Exceptional Pair of Mid 19th Century large Tole Peinte Tea Bins, the bins are labeled "Henry Troemner, maker Philad'a Pa", they have bowed fronts, conforming lids with brass knobs and labeled "Imperial" and "Finest Oolong", a floral borders flanking the names and the reserves having genre scenes, both in good condition and size for an end table and storage inside. H: 22 3/4" W:19.5" D:17 3/4"
The history of tea began in 2737 BC when Shen Nung discovered this beverage when dried leaves blew into... Click for details
Deorative Chinese Sideboard with images of garden and floral designs five drawers frlanked over three pair of drawers.
H:36.5" W:79" D:20"
Chinoiserie style is a 17th- and 18th-century Western style of interior design, furniture, pottery, textiles, and garden design that represents fanciful European interpretations of Chinese styles. In the first decades of the 17th century, English and Italian and, later, other craftsmen began to draw freely on decorative forms found on cabinets, porcelain ve... Click for details
A fine and rare China Trade Georgian Period armchair, circa 1760. The chair in a traditional Georgian form is constructed entirely in solid rosewood. The shaped crest with acanthus carved ears over a pierced and carved splat. The shaped arms are joined to a trapezoidal seat. The front legs are cabriole in form with acanthus carved knees and terminate in strongly formed claw and ball feet. The back legs with squared feet. The legs are joined with and H stretcher with baluster and ring turnings. C... Click for details
A Late Nineteenth Century lacquer panel mounted as a coffee table, circa 1880. The surface rectangular in shape and decorated with an outer floral vine border surrounding a main reserve painted with a scenic botanical image. The panel rests on a modern ebonized wooden base with cross stretchers. Condition: very good with some minor losses in the surface in the frieze below the top. Dimensions: Height 18", Length 51", Depth 31".
A Chinese hardwood and marble low table circa 1900. The table is rectangular in form with an inset gray marble top. The table supported on four square molded legs joined with a decorative carved frieze. Condition is very good. Dimensions: Height 13 1/2", Length 39", Depth 27".
A Large Famille Rose Porcelain Baluster Vase. Decorated with Oriental genre scenes and floral and avian cartouches, the neck with small gilt Foo lion handles and applied gilt serpents.
24”H, 8” diameter of circular base.
Famille Rose - group of Chinese porcelain wares characterized by decoration painted in opaque overglaze rose colours, chiefly shades of pink and carmine. These colours were known to the Chinese as y... Click for details
19th Century (?) Chinese Black Lacquered Box depicting scenes of communal gatherings around tea and friends. Intricate designs throughout, including both sides of the lid. One handle on each of the two sides. Fine floral detail. 8”H, 13”W, 10”D.
Chinoiserie: The term applied to furniture and other items following the fashion, prevalent in the late 18th century, for Chinese style decoration and ornamentation. This mani... Click for details
