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Prosperity 1 - Koi Stencil Art
By Jeremy Novy
Located in San Francisco, CA
symbols in Chinese art under communism. Koi traditionally symbolize the lessons and trials people often
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Wood Panel

Love 1 - Stencil Art on Wood Panel
By Jeremy Novy
Located in San Francisco, CA
symbols in Chinese art under communism. Koi traditionally symbolize the lessons and trials people often
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Wood Panel

Indochinese Dragons Carved Table with Brassware Tray Top, 1890s
Located in L Etang, FR
, bamboos and medallions or symbols. Brass tray, with bronze patina. Richly decorated, with the eight
Category

Antique 1890s Vietnamese Japonisme Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Jadeite, Translucent 14 Karat Gold Pendant, circa 1950s
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
14 Karat, Circle Jadeite Pendant, translucent green with Chinese good luck, symbol etchings
Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Retro Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade, 14k Gold

Double Happiness Fine Art Print - Limited Edition Koi Fine Art Print
By Jeremy Novy
Located in San Francisco, CA
references propaganda posters and anti-authoritarian symbols in Chinese art under communism. Koi
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Animal Prints

Materials

Archival Ink

Fine Carved Jade Coral Gold Necklace
Located in New York City, NY
with the Chinese Good Luck Symbols. The clasp is gold and of the finest craftmanship
Category

Italian Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Coral

Paris Craft House Diamond Ruby Peacock Bird Ring in 18 Karat White and Rose Gold
By Paris Precious Craft House
Located in Hong Kong, HK
PARIS Craft House Diamond Peacock Ring. In China, Peacock was a symbol of the Ming Dynasty
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold

Yin/Yang Pendant in Orange Agate and 22 Karat Gold
By The Golden Eye
Located in Santa Fe, NM
symbol from ancient Chinese philosophy displays the principle that contradictory opposites such as light
Category

2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Agate, 22k Gold

Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Bronze "Red Crowned" Cranes
Located in Charleston, SC
revered both in Japan and China as a symbol of good fortune, longevity and fidelity.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Statues

Materials

Granite, Bronze

Japanese Women s Silk Bridal Robe, Uchikake, Worn over a Kimono, 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
colored on red. A lot of motifs are embroidered on the robe. And each motifs has meaning; Chinese
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Textiles

Materials

Silk

Yin/Yang Agate Pendant in 22 Karat Gold
By The Golden Eye
Located in Santa Fe, NM
/Yang symbol from ancient Chinese philosophy displays the principle that contradictory opposites such as
Category

2010s American Contemporary Drop Necklaces

Materials

Agate, 22k Gold

Antique Tibetan rug
Located in Houston, TX
. This classic Chinese design is a symbol of harmony and balance. Most scholars believe that the dragon
Category

Early 20th Century Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Studio Greytak Jade Tiger Necklace Tigers Eye, Jade, Amber, Opal, 14kt Gold
By Studio Greytak
Located in Missoula, MT
and the ability to bring absolute peace to the soul. No other symbol represents ancient Chinese
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Agate, Jade, Opal, Quartz

Yin/Yang White and Orange Agate Pendant in 22 Karat Gold
By The Golden Eye
Located in Santa Fe, NM
/Yang symbol from ancient Chinese philosophy displays the principle that contradictory opposites such as
Category

2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Agate, 22k Gold

Pearl, Sapphire and Chalcedony Flower Ring
By Sarah Ho
Located in London, GB
peony is the traditional floral symbol of China; symbolizing riches, honour, romance and prosperity
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Chalcedony, Diamond, Pearl, Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold

"Dualism"
By Bruce M. Schuettinger
Located in Thurmont, MD
negative space. This positioning of the horns then reminded me of the highly recognizable ancient Chinese
Category

2010s American Modern Side Tables

Materials

Stone, Silver Leaf

"Dualism"
"Dualism"
$18,000
TIFFANY Enamel Gold Fish Pendant
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York City, NY
emerald melle eye. Take this fish as a Christian symbol or Chinese auspicious sign of abundance in life
Category

Vintage 1950s American Drop Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Grand Tour 19th Century Black Forest Smoker s Table
Located in Werkendam, NL
designers, architects, politicians and artists. As the symbol of Chinese nation, the Dragon represents
Category

Antique 1820s Dutch George IV Side Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Peach Plate #2 (dragon and red tiger)
By Jiha Moon
Located in Bethesda, MD
references to Pop and southern folk art. Her use of the peach identified in Chinese mythology as a symbol of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Glaze, Porcelain

Awakening
By Geoffrey Moss
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
Constructivism, religious symbols, Chinese medicine labels and vintage comic books. It is also supported by my
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Snow Fenced
By Geoffrey Moss
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
Constructivism, religious symbols, Chinese medicine labels and vintage comic books. It is also supported by my
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Primary Barn
By Geoffrey Moss
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
Constructivism, religious symbols, Chinese medicine labels and vintage comic books. It is also supported by my
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Harvest
By Geoffrey Moss
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
Constructivism, religious symbols, Chinese medicine labels and vintage comic books. It is also supported by my
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Storm Barn
By Geoffrey Moss
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
Constructivism, religious symbols, Chinese medicine labels and vintage comic books. It is also supported by my
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Egress
By Geoffrey Moss
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
, 18th C. erotic Japanese prints, Russian Constructivism, religious symbols, Chinese medicine labels and
Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sun Barn
By Geoffrey Moss
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
, 18th C. erotic Japanese prints, Russian Constructivism, religious symbols, Chinese medicine labels and
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

First Snow
By Geoffrey Moss
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
Bauhaus and Shaker design, 18th C. erotic Japanese prints, Russian Constructivism, religious symbols
Category

2010s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Big Yellow Barn
By Geoffrey Moss
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
Constructivism, religious symbols, Chinese medicine labels and vintage comic books. It is also supported by my
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

New Paint
By Geoffrey Moss
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
Constructivism, religious symbols, Chinese medicine labels and vintage comic books. It is also supported by my
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Noon
By Geoffrey Moss
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
Bauhaus and Shaker design, 18th C. erotic Japanese prints, Russian Constructivism, religious symbols
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Simple Modernist Milk Glass Table Lamps on Wood Base Chinese Symbols, 1960s
Located in Chula Vista, CA
base. No additional maker information is available. Features Chinese symbol writing on design
Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Milk Glass, Wood

14 Karat Yellow Gold and Jade Pendant with Chinese Symbol 11.28 Grams
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
This pendant features a piece of jade accented in 14k yellow gold. The jade features a Chinese
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Chinese Nichols Style Wool Oriental Rug, circa 1940
By Nichols
Located in Big Flats, NY
having Chinese symbol on mint green ground with detached floral spray and cream border, circa 1940
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Chinese Rug
Located in New York, NY
of traditional Chinese symbols.
Category

20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Art Deco Chinese Carpet, Dragon Rug, c-1910
Located in Evanston, IL
soft wool pile, in purple and gold background color and traditional floral design and Chinese symbols
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Peking Art Deco Rug – Hand-Knotted Wool w/ Floral
Located in Los Angeles, CA
traditional Chinese symbols, vases, and stylized florals. The striking contrast between the field and border
Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Pictorial Rug with Art Deco Style
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
moments. Plum blossoms are amongst the most treasured of Chinese symbols; they are seen to represent
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Art Deco Chinese Oriental Rug, #17412, circa 1910s
Located in Evanston, IL
and fantastic design of Chinese symbols and floral motifs. This wonderful Art Deco carpet was made
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Nichols Carpet, Gold, Blue, Green, Navy Carpet Handmade Wool Rug
Located in Port Washington, NY
. The central medallion features traditional Chinese symbols, possibly representing prosperity or
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Chinese Art Deco Rug Wall Hanging, Maximalist Surrealism Tapestry
Located in Dallas, TX
strategically placed with all three colors of the background while birds and symbolic Chinese symbols are placed
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Romantic Chinoiserie Style
Located in Dallas, TX
prominent motif used throughout the composition, are amongst the most beloved of traditional Chinese symbols
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug with Romantic Chinoiserie Style
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
throughout the composition, are amongst the most beloved of traditional Chinese symbols and are thought to
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug the Bird Lovers, Signed
Located in Evanston, IL
, several profound Chinese symbols grace the tapestry, weaving stories of prosperity and wisdom. A
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug, The Bird Lovers, Signed
Located in Evanston, IL
, several profound Chinese symbols grace the tapestry, weaving stories of prosperity and wisdom. A
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug Inspired by Walter Nichols
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
a variety of traditional Chinese symbols and floral motifs overlaid upon an abrashed berry colored
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Peking Pictorial Rug with Qing Dynasty Style
Located in Dallas, TX
most treasured of Chinese symbols, representing auspiciousness, elegance, Virtue, nobility, honor
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

19th Century Chinese Censer
Located in Chicago, IL
Pewter incense censer with abstract phoenix, Chinese symbols of virtue and grace.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pewter

Antique Chinese Art Deco Pictorial Rug with Qing Dynasty Style
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese symbols; they are seen to represent fortitude and resilience, since the long-lived tree blooms
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Silk Chinese Oriental Rug with Dragons Symbols Circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Silk Chinese Oriental Rug with Dragons & Symbols Circa 1920 Measures- 60''L x 36.5''W x
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Modern Chinese Art Deco Style Rug, Maximalism Meets Esoteric Elegance
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese as Fenghuang, are among the most treasured of Chinese symbols, representing good luck, elegance
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Art Deco Chinese Rug with Auspicious Symbols in Royal Blue, Navy, Camel
Located in Barrington, IL
traditional Chinese characters of bats and happiness symbols throughout. The rug is very unique by having the
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Square Chinese Rug with a Floral Motif and Lion Symbols, Early 1900 s
Located in New York, NY
Crafted around 1900, this 3x3 rectangular Chinese rug breathes new life into the traditional
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Cartier Art Deco Chinese Dragon Symbol Gold and Enamel Cufflinks circa 1930s
By Cartier
Located in London, GB
geometric motif in red enamel depicting the Chinese symbol of the dragon representing prosperity and
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Cufflinks

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel

Vintage Chinese Indigo Tea Leaf Jar with Birds and Botanicals
Located in Chicago, IL
Blue and White porcelain jar with lid depicting birds, peonies & chrysanthemums, Chinese symbols of
Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Porcelain Enameled Garden Scene Vase with Bird, 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Chinese Porcelain Enameled Garden Scene Vase with Bird, Flowers and Chinese Symbols (verbiage
Category

20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Chinese Pair of Blue and White Tea Leaf Jars with Double Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Blue and white jars hand-painted with a pair of fish, Chinese symbols of abundance.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Side Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
drawers, a Chinese symbol of longevity.                   
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sideboards

Materials

Elm

Chinese Side Chest
Chinese Side Chest
$3,780 / item
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Chinese Symbol For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Chinese symbol you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A Chinese symbol — often made from ceramic, wood and glass — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Chinese symbol — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A Chinese symbol is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Hollywood Regency and Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Chinese symbol over the years, but those crafted by Cartier and Adolphe Giraldon are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Chinese Symbol?

The average selling price for a Chinese symbol at 1stDibs is $650, while they’re typically $175 on the low end and $11,000 for the highest priced.
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    Valued for its rarity and lustrous appearance, jade has been thought to symbolize excellence and purity of human virtue. When worn as jewelry or as a protective charm, the stone was thought to imbue a person with a clear mind and pure spirit, and to guard against evil spirits or illness.