Framed Chinese Ancestor Painting - Early 20th Century Origin - Cambodia These pieces are fragile pieces

These pieces are fragile pieces of history and are usually found damaged

Can also be made as a coffee table

The Precious Parasol and the Jewels of Tibet

This example is made from less commonly used cypress wood and is from Shanxi province in Northern China

Hamsa can distinguish good from evil

Framed Chinese Ancestor Painting - Early 20th Century Origin - Cambodia These pieces are fragile piecesThis antique Chinese ancestor scroll painting dates to the first half of the 20th century and would have originally hung above an altar in a family home. Ancestor worship was an integral part of Chinese culture for many centuries. Ancestors were honored daily with an offering of incense. This was believed to protect the home and family members. These paintings are excellent social history and show the exact style of clothes officials would have worn