Ancestor Painting, Grandfather Official in Burgundy
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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...
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Ancestor 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 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 detailsArched Carved Marriage Bed Fascia
Anhui, circa 1850 This extraordinary carved panel is from Anhui province, west of Shanghai. It once formed the front of a large Chinese four-poster...
View full detailsThese large brushes with red stone handles are reproductions of those used in China for centuries for the art of calligraphy, and make beautiful de...
View full detailsCarved Decorative Bed Fascia in Red and Gold
Shanghai, circa 1880 This unusual long, beech panel was salvaged from the front of a late nineteenth century four-poster marriage bed, on which it ...
View full detailsThese serene looking buddhas, seated in the lotus postion with hands clasped in prayer, are hand carved from wood and given an aged appearance. As ...
View full detailsNewly made by hand but given an aged appearance, these beautifully carved Buddhas are shown seated in the lotus postion with hands clasped within t...
View full detailsCeramic Chinese Stool, Red With Chaffinches
This stunning painted ceramic stool is in a rich red lacquer and shows Chaffinches perching amongst flowering Peony branches. Ideal for occasional ...
View full detailsThese distinctive little Chinese lanterns are made with a metal wire frame and a red canvas shade. They make lovely ornaments either standing or hu...
View full detailsChinese Lantern, Red Cylindrical
These cylindrical shaped Chinese lanterns are made with a metal wire frame and a white canvas shade. They make lovely ornaments either standing or ...
View full detailsChinese Lantern, Red Hexagonal
These traditional Chinese lanterns are in a hexagonal shape, made with a metal wire frame and a red canvas shade. They make lovely ornaments either...
View full detailsChinese Lantern, Tall Red Hexagonal
These large lanterns are handmade, with an ornate wire frame over a bright red canvas. A hook at the top means that they can be hung up outside to ...
View full detailsChinese Lantern, Tall Red Rectangular
These large, red lanterns are handmade with a decorative metal wire frame over the canvas shade. They are a great way to add a splash of colour to ...
View full detailsChinese Marriage Bed Carved Fascia
Anhui, circa 1850 Crafted from beech wood and showcasing ornate geometric patterns, this distinct arched panel once formed part of a traditional Ch...
View full detailsChinese Marriage Bed Fascia with Scroll Feet
Anhui, circa 1850 This unusual carved panel once formed the front fascia of a large Chinese marriage bed and comes from Anhui province in eastern C...
View full detailsChinese Shanxi Curio Cabinet, Red Lacquer
Hand decorated our red lacquer oriental cabinets, are individually painted. Designs in gold on the doors and bottom frame show vases, bronzes and ...
View full detailsOnce 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 detailsThis lovely ceramic lamp is decorated with golden daffodils on a red background. The base sits on a wooden plinth and the lamp comes with a silk sh...
View full detailsShandong, circa 1900 These decorative round boxes are from Shandong province in northern China, and were once used to store hats of Chinese officia...
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 detailsJasmine Vase Lamp in Red and Gold
This tall table lamp is in a rich red glaze, decorated in gold with jasmine blossom. The base sits on a square wooden stand. The lamp comes with a ...
View full detailsShandong, circa 1920 These simple, rustic benches are from Shandong province to the south of Beijing. They date from the early 20th century but ha...
View full detailsZhejiang, circa 1900 These attractive lacquered wooden baskets are a great way for storing kindling wood, magazines or even toilet rolls. They are ...
View full detailsThese lovely table lamps have a round wooden base and silk shade, available in a choice of either red or cream. Supplied with a standard UK plug. M...
View full detailsThis attractive general jar shaped lamp is a lovely mix of white, red and gold, decorated with scenes of a palace garden and exotic wildlife. The b...
View full detailsMiao Girl with Silver Necklace
This lovely print is of a Miao girl dressed in red and adorned with a traditional Miao silver necklace. It is a print of an original painting in ac...
View full detailsMid Size Round Chinese Lantern
These mid sized Chinese lanterns are great for atmospheric lighting outside in the evenings, or make interesting indoor ornaments. They are made wi...
View full detailsThese beautiful boxes are made from wood and covered in faux leather. Available in either red or black and decorated with different designs, includ...
View full detailsOriental Ceramic Umbrella Stand, Red With Chaffinches
Using the same wonderful design of chaffinches perched on flowering branches, as our ceramic stool, this oriental umbrella stand could also be used...
View full detailsThese colourful drums make unusual side tables. They are made from wood and hand painted, with the top and bottom covered with leather. The drums a...
View full detailsThese charming rectangular wooden bowls are made from wood, finished in red or black and painted with flowers on the sides. Great for adding colour...
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 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 detailsThis flat-sided jar lamp features a swirling, phoenix feather pattern picked out in a rich red , contrasting with the white porcelain base. The lam...
View full detailsPillow boxes like these were commonly used in China during the Qing dynasty to deter would-be thieves. The owner would place valuables inside the b...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1920 This elegant box was originally used as a gift box, perhaps for a child's birthday. Its contrasting black and red lacquer finish...
View full detailsRed and Black Lacquer Mongolian Sideboard
Inner Mongolia, circa 1920 This striking sideboard, with its contrasting red panels and black frames, is from northern China, around the border wit...
View full detailsThese red glazed ceramic stools are reproductions of pieces that were used for indoor and outdoor seating particularly in southern China for centur...
View full detailsRed Ceramic Stool with Peacocks
This bright, colourful ceramic stool is in a red glaze and decorated with wonderful paintings of peacocks and pink blossom. Great as a colourful ac...
View full detailsDongbei, circa 1920 This lovely sideboard in a rich, red lacquer is quite typical of the cabinets produced in the northeastern ('dongbei') region ...
View full detailsRed Lacquer Gansu Painted Sideboard
Gansu, circa 1920 This gorgeous sideboard still has its original paintings and deep red lacquer finish, restored and refreshed with a new shiny lac...
View full detailsRefinished in a distressed, bright red lacquer these ornate buckets could be used for storage or to contain kindling wood. The wonderful symmetrica...
View full detailsFinished in a deep red lacquer, this bright, painted cabinet is perfect for bring a splash of rich colour into any space, Newly made from reclaimed...
View full detailsThese lovely little boxes are reproductions of old pieces that were given to newlyweds as gift boxes. Finished in a red lacquer and with paintings...
View full detailsRed Rice Basket with Decorative Handle
Zhejiang, circa 1900 This attractive wooden basket would once have been used to carry rice or other cooked food. It is in its original red lacquer ...
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