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Silk color cards for Wallpaper Hand Painted Wallpaper
Located in Wuxi, 32
(silk, tea paper, metallic, fabric and etc.) Price Price is for silk color cards background . We
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Edo Period Six Panel Screen of Chinese Scholars
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Chinese scholars and officials engaged in leisurely persuits. Ink on hand-crafted textured paper made in
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Japanese Meiji Six Panel Screen Chinese Sage on Donkey
Located in Rio Vista, CA
travelers encountering a Chinese sage riding a donkey. Inscribed with a cursive script poem in the middle
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Wood, Paper

Chinese Signed Watercolor on Pressed Cork Paper Enhanced with Silver Flakes
Located in Kingston, NY
Offered is a Chinese vintage signed watercolor/gouache painting on very fine artist pressed cork
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Early 20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silver Leaf

Japanese Meiji Screen Chinese Pagoda with Women and Children
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic Japanese Meiji period five panel screen depicting a Chinese pagoda scene with women and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Japanese Hand-Painted Panel/Screen
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-584 A hand-painted silk over wood foldable screen.
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Paintings

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Silk, Wood

Antique Ancestral Female Portrait
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely Chinese ancestral portrait painted on silk.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Asian Four-Panel Screen or Autumn Flowers in Bloom
Located in Rio Vista, CA
features butterflies, chrysanthemums, Chinese bellflowers, and brush clover. Signed by artist with four
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Japanese Style Four Panel Screen Manchurian Cranes in Pine
Located in Rio Vista, CA
natural dye pigments on a gilt silk style ground. The screen is set in an ebonized lacquer frame with a
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Japanese Style Four Panel Screen Magnolia Tree with Song Birds
Located in Rio Vista, CA
magnolia tree with blue birds. Vibrant ink and natural color pigments painted on silk covered boards. The
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20th Century Chinese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Japanese Style Four Panel Screen Bamboo Waterfall with Magpies
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large Chinese four panel Japanese style byobu folding screen depicting a waterfall landscape. The
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20th Century Chinese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Japanese Four-Panel Byobu Screen Autumn Geese
Located in Rio Vista, CA
set in an ebonized frame with a silk border.
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20th Century Japanese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Japanese Style Four Panel Screen Flock of Cranes in Pine
Located in Rio Vista, CA
to its radiant patina. The painting is titled "Flock of Cranes" on the left side in Chinese with a
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20th Century Chinese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Japanese Style Four Panel Screen Flowering Prunus with Ducks
Located in Rio Vista, CA
painting is set in a black lacquered frame with a gold silk brocade border. From an estate in Napa Valley
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20th Century Chinese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Japanese Style Four Panel Screen Spring Birds Singing
Located in Rio Vista, CA
gilt silk style background. Intricately painted and set in a black lacquered frame with a blue and gold
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20th Century Chinese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Asian Four Panel Folding Equestrian Polo Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
silk brocade border and set in a wooden frame. Each player is dressed in beautifully decorated costumes
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20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Japanese Style Four Panel Screen Cranes and Pine Trees
Located in Rio Vista, CA
vivid color pigments on hand-crafted paper with artist name Bokusen and a seal. The painting of the
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20th Century Chinese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

A Pair of Chinese Silk Paintings
Located in Dublin, IE
A Pair of Chinese 19th Century Silk Paintings. Ex Collection of Lord Killanin. Height:22" Width
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood

Silk Painting by Kima Guitart
By Kima Guitart
Located in Andorra la Vella, FR
and Chinese silk painting in order to be able to manipulate them and introduce her own symbolic
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Silk Painting by Kima Guitart
By Kima Guitart
Located in Andorra la Vella, FR
Chinese silk painting in order to be able to manipulate them and introduce her own symbolic language and
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Silk Painting by Kima Guitart
By Kima Guitart
Located in Andorra la Vella, FR
natural silk by Kima Guitart. She learnt the demanding traditional techniques of Japanese and Chinese
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Paintings

Silk Painting by Kima Guitart
By Kima Guitart
Located in Andorra la Vella, FR
natural silk by Kima Guitart. She learnt the demanding traditional techniques of Japanese and Chinese
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Paintings

Silk Painting by Kima Guitart
By Kima Guitart
Located in Andorra la Vella, FR
natural silk by Kima Guitart. She learnt the demanding traditional techniques of Japanese and Chinese
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Paintings

19th Century Chinese Export Silk Painting
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century Chinese export silk painting, depicting an exotic bird perched upon flowers
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Antique 1890s Chinese Paintings

Large 19th cent. Chinese painting on silk
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A very large and beautifully executed 19th century Chinese painting of birds , flowers and fauna
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Early 20th C Chinese Painting On Silk
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Beautiful large bird painting on silk and in a great frame.
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Paintings

Chinese Ancestral Painting
Located in Sarasota, FL
the middle and the insignia was worn in front as shown in the painting). Note his long figurenails are
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint, Silk

Set of six Chinese paintings on silk
Located in Hudson, NY
Set of six late 18th Century Chinese scrolls. Painting of immortals on silk. All by the same artist
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Paintings and Screens

Vintage Chinese Ancestral Painting
Located in New York, NY
Very Unique Chinese Ancestral Painting on Silk
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Chinese Paintings

Chinese Hand-Painted Silk Panel
Located in Charleston, SC
Lovely hand-painted on silk Chinese artwork depicting three rabbits (creativity and compassion) and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Painting on Silk
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Chinese Painting Tao-Kuang Dated 1823 by Shougan.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Painting on silk
Located in Hudson, NY
Painting on silk of Geisha in gold leaf frame.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Chinese 76" High Silk of Classical Sang de Boeuf Vase
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese 'framed scroll' painting (76" High and 41" wide)on Silk of Classical Sang de Boeuf Vase
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Paintings

Materials

Silk, Glass

Five Vintage Chinoiserie Style Chinese Paintings of Birds and Flowers on Silk
Located in Antwerp, BE
A group of five, circa 1950 Chinese paintings on silk of birds and seasonal flowers and foliage
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Mid-20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Paintings

Materials

Silk

Chinese Painted Silk Panel, 18th Century
Located in Lake Forest, IL
Chinese painted silk panel, 18th century.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Paintings

Ink on silk from Chinese artist
Located in New Jersey City, NJ
Ink and gouache on silk. Signed and dated
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Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Paintings

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Silk

Four 4 Chinese Export Paintings
Located in Sarasota, FL
Hand painted on silk each of three paintings represents a lady playing an musical instrument and
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Antique 1860s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

PAIR OF CHINESE SILK SCREENS OF ANCESTORS
Located in San Francisco, CA
A PAIR OF CHINESE SILK SCREENS OF ANCESTORS, IN FRAMES
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Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings

A Pair of 19th Century Chinese Silk Figural Scenes
Located in Dublin, IE
A Pair of 19th Century Chinese Silk Figural Scenes.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Pair of Chinese 19th Century Watercolors on Silk
Located in Corona Del Mar, CA
A pair of Chinese 19th century watercolors on silk with later mirrored frames circa 1940's. One
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

19th Century Chinese painted silk figural scenes (three)
Located in Roma, IT
19th Century Chinese painted silk figural scenes (three)
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

19th Century Victorian Chinese Portraits Paintings of a European Women
Located in Antwerp, BE
western faces. The paintings are executed on extremely thin silk sheets with the finest hair thin brushes
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Paintings

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Silk

Rare 19th Century Chinese Portrait Paintings of European Sailors and a Soldier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Very rare portrait paintings on silk of Europeans. These paintings were painted in the Tushanwan
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings

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Silk

Large Silk Painting Portrait of a Mandarin, 19th Century, Qing Dynasty, China
Located in Paris, FR
Large silk painting depicting an important figure, a Mandarin, bureaucrat scholar Ink and
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Antique 1850s Chinoiserie Paintings

Antique Chinese Watercolor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An unsigned antique 19th century Chinese watercolor on silk depicting a landscape in a contemporary
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Silk, Watercolor, Ink

Large Ching Dynasty Painting of Buddha China 1870
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare and large Chinese painting of Buddha made in China about 1870. Originally a scroll
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Antique 1870s Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper, Silk, Wood

Long Framed Chinese Scroll
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very beautiful antique scroll painting on silk mounted on paper in a very large gilt frame. I
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Silk, Paper

12 Antique Chinese Watercolors
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An exquisite set of 12 antique Chinese watercolors of fish painted on silk. ( Sold Stephanie Hoppen
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

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Silk, Watercolor

Chinese Pair Ancestor Portraits
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair Chinese ancestor portraits of Mandarin couple in their colorful winter costumes bearing
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Silk, Ink

Set of Four Chinese Framed Handmade Silk Thread Panels
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Set of 4 Chinese handmade silk thread panels depicting a traditional stork and Bonsai scene. Newly
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20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Epic Chinese Qing Dynasty Ink Landscape Hall Painting by Gu Yaozhang
Located in San Francisco, CA
A monumental, circa 1805 ink on paper hanging scroll “hall painting” by Gu Yaozhang, with new silk
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Antique Early 1800s Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Paper, Rosewood, Silk

Heroic Painting of Moon Goddess Chang e on elephant China 1870
Located in San Francisco, CA
An amazing and very large painting of the Moon Goddess Chang'e made in China about 1870. Seated
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Antique 1870s Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

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Paint, Paper, Silk, Wood

Pair of Unusual Signed Chinese Gouache Ancestor Portraits
Located in San Francisco, CA
considerable rank as identified by his beaded hat. She, elegant and content in her silk robes and jewelry
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20th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Silk

Pair Framed 19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portraits.
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair Framed 19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portraits.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Silk, Plexiglass, Watercolor

Chinese Ancestral Portrait
Located in Sarasota, FL
A framed Chinese ancestral portrait hand painted on silk of a high ranking member of the Imperial
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

A Pair of Handpainted Horses on Silk
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A stunning pair of handpainted horses dressed in an asian manner. Vibrant colors applied on silk
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Paintings

Materials

Silk, Linen, Lucite

Vividly Painted Chinese Screen
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa late 19th century vividly painted four panel Chinese screen in a cobalt blue hue background
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

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Chinese Silk Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of Chinese silk paintings available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique Chinese silk paintings was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, silk and wood. Chinese silk paintings have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Chinese silk paintings bearing Mid-Century Modern or Hollywood Regency hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many Chinese silk paintings are appealing in their simplicity, but Gracie, Kee Wu Wah and Poon Thai To produced popular Chinese silk paintings that are worth a look.

How Much are Chinese Silk Paintings?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,400, while they’re typically $340 on the low end and $78,033 highest priced.
Questions About Chinese Silk Paintings
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What silk painting is called depends on the origins of the artwork. In Tibet, silk paintings made for religious rituals are thangka, while in Vietnam, the traditional art form is known as tranh lụa. On 1stDibs, shop a range of silk paintings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Chinese silk embroidery is an art form that involves stitching highly detailed traditional images onto silk fabric by hand. The Chinese name for the art form is xiuhua or zhahua. On 1stDibs, you can shop a selection of Chinese silk embroidery.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Japanese silk painting is identifiable by its depictions of everyday life and scenes that are abundant with detail. The red seal or chop can also help you determine the artist of the piece. You can shop a collection of expertly vetted Japanese silk paintings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    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.