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Our Chinese Classical range is handcrafted from solid reclaimed elm and poplar woods, with a smooth, luxurious finish

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COVID-19 UPDATE

Our showroom is now closed due to lockdown restrictions. However, we are processing orders and arranging deliveries as normal. We are available by phone, email or online chat if you have any questions. Note that our delivery partners are currently unable to offer their standard 'room of choice' service or to unpack your furniture for you, but will deliver to inside your door.
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Chinese Storage Cabinet Save 20%
£1,395.00
£1,115.00

Orange Two Door, Five Drawer Sideboard

CHS-TY-G20082

This lovely reproduction sideboard has a deep, shiny lacquer finish in autumnal orange, red, cream and green.The cabinet doors are decorated with p...

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Shaanxi Altar Table Save 25%
£1,495.00
£1,125.00

Shaanxi Altar Table

ATC-05561

Shaanxi, circa 1900 This beautiful altar table is a little less heavily carved than much of the furniture from Shaanxi province in central China, b...

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Shanxi Butterfly Cabinet, Cream Lacquer Save 20%
£1,125.00
£895.00

Shanxi Butterfly Cabinet, Cream Lacquer

CW12C

In a modern home our reproduction versions, like the cream lacquer model above, are suitable for use as TV cabinets (ask about our made to order se...

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Country Bench Save 60%
£695.00
£275.00

Country Bench, Ex Display

CRG-TC07XX

Designed for use with our Chinese Country Dining Table, each of these benches will comfortably seat three and will fit perfectly underneath the tab...

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New Arrivals

Small Wooden Chinese Stool New
£39.00

Small Wooden Chinese Stool

ATC-TA-182149

Shanxi, circa 1920 These cute little stools were originally used by farmhands or other workers for simple, portable seating. Each one varies slight...

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Blue Ceramic Chinese Tang Horse New
£99.00

Blue Ceramic Tang Horse

XAC-TH12

These porcelain horses are newly made but based on similar ones produced during the Tang Dynasty, made to be buried with important members of socie...

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Double Sided Chinese Antique Elm Sideboard New
£2,495.00

Double Sided Elm Sideboard

ACW-TA-200061

Shanxi, circa 1880 This large sideboard may once have been lacquered, but is now in its natural finish, with the wide patterned grain of the elm wo...

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Miao fabric blue cushion cover New
£45.00

Dark Blue Miao Cushion Cover

ASC-GY-CSH02

These beautifully patterned cushions are produce from vintage fabrics of the Miao people of southern China. The Miao live primarily in Guizhou prov...

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Chinese furniture & antiques from the oriental specialist

A leading specialist in Chinese furniture since 2003, Shimu offers traditionally crafted oriental furniture, as well as an extensive selection of restored Chinese antique furniture and other beautiful home accessories inspired by the east. Choose from our classic and contemporary furniture handcrafted in reclaimed elm wood, or browse our unrivalled selection of antique Chinese cabinets, tables and chests. We can also make furniture to your specifications or source that special antique piece for you. We deliver throughout the UK and can arrange overseas delivery on request. Visit our showroom or order online.

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Miao people traditions

The ancient traditions of the Miao

We’ve recently extended our collection of homewares and jewellery produced by the Miao people of southern China, with wonderful silverware and patterned cushion covers made from vintage Miao fabric now in stock. The Miao are one of the largest minority...

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Chinese Ancestor Paintings

The fascinating history of Chinese ancestor paintings

The practice of honouring and worshiping ancestors has been an important part of Chinese culture for centuries. The Chinese believe that a relationship continues between the deceased and the living and that in properly honouring their memory in family rituals,...

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