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Ancient and antique Chinese furniture and artifacts have a fine reputation and a superb
craftsmanship. The items made in the Ming and Qing dynasties. are widely recognized as the best
and reached a high level of aesthetic success . Chinese furniture was
usually lacquered red or black and then painted, and often carved and
sometimes inlaid with other materials such as precious stones,. Ming furniture is simple with sparse lines and little
decoration. It usually features fine and durable precious woods, such as
mahogany, sandalwood, rose wood etc. Craftsmen of the
Ming Dynasty used the succinct language of art to express their inner feelings,
and combined ingeniously with the beauty of simplicity and quietness. So the
antique chinese artifacts usually has simple structures, unique shapes and minimal
decorations which would reserve the natural beauty of the material. . On eye-striking places
there would be simple patterns by relief engraving or openwork carving.
In the early Qing Dynasty, furniture inherited
characteristics of the Ming Dynasty,and
people began to pay more attention to material things and
demanded decorative and luxurious furnishings, and artifacts. Some pieces were carved from head to foot
and had inlays of stone, mother-of-pearl, porcelain, metal, and enamel. reaching
a pinnacle of fine design and workmanship from the sixteenth centuries,
the later part of the Ming period..
Chinese Large Cabinets, Medium/Small Cabinets , Chests/Trunks , Beds/Day Beds ,
Tables/Stands/Pedestals , Chairs/Benches/Stools , Wall Hangings , Screens/Doors,
Statues/Figurines , Snuff Bottles ,
1920's Advertising Posters ,
Cricket Cages ,
Teapots ,
Smoking Pipes ,
'Bound-feet' Slippers ,
Qing Dynasty Coins: 1644 - 1911 ,
Incense Burners ,
Buddhas ,
Brass Products ,
Qing-style Jewellery ,
Erotic Antiques ,
Wooden Products ,
Ceramic & stone products ,
Glasses Cases ,
Cermic Balls ,
Jade Products ,
Chopsticks ,
Toothpick Cases ,
Calligraphy items ,
Traditional Mirrors & Metals, Chinese Bird Cages , Feng Shui items ,
Best Jade , Chinese Abacus , Bambooware , Oriental Crystal , Chinese
Fans , Posters, Stone figures, Chinese Prints & Paintings , Beads &
Jewelry
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