All Antique Chinese Furniture

All Antique Chinese Furniture

At Shimu we are proud to stock a wide and ever-changing range of stunning Chinese antique furniture. Offering the perfect way to add a touch of oriental style and elegance to your home, our collection includes everything from stunning sideboards and tables, through to traditional storage chests, chairs and day beds. Every piece is a work of art and before being sourced by us from China, items are restored using traditional techniques.

Reclaimed Elm Low Table
£1,695.00

Reclaimed Elm Low Table

ATC-TA-500521

Reproduction This low level table has been newly made using old elm timbers, left in a very natural finish that shows off the deep, attractive grai...

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£1,695.00
Low Walnut Five Drawer Table
£2,295.00

Low Walnut Five Drawer Table

ATC-TA-491020

Shanxi, circa 1880 This long, low table would be perfect in front of a sofa as a long coffee table. It is made from walnut, with the original dark ...

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£2,295.00
Reclaimed Pine Multidrawer Console
£1,795.00

Reclaimed Pine Multidrawer Console

ATC-TA-460521

Reproduction This long console has been produced from old, reclaimed pine wood and left in a wonderful, rustic, natural finish. Nine drawers, each ...

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£1,795.00
Lattice Carved Window Panel
£1,245.00

Lattice Carved Window Panel

ASC-TA-290321

Gansu, circa 1900 This unusual wall panel is made up of eight rows of eight flowers, each indivdually carved and set within a thick outer frame. Th...

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£1,245.00
Pair of Willow Chinese Horseshoe Chairs
£1,695.00

Pair of Willow Horseshoe Chairs

ATC-TA-231020

 Shandong, circa 1900 This pair of chairs is in a more 'vernacular' style of the grander looking horseshoe armchairs that were traditionally used f...

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£1,695.00
Shanxi Elm Side Table
£1,395.00

Shanxi Elm Side Table

ATC-TA-31220

Shanxi, circa 1880 This understated table is narrow enough to fit in smaller spaces, ideal as a console or side table. It is in a classic Chinese '...

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£1,395.00
Walnut Seven Drawer Altar Table
£5,495.00

Walnut Seven Drawer Altar Table

ATC-TA-021020

Shanxi, circa 1860 This gorgeous altar table is in walnut, with a beautiful golden brown colour and tone to the wood. Walnut is prevalent around Sh...

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£5,495.00
Small Two Door Gansu Sideboard
£2,395.00

Small Two Door Gansu Sideboard

ACW-TL-185066

Gansu, circa 1920 With traces of red lacquer around the front frames this lovely cabinet has wonderful autumnal tones with its dark wood top surfa...

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£2,395.00
Chinese Antique Altar Table
£2,145.00

Carved Antique Altar Table

ATC-TL-22193

Shanxi, circa 1920 At well over two metres in length, this imposing altar table would make a real statement as a large console in a hallway or rece...

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£2,145.00
Large Lattice Chinese Wall Panel
£645.00

Large Lattice Wall Panel

ASC-TA-200129

Gansu, circa 1900 These large, patterned wooden panels once formed part of an internal divider or window of a Chinese home in Gansu. they are made...

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£645.00
Elm Five Drawer Chest Sold
£1,745.00

Elm Five Drawer Chest

ATK-ML-3001063

Shanxi, circa 1880 This simple chest of drawers is made from elm wood, the original reddish brown finish still in place but worn to a lovely crackl...

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£1,745.00
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Pair of Rustic Chinese Horseshoe Armchairs
£945.00

Pair of Rustic Horseshoe Armchairs

ATC-TA-133573

Shandong, circa 1900 This lovely pair of chairs are in a rustic, vernacular style that developed from the more elegant horseshoe armchair design. R...

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£945.00
Large Chinese Antique Elm Daybed
£1,695.00

Large Chinese Antique Elm Daybed

ATC-TA-200098

Shanxi, circa 1890 Produced as a daybed in Shanxi province at the end of the nineteenth century, this would have real impact as a long, large coff...

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£1,695.00
Chinese Antique Elm Serving Table
£945.00

Elm Serving Table

ATC-TA-200090

Shanxi, circa 1880 Originally used for display or as a table for serving food and drink, this old table is made from elm wood, with a thick extende...

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£945.00
Large Antique Chinese Daybed Table
£2,795.00

Large Chinese Daybed Table

ATC-TA-200082

Shanxi, circa 1880 Perfect as a large, low coffee table, this lovely wooden daybed is in elm, with a wonderful character and patina formed over th...

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£2,795.00
Shaanxi Cabinet with Dragon Carvings
£3,145.00

Shaanxi Cabinet with Dragon Carvings

ACW-TA-200075

Shaanxi, circa 1860 This wonderful old cabinet would have been used to store valuables and personal possessions, with the metal fixings over the d...

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£3,145.00
Small Wooden Chinese Stool
£59.00

Small Wooden Chinese Stool

ATC-TA-1060122S

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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£59.00
Chinese Antique Altar Table, Shanxi, Elm
£3,495.00

Shanxi Elm Altar Table

ATC-TA-200170

Shanxi, circa 1860 This is a beautiful example of the classic Chinese altar table, used in temples and well-to-do homes throughout Chinese society....

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£3,495.00
Chinese Antique Cabinet, Elm Shanxi
£1,895.00

Shanxi Elm Panelled Cabinet

ACW-TA-200502

Shanxi, circa 1880 The small panels in the doors and outer sections of this lovely cabinet, set within rounded frames, are a feature of this style ...

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£1,895.00
Large Carved Xinjiang Antique Sideboard
£2,595.00

Large Carved Chinese Sideboard

ACW-TL-19260

Xinjiang, circa 1920 This beautifully carved long, low Chinese sideboard is a great example of the furniture produced in the far western province o...

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£2,595.00
Antique Chinese Carved Four Panel Screen
£3,995.00

Antique Carved Four Panel Screen

ASC-TA-20027

Yunnan, circa 1870 These extraordinary, heavily carved panels are from Yunnan province in southern China, where they would once have formed an inte...

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£3,995.00
Chinese Antique Cabinet, Zhejiang
£645.00

Zhejiang Carved Cabinet

ACW-TA-20023

Zhejiang, circa 1900 This unusual cabinet is quite typical of the furniture produced in and around Zhejiang province west of Shanghai. It is made f...

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£645.00
Set of Six Antique Chinese Lattice Door Panels
£5,995.00

Set of Six Antique Lattice Door Panels

ASC-TA-20020

Yunnan, circa 1870 This wonderful set of carved panels originates from the southern Chinese province of Yunnan. Made from pine, the main top sectio...

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£5,995.00
Antique Chinese Yoke Back Chairs in Jumu Wood Sold
£1,245.00

Pair of Jumu Side Chairs

ATC-TA-1030217

Shanxi, circa 1860 These elegant antique side chairs are made from beech wood, known as 'Jumu' in Chinese. The once darker colour has worn or been ...

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£1,245.00
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Oriental Lattice Door Cabinet
£2,495.00

Antique Natural Elm Storage Cabinet

ACW-TA-198373

Shanxi, circa 1860 This lovely storage cabinet has a warm, natural colour which shows off the deep grain of the elm wood. The top section has beaut...

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£2,495.00
Beijing Elm Money Trunk
£1,245.00

Beijing Elm Money Trunk

ATK-GY-169644

Beijing, circa 1840 The old lacquer on this lovely chest has been stripped back to reveal the beautiful, pale elm wood underneath, with is lovely g...

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£1,245.00
Pair of Antique Yoke Back Side Chairs
£1,295.00

Pair of Antique Yoke Back Side Chairs

ATC-BH-180910

Shanxi, circa 1860 Another beautiful pair of side chairs from Shanxi province, with the familiar yoke shaped top rail fitted over backward bending...

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£1,295.00
Pair of Elm Southern Officials Armchairs
£1,995.00

Pair of Elm Southern Official Armchairs

ATC-BH-180920

Shanxi, circa 1860 This gorgeous pair of chairs are in the 'Southern Offical' style - a design that came later on in China's history. The main deve...

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£1,995.00
Lattice Wall Panels with Diamond Pattern
£865.00

Lattice Wall Panels with Diamond Pattern

ASC-TA-2710417

Shanxi, circa 1900 This pair of wooden window panels would be a great way to add interest to a wall, with a simple diamond shape set within the la...

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£865.00
Antique Chinese Temple Table
£1,595.00

Antique Chinese Temple Table

ATC-GY-173742

Qinghai, circa 1860 This old, square shaped table is from a temple in Qinghai province. It is still in its original form, with doors and drawers at...

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£1,595.00
Storage Cabinet with Lattice Doors
£1,995.00

Storage Cabinet with Lattice Doors

ACW-TA-0190617

Shanxi, circa 1880 This unusual cabinet, with a bottom shelf, drawers and two sets of doors, would have been used originally to store food and othe...

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£1,995.00
Antique Chinese Daybed
£4,995.00

Large Elm Daybed with Carved Apron

ATC-GY-177072

Shanxi, circa 1850 This beautiful daybed would be ideal today as a very large coffee table or against a wall piled high with cushions. It has an or...

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£4,995.00
Cream Lacquer Apothecary Chest
£2,495.00

Cream Lacquer Apothecary Chest

ATK-TA-1311064

Shanxi, circa 1850 This beautiful medicine chest in cream lacquer is from Shanxi province and still has its original finish, including the drawer l...

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£2,495.00
Carved Shanxi Cabinet
£1,545.00

Carved Shanxi Cabinet

ACW-TA-142419

Shanxi, circa 1860 This gorgeous cabinet in a now worn black and red lacquer is from Shanxi in central China. The lacquer is original, as is the si...

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£1,545.00
Pair of Narrow Carved Panels
£1,895.00

Pair of Narrow Carved Panels

ASC-TL-1220

Shanxi, circa 1900 This pair of tall, carved panels would once have formed part of an interior divider in a Chinese home in Shanxi province. Today ...

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£1,895.00
Sewing Machine Table
£895.00

Sewing Machine Table

ATC-TA-1510069

Re-edition This unusual table has been newly made using an old sewing machine as the base, fitted with a top from reclaimed wood in a natural finis...

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£895.00

Add a touch of originality to your home with Chinese antique furniture

The craftsmen we work with are highly skilled, with many years of expertise in returning antique furniture pieces to their former glory, without losing any of their original charm, or the rich patina of the wood. As specialists in Chinese antique furniture, we hand-pick the finest antiques dating from the 18th century up to the early 20th century.

Our collection of Chinese antique furniture includes everything you need to enhance and add style and elegance to contemporary living spaces. From daybeds and storage chests, through to altar tables, tea tables and armoires, we offer a huge range of stunning pieces which have been carefully chosen by our experienced team. To complement our range of antique furniture, you’ll also find that we offer a collection of superb quality accessories and homeware items, designed to look beautiful whilst being practical too.

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