Chinese Fruit Juicer From Jiangsu - Dated 1894 Reverse Glass Painting Altar tables

Altar tables

These beautifully crafted paperweights are functional as well as decorative and would look right at home in any room

bed or console

This rustic Chinese tray is from Gansu province and is made from poplar wood

The large red carp in the water are waiting for food

Chinese Fruit Juicer From Jiangsu - Dated 1894 Reverse Glass Painting Altar tablesOriginally created to juice fruit and vegetables, this stylish and functional juicer is as perfectly useable today as it was when first made and It would also make a unique decorative ornament. It has wonderful provenance being marked Guangxu Jiawu Year 1894. The underside is marked Xurun Lou House. These juicers were found across China and this particular piece is made from jumu (red elm southern elm zelkova). The wood suggests it most likely is from