
Antique book trunk
Original small trunk with painting in the front. The painting of flowers means'' lucky and flourishing'' in China. This small trunk was used by students as a book trunk in the past in Shanxi province...

The Tibetan character on the doors are the 6 noble words; people frequently reading these words are said to be heard and blessed. This cabinet would have been used as buddhist storage cabinet in the

This style of cabinet is the common style for Tibetan cabinet.The painting on the doors are 4-petaled flowers which is symbolic of the four Noble Truths in Tibetan buddhism. This cabinet was previously...

6 doors painted cabinet.The painting of different tigers on the doors describs the auspicious symbols in Tibetan culture. It means courage and power. This cabinet was used as a buddhism storage cabinet...

8 doors painted cabinet. The painting on the doors is the traditional chinese auspicous painting called "Bo-Gu" which means conversant with ancient learning. This cabinet was used as a book storage

Table with original carving in bleached wood colour. The carving on the table is the typical decoration style in Ming Dynasty 400 years ago. This table usually been used as alter table and placed in the...

Simple shaped alter table in original black lacquer. This kind of table is typical of early Ming Dynasty style, more than 500 years ago. It was usually placed in the most obvious position of the room, and...

Carved console table with original natural lacquer. The carving on the top of the legs is called "Yun Tou" which means cloud in China. In Chinese culture, clouds repesents auspicious and have been widely...

Original small trunk with painting in the front. The painting of flowers means'' lucky and flourishing'' in China. This small trunk was used by students as a book trunk in the past in Shanxi province...

Armchair with smooth lacquer, called a 'Quan Yi' chair in China. This type of chair is of better quality than most other types of chairs and this particular model features an image of a man and woman...

Armchair with original wood tone.It looks very simple. This style of chair is the typical style of Ming Dynasty. The rattan was replaced after repairing.
Lampstand with smooth oil painting on black lacquer. During China's long history and still today people use paintings or carvings of fruit to celebrate the harvest.
In China, the monkey is considered as a subtle and cunning being, who hides behind a false stupidity to deceive better its enemies. In the Tibet, it represents the unconsciousness and the wandering,