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Item Ships From: Illinois
Chinese Red Lacquer Official's Chair, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
The defining characteristic of a Chinese Officials Chair is the way that the back crest rail turns continuously into the back posts. Our artisan...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Chinese Cinnabar Red Altar Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In traditional Chinese homes, slender, long tables such as this one are used to hold musical instruments, flowers, or vases. Often referred to as altar tables, this narrow table form...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Lacquer, Elm
Chinese Round Leg Courtyard Stool, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese courtyard stool dates to the mid-19th century and has a classic splayed leg design with round legs and a rectangular seat. The stool is crafted of northern elmwood (yumu...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm
Vintage Bohemian Moroccan Round Leather Pouf, Blue and Tan Ottoman, Foot Rest
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage leather Bohemian leather pouf or ottoman. Traditional patchwork in blue and cream with gold stamps.
Good condition with scrapes and scuffs to leather. One hole through the ...
Category
1970s Moroccan Bohemian Vintage Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Leather
Chinese Low Back Lady's Chair, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the late 19th century, this petite ladies' chair combines the low, square back of traditional rose chairs with the round frame and cabriole legs of waisted display tables. T...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
A Korean Step Tansu
Located in Chicago, IL
Korean step tansu, also known as "pyung sang," are traditional Korean furniture pieces designed for storage and organization. They typically consist of a series of stacked drawers or...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Measure Basket, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket can become a truly beautiful work of art. This basket was made in China long...
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Willow
Chinese Measure Basket, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Basket making is an ancient and humble craft, but in the hands of a skilled weaver a simple willow basket can become a truly beautiful work of art. This basket was made in China long...
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Willow
Pair of New Italian Upholstered Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of newly made Italian upholstered chairs in cool and comfy boucle. Great design.
Category
2010s Italian Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Bouclé
Chinese Woven River Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Centuries ago, a woven reed fisherman’s basket such as this would have been common in rural China as an everyday item, used until it became worn through. This hand-woven example rema...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Willow
Chinese Woven River Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Centuries ago, a woven reed fisherman’s basket such as this would have been common in rural China as an everyday item, used until it became worn through. This hand-woven example rema...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Willow
Chinese Woven Bamboo Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
This smoky brown carrying basket originates from southeast Asia and is expertly crafted of thin strips of smoked bamboo. Carefully hand-woven in a plain weave with a band of exposed ...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Wood, Bamboo
Chinese Good Fortune River Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Centuries ago, a woven reed fisherman’s basket such as this would have been common in rural China as an everyday item, used until it became worn through. This hand-woven example rema...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Willow
Chinese Woven River Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Centuries ago, a woven reed fisherman’s basket such as this would have been common in rural China as an everyday item, used until it became worn through. This hand-woven example rema...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Willow
Burmese Temple Manuscript Cabinet with Original Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
This monumental manuscript cabinet is from Rangoon, Burma and made from teak wood, lacquer, and gold leaf. This manuscript cabinet features its orig...
Category
Mid-19th Century Burmese Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Gold Leaf
Chinese Woven River Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Centuries ago, a woven reed fisherman’s basket such as this would have been common in rural China as an everyday item, used until it became worn through. This hand-woven example rema...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Willow
Korean Mother-of-Pearl Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
This ornate Korean stool was crafted in the early 20th century of lacquered papier-mâché with beautiful mother-of-pearl inlay, a decorative technique known as "najeonchilgi." During ...
Category
20th Century Korean Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer, Paper
Wood and Beveled Glass Vitrine
Located in Chicago, IL
Wood and beveled glass vitrine with upper and lower display areas. Use for your collection or store. Great condition.
Category
Early 1900s Italian Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Glass, Wood
Chinese Black Lacquer Square Corner Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
With clean lines and a darkly lacquered finish, this square corner cabinet celebrates the restraint of classic Chinese furniture forms. Dated to the mid-19th century, the tall cabine...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Brass
Chinese Woven River Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Centuries ago, a woven reed fisherman’s basket such as this would have been common in rural China as an everyday item, used until it became worn through. This hand-woven example rema...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Willow
Antique Shanxi Province Elm and Brown Lacquer Sideboard
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi Province Elm and Brown Lacquer sideboard
This Antique Sideboard from the Shanxi Province of China has 4 doors and 4 shelves.
Circa: 1900
Dimensions:
H: 34...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Wood, Elm, Lacquer
Chinese Painted Elephant Trunk Table, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This fantastic painted trunk from northern China is lavishly decorated from end to end in the Tibetan style with a rich palette of red, orange, and green. Raised outlines and layers of glossy lacquer lend the chest rich texture and catch the light beautifully. The front is painted with two white elephants, one of the seven treasures of the Chakravarti and a symbol of calm and strength of mind. Painted on the sides, and repeated throughout, are depictions of the "three jewels...
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Tibetan Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Brass
Antique Shanxi Province Black Lacquer Coffee Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi province black lacquer coffee table.
This antique Shanxi Province Black Coffee Table was made from a Chinese bed. The coffee table is made of elm and has been finis...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Chinese Altar Table in a Distressed Finish
Located in Chicago, IL
The condition for our Chinese Altar table seems to be too nice for it to have any real ago, although the distressing does give this Chinese altar table or could be used as a console ...
Category
1960s Chinese Vintage Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Wood
Tibetan Mountain Landscape Coffer, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This low two-drawer chest is a 19th-century coffer from northern China or Mongolia and was repainted with bright colors in the early 20th century in the style of Tibetan painted furniture. The top surface has been painted with verdant mountainous landscape dotted with grazing animals, colorful flowers and dancing figures. Crashing waves churn along a river in the foreground and plumes of smoke billow from hilltop fires in the distance.
The front panels and drawers are painted with intricate scrollwork and ribbon-clad Buddhist auspicious symbols, including the parasol, the treasure vase, the conch shell, the endless knot, the pair of golden fishes, the banner of victory, and the wheel of life. These symbols of good fortune represent the offerings that were made by the gods to Shakyamuni Buddha when he attained enlightenment. The sides are painted with a lotus flower surrounding the Three Jewels...
Category
Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Hide, Wood, Paint
Antique Hand Painted Tibetan Elm Low Square Coffee Table with 3 Storage Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Hand Painted Tibetan Elm Low Square Coffee Table with 3 Storage Drawers
Circa: 1800
Dimensions:
H- 15"
D- 31.5"
W- 47"
The Antique Hand Painted Tibetan Elm Low Square Co...
Category
1880s Tibetan Tibetan Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Wood, Elm, Paint
Provincial Chinese Splayed Leg Stool, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This Provincial stool dates to the turn of the century and would have been used throughout a courtyard home as versatile everyday seating. Crafted of pine using mortise-and-tenon joinery, the tapered...
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Pine
Chinese Round Leg Altar Table, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
With a clean lines and minimal decoration, this 19th-century offering table is at home in any contemporary room. Despite its modern form, the table incorporates many fundamental features of traditional Chinese table design: round legs...
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Wood, Elm
Chinese Oval Hand Mirror with Mother of Pearl Inlay, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century oval hand mirror is set in a fine hardwood frame decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay of bamboo culms and plum blossom branches. The handle is decorated with ...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mirror, Hardwood
Provincial Chinese Courtyard Stool, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the turn of the century, this provincial stool would have been used throughout a courtyard home as versatile everyday seating. Hand-crafted of pine, the tapered stool...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Pine
Pair of Round Chinese Hand Mirrors, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
These charming hand mirrors date to the early 20th century and feature round mirrors set within turned hardwood frames. Minimally decorated, the pair is simply carved to showcase the tight grain and even coloring of the fine hardwood. The handles are shaped with smooth, hourglass contours that fit in the hand nicely.
From the collection of Frances and Gary Comer.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Mirror, Hardwood
Antique Elm Woven Rattan Top Opium Bed Coffee Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Elm Woven Rattan Top Opium Bed / Coffee Table
Circa: 1900
Dimensions:
W: 96.5"
D: 55.5"
H: 21"
Introducing our Elegant Antique Elm and Woven Rattan Top Opium Bed Coffee Table...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Rattan, Elm
Painted Chinese Kang Table with Stone Inlay, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
During winter in the colder provinces of China, life revolved around the kang, a heated brick platform that household members would sit or recline upon. Placed on top of the kang, lo...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Agate, Soapstone
Korean Wedding Chest, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
This lacquered wedding chest dates to the early 20th century and was likely originally used as a bridewealth chest during a traditional Korean wedding ceremony. The exterior is finished with red and black lacquer and decorated with two round medallions conveying blessings of luck and longevity. The chest opens from the top, secured with a brass lock plate in the form of a butterfly, a traditional symbol of a life of prosperity and joy. Vintage newsprint...
Category
Early 20th Century Korean Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Brass
Chinese Low Kang Table, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
During winter in the colder provinces of China, life revolved around the kang, a heated brick platform that household members would sit or recline upon. Low tables placed atop the kang provided a convenient surface for dining, drinking tea, or playing games. Crafted of beautiful huali rosewood, this low kang table...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Chinese Oval Hand Mirror with Mother of Pearl Inlay, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
This large, early 20th-century hand mirror is set in a fine hardwood frame decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay of flowering vines. The handle is decorated with plum blossoms and a b...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Mirror, Hardwood, Mother-of-Pearl
Chinese Petite Coffer Chest, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Perfectly proportioned for its petite size, this low elmwood chest is the ideal place to stow odds and ends. The charming cabinet has all the features of a traditional Chinese coffer - straight recessed legs, curving spandrels, and a floating-panel top that moves with the seasons. The small chest has a single shallow drawer...
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Elm
Chinese Shallow Wine Table, C. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Made for sharing and offering wine and spirits, this small table once gathered together convivial imbibers who engaged in group toasts and robust consumption. Dated to the 19th centu...
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Wood, Elm
Chinese Red Lacquer Roundback Chair, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
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...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm
Petite Chinese Display Table, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted of a beautiful dense hardwood, this petite table from the late 19th century is designed for displaying precious objects, such as fine porcelain, sculptures, or incense burner...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Shanxi Province Red Lacquer Chinoiserie Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi Province Red Lacquer Chinoiserie Cabinet
Circa: 1900
Dimensions:
W: 26.5"
D: 16.5"
H: 39.5"
The Antique Shanxi Pro...
Category
1910s Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Paint
Antique Shanxi Province Elm Coffee Table Cut from Chinese Bed
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi Province Elm Coffee Table Cut From Chinese Bed
Circa 1880s
H 13”
W 58.5"
D 20"
Introducing our Exquisite Handcrafted Elm Wood Coffee Table - a remarkable piece repurposed from a traditional Chinese bed, embodying the rich history and artistry of Chinese craftsmanship. This coffee table is a testament to the ingenuity of repurposing, transforming a traditional bed...
Category
1880s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Antique Hand Painted Tibetan Cabinet with Drawers and Display Shelf
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique hand painted Tibetan cabinet with drawers and display shelf
Original floral painting
The cabinet has 6 drawers and 1 display...
Category
Early 1900s Tibetan Tibetan Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Thai British Colonial Teak and Glass Display Cabinet - Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Thai British Colonial Teak and Glass Display Cabinet - Pair
This british colonial tall and thin display cabinet has 5 shelves and 2 glass doors. Made of teakwood from Thaila...
Category
Early 1900s Thai British Colonial Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Glass, Wood, Teak
Antique Chinese Altar Table with (8) Drawers circa 1900 Restored Condition
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese developed furniture during the Eastern Zhou period (770B.C. - 221B.C.). What we might call a console table, they referred to them as "Altar tables" where you would display your items of beauty. Most Altar tables will show areas of burn marks from their incense burners. This particular Chinese alter table appears to have some age to it, based on the dove-tail drawers and general wear and we'd date...
Category
1890s Chinese Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Elm Humpback Stretcher Altar Table with Original Color and Patin
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Chinese elm altar table with original color and patina.
This is an antique Chinese elm wood alter table with original color...
Category
1950s Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm
Provincial Chinese Half Table, circa 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
With clean lines and a simple Silhouette, this 19th century half table from Shanxi province expresses the restraint of classical Chinese furniture design. Crafted of northern elm (yu...
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm
Tibetan Traveler's Trunk, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This antique traveler's chest from Tibet or Mongolia is one of the most unique trunks we've come across in our 20 years of collecting. Dated to the 19...
Category
Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Hide, Wood
Korean Wedding Chest, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
This lacquered wedding chest dates to the early 20th century and was likely originally used as a bridewealth chest during a traditional Korean wedding ceremony. The exterior is finished with red and black lacquer and decorated with two round medallions conveying blessings of luck (?) and longevity (?). The medallions are surrounded by raised decoration resembling folk paper-cuts in the shape of floral wreaths and phoenixes. The chest opens from the top, secured with a brass lock plate in the form of a butterfly, a traditional symbol of a life of prosperity and joy. Vintage newsprint...
Category
Early 20th Century Korean Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Brass
Antique Shanxi Province Elm Altar Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi province elm altar table.
This antique elm altar table has its original color and patina. It can be used as a sofa back table for lamps...
Category
1950s Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm
Antique Shanxi Province Natural Color and Patina Elm Seat / Bench
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi Province Natural Color and Patina Elm Seat / Bench
One person Elm wood bench seat. For use at a hallway or as a dining seat. With original...
Category
1950s Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm
Vintage Kang Style Chinese Teakwood Red Lacquer Coffee Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Kang Style Chinese Teakwood Red Lacquer Coffee Table
Circa 1999
H 16"
W 49"
D 34"
The Vintage Kang Style Chinese Teakwood Red Lacquer Coffee Table is a stunning piece of f...
Category
1990s Chinese Chinese Export Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Teak, Lacquer
Vintage Chinese Red Lacquer Elm Decorative Ladder
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Chinese Red Lacquer Elm Decorative Ladder
This vintage elm decorative ladder is from the south of China. With original color and patina. Used as a display for kitchen towels...
Category
1980s Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Vintage Chinese Black Elmwood Coffee Table with Carved Legs
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Chinese black elmwood coffee table with carved legs.
This vintage elm low coffee table has been lacquered with a unique slate / black...
Category
1990s Chinese Chinese Export Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Chinese Slatted Turn Chair, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusual early 20th-century chair can be raised or lowered with just a turn of the seat. A chair in two parts, the slatted seat and high back are connected to the square base by ...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Iron
Chinese Interlocking Tri-Leg Stool, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Deceptively simple, this early 20th century stool from Shanxi province shows off the ingenious joinery methods traditionally used by Chinese carpenters. The stool's three splayed leg...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Pine
Antique Shanxi Province Natural Color and Patina Elm Coffee Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi Province Natural color and Patina Elm coffee table
This Antique coffee table from the Shanxi Province of China is made of Elm and has all ...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm
Chinese Low Waisted Kang Table, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
During winter in the colder provinces of China, life revolved around the kang, a heated brick platform that household members would sit or recline upon. Placed on top of the kang, lo...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Illinois - Furniture
Materials
Elm
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