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Late 19th Century Chinese Sewing Box in Lacquered and Gilded Wood
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with our 19th-century Chinese Sewing Box. Hailing
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century Antique Chinese Sewing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
This Antique Sewing box is octagonal-shaped with a rolled top, it features a hinged lid whilst
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Antique Chinese Sewing Box
19th Century Antique Chinese Sewing Box
H 6.3 in W 14.18 in D 10.24 in
14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Brea, CA
Big beautiful lacquered chinese sewing box from the 19th century of the Qing dynasty .it is a 14
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
No Reserve
H 4.5 in W 10.5 in D 14.25 in
Mid 20th Century Chinese Hand Painted Sewing Box, Jewelry Box
Located in Pomona, CA
This unique vintage Chinese sewing box is 100 percent hand made and hand painted with traditional
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Vintage Chinese Hand Paint Sewing Basket with Lid
Located in Pomona, CA
This unique vintage Chinese sewing basket is 100 percent hand made and hand painted with
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wood

Contemporary Floral Design Needlepoint Eric Cohler Rug by Doris Leslie Blau
By Eric Cohler
Located in New York, NY
was made by using a sewing needle and wool yarn to create stitches on an open grid cotton fabric
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese lacquer sewing box from the Qing Dynasty. Decorated all over beautifully with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
No Reserve
H 6 in W 11 in D 14 in
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese lacquer sewing box from the Qing dynasty. Colored black and gold all-over
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
H 5.5 in W 11.5 in D 15 in
Chinese Export Sewing Table with Removable Trays and Bone Sewing Tools/Spools
Located in Charleston, SC
Very good Chinese export sewing table with removable trays and bone sewing tools/spools. Remarkable
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export End Tables

Materials

Bone, Lacquer

Chinese Gilt-Decorated Black Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in New York, NY
The rectangular box with canted corners, opening to a lacquered interior; decorated overall with floral and foliate motifs and cartouches of floral sprays and temples; on gilt claw f...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

19th Century 14.25‘’ Large Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century Chinese lacquer sewing box from the Qing Dynasty. Decorated beautifully all over with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Sewing Table
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted scenes and beautiful legs
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Small Chinese Lacquer Sewing Table
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century small Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted scenes and beautiful legs
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Ealy 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Ealy 19th Century chinese export lacquer sewing box, octagonal shape with feet, black lacquer with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Qing Lacquered and Inlaid Handled Sewing Box
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and fine antique Chinese Qing lacquered and inlaid papier mache handled sewing box with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Silk, Lacquer

Chinese Export 19th Century Chinoiserie Black Lacquered Sewing Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese Export 19th Century Chinoiserie Black Lacquered Sewing Box
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Black Lacquer and Gilt Decorated Sewing Table
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Chinese export black lacquer and gilt decorated sewing / occasional table, late 19th century.
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export End Tables

Materials

Bone, Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box Antique Chinoiserie Black Gilt
Located in Antwerpen, BE
home, this sewing box is a true testament to the rich history and artistry of Chinese lacquerware
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted scenes and beautiful legs. Gilt
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted scenes and beautiful legs. Gilt
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box with the Stand
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted scenes and beautiful legs. Gilt
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Victorian circa 1880 Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquered Sewing Table Work Box
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely circa 1880 hand made Chinese Chinoiserie work
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nice condition for its age. Does not have key. Has original sewing box utensils inside - spools
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
H 6 in W 14.25 in D 10.5 in
19th Century Chinoiserie Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Toronto, CA
This is a remarkable 19th century lacquered sewing box with multiple compartments on the interior
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood, Lacquer

Wenzel Ulrik Tornøe a Large Oil on Canvas "the Sewing Room"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sewing Room"). The finely executed artwork depicting the interior of a sewing room with eight dressmakers
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Antique 19th Century Danish Beaux Arts Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

French lacquered Work table Side table Worker Accordion Sewing Cabinet, 19th C
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
This Asian-inspired lacquered wooden work table is a beautiful expandable sewing box covered with
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Side Tables

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Handmade Wooden Chinese Hat Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Chinese wooden hat box - handmade, with a chinoiserie image. The box is in very good condition
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Painted Box
Located in Pomona, CA
This is a traditional style of Chinese antique painted chest/Box from Shan Xi, China. It has over
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Low Kang Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
and used as a convenient working surface for painting, writing, sewing, or arranging food. Set atop C
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Low Kang Table, c. 1850
Chinese Low Kang Table, c. 1850
H 9 in W 34 in D 21 in
Early 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This charming 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing box has seen many hands and much love having
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Box
Early 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Box
H 5.25 in W 8 in D 11.5 in
Petite Chinese Seven-Drawer Desk, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
China, the desk dates to the late 19th century, a period that saw great cultural exchange in art and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Petite Chinese Seven-Drawer Desk, c. 1900
Petite Chinese Seven-Drawer Desk, c. 1900
H 26.5 in W 39.5 in D 18.25 in
Round red lacquered and gold leaf work box - China 19th Qing Dynasty
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
its age and authenticity. This round Chinese box in red and gold lacquered woven bamboo Was probably
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

20th Century Art Deco Bronze Entitled "Chinese Legend" by Erté
By Erté
Located in London, GB
"Chinese Legend" by Erté An eye catching limited edition cold painted Art Deco bronze figure of
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20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Chinoiserie Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century chinoiserie table, probably Chinese export, circa late 19th century. This was probably
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

19th Century Chinoiserie Table
19th Century Chinoiserie Table
H 28.5 in W 24 in D 16 in
Mother-of-Pearl Decorated Rattan Flip Top Side Table Cabinet
Located in Germantown, MD
with brass handles on the sides. May be used a sewing table as well.
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Late 20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Export Side Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rattan, Wood

Polychrome Lithograph - Tong King War Epinal Image - Period: 19th Pellerin & Cie
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Circa: 1883 Dimensions: Height: 38.5cm x Width: 48cm x Depth: 2cm The Franco-Chinese War pitted France
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Chinese Lacquer Sewing Table
Located in Hudson, NY
Chinese export, sewing table. Lacquer with gilt detail over wood. Ivory amd bone sewing implements
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese Lacquer Sewing Table
Chinese Lacquer Sewing Table
H 27.5 in W 26 in D 18 in
Chinese Export Sewing Table
Located in Tacoma, WA
18th century Chinese export sewing table with black lacquer and gilt wood decorations
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese End Tables

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

Chinese Export Sewing Table
Chinese Export Sewing Table
H 29.75 in W 24 in D 16 in
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Milton, DE
19th century Chinese lacquer sewing box This 19th century lacquer sewing box has an outfitted
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
This Chinese export black and gilt lacquer box and cover, of oblong form is decorated in different
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Circa 1840 Chinese Export Sewing Table
Located in BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY
A Chinese Export Black and Gold Laquer Sewing Table Decorated with Various Scenes of Court Life set
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Antique 19th Century Side Tables

Circa 1840 Chinese Export Sewing Table
Circa 1840 Chinese Export Sewing Table
H 28.25 in W 25 in D 17 in
Early 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Work Table / Sewing Table
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A very fine quality Chinese export lacquer work table. The lid lifts to reveal compartments for
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Round Pine Needle Basket Sewing Basket Vintage
Located in Cookeville, TN
This vintage basket from China in the 1940s is constructed of pine straw and accented with various
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Straw, Raffia

A 19th Century Woven Sewing Basket
Located in Westport, CT
Exceptional condition. Perfect for the lady that sews or knit.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Baskets

Antique 19th Century Japanned Chinoiserie Sewing Cabinet
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
An early 19th century japanned sewing cabinet, with chinoiserie decoration on each side in
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

18th Early-19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Table
Located in Milton, DE
This is a rarity. An 18th early-19th century chinoiserie sewing table of exquisite form. It is the
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antiquities

Materials

Lacquer

Regency Penwork Sycamore Chinoiserie Sewing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Exquisite penwork chinoiserie sewing box in sycamore, the top decorated with vibrant painted
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Antique 19th Century British Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sycamore

Chinese Lacquered Sewing Table
Located in Greding, DE
Beautiful 19th century Chinese sewing table.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese Lacquered Sewing Table
Chinese Lacquered Sewing Table
H 27.96 in W 25.6 in D 17.33 in
19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century Chinoiserie Chinese sewing table.  Table has had some restoration done.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tables

Materials

Paint, Wood

19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Table
19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Table
H 27 in W 25.25 in D 17.25 in
19th Century Chinese Export Richly Gilt Decorated Lacquer Sewing Box and Cover
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This fine Chinese sewing box made for the western market features an oblong octagonal and rounded
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquer

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Black, Golded Lacquered Sewing Box and Writing Table
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind 19 th century Chinese black lacquered and golded with chinoiseries sewing box and
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Antique 1860s French Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Gold

19th century Chinese export sewing box
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century Chinese Export lacquered sewing box
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

Antique Chinese Chinoiserie Sewing / Work Box
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine Chinese export lacquer sewing box of complex carved octagonal form with fine decoration
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Antique 19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Sewing Table
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful antique 19th century Chinese lacquer sewing table with hand painted vivid scenes
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Mahogany Sewing Box with Engraved Metal Clasp 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Chinese Mahogany Sewing Box with Engraved Metal Clasp 20thC Measures - 9"H x 16.5"W x 10"D
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20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Chinese Export Chinoiserie Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautifully executed black lacquer sewing box made for the English market. The rectangular shaped
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Bone

Original Regency circa 1810 Chinese Bamboo Work Sewing Table Period Silk Lining
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite hand made Chinese Regency circa 1810-1820 bamboo
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Antique 1810s Chinese Regency Furniture

Materials

Silk, Bamboo

19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
The 19th century chinoiserie sewing box with fitted interior, drawer and dragon gilt-wood carved
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Chinoiserie Sewing Box with Nantucket Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
a black lacquer and gilt Chinoiserie sewing box with lift top and bottom drawer (2 keys), fully
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Boxes

Chinese Low Kang Table, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
kang bed and used as a convenient working surface for painting, writing, sewing, or arranging food. Set
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Chinese Low Kang Table, circa 1900
Chinese Low Kang Table, circa 1900
H 13.5 in W 27 in L 13.5 in
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Chinese Sewing For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese sewing available at 1stDibs. A Chinese sewing — often made from wood, lacquer and bone — can elevate any home. Find 104 options for an antique or vintage Chinese sewing now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a Chinese sewing — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A Chinese sewing, designed in the Regency, Victorian or folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Andreas Tuck Møbelfabrik, Eric Cohler and Erté each produced at least one beautiful Chinese sewing that is worth considering.

How Much is a Chinese Sewing?

Prices for a Chinese sewing can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $200 and can go as high as $98,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,200.