Chinese Flower Stand From Jiangsu - 19th Century shawl 5 x 55 (WxDxH cms)

5 x 55 (WxDxH cms)

Each sold separately

craquelure and surface losses speak to its long history of use

This finely crafted Panch Patra holy water pot is made from a traditional Ganga Jumna alloy of copper and brass

It is made from teak wood with iron fittings

Chinese Flower Stand From Jiangsu - 19th Century shawl 5 x 55 (WxDxH cms)This Chinese flower stand dates from the 19th century. Made from red elm (zelkova) and known in China as 'jumu' or 'southern elm.' Red elm as the name suggests has a more red tone and has a more aesthetically pleasant grain. It was considered in China to be superior to its northern elm relative. Red elm is the typical wood used in pieces from Jiangsu province. This style of table is also known as a tea table and often came in pairs. A pair of these