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Category: Chinese Furniture

Magnificent Early Ming Metal Decorated Temple Money Chest

Circa 14th/15th Century; Shanxi; Iron, brass, Sophora and miscellaneous wood H. 25.5”, L. 35”, D. 22” Among the money chests…

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Ming Temple Money Chest with Iron Decorations

14th/15th Century; Shanxi; Elm, ironwork decorations Buddhism was a deeply rooted culture in Shanxi, spreading to this northern part of…

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Ming Metal Sheets Lined Temple Money Chest

14th-16th Century; Shanxi Iron sheets and boss-head nails over core wood H. 28″, L. 38″. D. 23″ Buddhism has deep…

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Extremely Rare Long Late Yuan/Early Ming Four Drawers Coffer

13th/14th Century; extinct Sophora or Huai wood, pine and other soft wood for secondary framework; all-original and in excellent condition;…

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Exceptional Pair of Early Ming Painting Tables

Late 13th/early 14th Century; Sophora (Huai) wood; Shanxi. In China, painting tables were prized possessions of the scholar-artist because he…

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Rare Ming Qin (Guqin) Music Instrument Table

Ming Dynasty (1368-1643); elm wood; Shanxi; H: 37″, L:39.5″, D: 20″ This Qin table is very rare. Legend has it…

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Early Ming Table with Three Deep-Carved Drawers

13th/14th c, Sophora (Huai) wood, Shanxi.  Distinguish for age and rare extinct wood that never warps; beautiful deep carving.  46″…

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Exceptional Early Ming Eight Drawer Buffet

Circa 15th C; Sophora (Huai) wood, pine or other soft wood for secondary framework; Shanxi. 35” h. 70” w. 25”…

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Early Ming Altar Table with Rare Heavenly Stallions Carvings

15th c; Sophora (Huai) framework, cypress and miscellaneous wood side panels; rare “Heavenly Stallions” carvings;  Shanxi. 36” h x 51”…

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Early Ming Square Cabriole Legs Table with Skirted Apron

15th/16th C, Sophora (Huai), Shanxi.  Exceptional construction from extinct wood; distinguish deep grains, never warps; refined styled and carvings.  …

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