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Chinese Emperor Painting

Antique Chinese Imperial Emperor Ancestral Painting
Located in San Diego, CA
Wonderful large antique Chinese Imperial Emperor ancestral painting. Hand-painted original work on
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Paintings

Antique Chinese Imperial Emperor Ancestral Painting
Antique Chinese Imperial Emperor Ancestral Painting
$6,500 Sale Price
45% Off
H 81 in W 38.5 in D 0.5 in
Antique Chinese Imperial Emperor Ancestral Painting on Silk
Located in Miami, FL
Chinese silk painting. The vibrant colors and intricate brushwork capture the emperor's imperial stature
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Paintings

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Silk, Wood, Paint

Antique Chinese Imperial Emperor Ancestral Painting on Silk
Antique Chinese Imperial Emperor Ancestral Painting on Silk
$3,360 Sale Price
20% Off
H 31 in W 24.75 in D 1.25 in
Vintage Chinese Qing Nurhaci Emperor Portrait Reverse Glass Hanging Painting
Located in Danville, CA
Vintage Chinese Qing Taizu Nurhaci Emperor Reverse Glass Hanging Painting ITEM DESCRIPTION: a
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood

Vintage Chinese Qing Tongzhi Emperor Portrait Reverse Glass Hanging Painting
Located in Danville, CA
Vintage Chinese Qing Tongzhi Emperor Reverse Glass Hanging Painting ITEM DESCRIPTION: a beautiful
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood

Chinese Ink and Colour on Fabric Painting, "Emperor"
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese ink and colour on fabric Painting, "Emperor" Qing Dynasty, set within two lucite
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20th Century Paintings and Screens

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Silk

20th Century Chinese Ancestor Portrait Painting Emperor Empress Oil Canvas 31"
Located in Dayton, OH
20th Century Chinese ancestor portrait painting on canvas. Depicts a Qing Dynasty male and female
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20th Century Chinoiserie Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

19thC Chinese Pair of Pith Paintings "Emperor Xianfeng Consort Qing" C.1855
Located in Incline Village, NV
Fabulous pair of mid 19th century Qing Dynasty hand painted watercolor Chinese Pith paintings
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Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Chinese Export Hand-Painted Oil on Canvas Painting of Interior Scene w/ Emperor
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Export Exceptionally Hand-Painted Oil on Canvas Painting Depicting Musicians Playing Music
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Canvas

Chinese Ming Dynasty Emperor Yellow Imperial Robe Hand Painted Framed on Silk
Located in Topeka, KS
Magnificent vintage Chinese Ming Dynasty Emperor portrait wearing a yellow Imperial robe w/ dragons
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Glass, Wood

Antique pair of Chinese reverse painted pictures, the Emperor and Empress C 1920
Located in Central England, GB
unlike traditional artwork. Both pictures show very similar images, one of the Emperor and the other of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Glass

Chinese School, 19th Century A Large Portrait of An "Emperor Holding A Bird"
Located in Long Island City, NY
Chinese School, 19th Century A Large Portrait of An "Emperor Holding A Bird" in a landscape. Oil
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Antique Late 19th Century Paintings

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Canvas

Portraits of a Ming Dynasty Emperor and Empress, Chinese Ink and Color on Paper
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Portraits of a Ming dynasty Emperor and Empress, Chinese ink and color on paper, Measures: Framed
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20th Century Paintings and Screens

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Paper

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Antique 19th Century Painting on Canvas Depicting Chinese Emperors
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century painting on canvas depicting Chinese emperors.
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings

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Canvas

Vintage Chinese Qing Hong Taiji Emperor Portrait Reverse Glass Hanging Painting
Located in Danville, CA
Vintage Chinese Qing Taizong Hong Taiji Emperor Reverse Glass Hanging Painting ITEM DESCRIPTION: a
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood

Pair of Large Original Chinoiserie Emperor and Empress Paintings
By Solcher-Marin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This impressive pair of original art (circa 1960) is from a uber chic Palm Springs residence professionally designed in Hollywood Regency theme with best of the best furniture and ar...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings

Pair of Large Chinese Shoushan Carved Hardstone Emperor Empress Portraits
Located in Bristol, GB
THREE DIMENSIONAL HAND-CARVED SEMI PRECIOUS STONE PICTURES Depicting a Qing Dynasty Emperor and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Stone

Portrait of Emperor Yongle on His Throne, Painting on Fabric, Early 20th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Portrait of Emperor Yongle on his throne. Painting on fabric, early 20th century, 3rd Emperor of
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Antique Early 1900s Asian Chinese Export Paintings

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Fabric

1980s Pair of Chinese Paintings on Glass of Emperor and Empress
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s pair of Chinese paintings on glass of emperor and empress.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Decorative Art

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Glass, Art Glass

Mid 20th Century Chinese Portraits of Emperor Empress Watercolor on Silk
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Stunning pair of vintage hand painted watercolor on silk portraits depicting a Chinese Emperor and
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Wood, Paint

Pair of Large Chinese Emperor Empress Scrolls
Located in Sarasota, FL
A pair of Chinese ancester hand-painted on rice paper on silk scrolls, (portrait of Emperor and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Paper, Silk

Pair of Chinese Emperor and Empress Scrolls
Located in Sarasota, FL
A pair of Chinese hand-painted scrolls of Emperor Qianlong and Empress seated on thrones in full
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Paper, Wood

TIBETAN TANKA PANEL DEPICTING CHINESE EMPEROR QIANLONG
Located in San Francisco, CA
Gouache and black ink on paper; depicting Chinese Emperor Qianlong at prayer amid a temple complex
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Tibetan Paintings

Pair of 18th c. Chinese Emperor Empress Watercolors and Ink on Paper (K128)
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Early Chinese Emperor & Empress watercolors and ink on paper, each seated and wearing
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

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Watercolor, Ink, Paper

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20% Off
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Chinese Emperor Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Chinese emperor painting for your home. A Chinese emperor painting — often made from fabric, paper and canvas — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Chinese emperor painting — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each Chinese emperor painting bearing hallmarks is very popular. A well-made Chinese emperor painting has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Solcher-Marin are consistently popular.

How Much is a Chinese Emperor Painting?

The average selling price for a Chinese emperor painting at 1stDibs is $5,185, while they’re typically $2,500 on the low end and $12,600 for the highest priced.
Questions About Chinese Emperor Painting
  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    Yes, you can paint your Chinese cabinet, though unless it is in poor condition, doing so is usually frowned upon. You will have to sand down the surface beforehand, as most Chinese cabinets have a lacquer finish.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese ancestor paintings are portraits of the deceased ancestors of a Chinese family. These portraits would be done by an artist to honor and remember their ancestors, and legend had it that if these paintings were properly cared for, the ancestors would bring fortune to the family. Shop an array of Chinese ancestor paintings on 1stDibs.
  • PAGODA RED
    PAGODA REDOctober 7, 2020

    One of the esteemed pursuits of the traditional Chinese scholar was landscape painting, known generally as shān shuǐ. Capturing the beauty of nature within a balanced composition is considered a conceptual feat achieved only by the hand of a master.