'Hundred Eye' Chest, Black Lacquer
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This modern day black lacquer version has larger drawers for more practical use, each one being ideal to hold CDs and DVDs. Multi drawer medicine c...
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'Hundred Eye' Chest, Black Lacquer
This modern day black lacquer version has larger drawers for more practical use, each one being ideal to hold CDs and DVDs. Multi drawer medicine c...
View full details'Hundred Eye' Chest, Light Elm
Our light elm model really enhances the grain of the wood. With larger drawers than original chests for a more practical modern day use, each of th...
View full detailsMedicine chests with multiple drawers for holding herbs and other remedies, were used throughout China by apothecaries and pharmacists. The larger ...
View full detailsAlain Flat Glass Vase, Ink Blue
These wonderfully elegant, shallow bowls are made from very thick glass. The beautiful, epliptical curves give a classic look that suits both moder...
View full detailsOur black lacquer altar cabinet tapers upwards to meet the curved apron at either end of the top surface, giving a sense of movement and fluidity. ...
View full detailsAltar Table with Cloud Head Spandrels
Shandong, circa 1900 Long, narrow tables like this one were usually placed against the end wall of the main reception room in a Chinese home, used ...
View full detailsOur black lacquer version is smaller than most original altar tables, making it more practical in a modern western home, but is in a classic design...
View full detailsChinese altar tables, like our warm elm version seen here, were actually used not just for holding offerings to ancestors, but also as more general...
View full detailsAncestor Painting, Couple in Blue and Black
This large ancestor portrait is a reproduction based on the paintings traditionally used in China for centuries for the practice of ancestor worshi...
View full detailsAncestor Painting, Couple in Burgundy and Black
This large, colourful painting on canvas is a reproduction based on the ancestor portraits produced in China for centuries as part of the common pr...
View full detailsAncestor Painting, Couple in Yellow and Black
This large ancestor portrait is a reproduction based on the paintings produced in China for centuries as part of the common practice of ancestor wo...
View full detailsAncestor paintings like this one were an important part of the widespread Chinese practice of ancestor worship. Families would remember and worship...
View full detailsAncestor Painting, Grandfather in Black
Ancestor portraits form an important part of the Chinese practice of ancestor worship, created as near life size likenesses of the deceased. Famili...
View full detailsAncestor Painting, Grandfather in Yellow
Ancestor paintings were used in China as an important part of ancestor worship. It was the duty of the family to honour and commemorate their ances...
View full detailsAncestor Painting, Grandfather Official in Burgundy
Ancestor portraits were an important part of the Chinese practice of ancestor worship. It was the duty of the family to honour and commemorate thei...
View full detailsAncestor Painting, Grandfather Official in Scarlet
Ancestor portraits like this one formed an important part of the Chinese practice of ancestor worship.The family had a duty to honour and commemora...
View full detailsAncestor Painting, Grandmother in Black
Ancestor portraits form an important part of the Chinese practice of ancestor worship, created as near life size likenesses of the deceased. Famili...
View full detailsAncestor Painting, Grandmother in Yellow
Paintings like this one were used in China as an important part of the practice of ancestor worship. Families would commemorate their ancestors wit...
View full detailsAncestor Painting, Grandmother Official in Burgundy
Ancestor paintings like this were used in China as an important part of the practice of ancestor worship. Families would remember and worship their...
View full detailsAncestor Painting, Grandmother Official in Scarlet
Ancestor paintings played an important part in the practice of ancestor worship in China for centuries, before the advent of photography. Families ...
View full detailsThe landscape on this lovely jar lamp depicts a scene from ancient China, showing fishing boats, trees and a mountain landscape, in a blue glaze on...
View full detailsThis handsome little table lamp has a tea caddy style base, decorated with a blue swirling decoration around a central anemone on a pale background...
View full detailsThese wonderfully fragrant Angel candles from Melt give a rich musky, chocolate aroma. With ingredients including dewberry, jasmine, vanilla, patch...
View full detailsAntique Black Painted Opera Trunk
Shanxi, circa 1890 Once brightly decorated, the colours on the front of this wonderful blanket chest have softened over time to a beautiful autumna...
View full detailsJiangsu, circa 1860 This wonderful carved panel once formed one of the side rails of a Chinese daybed, produced around the mid nineteenth century i...
View full detailsAntique Carved Four Panel Screen
Yunnan, circa 1870 These extraordinary, heavily carved panels are from Yunnan province in southern China, where they would once have formed an inte...
View full detailsAntique Carved Lattice Window Panel
Zhejiang, circa 1880 This elegant lattice panel once formed part of an ornate internal room divider in Zhejiang province, eastern China. It is made...
View full detailsAntique Carved Lintel Wall Mirror
Zhejiang, circa 1900 The carved upper section of the frame of this lovely mirror was orginally a lintel, set over a doorway in a home in Hebei prov...
View full detailsAntique Carved Window Panel, Natural and Black
Hebei, circa 1880 This decorative, intricately carved panel once formed part of larger divider or internal window panel in a Chinese home. It comes...
View full detailsAntique Chinese Apothecary Chest
Shanxi, circa 1880 This wonderful apothecary chest is in a lovely condition, and exhibits fine craftsmanship and design. Originally, it would have ...
View full detailsAntique Chinese Apothecary Counter
Shanxi, circa 1860 This highly unusual sideboard would have been produced for use as a shop counter for a Chinese apothecary. Larger bottles and ot...
View full detailsAntique Chinese Carved Door Lintel
Hebei, circa 1900 This decorative wooden carving is made from beech wood and has been stripped to its natural hue. Originally produced in Hebei pro...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1890 Cloud Stool This unusual antique Chinese stool boasts a versatile design that could have a variety of uses - from a side table n...
View full detailsAntique Chinese Medicine Chest
Shanxi, circa 1860 This beautiful medicine chest is one of the nicest we have come across in recent times. Once used either in a wealthy home or mo...
View full detailsAntique Chinese Sideboard, Dark Blue, Double
Shanxi, circa 1920 Refinished in a dark teal lacquer, this lovely antique Chinese sideboard is from Shanxi province in central China. In a symmetri...
View full detailsQinghai, circa 1860 This old, square shaped table is from a temple in Qinghai province. It is still in its original form, with doors and drawers at...
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