Opium Den

Hand-made hand-carved Chinese opium Headboard and Footboard bed set made for and screen used in the film 2001 movie Moulin Rouge. The headboard features an oval mirror and two large ...

Consequently, many smokers would save their dross in containers such as this and sell it to an opium den. This example dates to the mid-19th century and has a simple, rectangular fo...

Consequently, many smokers would save their dross in containers such as this and sell it to an opium den. This early 20th century dross box is shaped of brass and copper and has an ...

Consequently, many smokers would save their dross in containers such as this and sell it to an opium den. This early 20th century dross box is shaped of brass and copper and has an ...

This pair of lamps pays homage to the poppy, which opium comes from. As the soft golden light shines through the bud-shaped shades, one can either imagine these lamps emulating the l...

Vintage marble golf ball 420 cigarette lighter, perfect for the office or opium den! Play 18 holes and then, relax! See Darren Ransdell designs other great golf pieces on the s...

This is an actual bed and was used in China over a hundred years ago. It got the term “Opium Bed” because they were brought to the US in the 19th century and used in opium dens in Sa...

The back and arms attract all the attention as they are carved in the manner of a folded scroll, ending beautifully with the coiling arms. Probably used in an opium den, a place wher...

Opium dens in the 19th century catered to all layers of society, but differed in furnishings and attendants.

This was a camera artist's view of the forbidden Paris of the 1930s, its brothels, whores, pimps, and opium dens. It remained unpublished for years because of its "daring nature."

Connected to this back is a rattan-covered arm, the headrest, also removable, designed for the comfort of the opium den customer to recline against. The seat, also covered in rattan,...

New York, designed ca 1948, this piece executed in 1963 with custom finish for Ellis Orlowitz The opium den low table accompanies the opium den sofa in matching silver leaf over or...

Lavishly detailed with dragons etc decoration, done with crisp carving and a great color.

Turn of the Century Framed Shanghai Opium Den Reverse Painting on Glass ( 1 of pair, priced and sold separately)

Originally intended as a small bed for patrons of opium dens to rest upon while enjoying their intoxication, this low table with its straight-forward structure, made of tieli wood, a...

Mid to late 19th century, elaborately carved, antique Chinese bed Chambers was used to greet visitors and usually was furnished with two chairs and a center table: from which tea, wi...

Prior to the 10th century, Chinese society eschewed raised seats in favor of mats. The rising popularity of chairs and other forms of elevated seating led craftsmen to adapt traditio...

A Qing Dynasty period red and black lacquered altar coffer table from the 19th century, with figural and floral motifs, everted flanges and carved legs. This Qing Dynasty red and bla...

A Qing dynasty period opium bed coffee table from the 19th century, with rattan insert and scrolling legs. This exquisite Qing dynasty period opium bed coffee table from the 19th cen...

Chinese wedding bed in red lacquer and hand cards details.

A finely carved antique Chinese hardwood opium bench dating from the late Qing Dynasty, beautifully crafted with an openwork pierced back featuring scrolling foliage, flowering branc...

A French 19th-20th century Baroque Revival style wrought iron and four-color vitreaux stained glass single-light hall lantern, the rounded four stained glass panels with red, green, ...

French Empire-style mahogany and bronze and gilt trimmed queen size bed with swan design (includes: headboard, footboard, rails). (19th Century reproduction of Josephine Bonaparte's ...

here we offer one of 2 bangas, with black interior. the second one with light grey interior is offered in another listing. a banga shows ways in which we could live more sustainably...

This incredible, one-of-a-kind watch display cabinet brings together the beauty of an antique with the functionality of modern technology. Crafted of mahogany, this 19th century jewe...

Rare set of four "Vice Jars" all signed, Raymor. Opium, Morphine, Cocaine and Marijuana. Rarely seen and virtually never seen in this condition. No chips, cracks or repairs. Original...

A fine French 19th-20th century Louis XVI style gildwood carved center hall table. The rectangular shaped intricately carved frame with an X-stretcher centre with a urn, all surmount...

Antique Chinese paktong alloy water pipe, most likely mid to late 19th century. All pieces are still together, including the down stem and two tweezer and brush smoking tools. Two si...

Despite common belief that water pipes such as these were used to smoke opium, water pipes such as these were more commonly used for smoking Tobacco. The hinged compartment is where ...

A work of extraordinary craftsmanship, this exquisite English vanity case is as much an item of luxury as it is of necessity. Known as a nécessaire de voyage, the case features a lux...

This is a fabulous petite antique French Sevres ormolu mounted cobalt blue soft paste porcelain casket, Circa 1870 in date. The shaped hinged ormolu mounted cover is superbly decora...

A drinks set of the Napoleon III Period The ormolu rectangular frame, rising from swept feet, with a running arcaded gallery, fitted with a mirror plate base houses a suite of fou...