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Framed Chinese Garden Rose Colored Tapestry Silk Style Vintage Textile Art
Located in Lomita, CA
This pastel-colored tapestry depicts imperial Chinese life in all its elegance, and the beauty is
Category
Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Chinoiserie Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Framed Chinese Regal Portrait of a Woman
Located in Locust Valley, NY
This framed portrait captures the regal presence and dignified poise of a historical Chinese figure
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint
Antique Chinese Carpet - Handmade Natural Colors
Located in Sultanahmet, 34
borders. These figures and patterns reflect Chinese imperial symbols and art.
This carpet is not just a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Tribal Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Monumental 1920s Chinese Rug
Located in New York, NY
Monumental 1920s Chinese Rug with Imperial Dragons and Auspicious Motifs
Size: 10'7" x 14'5" (322 x
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
vines that reference traditional Chinese imperial iconography. The design radiates outward in a rhythmic
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Chinese Art Deco Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
vines that reference traditional Chinese imperial iconography. The design radiates outward in a rhythmic
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Chinese Textile Silk
Metal
Located in Ferrara, IT
Imperial Chinese Silk & Metal Thread Textile Panel
Origin: China
Material: Silk base with gold and
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Textiles
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Art Deco Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets have always been commercial and
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Early 20th Century Handmade Chinese Ningxia Square Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets have always been
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Art Deco Room Size Carpet
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
4x6 Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug 130cmx185cm Symbolic Treasures Wool Rug c.1900
Located in New York, NY
This antique Chinese Ningxia Peking rug, circa 1900, presents a distinctive “treasures” motif
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Art Deco Pictorial Dragon Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
, often depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets have always
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,100 Sale Price
20% Off
Chinese Foo Dog or Lion in Pink and Gray Hardstone mounted on a Pedestal
Located in Lomita, CA
also guarded imperial Chinese palaces and tombs. This fierce little dog is ready to guard the home
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Quartz
$383 Sale Price
34% Off
The Chinoiserie Dynasty: An Antique Chinese Peking Rug of Symbolic Grace
Located in Dallas, TX
77260 Antique Chinese Peking Rug, 09'02 x 11'07. An embodiment of timeless Chinese artistry and
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Chinese Silk Skull Cap with Gilt Lacquered Box, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
imperial China.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Silk, Cane, Wood, Lacquer
Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug, 2
x 4
c-1920, A Happy Dear.
Located in Evanston, IL
Introducing our splendid of Imperial garden Chinese art deco rug, where artistry intertwines with
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Early 20th Century Handmade Chinese Peking Long Gallery Carpet in Cream
Blue
Located in New York, NY
woven carpets, often depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Chinese Peking Throw Rug in Cream and Light Blue
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
Blanc De Chine Porcelain Bowl With Dragon Motif
Located in Locust Valley, NY
vitality. . Both functional and decorative, this piece reflects the imperial Chinese aesthetic and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Hand-Carved Foo Dog Sculpture Mounted on Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
actually a mistake made in the west. In reality these imperial Chinese guardians are lions, which were
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Pair, Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Diminutive Chinese Foo Dogs / Guardian Lions
Located in Atlanta, GA
guardian lions, or imperial guardian lions, are a traditional Chinese architectural ornament, but the
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$5,596 Sale Price / set
20% Off
1800 ANTiQUE QING DYNASTY LACQUERED ORIENTAL CHINESE CONSOLE TABLE CARVED FLORAL
Located in Pulborough, GB
and craftsmanship of late imperial China. The piece is finished in a deep red lacquer, which has
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Ningxia Rug Golden Yellow
Located in Ferrara, IT
the emperor and imperial family in China. The size of this rug suggests it could have been used as a
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Tibetan Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
, often depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets have always
Category
Mid-20th Century Tibetan Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Early 20th Century Handmade Mongolian Art Deco Style Room Size Carpet In Neutral
Located in New York, NY
Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets have always been commercial and there are no tribal groups
Category
Early 20th Century Mongolian Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Hetian White Jade Boy
Girl Lotus Leaf Motif Pendant
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
Step into the elegance of Imperial China with this Hetian White Jade Boy & Girl Lotus Leaf Motif
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Artisan Pendant Necklaces
19th Century Chinese Antique Qing Dynasty Sign of Honor Plaque Marked Signed
Located in Somis, CA
ceremonial symbol of prestige but a testament to the meritocratic ideals of Imperial China, where intellect
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$1,100 Sale Price
29% Off
Chinese Antique Ruby Snuff Bottle, late 19th to early 20th Century
Located in Chesterland, OH
This exquisite snuff bottle represents the art of late Imperial China. It is carved from a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Artisan Figurines and Sculptures
Materials
Ruby
Ming Dynasty Period Male Foo Dog Guardian Lion Hand-Carved Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
actually a mistake made in the west. In reality these imperial Chinese guardians are lions, which were
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
1851 Tallis Map of China with Tibet, Formosa, and Burma – Engraved by J. Rapkin
Located in Langweer, NL
of the 19th century.
The map shows the territories of imperial China during the mid-19th century
Category
Antique 1850s Maps
Materials
Paper
QING DYNASTY 19th Century Antique Chinese Porcelain Red Glazed Fluted Vase
Located in Miami, FL
the Manchu-led last dynasty in the imperial history of China. It was proclaimed in 1636 in Manchuria
Category
Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,080 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Chinese Imperial Emperor Ancestral Painting
Located in San Diego, CA
Wonderful large antique Chinese Imperial Emperor ancestral painting. Hand-painted original work on
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Paintings
$6,500 Sale Price
45% Off
Antique 16k Gold Chinese Qianlong Cloisonne Enamel Snuff Bottle Mark
Period
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & rare antique Imperial Chinese Qing dynasty solid gold & cloisonne enamel snuff bottle
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Vintage Lost Wax Cast Bronze Foo Dog Sculptures with Bronze Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
made in the west. In reality these imperial Chinese guardians are lions, which were believed to have
Category
Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Late 20th-Century Chinese Green Imperial Dragon Pillow
Located in Pomona, CA
types of pillows often feature hand-embroidered imperial dragons, which are a potent emblem in Chinese
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles
Materials
Silk
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Silk Embroidered Rank Badge Mounted in Tray
Located in Media, PA
late imperial China.
The silk embroidery remains in remarkably pristine condition, showing minimal wear
Category
Antique 1880s Textiles
Materials
Textile
Rug
Kilim’s Chinese Art Deco Style Rug, Forest Green with Floral Patterns
By Rug
Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
cherry blossoms against a sumptuous jade-green field—a color choice that references both imperial Chinese
Category
2010s Indian Art Deco Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Rug
Kilim’s Chinese Art Deco Style Rug, Forest Green with Floral Patterns
By Rug
Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
cherry blossoms against a sumptuous jade-green field—a color choice that references both imperial Chinese
Category
2010s Indian Art Deco Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Rug
Kilim’s Oversized Chinese Art Deco Style Rug in Green with Floral Patterns
By Rug
Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
imperial Chinese aesthetics and Art Deco's embrace of bold, saturated hues. The design demonstrates
Category
2010s Indian Art Deco Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Rug
Kilim’s Chinese Art Deco Style Rug, Floral Patterns in Forest Green Ground
By Rug
Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
imperial Chinese aesthetics and Art Deco's embrace of bold, saturated hues. The design demonstrates
Category
2010s Indian Art Deco Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
19th Century, Chinese Export Famille Jaune Imperial Dragon Platter
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese, early to mid 19th century.
An antique famille jaune platter decorated with 3 imperial
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Imperial Emperor Ancestral Painting on Silk
Located in Miami, FL
Chinese silk painting.
The vibrant colors and intricate brushwork capture the emperor's imperial stature
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Paintings
Materials
Silk, Wood, Paint
$3,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Antique Chinese Cloisonnae Imperial Dragon Decorated Bowl
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
from China in approximately 1900 in the period Chinese Export style. The bowl is done with black as the
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Bowls
Materials
Metal
Chinese Grey Jade Imperial Style Bowl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Chinese grey jade imperial style bowl.
The mottled grey stone with white and dark speckles and
Category
20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Jade
CHINA EXPORT 1875 Antique Tall Compote With Mythological Dragon-Fish In Sterling
By Hung Chong
Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Huntington Museum of Art, West Virginia, USA.
Country: Imperial China.
Period: Qing Dynasty, export, 1875
Category
Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese Export Contemporary Art
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$2,398 Sale Price
20% Off
Chinese "Golden Dragon" Imperial Silk Robe, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
-century Chinese robe. Depicted with great detail and fancy, golden dragons twist and twirl their way
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
Pair Qing Dynasty Carved Fluorite Lions of Fo
Located in London, by appointment only
fabulously rich deep purple colour with ruby red & white crystalline inclusions throughout.
Chinese imperial
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
$1,333 Sale Price
50% Off
Vintage Chinese Porcelain Imperial Servant Sculptures - Set of 2
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Set of two vintage Chinese porcelain servant sculptures, hand-painted with vibrant colors and
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Imperial Officer Hanging Scroll Painting
Located in Greenwich, CT
Qing Dynasty Chinese Ancestral Imperial Officer's Portrait, 19th Century,
The imperial officer
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Quartz
$2,200 Sale Price
37% Off
Large Vintage Decorative Chinese Cloissone Vase with Imperial Dragon Handles
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large vintage cloissone vase is signed by an unknown maker, and originated from China dating
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Brass
Traditional Imperial Yellow Embroidered Chinese Summer Robe w Blue Banding
Located in Gresham, OR
Traditional Imperial Yellow Embroidered Chinese Summer Robe w Blue Banding: Asian-patterned damask
Category
1920s Chinese Robes
"A Tint Book Of Historical Colours Suitable For Decorative Work" 1961
Located in Bristol, CT
historical periods or styles, including Colours of Egypt, Oriental Colours (Imperial Chinese Yellow, Deep
Category
1960s More Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Cloisonné-Inlaid Brass Bud Vase with Double Handles
Located in West Hollywood, CA
patterns, reminiscent of imperial Chinese artistry, create an exquisite interplay of color and metalwork
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Vases
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Chinese Mandarin with Retinue of Guards – Engraving after Sonnerat, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
a detailed scene of an imperial Chinese official being carried in a sedan chair, surrounded by a
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar
Enamelled Box with Imperial Dragon Top
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique decorative box is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from China, and date to
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Chinese dayazhai porcelain bowl imperial marks, early 20th century
Located in Norton, MA
Pair of porcelain bowls. China. Early 20th century. Da Ya Zhi type. Grisaille decoration on a
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
2 Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Silk Court Rank Military Duck Buzi Badges
Located in Dayton, OH
Imperial China, Korea, in Vietnam, and the Ryukyu Kingdom. It was embroidered with detailed, colourful
Category
Early 20th Century Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk, Faux Bamboo
$1,400 Sale Price / set
30% Off
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