Ancestor Painting, Couple in Blue and Black
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This large ancestor portrait is a reproduction based on the paintings traditionally used in China for centuries for the practice of ancestor worshi...
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Ancestor 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 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 detailsAnhui, circa 1860 This ornate, beautifully carved chair would have been used originally by a shop owner, placed outside the shop for seating and wi...
View full detailsApothecary's Cabinet, Black Lacquer
Our black lacquer apothecary cabinet is a slightly more modern interpretation of the classic medicine chest, with a cabinet section at the bottom a...
View full detailsApothecary's Cabinet, Light Elm
With a cabinet section at the bottom and 12 drawers above, our light elm apothecary cabinet is a slightly more modern interpretation of the classic...
View full detailsApothecary's Cabinet, Warm Elm
Chinese herbalists have used chests, like our warm elm version, with multiple drawers, for centuries, to hold the herbs and remedies of their prof...
View full detailsThe main section of this Batik scarf is patterned with mid blue and white hoops on a dark blue background.
Great as a bedside table or next to a sofa as a lamp table, this little cabinet includes the slightly tapered profile, extended top and other beaut...
View full detailsRestored and refinish in a deep blue, these old wooden bowls would add a splash of colour to any setting. Great for storing toiletries, magazines o...
View full detailsThese lovely horses are replicas of similar pieces from the Tang dynasty (618 - 907 AD). Horses were first domesticated in China over 5,000 years a...
View full detailsThe three shallow drawers of this light elm chest are made with dovetail joints. The butterfly is a symbol of joy for the Chinese, and especially o...
View full detailsThe butterfly is a symbol of joy for the Chinese, and especially of happiness in a marriage. Traditionally it was used on decorative painted cabine...
View full detailsThis beautiful ornamental piece is produced from a camphor wood log, cut and hollowed out in the centre into the unusual, jagged shapes shown here....
View full detailsJiangsu, circa 1860 This unusual storage chest is made from camphor wood, with a lid opening up to a single storage space in the top section and tw...
View full detailsChinese Butterfly Drawers, Black Lacquer
The overall design of this black lacquer chest, with its slightly tapered outline, rounded frames and overhanging top, is inspired by the wonderful...
View full detailsChinese Pine and Fishing Boats
This lovely print is based on an ink painting by an unknown Chinese artist from the 19th century. It shows a pair of Chinese Red Pine trees on the ...
View full detailsChinese Shanxi Curio Cabinet, Black Lacquer
This smaller sized black lacquer, painted cabinet is great as a side table or next to a bed. The painted designs in gold on the doors and bottom fr...
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 detailsChinese Tapered Cabinet, Warm Elm
This style of Chinese cabinet, seen here in a warm finish, with the doors mounted on wooden dowels that fit directly into the frames and a slightly...
View full detailsThis little chest is a great size to be used as a bedside cabinet or as a side table next to a sofa, with plenty of space inside each of the four s...
View full detailsCountry Small Herbalist, Chocolate
Ideally sized to sit next to a sofa or to use as a bedside cabinet, this little chest has four small drawers that are perfectly sized for CDs and D...
View full detailsCross Legged Armchair, Black Lacquer
This lovely black lacquer chair has the same 'S' shaped legs forming an hourglass shape at the front and back, as well as a slightly curved seat wi...
View full detailsCross Legged Armchair, Warm Elm
Based on the classic Chinese horseshoe armchair but in a more colonial style, this lovely warm elm chair goes perfectly with our cross legged desk ...
View full detailsDecorative Document Box with Bone Inlay
Henan, circa 1920 This attractive little cupboard was produced in Henan province in eastern China from beech wood, with bone inlay used to add the...
View full detailsDistressed Lacquer Desk and Stool
Shandong, circa 1920 This old school desk and matching stool have been refinished with a distressed, crackled blue lacquer. Perfect in a child's r...
View full detailsThis is a slightly larger version of our Bedside Cabinet in the same range, with two doors and two small drawers rather than one of each. The same ...
View full detailsBased on a 19th century watercolour by an unknown Chinese artist, this print shows a wooden hut and boat on the shores of a lake. Printed on fine a...
View full detailsBeijing, circa 1950 This old coat stand dates from the mid 20th century, when it was made in Beijing. It has been repaired and refinished in a shin...
View full detailsShandong, circa 1920 This old school desk is from a Chinese school in Shandong, and has been refinished in a distressed grey lacquer, along with t...
View full detailsHigh Backed Official's Armchair
Shanxi, circa 1825 This beautiful armchair is in the 'Southern Official' style, with a toprail and arms set flush with their supporting posts rathe...
View full detailsHorseshoe Armchair with Bat Carving
Shanxi, circa 1880 This is one of the most beautiful horseshoe armchairs we have come across, with a gorgeous patina resulting from its years of us...
View full detailsHorseshoe Armchair, Black Lacquer
Finished in our black lacquer, this horseshoe armchair takes its design from those of the Ming dynasty used as symbols of status. Originally used a...
View full detailsThe light finish on this version of our horseshoe armchair, accentuates the grain of the elm wood and complexity of the build, as all the different...
View full detailsThis version of our horseshoe armchair is in our 'warm' finish, chairs like this one were symbols of status in Ming dynasty China. Known also in Ch...
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 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 detailsThis large wooden bowl would be ideal as a large fruit bowl on a dining table or sideboard. Made from teak wood, it comes from the region of Lampun...
View full detailsThese wonderful ceramic horses in a beautiful turquoise glaze are replicas of horses produces during China's Tang Dynasty. Along with figurines of ...
View full detailsThese beautiful large, deep bowls are made in Indonesia from Suar wood and have a lovely colour and pattern. Each one is produced individually so t...
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