Small Herbalist Chest, Light Elm
TK16M
Made from solid wood, our light elm herbalist chest has drawers that are all made with dovetail joints and a simple brass ring pull on the front. C...
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Small Herbalist Chest, Light Elm
Made from solid wood, our light elm herbalist chest has drawers that are all made with dovetail joints and a simple brass ring pull on the front. C...
View full detailsSmall Herbalist Chest, Warm Elm
Chinese herbalists used chests containing dozens of small drawers to hold their medicines for hundreds of years. This little warm elm chest is a mo...
View full detailsThese smaller versions of our stone discs make lovely, unusual ornaments. Made from jade, with a lovely vein in the stone, they are known as 'bi' (...
View full detailsSmall Kang Cabinet, Black Lacquer
The black lacquer version of our small kang cabinet oozes oriental style. Small, low cabinets like this were used throughout the colder Chinese pro...
View full detailsSmall, low cabinets, like this light elm version, were used throughout the colder Northern and Western Chinese provinces where they would be placed...
View full detailsGansu, circa 1920 This elegant side cabinet is crafted from poplar wood and showcases a traditional design often found in storage units made in the...
View full detailsThese old, square sided bowls were originally used as rice measures. They are available in various colours and designs, each one simply painted wit...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1920 Once presented as a gift box either for newlyweds or at another occasion, this charming little box is in its original red lacque...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1900 These little wooden receptacles were once used as rice measures in China. Today they make useful little bowls on a console for k...
View full detailsSmall Rice Measure with Handle
These old wooden containers were originally used in China for measuring and carrying rice. They have been restored and refinished, but each one sti...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1920 These charming little wooden stools are in a variety of shapes and sizes, some four legged and some three, but all with a chunky...
View full detailsThe Buddha is shown here seated in the lotus position, hands clasped in meditation. The figure is in bronze, the dark finish enhanced and aged with...
View full detailsThese lovely small Buddha heads are produced from a stone and resin mix in the southern Chinese province of Guilin. They include a black wooden bas...
View full detailsThese little stone figures show the Buddha seated in the lotus position, hands clasped and resting on his lap in meditation. Hand carved, each one ...
View full detailsThe cabinets and trunks in our Classical Chinese range come with a red silk tassel as standard, but these are also available to order separately in...
View full detailsTibet, circa 1900 Sourced from Tibet near the border with Qinghai province, these lovely old bowls date from the beginning of the 20th century. The...
View full detailsSmall Two Door Gansu Sideboard
Gansu, circa 1920 With traces of red lacquer around the front frames this lovely cabinet has wonderful autumnal tones with its dark wood top surfa...
View full detailsAlthough smaller than our other 'Contemporary Asian' wardrobe, this piece still has the same attractive tapered profile and panelled doors. The int...
View full detailsThese lovely white stone rings, known as 'bi' (pronounced 'bee') in Chinese, are beautifully smooth and made attractive ornaments. The outer ring a...
View full detailsThese round wooden buckets are great as magazine holders. Originally made for collecting grapes for wine making, they have been repaired and refini...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1920 These cute little stools were originally used by farmhands or other workers for simple, portable seating. Each one varies slight...
View full detailsThese green glass bud vases have a beautiful reflective quality and are ideal for holding one or two single stem flowers. Individually handblown, t...
View full detailsA soothing, chinoiserie style art print in soft colours, this gorgeous print is perfect to bring a sense of calm and peace to a bedroom or any inte...
View full detailsThis lovely print features a pair of songbirds perched on peony and bamboo stems as well as a fluttering butterfly. The soft pinks, greens and brow...
View full detailsSouthern Official's Chair, Black Lacquer
Our black lacquer chair has a rattan covered seat and curved backrest for comfort. The backrest has a scrolling dragon motif in carved relief, whil...
View full detailsSouthern Official's Chair, Warm Elm
This style of chair appeared slightly later in China's history than the 'Yoke-Back' or 'Official's Hat' chair. The main development was that the to...
View full detailsSovereign Rug, Antique Medallion
The lovely this rug is inspired by traditional Persian designs and incorporates grey, black, cream and beige, with floral patterns picked out in li...
View full detailsThis beautiful rug in distressed greys and creams is based on a traditional Persian design, with its floral borders and central medallion. A slight...
View full detailsSovereign Rug, Black Vintage Floral
This stylish rug has a haze of black which allows the floral designs, in a plethora of colourful tones, to shine through. Crafted in Turky, the rug...
View full detailsBased on a traditional Persian design, this lovely rug incorporates a central medallion and floral border in muted blues, creams and greys. It has ...
View full detailsSovereign Rug, Charcoal Medallion
The wonderful central motif and ornate borders on this beautiful rug are inspired by traditional Persian designs. Coloured with a range of muted gr...
View full detailsOur range of Sovereign rugs takes its inspiration from classic Persian designs, with a slightly distressed look that adds a vintage feel. This vers...
View full detailsSovereign Rug, Terracotta Medallion
The wonderful distressed terracotta and black hues of this rug perfectly show off the classic design, which is based on traditional Persian rugs. W...
View full detailsSquare Coffee Table, Chocolate
This chocolate version of our square coffee table, has the chunky 'horse hoof' feet and waisted top that were typical features of old wooden daybed...
View full detailsJiangsu, circa 1880 This rugged, solid looking cabinet dates back to the end of the nineteenth century and was produced in the northern part of Jia...
View full detailsSquare Daybed Table, Black Lacquer
Daybeds like our black lacquer model were used in Chinese homes as seating during the day, often being moved around for different uses, and for sle...
View full detailsSquare Daybed Table, Light Elm
This light elm square coffee table has been reduced in size to be more practical in a contemporary setting although it is based on original Chinese...
View full detailsThis square shaped warm elm coffee table is based on original Chinese daybeds, but reduced in size to be more practical in a contemporary setting. ...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1890 This simple, square styled cabinet is a wonderful showcase for the beautiful, wide patterned grain of the elm wood it is made fr...
View full detailsSquare Kang Table with Cabriole Legs
Shanxi, circa 1850 This elegant, square shaped table would have been used to serve food or drink, placed either on a heated kang platform in a Chin...
View full detailsShanxi, circa 1900 This elegant, square shaped table would have been used to serve food or drink, placed either on a heated kang platform in a Chin...
View full detailsUnlike in other Asian countries, where people continued to sit on the floor centuries later, the Chinese quickly developed higher level seating and...
View full detailsStools and higher level seating were in use throughout China from as early as the Tang dynasty over a thousand years ago, unlike in other Asian cou...
View full detailsOur warm elm version is a faithful reproduction of the classic design, and has a rattan top set within the seat. It works well for occasional seati...
View full detailsSquare Stool, Warm Elm - Clearance Item
Our warm elm version is a faithful reproduction of the classic design, and has a rattan top set within the seat. It works well for occasional seati...
View full detailsWith a modern cream lacquer finish this smaller, cube shaped blanket chest has brass handles and circular lock plate on the front giving the trunk ...
View full detailsThe handles on the sides and circular lock plate on the front of this light elm square trunk are in brass and give the chest its classic Chinese st...
View full detailsOur red lacquer, cube shaped blanket chest is great for storing towels in a bathroom, as a side table next to a sofa or as a bedside table. Like ou...
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