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Antique Asian Chinese Horn Dragons Head Victorian Vintage Walking Stick Cane
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Very Unusual Horn Sectional Hand Carved Chinese Walking Stick or Dress Cane of outstanding quality
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese Qing Dynasty Flambe Glazed Archaistic Hu Vase with Deer Head Handles
Located in Austin, TX
A gorgeous Chinese flambe glazed vase with molded deer head handles, Qing dynasty, 19th century
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Western Han Dynasty Bronze Garlic Head Vase, 206 BC - 25 AD
Located in Austin, TX
A rare and attractive Chinese bronze "garlic head" vase with an encrusted patina, Western Han
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Hand-Carved Vintage Chinese Stone Quán Yīn Head Sculpture with Natural Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
This vintage stone Quán Yīn head sculpture, hand-carved in mid-20th-century China, captures the
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Busts

Materials

Schist

Ming Dynasty Celestial Deity Head Carved in Stone - China 1368-1644 AD
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Wonderful celestial deity head with a jovial expression in stone with a finely engraved cap. It is
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Stone

Unusual Chinese Turquoise Pair of Large Headed Cat Figurines
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A striking and unusual pair of Chinese cats from the 1930s, glazed in a vibrant turquoise color
Category

Early 20th Century Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Antique Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Red Horse Head Funerary Tomb Figures
Located in Forney, TX
A 2000 year old pair of similarly styled antique Chinese pottery horse heads dating to the Han
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Animal Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Earthenware

Vintage Chinese Carved Green Soapstone 8" Bust Head Small Figure Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinese Carved Soapstone 8" Bust Head Figure Sculpture. Circa Early 20th Century
Category

Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

18K Dragon Head Cocktail Necklace – Coral, Diamond, Chinese Cultured Pearls
By Bracken Jewelers
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Inspired by Asian mysticism, this 16-inch Dragon Head Necklace combines bold symbolism with modern
Category

2010s American Drop Necklaces

Materials

Coral, Diamond, Cultured Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Chinese Han Dynasty Silver-Decorated Garlic Head Bronze Hu Vase, 3rd Century BC
Located in Austin, TX
) cast bronze and silver-decorated garlic head hu vessel. Of elegant bottle form, with a beautiful
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Ming Dynasty Gilt Iron Head of Buddha, Ca. 17th Century
Category

Antique 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Busts

Materials

Iron

Asian Archaistic Copper Vessel With Boar s Head and Elephant s Head
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese archaistic copper repousse ritualistic vessel with a boar head spout and elephant head
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Large Oversize Asian Round Decorative Figural Head with Chinese Calligraphy
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Large oversize round Asian decorative head in red and gold. This piece is perfect for a bookshelf
Category

Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Folk Art Busts

Materials

Plastic, Plaster

Pair of Bronze Accented Chinese Blue White Garlic Head Vases Mounted as Lamps
Located in Hudson, NY
garlic head top decorated in ringed sections with flowering vines and arabesques. Each vase shows the
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair Guanyin Bodhisattva Heads
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of 20th Century or earlier polychrome hand carved Guanyin Bodhisattva heads with glass eyes.
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Cast Bronze Buddha Head
Located in Branford, CT
Cast bronze Buddha head. On a carved wooden pedestal. Circa 1890. H 13-3/4" W 4-1/8" D 3-1/2
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Thai Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Solid Tiger Oak Curved Glass China Cabinet Carved Claw Feet Lion Heads MINT!
By J. Horner
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Solid Tiger Oak Curved Glass China Cabinet Carved Claw Feet Lion Heads MINT!
Category

20th Century American Empire Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Oak

Fine Carved Tiger Oak Lion Feet Head Curved Glass China Cabinet c1880s MINT!
By R.J. Horner Co.
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Fine Carved Tiger Oak Lion Feet & Head Curved Glass China Cabinet c1880s MINT!
Category

Antique 19th Century American Regency Revival Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Oak

Vintage Head of Quan Yin
Located in New York, NY
gilded Chinese metalwork. The piece reflects the masterful foundry techniques of the period, known for
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Busts

Materials

Iron

Finely Carved R.J Horner Style Mahogany China Cabinet or Bookcase w/ Lions Heads
Located in Milford, NH
A finely carved R.J. Horner style mahogany china cabinet or bookcase with glass doors, opening to
Category

Early 20th Century American Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Sandstone Head of a Lohan
Located in Kastrup, DK
16-17th century hand-carved sandstone head of a Lohan. Skillful execution, highlighting the face
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Other Mounted Objects

Materials

Granite, Sandstone

19th Century Buddhist Head Sculpture Sandstone
Located in New York, NY
Antique Sandstone Buddhist Head Sculpture. Sandstone Buddha Head 19th century or earlier Buddhist
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Bronze Buddha Head on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Unique bronze Buddha head on walnut stand.
Category

Antique 17th Century Asian Chinese Export Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Impressively Large 19th Century Bronze Buddha Head
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Incredible large scale bronze Buddha head having impressive detail in its decoration. RR
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Busts

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze Head of Buddha
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Not sure of origin. Most likely this head has been removed from its original body. From a great Los
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Fine Bronze Head of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large bronze head sculpture of Boddhisatva Guanyin from Qing Dynasty of China circa 19th century
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

12th Century Terracotta Head of a Woman
Located in Atlanta, GA
12th century terracotta head of a woman, Song Dynasty (from 960 to 1279). This small
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Asian Marble Quan Yin Buddha Bust or Head
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Beautifully executed hand carved marble buddha head fragment of Quan Yin. The youthful face is
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble

IMPORTANT FEMALE FIGURE WITH SWING HEAD Qing Dynasty Yongzheng period (1723-1735
Located in Madrid, ES
IMPORTANT FEMALE FIGURE WITH SWING HEAD Qing Dynasty Yongzheng period (1723-1735) In export china
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Yue Celadon Chicken-Head Ewer, Jin-Southern Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
Chicken-head celadon vessels are among the most distinctive and emblematic ceramic forms produced
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Celadon

Large Wood Sculpture of Boddhisatva Head Ming Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large antique Chinese carved wood sculpture of a Boddhisattva head circa 16-17th century from Ming
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Qing Dynasty Terracotta Head Sculpture with Headdress and Distressed Finish
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Qing Dynasty hand painted terracotta head from the 19th century, with striking features
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Statuette, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
. Original colored terracotta. The small sculpture depicts a female chinese figures. The head is movable
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair #3 Chinese Export Porcelain Green Sancai Glazed Parrots
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, one of the parrots retains its original wax Chinese export seal on the head—a rare and valuable
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Depiction of a Head, Han Dynasty period (206 BCE - 220 CE)
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Depiction of a Head, China. Han period (206 BCE - 220 CE). Earthenware with traces of cold painting
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Earthenware

Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Hand-Carved Head Sculpture of an Official
Located in Yonkers, NY
China during the Qing Dynasty, this 19th-century head sculpture captures the serene and dignified
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Song to Ming Dynasty Cast Iron Daoist Buddhist Head
Located in Dallas, TX
of a head. Custom vintage carved hardwood stand finishes off this outstanding and decorative bust
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Busts

Materials

Iron

Chinese Export Silver Three Piece Tea Service
By Tu Qing Yun
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
modelled in the form of a dragon's head. This Chinese silver teapot is fitted with an embossed C shaped
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Etched Nickel Over Brass Lion s Head Vessel Table Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
lions head rosette. Carved mahogany wood base. Sold sans shade.
Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Old Rare Wooden Child Sculpture "Sleeping Chinese Baby"
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Enjoyable wooden statue with a smiling sleeping Chinese baby, with the head resting on a pillow
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Ming Period Stucco Head of a Court Lady with Original Paint Mounted on Stand
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Ming Dynasty period stucco head of a court lady from the 15th or 16th century, mounted on
Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Stucco

Pair of Blanc de Chine Midcentury Urns with Rams Heads and Ivy Leaves
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Blanc de Chine urns from the Midcentury period, with rams heads handles, grapes and ivy
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Trio of Puppets, China
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th to early 20th century Trio of puppets, China Two puppet torsos and one puppet head from
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique 18th Century Cast Bronze Chinese Qing Dynasty Censer Xuande Mark
Located in Portland, OR
clouds. The censer with a pair of handles modeled as the heads of Chinese lions, raised on a flared foot
Category

Antique 1780s Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Vintage Chinese Wicker Foo Dogs From the Shanghai Collection
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Ultimate pair of mid century Chinese foo dogs with removable heads, ambitiously hand crafted in
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wicker, Rattan, Reed

Buddha Head in Carved Painted Wood, Asia 19th Century
Located in Sacile, PN
Ancient chinese figure of peaceful Buddha head carved in wood. Beautiful signs of age to keep.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Asian Busts

Materials

Wood

Pair Italian Chinoiseries Porcelain Nodding Head Figures, Mottahedeh, Italy.
By Mottahedeh
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Pair Italian Chinoiseries Porcelain Nodding Head Figures, Mottahedeh, Italy. A pair of Chinese
Category

20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Large Chinese Suzhou Carved Jadeite Zhong Kui Demon Queller Pendant A-Grade
Located in Richmond, CA
form of Zhong Kui (Demon Queller in Chinese mythology) head. The details of this impressive pendant are
Category

20th Century Chinese Artisan Figurines and Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Archaic Style Bronze Enamel Champlevé Censer 1900
Located in Portland, OR
Antique Chinese archaic style bronze enamel Champlevé Censer / Incense Burner, circa 1900. The
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Pair of Vintage Chinese Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage Chinese vases with antelope heads.
Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Chimera (Pixiu) Terracotta Mythological Being - Tang Dynasty, China 618-907 AD
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
. They have the powerful head of a Chinese dragon, the bold body of a lion and, historically, depending
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese 19 th C Workshop-Scaled model with 17 polychromed figures.World exhibit
Located in Leuven , BE
the China Exposition 1902 in Copenhagen.This group of Chinese polychromed-decorated nodding head
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Antique Chinese Cloisonné Vases
Located in Hudson, NY
A pair of Chinese enamel vases with elephant head handles. Decorated with a cloisonné phoenix and
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Vintage Chinese Wicker Foo Dogs From the Shanghai Collection
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Ultimate pair of mid century Chinese foo dogs with removable heads, ambitiously hand crafted in
Category

Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Organic Material

Antique Chinese Subject KPM Royal Porcelain Manufactory Figural Inkwell
By KPM Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Chinese characters. The head of the figure acts as the inkwell top. Fully hallmarked on the base KPM with
Category

Antique 19th Century German Desk Accessories

Scaled model of Chinese Ceramic workshop with 17 polychromed figures.End 19th C
Located in brussel, BE
the China Exposition 1902 in Copenhagen.This group of Chinese polychromed-decorated nodding head
Category

Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

ACNE STUDIOS 2011 Sharp navy cotton wide scoop neck leather zip sweater XS
Located in Hong Kong, NT
Closure: Zip Extra Details: Side zip with leather zipper head. Made in: China CONDITION: Condition: Very
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Pullovers

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Chinese Heads For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of Chinese heads is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique Chinese heads was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, wood and metal. There are 143 antique and vintage Chinese heads for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 6 modern editions to choose from as well. Chinese heads have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Chinese heads made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made Chinese heads over the years, but those made by Modshop, Herend and Studio MVW are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Chinese Heads?

Prices for Chinese heads can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, Chinese heads begin at $100 and can go as high as $70,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,433.