
Large Blue and Cream Painted Sideboard
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Gansu, circa 1920 This exquisite sideboard was originally produced as a grain storage unit in China's Gansu province. It is made from pine but, as ...
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Antique Chinese sideboards make a wonderful addition to almost any room in your home. Our range of versatile antique sideboards can be used for everything from stowing away crockery and cutlery, as a traditional dining room buffet sideboard, or as Oriental-inspired living room storage. You’ll find that our stunning collection includes antique Chinese sideboards in rustic and painted finishes, alongside new pieces made from solid natural, reclaimed wood or lacquer. Our ever-changing collection comes in a wide selection of sizes, with options ideal for either modern or traditional style living spaces.
Large Blue and Cream Painted Sideboard
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View full detailsGansu, circa 1920 This large, old sideboard is from Gansu province in western China, made from thick pine wood as was common in the region. It has ...
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View full detailsProviding the perfect solution for your home, antique Chinese sideboards are ideal, whether you’re looking for a place to store dinner ware and table linens, or simply need additional storage. At Shimu we have antique Chinese sideboards available in a wide range of sizes, designs and styles. Antique items are carefully chosen by us for the traditional beauty and originality they offer.
Before being shipped to the UK, each piece is lovingly restored by skilled Chinese craftsmen who use traditional techniques to ensure none of the original charm or rich patina is lost. In addition, you’ll also find that we offer a stunning collection of Chinese furniture which includes dining table and chair sets, console tables, display cabinets, trunks and chests. To further enhance your home we also have a wide range of accessories including ceramics, tableware, kitchenware, soft furnishings and accessories.
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