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The great leap forward- a disaster for Chinese antique furniture

China’s great leap forward was a difficult and fascinating time in contemporary Chinese history. It was also a total disaster for Chinese Antique Furniture

November 23, 2012 1 Comment

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A Meiji period (Second Shō dynasty) Okinawan bento box in vermillion with pewter sake flask.

A stunning 17th/18th century Chinese black and gold lacquer 8 envoys tray

A Japanese Edo period lacquered (urushi) wooden Maezuku alter table/stand in gold leaf (kinpaku) and inset with mother of pearl inlay (raden)

A rare early 15/16th century Chinese Ming dynasty mother of pearl chrysanthemum tray

A warring states jar with particularly fine impressed textile patterns

A particularly elegant small Chinese Scholars table-stand in hongu with burlwood inlay - 18th century Qing dynasty

A Chinese Beijing style finely carved cinnabar lacquer stationary chest

A Chinese Zitan wood lotus-shaped lobed tea jar with cover

Japanese Edo period, three-tiered woven bamboo & rattan, bento lunch box (Obento-Bako)

A Japanese guri lacquer incense box