Chinese Walnut Shelf From Jiangsu - 19th Century Material - Bronze this tansu is decorated with

this tansu is decorated with fifty-four copper & brass Menuki

also known as cire perdue

This truly unique mirror has been made from a 19th century carved and painted teak wall niche

Tika and Chopra boxes were used to store coloured pigment powder

No two pieces are ever exactly alike

Chinese Walnut Shelf From Jiangsu - 19th Century Material - Bronze this tansu is decorated withThis elegant Chinese shelf dates from the 19th century and is one of a pair of walnut shelves from Jiangsu. The other shelf can be found HERE. These antique Chinese shelves are made from luxurious walnut wood which has developed a wonderful rich patina over the years. It would fit perfectly into a wide range of interior styles. Chinese shelves like these are rare to find now and are usually made in hardwood (such as huali rosewood) making them