Guest Picks: The Chinese Year of the Dragon
— Beth from Chinoiserie Chic
This tangerine and hot pink Chinese New Year dragon giclee will add preppy chinoiserie style to your abode. Pink and orange is a great color combination.
Hand painted on velvet, each dragon pillow is a work of art that will transform your bed into an elegant retreat.
This large, blanc de Chine dragon would be perfect for the mantel, sideboard or entryway table for adding a bold and dramatic statement.
These dragon-etched decanter and glasses would add a very sophisticated touch to your bar; they're perfect for display.
This hand-carved Nephrite disc on a black marble stand depicts dragons encircling the Chinese character for double happiness. It is ideal for a mantel or console.
This woodcut dragon puzzle would make a unique display or gift for the chinoiserie lover.
Are you a lover of Baccarat crystal? This dragon would be a beautiful addition to your collection.
This is a very chic fretwork stool with a dragon-embroidered cushion. A pair of these would be stunning at the foot of the bed.
This Natori bedding includes a stunning dragon runner. I love this piece.
With a lucite base, porcelain bisque dragon and black linen shade, this is a real showstopper. Imagine a pair on a console. The dragon is also removable, as he just rests on the base.
This is a bold and geometric version of this mythical creature; it's perfect for lovers of a more modern approach to chinoiserie.
This lovely 19th Century mounted fragment of a Chinese dragon robe is perfect to display on the wall as a work of art.
This very impressive and large 19th century, Chinese carved dragon frame was originally created for the Royal Pavilion at Brighton and was later in the collection of Gregory Peck.
This stunning 19th century Chinese dragon rug has a very modern vibe and great colors.
This chinoiserie ebonized commode decorated with a gilt dragon is a very unique piece.
This celadon vase with a dragon motif would be perfect to hold fresh orchids or lilies.
A white garden stool with a dragon head is ideal as a seat or side table, indoors or out.
I love the bright yellow of this dragon-head garden stool.
This hand-painted gold leaf screen depicts a dragon in the sky. Hang this on the wall behind a sofa or bed for a beautiful focal point.
What about a dragon vessel sink for the powder room?
These Constellation Dragon chargers by Raynaud would mix perfectly with your white china.
Whimsical dragon salt and pepper shakers by L'Objet for the chinoiserie table are such a stylish choice.
This Wedgwood Dynasty dinnerware is decorated with a classic dragon print and a Greek key border.
The Varga Dragon Crystal Stemware etched with fanciful dragons are truly works of art.
This is a very dramatic dragon serving set for the table by L'Objet.
Mottahedeh's Red Dragon dinnerware with its lively red dragon is such a bold yet classic choice.
Mottahedeh's Blue Dragon is a classic choice for the lover of blue and white chinoiserie.
A gorgeous, antique, embroidered, Chinese dragon robe with wonderful detailing would be perfect to hang on the wall as a chinoiserie focal point.
This hand-embroidered ginger jar with a Chinese dragon would make a beautiful work of art to frame.
This is a darling set of six vintage dragon saucers for your chinoiserie table.
This is one of my favorite chinoiserie fabrics: Scalamandre Chi'En Dragon in blue on white.
I adore this pillow in the Scalamandre Chi'En Dragon pattern.
This is Lilly Pulitzer's fabulous dragon fabric, Tail Lights, in daiquiri. It's also available in other colorways.
Lilly Pulitzer's Candice Ottoman features cavorting dragons in the wonderful Tail Lights fabric.
This Lilly Pulitzer dragon Tail Lights settee is the ultimate preppy chinoiserie couch.
This is one of the most popular chinoiserie fabrics of all time, a true classic. Use it anywhere in your home to great effect.
This absolutely wonderful vintage dragon wallpaper would be amazing in a foyer or powder room.
This pale silk brocade wall hanging of children playing includes a fanciful dragon.
I just revealed my I'm a Giant Challenge Chinoiserie Chic Dollhouse. This dollhouse Chinese dragon rug would work beautifully.
These 80 tiles cut from vintage Fitz & Floyd red dragon plates would make an amazing DIY project. Any ideas?
These gorgeous hand-embroidered placemats and napkins are available in six different colors and match the Ming Dragon Meissen dinnerware.
Antique sterling silver dragon napkin rings would be a lovely addition to your table.
I especially like this set of four dragon napkin rings.
These are available in six color combinations.
This is a very opulent dragon and bamboo wallpaper from Osborne & Little.
This dragon vase is by Ed Hardy.
This is an absolutely incredible dragon for the Herend collector, from their Reserve Collection.
Yazi's ginger vodka with its gorgeous dragon-etched bottle is a must for the chinoiserie bar.
This very intricately detailed dragon garden stool comes in a color that will work anywhere.
This cast iron dragon bench would be such a unique addition to the garden.
This blue and white teapot with a dragon motif and bamboo handles is perfect for the tea lover like me.
This stunning silk dragon screen is an incredible value.
This dragon bamboo matchstick blind is available in five sizes for a very unusual and well-priced window treatment.
The colors of this unusual dragon pillow from the Textile Museum are perfect for today's decor, but it is based on an antique carpet from Tibet. It's also available in different colorways.
This handmade dragon pillow is a unique work of art to grace your home.Next: Setting the Chinoiserie Table
This truly exceptional pair of large 19th Century blue and white Chinese ginger jars is such a classic. Every chinoiserie home needs a pair of blue and white ginger jars.
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