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Ancestor paintings were used in China as an important part of ancestor worship. It was the duty of the family to honour and commemorate their ances...

Paintings like this one were used in China as an important part of the practice of ancestor worship. Families would commemorate their ancestors wit...

These lovely painted ceramic stools would be equally useful as side tables next to a sofa. This particular stool shows a majestic peacock amongst p...

This melon shaped lamp is in Chinese imperial yellow - the colour reserved for the emperor in ancient times. It is decorated in white with a lovely...

Zhejiang, circa 1900 These attractive lacquered wooden baskets are a great way for storing kindling wood, magazines or even toilet rolls. They are ...

Pillow boxes like these were commonly used in China during the Qing dynasty to deter would-be thieves. The owner would place valuables inside the b...