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Sectional Coffee Table, Black Lacquer and Brass by Robert Kuo, Limited Edition
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
technique that dates back to the Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1100 B.C. These pieces are made with at least 60
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare Antique Chinese Ningxia Rug with Blue Lotus Flowers on a Blush Pink Field
Located in Milan, IT
'thunder line', which is a Chinese ideogram found on certain ritual bronzes from the ancient Shang dynasty
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Ming Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Temple Bell Pot with Copper Band and Black Lacquer
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chinese lacquer is a highly regarded art form and the earliest example dates back to the Shang Dynasty
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Copper

Han Dynasty Jade and Gilt Bronze Pendant with Taotie Mask
Located in Atlanta, GA
"monster mask," an artistic motif that had been widespread since the bronzes of the Shang Dynasty. The
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade, Bronze

A Han (206BC -220AD) Glazed Hu Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
have been placed in a tomb in north-central China during the Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.–9 C.E
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Terracotta

Large Han Dynasty Hu Green Glazed Mythical Beasts Vessel
Located in Dallas, TX
inlaid bronzes from the late Shang dynasty through the Warring States (472–221 B.C.E.) periods. The shape
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Vases

Materials

Pottery

Arabic-Inscribed Archaistic Vase
Located in London, GB
An elegantly cast bronze vessel from Qing Dynasty China. The pear-shaped body sits atop a splayed
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Contemporary Matte Finish Black Organic Ash Wood Desk by kar
Located in Geneve, CH
. Oracle bone script dates back to the Shang Dynasty of China, a text engravedon tortoise shells and animal
Category

2010s Chinese Modern Tables

Materials

Wood

Contemporary Hand-sculpted Black Ash Wood Chair Matte Finish by kar
Located in Geneve, CH
. Oracle bone script dates back to the Shang Dynasty of China, a text engravedon tortoise shells and animal
Category

2010s Chinese Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Fence-Like Structure, Contemporary High Lacquered Black Ash Wood Screen by kar
Located in Geneve, CH
bone script dates back to the Shang Dynasty of China, a text engravedon tortoise shells and animal
Category

2010s Chinese Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Contemporary High Lacquered Black Organic Ash Wood Shelf by kar
Located in Geneve, CH
bone script dates back to the Shang Dynasty of China, a text engravedon tortoise shells and animal
Category

2010s Chinese Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Contemporary High Lacquered Black Organic Ash Wood Desk by kar
Located in Geneve, CH
script dates back to the Shang Dynasty of China, a text engravedon tortoise shells and animal bones for
Category

2010s Chinese Modern Tables

Materials

Wood

Contemporary Design, High Lacquered Black Ash Wood Bench by kar
Located in Geneve, CH
bone script dates back to the Shang Dynasty of China, a text engravedon tortoise shells and animal
Category

2010s Chinese Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Contemporary High Lacquered Black Organic Ash Wood Chair by kar
Located in Geneve, CH
script dates back to the Shang Dynasty of China, a text engravedon tortoise shells and animal bones for
Category

2010s Chinese Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug Cover
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Shang ritual bronzes and becoming a much-used decoration in later dynasties: not only in bronze but also
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Original 17th-Century Antique Map of Henan (Honan) Province, China – by Blaeu
Located in Langweer, NL
. Zhengzhou, now the modern provincial capital, was an early Shang Dynasty capital. The Shaolin Temple
Category

Antique 1650s Maps

Materials

Paper

Ming Dynasty Bronze Gu Beaker Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
dark patina. Circa 17th century; Late Ming - early Qing Dynasty. Measures: Height: 10.5 inches, 26.2
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Vases

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Archaistic Bronze Ritual Bell, Zhou Dynasty Style, Verdigris Patina
Located in Stamford, CT
representation of the forces of nature. The motif was most common during the Shang and early Zhou dynasties
Category

Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Pair Chinese Cloisonne Tapir Candlesticks, Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful pair of Chinese cloisonne candlesticks in the form of tapirs, Late Qing Dynasty, circa
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Candlesticks

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Chinese Bronze Dragon Vase with Arrow Handles, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A well cast and powerful Chinese dragon bronze altar vase with arrow handles, Qing Dynasty, 18th
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Handcrafted Exquisite Incense Burner
Located in Pomona, CA
designs often emulate ancient bronzes from the Shang and Zhou dynasties. This censer is from the Republic
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ornament Print – Antique Lithograph of Archaic Bronze Motifs, c.1869
Located in Langweer, NL
motifs and surface designs derived from ritual vessels and ceremonial objects of the Shang and Zhou
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

A LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE CENSER BOWL 19th C
Located in London, GB
Shang and Zhou Dynasties (16th Century BC-221 BC), archaistic and elegant style, dragon head handles , a
Category

Antique 1850s Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Cloisonne Vase with Silver Inlays by Ando Jubei
By Ando Jubei
Located in Atlanta, GA
Shang and Zhou dynasty ritual bronzes and jades objects of the Zhou and Han dynasty in ancient China
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Silver

Archaic Chinese Bronze Ritual Vessel, Gui, Early Western Zhou, 11th century BCE
Located in Austin, TX
, either for feasting, or for making offerings to the ancestors, late Shang to early Western Zhou Dynasty
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Chinese Archaistic Brass Table Lamps, 1940s
Located in Dallas, TX
bronzes from the Shang and Zhou dynasties. Such vessels furnished the tombs of China’s elite, and were
Category

Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Rare Chinese Imperial Yellow Archaistic Porcelain Vase
Located in Wilton, CT
This Rare and Unusual Shape: a Blade Bisecting a Disc, Based on the Ancient Shang Dynasty (1500BC
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics

1970s Taiwanese Ice Bucket in the Style of James Mont
By James Mont
Located in Sacramento, CA
1970s Shang dynasty-style ice bucket, similar to designs by James Mont. The metal, three-footed ice
Category

Vintage 1970s Taiwanese Chinoiserie Barware

Materials

Metal

1970s Desk Set with Pen Holder and Stamp Dispenser in the Style of James Mont
By James Mont
Located in Sacramento, CA
reminiscent of Shang dynasty pottery, and also evokes Aztec and Mayan designs. Green verdigris finish and
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Chinese Soapstone Chop Seal with Shoulao
Located in Cookeville, TN
Shang dynasty (?? - shang cháo), which ruled from 1600 BC-1046 BC. Chops became widely used during the
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Fu...

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Guardian Lion Chop Seal
Located in Cookeville, TN
Shang Dynasty (?? - shang cháo), which ruled from 1600 BC-1046 BC. Chops became widely used during the
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Fu...

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone with Shoushan Buddha Hand Carved Chop Seal
Located in Cookeville, TN
. The earliest known seals date from the Shang dynasty, Shang Cháo, which ruled from 1600 BC-1046 BC
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Fu...

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Hand Carved Chop Seal
Located in Cookeville, TN
from the Shang Dynasty (?? - shang cháo), which ruled from 1600 BC-1046 BC. Chops became widely used
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Fu...

Materials

Soapstone

17th Century Extraordinary Pair of Small Archaistic Gilt-Bronze Vessels, Jue
Located in Madrid, ES
was used for ceremonial purposes by the chinese of the Xia, Shang, and Zhou Dynasties. Often the
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Marbro James Mont-Style Chinese Archaistic Tall Brass Table Lamp, 1950s
By The Marbro Lamp Company, James Mont
Located in San Francisco, CA
manner of James Mont. Striking interpretation of a three-footed archaic ritual bronze from the Shang or
Category

Vintage 1950s American Archaistic Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

1970s Ice Bucket in the Style of James Mont
By James Mont
Located in Sacramento, CA
1970s Shang dynasty-themed ice bucket in the style of James Mont. Ice bucket and underside of lid
Category

Vintage 1970s Taiwanese Mid-Century Modern Barware

Large Shang Dynasty Porcelain Vases - Set of 2
Located in Dallas, TX
Large Shang Dynasty Porcelain Vases - Set of 2
Category

Vintage 1940s Asian Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Shang Dynasty Style Archaistic Bronze Vessel
Located in Stamford, CT
section raised on four cylindrical feet, with two handles above. In the style of the Shang dynasty, 11th
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Bronze Ceremonial Ding Late Shang Dynasty
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An ancient Chinese bronze ceremonial ding, believed to date from the mid-late Shang dynasty. The
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Achaistic Shang Dynasty Style Bronze Vessel
Located in Stamford, CT
A vase-form Chinese bronze vessel with integral square plinth. Incised with exquisite Archaistic designs on the plinth and the waist of the vase. Wonderful oxidized gray-green verdig...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Monumental Bronze Equestrian Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
Monumental Chinese Shang Dynasty inspired contemporary bronze equestrian sculpture, depicting a
Category

20th Century Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Asian Modern Style Brass Table Lamps, 1970s
Located in Astoria, NY
sides and heavily debossed base with Shang Dynasty-inspired symbols on tripartite circular base. 39" H
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Carved Stone Taotie Pedestals
Located in Chicago, IL
crooked dragons and bats with Shang dynasty taotie motifs. Pagoda Red Collection #: Y104
Category

20th Century Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Altar Table, Grey Lacquer by Robert Kuo, Handmade, Limited Edition
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
dates back to the Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1100 B.C. These pieces are made with at least 60 coats of
Category

2010s Console Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Round Leaf Design Box in Black Lacquer, Contemporary
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1100 B.C. The pieces are made with at least 60 coats of organic lacquer
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Dian Drum Stool with Brass Trim, Red Lacquer, Limited Edition
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
back to the Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1100 B.C. The pieces are made with at least 1960 coats of organic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Brass

Chinese Jade Stone Ritual Blade
Located in Chicago, IL
Based on forms that emerged during the Shang Dynasty (1600-1027 BC), this jade stone ceremonial
Category

20th Century Chinese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Steel

Rabbit Sculpture, Cream Lacquer by Robert Kuo, Hand Repousse, Limited Edition
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
crafted and is unique. Lacquer is a technique that dates back to the Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1100 B.C
Category

2010s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Set of Five 19th Century Chinese Blue and White Spoons
Located in Chicago, IL
likely used as everyday eating utensils. Used in China as early as the Shang dynasty (1600-1046 B.C
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

5 Legged Side Table, Black Lacquer by Robert Kuo, Handmade, Limited Edition
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and is unique. Lacquer is a technique that dates back to the Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1100 B.C
Category

2010s Side Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Bronze Archaistic Lidded Vessel with Verdigris Patina
Located in Stamford, CT
A bronze lidded ritual vessel modeled after a late Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1046 BC original. The
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Urns

Materials

Bronze

Contemporary Black Lacquer Coral Cocktail Table w/ Glass Top by Robert Kuo
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
piece is individually crafted and is unique. Lacquer is a technique that dates back to the Shang
Category

2010s Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Lacquer

Chinese Blue and White Spoon, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
porcelain soup spoon was likely used as an everyday eating utensil. Used in China as early as the Shang
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Serving Pieces

Materials

Porcelain

Robert Kuo Vanity Seat in Mila Lacquer, Contemporary, Limited Edition
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
that dates back to the Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1100 B.C. These pieces are made with at least 60 coats
Category

2010s Minimalist Chairs

Materials

Lacquer

Frog Seat, Black Lacquer by Robert Kuo, Hand Repousse, Limited Edition
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
back to the Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1100 B.C. These pieces are made with at least 60 coats of organic
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Copper

High Tang Drumstool - Black Lacquer by Robert Kuo, Hand Repousse, Limited
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
individually crafted and is unique. Lacquer is a technique that dates back to the Shang dynasty, circa 1600
Category

2010s Stools

Materials

Copper

Contemporary Tree Trunk Half Round Table in Black Lacquer by Robert Kuo
By Robert Kuo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
crafted and is unique. Lacquer is a technique that dates back to the Shang dynasty, circa 1600-1100 B.C
Category

2010s Modern Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Metal

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Shang Dynasty For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the shang dynasty you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each shang dynasty for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using lacquer, metal and copper. There are 26 variations of the antique or vintage shang dynasty you’re looking for, while we also have 127 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer shang dynasty, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A shang dynasty made by modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Robert Kuo, Meissen Porcelain and The Marbro Lamp Company each produced at least one beautiful shang dynasty that is worth considering.

How Much is a Shang Dynasty?

Prices for a shang dynasty start at $128 and top out at $110,000 with the average selling for $3,900.