Iron Bound Chinese Dou Rice Measure - Ca 1910 Furniture lending depth and authenticity to

lending depth and authenticity to the piece

These reproduction Chinese blue & white ginger jars with lids depict peonies

stands apart from the many modern mango wood reproductions currently on the market

This cabinet comes with four sliding doors and is split into a top and bottom compartment

A filigree copper lantern from the Northern state of Uttar Pradesh

Iron Bound Chinese Dou Rice Measure - Ca 1910 Furniture lending depth and authenticity toThis antique iron bound Chinese grain measure dates to circa 1910 and is called a rice dou. Better quality ones like this one are made from elm wood. It has a beautiful patina from daily use. In the past, grain measures were commonly used in markets to measure rice. Today, it can serve many useful purposes, such as a wastepaper bin or a plant holder.