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Chinese Export Style Porcelain Nodding Head Mandarins by Mottahedeh, Italy, Pair
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
heads attached to weighted poles to facilitate movement. The porcelain figures feature great
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Dark Turquoise and Bronze Glaze Rams Head Vase, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese dark turquoise and bronze glazed vase. Decorative rams heads at opening. Two
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Dark Turquoise and Bronze Glaze Rams Head Vase, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese dark turquoise and bronze glazed vase. Decorative rams heads at opening.
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Guanyin s Head, Original Stone Sculpture by Chinese Master, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Guanyin's Head is a charming gray-black stone sculpture by an anonymous Chinese master of the 20th
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Black Vases with Lions Head Sides, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese pair of black (dirty) vases. All-over textural horizontal lines and lions
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Porcelain Cat Pillow Head Rest with Black Glaze, China, Early 1900s
Located in Nantucket, MA
A reclining porcelain cat pillow head rest from the early 1900s, China. These were actually used to
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Cloisonné Bowl with Ruji Head Borders B , Qing, circa 1840
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good shallow cloisonne bowl made in China in the mid-19th century. The bowl is
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Polychrome Terra Cotta Tang Dynasty Head of a Guanyin
Located in Torino, IT
Her face with a gentle smile and her hair piled into an elaborate chignon. Remains of colored pigment are visible. Arcadia-Italy TL test certificate.
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Chinese Qing Dynasty Gilt Bronze Lion s Head Pulls
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Qing dynasty gilt bronze lion's head door knockers, circa 1900, with expressive faces and
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Early 20th Century Qing Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

Fine Ancient Chinese Marble Bodhisattva Head, Tang Dynasty 618-907 AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
China a fine hand-carved Head of a Bodhisattva probably Quanyin, white marble with remains of
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Marble

Hand Painted 19th C. Chinese Wood + Leather Trunk with Nail Head Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
nail heads, and brass bound edges. The chest retains its original hardware. Most of these Chinese
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Horse Head Sculpture, circa 202 BC-200 AD
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Han Dynasty terracotta horse head sculpture circa 202 BC-200 AD, with original pigment
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Bronze Buddha Head on a Wood Flat Top Pyramid Stylized Base
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Chinese bronze Buddha head on a wood flat top pyramid stylized base, nice old patina with rich
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Midcentury Faux Bamboo Lacquered Chinese Chippendale Head Board
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fabulous Mid-Century Modern faux bamboo lacquered headboard made in the Chinese Chippendale taste
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20th Century American Hollywood Regency Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Metal

Han Dynasty, Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Model of Well with Dragon Heads
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Chinese green glazed pottery model of well with dragon heads, a tiny pavilion housing pulley on top
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Cloisonné Bowl Peonies and Birds pattern Ruji Head Border, Circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very attractive Chinese cloisonné bowl, of a circular form on a short foot, which we date
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Ceramic

Extremely Rare Pair of George III Chinese Export Standing Nodding Head Figures
Located in New York, NY
An extremely rare pair of George III chinoiserie or Chinese export standing Nodding Head Figures
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Antique 1790s Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

1940s Paper Mache Chinese Dragon Head from a Costume
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s handmade papier mâché head of a dragon. From a costume worn for Chinese New Years. Eyes blink
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Vintage 1940s Masks

Materials

Paper

Vintage Chinese Paper Maché Full Head Theatrical Face Mask, C. 1970s Theatre
Located in Bristol, GB
Mid-century theatre/festival mask. An extremely characterful mask depicting a chubby face with bulbous, rosy cheeks and a big grin. Made from paper mache with wirework and wood u...
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Masks

Materials

Paint, Paper

Porcelain Cat Pillow Head Rest with White, Brown Blue Glaze, Early 1900s China
Located in Nantucket, MA
A reclining porcelain cat pillow head rest from the early 1900s, China. These were actually used to
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Buddha Head
Located in New York, NY
Antique Buddha head carved from a solid wood, remnants of polychrome and lacquer. Sits perfectly
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Antique 1890s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Sculpture of Asian Chinese Style Large Carved Head of Buddha
Located in Queens, NY
Sculpture of Asian Chinese style large carved bust (head) of Buddha with carved black hair.  
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Mid-20th Century Busts

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Blue and White Qing Period Vase with Foo Dog Heads
Located in Dallas, TX
A tall (17") Chinese blue and white porcelain vase. This unique baluster form vase has white
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Monumental Sakyamuni Head
Located in Chicago, IL
A 20th century Chinese carved white marble Sakyamuni head with peaceful disposition. Pagoda Red
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Ming Buddha Head
Located in Yonkers, NY
Buddha Head, Life Size, Carved Stone with Traces of Original Pigment, Ming Dynasty, China, 15th
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Marble buddha head
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful buddha head made of marble quartz . Base is not included .
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Busts

Materials

Marble

Early 18th Century Carved and Etched Chinese Limestone Head of Buddha
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This is a magnificent carved and etched Chinese limestone head of Buddha, mounted on later ebony
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Antique Early 18th Century Asian Sculptures

Han Dynasty, Antique Chinese Pottery Head of Court Lady with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Chinese pottery head of court lady. Age: China, Han Dynasty, 206 B.C. - A.D. 220 Size of
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

19th Century Head Dress
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th c. Chinese wedding headdress. FOR OUR COMPLETE INVENTORY PLEASE GO TO www.dosgallos.com
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Tin

French Ormolu Mounted Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Jardiniere w/ Lions Heads
Located in New York, NY
A Massive French Ormolu Mounted Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Jardiniere/Planter/Centerpiece
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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ormolu

June Bevan (b.1927) - 20th Century Oil, Head with Chinese Lanterns
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed to the lower left. Presented in a painted wooden frame with a gilt inner window. On board.
Category

20th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Head of a Luohan
Located in Chicago, IL
According to Chinese belief, a Luohan is a monk that has attained enlightenment. Carved from
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

Large Bronze Asian Buddah Head
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Fabulous large bronze Buddha head with original aged verdigris surface. Impressive statement piece
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Honed Marble Horse Head
Located in New York, NY
Honed Marble Horse Head
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Extraordinary Gilded Bronze Buddha Head
Located in North Miami, FL
Beautiful details and patina on this over-sized heavy bronze and iron Buddha head. A museum quality
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Iron, Ormolu

Rare Ming Dynasty Iron Head
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Iron, traces of pigment China, Ming Dynasty 1368 - 1644 AD Measures: 9 x 7 x 6.5 in. / 23 x
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Other Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Stone Buddha Head 17 lb
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful, solid stone Buddha head. The round, full face is with downcast eyes beneath high
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20th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Hand Carved Wooden Buddha Head
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Hand carved and painted Buddha head ,all wood. Great look.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Rare Head of Antilope, Sèvres China by Paul Milet, France, Art Deco, 1925-1930
Located in Paris, FR
Superb and rare head of an Antilope by Paul Milet (1870-1950). Sèvres China. Seagreen color for
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Petite Stone Shakyamuni Buddha Head
Located in Chicago, IL
With closed eyes and a gentle expression, this petite stone Buddha head brings calm and serenity to
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20th Century Chinese Busts

Materials

Stone

Giant Iron Buddha Head 55 lb
Located in Somis, CA
A huge, 55 lb iron Buddha head. The round, full face is with downcast eyes beneath high arched
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20th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Robe Rack / Headboard with Serpent Heads
Located in New York, NY
, headboard, or divider. Traditional oriental features include dragon heads on each top corner.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Carved and Painted Wood Buddha Head
Located in Doylestown, PA
A Chinese carved-wood Buddha head retaining its original polychrome painted finish, 18th century or
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Softwood

Monumental Buddha Head on Steel Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Description: Description: China Tang Dynasty 618-907 A fine Tang dynasty 618 - 907 gray stone
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

Chinese Zodiac Figurines
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Very Charming Chinese Export, Partially Glazed Spinach Green Chinese Zodiac Figurines, Each
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures

Tang Dynasty Statue Of Buddha Head
Located in Greenwich, CT
A fine Tang dynasty 618 - 907 gray stone head of Buddha, benevolent expression, beautiful patina
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Tang Dynasty Stone Carved Buddha Head
Located in Kastrup, DK
A Buddha head sculpture carved in stone. China, Tang Dynasty 618-960. Stunning and sophisticated
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Busts

Materials

Stone

Asian Carved Composite Stone Buddha Head
Located in Astoria, NY
Asian Carved Composite Stone Buddha Head, Buddha with closed eyes, mounted on wood base. Sculpture
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20th Century Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Sui Dynasty Gray Stone Head Of Buddha
Located in Greenwich, CT
a very fine Sui dynasty 581-618 gray stone head of Buddha, defined facial features, benevolent
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Statues

19th Century Chinese Cat Pillow
Located in Chicago, IL
Collection #: CMK004 Keywords: Chinese, China, pillow, head rest, sculpture, statue
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Carved Stone Buddha Head on Stand, circa 1930s
Located in Bellport, NY
A hand-carved stone Buddha head on wooden stand.
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20th Century Chinese Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

19th Century Tin Wedding Head Dress on Custom Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th c. Chinese wedding headdress in nickel and tin with circular applied decorations and dangling
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tribal Art

Materials

Tin

Ebonized Terracotta Meditating Shakyamuni Buddha Head Statue, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
Ebonized terracotta head sculpture features meditating Shakyamuni Buddha, 20th century. Measures
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20th Century Chinese Religious Items

Materials

Terracotta

Han Dynasty Model of a Well Head
Located in Chicago, IL
Grey terracotta with red slip, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Northern China, Yellow River Valley
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Covered Jade Incense Burner with Carved Rams Heads
Located in Milford, NH
russet inclusions. This archaic-form piece features 2 large rams' head handles with loose jade rings and
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Vintage Soho Shanghai Weave Rams Head Basket
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
weave technique. Shaped into a charming ram's head, it is a unique blend of artistry and functionality
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Late 20th Century Chinese Rustic Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan

Antique Bronze Dragon Head Artifact on Custom Stand
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Antique bronze artifact of a dragon's head, recently polished and mounted on a custom stand.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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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.