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Eight Immortals

Chinese Eight Immortals Offering Tray, c. 1850
Chinese Eight Immortals Offering Tray, c. 1850

Chinese Eight Immortals Offering Tray, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Draped in flowing ribbons, the auspicious symbols that surround each compartment are the characteristic accessories of the Eight Immortals, Taoist deities that impart blessings of pr...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Carpet with Eight Immortals Playing Weiqi "Go"
Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Carpet with Eight Immortals Playing Weiqi "Go"

Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Carpet with Eight Immortals Playing Weiqi "Go"

Located in New York, NY

Late 19th Century Chinese Peking Carpet with Eight Immortals Playing Weiqi "Go" 19th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 5'6" x 8' - 168 x 244 )

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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool

Chinese Eight Immortals Square Table with Stone Top, circa 1800
Chinese Eight Immortals Square Table with Stone Top, circa 1800

Chinese Eight Immortals Square Table with Stone Top, circa 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

Called an "eight immortals" table, this early 19th century square table was designed to seat eight people, with a bench for two on each side.

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Center Tables

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Stone

Chinese Export Porcelain Taoist Immortal Figures, Eight Immortals and the Leader
Chinese Export Porcelain Taoist Immortal Figures, Eight Immortals and the Leader

Chinese Export Porcelain Taoist Immortal Figures, Eight Immortals and the Leader

Located in Downingtown, PA

Pantheon of Prosperity: A Rare Group of Nine Chinese Export Famille Rose Immortals This exceptionally vibrant group of nine Chinese Export porcelain figures represents a rare comple...

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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

1930s Red Eight Immortals Chinese Silk Pictorial Embroidery 2' x 3' Carpet Rug
1930s Red Eight Immortals Chinese Silk Pictorial Embroidery 2' x 3' Carpet Rug

1930s Red Eight Immortals Chinese Silk Pictorial Embroidery 2' x 3' Carpet Rug

Located in New York, NY

The embroidery utilizes delicate silk threads in soft blues, creams, and beautiful salmon and coral hues to depict figures engaged in a narrative scene, possibly representing the Eig...

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Vintage 1930s Chinese Textiles

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Silk

Antique Chinese Wood Ba Xian Eight Immortals Dining Table
Antique Chinese Wood Ba Xian Eight Immortals Dining Table

Antique Chinese Wood Ba Xian Eight Immortals Dining Table

Located in Pasadena, TX

39? antique Chinese Ba Xian table Circa: 1850 - 1900 Chinese square dining table, also know as "Ba Xian" (8 Immortals) Originally designed for communal dining. Solid wood with t...

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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Qing Tables

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Elm

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Taoist Immortals, c. 1900
Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Taoist Immortals, c. 1900

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Taoist Immortals, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

The charming scene is likely one of a set of four paintings depicting all eight immortals. From the collection of Frances and Gary Comer.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood

Antique Japanese 19th c Arita Imari Charger 8 immortals and Crane Marked
Antique Japanese 19th c Arita Imari Charger 8 immortals and Crane Marked

Antique Japanese 19th c Arita Imari Charger 8 immortals and Crane Marked

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Very lovely piece with a nicely painted scene of the eight immortals on a red ground color. The back decorated with flower scrolls Condition Perfect.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850
Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

The figure depicted is one of the mythical Eight Immortals of Taoism. Said to have attained immortality through their studies of the natural world, each of the Eight Immortals repres...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings

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Fabric, Paint

Set of Four Chinese Immortals Screen Paintings, c. 1850
Set of Four Chinese Immortals Screen Paintings, c. 1850

Set of Four Chinese Immortals Screen Paintings, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

The four figures depicted are four of the mythical Eight Immortals of Taoism. Said to have attained immortality through their studies of the natural world, each of the Eight Immorta...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850
Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

The figure depicted is one of the mythical Eight Immortals of Taoism. Said to have attained immortality through their studies of the natural world, each of the Eight Immortals repres...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Paint

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850
Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

The figure depicted is one of the mythical Eight Immortals of Taoism. Said to have attained immortality through their studies of the natural world, each of the Eight Immortals repres...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Paint

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850
Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

The figure depicted is one of the mythical Eight Immortals of Taoism. Said to have attained immortality through their studies of the natural world, each of the Eight Immortals repres...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Paint

18th-century Chinese Export Figures of Two Immortals
18th-century Chinese Export Figures of Two Immortals

18th-century Chinese Export Figures of Two Immortals

Located in Downingtown, PA

This is He Xiangu, the only female member of the legendary Eight Immortals. According to mythology, she transformed into an immortal fairy after eating a supernatural peach.

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Antique 1760s Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Late 19th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 5' x 7'9" - 153 x 233 cm )
Late 19th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 5' x 7'9" - 153 x 233 cm )

Late 19th Century Chinese Peking Carpet ( 5' x 7'9" - 153 x 233 cm )

Located in New York, NY

Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Carpet with Eight Immortals Playing Weiqi "Go" ( 5' x 7'9" - 153 x 233 cm )

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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Chinese Canton Enamelled Copper Snuff Bottle with Qianlong Mark
Antique Chinese Canton Enamelled Copper Snuff Bottle with Qianlong Mark

Antique Chinese Canton Enamelled Copper Snuff Bottle with Qianlong Mark

Located in Norton, MA

Antique A Chinese Enamelled Copper Snuff Bottle Qianlong Mark, depicting a famous Chinese story of "The Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea", H 8 cm( 3 in.)

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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Copper

Antique Polychrome Carved Wooden Figure "Image of Li Tie Guai", China.
Antique Polychrome Carved Wooden Figure "Image of Li Tie Guai", China.

Antique Polychrome Carved Wooden Figure "Image of Li Tie Guai", China.

Located in Norton, MA

Antique 16 in tall polychromed wood Chinese figure of Li Tei Guie carrying a gourd and cane, A Chinese Deity, the leader of "the Eight Immortals". Base 6 in square.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair Chinese Export Famille Rose Figures of Immortals, 18th Century, China
Pair Chinese Export Famille Rose Figures of Immortals, 18th Century, China

Pair Chinese Export Famille Rose Figures of Immortals, 18th Century, China

Located in Austin, TX

The Daoist Immortal Li Tieguai, on of the Eight Immortals, and known as "Iron Crutch" Li, is revered for healing the sick and providing for the less fortunate.

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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Antique Famille Rose Porcelain Immortal Figurine Sculpture, 19th Century
Antique Famille Rose Porcelain Immortal Figurine Sculpture, 19th Century

Antique Famille Rose Porcelain Immortal Figurine Sculpture, 19th Century

Located in Beograd, RS

This and similar figures are often identified as one of the Eight Immortals (Ba Xian) from Chinese mythology.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Ceramic

Dehua white china ceramic Immortals statuettes late 19th early 20th height 16 cm
Dehua white china ceramic Immortals statuettes late 19th early 20th height 16 cm

Dehua white china ceramic Immortals statuettes late 19th early 20th height 16 cm

By Block China 1

Located in Argenteuil, IDF

These statuettes represent four of the eight immortals of the Tao. From right to left in the first photo: ZHANG GUO-LAO Zhang Guo-Lao, the Taoist master, is represented with a yugu (...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Ceramic

Antique Chinese Porcelain Ca 1600-1640 Kosometsuke Plate Shou Lao 8 Immortals
Antique Chinese Porcelain Ca 1600-1640 Kosometsuke Plate Shou Lao 8 Immortals

Antique Chinese Porcelain Ca 1600-1640 Kosometsuke Plate Shou Lao 8 Immortals

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

The Eight Immortals is a group of legendary, semi-historical beings in both religious Daoism and popular religion, said to have obtained immortality through the elixir of life produc...

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

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Porcelain

Oriental Figurine, Hard Stone, 20th Century
Oriental Figurine, Hard Stone, 20th Century

Oriental Figurine, Hard Stone, 20th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Stylized figure made of hard stone with a dark tone, with a vein in lighter colors that perhaps represents one of the eight immortals of the Taoist pantheon, He Xiangu (who is usuall...

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20th Century Asian Other More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Stone

20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Tieguai Li
20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Tieguai Li

20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Tieguai Li

Located in Pomona, CA

He was deeply supported by the people and was named the "King of Medicine". Among the Eight Immortals, Tieguai Li is the oldest and most senior.

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

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Boxwood

Immortal He Xiangu Painting on Canvas, China, 19th Century Asian Art
Immortal He Xiangu Painting on Canvas, China, 19th Century Asian Art

Immortal He Xiangu Painting on Canvas, China, 19th Century Asian Art

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

He Xiangu or Ho Hsien-ku, "Immortal Demoiselle He," is an immortal Taoist, a member of the group of Eight Immortals.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Canvas

Ceramic Statuette Representing Immortal Li Tieguai Yellow Blue China 19thCentury
Ceramic Statuette Representing Immortal Li Tieguai Yellow Blue China 19thCentury

Ceramic Statuette Representing Immortal Li Tieguai Yellow Blue China 19thCentury

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

He is considered one of the eight immortals of the Taoist pantheon. According to legend, Li Tieguai was a doctor who achieved immortality through his healing powers.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Ceramic, Terracotta

Chinese Red Lacquer Hide Box, c. 1880
Chinese Red Lacquer Hide Box, c. 1880

Chinese Red Lacquer Hide Box, c. 1880

Located in Chicago, IL

The rectangular box is shaped of rigid hide and embossed with gilt motifs of peony blossoms and objects of the Eight Immortals. A round brass lock plate secures the lid and simple br...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furni...

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Brass

Statue Hand Carved of root, representing 'Immortal Li', Qing Dynasty era, China
Statue Hand Carved of root, representing 'Immortal Li', Qing Dynasty era, China

Statue Hand Carved of root, representing 'Immortal Li', Qing Dynasty era, China

Located in Los Angeles, CA

'Iron Crutch Li') is a figure in Chinese folklore and one of the Eight Immortals in the Taoist pantheon. He is sometimes described as irascible and ill-tempered, but also benevolent ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

1890s Antique Chinese Peking Rug 8 Immortals Play Weiqi "Go" 4'9" x 7'3" Carpet
1890s Antique Chinese Peking Rug 8 Immortals Play Weiqi "Go" 4'9" x 7'3" Carpet

1890s Antique Chinese Peking Rug 8 Immortals Play Weiqi "Go" 4'9" x 7'3" Carpet

Located in New York, NY

Early 20th Century Chinese Peking Carpet with Eight Immortals Playing Weiqi "Go" ( 4'9" x 7'3" - 145 x 221 ) This exquisite piece represents the finest tradition of antique rugs, of...

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Antique 1890s Chinese Other Chinese and East Asian Rugs

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Wool

Chinese Carved Hardwood Sculpture of Zhongli Quan on Naturalistic Rootwood Stand
Chinese Carved Hardwood Sculpture of Zhongli Quan on Naturalistic Rootwood Stand

Chinese Carved Hardwood Sculpture of Zhongli Quan on Naturalistic Rootwood Stand

Located in Nottingham, GB

Among the most beloved figures of Daoist tradition are the Eight Immortals, each distinguished by their unique attributes and symbolic virtues.

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Antique Late 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Bronze Octagonal Dragon and Phoenix Dishes
Antique Chinese Bronze Octagonal Dragon and Phoenix Dishes

Antique Chinese Bronze Octagonal Dragon and Phoenix Dishes

Located in Pomona, CA

The outer borders (rims) are elaborately decorated with smaller figures of Hidden Eight Immortals. They are hand crafted. Please check all the detailed photos to see the real beautif...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Bronze

Large Early 20th Century Porcelain of Chinese Religious Figure, Zhongli Quan
Large Early 20th Century Porcelain of Chinese Religious Figure, Zhongli Quan

Large Early 20th Century Porcelain of Chinese Religious Figure, Zhongli Quan

Located in Chicago, IL

This figurine is of one of the Eight Daoist (Taoist) Immortals - "Ba xian." The eight immortals are a group of legendary, semi-historical beings in both religious Daoism and popular...

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Vintage 1930s Chinese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Serpentine Sculpture, China, Early 20th Century
Vintage Chinese Serpentine Sculpture, China, Early 20th Century

Vintage Chinese Serpentine Sculpture, China, Early 20th Century

Located in Roma, IT

This magic lotus stem is able to heal any physical or mental illness.He Xiangu is the only female divinity among the Eight Immortals of the ancient Chinese tradition.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Serpentine

Chinese Powder Blue Gilt Decorated Rouleau Vase, Qing Dynasty, c. 1900, China
Chinese Powder Blue Gilt Decorated Rouleau Vase, Qing Dynasty, c. 1900, China

Chinese Powder Blue Gilt Decorated Rouleau Vase, Qing Dynasty, c. 1900, China

Located in Austin, TX

The sharp shoulders with reserves painted with images of attributes of the Eight Immortals. Only four attributes are present, indicating this vase was originally one of a pair.

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Brass Hardware Chinese Good Fortune Shadow Box
Vintage Brass Hardware Chinese Good Fortune Shadow Box

Vintage Brass Hardware Chinese Good Fortune Shadow Box

Located in Somis, CA

An outer ring depicting eight immortals anchored in four corners by characters of four season further supports the Good Fortune theme.

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20th Century Chinese Shadow Boxes

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Brass

Antique Chinese Dragon Wedding Basket
Antique Chinese Dragon Wedding Basket

Antique Chinese Dragon Wedding Basket

Located in Point Richmond, CA

One side has a panel of orchid, a panel of four of the 8 immortals and a phoenix above. The other upright has a panel of blossoming prunus, a panel with the other four of the eight i...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Baskets

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Bamboo

Rare Chinese Parcel-Gilt Bronze Figure of Lu Dongbin, Ming ca. 1600
Rare Chinese Parcel-Gilt Bronze Figure of Lu Dongbin, Ming ca. 1600

Rare Chinese Parcel-Gilt Bronze Figure of Lu Dongbin, Ming ca. 1600

Located in Nottingham, GB

Among the most revered subjects were the Eight Immortals, whose distinctive attributes made them immediately recognisable and whose presence conveyed blessings of longevity, protecti...

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Antique Early 1600s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Carved Wood Door Lintel Framed in Shadow Box
Antique Chinese Carved Wood Door Lintel Framed in Shadow Box

Antique Chinese Carved Wood Door Lintel Framed in Shadow Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

He might be Lan Caihe, one of the eight immortal fairies in Chinese folklore. The carving indicates a good wish for the offsprings to have an illustrious career.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Chinese Porcelain Dish Hand-Painted Mandarin Ducks Qianlong, Circa 1770
Antique Chinese Porcelain Dish Hand-Painted Mandarin Ducks Qianlong, Circa 1770

Antique Chinese Porcelain Dish Hand-Painted Mandarin Ducks Qianlong, Circa 1770

Located in Katonah, NY

The border showcases the 'Eight Immortals', some riding fabulous mythical beasts among spiraling waves and lotus flowers.

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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Bamboo Vertical Flutes ‘Xiao’
Pair of Chinese Bamboo Vertical Flutes ‘Xiao’

Pair of Chinese Bamboo Vertical Flutes ‘Xiao’

Located in London, GB

Its sound was sacred and was traditionally said to be carried by one of the eight immortals called Han Xiangzi. Each flute is inscribed with a poem extolling the inspiring sound that...

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Vintage 1910s Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bamboo

1920s Red Guardian Lions Antique Silk Chinese Embroidery 3' x 3' 6" Woven Rug
1920s Red Guardian Lions Antique Silk Chinese Embroidery 3' x 3' 6" Woven Rug

1920s Red Guardian Lions Antique Silk Chinese Embroidery 3' x 3' 6" Woven Rug

Located in New York, NY

A fascinating upper border panel depicts a procession of figures, likely representing the Eight Immortals, adding a narrative depth rarely found in purely geometric designs.

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Other Textiles

Materials

Silk

20th Century Chinese Coromandel Black Gilt Eight-Panel Screen Immortals Sky Gods
20th Century Chinese Coromandel Black Gilt Eight-Panel Screen Immortals Sky Gods

20th Century Chinese Coromandel Black Gilt Eight-Panel Screen Immortals Sky Gods

Located in Farmington Hills, MI

We are very pleased to offer a monumental 8ft, eight panel room divider, circa the 20th century.

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Hardwood, Lacquer

Super Large Antique Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Silk & Felt Narrative Panel
Super Large Antique Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Silk & Felt Narrative Panel

Super Large Antique Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Silk & Felt Narrative Panel

Located in Media, PA

Auspicious Figures: The long horizontal field features the Eight Immortals or similar mythological figures, each carrying their distinctive attributes amidst flowering plum trees and...

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Antique Late 19th Century Qing Textiles

Materials

Felt, Silk

Very Large Late Qing Dynasty Narrative Chinese Silk Textile Panel
Very Large Late Qing Dynasty Narrative Chinese Silk Textile Panel

Very Large Late Qing Dynasty Narrative Chinese Silk Textile Panel

Located in Media, PA

Narrative & Iconography The embroidery depicts a continuous scene of the Eight Immortals and other auspicious figures gathering in a celestial garden, rendered with masterful precisi...

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Antique Early 1900s Qing Textiles

Materials

Silk

Massive Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Silk & Felt Narrative Textile Panel
Massive Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Silk & Felt Narrative Textile Panel

Massive Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Silk & Felt Narrative Textile Panel

Located in Media, PA

The central figures likely represent the Sanxing (Three Stars): Fu (Prosperity), Lu (Status), and Shou (Longevity), flanked by attendants and banners. The Eight Immortals & Attendant...

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Antique Late 19th Century Qing Textiles

Materials

Felt, Silk

Large Pair Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vases Kozan Meiji Period
Large Pair Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vases Kozan Meiji Period

Large Pair Japanese Satsuma Ceramic Vases Kozan Meiji Period

By Kozan Zo

Located in Atlanta, GA

Many holding iconic regalia that identifies them as the "Eight Immortals". A group of legendary Daoist deities originated in Chinese mythology dating back to the 9th century.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Tiffany & Co. Edward C. Moore "Vines and Butterflies" Scent Bottle Chatelaine
Tiffany & Co. Edward C. Moore "Vines and Butterflies" Scent Bottle Chatelaine

Tiffany & Co. Edward C. Moore "Vines and Butterflies" Scent Bottle Chatelaine

By Edward C. Moore, Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

In Taoist mythology, it was carried by one of the Eight Immortals, filled with medicine or water to aid the poor and the sick.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Japonisme Bottles

Materials

Metal, Silver

Framed Japanese Antique Embroidery Sennin Tapestry Meiji Period
Framed Japanese Antique Embroidery Sennin Tapestry Meiji Period

Framed Japanese Antique Embroidery Sennin Tapestry Meiji Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

Literally translated as Li the Iron Crutch, he was one of the eight immortals in Chinese Taoism folklore. He is often depicted as a limp and disheveled old man walking on a crush and...

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

Chinese Lapislazuli Carving of "The Eight Daoist Inmortals", Mid 20th Century
Chinese Lapislazuli Carving of "The Eight Daoist Inmortals", Mid 20th Century

Chinese Lapislazuli Carving of "The Eight Daoist Inmortals", Mid 20th Century

Located in CABA, AR

Immerse yourself in the mystical world of Chinese mythology with this captivating mid-20th-century Lapis Lazuli carving depicting "The Eight Daoist Immortals." Each figure, intricate...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

20th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar
20th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar

20th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar

Located in Pomona, CA

Therefore, they were known as the Eight Drinking Immortals. These eight literati were respectively.

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

20th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar
20th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar

20th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar

Located in Pomona, CA

Therefore, they were known as the Eight Drinking Immortals. These eight literati were respectively.

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Daum Nancy ‘Coloquinte’ Flacon
Daum Nancy ‘Coloquinte’ Flacon

Daum Nancy ‘Coloquinte’ Flacon

By Daum

Located in New York, NY

In Chinese culture, the gourd is the symbol of Li Tie-Guai, one of the eight Daoist immortals, who uses his power to fight for the oppressed and needy.

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

'Kraak' Blue and White Large Porcelain Charger, 20.5", Wan Li Reign, circa 1610
'Kraak' Blue and White Large Porcelain Charger, 20.5", Wan Li Reign, circa 1610

'Kraak' Blue and White Large Porcelain Charger, 20.5", Wan Li Reign, circa 1610

Located in Kinderhook, NY

The flower basket represents Lan Cai He, one of the Eight [Daoist] Immortals, patron saint of gardeners and florists.

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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Textile Silk Foo dogs
Antique Chinese Textile Silk Foo dogs

Antique Chinese Textile Silk Foo dogs

Located in Ferrara, IT

The innermost border of this piece depicts the eight immortals which are extremely important and influential parts of Chinese mythology.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Textiles

Materials

Metal

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Finely Carved Boxwood Eight Immortals Pen Holder
Finely Carved Boxwood Eight Immortals Pen Holder

Finely Carved Boxwood Eight Immortals Pen Holder

Unavailable

H 5 in W 4.6 in D 4.6 in

Finely Carved Boxwood Eight Immortals Pen Holder

Located in 景德镇市, CN

This exquisite pen holder is crafted from high-quality boxwood and features intricate carvings of the Eight Immortals, a popular theme in Chinese mythology symbolizing good fortune a...

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Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Boxwood

1800s Monumental Chinese Blue White Porcelain Jardinières Urns-Eight Immortals
1800s Monumental Chinese Blue White Porcelain Jardinières Urns-Eight Immortals

1800s Monumental Chinese Blue White Porcelain Jardinières Urns-Eight Immortals

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A fantastic historic design of the eight immortals in a rich blue and white that add great sophistication and style to any room.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Mahogany, Porcelain

Indochinese Dragons Carved Table with Brassware Tray Top, 1890s
Indochinese Dragons Carved Table with Brassware Tray Top, 1890s

Indochinese Dragons Carved Table with Brassware Tray Top, 1890s

Located in L'Etang, FR

Richly decorated, with the eight immortals (The eight immortals are a group of legendary Xian ("immortals") in Chinese mythology), dragon, bats, flowers, symbols.

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Antique 1890s Vietnamese Japonisme Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Wood Statue, Luo Han Monk, Hand-Painted
Vintage Wood Statue, Luo Han Monk, Hand-Painted

Vintage Wood Statue, Luo Han Monk, Hand-Painted

Unavailable

H 10.5 in W 4.25 in D 3.75 in

Vintage Wood Statue, Luo Han Monk, Hand-Painted

Located in SOMIS, CA

Fine statue depicts the legend of Zhang Guo Lao, one of China's eight immortals. Zhang is the oldest of them, he holds a sceptre in his hand and is believed to bring good health and ...

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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Butterfly Cabinet with Mother-of-Pearl
Antique Chinese Butterfly Cabinet with Mother-of-Pearl

Antique Chinese Butterfly Cabinet with Mother-of-Pearl

Unavailable

H 62 in W 39.5 in D 18.25 in

Antique Chinese Butterfly Cabinet with Mother-of-Pearl

Located in SOMIS, CA

Butterflies are found again on the top poem panels. Along with the eight immortal scepters which includes the fan, flower basket, flute and so on, these motifs convey the wishes for ...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

White Jade Double Gourd Pendant, Qing Dynasty
White Jade Double Gourd Pendant, Qing Dynasty

White Jade Double Gourd Pendant, Qing Dynasty

Unavailable

H 1.38 in W 0.83 in D 0.52 in

White Jade Double Gourd Pendant, Qing Dynasty

Located in Nova Scotia, NS

Gourds are also associated with Li Tie Guai, one of the eight immortals. This lovely jade pendant was purchased from a private collection along with a magnificent antique Chinese si...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Stone, Jade

Pair of Chinese Figures -  Zhong Li-Quan and Han Xiang-Zi
Pair of Chinese Figures -  Zhong Li-Quan and Han Xiang-Zi

Pair of Chinese Figures - Zhong Li-Quan and Han Xiang-Zi

By Claudius Innocentius Du Paquier

Located in Vienna, AT

This pair of figures most probably depicts two immortals. The left figure could be identified as Zhong Li-Quan, the supreme of The Eight Immortals.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Austrian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Rare 19th Century Chinese Pewter and Hardstones Fondue Set
Rare 19th Century Chinese Pewter and Hardstones Fondue Set

Rare 19th Century Chinese Pewter and Hardstones Fondue Set

Unavailable

H 5.12 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in

Rare 19th Century Chinese Pewter and Hardstones Fondue Set

Located in Paris, FR

The polylobed lid decorated with figures of the Eight Daoist Immortals and ideograms in medallions forming the inscription yipin dangchao, surmounting a frieze of flowers and bats, t...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Pewter, Metal

Eight Immortals Table
Eight Immortals Table

Eight Immortals Table

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H 34 in W 35.5 in D 35.5 in

Eight Immortals Table

Located in Chicago, IL

A traditional 19th century Chinese elmwood eight immortals table with segmented top panels, and melon shaped legs.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Center Tables

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Eight Immortals Puddingstone Top Table
19th Century Chinese Eight Immortals Puddingstone Top Table

19th Century Chinese Eight Immortals Puddingstone Top Table

Located in Chicago, IL

An early 19th century Chinese "Eight Immortals" table with puddingstone inset top.

Category

Antique 19th Century Center Tables

Materials

Elm

Eight Immortals Square Table with Puddingstone Inlay
Eight Immortals Square Table with Puddingstone Inlay

Eight Immortals Square Table with Puddingstone Inlay

Located in Chicago, IL

Called an "eight immortals" table, this early 19th century square table was designed to seat eight people, with a bench for two on each side.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Center Tables

Materials

Stone

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Made Silk Tapestry, Eight Immortals
Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Made Silk Tapestry, Eight Immortals

Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand Made Silk Tapestry, Eight Immortals

Located in Pomona, CA

Rare find vintage Chinese fine silk tapestry of Eight Immortals. It is 100 percent hand made with fine silk of Chinese famous folklore of the legendary of eight Immortals crossing th...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Chinese Square Dining or "Eight Immortals" Table
Chinese Square Dining or "Eight Immortals" Table

Chinese Square Dining or "Eight Immortals" Table

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H 33.5 in W 36.25 in D 36.25 in

Chinese Square Dining or "Eight Immortals" Table

Located in Chicago, IL

These tables are sometimes known as "eight immortals" tables as they were made to seat eight (!)

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Center Tables

Materials

Elm

Chinese Export Set of Nine Porcelain Figures, Eight Immortals and Shou Lao
Chinese Export Set of Nine Porcelain Figures, Eight Immortals and Shou Lao

Chinese Export Set of Nine Porcelain Figures, Eight Immortals and Shou Lao

Located in Downingtown, PA

The Eight Immortals In Chinese mythology, the Eight Immortal were a legendary group of eight individual beings who had transcended the human state to become endowed with divine and ...

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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Massive Antique "Eight Immortal Gods" Hand Carved Lintel Sculpture
Chinese Massive Antique "Eight Immortal Gods" Hand Carved Lintel Sculpture

Chinese Massive Antique "Eight Immortal Gods" Hand Carved Lintel Sculpture

Located in South Burlington, VT

It was likely part of a substantial Chinese interior pavilion adorning an important large room. The Eight Immortals are a group of legendary immortals in Chinese mythology.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Exceptional Chinese Carved Coral Figural Group of a Boat with Eight Immortals
Exceptional Chinese Carved Coral Figural Group of a Boat with Eight Immortals

Exceptional Chinese Carved Coral Figural Group of a Boat with Eight Immortals

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

An exceptional Chinese carved coral figural group or statue of a boat with eight immortals. The boat in a form of a carved dragon with fish throughout.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Coral

18th Century Chinese Eight Immortals Table with Carved Apron and Legs
18th Century Chinese Eight Immortals Table with Carved Apron and Legs

18th Century Chinese Eight Immortals Table with Carved Apron and Legs

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

This 18th century, likely Qianlong period, Chinese 'Eight Immortals' table features a framed plank top resting on four slightly splayed legs.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Vases with Eight Immortals, c. 1900
Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Vases with Eight Immortals, c. 1900

Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Vases with Eight Immortals, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This pair of fine porcelain vases is exquisitely decorated with a scene of the Eight Immortals of Taoism crossing the open sea.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Vases with Eight Immortals, c. 1900
Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Vases with Eight Immortals, c. 1900

Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Vases with Eight Immortals, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This pair of Fine porcelain vases is exquisitely decorated with a scene of the Eight Immortals of Taoism crossing the open sea.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Ming Period Fahua Pottery Chinese Table Screen Scholar Eight immortals Shoulou
Ming Period Fahua Pottery Chinese Table Screen Scholar Eight immortals Shoulou

Ming Period Fahua Pottery Chinese Table Screen Scholar Eight immortals Shoulou

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Decorated in High Relief With Shoulou on his crane and the Eight Immortals.⁠ This piece is considered part of the Fahua pottery family.

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Antique 16th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Unique Vintage Famille Bleu Eight Immortals Porcelain Lidded Container
Unique Vintage Famille Bleu Eight Immortals Porcelain Lidded Container

Unique Vintage Famille Bleu Eight Immortals Porcelain Lidded Container

By Bo Jia for Middle Kingdom

Located in Manassas Park, VA

This piece is a vintage famille bleu lidded container with a lively hand painted design of the "Ba Xian" or Eight Daoist Immortals, and is in the style popular during the reign of th...

Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Charming Near Pair of 18th Century Chinese Export Immortals, Harlequin
Charming Near Pair of 18th Century Chinese Export Immortals, Harlequin

Charming Near Pair of 18th Century Chinese Export Immortals, Harlequin

Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire

The Eight Immortals gain popularity during the 1300s and venerated by Taoists.

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Porcelain Immortals Riding Exotic Beasts
Chinese Export Porcelain Immortals Riding Exotic Beasts

Chinese Export Porcelain Immortals Riding Exotic Beasts

Located in Downingtown, PA

Chinese export immortals on the back of Exotic Beasts, Circa 1770-85 Rare & Important complete set of Chinese porcelain models of the Eight Immortals on the backs of mythical bea...

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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Footed Offering Bowl with Gathering of Immortals, c. 1900
Chinese Footed Offering Bowl with Gathering of Immortals, c. 1900

Chinese Footed Offering Bowl with Gathering of Immortals, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

The remaining figures are the Eight Immortals of Taoism, gathered in celebration of the Sanxing around a stone table.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Eight-Panel Floor Screen
Chinese Eight-Panel Floor Screen

Chinese Eight-Panel Floor Screen

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H 123 in W 160 in D 1.5 in

Chinese Eight-Panel Floor Screen

Located in Chicago, IL

Each of the two end panels are adorned with additional decoration of the eight immortals, who are considered to be symbols of longevity and prosperity.

Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Set of 10 Antique 18th c Qianlong Chinese Porcelain Immortal Statues China
Set of 10 Antique 18th c Qianlong Chinese Porcelain Immortal Statues China

Set of 10 Antique 18th c Qianlong Chinese Porcelain Immortal Statues China

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Very interesting and beautiful statue of Immortals Period: Qianlong Country of origin: China The Eight Immortals representing He Xiangu, Cao Goujiu, Li Tieguai, Lan Caihe, Lü Dong...

Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

An Anglo-Chinese padouk campaign chest of drawers, 1868
An Anglo-Chinese padouk campaign chest of drawers, 1868

An Anglo-Chinese padouk campaign chest of drawers, 1868

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

The legend of the Eight Immortals has been popular since the Ming period.

Category

Antique 1860s English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Padouk

Chinese Export Porcelain Taoist Immortal Figures, Set of Seven
Chinese Export Porcelain Taoist Immortal Figures, Set of Seven

Chinese Export Porcelain Taoist Immortal Figures, Set of Seven

Located in Downingtown, PA

Together, these eight vessels are called the "Covert Eight Immortals" (暗八仙).

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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Monumental Antique 8 Panel Chinese Black Lacquer Folding Screen Room Divider
Monumental Antique 8 Panel Chinese Black Lacquer Folding Screen Room Divider

Monumental Antique 8 Panel Chinese Black Lacquer Folding Screen Room Divider

Located in Dayton, OH

that can bestow life or destroy evil. Together, these eight vessels are called the ""Covert Eight Immortals"" (???).

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Hardwood, Lacquer

Chinese Export Immortal Figures Mounted on the Back of Animals
Chinese Export Immortal Figures Mounted on the Back of Animals

Chinese Export Immortal Figures Mounted on the Back of Animals

Located in Downingtown, PA

Together, these eight tools are called the “Covert Eight Immortals“.

Category

Antique 1770s Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Bowl
Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Bowl

Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Bowl

Located in Astoria, NY

Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Bowl, hand-enameled with ladies in a landscape scene to exterior and the eight immortals inside, red six character mark to underside, together with har...

Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Hardwood

A  Magestic Pair of Chinese Qilns (Temple Guardians)
A  Magestic Pair of Chinese Qilns (Temple Guardians)

A Magestic Pair of Chinese Qilns (Temple Guardians)

Located in Bellport, NY

Each stands on Four of the Classic Symbols of the Eight Immortals.They were used as door Guardians and also doubled as standard bearers as shown by the holes on there backs which h...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures

Round Asian Folding Table with Carved Wood and Brass Tray, circa 1890
Round Asian Folding Table with Carved Wood and Brass Tray, circa 1890

Round Asian Folding Table with Carved Wood and Brass Tray, circa 1890

Located in VÉZELAY, FR

Richly decorated with the eight immortals (group of legendary Xian ("immortals") in Chinese mythology), dragons, bats, flowers, symbols.

Category

Antique 1890s Asian Chinese Export Tray Tables

Materials

Brass

Queen Anne Collectors Cabinet / Japanned
Queen Anne Collectors Cabinet / Japanned

Queen Anne Collectors Cabinet / Japanned

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H 68.25 in W 47 in D 19.5 in

Queen Anne Collectors Cabinet / Japanned

Located in Dallas, TX

An English Queen Anne period collectors cabinet, black lacquer with raised gold decoration / Japanned (with chinoiserie decoration), two doors at top open to expose six (6) drawers, ...

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Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Solid Silver Immortal Figures, Feng Xiang, circa 1880
Antique Chinese Solid Silver Immortal Figures, Feng Xiang, circa 1880

Antique Chinese Solid Silver Immortal Figures, Feng Xiang, circa 1880

By Feng Xiang

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Description Antique 19th century Chinese extremely rare solid silver statues set of three immortals on carved wooden stands depicting; two figures of He Xiangu, standing with a vase...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Antique Chinese Solid Silver Immortal Figures, Feng Xiang, circa 1880
Antique Chinese Solid Silver Immortal Figures, Feng Xiang, circa 1880

Antique Chinese Solid Silver Immortal Figures, Feng Xiang, circa 1880

By Feng Xiang

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Description Antique 19th century Chinese extremely rare solid silver statues set of three immortals on carved wooden stands depicting; two figures of He Xiangu, standing with a vase...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Early 20th Century Chinese Half Table
Early 20th Century Chinese Half Table

Early 20th Century Chinese Half Table

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H 21.25 in W 42.5 in D 18.75 in

Early 20th Century Chinese Half Table

Located in Chicago, IL

Side tables are sometimes called “half tables” because they are half the size of the Classic Eight Immortals (square) tables, which could seat two on each side and so had enough room...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

18th Century Four Panel Screen
18th Century Four Panel Screen

18th Century Four Panel Screen

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H 86.25 in W 22 in D 2.75 in

18th Century Four Panel Screen

Located in Santa Monica, CA

The mid-section is done in relief carving featuring the symbols of the eight immortals of Tao. The lower section is a solid panel without any decoration.

Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood, Softwood

Chinese Red Lacquer Presentation Box, circa 1850
Chinese Red Lacquer Presentation Box, circa 1850

Chinese Red Lacquer Presentation Box, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

The red lacquer exterior is finely painted with the ribbon-clad accessories of the Eight Immortals of Taoism, including a palm leaf fan, a double gourd flask, and a pair of castanets.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Petite Chinese Stone Drum Table
Petite Chinese Stone Drum Table

Petite Chinese Stone Drum Table

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H 20.25 in Dm 8 in

Petite Chinese Stone Drum Table

Located in Chicago, IL

In Taoist mythology the fish drum was the symbol of Zhang Guolao, one of the mythical Eight Immortals. A storied eccentric, Zhang was believed to have lived in the mountains for cent...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist End Tables

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Petite Stone Drum Side Table
Petite Stone Drum Side Table

Petite Stone Drum Side Table

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H 20.25 in Dm 7 in

Petite Stone Drum Side Table

Located in Chicago, IL

In Taoist mythology the fish drum was the symbol of Zhang Guolao, one of the mythical Eight Immortals. A storied eccentric, Zhang was believed to have lived in the mountains for cent...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist End Tables

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Petite Drum Stone Pedestal Table
Petite Drum Stone Pedestal Table

Petite Drum Stone Pedestal Table

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H 20.25 in Dm 8 in

Petite Drum Stone Pedestal Table

Located in Chicago, IL

In Taoist mythology the fish drum was the symbol of Zhang Guolao, one of the mythical Eight Immortals. A storied eccentric, Zhang was believed to have lived in the mountains for cent...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist End Tables

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Petite Drum Stone Pedestal Table
Petite Drum Stone Pedestal Table

Petite Drum Stone Pedestal Table

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H 20.25 in Dm 8 in L 20.25 in

Petite Drum Stone Pedestal Table

Located in Chicago, IL

In Taoist mythology the fish drum was the symbol of Zhang Guolao, one of the mythical eight immortals. A storied eccentric, Zhang was believed to have lived in the mountains for cent...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist End Tables

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Petite Stone Drum Side Table
Petite Stone Drum Side Table

Petite Stone Drum Side Table

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H 20.25 in Dm 7 in

Petite Stone Drum Side Table

Located in Chicago, IL

In Taoist mythology the fish drum was the symbol of Zhang Guolao, one of the mythical Eight Immortals. A storied eccentric, Zhang was believed to have lived in the mountains for cent...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese End Tables

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Chinese Petite Stone Drum Table
Chinese Petite Stone Drum Table

Chinese Petite Stone Drum Table

Located in Chicago, IL

In Taoist mythology the fish drum was the symbol of Zhang Guolao, one of the mythical Eight Immortals. A storied eccentric, Zhang was believed to have lived in the mountains for cent...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Chinese Petite Stone Drum Table
Chinese Petite Stone Drum Table

Chinese Petite Stone Drum Table

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H 20.25 in Dm 6.75 in

Chinese Petite Stone Drum Table

Located in Chicago, IL

In Taoist mythology the fish drum was the symbol of Zhang Guolao, one of the mythical Eight Immortals. A storied eccentric, Zhang was believed to have lived in the mountains for cent...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Round Chinese Birdcage with Bone Charms, circa 1900
Round Chinese Birdcage with Bone Charms, circa 1900

Round Chinese Birdcage with Bone Charms, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

The cage is complete with several ivory accessories, including quatrefoil and square carvings as well as a male figure depicting Li Tieguai, one of the Eight Immortals who commonly a...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bird Cages

Materials

Metal

Beni Ourain Vintage Moroccan Rug with Eight Pointed Stars, 06’06” x 12’05”
Beni Ourain Vintage Moroccan Rug with Eight Pointed Stars, 06’06” x 12’05”

Beni Ourain Vintage Moroccan Rug with Eight Pointed Stars, 06’06” x 12’05”

Located in Dallas, TX

It also represents the eight-paths in the way of Buddah and symbolizes the eight immortals in Chinese tradition.

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Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

19th Century Antique Chinese Square Dining Table
19th Century Antique Chinese Square Dining Table

19th Century Antique Chinese Square Dining Table

Located in Pomona, CA

This gorgeous Chinese antique square dining table (called “Ba Xian” in Chinese, meaning eight immortals) is made from solid beech wood. Made during the 1850s, this piece features tra...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Beech

Large Early 20th Century Zhongli Quan Porcelain Figure
Large Early 20th Century Zhongli Quan Porcelain Figure

Large Early 20th Century Zhongli Quan Porcelain Figure

Located in Chicago, IL

This figurine is of one of the Eight Daoist (Taoist) Immortals - "Ba xian" The Eight Immortals are a group of legendary, semi-historical beings in both religious Daoism and popula...

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Vintage 1930s Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Reference Book Chinese Porcelain - Outlines of Chinese Symbolism and Art Motives
Reference Book Chinese Porcelain - Outlines of Chinese Symbolism and Art Motives

Reference Book Chinese Porcelain - Outlines of Chinese Symbolism and Art Motives

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Special emphasis is placed on those historical, legendary, or supernatural persons, animals, and objects that recur frequently as symbols or emblems in the art and literature (of Jap...

Category

20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Large Chinese Carved Hardwood and Cloisonne Ruyi Scepter, circa 1920, China
Large Chinese Carved Hardwood and Cloisonne Ruyi Scepter, circa 1920, China

Large Chinese Carved Hardwood and Cloisonne Ruyi Scepter, circa 1920, China

Located in Austin, TX

The ruyi inset with three large turquoise ground cloisonne panels with stylized chrysanthemum and lotus blossoms, scrolling foliage, and symbols of the Eight Immortals, all in a rain...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Chinese Porcelain Vase Painted in Cobalt Blue and White
Antique Chinese Porcelain Vase Painted in Cobalt Blue and White

Antique Chinese Porcelain Vase Painted in Cobalt Blue and White

Located in Katonah, NY

In one panel a traveller looks up to see two of the Eight Immortals riding on white clouds. In Chinese the sound for "clouds" and "good fortune" are the same.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Antique Chinese Hand Carved Half Moon Tables, Set of 2
19th Century Antique Chinese Hand Carved Half Moon Tables, Set of 2

19th Century Antique Chinese Hand Carved Half Moon Tables, Set of 2

Located in Pomona, CA

This gorgeous pair of Chinese antique carved half moon tables are made from solid wood with beautiful traditional carving works of bats and hidden eight immortals design around table...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Statue of Guan Yu One of the Eight Chinese Immortals
Statue of Guan Yu One of the Eight Chinese Immortals

Statue of Guan Yu One of the Eight Chinese Immortals

Located in Katonah, NY

A small 19th century Chinese statue of Guan Yu, one of the eight Chinese Immortals. Guan Yu was an army marshal who on retirement took to a hermit's life in the Yangjiao mountains of...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

20th Century Chinese Gilt Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen Immortals Sky Gods
20th Century Chinese Gilt Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen Immortals Sky Gods

20th Century Chinese Gilt Coromandel Eight-Panel Screen Immortals Sky Gods

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Amazing Chinese export eight-panel lacquered coromandel screen depicting a heavenly scene of immortals and sky gods floating in ruyi clouds.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

A Pair of 19th Century Chinese Immortals
A Pair of 19th Century Chinese Immortals

A Pair of 19th Century Chinese Immortals

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H 9 in W 2.75 in D 1.75 in

A Pair of 19th Century Chinese Immortals

Located in Katonah, NY

Two of the eight Chinese Immortals. Well known in Chinese folklore the Immortals are thought to know the secrets of nature.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

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Mid Century Style Leather Top Game Table

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By Theodore Alexander

Located in Westwood, NJ

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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

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Leather, Wood

Chinese Burl Top Game Table with Cloud Spandrels, c. 1800
Chinese Burl Top Game Table with Cloud Spandrels, c. 1800

Chinese Burl Top Game Table with Cloud Spandrels, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

This early 19th century square table from northern China expresses Ming-dynasty tastes with clean lines and a simple silhouette. The table stands on four straight legs stabilized by ...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Center Tables

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Elm, Burl

19th Century Chinese Game Table with Stone Weiqi Board
19th Century Chinese Game Table with Stone Weiqi Board

19th Century Chinese Game Table with Stone Weiqi Board

$14,800

H 30 in W 27.25 in D 27.25 in

19th Century Chinese Game Table with Stone Weiqi Board

Located in Chicago, IL

By the most modest estimates, the Chinese game of weiqi, more commonly known as Go, predates chess by over 800 years. Skill in the "Encircling Game" was considered one of the four cu...

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Chinese Square Display Table with Scroll Corners, circa 1850
Chinese Square Display Table with Scroll Corners, circa 1850

Chinese Square Display Table with Scroll Corners, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

A flourish of curves adds graceful counterpoint to this table’s square profile, each straight leg topped by decorative scroll corners. Crafted in the mid-19th century, the table is m...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

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Elm

19th Century Elmwood Center Hall Table with Ming Dynasty Stone Inset
19th Century Elmwood Center Hall Table with Ming Dynasty Stone Inset

19th Century Elmwood Center Hall Table with Ming Dynasty Stone Inset

Located in Yonkers, NY

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Stone

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Chinese Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Bamboo Hall Table with Fretwork Motifs

Chinese Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Bamboo Hall Table with Fretwork Motifs

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese Qing Dynasty period bamboo hall table from the 19th century, with fretwork motifs. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this hall table features a square top with cent...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Center Tables

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