Chinese Export Black Lacquer Papiermache Tray - Early 19thC Damchiya Sideboards The feng shui symbol of

The feng shui symbol of the bat can be seen depicted in the center

5 inch 90 hours burning time

This one has three tiers

This 2 drawer console table is made from reclaimed wood which is salvaged from old buildings in Rajasthan and Gujarat

This takhat is from Shekhawati and dates to the 19th century

Chinese Export Black Lacquer Papiermache Tray - Early 19thC Damchiya Sideboards The feng shui symbol ofGilt black lacquer Chinese exportware was made for wealthy members of the British Georgian upper class in the Qing dynasty. This intricate and detailed work was made for export to Britain when Chinoiserie was all the rage in the early 19th century. Black lacquer export sewing kits and games boxes were also made. These pieces are a fragile piece of history and are usually found damaged. This tray is in exceptionally good condition, has minimal wear on