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  • Chinese Sancai Peony Headrest, c. 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    To keep her elaborate hairstyle intact while sleeping, a well-to-do Qing-dynasty woman once used this ceramic headrest as a pillow. Its unusual form is densely patterned with abstrac...
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    Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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  • Chinese Red Lacquer Hide Headrest, circa 1850
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Crafted of painted, lacquered hide, this extraordinary headrest was created in China's Jiangxi province over 150 years ago. Its pliable design enabled contour comfort - quite luxurio...
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    Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Mounted Objects

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    Hide

  • Chinese Brown and White Cat Headrest, circa 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    To keep her elaborate hairstyle intact while sleeping, a well-to-do Qing-dynasty woman once used this ceramic headrest as a pillow. The headrest is shaped as a crouching house cat, w...
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    Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

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    Ceramic

  • Chinese Wooden Headrest, c. 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Made of Chinese northern elmwood, this smooth block of wood was once used by an upper-class woman as a headrest. The soft curve and height of the block not only supported her head an...
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    Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

    Materials

    Elm

  • Provincial Chinese Wooden Headrest, circa 1850
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Made of Chinese northern elmwood, this smooth block of wood was once used as a rigid headrest or neck pillow. The soft curve and height of the block not only supported the head while...
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    Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

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    Elm

  • Provincial Chinese Headrest, c. 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Made of Chinese northern elmwood, this smooth block of wood was once used by an upper-class woman as a headrest. The soft curve and height of the block not only supported her head an...
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    Early 20th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

    Materials

    Elm

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  • 19th Century, Chinese Folding Bamboo Headrest, circa 1800
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    A rare 19th century Chinese folding bamboo headrest. This ingenious rare and beautifully made piece dates to circa 1800. It is cleverly designed enabling it to fold flat for ease ...
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    Antique 19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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  • 19th Century Chinese Wooden Rectangular 'Mythical Beasts' Box
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    Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furn...

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  • 19th Century Chinese Screen
    Located in New York, NY
    This Chinese standing screen has a main panel, and a lower panel flanked by two smaller ones, which were made in the 19th century as fretwork window panels for a house. In the 20th century they were salvaged, assembled, and mounted in a matching hardwood stand as a freestanding screen...
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    Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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  • Large Chinese Mid-19th Century Sand Stone Sculpture of a Scholar
    Located in Torino, IT
    Large Chinese mid-19th century sand stone sculpture of a scholar.
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    Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

  • 19th Century Chinese Carved Wooden Altar God
    Located in Atlanta, GA
    This Ching Dynasty carved polychrome seated Taoist altar god was once used on the family altar to honor their ancestors. Ancestor worship plays a major role in Chinese religion. This...
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    Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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