At Shimu, we pride ourselves on being the UK's leading specialist in Chinese antique and oriental furniture, with an unrivalled selection of hundreds of pieces available at our headquarters in...
At Shimu, we pride ourselves on being the UK's leading specialist in Chinese antique and oriental furniture, with an unrivalled selection of hundreds of pieces available at our headquarters in West Yorkshire. Our ever-changing collection of beautiful original antiques ranges...
Here at Shimu we’re incredibly proud of the wide range of beautiful Chinese antiques we’re able to offer our customers. From richly decorated armoires and wedding cabinets, through to intricately carved wooden screens and chairs, traditional Chinese furniture is as...
In the heart of every home lies a story, a narrative woven through carefully chosen or inherited pieces of furniture that inhabit its spaces. For anyone who loves to enhance their home with unique original antique pieces, that story is...
As regular visitors to our website will know, our range of Chinese antique furniture and decorative accessories is constantly changing as new items arrive. The latest additions to our range include everything from carved panels and wooden rice baskets, through...
We were delighted recently to add a stunning selection of carved fretwork window panels and lattice screens to our collection of Chinese antique furniture. Amongst the extraordinary items we now have in stock is a set of sixteen carved panels,...
When we think of Chinese interiors and architecture, we are likely to have an image in our heads of the intricately carved window panels, screens and wall dividers that were an integral part of wealthy Chinese homes and which can...
A brief history of Chinese Interior Design Chinese interior design has a long and rich history that dates back thousands of years. Rooted in ancient Chinese culture and philosophy, it evolved over time to reflect the changing tastes of...
Saturday 22nd April marks Earth Day, so it's an excellent opportunity to reflect on our consumer habits and their impact on the environment. One sustainable trend gaining popularity is the integration of antique and second-hand furniture into our homes. This...
