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Rare Ming Buddha Carrying Chest

15th/16th Century; elm; Shanxi This chest, a sort of altar table, was made to transport a big Buddha figure throughout…

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Posted in: Chinese Chests, Chinese Furniture, Connoisseurs Corner

Tall Black Lacquer Cabinet with Gilt Paintings on Front Panels

Mid-1800s, elm, Shanxi.  Gilded paintings with designs favored by elite class; superb condition; original lock-plate; no restoration.  47.5″ w, 22.75″…

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Qing Red Lacquer Cabinet with One Hundred Children Theme

18th c, elm, Shanxi.  Famous theme with gilding; shelf with two drawers inside; original hardware, good condition. 42” L, 58”…

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Ming Black/Red Lacquered Marble Top Chest

  Mid 17th C, Shanxi, original lacquer and hardware, doors with “Hundred Antiquities” painting, “taohuan” panels at base; marble slab…

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Pair of Ming Walnut Book Cabinets

Mid-18th c, walnut, original iron fittings, Shanxi.  30″w, 16.5″ d, 80.5″ h. This pair of cabinets show the four-sides-square design. …

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Ming Red/Black Lacquer Mid-Size Cabinets (pair)

17th Century (late Ming), original lacquer over core wood, original hardware, Shanxi 35¾” h. 30¾” h. 17½” d. The pair…

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Exceptional Red Lacquered Half Round Altar Table

18th C, Camphor, Fujian.  Height makes it likely used as valued altar table, antique lacquered and carved half-round tables rare.…

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Qing Horse-Drawn Carriage

18th Century (Qing period); wood and bamboo construction, metal details. This horse-drawn carriage is the kind high officials used for…

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A Special Antique Black Lacquered Cabinet with “Duawen” Crackled Painted Doors

Early-Mid18th C, Elm, Shanxi.  “Duawen” crackling look and screen paintings with “Scholar’s Rock” treasured by Ming elite scholars. This cabinet…

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Ming Waisted Wine Table with “Ruyi” stylized Feet

  16th Century, Elm, Shanxi. Thick dark lacquer mixed with fibers and “inverted sword leg” style characterize its Ming origin;…

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