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Antiques
`Glendale Pawn and Jewelry 6548 N. 59th Ave. Glendale, Arizona 85301 623.939.2107
Welcome to the Antiques Category of the Glendale Pawn and Jewelry website. We'll be featuring selected antiques from the collection of the owners of Glendale Pawn and Jewelry. Don't be afraid, these are quite affordable pieces to begin a collection or to enhance an existing collection.
Essentially, Stan and Shirley have too much "stuff" and they need to make some room...we've all been there. Sometimes after a few years, "I've got to have that!" turns into, "Where are we going to put all of this stuff?" So if you're looking for a few beautiful, unique and affordable accents for your home, you're in the right place!
Essentially, Stan and Shirley have too much "stuff" and they need to make some room...we've all been there. Sometimes after a few years, "I've got to have that!" turns into, "Where are we going to put all of this stuff?" So if you're looking for a few beautiful, unique and affordable accents for your home, you're in the right place!
Japanese Ceramics 1 Lovely Japanese Imari porcelain dish. Eight Sided. Circa 1900
Please contact us at 623.937.2294 for more information and pricing.
Stunning Chinese Rosewood table. Superb craftsmanship!
Please contact us at 623.937.2294 for more information and pricing.
Beautiful antique Japanese scroll handles. Solid jade!
Please contact us at 623.937.2294 for more information and pricing.
Learn More About Chinese Antique Furniture-
Following the Chinese lifestyle and cultural and economic changes, The development of Chinese antique furniture went from the simple to the intricate, from the mat level to become taller in height.
The basic types, structure, decoration and craftmanship of furniture were established during the Song dynasties.
The development of Chinese antique furniture peaked during the Ming dynasty, as Ming furniture features simple, smooth, and flowing lines, and plain and elegant ornamentation.
There are many types of softwood that can be used in making a piece of Chinese antique furniture, the followings are very popular:
Elm, it is also called Yumu (Pinyin).
Camphor, it is also called Zhangmu (Pinyin).
Beech, it is also called Jumu (Pinyin).
Fir, it is also called Shanmu (Pinyin).
Cypress, it is also called Baimu (Pinyin).
Walnut, it is also called Hetaomu (Pinyin).
Pine, it is also called Songmu (Pinyin).
Oak, it is also called Xiangmu (Pinyin).
From Wikipedia-
Following the Chinese lifestyle and cultural and economic changes, The development of Chinese antique furniture went from the simple to the intricate, from the mat level to become taller in height.
The basic types, structure, decoration and craftmanship of furniture were established during the Song dynasties.
The development of Chinese antique furniture peaked during the Ming dynasty, as Ming furniture features simple, smooth, and flowing lines, and plain and elegant ornamentation.
There are many types of softwood that can be used in making a piece of Chinese antique furniture, the followings are very popular:
Elm, it is also called Yumu (Pinyin).
Camphor, it is also called Zhangmu (Pinyin).
Beech, it is also called Jumu (Pinyin).
Fir, it is also called Shanmu (Pinyin).
Cypress, it is also called Baimu (Pinyin).
Walnut, it is also called Hetaomu (Pinyin).
Pine, it is also called Songmu (Pinyin).
Oak, it is also called Xiangmu (Pinyin).
From Wikipedia-