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Set of 4 Chinese Export Blue White Canton Porcelain Candlesticks
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, mountains, foliage, and a river and boat. Simply a wonderful rare set of Chinese porcelain candle holders
Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Export Silver Dish Circa 1900
By Wang Hing Co.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Chinese Export Silver dish; part of our Chinese
Category

Early 1900s Chinese Rare Antique China

Materials

Silver

19th Century Chinese Lacquered Wooden Plate
Located in New York, NY
19th century Chinese Lacquered Wooden Plate. Rare antique Chinese Lacquered Wooden plate depicting
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19th Century Chinese Qing Rare Antique China

Materials

Elm

Set Antique Chinese Lacquered Wooden Plates
Located in New York, NY
together with wooden pins, wire banding and lacquer from the Qing Dynasty. A rare set of Antique Chinese
Category

1880s Chinese Qing Rare Antique China

Materials

Wood

Rare Spectacular Hand-Embroidered Silk Japanese Kimono
Located in Brea, CA
This highly collectable spectacular rare kimono has detailed hand-embroidery throughout accented
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Silk

Chinese Export Porcelain Tureen With Lid and Underplate
Located in Bradenton, FL
Rare find! 19th century Chinese Export porcelain tureen with lid. Lid has a green porcelain top
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Anglo Chinese Padouk Tea Caddy
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Rare Mid 19th Century Anglo-Chinese Padouk Wood Rectangular Tea Caddy Having Attractive Silver
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Victorian Rare Antique China

Materials

Padouk

Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Carved Hardwood Stand
Located in Pomona, CA
VERY RARE, MARVELOUS, ANTIQUE Chinese Hardwood carved dragon stands. Extraordinary angular hardwood
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Hardwood

Ancient GUAN-XI Rare Embroidered Panel
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Ancient rare Guan-xi embroidered panel from SouthWest China. It just needs to be mounted on a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Other Rare Antique China

Materials

Cotton

Large Chinese Export Porcelain Warming Dish With Lid
Located in Bradenton, FL
Rare find! Large 19th century Chinese Export porcelain warming dish with lid. Lid has a green
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Chinese Hongmu Hardwood Occasional Chair
Located in Martlesham, GB
An unusual and rare 19th century Chinese carved hongmu hardwood chair with marble inset, the shaped
Category

19th Century Chinese Rare Antique China

Materials

Hardwood

Chinese Qing Yellow Cloisonne Writing Set
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and exceptional antique Chinese Qing yellow cloisonne enamel writing or desk dating from the
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Rare Antique China

Materials

Copper, Enamel

19th Century Chinese Famille Rose Zodiac Figure Snake
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century Chinese Famille Rose Zodiac Figure 'Snake' China, 19th Century A rare 19th Century
Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Large Antique Celadon Bowl or Jardinière
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Antique perfect Celadon bowl : interesting for connoisseurs. It's from 18th century and it's perfect. It was in a private Italian collection, now may be on You table because I'm clo...
Category

18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Ancient Rare GUAN-XI Embroidered Panel
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Ancient rare GUAN-XI embroidered panel in cotton and silk, from Southwest China. it just needsto be
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Other Rare Antique China

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Set of Eight Chinese Watercolors of Working Women
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare antique set of eight Chinese watercolors depicting women in various occupations executed in a
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Paint

Antique Chinese Export Blue White Canton Porcelain Tazza / Footed Serving Tray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare, antique Chinese Export porcelain footed tray or compote. In the Canton pattern. Decorated
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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Carved Guanxii Palace Panel
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and exceptional antique Chinese carved wooden panel showing Li Ti Kwai as one of the Lohan
Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Rare Antique China

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Gilt Carved Camphor Wood Toys
Located in Pomona, CA
Rare find antique Chinese gilt wooden carved adult toys. It is 100 percent hand made hand carved
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Wood

Pair Of Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Butterfly Serving / Shrimp Dishes
Located in Bradenton, FL
Rare pair of antique Chinese export porcelain butterfly serving/shrimp dish. Unique pair of dishes
Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export 18th Century Lacquer Bureau on Stand
Located in London, GB
A fine and rare mid 18th century Chinese Export lacquer bureau on stand. Probably made in Canton
Category

Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Lacquer

A Rare Massive Standing Limestone Buddha Torso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
forming a knot ending in two tassels. • Chinese; Eastern Wei Dynasty 534-550 AD Height: 34 in. (86.4 cm
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Rare Antique China

Materials

Limestone

Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Carved Hardwood Dragon Stand
Located in Pomona, CA
VERY RARE, MARVELOUS, ANTIQUE Chinese Hardwood carved dragon stands. Extraordinary angular hardwood
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Hardwood

Large Qing Dynasty Chinese Soapstone Monkeys Group Carving
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
A rare large Chinese soapstone monkey group sculpture dating to the early 19th century, featuring
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Rare Antique China

Materials

Soapstone

Yongzheng Chinese Export Porcelain Plate with Arms of Elwick of Middlesex
Located in Downingtown, PA
Mercantile Masterpiece: The Elwick Armorial Plate (c. 1730) This rare and historically significant
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1720s Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

19th century Rose Medallion Chinese Export Covered Chamber Bowl
Located in Savannah, GA
Rare early Canton Chinese Export porcelain Rose Medallion bowl with lid. Features include
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Early 1800s Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century, Chinese Folding Bamboo Headrest, circa 1800
Located in Central England, GB
A rare 19th century Chinese folding bamboo headrest. This ingenious rare and beautifully made
Category

19th Century Chinese Rare Antique China

Materials

Bamboo

Rare Antique Shanxi Province Large Elm Calligraphy Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Antique Shanxi Province Large Elm Calligraphy Desk Rare calligraphy table in great antique
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Wood, Elm

Chinese Crackled Lacquer Tapered Cabinet, c. 1750
Located in Chicago, IL
The essence of traditional Chinese furniture is fully expressed in the simplicity and graceful
Category

Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Rare Antique China

Materials

Brass

Antique Famille Verte Chinese Export Porcelain Plate with Hehe Twins and Lotus
Located in Philadelphia, PA
flowers. Simply a rare and wonderful Chinese porcelain plate! Date: Late 18th or Early 19th Century
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Magnificent Taoist Shrine - 19th Century Qing Dinasty
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
This rare and magnificent antique Taoist shrine is an extraordinary example of traditional Chinese
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Other Rare Antique China

Materials

Wood

Chinese Ming Dynasty Swatow Polychrome-Enamelled Shallow Bowl, circa 1600
Located in Kinderhook, NY
An exceptional and exceptionally rare, pristine, circa 1600 Chinese Ming Dynasty, Wanli reign
Category

16th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Pottery

Pair Chinese Antique Red Benches Finely Carved
Located in Somis, CA
A pair of rare, antique Chinese benches, that are red lacquered and carved on both sides. The
Category

19th Century Chinese Rare Antique China

Materials

Wood

Set of Three Chinese Pith Paintings of Fish
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Set of three rare framed and matted antique Chinese paintings of fish. Painted on pith paper with
Category

19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Rare Antique China

Materials

Paper

China Ancient Stone Entertainer, Han Dynasty 200 AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
burial or display are rare. During early Chinese periods tens of thousands of pottery models were
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Rare Antique China

Materials

Limestone

Important and Rare Canopy Bed of the Guangxu Reign
Located in Madrid, ES
Important and rare canopy bed. In 19th century tamarind, of the Guangxu reign (1875-1908
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Wood

18th Century Chinese Export Platter With Gold Accent Floral Center
Located in Bradenton, FL
Rare 18th century Chinese Export serving platter. Platter is white with wide green border and gold
Category

18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Stoneware

A 19th Century Chinese Silk Embroidery Hardwood Floor Screen
Located in Tarzana, CA
A RARE AND LARGE CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERY AND HARDWOOD FLOOR SCREEN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY, each panel
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Rare Antique China

Materials

Silk, Hardwood

Early-20th Century Chinese Hand made Cloisonne Dragon Incense Burner
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent, exquisite and rare large Chinese Cloisonne incense Burner has gold gilt dragon on
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Metal

RARE TEAPOT WITH PORCELAIN LID Yongzheng period (1723-1735) Qing Dynasty
Located in Madrid, ES
RARE TEAPOT WITH PORCELAIN LID Yongzheng period (1723-1735) Qing dynasty Chinese export porcelain
Category

Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Antique Ironstone Mason s Ashworth Chinoiserie Large Serving Platter
By Ashworth Ironstone
Located in New York, NY
Rare early antique Mason's Ashworth Ironstone Chinoiserie pattern hand enameled and transfer
Category

19th Century English Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Ironstone

A pair of Chinese Qing dynasty tea-dust-glazed porcelain bottle vases
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A rare pair of Chinese, late Qing Dynasty (late 19th/early 20th century) tea-dust glazed porcelain
Category

19th Century Chinese Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Enameled Yixing Teapot, 19th Century
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and unusual antique Chinese Yixing teapot of squat rounded form with loop handle and short
Category

19th Century Chinese Rare Antique China

Materials

Pottery

Rare 19th Century Civil Rank Badge with Paradise Flycatcher
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare Qing Dynasty silk embroidery rank badge decorated with a paradise flycatcher, denoting an
Category

19th Century Chinese Rare Antique China

Materials

Silk

Chinese Qianlong Puce Decorated Porcelain Plate, 18th Century
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and unusual Chinese Qianlong porcelain plate hand decorated in puce with a floral border and
Category

18th Century Chinese Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Large Chinese Qing Dynasty Polychrome Enamel Bronze Cloisonne Charger
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Large Chinese Qing Dynasty polychrome enamel bronze cloisonne charger. Unusual and rare bronze
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Rare Antique China

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Chinese Blue White Incised Porcelain Jiangnan Mountain Cylinder Vase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
rare and unique Chinese Blue and White Incised Porcelain 'Jiangnan Mountain' Cylinder Vase from the
Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Ming Dynasty Ko-Sometsuke Wucai Porcelain Plate
Located in Newark, England
CHONGZHENG 1628-1644 From our Chinese collection, we are delighted to offer this rare example
Category

Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Rare Antique China

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

19th Century Wooden Chinese Rice Thresher with Painted Scenes
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A rare and beautiful Chinese wind-winnowing machine for separating grain from chaff. This
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Rare Antique China

Materials

Elm

18th Century Chinese Export porcelain Can/Mug Depicting Archery, As Found*
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18th Century Chinese Export Porcelain Can/Mug Depicting Archery, As Found* A rare and unusual
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18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Smith Armorial Games Box and Counters
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning and rare antique Chinese armorial games box of rectangular form with over 110 matching
Category

Early 19th Century Chinese Rare Antique China

Materials

Lacquer

Rare antique Ming Dynasty Period Painting With Flowers
Located in Kastrup, DK
Large Ming dynasty period painting, China 1365-1644. Oil or tempera painted on thin canvas (or silk
Category

16th Century Chinese Ming Rare Antique China

Materials

Canvas, Wood

19th Century Chinese Silver and Jade Magnifying Glass, circa 1880
Located in Central England, GB
A Rare 19th century chinese silver and jade magnifying glass. This finely worked and intricately
Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Rare Antique China

Materials

Silver

Ancient China Monumental Stone Ram Han Dynasty, 206BC-220AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
small-scale in stone for tomb burial or display are rare. During early Chinese periods hundreds of
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Rare Antique China

Materials

Limestone

Set of Five 19th Century Chinese Export Pith Paintings
Located in Norton, MA
A charming and rare set of 5 Chinese gouaches of figures and sailing vessels/ junks, painted on
Category

19th Century Chinese Rare Antique China

Materials

Paper

Rare Huanghuali Tabletop Cabinet Qing Dynasty 17th/18th C., Provenance.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Rare Huanghuali Tabletop Cabinet Qing Dynasty 17th/18th C., Provenance. Well balanced and solid
Category

18th Century Chinese Qing Rare Antique China

Materials

Rosewood

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquered Games Box c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A superb and very rare 19th Century Chinese lacquered games box, dating to around 1890. Decorated
Category

19th Century Chinese Other Rare Antique China

Materials

Lacquer

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Rare Antique China For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal rare antique China for your home. A rare antique China — often made from wood, ceramic and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the rare antique China you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A rare antique China is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Folk Art and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made rare antique China over the years, but those crafted by Wang Hing Co., Minton and Mason's Ironstone are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Rare Antique China?

A rare antique China can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,918, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $466,692.
Questions About Rare Antique China
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify an antique china pattern, you can either conduct research using trusted online resources or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. If you prefer to perform the research yourself, start by identifying the maker using the backstamps, usually located on the bottoms of china pieces. Once you know who the maker is, search for online catalogues and image galleries and browse them for similar patterns. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of antique china.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    For an item to be considered antique, it needs to be 100 years or older. It can be tricky to determine the age of a cabinet on your own. The best way to determine the value and age of your china cabinet is to work with a certified appraiser. You’ll find expertly vetted antique china cabinets and other furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    How much an antique china cabinet is worth depends on the style of the cabinet, age and condition. Any additional features/decorative touches might increase the worth of the cabinet. That is, a cabinet with hand painting or carving will cost more in general. Also, the older the cabinet, the more its value. An antique china cabinet can be purchased for $1500 onwards. Find a collection of antique china cabinets today on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique blue and white china are known as Flow Blue. Flow Blue was popular during the Victorian era and is still highly coveted by collectors for its eye-catching design and hazy patterns. Browse a wide selection of authentic Flow Blue dishware and serve ware on 1stDibs.