Walnut Chinese Officials Hat Chair From Shanxi - 19thC Reverse Glass Painting This lovely low teak chair

This lovely low teak chair is from Shekavati region of Rajasthan - 19thC Chip carved in traditional style with a strung seat which has been recently replaced

Carved Teak Peacock Panel €“ most likely from a lintel over a window -19thC

this handmade shawl is crafted from 100% pure Nepalese cashmere

This piece has two facing lions on either side of the neck

the shawl drapes effortlessly and can be styled in a variety of ways throughout the seasons

Walnut Chinese Officials Hat Chair From Shanxi - 19thC Reverse Glass Painting This lovely low teak chairThese antique Chinese chairs were known as officials hat chairs because the shape of the back was reminiscent of an officials hat. They were often made in pairs for a husband and wife. They are usually made from elm or red elm, but examples made in walnut is also found in North China. This particular chair is made from walnut with an elm seat. They were made in pairs and it is very rare to find larger sets however an attractive harlequin set can be