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Emperor Empress Chinese Scatter Size 20th Century Rug
Located in New York, NY
A third quarter of the 20th century Chinese Emperor Empress Chinese pictorial conversation rug
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Folk Art Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Portraits of a Ming Dynasty Emperor and Empress, Chinese Ink and Color on Paper
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Portraits of a Ming dynasty Emperor and Empress, Chinese ink and color on paper, Measures: Framed
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20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Pair of Rare Important Estate Emperor and Empress Chinese Porcelain Figures
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item that we are offering is A Rare Pair of Estate Chinese Porcelain of a Seated
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20th Century French Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Emperor and Empress Wooden Statues
Located in Pomona, CA
This pair of Antique Chinese Emperor and Empress Statues are 100% hand made and hand carved with
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Large Chinese Carved Hardstone Emperor & Empress Portraits
Located in Delray Beach, FL
multi dimensional hand carved and hand painted wall hanging Depicting a Chinese Dynasty Emperor and
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Emperor and Empress Sculptures - 2 Pieces
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exquisite pair of Chinese hand-painted porcelain emperor and empress sculptures, featuring
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Reverse Painting on Glass Empress Dowager Cixi 1st Half of 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A CHINESE REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS OF Empress Dowager Cixi 1st Half of 20th Century. Fine
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

Antique pair of Chinese reverse painted pictures, the Emperor and Empress C 1920
Located in Central England, GB
the Empress both wearing fabulous elaborately decorated silk gowns. They are seated on an impressive
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Hand Painted Empress & Emperor Scrolls
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Hand Painted Empress & Emperor Scrolls 23.25 x 50"H
Category

20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Paper

Pair of Framed Chinese Emperor and Empress Reverse Glass Paintings
Located in Jacksonville, FL
reverse glass paintings depicting a Chinese Emperor and Empress. Encased in wood frames adorned with
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Early 20th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Glass

Faux Ivory Figure of Seated Empress
Located in Atlanta, GA
Faux ivory figure of Empress seated on her throne. Wearing a hat and a long pearl necklace, the
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

Faux Ivory Figure of Seated Empress
Faux Ivory Figure of Seated Empress
H 7.25 in W 4 in D 3.25 in
Vintage Huge Pair of Chinoiserie Portraits Asian Emperor-Empress Wall Plaque
Located in Bastogne, BE
Emperor and Empress of the Qing Dynasty. Hand-carved jade stone and hand-painted figures depict
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Art

Materials

Jade

China 618-907 AD Tang Dynasty Pair Of Polychromate Earth Spirits Zhenmushou
Located in Miami, FL
, proclaiming the Wu Zhou dynasty and becoming the only legitimate Chinese empress regnant. The devastating An
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

China 618-907 AD Tang Dynasty Offering Vessel With 8 Lotus Petals in Earthenware
Located in Miami, FL
only legitimate Chinese empress regnant. The devastating An-Lushan rebellion (755–763) shook the nation
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

TANG DYNASTY 618-907 AD Large Vessel Vase In Earthenware Pottery And Pigments
Located in Miami, FL
Vase from the Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD). This is a beautiful and oversized Chinese high
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

New Beauvais French Style Wool Tapestry, 05'00 X 06'07
By Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, Beauvais Royal Manufactory
Located in Dallas, TX
- 1705. The tapestry depicts a scene of the Chinese emperor and empress enjoying a meal. They are
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Aubusson Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Abstract Giclée Print with Glitter, 'Wu Zetian', 2022
By Damien Hirst
Located in New York, NY
the successful Chinese empress. In 655 CE Wu Zetian (624-705 CE) married Emperor Gaozong and gradually
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Glitter, Giclée

Abstract Dark Blue Black Painting Titled "Wu Zetian" by Rebecca Ruoff
By rebecca ruoff
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Beautiful abstract dark blue metallic painting inspired by Chinese Empress Wu Zetian, 2018.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Water Melon Tourmaline 32.66 Carat Green And Red Natural Maginificient Loose Gem
By Malpani Jewels
Located in Hung Hom, HK
because the Chinese Dowager Empress Tz'u Hsi was especially fond of the color. There, craftsmen carved the
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2010s Hong Kong Arts and Crafts Loose Gemstones

Materials

Tourmaline

Trio of Asian Costumed Women Sculptures by Lee Menichetti
Located in Stamford, CT
theatre related art.These sculptures are made of hand bent brass and hand painted sheet brass. China
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Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Green Tourmaline mounted in original design acrylic base
By Pietra Gallery
Located in Polanco, CDMX
, predominantly dark green and pink shades. It is said that the Empress Tzu Hsi, who ruled China from 1860 to
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2010s Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Tourmaline

"Pagoda" Clock attr. to L'Escalier de Cristal, France, circa 1885
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
, which made up the famous Chinese Museum of Empress Eugénie at the Fontainebleau Palace. The French
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of "Chinoiserie" Pelmets, France, circa 1870
Located in PARIS, FR
Summer Palace, constituting in 1863 the famous Chinese Museum of Empress Eugénie at the Palace of
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Antique 1870s French Japonisme Curtains and Valances

Materials

Wood

Set of Two Japanese Cloissoné Vases Meiji Era Dragon and Pheonix
Located in Knivsta, SE
feature two mythical creatures, the Hou-ou (which has close parallells with the Chinese Fenghuang and is
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Extraordinary Estate Yvel Multi-Colored Baroque Pearl Diamond 18K Gold Necklace
By Yvel
Located in New York, NY
, Chinese Empresses, Elizabeth Taylor of Hollywood royalty. Among the most astounding is the Hope Pearl
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Early 2000s Israeli Artist Choker Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold

Japanese Style Cabinet-Secretary Attributed to G. Viardot, France, Circa 1880
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in PARIS, FR
, which will make up the famous Chinese Museum of Empress Eugénie at the Fontainebleau Palace. The French
Category

Antique 1880s French Japonisme Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Paint

Oversized Antique Indian Agra Rug, Hotel Lobby Size Carpet
Located in Dallas, TX
the Mongols and seen as symbols of the benign power of the Chinese Emperor and Empress from the Ming
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Chinoiserie Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Covered Vase with Atlantes, attr. to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in PARIS, FR
Franco-English military campaign against the imperial army in China in 1860. Napoleon III’s French troops
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Style Cabinet-Secretary Att. to Perret & Vibert, France, circa 1880
By Perret et Vibert
Located in PARIS, FR
make up the famous Chinese Museum of Empress Eugénie at the Fontainebleau Palace. The French artists
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Emperor and Empress Dolls
Located in Milton, DE
years. The empress is missing a headress. I had used a replacement piece at the time but did not belong
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Fabric

Emperor and Empress Dolls
Emperor and Empress Dolls
H 16 in W 5 in D 3 in
Chinese Antique Long Narrow Console Table
Located in SOMIS, CA
out gracefully symbolizing the Phoenix, the sign of the Chinese empress. Solid single board table top
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Extemely Tall Chinese Famille Rose Sculpture of a Phoenix
Located in Wilton, CT
the Symbol of the Empress of China
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Pair of Chinese Reverse Painted on Glass Table Screens in Rosewood, late 20th C.
Located in Toronto, ONTARIO
A pair of large panels/ screens, painted on glass of the Emperor and Empress of China. Frames are
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Late 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Rosewood

Enairo 18k Rose Gold Drop Earrings
By Ena Iro
Located in Geneva, CH
Collection: This collection is inspired by Leizu, the legendary Chinese empress who, according to legend
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Drop Earrings

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

Enairo 18k Rose Gold Diamonds Drop Earrings
By Ena Iro
Located in Geneva, CH
adorned with diamonds. The Leizu Collection: This collection is inspired by Leizu, the legendary Chinese
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Rose Gold

Enairo Green Titanium Drop Earrings
By Ena Iro
Located in Geneva, CH
colouring. The Leizu Collection: This collection is inspired by Leizu, the legendary Chinese empress who
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Drop Earrings

Materials

Titanium

Enairo Purple Titanium Drop Earrings
By Ena Iro
Located in Geneva, CH
colouring. The Leizu Collection: This collection is inspired by Leizu, the legendary Chinese empress who
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Drop Earrings

Materials

Titanium

Orange Spessartite Garnet, Sapphire, and Diamond Halo Interchangeable Earrings
Located in Princeton, NJ
was worn by Ming Dynasty empresses. In Chinese tradition, the phoenix is the wife of the dragon. I
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2010s American Contemporary Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Garnet, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Platinum

Emperor and Empress Chinese Paintings
Located in San Francisco, CA
Emperor and Empress Chinese Paintings Painting dimensions 22" wide x 42.25" high Silk dimensions
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Antique Chinese Emperor and Empress Wooden Statues
Located in Pomona, CA
This pair of Antique Chinese Emperor and Empress Statues are 100% hand made and hand carved with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Statues

Materials

Wood

Chinese Emperor and Empress Large Scale Porcelain Figures
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chinese emperor & empress large scale porcelain figures early to mid-20th century A fantastic
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Chinoiserie Porcelain Emperor and Empress Lamps
Located in West Hartford, CT
Gorgeous pair of vintage famille rose Chinese Emperor and Empress porcelain statues turned into
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain, Silk

19th Century Antique Chinese Watercolor of an Imperial Empress
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Magnificent hand painted highly detailed Chinese watercolor of an Imperial Empress. The vibrant
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Plexiglass, Hardwood, Paper

Ceramic Chinese Emperor and Empress Wall Figurines, Late Qing Period
Located in Islamabad, PK
Ceramic Chinese Emperor and Empress wall Figurines, Late Qing Period A gorgeous pair of Antique
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Rosewood

Pair of Large Chinese Shoushan Carved Hardstone Emperor & Empress Portraits
Located in Bristol, GB
Empress. Originating from the Shoushan region of Fujian Province in China. Carved and inlaid pieces of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Stone

Fine 19th Century Chinese School Watercolour - The Empress
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine 19th century Chinese School portrait of a regal Empress, beautifully executed in
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait of Empress Dowager Cixi
Located in Chicago, IL
exquisite example of Chinese reverse glass painting. Popularized during the Qing dynasty, reverse glass
Category

Early 20th Century Qing Portrait Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

1980s Pair of Chinese Paintings on Glass of Emperor and Empress
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s pair of Chinese paintings on glass of emperor and empress.
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Framed Chinese Late 19th Century Watercolour - Empress with Attendant
Located in Corsham, GB
A particularly fine Chinese School watercolour of an empress seated with her attendee in a regal
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Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Chinese Carved Emperor and Empress Artwork Panels Made of Rosewood and Resin
Located in West Hartford, CT
Set of two Chinese carved ancestral portraits on wood panels depicting an emperor and empress
Category

Mid-20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass

"Empress and Dragon" Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
, drawings, and books collected during his travels. In this petite kite entitled “Empress and Dragon
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

"Empress and Dragon" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Empress and Dragon" Kite by Michael Thompson
H 26.75 in W 13.75 in D 1.5 in
Pair of Large Original Chinoiserie Emperor and Empress Paintings
By Solcher-Marin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This impressive pair of original art (circa 1960) is from a uber chic Palm Springs residence professionally designed in Hollywood Regency theme with best of the best furniture and ar...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings

Monumental Asian Female Buddha or Empress Table Lamp, Early 20th Century
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Chinese empress Wu Zetian, table lamp made of plaster. Huge! 34 inches gorgeous original patina
Category

Early 20th Century American Ming Table Lamps

Materials

Plaster

Four Chinese Tang Dynasty Glazed Pottery Court Attendants
Located in Dallas, TX
seized the throne, proclaiming the Wu Zhou dynasty and becoming the only legitimate Chinese empress
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Carved and Painted Wood Emperor Figures
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of early 20th century Chinese carved and painted wood figures. These Chinese Emperor and
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Beads

Wendy Brandes 7-Ring Diamond and Colored Gemstone Animal-Design Collection
By Wendy Brandes
Located in New York, NY
her to study Empress Wu Zeitan of China, whom was often referred to as a "dragon lady" during her
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2010s American Contemporary Models and Miniatures

Materials

White Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Black Diamond, Garnet, Pearl, Black Pearl...

Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait of Empress Dowager Cixi
Located in Chicago, IL
exquisite example of Chinese reverse glass painting. Popularized during the Qing dynasty, reverse glass
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Chinese Emperor & Empress Statues / Fujian Huiguan Seal Mark 'Ca. 1940'
By Fujian
Located in Firenze, FI
Antique pair of high-quality collectable Mid republic period - Chinese Emperor & Empress statues
Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Mid 20th Century Chinese Portraits of Emperor & Empress Watercolor on Silk
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Stunning pair of vintage hand painted watercolor on silk portraits depicting a Chinese Emperor and
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paint

19th Century Folk Art Chinese Statues of Emperor and Empress, Solid Wood Carving
Located in Manhasset, NY
19th century Chinese statues of Emperor and Empress. Solid wood carvings almost life-sized. These
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Antique 19th Century Asian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the empress China you’re looking for. Frequently made of ceramic, paper and wood, every empress China was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer empress China, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each empress China bearing Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. John Aynsley, Michael Thompson Photographer and Schumann's Porzellan Manufaktur each produced at least one beautiful empress China that is worth considering.

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