blue and White Teabowl, circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign
Located in seoul, KR
3) Sotheby’s Amsterdam, 2007 : Made In Imperial China / Sotheby's 4) Asian Ceramic Found along
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1720s Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic

Chinese mei-ping form porcelain vase in Imperial yellow, c. 1912-1949
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Yongzheng period (1722-1735) following the reconstruction of the Imperial Kilns. Southern China, Republic
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic

Pastoral Scene Blue And White Saucer Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign
Located in seoul, KR
, 2007 : Made In Imperial China / Sotheby's 4) Asian Ceramic Found along Maritime Silk Route / National
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1720s Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Chinese gouache on rice paper of an imperial dragon boat, 19th century (framed)
Located in Langweer, NL
Chinese gouache on rice paper of an imperial dragon boat, 19th century A finely painted Chinese
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Imperial China

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique Chinese Imperial Dragon Bronze Seal Mounted as a Lamp Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Antique Chinese Imperial dragon bronze seal mounted as a lamp, late Qing dynasty, modern mount. The
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Imperial China

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Bronze

Fish Trade Blue and white saucer, circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign
Located in seoul, KR
In Imperial China / Sotheby's 4) Asian Ceramic Found along Maritime Silk Route / National Maritime
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1720s Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic

Blue And White Teabowl And Saucer Set Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
: Made In Imperial China / Sotheby's 4) Asian Ceramic Found along Maritime Silk Route / National Maritime
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1720s Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic

Antique Imperial Jade Pendant Necklace Art Deco Natural Type A Jadeite Chinese
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
A delightful Art Deco Imperial Jade Necklace, the pendant of Type A, untreated jadeite bestowed
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1920s Art Deco Antique Imperial China

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Jade, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Three Friends Of Winter Motif Jar, C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
Collection of Dr.Zelnik , 2000 3) Sotheby’s Amsterdam, 2007 : Made In Imperial China / Sotheby's 4) Asian
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1720s Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic

Lotus Pattern Blue and White Dish c. 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
3) Sotheby’s Amsterdam, 2007 : Made In Imperial China / Sotheby's 4) Asian Ceramic Found along
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1720s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Imperial China

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Ceramic

Jade Necklace Old School "Imperial" Green Certified Untreated
Located in Northampton, MA
The phrase "imperial jade" has long represented the finest green jade, but the definition of
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1890s Chinese Artisan Antique Imperial China

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Diamond, Jade, 14k Gold

Qing Dynasty Blue and White Imperial Ming Style Dragon Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century blue and white ceramic porcelain bottle neck vase with two dragons chasing the elusive pearl of wisdom through the clouds over waves. Rim has repairs and displays beauti...
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1880s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Imperial China

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Porcelain

Rare and Important Imperial Cloisonne Archaistic Two-Piece Dragon Planter-Gui
Located in Dallas, TX
Museum Chinese Cloisonne bronze two-piece planter Gui vase from the late Qing period. 19th century
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Late 19th Century Chinese Archaistic Antique Imperial China

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Bronze

Pair of Hanging Scrolls Brushing Painting of Qing Dynasty Imperial Noble Couple
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of fine hanging scrolls, brush painting of Qing dynasty imperial noble couple wearing formal
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1890s Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Paper

Antique Chinese Ancestor s Portrait
Located in Somis, CA
theme of prosperity. Only prominent families in ancient China, mostly imperial officials, have such
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Imperial China

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Canvas

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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.