Chinese Green Glazed Roof Tile. Material Cardboard This dramatic antique Chinese black

This dramatic antique Chinese black lacquer cabinet would make a great centerpiece in any room

This style is often referred to as an opium table and is often sold by inexperienced dealers as an original Chinese antique

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We consider this piece an extremely rare example

Chinese Green Glazed Roof Tile. Material Cardboard This dramatic antique Chinese blackThese mischievous looking old Chinese green roof tiles have been coated in a deep green glaze. The perfect curiosity to liven up a dull corner. These tiles are salvaged from old buildings being torn down in the name of progress. There were strict rules during the Ming & Qing dynasties about who could use what colour of roof tiles. Green tiles were reserved for wealthy mansions of princes, religious buildings, and city gates. The most iconic example is