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China Trade Painting on Paper depicting Feeding of Silkworms
Located in Downingtown, PA
China Trade Painting on Paper, Silk Processing-Feeding of Silkworms, Circa 1780-1820 A fine China
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Scholars in the Pavilion China Trade Painting
Located in Greenwich, CT
Scholars leisure in the pavilion among the pine trees and another scholar walk along garden pond Conservation Framed Overall size: 47" height 34" width Image size : 39" height ...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

18th C.China Trade Painting on Mirror Portrait of Catharina van Braam Houckgeest
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
China Trade Painting on Mirror Portrait of Catharina van Braam Houckgeest This late 18th-century
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Enamel

19th Century China Trade Painting of Clipper Ship Tin Sing off Hong Kong
Located in London, GB
Anonymous Chinese Painter Clipper Ship Tin Sing of Hong Kong Oil on Canvas 25 X 32 inches
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19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Chinese Figures by a River Side
Located in Woodbury, CT
Wonderful China Trade painting dating from the mid 19th century. This piece is rich in color and
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1850s Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Reference Asian Art Book, The Decorative Arts of the China Trade
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
The Decorative Arts of the China Trade: Paintings, Furnishings and Exotic Curiosities Hardcover
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20th Century Books

China Trade Nautical Painting of Sailing Ship by Lai Fong of Calcutta ca. 1900
Located in Shippensburg, PA
# 403CFP11A An exquisitely developed and minutely detailed China Trade painting, it depicts The County of
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20th Century Indian Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

China Trade Watercolor Paintings of Chinese Sampans and Junks- A Set of Twelve
Located in Downingtown, PA
China Trade Watercolor Paintings of Chinese Sampans and Junks, A Set of Twelve, Circa 1850. A
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Paper

Chinese Export Trade Painting Depicting ‘the Tea Shop', Chinoiserie Chique
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A refined Chinese export painting depicting ‘The Tea shop’ Canton, early 19th century Ink and
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

China Trade Set of Six Sunqua Still Life of Fruit & Flowers Paintings
By Sunqua
Located in Downingtown, PA
China Trade set of six Gouache Still Life Paintings of Fruit & Flowers on Pith Paper, Each Signed
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

A Beautiful Set of Four China Trade Watercolors of Chinese Junks
Located in Nashua, NH
A beautiful set of four Chinese watercolor / gouaches of Junks and Sampans done by Chinese artists
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper, Wood

19th Century China Trade Seascape with a Junk, Signed, circa 1870
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century China Trade Seascape with a Junk, by Lee Heng, circa 1870, an oil on board seascape
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Antique 1870s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Other

Bocca Tigris, Chinese Export Trade, circa 1850 Qing Dynasty
Located in Blackwater, GB
Bocca Tigris, Chinese Export Trade, circa 1850 Qing Dynasty - one of a set of three Large circa
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Early 19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bocca Tigris, Chinese Export Trade, circa 1850 Qing Dynasty
Located in Blackwater, GB
Bocca Tigris, Chinese Export Trade, circa 1850 Qing Dynasty - one of a set of three Large circa
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Early 19th Century Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

19th Century China Trade Ship Portrait of the American Clipper Ship ORIENTAL
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century China Trade Ship Portrait of the American Clipper Ship ORIENTAL, under full sail on
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Antique 1850s Hong Kong Chinese Export Paintings

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Canvas

19th Century Pair of China Trade Portraits of an American Sailor and Wife
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Pair of China Trade Portraits of an American Sailor and His Wife, circa 1890s, two oil
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Trade Ships Off Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong, 1860 Chinese School 19th Century
Located in Blackwater, GB
Trade Ships Off Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong, 1860 Chinese School Large 19th Century Chinese
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19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"The Clipper Ship Reporter"
Located in Jacksonville, FL
a key figure in the China Trade painting tradition, Hin Qua’s work holds significant historical and
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19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

China Trade Watercolors of Flower Baskets with Chinoiserie Frames, A Set of Six
Located in Downingtown, PA
China Trade Watercolors on Pith Paper of Flower Baskets, Circa 1850. The watercolors on pith paper
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife, circa 1850s, matched pair of
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Antique 1850s Hong Kong Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

China Trade Nautical Seascape of Ship “County of Caithness” (1897) by Lai Fong
Located in Shippensburg, PA
signed lower right "Lai Fong / Calcutta / 1897" Item # 403ZMN11W A very fine oil on canvas by the China
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Antique 19th Century Indian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Chinese Export Watercolor Exotic Bird Paintings on Paper
Located in Downingtown, PA
China Trade watercolor paintings of exotic birds on branches are in watercolor and gouache on
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

China Trade Watercolor & Gouache Set of Twelve Paintings of Fruit & Flowers
Located in Downingtown, PA
Superb quality painting! China Trade Watercolor & Gouache on pith paper, Set of twelve
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Rare Fine 18th Century China Trade Carved Padouk Tripod
Located in Lymington, GB
. Literature: Carl Crossman - China Trade Scholar, Dealer, Collector A Catalogue of Chinese Export Paintings
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Chippendale Tables

Materials

Padouk

Reverse Painting on Glass of George and Martha Washington by W. M. Prior
By William Matthew Prior
Located in Nantucket, MA
after the famous portraits by Gilbert Stuart, which was also copied in églomisé paintings by China Trade
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Antique 1830s American Federal Paintings

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Glass

China Trade Paintings of Boats, Circa 1850
Located in Paris, FR
Four very fine China trade paintings on pith paper depicting boats in silk and bamboo modern frames
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

China Trade Paintings of Boats, Circa 1850
China Trade Paintings of Boats, Circa 1850
H 12.8 in W 17.52 in D 0.79 in
19th Century Chinese Export 'China Trade' Painting
Located in Louisville, KY
depicting a Chinese Junk with Figures along a coastline; the sails with flags on top and inscribed
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Watercolor

Set of Six China Trade Gouache and Watercolour Paintings on Paper
Located in London, GB
A set of six China Trade gouache and watercolour paintings on paper heightened in gum Arabic, three
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Watercolor

19th Century China Trade Portrait of a Woman
Located in Kensington, MD
A Nineteenth Century China Trade portrait of a woman. The painting retains its original period
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

19th Century China Trade Reverse Painted Portrait of a Woman
Located in Kensington, MD
A Nineteenth Century Chinese portrait of a woman, reverse painted on glass.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Pair of Miniature Views of Port Towns on the Trade Route, Chinese Artist, Canton
Located in New York, NY
A pair of miniature views of port towns on the trade route. Painting (a) – Cape Town from the
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Antique 1810s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Copper

Portrait of Clipper Ship Kingfisher
Located in New York, NY
in the early 1860s. The artist may have borrowed some stylistic attributes from China Trade painting
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Antique 1860s Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Portrait of Clipper Ship Kingfisher
Portrait of Clipper Ship Kingfisher
H 24.25 in W 32.25 in D 2 in
Chinoiserie Handpainting of Export Wallpaper Panels with Trees, Flowers & Birds
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
The pair of original paintings inspired by the 19th century Chinese export trade chinoiserie
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2010s Hong Kong Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

19th Century China Trade Painting on a Leaf, Likely, 1870s
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century China trade painting on a Bodhi Leaf, likely 1870s or so, comprising a delicate oil
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Other

Antique Chinoiserie Chinese China Trade Painting of Men Trading Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Important Bold Theodore Didier Delamarre (1823-1884) panting of Chinese Men Trading Porcelain
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19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Large China Trade Painting showing Tending of Silkworms
Located in Downingtown, PA
A fine China Trade watercolour and gouache depicting one of the steps in the processing of silk
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Paintings

A Set of Twelve 19th Century China Trade Paintings of Fruit and Vegetables
Located in Downingtown, PA
A superb set of China Trade watercolours on pith paper mounted in contemporary églomisé and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Set of Twelve 19th Century China Trade Paintings of Junks and Sampans
Located in Downingtown, PA
A superb set of China Trade watercolours on pith paper of various sampans and junks. Mounted in
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Nautical Objects

Set of Six 19th Century China Trade Paintings of Chinese Sampans and Junks
Located in Downingtown, PA
A superb set of China Trade watercolours featuring various styles of sampan and junk boats. Painted
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Nautical Objects

Antique 19th Century China Trade "Great Wall of China" oil painting Silk Road
Located in New York, NY
Rare beautiful Signed Illegibly, 19th century China Trade Painting Depicting the "Great Wall of
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19th Century Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th Century China Trade American Ship Painting
Located in Wiscasset, ME
China Trade School of painting were works produced by Chinese artist in the 19th century for ships
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Paint

Chinese 19th century landscape
By China Trade
Located in Woodbury, CT
Wonderful China Trade Gouache on paper. It is a scene of a landscape possibly Chinese though many
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1850s Victorian Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Chinese 19th century landscape
By China Trade
Located in Woodbury, CT
Wonderful China Trade Gouache on paper. It is a scene of a landscape possibly Chinese though many
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1850s Victorian Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Set Of Four China-Trade Gouache Paintings
Located in Stamford, CT
Rare set of four Chinese trade gouaches depicting architectural scenes of ancient prison life
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

PAIR OF CHINA TRADE REVERSE PAINTINGS ON GLASS
Located in Essex, MA
As We Would Say In the Gallery, "These Are Very Emma" Pair of Period China Trade Reverse Paintings
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Three China Trade Picture Groupings of 12 Miniature Paintings of Butterflies
Located in Downingtown, PA
Three China trade picture groupings of 12 miniature paintings of butterflies, circa 1860 The
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

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Rice Paper

China Trade Large Watercolour Painting of a Bird, circa 1800-1820
Located in Downingtown, PA
China trade large watercolour painting of a bird, circa 1800-1820 Superb large China trade
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Regency Paintings

China Trade Large Watercolor and Gouache Painting of a Merchant's Mansion
Located in Downingtown, PA
The fine Chinese watercolor and gouache painting depicting a family group by an arch framing a view
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

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Watercolor, Paper

Set of Four Large China Trade Gouaches of Chinese Landscapes
Located in Downingtown, PA
Early 19th century. The large gouaches and watercolor paintings depict scenes on riverscapes and
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

China Trade Set of 12 Pith Paper Paintings of Birds, circa 1840-1860
Located in Downingtown, PA
China trade set of 12 watercolor pith paper paintings of birds, circa 1840-1860. A full set of
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Ship Ben Cruachan
By Lai Fong
Located in New Orleans, LA
the styles of European maritime painting with China Trade painting. Throughout the 19th century, the
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19th Century Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Finely Painted Pair of China Trade Watercolors in Period Frames
Located in San Francisco, CA
A lovely pair of late 18th century China trade watercolors on paper executed with exceptional
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Chinese Red Lacquer Covered Games Box with Inner Trays & Boxes, circa 1825-1850
Located in Downingtown, PA
Arts of The China Trade: Paintings, furnishings and exotic curiosities, Carl L. Crossman, Page 281, The
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century China Trade Seascape with Junk 'two of three'
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century China Trade Seascape with Junk, second of three Export paintings, circa 1830s, a small
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Antique 1830s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Other

19th C. Anglo Chinese Oil Painting of a British Ship of the China Trade Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th C. Anglo Chinese oil painting of a British ship of the China Trade period. Excellent detailed
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Antique 19th Century English Other Paintings

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Canvas, Paint

Six China Trade Watercolours on Pith Paper of Hanging Baskets
Located in Downingtown, PA
Each painting depicts flowers within different shaped wicket baskets.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

19th Century China Trade Seascape with Junk, 'Three of Three'
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century China trade seascape with a junk, third of three export paintings, circa 1830s, a
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Antique 1830s Chinese Paintings

Materials

Other

19th Century China Trade Seascape with a Junk 'one of three'
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century China trade seascape with a Junk, one of three Export paintings, circa 1830s, a small
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Antique 1830s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Other

Antique Nautical Oil on Canvas Chinese Seascape Trade Painting of Sailing Ships
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique nautical oil on canvas Chinese seascape painting depicts tall mast ships on rough seas with
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Antique 19th Century Hong Kong Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Oil on Canvas China Trade Style Painting Shipbuilding Bay of Naples, circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Highly detailed antique framed China trade style oil on canvas painting shipbuilding scene on the
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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China Trade Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of China trade paintings available for sale. The range of distinct China trade paintings — often made from paint, paper and fabric — can elevate any home. China trade paintings have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. China trade paintings made by Regency designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — are very popular at 1stDibs. China trade paintings have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Sunqua are consistently popular.

How Much are China Trade Paintings?

China trade paintings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $7,500, while the lowest priced sells for $450 and the highest can go for as much as $65,000.