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Once used for holding and measuring rice or grain, these characterful wooden containers still have the old ironware on the handle and edges. The re...
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Once used for holding and measuring rice or grain, these characterful wooden containers still have the old ironware on the handle and edges. The re...
View full detailsDecorative Carved Bed Fascia with Gold Painting
Zhejiang, circa 1850 This long, beech panel was saved from the front of a mid nineteenth century four-poster marriage bed, where it would have form...
View full detailsDecorative Long Antique Carved Panel
Jiangsu, circa 1880 This long, horizontal carved panel once formed part of an internal divider in a Chinese home, where it would have been affixed ...
View full detailsDecorative Marriage Bed Fascia
Jiangsu, circa 1850 Beautifully hand-crafted from pine and beech wood, this intricate marriage bed fascia is a work of art. It originates from Jian...
View full detailsDecorative Mirror with Antique Carved Frame
Jiangsu, circa 1880 The frame of this lovely mirror was once an internal window panel in a Chinese home in Jiangsu province and dates back to the l...
View full detailsDecorative Panel in Deep Carved Relief
Shanghai, circa 1860 This lovely panel in deep carved relief was produced as part of a larger internal wall or room divider in a home in Shanghai a...
View full detailsZhejiang, circa 1860 This exquisite nineteenth century wooden barrel from is from the city of Hangzhou in Zhejiang province and is a rare find, pa...
View full detailsFinished in warm elm and based on a type of cabinet used by the Chinese to store food, we have updated our version to add bevelled glass panels in ...
View full detailsThese large, chunky full length mirrors are designed to be stood against a wall, the model above being in our warm elm finish. The frames are in so...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1880 Originally used for display or as a table for serving food and drink, this old table is made from elm wood, with a thick extende...
View full detailsThese stunning calligraphy brushes are reproductions of those used in China for centuries. They are made from bone horsehair bristles, and are etch...
View full detailsFolding Travel Chair with Carved Backrest
Reproduction These lovely carved chairs are reproductions of the type of easily portable chairs used in China hundreds of years ago for travel or h...
View full detailsZhejiang, circa 1860 This round wooden container is from Zhejiang province in south east China. Made from beech, it would have been used originally...
View full detailsThese decorative cast iron horses are replicas of pieces from China's Tang dynasty (618 - 907 AD). They are given an antiqued appearance and make b...
View full detailsThese deep wooden trays been restored with a dark wood stain and varnish. Great for keys or for tidying other knick knacks. Available in two sizes,...
View full detailsPopular during the Qing dynasty, narrow tables like this warm version with drawers and doors were normally used in a lady's sleeping quarters as a ...
View full detailsLarge Rectangular Wooden Basket
These old, large rectangular baskets have been restored and finished in a rich brown lacquer. They are ideal for holding magazines, flowers or toil...
View full detailsLarge Vintage Stoneware Bottle
These vintage earthenware jars were traditionally used to contain oils, wines or other liqueds in northern China in the mid-1900s. Each bottle poss...
View full detailsJiangsu, circa 1920 These handcrafted wooden boxes are from Jiangsu province, produced near the cities of Shanghai and Suzhou. They open up to reve...
View full detailsPerfect as large salad or fruit bowls, these old, chunky wooden bowls would have been used in China originally for serving food or possibly for kne...
View full detailsGansu, circa 1900 This unusual wall panel is made up of eight rows of eight flowers, each indivdually carved and set within a thick outer frame. Th...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1880 This long, low table would be perfect in front of a sofa as a long coffee table. It is made from walnut, with the original dark ...
View full detailsBookshelves like our warm elm version were used by the Chinese scholarly classes, but unlike in the west, they preferred to stack books on the shel...
View full detailsThis beautifully proportioned narrow console table in warm elm will add oriental chic to any room. The elegant 'horse hoof' feet and S-shape suppor...
View full detailsMing Two Drawer Chest, Warm Elm
This little warm elm bedside chest is our own design rather than a reproduction of an old Chinese piece, but the construction and overall look are ...
View full detailsJiangsu, circa 1920 Crafted in Jiangsu province, between the cities of Shanghai and Suzhou, these foldable wooden boxes incorporate a reflective mi...
View full detailsThese lovely little circular stands are ideal for displaying small trinkets or figurines. Made from Ji-Chi (chicken-wing wood), with its wonderful ...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1880 The long, narrow proportions of this elegant table make it easy to fit into a hallway as a display surface for family photos and...
View full detailsNarrow Elm Three Drawer Console
Shanxi, circa 1900 The dark finish on this console table is original, now worn around the edges and surface of the table top to give a wonderful, a...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1900 These lovely old hexagonal shaped wooden trays all differ slightly in terms of the colours and the decorative paintings on the i...
View full detailsPair of Antique Carved Window Panels, Natural and Red
Jiangsu, circa 1880 These intricately carved wooden panels are from Jiangsu province in eastern China, where they would once have formed part of an...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1900 Once forming part of an internal divider these carved panels would make a lovely architectural feature hung on a wall or even hu...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1900 This pair of tall, carved panels would once have formed part of an interior divider in a Chinese home in Shanxi province. Today ...
View full detailsGansu, circa 1850 These wonderful painted wooden panels are made from fir wood and originate from the border of Gansu province and Tibet, where the...
View full detailsPair of Tall Lattice Window Panels, Natural and Red
Jiangsu, circa 1880 These two tall, narrow panels once formed part of the sides of a large Chinese marriage bed in the city of Suzhou in Jiangsu pr...
View full detailsOne of four beautifully carved wooden panels that come from Palau in Indonesia, and are decorated with geometric patterns.
This old terracotta coloured stoneware jar was once used for storing liquids such as oil or wine. It has four small handles below the rim which wer...
View full detailsThese petrified wooden slabs are a common type of fossil, the colour is formed in a natural process called permineralisation. Please note that the ...
View full detailsThis unusual, beautifully figured ornament was formed over millions of years when a slab of wood was buried under many layers of sediment. The figu...
View full detailsZhejiang, circa 1880 Rounded wooden containers like this one were used to carry cooked foods. The inside sections would have held rice, meat and ve...
View full detailsZhejiang, circa 1880 This lovely wooden basket is from the southern Chinese province of Zhejiang. It is made from pine, with a decorative carved ha...
View full detailsThese large wooden containers were once used in China to transport rice and grain from the market. The hardware is original and varies from piece t...
View full detailsZhejiang, circa 1920 This round wooden box with a bamboo handle is from Ningbo in Zhejiang province and would have been used for carrying food. The...
View full detailsCrafted in the city of Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province, this unusual lidded barrel would once have been used to store valuable green ...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1910 This simple stool is in elm and comes from Shanxi in central China. It has a thick plank top with a wonderful weathered, rustic ...
View full detailsSimple and almost contemporary in looks, this style of table, here in our warm elm finish, actually dates from China's Ming dynasty, although the r...
View full detailsSet of Six Tall Lattice Panels
Shanxi, circa 1900 This set of six lattice panels would once have formed a dividing wall inside a home in China's Shanxi province. Each panel is ov...
View full detailsTibet, circa 1900 These old, shallow bowls are made from willow and are from the border of Qinghai province and Tibet. They would have been used fo...
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