Chinese Altar Table From Shanxi -19thC Green Porcelain These tiles were inspired by

These tiles were inspired by European majolica tiles were made in Japan and shipped to Singapore where they proved incredibly popular

The frame is constructed from MDF to ensure stability and reduce shrinkage or warping

Many survived on the tall ceilings

Old Silk Phulkari From Punjab - Circa 75 Yrs Old

Made from copper with a rosewood handle

Chinese Altar Table From Shanxi -19thC Green Porcelain These tiles were inspired byAltar Table Cypress wood 19thC Altar tables were used for ancestor worship in China. Usually a family ancestor portrait would be hung above the table & joss sticks lit & placed on the table for the well being of the household. They were always long & narrow in form a configuration seldom found in antique European furniture. Woods used are Elm, Red Elm, Walnut & more rarely Cypress & Pear Our pieces are mostly 19th century & early 20th century. From