Chinese Antique Gilt Wood Moongate Surround Hand Painted, Qing Dynasty

Found on our latest trip to Japan A fine Chinese old vintage hard wood "Tree & Bird" Dream stone bi-level hardwood table dating to the early to mid-20th ...

China, a carved antique stone Penjing or painting form garden table, late ming to middle Qing dynasty (1500-1900), limestone, three pieces Dimensions: 34 inches high and 55 inches l...

Rare and Hard To Find 19th Century From China's Qing dynasty (1644-1912) a hard to find solid limestone finely carved square footed pedestal - perfect for displaying your indoor or ...

This Chinese extraordinary natural stone painting of a mountain range in white and gray colors is called a dream stone Shih-hua;. They are cut from historic Dali marble found in the Cangshan mountains of western China. These mysterious mountains, unique in the world, are known for yielding incredible and fantastic natural landscaped works of art created over tens of millions of years from mineral inclusions that affected the process of ancient organic material which transformed into limestone and finally resulted in marble- a metamorphic hard stone. This art form is centuries of years old since the Ming dynasty. Dream stones became favored art in the west particularly since the 19th century when French collectors named them Pierres de reve. This thin marble stone painting is approximately 1/4 inch thick and is cut from a large slab of rough material revealing incredible patterns in soft white and gray colors. History of White and Gray dream stone paintings: “White and Gray” dream stone paintings known in China as Shui Mo or Chinese painting stone...

Antique shanxi province hand carved Elmwood Oriental Door. Circa: 1880 Dimensions: H: 84" W: 49" D: 23".

A pair of late 18th century Qing Dynasty Chinese courtyard doors in hand forged iron and painted elm wood (yumu) . These were once the main entrance to a Siheyuan, a single extended ...

A large Indian hand carved wooden bonnet top window balcony from the early 20th century with rod motifs, calligraphy and foliage. Found in India, this window balcony captivates our a...

A pair of Qing Dynasty period wooden palace doors from the 19th century with iron fittings. This striking pair of Qing Dynasty period wooden palace doors from the 19th century instan...