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Chinese Box Cinnabar Lacquered Red and Black, 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful little box lacquered with red and black Cinnabar forming a peony decoration. Cinnabar
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Chinese hand carved cinnabar plate on brass, c. 1850
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Hand carved cinnabar plate with scalloped rim on brass. The carved scene is of a mountain and river
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass

Very Rare Cinnabar Carved Wood Rectangular Chinese Mirror with Birds
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Rare and elegant carved wood Chinese mirror in a striking Cinnabar color. Frame is meticulously
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Enamelled Box with Imperial Dragon Top
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique decorative box is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from China, and date to
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

18Th Century Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Table Panel With Figure
Located in Brea, CA
A delightful Chinese carved cinnabar table panel , it carved from cinnabar lacquer, A Rare Carved
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Ornately Carved Cinnabar Plate with Landscape Scene Wood Stand
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
approximately 1920 and done in a Chinese Export style. The plate is composed of cinnabar and is ornately carved
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Softwood

Pair of Chinese Red Cinnabar Lacquer Gilt Bronze Mounted Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A striking and finely crafted pair of Chinese red cinnabar and gilt bronze mounted lamps. Each lamp
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Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Antique 19th Century Chinese Red Cinnabar Lacquer Floral Pedestal c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
An exquisite 19th Century Chinese red lacquer pedestal table. Crafted in a square shape with
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Red Carved Cinnabar Snuff Bottle Chrysanthemum 18-19th Cent Qing
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese red cinnabar lacquer snuff bottle of flattened globular form and well carved with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Models and Miniatures

Rare Palace Size Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Figural Box and Cover, Qing
Located in Queens, NY
A rare palace size Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer figural box and cover, Qing Dynasty This
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Snuff Bottle Melons 19c Qing Daoguang Mk
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese red cinnabar lacquer snuff bottle, finely carved with melons, butterflies and bats
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Models and Miniatures

Circa 1950s Chinese Altar Table In Cinnabar Lacquer
By James Mont
Located in Chicago, IL
an aged cinnabar, with black glaze overlay.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese 19th Century Qing Dynasty Distressed Side Table with Cinnabar Underglaze
Located in Yonkers, NY
legs, cinnabar underglaze and distressed patina. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this side
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese Qing Dynasty Cinnabar Lacquer Leather Pillow with Hand Painted Flowers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing dynasty period cinnabar lacquer leather pillow from an antique opium bed, with hand
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Pillows and Throws

Materials

Leather

Unusual Pair of Chinese Red Cinnabar Lacquer Five Claw-Dragon Pedestals/Stools
Located in New York, NY
A Fantastic and Quite Unusual Pair of Very Fine Chinese Red Cinnabar Lacquer Five Claw-Dragon
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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

China 1890-1910 Antique Victorian Carved Bracelet in Red Lacquer Cinnabar Wood
Located in Miami, FL
A red Cinnabar lacquer bangle bracelet. Very nice antique Chinese export bangle bracelet, made in
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Victorian Bangles

Antique Chinese Gilt Decorated Cinnabar, Ebonized Floral Carved Wardrobe C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Gilt Decorated Cinnabar, Ebonized & Floral Carved Wardrobe C1920 Measures - 61 1/8
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Early 20th Century Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Cinnabar Pin / Brooch - Tooled Brass Trim Back - China - Circa 1920 s
Located in Chatham, CA
Antique brooch with carved cinnabar lacquer panel - tooled brass edge and back - c clasp and pin
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Brass

Lrg Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Style Round Dragon Box Qianlong Mk
Located in Richmond, CA
Large antique Chinese carved and painted cinnabar lacquer style covered round box, top decorated in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Large Chinese Metal and Cinnabar Humidor Art Deco Box, circa 1920
Located in Vero Beach, FL
CHINA. The inside is divided into four compartments. The black cinnabar is in good condition with two
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Copper

Vintage Chinoiserie Chinese Orange Carved Cinnabar Vase Jardiniere Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinoiserie Chinese Orange Carved Cinnabar Vase Jardiniere Table Lamp. Circa Mid 20th
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Fine Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Applied Gemstones Snuff Bottle R.O.C. 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
This cinnabar snuff bottle from the Republic of China period is a masterful blend of intricate
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects

Materials

Jade

Monumental Chinese 4 Color Cinnabar "8" Peach Box on Stand w/ Mini Boxes Inside
Located in New York, NY
A Monumental Chinese Hand-Carved Four Color Cinnabar Lacquer "8" Peach-Form Covered Box on Stand
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Post Qing Dynasty Cinnabar Ginger Jar Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Post Qing Dynasty Cinnabar ginger jar & stand Exquisite high relief carved continuous landscape
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Hardwood, Lacquer

Large Chinoiserie Faux Cinnabar Lacquer Vase Lamp
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A large Chinoiserie faux Cinnabar lacquer vase lamp Mid 20th century. Baluster-shaped vase cast in
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Cinnabar Style Elephant Stools
Located in El Monte, CA
A charming pair of Chinese lacquer cinnabar style elephant motif garden seats. Intricately hand
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Late 20th Century Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Stunning Asian Cinnabar Red Lacquer Bench Upholstered in Printed Cowhide
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Super stylish cinnabar red Chinese lacquer bench with beautiful silhouette, recently updated with
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinese Export Benches

Materials

Cowhide, Wood

Pair of Vintage Chinoiserie Cinnabar Style Urn Table Lamps
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Pair of vintage table or accent urn lamps feature ornate faux cinnabar bodies, adorned with
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Red Asian Cinnabar Boxes with Lid and Blue Lacquer Interior
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of lovely Boxes in the style of Cinnabar. Intricately Carved small boxes with a removable
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pair of Red Cinnabar Hand Carved Asian Elephants with Brass Tusks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of Cinnabar red hand carved elephants with solid brass tusks. the trunks are up, allowing
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20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Brass

Four-Panel Cinnabar Red and Black Lacquered Screen with Gilt Chinoiserie Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
This richly detailed four-panel screen showcases a striking palette of cinnabar red and deep black
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Late 20th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Paper

Console Table with Carved Waist in Jumu Wood, Late Qing Cinnabar Finish
Located in Yonkers, NY
A refined Chinese console table with a cinnabar-toned lacquer finish and intricate openwork carving
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Elm

19th Century Antique Chinese Red Lacquer Wedding Cabinet
Located in Pomona, CA
of the Chinese lacquer tree, pigmented with cinnabar) over a core material. The upper panels of the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Four Panel Screen Lacquer Room Divider 1920
Located in Potters Bar, GB
pearl decoration Circa 1920 Inset panels are framed in cinnabar lacquered frames Chinese hardwood with
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Export Sideboards

Materials

Wool

Chinese Cinabar Lacquer Hand Carved Box, China, Qing Dynasty 19th c.
Located in PARIS, FR
A fine antique Chinese red cinnabar lacquer lidded round box carved with a scene with a man working
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

A Fine Pair of Antique Chinese Cloisonné Gord Form Vases, circa 1900
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of Chinese Cloisonne vases in cinnabar and white color. The gord form with slim taper neck
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Copper, Enamel

American Encaustic Co Ceramic Box attr. to Frederick Rhead, Strong Museum
By Charlotte Rhead
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
relief decor interprets the traditional Chinese carved cinnabar boxes in medium of pottery. The
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Early 20th Century American Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

Superb Set of Four 19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Panels
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A very good set of four 19th century Chinese Cinnabar lacquer panels, in great condition that will
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Chinese Cinnabar Box with Lid
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Offered is this fine antique Chinese hand carved cinnabar box with a lid. This red lacquer box
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Carved Lacquer Brushpot
Located in Wilton, CT
Elegantly Carved Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Brushpot (Ch. Bitong), Depicting the 18 Buddhist Luohans
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Lacquer

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Style Cinnabar on Brass Vase
Located in Toledo, Castilla La Mancha
Chinese cinnabar vase carved on brass, with floral motifs, bright red. Cinnabar and cinnabarite
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Chinese Antique Cinnabar Chest
Located in SOMIS, CA
This gorgeous cinnabar lacquered chest is so named for the Chinese Harmony God featured on its
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Large Chinese Antique Cinnabar Lacquered Basket, 19th Century
Located in SOMIS, CA
depicting a victorious battle. Basket is lacquered in cinnabar, a special mix of color with ingredients
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Pair Cinnabar Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair Chinese composite cinnabar melon shaped table lamps.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Three Chinese Snuff Bottles Qing Dynasty Republic Lacquer Cinnabar Porcelain
Located in Harrogate, GB
Three Chinese snuff bottles ranging in periods from late Qing to Republic. It should also be noted
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Antique 1880s Chinese Ceramics

Pair Cinnabar Urns, Original Carved Wood Stands, China, Late 19th Century
Located in Northampton, MA
A gorgeous pair of late 19th century carved cinnabar urns with their original hand-carved rosewood
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Art Nouveau Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Cinnabar Low Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
In typical red cinnabar lacquer over a wooden frame, with black highlights. Fully carved. The top
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique Chinese Tao Kuang Cinnabar Lacquer and Gold Leaf Mandarin, circa 1825
Located in Houston, TX
Antique Chinese gold leaf hand-carved period figure of a mandarin aristocrat seated on a dragon
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquer

Red Cinnabar Vase with Floral Motif, 18th-19th Century
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a gorgeous, 18th-19th century cinnabar vase with a floral motif. The piece is in great
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Antique Late 18th Century Asian Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Resin, Lacquer

Exolette Turquoise Carnelian Red Carved Cinnabar Necklace Bracelet Earring Suite
By Samuel Edwards Jewelry Design
Located in Pahrump, NV
This triple strand necklace of peacock blue turquoise, carnelian, and bright red Chinese carved
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Multi-Strand Necklaces

A.Jeschel Unique Tibetan Beads Cinnabar and Brazilian Onyx Necklace
By A.Jeschel One-of-a-kind
Located in Miami, FL
stunning combination of decorative enamel beads from Tibet, carved Cinnabar from China, Sterling Silver
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Onyx, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Matched Pair Chinese Carved Lacquer Peach-form Boxes
Located in Wilton, CT
Pair of Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Peach Shaped Covered Boxes. Depicting Carved Scene of
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Boxes

Chinese Cinnabar Lamp with Dragon Motif
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese cinnabar lamp with a dragon motif & floral design, on a wooden base.
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Enamel

Antique Chinese Cinnabar Dragon Vase Circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Cinnabar Dragon Vase Circa 1920 Measures - 8"h x 3"diam
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Early 20th Century Asian Ceramics

Materials

Metal

19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Lacquered Wedding Box
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Chinese cinnabar lacquered wedding box with lid and brass hardware. Pagoda Red
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer

Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Vase with Carved Scenes
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Cinnabar lacquer vase with carved depictions of sages in classical landscapes and stylized
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Vases and Covers
Located in Queens, NY
A pair of antique Chinese cinnabar lacquered vases and covers.
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Vases

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Chinese Cinnabar For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Chinese cinnabar you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of lacquer, wood and metal, every Chinese cinnabar was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese cinnabar, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A Chinese cinnabar is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Hollywood Regency and Victorian styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Chinese Cinnabar?

Prices for a Chinese cinnabar start at $65 and top out at $87,500 with the average selling for $2,000.
Questions About Chinese Cinnabar
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese cinnabar is the art of carving lacquer. The lacquer is the sap that comes from a family of trees found in southern China. It is red in color, and was the base on which intricate designs were carved. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Chinese cinnabar pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.