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1950s Vintage Tricle Bakelite Olympic Tape Measure Peoples Republic of China
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Tricle Bakelite Olympic tape Measure Peoples Republic of China Wonderful vintage tape
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Republic of China, a Small Famille Verte Dragon Pattern Incense Burner
Located in San Gabriel, CA
Republic of China,A small famille verte dragon pattern incense burner. ??,???????(??) Condition
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20th Century Chinese Antiquities

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Porcelain

Large original poster of Mao Tse Tung, People's Republic of China, circa 1960
Located in Paris, FR
Large 1960s original poster of Mao Tse Toung, People's Republic of China, printed by the n°5
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Modern Posters

Materials

Plexiglass, Paper

Antique Chinese Plique a Jour Covered Box with Stand Republic of China Early 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
This early 20th-century Republic of China Plique-à-Jour covered box is an exceptional example of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects

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Enamel

Chinese Exhibition of Archaeological Finds of the People's Republic of China
By Royal Ontario Museum
Located in valatie, NY
Republic of China held at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from August 8 to November 16
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20th Century English Books

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Asia Travel Poster Taiwan Republic Of China Taipei Cheongsam
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Taiwan Republic of China issued by the Taiwan Visitors
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Vintage 1960s Taiwanese Posters

Materials

Paper

People's Republic of China Porcelain Group, circa 1965
Located in Paris, FR
Porcelain group of the Chinese revolution, representing a soldier and peasant allies to the future
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Collectibles and Curiosities

Vintage Picture Poster Wall Chart Rollable Large Map Peoples Republic of China
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A vintage wall chart illustrating a map of people's republic of china. Used as teaching material in
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Late 20th Century German Country Prints

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Canvas, Wood, Paper

Porcelain Plaque with Calligraphy in Box Peoples Republic of China Made
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Porcelain plaque in nice wooden frame, depicting the family rules of Zhuzi. Bought in Hong Kong in 1995 11-10-19-16-4 The plaque will be sent with track and trace, safely packe...
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Porcelain Plaque Ladies in a Garden, Peoples Republic of China Made in 1970s
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Porcelain plaque in nice wooden frame, with characters ladies in a garden. 11-10-19-16-2 The plaque will be sent with track and trace, safely packed and insured. Condition O...
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Plaque Ladies in a Garden, Peoples Republic of China Made in 1982
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Porcelain plaque in nice wooden frame, with characters ladies in a garden. Made in 1982. Marked with seal mark 11-10-19-16-1 The plaque will be sent with track and trace, safel...
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Oriental Aubusson 100% Virgin Wool Area Rug Carpet Mat 4' x 6'
Located in Dayton, OH
woven in The Peoples Republic of China. Dimensions: 48" x 73"
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Late 20th Century Aubusson Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool

Mid 20th century Chinese folding bamboo bookcase
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
portability. Bears the label ‘Made in the People’s Republic of China’. Chinese, circa 1950.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Bookcases

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Bamboo

Antique Chinese Painted Clay Buddha Statue
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (early 20th Century, Republic of China) clay Buddha sculpture with painted details
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Antique Chinese Painted Clay Buddha Statue with Red Robes
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (early 20th Century, Republic of China) clay Buddha sculpture with painted details
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Antique Chinese Painted Clay Buddha Statue with Green and Brown Robes
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese (early 20th Century, Republic of China) clay Buddha sculpture with painted details
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Vintage Silk Chinese Tapestry Temple of Heaven Silk Chinese Fine, 1965
Located in New York, NY
following years.[citation needed] In 1914, Yuan Shikai, then President of the Republic of China
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pair of Chinese Abacuses by Lotus Flower
Located in Bradenton, FL
each reads "Lotus Flower Brand. Made in the People's Republic of China". Dimensions per abacus.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desk Sets

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Wood

Chinese Blue&White Porcelain Doucai Footed Bowl Early 20c Republic ROC Period
Located in Richmond, CA
: 1910, early 20th Century Republic of China (ROC) period
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20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Abacus by Lotus Flower
Located in Bradenton, FL
original label underneath reads "Lotus Flower Brand. Made in the People's Republic of China".
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desk Sets

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Wood

Chinese Abacus by Lotus Flower
Chinese Abacus by Lotus Flower
H 4.5 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
Antique Chinese Goldstone Carved Cranes Ibis Snuff Bottle Early 20c ROC
Located in Richmond, CA
Discover this rare and exquisite shimmering goldstone snuff bottle from the Republic of China
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Glass

Antique Chinese Famille Rose Brush Pot Finely Painted Fencai Early 20th Cen ROC
Located in Richmond, CA
reserve seal mark to base in dark red glaze within the footring circa: 1910-1930, Republic of China ROC
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Teacaddy Mandarin Porcelain Garden Floral Scene China, 1736-1795
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
antique Chinese porcelain plate, made during the Republic of China period imitating the 18th Century style
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Tea Sets

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Porcelain

Woman's Footwear with Bandaged Feet China Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Republic of China. End of the 19th early 20th century.
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinoiserie Textiles

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Satin

Antique Plate Rouge de Fer Porcelain China Qianlong / Jiajing
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
antique Chinese porcelain plate, made during the Republic of China period imitating the 18th Century style
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Porcelain

2 Mid Century Brass Hornbill Toucan Bird Head Sculptures Statues Bookends 13"
Located in Dayton, OH
, Republic of China. Dimensions: 12.5" x 4.5" x 10" (Width x Depth x Height)
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Mid 20th Century Brass Wall Hanging Crawfish Crayfish Prawn Lobster 12"
Located in Dayton, OH
/ crayfish/ prawn. Made in Taiwan - Republic of China. Dimensions: 11.75" x 6.5" x 4" (Width x Depth x
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Brass

Vintage Chinese Baotou Vase Pictorial Rug with Chinese Chippendale Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77587, vintage Chinese Baotou Vase Pictorial rug with Chinese Chippendale style. This hand-knotted
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1920s Art Deco Chinese Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
the 17th century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian ...

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1920s Art Deco Chinese Rug
1920s Art Deco Chinese Rug
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W 96 in L 116 in
Antique Chinese Ningxia Bench Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
78455 Antique Chinese Ningxia Bench runner Meditation Mat, 02'01 x 13'01. Emanating mythical
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1920s Art Deco Chinese Carpet
Located in Los Angeles, US
the 17th century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1920s Art Deco Chinese Carpet
1920s Art Deco Chinese Carpet
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W 115 in L 162 in
1920s Chinese Art Deco Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
the 17th century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool, Cotton

1920s Chinese Art Deco Rug
1920s Chinese Art Deco Rug
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W 118 in L 146 in
Vintage Chinese Baotou Vase Pictorial Rug with Chinese Chippendale Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77593 Vintage Chinese Baotou vase pictorial rug with Chinese Chippendale Style 02'05 x 04'06. This
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1920s Art Deco Antique Chinese Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
the 17th century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1920s Art Deco Antique Chinese Rug
1920s Art Deco Antique Chinese Rug
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W 130 in L 168 in
1920s Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
the 17th century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1920s Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug
1920s Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug
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W 131 in L 136 in
Mid-19th Century Oriental Chinese Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
the 17th century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East As...

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Wool, Cotton

Mid-19th Century Oriental Chinese Rug
Mid-19th Century Oriental Chinese Rug
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W 110 in L 140 in
1900s Antique Chinese Rug - 11'8'' X 9'2''
Located in Los Angeles, US
century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic in 1912
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1900s Antique Chinese Rug - 11'8'' X 9'2''
1900s Antique Chinese Rug - 11'8'' X 9'2''
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W 110 in L 140 in
Distressed Antique Chinese Peking Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
78313 Distressed Antique Chinese peking rug, 09.02 x 15.01. With its rugged beauty and rustic
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

19th Century Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
the 17th century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian ...

Materials

Wool, Cotton

19th Century Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug
19th Century Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug
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W 122 in L 134 in
19th Century Antique Art Deco Chinese rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
the 17th century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian ...

Materials

Wool, Cotton

19th Century Antique Art Deco Chinese rug
19th Century Antique Art Deco Chinese rug
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W 106 in L 140 in
19th Century Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
the 17th century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

19th Century Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug
19th Century Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug
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W 53 in L 86 in
Antique Chinese Rug Ningxia Bench Runner
Located in Dallas, TX
78450 Antique Chinese Ningxia bench runner meditation mat, 02'01 x 25'08. With its incredible
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

19th Century Antique Dragon Art Deco Chinese Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
the 17th century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Chinoiserie Chic Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77591 Antique Chinese Peking rug with Chinoiserie Chic Style 03'00 x 05'01. This hand-knotted wool
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Distressed Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Minimalist Style
Located in Dallas, TX
?78081 Distressed Antique Chinese Peking rug with Minimalist Style 12'01 x 19'01. ??With its
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

New Chinese Art Deco Rug Set of 6 with Bamboo Pictorial
Located in Dallas, TX
New Chinese Art Deco style rug set of 6. Showcasing a unique bamboo design, incredible detail and
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug Circa 1900
Located in Los Angeles, US
the 17th century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic
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Antique Early 1900s Asian Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug Circa 1900
Antique Art Deco Chinese Rug Circa 1900
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W 101 in L 136 in
1990s Vintage Decorative Chinese Rug with Floral Design 10′2″ × 11′2″
Located in Los Angeles, US
century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic in 1912
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Distressed Antique Chinese Art Deco Oval Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
77615 distressed antique Chinese Art Deco oval rug 03'00 x 04'09. This hand-knotted wool distressed
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Five Claw Dragon Pictorial Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
77589, antique Chinese Five Claw Dragon Pictorial rug. This hand-knotted wool antique Chinese
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1910s Antique Worn Chinese Rug - 8'6'' X 5'9''
Located in Los Angeles, US
century. The Ming dynasty which followed survived until the creation of the Chinese republic in 1912
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Vintage 1910s Unknown Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Tibetan Meditation Mat, Chinese Art Deco Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
78436 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 01.05 x 01.06. Emanating timeless beauty with incredible
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Early 20th Century Chinese Tibetan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool

Antique Chinese Ningxia Pillar Rug with Dragon Pictorial
Located in Dallas, TX
53479 Antique Chinese Ningxia Pillar Rug 03'05 x 14'01. The interplay between the piece’s various
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Pictorial Tapestry with Traditional Crane Design
Located in Dallas, TX
Republic Period. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in China. Measures: 02’00 x 04’01.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Distressed Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Industrial Art Deco Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78079 distressed antique Chinese Peking rug with Industrial Art Deco style 08'02 x 09'08. With its
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chinese and East A...

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Baotou Rug with Art Deco Style
Located in Dallas, TX
77588 antique Chinese Baotou rug with Art Deco style. This hand-knotted wool antique Chinese Baotou
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Traditional Chinoiserie Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, Japanese, Ming, Qing and Republic Period. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in China
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

1950s Art Deco Chinoiserie Palm Tree 2 Door Cabinet
Located in Waxahachie, TX
the way out. Doors open and fold to the sides. People's Republic of China sticker.
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Vintage 1950s Chinoiserie Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug Inspired by Walter Nichols
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
78318 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug Inspired by Walter Nichols, 08'08 x 11'04. Channeling the famed
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug Inspired by Walter Nichols
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
77760 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug Inspired by Walter Nichols, 12'03 x 19'08. Aside from the rich
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Republic Of China For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal republic of China for your home. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and wood, every republic of China was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer republic of China, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A republic of China, designed in the Art Deco or Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one republic of China that is appealing in its simplicity, but James Scott, Dublin, Liu Yucen and Royal Ontario Museum produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Republic Of China?

The average selling price for a republic of China at 1stDibs is $2,619, while they’re typically $10 on the low end and $104,400 for the highest priced.
Questions About Republic Of China
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    China pottery is called china because it originated in the country of China. The earliest examples of the pottery commonly called china date back to the Eastern Han Dynasty, which ruled the area now known as China from 25–220 A.D. It was the British who coined the term “china” when traders were first introduced to the unique porcelain produced by Chinese artisans. Shop a large selection of china on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, Limoges china is very similar to bone china, but it was not until the late 1700s that the ingredient kaolin, which is integral to bone china, was discovered near Limoges. Therefore, Limoges china made before this point is not truly bone china. Shop an array of authentic Limoges china on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
    A few things account for the difference between bone china and fine china. True bone china contains animal-derived bone ash, while fine china does not. The addition of the bone ash gives bone china a lighter, more delicate feel and a translucent appearance. Fine china, by comparison, is weightier and more opaque. Also, fine china tends to be more economically priced than bone. Explore a variety of china on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Mason china is a type of pottery developed by C.J. Mason & Company in 1813. People also call this type of pottery mason ware, and its official name, when sold by C.J. Mason, was Mason’s Patent Ironstone China. When it debuted, mason ware became popular because it resembled Chinese porcelain but was more economically priced. Shop a range of mason ware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Bavarian china is a type of fine pottery produced at a certain time and place. Specifically, the term describes pieces that originated in the 18th and 19th centuries in Bavaria, now part of southern Germany. Some well-known makers of Bavarian china include J&C Trianon Bavaria, Z.S. & Co., Heinrich & Co. and Old Nuremberg. Explore a range of Bavarian china on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A set of china refers to a set of tableware. Porcelain, a durable and nonporous kind of pottery made from clay and stone, was first made in China and spread across the world owing to the trade routes to the Far East established by Dutch and Portuguese merchants. Given its origin, English speakers called porcelain “fine china,” an expression you still might hear today. "Fine" indeed — for over a thousand years, it has been a highly sought-after material. A set of china is likely to include dinner plates, bread plates, cups and other items. Find antique and vintage china on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Bone china cups are made from a type of porcelain consisting of bone ash, kaolin and feldspathic material, and it contains a minimum of 30% phosphate from animal bone.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, there are several Hermès boutiques in China. Hermés opened its first Chinese boutique in 1997 in Beijing and has since opened an additional 27 locations in China. Hermés is a highly coveted brand across the globe, and should only be purchased through vetted retailers. Shop a wide selection of expertly vetted Hermès items on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Kutani china is a type of porcelain made in the Kutani region of Japan. Initially produced in the 1600s, Kutani was revived in the 1800s and is still in production today. Kutani china is characterized by pictorial designs, bold motifs and rich colors. Find a variety of Kutani china on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Gien china refers to pottery produced by the company Faïencerie de Gien. Thomas Edme Hulm founded the company in Gien, France, in 1821. It produces colorful tin-glazed pieces known as faience. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Gien china.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Cauldon china is bone china dinnerware and serveware produced by the company Cauldon, Ltd. The company opened in Shelton Stoke in Trent, England, in 1904 and operated there until 1920. After a decade-long cessation of operations, the company reopened in 1930 and produced pieces under the Royal Cauldon brand name until 1962. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Royal Cauldon china.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To identify Bavarian china, flip the piece over and study its markings. Many pieces from the region bear the names of their places of origin, so seeing cities like Arzberg, Bayreuth, Schwarzenbach, Selb or Tettau on a piece is a good indication that they originated from Bavaria. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can be of assistance as well. Find a range of Bavarian china on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Haviland China is highly collectible. The fine china maker has produced more that 60,000 designs, and remains synonymous with high-end American and French dinnerware. Start your collection by shopping authentic Haviland China pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    China and porcelain can be used interchangeably, however, china gets its name from the country of origin. Products from the mid 20th century from Mintons are often referred to as ‘Minton china’ or ‘Minton.’ Mintons produces a variety of products including china, stoneware and mosaics. Shop a wide range of Minton’s pottery on 1stDibs from top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A china cabinet is a piece of furniture with a glass front, used to display porcelain or sterling silver dinnerware. It is also known as a china cabinet, breakfront or hutch. Shop a range of antique and vintage cabinets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Nippon was marked on china exported to the United States from Japan between 1891 and 1921. During this time, the country of origin had to be marked on all manufactured goods, and “Nippon” is the Japanese word for Japan. Browse a selection of authentic Nippon china from reputable sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Wedgwood is bone china. According to its website, bone china is considered one of the most refined and luxurious materials for table use, no matter what the meal or occasion. Wedgwood has a long history of high-quality and luxurious bone china. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic bone china pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a few ways to identify Limoges china. There are certain marks that should be present on the bottom of the pieces as well as the keepsake boxes. Look for an official mark from the French government, a studio or manufacturer’s mark and the artist’s name. It’s important to purchase from a vetted seller or vendor to ensure authenticity. While Limoges has at times inspired knockoffs, 1stDibs partners with only top-vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The point of a china cabinet is to safely store valuable dinnerware, serveware and decorative objects without hiding them from sight. Because their doors feature glass panels, you can see inside but dust cannot easily enter. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique and vintage china cabinets.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Foley Potteries made Shelley china. Percy Shelley began working for the company in 1881 and went on to trademark the name Shelley china in 1910. He renamed the company the Shelley Potteries around the same time. Find a range of Shelley china on 1stDibs.