Chinese Antique Furniture
Choose from the UK's largest selection of Chinese antique furniture - over 300 pieces in stock for fast delivery
5* Reviewed
Bedroom
Create a beautiful retreat with our wardrobes, bedside units & soft furnishings
Living
Coffee tables, TV units, storage cabinets, rugs and lighting for modern, stylish living
Dining
Solid wood dining tables, chairs, consoles and sideboards for elegant dining
Accessories
View our wide range of ceramics, soft furnishings, lighting, gifts and ornaments
Sale and Clearance
Sold
£1,895.00
£995.00
Shanxi Butterfly Sideboard - Clearance Item
CW20RXX
This beautiful red lacquer sideboard is based on the famous painted furniture of Shanxi province in central China. Each of the four doors is decora...
View full details
Save 50%
£1,445.00
£725.00
Blue Lacquer Chinese Daybed with Rails
ATC-MY-12594
Beijing, circa 1920 This distressed blue lacquer daybed is unusual in the fact that it has side rails. Originally used for seating and reclining on...
View full details
Save 15%
£995.00
£845.00
Ladies Cabinet, Black Lacquer - Clearance Item
CT22DXX
Tables like our black lacquer ladies cabinet were made popular during the Qing dynasty, similar style consoles with drawers and doors were normally...
View full details
Save 35%
£445.00
£290.00
Square Stool, Warm Elm - Clearance Item
CT23NXX
Our warm elm version is a faithful reproduction of the classic design, and has a rattan top set within the seat. It works well for occasional seati...
View full detailsNew Arrivals
New
£2,495.00
Painted Gansu Sideboard with Curio Paintings
ACW-TL-186575
Gansu, circa 1900 Crafted in Gansu, China, this large, tall sideboard is of a type traditionally used for storing rice or grain. The doors have bee...
View full details
New
£295.00
XAC-GW24-TH14
These beautiful horses are cast in bronze in a verdigris finish and are reproductions of an ancient design from the Han dynasty. The horse is shown...
View full details
New
£1,245.00
Black Painted Book Cabinet on Stand
ACW-TL-225256
Gansu, circa 1920 The top half of this unusual cabinet, with two doors and still with its original paintings, would once have sat on top of a match...
View full details
New
£1,795.00
TC-BL-FH8
This elegantly designed console is perfect for hallways or as a dining room buffet. It offers ample storage space with four drawers and a central c...
View full detailsChinese furniture & antiques from the oriental specialist
A leading specialist in Chinese furniture since 2003, Shimu offers traditionally crafted oriental furniture, as well as an extensive selection of restored Chinese antique furniture and other beautiful home accessories inspired by the east. Choose from our classic and contemporary furniture handcrafted in reclaimed elm wood, or browse our unrivalled selection of antique Chinese cabinets, tables and chests. We can also make furniture to your specifications or source that special antique piece for you. We deliver throughout the UK and can arrange overseas delivery on request. Visit our showroom or order online.
Latest Blog Posts
Recreating the Serenity of a Traditional Chinese Garden
Traditional Chinese gardens are renowned for their tranquillity, elegance and for creating the perfect balance between nature and architecture. Chinese culture has a long and highly revered history of beautiful garden design, and horticulture and cultivation are activities which are...
The Iconic Blue and White Ceramics of Jingdezhen
Here at Shimu our ceramics collection features a selection of beautiful blue and white items for your home. Our range of blue and white Chinese porcelain includes classic ginger jars, temple jars, ceramic stools and more. From vase lamp bases, perfect...
Cabinet of Curiosities – How to Display a Treasured Collection
Showcasing collections has evolved from 16th-century cabinets of curiosities to modern displays. Whether shelving rare ceramics or protecting delicate items behind glass, displaying treasured pieces reflects personal taste and passion.
Read now
