Red Lacquer Chinese Sideboard From Dongbei - Ca 1920 Style - Yuhuchunping Vase These lovely handmade leather jutti

These lovely handmade leather jutti (or jooti) embroidered slippers are traditionally worn in Rajasthan by men and women

late 19th Century

This Jackfruit mortar comes from the Kulu valley in Himachal Pradesh it was used for pounding millet the staple food of the region

while the warm golden patina tells the story of long domestic use

Many Japanese antiques we find are poorly restored - We painstakingly restore each piece using traditional Japanese techniques to ensure these pieces last and are loved for many more lifetimes to come

Red Lacquer Chinese Sideboard From Dongbei - Ca 1920 Style - Yuhuchunping Vase These lovely handmade leather juttiThis vibrant red lacquered sideboard hails from Dongbei (Manchuria) and dates to the 1920s (Dong means East Bei means North). Characterised by its hand painted floral, bird, fish and landscape motifs, it exemplifies the artistry of northern Chinese decorative furniture. The piece was traditionally used in domestic storage. The brilliant cinnabar red lacquer, delicate painted detailing, and original brass fittings speak to its regional identity. The