Li Shui
Framed Fine Embroidered Second Rank Badge Chinese Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
sun, the golden peasant, the Li-shui waves, motifs such as eight Buddhist jewels that surround the
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles
Materials
Silk
Framed Chinese Qing Dynasty Embroidered Ninth Military Rank Badge
Located in Atlanta, GA
with flames above the ocean, represented by the Li-Shui wave pattern. The sea horse is the symbol of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
Framed Fine Embroidered Fifth Rank Badge Chinese Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
peasant, the Li-shui waves and most of the scrolling clouds were done in brilliant silver and gold
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles
Materials
Silk
Pair of Framed Chinese Embroidered Ninth Rank Badges Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
on the li-shui rocks. Surrounded by scrolling clouds scattered with lotus, peony and lucky knots, the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Textiles
Materials
Silk, Giltwood
Framed Chinese Qing Dynasty Embroidered Sixth Rank Badge
Located in Atlanta, GA
spanning open wings, perched on a rock in above the Li-Shui wave pattern. The bird is the symbol of the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
Pair Chinese Embroidered Fourth Rank Badges Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
one leg on the li-shui rocks, surrounded by large silver scrolling clouds, flying bats (symbol of good
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk, Giltwood
Antique Chinese Kesi Fourth Rank Badges Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
perching on one leg on the colorful li-shui immersed rocks among the polychromed ocean waves. Surrounding
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk, Giltwood
Antique Joseon Dynasty Embroidered Silk Textile Floral Bird Vase Calligraphy 31"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Joseon Dynasty (possibly Li Dynasty period) needlepoint textile silk showing a blue water
Category
Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Textiles
Materials
Silk, Rosewood
H 30.75 in W 20.25 in D 1 in
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Rare Antique Kangxi 1662–1722 Chinese Porcelain Plate Galloping Horses
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and rare thinly potted antique Chinese porcelain plate, fully decorated. 5 galloping horses, 1 in the centre, 4 in the border. The border also has 4 endless waves.
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
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Chinese Late 18th Century Reverse Painting on Glass in its Original Frame
Located in Hudson, NY
This large reverse painting on glass from China circa 1780 to 1790 depicts a dramatic battle scene of numerous horsemen and infantry charging in a very hilly estate's grounds among b...
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Glass
Korean Embroidered Military Rank Badge Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean embroidered silk rank badge (Hyungbae in Korean) from late Joseon Dynasty circa the end of 19th century. The badge features a design of double leopards above the Li-sui wave...
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Other Textiles
Materials
Fabric, Silk, Wood
Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portrait, Senior Official First Rank, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressively sized 19th century Chinese Qing dynasty ancestral portrait painting of a senior official of the first rank in bamboo frame with silk mat.
Displays crisp, fine lin...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Bamboo, Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper
H 60 in W 33.25 in D 1.5 in
Rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie Incense Burner Vase and Cover
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
A rare Meissen Marcolini Porcelain Chinoiserie incense burner vase and cover, made for the Chinese market, circa 1800, blue cross swords and star mark, Pressnummer 58
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Materials
Porcelain
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18th Century Chinese Blue and White Kangxi Period Porcelain Covered Vase
Located in New York, NY
A Large 18th Century Chinese Blue and White Kangxi Period Porcelain Covered Vase/Jar. Of baluster form this covered vase is truly exceptional in quality, condition and size. The body...
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Antique 1720s Chinese Chinese Export Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Embroidered Blue Silk Robe in a Plexiglass Box, Qing Dynasty
Located in New York, NY
Chinese embroidered blue silk robe in a plexiglass box, Qing dynasty. Late 19th century, beautifully custom framed in Plexy glass frame to keep it in excellent condition, from an imp...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
19th Century Chinese Gilt Lacquer Fan with Mother of Pearl Faces and Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted Chinese fan with mother of pearl faces, Qing dynasty, the fan features black and gold lacquered handled a colorful screen with a figural, hand paint...
Category
Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
1 bid
No Reserve
H 1.5 in W 16 in D 8.5 in
Framed Antique Chinese Embroidery Qing Dynasty Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Chinese antique embroidery presented in a museum quality frame, originally purchased from Galerie Du Monde in Hongkong. Originally, the textile was a roundel design likely from the...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles
Materials
Linen, Silk, Wood
Kangxi Famille Verte Porcelain Large Dish, Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th c
Located in Austin, TX
A large and magnificent Chinese famille verte enameled porcelain large dish or charger, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period (1662 - 1722), circa 1700, China.
The shallow, shaped dish of fo...
Category
Antique Early 1700s Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Enamel
Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricately detailed composition is a late-Qing dynasty ancestor portrait depicting several generations of a family's male ancestry. Originally accompanied by a matching portrai...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Antique Qing Dynasty Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Censer
Located in Brea, CA
Qing dynasty Kang XI blue and white Chinese porcelain censer with a design of "Antiques" and auspicious objects, the base in clear glaze and the mouth unglazed, age related wear, sho...
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a pair of hand carved green stone Chinese Foo-Dog sculptures/figurines. They depict a pair of foo-dogs seated in a rectangular shaped base with a carpet. They are supported b...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
19th Century Chinese Embroidered Silk Ladies Butterfly Short Robe
Located in Chicago, IL
When the Qing-dynasty woman who wore this lovely jacket entered a room, people would instantly have recognized her status and rank based on the materials and decoration of her garmen...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
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...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 6 in W 7 in D 3.5 in
Rare Qing Dynasty K'o-Ssu "Cut Silk" Military Rank Badge with Bear
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare Qing Dynasty k'o-ssu ("cut silk") military rank badge with bear, late 18th or early 19th century.
The Chinese tradition of wearing rank badges (buzi), also known as Mandarin...
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Textiles
Materials
Silk
Recent Sales
"Shan Shui" Blue and White Cola Bottle by Taikkun Li
By Taikkun Yang Li
Located in Chicago, IL
Created by artist Taikkun Li exclusively for Pagoda Red, this limited edition hand painted cola
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
"Shan Shui" Blue and White Cola Bottle by Taikkun Li
By Taikkun Yang Li
Located in Chicago, IL
Created by artist Taikkun Li, this limited edition hand-painted cola bottle is one of a series
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
"Shan Shui, " Porcelain Cola Bottle
Located in Chicago, IL
Created by artist Taikkun Li exclusively for PAGODA RED, this limited edition hand-painted cola
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain, Glaze
Framed Fine Embroidered Second Rank Badge Chinese Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
the male official's wife. The sun, the golden peasant, the Li-shui waves, motifs such as eight
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
Framed Chinese Qing Dynasty Embroidered Third Rank Badge
Located in Atlanta, GA
long tail plumage, perched on a rock in above the Li-Shui wave pattern. Peacock is the symbol of the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk
Framed Chinese Qing Dynasty Embroidered Sixth Rank Badge
Located in Atlanta, GA
, perched on a rock in above the Li-Shui wave pattern. The bird is the symbol of the sixth rank official in
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles
Materials
Silk
Pair of Framed Chinese Embroidered Eighth Rank Badges Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
depicted perching on one leg on the li-shui rocks, surrounded by five large silver scrolling clouds and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Textiles
Materials
Silk, Giltwood
Framed Chinese Qing Dynasty Embroidered First Rank Badge
Located in Atlanta, GA
rock in above the Li-Shui wave pattern. The bird is identified by the cranial red cap, and it is the
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles
Materials
Silk
Chinese Woman Quasi-Official Imperial Dragon Robe Qing Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
lower edge and the sleeves shows Li-shui wave pattern. Then neck band is also embroidered with dragons
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Textiles
Materials
Silk, Plastic
Sweetness
By Eric Serritella
Located in Chicago, IL
, and Shui-Li Snake Kiln and Cultural Park, Taiwan.
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Campfire (teapot)
By Eric Serritella
Located in Chicago, IL
, and Shui-Li Snake Kiln and Cultural Park, Taiwan.
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Lidded Jar
By Eric Serritella
Located in Chicago, IL
, and Shui-Li Snake Kiln and Cultural Park, Taiwan.
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Waiting for Heiwa (teapot)
By Eric Serritella
Located in Chicago, IL
, and Shui-Li Snake Kiln and Cultural Park, Taiwan.
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Ming Dynasty Sancai Glazed Horse and Tomb Figures
Located in Dallas, TX
feng shui by the third Ming emperor, the Yongle Emperor. After the construction of the Imperial Palace
Category
Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
"Shan Shui" Blue and White Cola Bottle by Taikkun Li
By Taikkun Yang Li
Located in Chicago, IL
Created by artist Taikkun Li, this limited edition hand painted cola bottle is one of a series
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
"Shan Shui" Blue and White Cola Bottle by Taikkun Li
By Taikkun Yang Li
Located in Chicago, IL
Created by artist Taikkun Li exclusively for Pagoda Red, this limited edition hand painted cola
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
"Shan Shui" Blue and White Cola Bottle by Taikkun Li
By Taikkun Yang Li
Located in Chicago, IL
Created by artist Taikkun Li exclusively for Pagoda Red, this limited edition hand painted cola
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
"Shan Shui" Blue and White Cola Bottle by Taikkun Li
Located in Chicago, IL
Created by artist Taikkun Li exclusively for Pagoda Red, this limited edition hand painted cola
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain
Potted Bonsai #1
By Eric Serritella
Located in Chicago, IL
, and Shui-Li Snake Kiln and Cultural Park, Taiwan.
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
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Li Shui For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the li shui you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. There are many contemporary and Pop Art versions of these works for sale. You’re likely to find the perfect li shui among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 16th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right li shui for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of black, gray, beige and blue. There have been many interesting li shui examples over the years, but those made by Eric Serritella are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in ceramic, stoneware and glaze.
How Much is a Li Shui?
The average selling price for a li shui we offer is $6,000, while they’re typically $458 on the low end and $140,000 for the highest priced.
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