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This old, leather covered container is from Tibet, where it would originally have been used for carrying or storing yaks' milk or other liquids. To...
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Beautiful and elegant, our range of traditional oriental boxes, bowls and baskets are ideal for enhancing your home. Perfect for use today as indoor planters, to hold kindling or for storage, you’ll find that our oriental boxes, bowls and baskets are ideal for use around the home. From Chinese antique items such as wooden boxes and containers, through to new pieces such as rice measures and trinket boxes, our collection offers a wide range of practical yet beautiful items, perfect for contemporary living spaces.
This old, leather covered container is from Tibet, where it would originally have been used for carrying or storing yaks' milk or other liquids. To...
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 detailsLacquered Wooden Basket with Lid
This lovely wooden basket has a distressed cream lacquer finish. The handle is designed in a way that stops the lid from sliding off when being car...
View full detailsIdeal as a large fruit bowl, for snacks or perhaps for toiletries in a bathroom, these large round containers have been restored and refinished in ...
View full detailsWampu Wide Planter, Dark Brown
These attractive planters come in three sizes. They are handmade in Vietnam using a traditional coiled pottery technique, with a appealing ribbed e...
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 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 detailsThese shallow, square shaped wooden containers have a lovely pattern in the wood. With a curved handle, they were used for carrying food produce in...
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 detailsThese old wooden containers have been restored with a new varnish, but still have the old metalware and other features, including painted Chinese c...
View full detailsThese lovely little boxes are great for holding jewellery or favourite treasures and make perfect gifts. They are newly made from huang-huali wood ...
View full detailsOnce used for carrying water, these old wooden buckets are from the south of China and woudl be great today as indoor planters, to hold kindling wo...
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 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 detailsThese old wooden bowls have been refinished in a distressed orange lacquer, giving them a fresh new look. Note that sizes vary slightly (40 - 50cm ...
View full detailsBoxes like this were used throughout China for storing documents and other possessions. Our boxes are old, dating from the first half of the twenti...
View full detailsThese blue versions of our popular pillow boxes are decorated in gold with birds and flowers. The boxes are reproductions of those used to store va...
View full detailsThis old bucket has been restored, but still has the old paintings of flowers against a black background on each side. Great for holding logs or ki...
View full detailsThese beautiful baskets are hand woven from Seagrass which gives a lovely green tinge to the finish. Ideal as planters for indoor potted plants or ...
View full detailsThese lovely charcoal coloured baskets have been naturally dyed. They are hand spun and woven by rural craftswomen as part of a project helping wom...
View full detailsThese naturally dyed, spun and woven baskets are hand crafted by rural craftswomen an NGO supported project. The baskets are made using natural fib...
View full detailsMade from coconut shells in Indonesia, these wonderful bowls have been painted silver on the inside and are carved with various decorative patterns...
View full detailsThese lovely bowls are made from coconut shells, each one carved by hand with a decorative design and painted gold on the inside. Ideal for T-light...
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...
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