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Ceramic Roof Tiles

Chinese Hokkien Style Ceramic Roof Tile Fragment, Nicely Mounted
Located in Milford, NH
A fine Chinese Hokkien style polychrome ceramic roof tile fragment of a warrior on a dragon with
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Ceramic

Antique Thai Makara Ceramic Roof Tile, Sukhothai, 15th century.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Thai Architectural Ornament, Sukhothai kilns, 15th century. A glazed hollow ceramic roof
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Other Ceramics

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Ceramic

Early 20th Century Chinese Glazed Ceramic Dragon Roof Tile
Located in Pomona, CA
This Vintage Chinese Ceramic roof tile is 100% hand made and hand carved of Chinese traditional
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Antique Thai Architectural Ornament, Sukhothai kilns, 15th century.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Thai Architectural Ornament, Sukhothai kilns, 15th century. A glazed hollow ceramic roof
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Other Ceramics

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Ceramic

Chinese Glazed Ceramic Pottery Guardian Ancestor Roof Tile Qing Figure on Horse
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic piece. Wonderfully glazed and colored work of a seated man with brightly colored robes riding a mythical galloping horse. We believe this is Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Ceramic, Pottery

Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dogs roof tiles, Bizen kiln, 20th c. Bizen kiln is one of
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Ceramics

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Clay

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Very rare pair of large Chinese ceramic parrots
Located in New York, NY
prominent among the antique Chinese parrots are the ceramic roof tile parrots, which were placed on the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Sets of One-Hundred Vintage Ceramic Roof Tiles
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade ceramic roof tiles were the building blocks of Chinese society. Since ancient times, homes
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

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Ceramic

19th c. French Ceramic Cat Roof Tile
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A mid-late 19th century ceramic cat roof tile from a house in Normandy. Glazed ceramic roof tile
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Antique 19th Century French Sculptures

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Ceramic, Glass

19th Centure Chinese Roof Tile
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th century colorful Chinese roof tile.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Architectural Elements

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Ceramic

19th Centure Chinese Roof Tile
19th Centure Chinese Roof Tile
H 17.5 in W 13 in D 5.5 in
19th Century Chinese Wucai Celestial Roof Tiles
Located in Chicago, IL
eaves and ridges were often decorated with gods, animals, or mythical beasts. These Celestial Roof Tiles
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Ceramic

Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century roof tile figure, Chinese. Polychrome glazed stoneware pottery. A man in dramatic
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic, Wood

Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure
Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure
H 19.25 in W 11.25 in D 8.75 in
Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century roof tile figure, Chinese. Polychrome glazed stoneware pottery. A man with long
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic, Wood

Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure
Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure
H 20.75 in W 11 in D 8.25 in
Pair Of Chinese Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tiles
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Chinese roof tiles dating to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 CE). Painted in red, green, and
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ceramics

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Ceramic

Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dog Roof Tiles, Bizen Kiln, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Large Japanese Ceramic Shi-Shi Dogs roof tiles, Bizen kiln, 20th c. Bizen kiln is one of
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20th Century Japanese Folk Art Ceramics

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Clay

Chinese Early 20th C. Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior on a Dragon Turtle
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese glazed porcelain roof tile of a warrior riding a dragon turtle. The manufacture of glazed
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Ceramic

Chinese Ceramic Glazed Figurine Table Lamp in the Tang Dynasty Style
Located in Montreal, QC
Ceramic glazed Chinese gardian ancestor roof tile figurine table lamp in Tang dynasty style mounted
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Tang Table Lamps

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Ceramic

Vintage Chinese Glazed Ceramic Dragon Roof Tile
Located in Pomona, CA
This Vintage Chinese Ceramic roof tile is 100% hand made and hand carved of Chinese traditional
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Set of 30 Vintage Chinese Roof Tiles
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade ceramic roof tiles were the building blocks of Chinese society. Since ancient times, homes
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Architectural Elements

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Ceramic

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Glazed Ceramic Koi Fish Roof Tile
Located in Pomona, CA
This Vintage Chinese Ceramic roof tile is 100% hand made and hand carved of Chinese traditional Koi
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Architectural Elements

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Ceramic

Two Chinese Glazed Roof Tile Figures of Warriors and Animals, 1920's, China
Located in Austin, TX
Two similar Chinese glazed ceramic "roof tile" figures featuring warriors riding animals, mounted
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Pair of Antique Chinese Architectural Ornament Fish Roof Tile Figure Statues
Located in Forney, TX
A whimsical pair of large Qing Dynasty (1636–1912) Sancai glazed ceramic figural roof tiles with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Architectural Elements

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Ceramic, Clay, Paint, Earthenware

Chinese Glazed Ceramic Pottery Guardian Ancestor Roof Tile Figure
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic piece. Wonderfully glazed and colored work of a seated elderly gentleman or mythical figure. From a Bel Air, California high-end art and artifacts estate. We were ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Pottery

Foo Dogs Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Foo Dogs Chinese sancai architectural roof tiles in green and mustard / orange shades. Antique
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20th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Ceramic

Chinese Famille Rose Fish Bowl with One Hundred Cranes
Located in Chicago, IL
scholar-officials gathered for tea, seated within a pavilion topped by ceramic roof tiles. Surrounded by
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...

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Porcelain

Pair Antique Chinese Sancai Architectural Roof Tiles
Located in Forney, TX
A finely rendered pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty (1644-1910) ceramic architectural roof tiles, glazed
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Antique 19th Century Asian Qing Architectural Elements

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Ceramic, Paint

Pair of Antique Chinese Warrior Roof Tiles
Located in Astoria, NY
Matching pair of antique early 20th century Chinese roof tiles, crafted of glazed ceramic
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Ceramic, Wood

Pair of Antique Chinese Warrior Roof Tiles
Pair of Antique Chinese Warrior Roof Tiles
H 13.5 in W 14.5 in D 5.5 in
Chinese Glazed Ceramic Pottery Guardian Ancestor Roof Tile Qing Figure on Fish
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic piece. Wonderfully glazed and colored work of a seated woman with flowing robes riding a mythical fish. We believe this is Qing dynasty (1644-1912) but this is not ou...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Ceramic, Pottery

Group of 5 Turquoise Roof Tiles Architectural Decor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Group of 5 Chinese antique roof tiles Perfect as a decorative accent in any home, these roof
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Antiquities

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Ceramic

Pair of Bronze Mounted Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tiles, circa 1650
Located in New York, NY
With mid-19th century ormolu mounts.
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Antique 1650s Chinese Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

Japanese Antique Pagoda Tea House Bronze Lantern, Dragon Finial and Fine Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
wonderful dragon foinial and fine pagoda roof detailing imitating original 19th century old ceramic roof
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Chinese Early 20th Century Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior on a Rabbit
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese glazed porcelain roof tile of a warrior riding a rabbit. The manufacture of glazed tiles
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Ceramic

Chinese Early 20th C. Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior Riding a Monkey
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese glazed porcelain roof tile of a warrior riding a monkey. The manufacture of glazed tiles
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Ceramic

Chinese Ceramic Roof Tile
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique glazed green roof tile was placed on a roof corner as a guardian/protector. It would make
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Ceramic

Chinese Ceramic Roof Tile
Chinese Ceramic Roof Tile
H 18.75 in W 10.5 in D 6.5 in
Chinese Roof Tile on Stand
Located in East Hampton, NY
Late 19thC. Q'ing Dynasty Ceramic Roof Tile on Iron Stand ( 1 available )
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Antique 19th Century Tableware

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Terracotta

Chinese Roof Tile on Stand
Chinese Roof Tile on Stand
H 15 in W 13 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Asian Foo Dog Roof Tiles
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Great looking pair of ceramic roof tiles in the form of foo dogs with worn surfaces.
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Antique 19th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures

Pair of Asian Foo Dog Roof Tiles
Pair of Asian Foo Dog Roof Tiles
H 16 in W 17 in D 8 in
Pair of 17th Century Chinese Horse Roof Tiles
Located in New York, NY
An exquisite and unusual pair of 17th Century Chinese ceramic roof tiles with original striking
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Ceramic

Pair Of Dragon Roof Tiles Statues
By Yuhua Ceramic Company
Located in Sarasota, FL
This pair of Dragon ROOF TILES are in 2 parts each. hand leaded glaze (this is why the colors are
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics

Pair Of Dragon Roof Tiles Statues
Pair Of Dragon Roof Tiles Statues
H 21 in W 62 in D 9 in
A Chinese Ceramic Mermaid Roof Tile
Located in New York, NY
Seated on stylized waves with upturned serpentine tail and holding a lotus flower.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

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Ceramic

A Chinese Ceramic Mermaid Roof Tile
A Chinese Ceramic Mermaid Roof Tile
H 13 in W 14 in D 5.5 in
Pair of Chinese Roof Tile Lamps
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Pair of Asian Bird Lamps made with antique Chinese roof tiles mounted on metal plynths.
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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

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Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Roof Tile Lamps
Pair of Chinese Roof Tile Lamps
H 25 in W 12 in D 7 in
Pair of Ex-large DECO Chinese Dragon Roof Tiles
Located in Sarasota, FL
A pair of ex-large DECO Chinese dragon roof tiles. Both sides are finished the same. From Shi Wan
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20th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Ceramic

Chinese Ceramic Tile, Glazed Terracotta, China, Late 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Element of roof (ceramic tile) representing a richly dressed Chinese dignitary. Glazed terracotta
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Glazed 19th Century French Ceramic Cat Roof Tile, J. Filmont, Caen
By J. Filmont Caen
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
A rare 19th century French dark brown crackled enameled earthenware figure of a cat on a roof tile
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Antique Mid-19th Century French High Victorian Architectural Elements

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Terracotta

Pair of Antique Chinese Warrior Foo Lion Temple Roof Tiles
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Rare pair of Chinese handmade and painted ceramic temple roof tile warriors mounted on foo horses
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic, Paint

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty-Style Equestrian Roof Tile, 18th C.
Located in San Francisco, CA
A circa 18th century Chinese Ming dynasty-style equestrian form glazed pottery roof tile. Classic figural depiction of a proud celestial warrior on horseback, hand-crafted of eart...
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

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Earthenware, Terracotta, Pottery

Chinese Polychrome Decorated Roof Tile, Warrior on Phoenix
Located in Bradenton, FL
Chinese Polychrome Decorated Roof Tile affixed to acrylic stands. Whimsical Chinese tile depicting a Warrior on a Phoenix, These tiles were historically used in roofing on traditiona...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Architectural Elements

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Pottery

Renaissance Style Oak Tester/4 Poster King Bed w/ Armorial Tapestry Bedspread
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
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Mid-20th Century English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

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Oak

19th Century Chinese Chippendale Pagoda Cabinet
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Houston, TX
A stunning and rare 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale pagoda cabinets. This highly stylized hand carved mahogany cabinets features, glass shelving, pagoda gabled roofs, classi...
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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

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Glass, Mahogany

Pair of Ming Dynasty Horsemen Roof Tiles
Located in London, GB
A pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) sancai-glazed ridge tiles modelled as horse and rider. Both tiles are glazed in rich green and amber, the horses in a rich amber and the ri...
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Pottery

Pair of Ming Dynasty Horsemen Roof Tiles
Pair of Ming Dynasty Horsemen Roof Tiles
H 14.38 in W 9.85 in D 3.94 in
Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic pair of large Chinese tileworks sancai glazed Buddhistic lions and attendants, late Ming Dynasty, first half of the 17th century, Shanxi, China. Presented on custom 20th ...
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic, Wood

Large Antique Thai Buddhist Manuscript Storage Cabinet.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Antique Thai Buddhist Manuscript Storage Cabinet. A tapering upright cabinet made of teak with black lacquered exterior and red interior. The decoration of gold on a black grou...
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Antique 19th Century Thai Other Furniture

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Gold Leaf

Chinese polychrome enameled ceramic roof ornament, early 20th century
Located in Bradenton, FL
Chinese polychrome enameled ceramic roof ornament, early 20th century, These figurines were designed to ward off evil spirits and protect the owners. It is a versatile type of Chines...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Pottery

Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain He-He Er Xian Group, Early 20th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful famille verte enameled porcelain figural group of the He-He Er Xian, the Twins of Harmony and Union, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China. The He-He Er Xian are portr...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile
Located in Houston, TX
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile. Our lovely antique Chinese glazed pottery or porcelain roof tile depicts a warrior riding on a donkey. This piece is mounted on a cust...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Pottery

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile
H 14.25 in W 14.13 in D 5.75 in
Large Carved Gilt Teak Standing Buddha, Northern Thailand, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large, tall Thai standing carved teak wood Buddha, lacquered and gilt, with hand raised in abhaya mudra, far Northern Thailand or possibly Laos, early 20th century. Near life-siz...
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Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Teak

Pair of Ming Dynasty Fish Roof Tiles, circa 1600
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Ming dynasty fish roof tiles, circa 1600.
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

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Stoneware

Chinese Ceramic Glazed Guardian Ming Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stoneware figure depicting a seated armored warrior with a striking pose circa 15th-17th century. He is likely one of the four heavenly kings, the protective guardians widely worsh...
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Stoneware

Pair of Large Chinese Canton Famille Verte Ormolu Mounted Porcelain Vases
Located in London, GB
Pair of large Chinese Canton famille verte ormolu mounted porcelain vases Chinese, 19th century Measures: height 107cm, diameter 37cm This magnificent pair of Chinese vases, fro...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

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Ormolu

Thai Sanding Bronze Buddha
Located in Greenwich, CT
Thai standing bronze Buddha, benevolent facial expression, beautiful form and lines.
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Early 20th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Thai Sanding Bronze Buddha
Thai Sanding Bronze Buddha
H 25 in W 7 in D 6 in
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Ceramic Roof Tiles For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of ceramic roof tiles available for sale. Frequently made of ceramic, pottery and glass, all ceramic roof tiles available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of ceramic roof tiles available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Ceramic roof tiles bearing Victorian hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs. Many ceramic roof tiles are appealing in their simplicity, but J. Filmont Caen produced popular ceramic roof tiles that are worth a look.

How Much are Ceramic Roof Tiles?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,500, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $45,000 highest priced.
Questions About Ceramic Roof Tiles
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Ceramic tiles are expected to last about 100 years, which is almost double the length of a concrete tile roof lifespan. Because ceramic tiles are so durable, they increase the resale value of a house.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese roof tiles are made out of ceramic and are placed so they are stacked one on top of another. The tiles are part of ancient Chinese architecture. Find a selection of ornate roof tiles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.