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Chinese Bird Figurines

Spectacular Copeland Spode Chelsea Fantasy Bird Bone China Figurine c 1915-20
By Copeland Spode
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
A magnificent and eccentric bone china Chelsea Fantasy Bird by Copeland, Spode, inspired by Meissen
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Early 20th Century British Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

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Midcentury Italian Exotic Mottahedeh Bird Figurines, a Pair
By Mottahedeh
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a pair of hand painted Italian porcelain exotic bird figurines by Mottahedeh. They have
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Mid-20th Century Italian Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Large Pair of Glazed Famille Rose Porcelain Phoenix Birds as Table Lamps
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Chinese porcelain figurines of phoenix birds standing on a rocky outcrop. The pair are mounted on
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Retired Royal Crown Derby English Bone China Bird Figurine or Paperweight
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Tustin, CA
bird figurine or paperweight. The bird is richly decorated in rust, cobalt blue and accented with 22k
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Late 20th Century English Japonisme Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-Century Chinese Export Style Swan Bird Figurines -Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
Great for gifting to yourself or someone else! This is a pair of mid-century Chinese Export style
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Export Porcelain Goose Bird Figurine in Polychrome Enamels, Ca 1930
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good Chinese Export porcelain Goose Bird decorated in polychrome enamels and dating to
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Style Pottery Coastal Beach Cranes / Birds Figurines, S/2
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a set of two Chinese Export style coastal pottery cranes. They are in very good condition
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Two Chinese Export Porcelain Geese or Goose Bird Figurines in Poychrome Enamels
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This are two different Chinese export porcelain goose birds, decorated in polychrome enamels and
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Birds of Paradise Figurines
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Brilliant turquoise color and fine attention to details with these eye catching vintage birds.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Hand Painted Song Bird Porcelain Figurine on Tree Trunk
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage hand painted song bird bisque porcelain figurine on tree trunk. Brown bird with orange
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Bohemian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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Wonderful Italian Gold Gilt Iron Rope Tassel Knotted Round Stool Ottoman Bench
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Italian Gold Gilt Iron Rope Form With Tassel Feet And Knots Round Foot Stool / Ottoman / Bench With Beautiful Upholstery 24"diameter x 16"h
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20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

19th century English Antique Portrait of a terrier or toy dog
Located in Woodbury, CT
Edwin Loder – son of famous artist James Loder – originally enlisted in the 62nd Regiment of Foot in 1846 at the age of 19, serving mainly in India. After 20 years in the Forces, Ed...
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1860s Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Vintage Pair of Faux Bamboo Ottomans Benches Stools Birds New Upholstery
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely pair of vintage faux bamboo ottomans, benches, stools. Newly upholstered in a bird fabric. Original wood finish. No damage or defects. Dimensions: 21.5 H x 27.5 W x 27.5 D.
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Vintage 1980s American Hollywood Regency Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Faux Bamboo

Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900
Located in Torino, IT
Fine large pair of polychrome glazed "Famille Jaune et Verte" porcelain foo dogs, one female with pup the other male with front paw resting on pierced ball, decorated in overglaze en...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Murano Sommerso Glass Amber Green Large Bowl Vase Sculptures Cristallo Venezia
Located in Torquay, GB
Monumental Murano amber and green sommerso glass bowl and matching vase. Attributed to Cristallo Venezia circa 1960s. Exquisite organic form sculptures with a combined pre-packaged w...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Globe Lantern, Nickel Finish, Small
Located in Westwood, NJ
The Globe Lantern is based on a similar 19th-century antique. The globe shape of the fixture emanates strength and is united by the nickel finish finials and acanthus top. The lan...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Regency Lanterns

Materials

Brass

Globe Lantern, Nickel Finish, Small
Globe Lantern, Nickel Finish, Small
$10,900 / item
H 24 in W 18 in D 18 in
KPM Porcelain Model of a Parrot, Late 19th Century
By KPM Porcelain
Located in London, GB
A KPM porcelain model of a parrot German, late 19th century Measures: Height 23cm, width 12cm, depth 9cm Marked for KPM, the leading German porcelain makers, this charming and ...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Belle Époque Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

KPM Porcelain Model of a Parrot, Late 19th Century
KPM Porcelain Model of a Parrot, Late 19th Century
$10,278
H 9.06 in W 4.73 in D 3.55 in
Large German Porcelain Figure Toucan Bird, Meissen, circa 1905
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Modeled and incised with the conjoined "PW" for Paul Walther. Crossed swords Meissen mark in underglaze blue.
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Antique Early 1900s German Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Volkstedt Porcelain Model of a Parrot, German, Early 20th Century
By Aelteste Volkstedter Porzellanmanufaktur
Located in London, GB
A Volkstedt porcelain model of a parrot German, early 20th century Measures: height 14cm, width 13cm, depth 6cm This bold, bright, and beautiful porcelain bird model of a parrot...
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Early 20th Century German Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Minton Majolica Nautilus Shell Flower Pot
By Minton
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Minton Majolica flower pot (jardiniere) which features a nautilus shell on a coral-like base which is draped in seaweed. Colouration: turquoise, green, magenta, are predominant. The ...
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Majolica

Minton Majolica Nautilus Shell Flower Pot
Minton Majolica Nautilus Shell Flower Pot
$9,538
H 18.4 in W 19.1 in D 14.6 in
George III Painted Window Bench
Located in Essex, MA
With wonderful old painted surface with good lines. With scrolled arms and cabriole legs in the French taste. Upholstered in a silk fabric with bolster pillows. From a Florida estate.
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Antique 1770s English George III Benches

Materials

Wood

George III Painted Window Bench
George III Painted Window Bench
$6,800
H 26.25 in W 41.25 in D 17.5 in
Large Italian Parrot in Vintage White Ceramic on Faux Bois Base
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Tall White Porcelain Parrot Sculpture with White Glaze, Italy 1960's. This large life-like parrot is perched on a branch with a faux bois base decorated with leaves. This sculpture w...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Italian Parrot in Vintage White Ceramic on Faux Bois Base
Large Italian Parrot in Vintage White Ceramic on Faux Bois Base
$520 Sale Price
73% Off
H 29.5 in W 13.5 in D 16.5 in
Very Large Volkstedt Porcelain Sculpture of a Parrot
By Aelteste Volkstedter Porzellanmanufaktur
Located in London, GB
A very large Volkstedt porcelain sculpture of a parrot German, early 20th century Measures: Height 50cm, width 18cm, depth 23cm. Full of vitality and character, this fine and ve...
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Early 20th Century German Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Very Large Volkstedt Porcelain Sculpture of a Parrot
Very Large Volkstedt Porcelain Sculpture of a Parrot
$13,019
H 19.69 in W 7.09 in D 9.06 in
Nymphenburg Porcelain Cockatoo
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
For your consideration, fleurdetroit presents this fanciful sculpture depicting a playful cockatoo. These late 18th century sculptures are perfectly suited for any interior aesthetic...
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Antique Late 18th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Nymphenburg Porcelain Cockatoo
Nymphenburg Porcelain Cockatoo
$5,000
H 13.5 in W 11 in D 13 in
Meissen Bird Figure, European Roller On A Trunk, by J.J. Kaendler, Germany, 20th
By Meissen Porcelain, Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Vienna, AT
Very elaborate and lovingly designed group of animal figures: European roller leaning forward, also known as almond crow in German-speaking countries, sitting on a tree trunk with o...
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Early 20th Century German Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Pair of Large Famille Rose Pheasants by Samson
Located in Southall, GB
An exceptionally rare and beautiful 19th Century Pair of Large Famille Rose Pheasants by Samson. A large pair of male and female Famille Rose pheasants by Samson. The size alone mak...
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Antique 19th Century European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Pair of Large Famille Rose Pheasants by Samson
19th Century Pair of Large Famille Rose Pheasants by Samson
$41,112 / set
H 31.5 in W 7.88 in D 9.85 in
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Chinese Bird Figurines For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of Chinese bird figurines available for sale. Frequently made of metal, ceramic and bronze, all Chinese bird figurines available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of Chinese bird figurines available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. neoclassical Chinese bird figurines are consistently popular styles. Capodimonte and Herend each produced beautiful Chinese bird figurines that are worth considering.

How Much are Chinese Bird Figurines?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,292, while they’re typically $88 on the low end and $17,500 highest priced.
Questions About Chinese Bird Figurines
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2020

    Chinese figurative sculptures vary widely depending on the medium and intended use. Ornate Buddhist figures assisted ritual meditation, wooden ancestor figures embodied the lingering spirit of a relative, ceramic mingqi burial figures accompanied one’s spirit in the afterlife, and decorative export sculptures presented an idealized version of Chinese culture and beauty.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One type of Chinese figurines that is quite popular is shekwan or mudware. These small handmade figurines are often called mudmen and are, not surprisingly, crafted out of mud. In the early 1950s, a new era of mudman figurines began but these are not made individually and by hand. On 1stDibs, find authentic shekwan pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    Most figurines just need a light dusting every once in a while. For a deeper cleaning to remove residue (such as nicotine or adhesives), try soaking in warm soapy water and gently washing with a soft cloth.

  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    Chinese figurines come in all shapes and sizes. Most figures measure between 4” and 18” tall, with some being as small as 1” in height or as large as 36” (or more) in height