Christmas Gift Ideas

Christmas Gift Ideas

Our pick of perfect Christmas gift ideas, from jewellery, journals and photo frames to soft, cosy throws and unique, one-off Chinese antiques. There's something here for everyone - even the most difficult to buy for! And if you're still not sure, give them the gift of choice with one of our e-gift cards or vouchers.
Stone Fish
£75.00

Stone Fish

XAC-SF01

These stone fish are carved by hand and make lovely ornaments. The fish is one of the eight Buddhist symbols of good fortune and considered a symbo...

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£75.00
Painted Chinese Temple Drum
£275.00

Painted Temple Drum

ASC-BT-PD01

These colourful drums make unusual side tables. They are made from wood and hand painted, with the top and bottom covered with leather. The drums a...

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£275.00
Set of Peony Resin T-Light Holders
£59.00

Set of Peony Resin T-Light Holders

XAC-GUS15

This set of three T-light holders is made in Guilin province, southern China, from red resin. Each one is beautifully carved with a design of peony...

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£59.00
Miao Decorative Bangle
£29.50

Miao Decorative Bangle

XAC-MJ06

Traditional to the Miao people of Southern China, these large decorative bangles are produced by hand. Made from a base metal and silver plated, th...

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£29.50
Small Antique Tibetan Willow Bowl
£125.00

Small Tibetan Willow Bowl

ASC-TA-1100122M

Tibet, circa 1900 Sourced from Tibet near the border with Qinghai province, these lovely old bowls date from the beginning of the 20th century. The...

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£125.00
Small Green Ceramic Jar
£39.00

Small Green Ceramic Jar

XAC-GWVG-13

These cute little jars are one style in a set of ceramic pots and vases in a crackled green glaze. They are newly made but based on old, vintage ja...

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£39.00
Chinese Calligraphy Brush, Turquoise Sold
£29.00

Calligraphy Brush, Turquoise

XAC20TQ-M

Traditionally used in China for centuries for the scholarly art of calligraphy, these beautiful brushes can be used for artwork today, but also jus...

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£29.00
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Carved Dragon on Stand, Brown
from £195.00

Carved Dragon on Stand, Brown

XAC-CVD01-M

The stylised C-shaped dragons are reproductions of ancient totems made by the Hongshan people, a neolithic culture from northeastern China and Mong...

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from £195.00
Zhu Fu Chinese Vase
£95.00

Zhu Fu Vase

ASC-AC13971

Part of the Ashmolean Collection, this traditional, narrow-necked Maiping style vase is beautifully decorated with red peaches against branches in ...

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£95.00
Mango Wood Backgammon
£84.00

Mango Wood Backgammon

ASC-NK-BS4801

Skilfully made using sustainable mango wood, this backgammon set has been handpainted. Both the chequers and the dice are made from mango wood.

£84.00
Miao Circle Pendant
£19.50

Miao Circle Pendant

XAC-MJ01

These lovely necklaces are traditional to the Miao people in Southern China. Made from a base metal and silver plated, they come with a leather str...

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£19.50
Iron Horse
£175.00

Iron Horse

XACTH02

These decorative cast iron horses are replicas of pieces from China's Tang dynasty (618 - 907 AD). They are given an antiqued appearance and make b...

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£175.00
Carved Wooden Praying Buddha
£125.00

Carved Wooden Praying Buddha

XAC-BT-WBD02

These serene looking buddhas, seated in the lotus postion with hands clasped in prayer, are hand carved from wood and given an aged appearance. As ...

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£125.00
Antique Wooden Jewellery Box
£165.00

Antique Wooden Jewellery Box

ASC-RGX-230554MBM

Jiangsu, circa 1920 These charming wooden boxes were produced in Jiangsu province in eastern China, near the cities of Shanghai and Suzhou. Each on...

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£165.00
Small Black Bi Ring
£135.00

Small Black Bi Ring

XAC-SRS02BL-S

These smaller versions of our stone discs make lovely, unusual ornaments. They are known as 'bi' (pronounced 'bee') in Chinese and are made from ja...

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£135.00
Stone Carved Elephant
£165.00

Stone Carved Elephant

XAC-SEBT-ST2

Shown with its trunk raised in mid trumpet, this lovely elephant is carved from stone and is perfect as an ornament either indoors or outdoors. The...

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£165.00
Chinese Painting Magnolia
from £35.00

Magnolia Liliflora

ASC-KMG-425857u

Based on a 19th century watercolour on silk by an unknown Chinese artist, this lovely print shows a beautiful magnolia in bloom. Printed on fine ar...

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from £35.00
Indra Coil Basket - Charcoal
from £94.50

Indra Coil Basket - Charcoal

ASC-NK-IB4701

These lovely charcoal coloured baskets have been naturally dyed. They are hand spun and woven by rural craftswomen as part of a project helping wom...

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from £94.50
Small Chinese Bronze Horse
£95.00

Small Bronze Horse

XAC-THS10

These little horses make lovely ornaments, either individually or as a pair. Cast in bronze with a verdigris finish, they are posed with a front fo...

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£95.00
Chara Hammered Bottle, Lines Small
from £19.50

Chara Bottle - Lines

ASC-NK-CB0801

These gorgeous bottles are hand made, each one is blown through the brass ring and then hammered into shape, giving them their unique textured fini...

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from £19.50
Rattan Bag with Batik Lining, Small
£35.00

Rattan Bag with Batik Lining, Small

ASC-MY1602555S

These little bags are from Indonesia. They are hand woven from rattan and decorated with various patterns. Each one is lined on the inside with Batik.

£35.00
Pair of Buddha Head Bookends
£165.00

Pair of Buddha Head Bookends

XAC-GUS06T

These bookends in the form of the Buddha's head are made from a mixture of stone and resin and are available either individually or as a pair. Ther...

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£165.00
Miao Honeycomb Bracelet
£19.50

Miao Honeycomb Bracelet

XAC-MJ04

Traditional to the Miao people of Southern China, these lovely bracelets are produced by hand. Made from a base metal and silver plated, they are s...

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£19.50
Miao Bird Bracelet
£19.50

Miao Bird Bracelet

XAC-MJ05

Traditional to the Miao people of Southern China, these lovely bracelets are produced by hand. Made from a base metal and silver plated, they are s...

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£19.50

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