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Chinese Incense Stand

Elegant Chinese Five-Leg Incense Table, c. 1900
Elegant Chinese Five-Leg Incense Table, c. 1900

Elegant Chinese Five-Leg Incense Table, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This elegant center table is a classic Chinese incense stand, formed of mortise-and-tenon joinery with a round top, waisted apron and five curved legs that arch towards a circular fl...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Minimalist Side Tables

Materials

Elm

Antique Chinese 19th Century Wooden Waisted Incense Stand with Carved Apron
Antique Chinese 19th Century Wooden Waisted Incense Stand with Carved Apron

Antique Chinese 19th Century Wooden Waisted Incense Stand with Carved Apron

Located in Yonkers, NY

Originally conceived as a pedestal for incense, the stand speaks to the artistry and ritual importance of such furnishings in Chinese interiors.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Pedestals

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Red and Gold Incense Stands, c. 1900
Pair of Chinese Red and Gold Incense Stands, c. 1900

Pair of Chinese Red and Gold Incense Stands, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

These hand-carved wooden pillars were once used to elevate burning incense in a shrine or altar display. An essential element of ritual prayer, incense is burned as a form of offerin...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Pair of Vintage Chinese Figural Architectural Element Incense Burner Stand
Pair of Vintage Chinese Figural Architectural Element Incense Burner Stand

Pair of Vintage Chinese Figural Architectural Element Incense Burner Stand

Located in Forney, TX

A wonderful pair of antique Chinese red lacquer and gilt gold painted hand carved wooden figural architectural elements turned incense burner pillars. Highly detailed carvings featur...

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Early 20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Elegant Chinese Incense Table, Mid-19th Century
Elegant Chinese Incense Table, Mid-19th Century

Elegant Chinese Incense Table, Mid-19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

The small table has a waisted design typical of Chinese wine tables and incense stands, with a curved apron, floating-panel top and straight corner legs ending in hoof feet.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Minimalist Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Cloisonne and Enameled Gilted Foo Dog Incense Burner on Wood Stand
Cloisonne and Enameled Gilted Foo Dog Incense Burner on Wood Stand

Cloisonne and Enameled Gilted Foo Dog Incense Burner on Wood Stand

Located in Pasadena, TX

This Foo Dog Incense Burner is made of cloisonne with enameling. Its gilted and rest on a wood base.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Round Leg Wine Table, c. 1850
Chinese Round Leg Wine Table, c. 1850

Chinese Round Leg Wine Table, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

A table of this proportion would have originally been used in a traditional Chinese home as an incense stand, for serving wine or for displaying potted landscapes or other collectibles.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese Sword Leg Offering Table, circa 1800
Chinese Sword Leg Offering Table, circa 1800

Chinese Sword Leg Offering Table, circa 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

This elegant table would have originally been used in a traditional Chinese home as an incense stand, for serving wine, or for displaying potted landscapes or other collectibles.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Elm

Puddingstone Basin Side Table
Puddingstone Basin Side Table

Puddingstone Basin Side Table

Located in Chicago, IL

Named for its intriguing appearance resembling a pudding studded with raisins, puddingstone has historically been a favored material for Chinese painting tables and incense stands, a...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Stone, Steel

Puddingstone Basin Side Table
Puddingstone Basin Side Table

Puddingstone Basin Side Table

Located in Chicago, IL

Named for its intriguing appearance resembling a pudding studded with raisins, puddingstone has historically been a favored material for Chinese painting tables and incense stands, a...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Stone, Steel

Full Moon Puddingstone Coffee Table
Full Moon Puddingstone Coffee Table

Full Moon Puddingstone Coffee Table

Located in Chicago, IL

Named for its intriguing appearance resembling a pudding studded with raisins, puddingstone has historically been a favored material for Chinese painting tables and incense stands, a...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Stone

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Chinese Decorated Lacquer Double Incense Stand
Chinese Decorated Lacquer Double Incense Stand

Chinese Decorated Lacquer Double Incense Stand

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H 34 in W 32 in D 21 in

Chinese Decorated Lacquer Double Incense Stand

Located in Wilton, CT

Elegant Double Square Incense Stand, with Cabriole Knee over Reverse Curve Legs Terminating in a Return Looped Queen Anne Pad
Decorated, Using Gold and Red Lacquer over a Dark...

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Chinese Pedestals

19th Century Chinese Incense Stand
19th Century Chinese Incense Stand

19th Century Chinese Incense Stand

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H 33 in W 21 in D 21 in

19th Century Chinese Incense Stand

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese walnut incense table with dragon carved panels with Shou characters, and one drawer.

Category

Antique 19th Century Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Late 18th Century Pair of Chinese Incense Stands
Late 18th Century Pair of Chinese Incense Stands

Late 18th Century Pair of Chinese Incense Stands

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H 35.63 in W 18.13 in D 18.13 in

Late 18th Century Pair of Chinese Incense Stands

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Late 18th century pair of incense stands, Chinese, Qianlong period. Coromandel lacquer on wood.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Other Side Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Rootwood Incense Stand
19th Century Chinese Rootwood Incense Stand

19th Century Chinese Rootwood Incense Stand

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese incense stand comprised of multiple rootwood formations pieced together.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Chinese Rectangular Incense Stand
Chinese Rectangular Incense Stand

Chinese Rectangular Incense Stand

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H 31.5 in W 19.5 in D 18.5 in

Chinese Rectangular Incense Stand

Located in Chicago, IL

The flat-top table has a central drawer, below a floating panel forms a shelf that is suspended between four straight legs with horse-hoof feet.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

Chinese High-Waisted Incense Stand
Chinese High-Waisted Incense Stand

Chinese High-Waisted Incense Stand

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H 20.5 in W 15 in D 15 in

Chinese High-Waisted Incense Stand

Located in Chicago, IL

This Chinese high-waisted incense stand is made from walnut and features cabriole legs and a continuous floor stretcher.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Pedestals

Materials

Walnut

Pair Chinese Export Black Lacquer and Gilt Painted Side Tables, Mid 20th Century
Pair Chinese Export Black Lacquer and Gilt Painted Side Tables, Mid 20th Century

Pair Chinese Export Black Lacquer and Gilt Painted Side Tables, Mid 20th Century

Located in Austin, TX

The tall side tables are modeled after traditional Chinese incense stands, and can be used as high side tables or display pedestals.

Category

Mid-20th Century Asian Qing Furniture

Materials

Softwood

Antique Chinese Carved Incense Burner Stand, 19th Century
Antique Chinese Carved Incense Burner Stand, 19th Century

Antique Chinese Carved Incense Burner Stand, 19th Century

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A superb antique Chinese lacquered and carved incense burner stand with cover.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Incense Stand
Incense Stand

Incense Stand

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H 33.5 in W 16 in D 16 in

Incense Stand

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese elmwood incense stand with one drawer and two doors, carved with dragon motifs.

Category

Antique 19th Century Side Tables

Materials

Elm

Chinese Cabriole Leg Hardwood Incense Stand, c. 1900
Chinese Cabriole Leg Hardwood Incense Stand, c. 1900

Chinese Cabriole Leg Hardwood Incense Stand, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This petite display table dates to the late 19th century was originally used to elevate incense burners or decorative objects. Hand-carved of fine huali rosewood, the pedestal has a ...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Pedestals

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Incense Stands
Pair of Incense Stands

Pair of Incense Stands

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H 33 in W 12 in D 16 in

Pair of Incense Stands

Located in Chicago, IL

Symbols of longevity, these mythical toad creatures breathe smoke carved of Elmwood and are topped with stone, offering fragrant incense to the spirit world. Originally they held in...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tables

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Mythical Toad Incense Stands
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Mythical Toad Incense Stands

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Mythical Toad Incense Stands

Located in Chicago, IL

Each of these 19th century incense stands is intricately carved in the form of a mythical three-legged toad, a potent symbol of luck and prosperity. Known as the Jin Chan, or Money T...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Stone

Pair of Mid-Century Era Chinese Lacquered Incense Stands with Floral Decoration
Pair of Mid-Century Era Chinese Lacquered Incense Stands with Floral Decoration

Pair of Mid-Century Era Chinese Lacquered Incense Stands with Floral Decoration

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This matched pair of Asian incense stands or tables are unsigned, but presumed to originate from China and date to approximately 1960 and done in the period Chinese Export style.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Round Display Stand
Chinese Round Display Stand

Chinese Round Display Stand

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H 33.5 in Dm 19.5 in

Chinese Round Display Stand

Located in Chicago, IL

Rounded stands like this were frequently used in traditional Chinese culture as incense stands and are sometimes called meiping or vase stands because of their similarity in shape to...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Puddingstone Basin Side Table
Puddingstone Basin Side Table

Puddingstone Basin Side Table

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H 20 in W 17 in D 17 in

Puddingstone Basin Side Table

Located in Chicago, IL

Named for its intriguing appearance resembling a pudding studded with raisins, puddingstone has historically been a favored material for Chinese painting tables and incense stands, a...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Stone, Steel

Puddingstone Basin Santal Candle
Puddingstone Basin Santal Candle

Puddingstone Basin Santal Candle

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H 8.25 in Dm 16.25 in

Puddingstone Basin Santal Candle

Located in Chicago, IL

Named for its intriguing appearance resembling a pudding studded with raisins, puddingstone has historically been a favored material for Chinese painting tables and incense stands, a...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern More Candle Holders

Materials

Stone

Pair of Chinese Incense Stands with Dragon and Phoenix
Pair of Chinese Incense Stands with Dragon and Phoenix

Pair of Chinese Incense Stands with Dragon and Phoenix

Located in Chicago, IL

These incense stands are carved on one side with Old Chinese script and with a celestial dragon and phoenix on the other three.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Mythical Toad Incense Stand
19th Century Chinese Mythical Toad Incense Stand

19th Century Chinese Mythical Toad Incense Stand

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H 32.5 in W 17.25 in D 14.25 in

19th Century Chinese Mythical Toad Incense Stand

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th century incense stand is intricately carved in the form of a mythical three-legged toad, a potent symbol of luck and prosperity. Known as the Jin Chan, or Money Toad, this ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Stone

Chinese Puddingstone Calligraphy Brush
Chinese Puddingstone Calligraphy Brush

Chinese Puddingstone Calligraphy Brush

Located in Chicago, IL

Named for its intriguing appearance resembling a pudding studded with raisins, puddingstone is a favored material for Chinese painting tables and incense stands, appreciated for its ...

Category

20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

CHINESE RED AND GILT LACQUERED WOOD CIRCULAR INCENSE STAND
CHINESE RED AND GILT LACQUERED WOOD CIRCULAR INCENSE STAND

CHINESE RED AND GILT LACQUERED WOOD CIRCULAR INCENSE STAND

Located in San Francisco, CA

AN EXOTIC CHINESE RED AND GILT LACQUERED WOOD CIRCULAR INCENSE STAND

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese End Tables

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By Lemon

Located in Amsterdam, NL

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Category

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Materials

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Chinese Incense Stand For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Chinese incense stand you’re looking for. Each Chinese incense stand for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and elm. Your living room may not be complete without a Chinese incense stand — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right Chinese incense stand, those designed in styles are of considerable interest.

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The average selling price for a Chinese incense stand at 1stDibs is $3,380, while they’re typically $780 on the low end and $11,800 for the highest priced.