Chinese antiques

A guide to buying Chinese ceramics by Leila de Vos, European Head of Chinese Works of Art at Christie's.

19th century antique Chinese hand painted lacquer scene gilt fan with original lacquer box.

A set of beautiful Chinese antique screens in natural finish. Each of the five screens has a middle section featuring a different flower, symbolizing changing of seasons. The main openwork was created using the painstaking joinery method. Every little piece is joined together by tenons and mortises, forming the famous "eternity and longevity" pattern. Top of the screens feature peonies and foliage, a symbol of prosperity.

a personal treasury of her art, antique objects of interest, antique victorian georgian estate jewelry, saints santos reliquaries from her travels

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Antique Screens, Highly Decorative Large Chinese Carved Screen. An early 20th century highly decorative & excellent quality large circular Chinese carved hardwood four panel and double-sided screen.

The Chinese palace lantern, also known as Gongdeng, is one of the traditional folk artworks that could be used only in the imperial palace. These exquisite lanterns seem to be decorations more than lighting tools.

I don't know why, but I just love any piece of furniture with lots of little drawers. Even better if has exotic, oriental writing. I found this at "A New Leaf", a flower shop in Lincoln Park.

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- Absolutely unique antique Chinese hand carved Davenport - We date this work of art to circa 1860 and we've never seen anything quite like it - Very important work, museum quality - Carving is florid and well executed including dragon motifs, grapes and floral designs - This perhaps our standout Chinese antique acquisition and we are expecting a lot of interest - Please let us know if you would like to view this piece in our Canonbury Antiques Herts showroom, just 25 minutes north of…