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China Qing Dynasty 18th Century Reclining Foo Dog Carved in White Nephrite Jade
Located in Miami, FL
number of crafts workshops both within the Forbidden City and outside it. Some of the skilled workers and
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Etching of snow-clad plateau of birches
By Federica Galli
Located in Milan, IT
- ; at the Castello Sforzesco in Milan - 1988 - ; in the Imperial Archive of the Forbidden City, Wag Fung
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Peking Dragon Pictorial Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
woven carpets, often depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Peking Throw Rug in Green
Located in New York, NY
depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets have always been
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Turkish Flat-Weave Kilim Accent Rug
Located in New York, NY
certain Chinese rugs purporting by inscription to originate in the Forbidden City palaces and on certain
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Turkish Flat-Weave Kilim Room Size Carpet
Located in New York, NY
the Forbidden City palaces and on certain Persian pieces including the early 17th century Isfahan
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Persian Flat-Weave Kilim Room Size Carpet
Located in New York, NY
certain Chinese rugs purporting by inscription to originate in the Forbidden City palaces and on certain
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Turkish Flatweave Kilim Square Accent Rug in Charcoal
Located in New York, NY
originate in the Forbidden City palaces and on certain Persian pieces including the early 17th century
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Tribal Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Persian Flat-Weave Kilim Square Room Size Carpet
Located in New York, NY
the Forbidden City palaces and on certain Persian pieces including the early 17th century Isfahan
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Red-Orange
Purple Mid-20th Century Turkish Square Room Size Flat-Weave Kilim
Located in New York, NY
certain Chinese rugs purporting by inscription to originate in the Forbidden City palaces and on certain
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
19th Century Forbidden City Ornate Altar Table
Located in Morristown, NJ
Qing Dynasty 19th Century Altar Table/Console Highly Decorated Circa 1870
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Console Tables
Forbidden City with Figures, (1994) by Lu Lin
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Lu Lin (Taiwanese)
Oil on Canvas
30 x 43 in.
Category
1990s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
TIBETAN TANKA PANEL DEPICTING CHINESE EMPEROR QIANLONG
Located in San Francisco, CA
in the forbidden city of Beijing.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Tibetan Paintings
Chinese Zitan Brushpot or Bitong
Located in Sarasota, FL
Forbidden City is made from this wood.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Scholar s Objects
Materials
Zitan
Kohiki Incense Burner by Shozo Michikawa
Located in New York, NY
Forbidden City in Beijing.
Though his techniques are diverse, Michikawa always strives to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Pottery
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of Palatial Cloisonne Chinese Earthquake Detectors
Located in Chicago, IL
longevity, success, and courage. Pair in Beijing China in the Forbidden City Courtyard. ,
Category
Early 20th Century Sculptures
View of the Siheyuan
By Zhang Guo Ning
Located in Central Hong Kong, HK
documenting the hutongs and siheyuans around the Forbidden City. This painting features the grand interior of
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Clear Winter Day
By Zhang Guo Ning
Located in Central Hong Kong, HK
documenting the hutongs and siheyuans around the Forbidden City. This painting shows a close-up view of a
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pair "GOLDEN BRICKS" Rosewood Coffee Tables
Located in Sarasota, FL
Room in the Forbidden City.MORE IMPORTANTLY the history....Salvaged from the Grand Canal and sold to
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Clay, Rosewood
Rose Bouquet
By Jia Juan Li
Located in Central Hong Kong, HK
. Her paintings are based on her impressions of court life in the Forbidden City during the Qing dynasty
Category
2010s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Chinese Rosewood Palace Throne Armchair, 20th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
seating in various structures in the Forbidden City of Beijing or in the palaces of the Old Summer Palace
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Armchairs
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Chinese Forbidden Stitch Floral Embroidered Evening Bag w Jade and Coral
Located in Portland, OR
the stitch was actually named after the "Forbidden City" .
This bag has a gorgeous intricate floral
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Evening Bags and Minaudières
Kohiki Sculptural Form Ceramic Sculpture
By Shozo Michikawa
Located in Singapore, SG
to exhibit on a solo basis at
the Forbidden City in Beijing.
His works are also on display in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Peking, China
By Alain Manesson Mallet
Located in New York, NY
China, viewed from the surrounding landscape facing the walls of "Forbidden City." Image size: 6 3/4 x
Category
Baroque Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Antique Chinese Enameled Porcelain Snuff Bottle
Located in New York, NY
on wares made for the pavilion of this name in the Forbidden City in 1749). Malachite stopper with
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large Carved Granite or Stone Chinese Foo Dogs
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
each other as shown in our pictures to capture the authenticity of the ones that are at the Forbidden
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone, Granite
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Forbidden City For Sale on 1stDibs
Surely you’ll find the exact forbidden city you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Modern style, while we also have 3 Modern versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for a forbidden city from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a forbidden city to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of beige, white, gray and more. Finding an appealing forbidden city — no matter the origin — is easy, but David Hockney, Alexander Befelein, Joe Aker and Michael Kenna each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in paper, photographic paper and lithograph, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
How Much is a Forbidden City?
A forbidden city can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $2,350, while the lowest priced sells for $410 and the highest can go for as much as $4,280.
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