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Chinese Characters, Silkscreen by Chryssa
By Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Chryssa, Greek (1933 - 2013) Title: Chinese Characters (Tan on Silver) Medium: Serigraph
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1980s Conceptual More Prints

Materials

Screen

Pewtertone Chinese Character Pendant Necklace, Costume Jewelry
Located in Stamford, CT
Chunky Chinese character pendant necklace with four dangling charms.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Drop Necklaces

Beautiful Wine Jar With Chinese Characters And Great Patina
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully weathered wine jar with Chinese characters. From Hunan Province, circa 1920. Several
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Untitled - Chinese Characters - Conceptual Art Screenprint by Chryssa
By Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali
Located in Long Island City, NY
Untitled - Chinese Characters (Red on Mauve) Chryssa, Greek (1933–2013) Date: circa 1979
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1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

18th Century Dome Shaped Cast Iron Weight with Chinese Characters
Located in New York, NY
A very unusual dome shaped cast iron weight from Shanxi Province with distinct Chinese characters
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Robj porcelaine Chinese character bachelor tea set
Located in London, GB
Robj porcelaine Chinese character bachelor tea set A three piece rare tea set by Robj comprising a
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Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Figurines and Sculptures

Pair Polished Heavy Brass Table Lamps With Chinese Characters
Located in Chicago, IL
Soft Asian styling and wonderful Chinese characters stamped into the heavy brass gourd and urn
Category

Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Metal

Japanese Antique Ink Painting / 19th Century / Rare Chinese Character Painting
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
that it uses Chinese characters to create paintings. To explain in detail, it is written here in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

Yellow Gold Happiness Pendant Necklace 18" - 14k Chinese Character
Located in Greensboro, NC
: Lobster Claw Clasp Theme: Happiness, Chinese Character Measurements Item 1: Pendant Tall (from
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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Circa 1990s Chinese Character Charm Bracelet in 10 Karat Gold
Located in Atlanta, GA
Item Details: This lightweight charm bracelet has three Chinese character charms with their
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1990s Charm Bracelets

Materials

10k Gold, Gold

Napoleon III Bow Vide Poche, Chinese Characters, Gold Color France 19th
By Napoléon III
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Papier mâché Napoleon III bowl or vide poche. Gilt color, Gold. With Chinese Characters. 19 th
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Paper

Fabulous Pair of Chinoiserie Commodes w/ Chinese Character Handles, Mastercraft
By Mastercraft
Located in New York, NY
A Fabulous Pair of Chinoiserie Commodes with Chinese Character Handles, Mastercraft. Hollywood
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Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Mens Antique Marcus & Co. 14k Gold Chinese Character Framed Round Disc Cufflinks
By Marcus & Co.
Located in Montclair, NJ
decorated with a different Chinese character that has a polished finish and boldly stands out against the
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Vintage 1910s Art Nouveau Cufflinks

Materials

14k Gold

Tom Tru Large Bold Chinese Character on Canvas
By Tom Tru
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very large graphic art , probably a silkscreen or giclee, with the Chinese word "Control". Colors
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Prints

Materials

Canvas

Yellow Gold Jadeite Bracelet 14k Luck Fortune 36.35ctw Chinese Characters
Located in Greensboro, NC
Metal Content: 14k Yellow Gold Stone Information: Genuine Jadeite Treatment: Routinely Enhanced Total Carats: 36.35ctw Cut: Oval Cabochon Colors: Black, White, Green, & Reddish ...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Link Bracelets

Materials

Jade, Yellow Gold

1980's Large Silkscreen Chinese Characters Serigraph Pop Art Print China
By Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali
Located in Surfside, FL
Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali (Greek: Χρύσα Βαρδέα-Μαυρομιχάλη; December 31, 1933 – December 23, 2013) was a Greek American artist who worked in a wide variety of media. An American ar...
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1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Yellow Gold Nephrite Jade Longevity Pendant - 10k Carved Birds Chinese Character
Located in Greensboro, NC
Metal Content: 10k Yellow Gold Stone Information Natural Nephrite Jade Treatment: Routinely Enhanced Cut: Carved Color: Green Theme: Longevity, Birds Measurements Tall (from sta...
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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

Made in China (A lantern with Chinese characters etched on the base)
By Carol Wax
Located in New Orleans, LA
Carol Wax's mezzotint, "Made in China", explores the irony that glass, a transparent material
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1980s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

Chinese Art Deco Wool Carpet
Located in Dallas, TX
. grey border and salmon edge. Chinese characters stylized on border, touches of navy and white. China
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 6' x 8'9" - 183 x 267 )
Located in New York, NY
with outline dragons and Chinese characters, the generous use of open space. This northeastern Chine
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Burgundy Lacquered Tray with Character Engravings, Mid-20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
engraved Chinese characters on its front and sides.        
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Other Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Large Antique Woven Chinese Rice Shovel: "Good Fortune" Characters
Located in New York, NY
Chinese characters and old Chinese newsprint along the edges and back. This very unusual piece makes a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Willow

Handmade Vintage Art Deco Chinese Silk Rug 2.9' x 5', 1960s - 1C1135
Located in Bordeaux, FR
patterns and symbols, possibly representing Chinese characters. The visible fringe at the top end indicates
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Vintage 1960s Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Chinese Ink Box Crafted from Bronze with Character Engravings C. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Chinese Ink Box crafted from bronze, with engraved Chinese characters from the early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Art Deco Chinese Rug with Auspicious Symbols in Royal Blue, Navy, Camel
Located in Barrington, IL
traditional Chinese characters of bats and happiness symbols throughout. The rug is very unique by having the
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Distressed Antique Chinese Peking Rug with Art Deco Style
Located in Dallas, TX
interlaces the wan symbol, a Chinese character meaning “ten thousand,” with a winding key design that
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pair of Yellow Ground Chinese Famille Rose Planters with Ch. Characters
Located in New York, NY
with Chinese characters in poly-chrome enamels. The top and base are finished with a beautiful pink and
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Ink Boxes crafted from Bronze with Character Engravings, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A pair of Chinese ink boxes crafted from bronze, with engraved Chinese characters from the early
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Vinatge 1980s Silk Chinese Carpet with 100 Different Characters 3' 10" x 6' 4"
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese Silk Rug, Size: 3' 10" x 6' 4" Vinatge 1980s Silk Chinese Carpet with 100
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk

Chinese Black Lacquered Elm Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Asian Chinese black lacquered over elm cabinet with two fold-back doors with Chinese character
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Chinese Picnic Wooden Basket
Located in Greenwich, CT
Chinese Picnic Basket with painted and gilt motif with auspicious Chinese characters and carved
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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Silk Painting, Framed
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th century Chinese silk painting. Framed and matted. Features scene of Chinese characters in a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Silk, Wood

19th Century Chinese Silk Painting, Framed
19th Century Chinese Silk Painting, Framed
H 19.25 in W 21.25 in D 0.5 in
Antique Chinese Art Deco Pictorial Rug Inspired by Walter Nichols
By Walter Nichols
Located in Dallas, TX
pattern interlaces the wan symbol, a Chinese character meaning “ten thousand,” with a winding key design
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Pictorial Rug, Bai Niao Chao Feng, Birds Saluting the Phoenix
Located in Dallas, TX
pattern'. This pattern interlaces the wan symbol, a Chinese character meaning 'ten thousand', with a
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Temple Corbels with Characters
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of 19th century Chinese hand-carved temple corbels featuring stylized characters. Each
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Chinese Chinoiserie Demilune Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
trees, foliage, flowers and Chinese characters. Colors include black, green and red. Scroll work on
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Wood

Tall Antique Chinese Ceramic Wine Jar, circa 1850
Located in New York, NY
striking Chinese characters. From Shanxi province, circa 1850. CR725.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Reverse Painted Glass Table Lamp With Brass Base
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Amazing Chinese reverse painted glass table lamp. Features Chinese characters and depictions
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Westwood, NJ
Chinese characters identify the artist at Giuseppe Castiglione (1688-1766), a Jesuit priest. The sitter is
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas

Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Chinese Ancestor Portrait
H 33 in W 25 in D 1 in
Antique Chinese 14 Karat Yellow Gold & Apple Green Jade Woman's Necklace
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
and carved green jade floral discs with gold medallions with Chinese characters on each. The grouping
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Jade, Gold

Pair of Chinese Export Silver Tankards
Located in London, GB
dragon handles. They have the mark for Hoaching of Canton, circa 1860, and the Chinese character mark of
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver

1950s Chinese Jade and Yellow Gold Cufflinks
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Cuff links featuring jade green disks with 14K yellow gold Chinese characters mounted in a 14K gold
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Cufflinks

Materials

Jade, 14k Gold

1950s Chinese Jade and Yellow Gold Cufflinks
1950s Chinese Jade and Yellow Gold Cufflinks
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Antique Chinese Blue and White Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
floral patterns and Chinese characters. This vase is sturdy, stunning, and ready to decorate any room for
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Silversmith, Lidded Jar / Box Richly Decorated in Relief, Approx. 1900
Located in Copenhagen, DK
approx. 1900. Stamped with Chinese characters. In excellent condition with traces of use. Dimensions
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Chinese Silversmith, Two Small Goblets Richly Decorated in Relief, Approx. 1900
Located in Copenhagen, DK
. China, approx. 1900. Stamped with Chinese characters. In excellent condition with traces of use
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Tableware

Materials

Silver

Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Baluster Vase
Located in New York, NY
blossom tree, with Chinese characters on verso, unmarked. Measure: 22.75" height x 8" diameter. Provenance
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Porcelain

VIntage Longevity Chinese Symbol Iron Cast Wall Hook
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. Vintage solid iron Asian Chinese character wall blessings hook. The characters are for prosperity, good
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Wall Brackets

Materials

Iron

Chinese Chinoiserie Black Lacquered and Gold Coromandel 6 Panel Screen
Located in West Hartford, CT
featuring Chinese village scenery. Feet are covered in brass. Signed with Chinese characters on corners, see
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Early 20th Century Chinese Export Tole Tea Cannister With Lid
Located in Bradenton, FL
Late 20th Century Chinese Export toleware tea cannister with lid. This tea tin features Chinese
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Chinese Qing Dynasty "Faux Bamboo" Black Lacquer Console Table
Located in Kastrup, DK
natural patina. Drawer with Chinese characters describing the owner's love for bamboo. China mid-19th
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Faux Bamboo

Pair of Chinese Ginger Jar Lamps
Located in Sheffield, MA
The pair of blue-and-off-white Chinese ginger jar lamps have Chinese characters as decoration
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Large Chinese Qing 19th Century Carved Temple Signboard with Red Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
carved and painted Chinese characters. Presenting a black ground, the sign showcases large carved Chinese
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Signs

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Brass Charger with Fretwork Border and Etched Decoration, Signed
Located in Stamford, CT
English and with Chinese characters.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Chinese Contemporary Watercolour - Pink and Red Flowers
Located in Corsham, GB
With gouache details. Inscribed in Chinese characters to the left-hand margin. Presented in a cream
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Red Lacquer Chinese Wedding Box- Hand Decorated
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese character marks. Diameter-15.5" Height-8"
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinoiserie Lacquer

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Art Deco
Located in New York, NY
scroll patterned underside and an ivory triangle beneath. The rug has a three dimensional character.   
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chinese Art Deco
Chinese Art Deco
W 36 in L 58 in
Chinese Red Chinoiserie Demilune Console Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
, houses and Chinese characters in olive and black on red colors. Legs and top are decorated with black
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Signed Chinese Export Sterling Silver Vase with Landscape and Figures
Located in Philadelphia, PA
as well as engraved decoration. Signed to the base with Chinese characters (possibly for Hongyu and
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Silver

Signed Chinese Export Silver Picture / Photo Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Marked to the sides with Chinese characters. Simply a wonderful pair of Chinese silver frames! Date
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20th Century Chinese Frames

Materials

Silver

Signed Chinese Export Silver Picture / Photo Frame
Signed Chinese Export Silver Picture / Photo Frame
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Signed Chinese Export Silver Picture/Photo Frame
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Marked to the sides with Chinese characters. Simply a wonderful pair of Chinese silver frames! Date
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20th Century Chinese Frames

Materials

Silver

Signed Chinese Export Silver Picture/Photo Frame
Signed Chinese Export Silver Picture/Photo Frame
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Chinese Character For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese character available at 1stDibs. A Chinese character — often made from ceramic, metal and wood — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese character, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A Chinese character, designed in the Modern or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made Chinese character has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Mastercraft, Arte Nuova Murano and Mason's Ironstone are consistently popular.

How Much is a Chinese Character?

A Chinese character can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $870, while the lowest priced sells for $195 and the highest can go for as much as $16,000.