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.

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
Pair of Chinese Antique Cream Vase Stands
£1,445.00

Pair of Cream Lacquer Tea Tables

ATC-TY-11271

Shanxi, circa 1920 This lovely pair of side tables are from Shanxi province in central China. Each one has been refinished in a distressed greenish...

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£1,445.00
Pair of Grey Lacquer Flower Stands
£1,295.00

Pair of Grey Lacquer Flower Stands

ATC-TY-6807

Shanxi, circa 1900 Simply styled and in a tall, elegant shape, these tables were originally used as flower stands. They would still be ideal for di...

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£1,295.00
Chinese Grey Stools
£895.00

Pair of Grey Lacquer Stools

ATC-TL-12393

Shanxi, circa 1920 These stylish stools are slightly taller than most and so would work perfectly as night stands or as side tables next to a sofa....

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£895.00
Oriental Grey Cabinet
£1,495.00

Grey Lacquer Storage Side Cabinet

ACW-TL-22036

Shanxi, circa 1920 This mid sized cabinet is in a simple, 'square cornered' design, with three upper drawers and doors inset centrally and fitted ...

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£1,495.00
Chinese Red Lacquer Sideboard
£3,345.00

Antique Chinese Sideboard, Red Lacquer

ACW-TL-19100

Shanxi, circa 1920 This stunning antique Chinese sideboard comes from Shanxi province in central China. The red lacquer and paintings are original...

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£3,345.00
Distressed Oriental Cabinet
£1,245.00

Distressed Green Lacquer Sideboard

ACW-TL-19573

Shandong, circa 1920 This beautiful old cabinet has been updated with a new distressed lacquer for a more contemporary look. Its lovely blue green ...

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£1,245.00
Chinese Grey Lacquer Cabinet
£1,495.00

Grey Lacquer Mid Sized Cabinet

ACW-TL-22038

Shanxi, circa 1920 This simple, square shaped cabinet has been restored and enhanced with a stylish, modern grey lacquer. It's three small drawers...

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£1,495.00
Chinese Antique Painted Blanket Trunk
£695.00

Antique Floral Trunk

ATK-TL-181851

Gansu, circa 1920 This attractive old trunk is in its original black lacquer finish with simple paintings of peony flowers and foliage. Once in mo...

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£695.00
Crackled Lacque Blue and Cream Sideboard
£1,995.00

Chinese Buffet Cabinet, Crackled, Blue And Cream

ACW-TY-9905

Gansu, circa 1920 Restored and updated with a gorgeous cracked finish in a palette of blues and creams, this beautiful old cabinet will have origi...

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£1,995.00
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
Large Teal Lacquer Chinese Cabinet
£2,495.00

Large Teal Lacquer Storage Cabinet

ACW-TL-195202

Shanxi, circa 1920 At almost two metres in height, this wonderful imposing cabinet is in a minimalist style with the exception of the beautifully ...

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£2,495.00
Chinese Antique Grey Lacquer Storage Cabinet
£2,395.00

Grey Lacquer Patterned Armoire

ACW-TL-195655

Shanxi, circa 1920 This impressive, large cabinet would once have been used for storing clothes, fabrics and other possessions in a Chinese home. ...

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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
Antique Chinese Chest on Stand
£1,125.00

Document Chest on Stand

ATK-TA-200113

Shanxi, circa 1890 This unusual chest is of a type used at the end of the Qing dynasty, normally for holding valuables or documents. It is mounted ...

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£1,125.00
Antique Chinese Horseshoe Armchair with Bat Carving
£1,445.00

Horseshoe Armchair with Bat Carving

ATC-TA-200109

Shanxi, circa 1880 This is one of the most beautiful horseshoe armchairs we have come across, with a gorgeous patina resulting from its years of us...

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£1,445.00
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
Dark Blue Double Oriental Antique Sideboard
£1,995.00

Antique Chinese Sideboard, Dark Blue, Double

ACW-TL-195603

Shanxi, circa 1920 Refinished in a dark teal lacquer, this lovely antique Chinese sideboard is from Shanxi province in central China. In a symmetri...

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£1,995.00
Red Lacquer Sideboard with Carved Spandrels
£1,995.00

Red Lacquer Sideboard with Carved Spandrels

ACW-TL-195497

Gansu, circa 1920 This stunning sideboard would make a real statement piece in a modern home. Refinished in a vibrant, deep red lacquer, it has som...

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£1,995.00
Jiangsu Antique Chinese End Cabinet
£995.00

Jiangsu End Cabinet

ACW-TL-11693

Jiangsu, circa 1920 This lovely little cabinet is a good size to be used next to a bed for storage in a living room. It originates from Jiangsu pro...

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£995.00
Three Drawer Low Grey Lacquer Table
£1,695.00

Three Drawer Low Grey Table

ATC-TL-6968

Shanxi, circa 1920 Created by cutting down the legs of a higher table, this simply styled piece is now a good height to use as a large coffee table...

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£1,695.00
Grey Lacquer Antique Chinese Kitchen Cabinet
£2,295.00

Grey Lacquer Chinese Kitchen Cabinet

ACW-TL-22043

Shandong, circa 1920 This unusual cabinet was most likely to have been used the kitchen area of a Chinese home, used to store pans. The upper secti...

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£2,295.00
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
Painted Black Lacquer Chinese Antique Blanket Box
£695.00

Painted Black Lacquer Blanket Box

ATK-TL-181849

Shanxi, circa 1920 This charming little blanket chest is in its original black lacquer finish with the old paintings of peony flowers now faded and...

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£695.00
Grey Lacquer Chinese Antique Sideboard
£1,995.00

Chinese Double Sideboard, Grey Lacquer

ACW-TL-195626

Shanxi, circa 1920 The original finish on this sideboard has been replaced with a new, shiny grey green lacquer that gives it an updated, more cont...

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£1,995.00

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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