Blue Bamboo and Butterflies 1 boxes-bowls-and-baskets Xinjiang furniture takes influences from

Xinjiang furniture takes influences from neighbouring central Asian countries such as Kazakhstan

The spacers between these sections are carved in the form of flowers

The Gita rug has a rich

Each one is individual in terms of the size and decoration

Blue Bamboo and Butterflies 1 boxes-bowls-and-baskets Xinjiang furniture takes influences fromThese beautiful prints are reproductions of originals painted onto silk. They show dancing butterflies on a backdrop of bamboo and peony flowers in soft, pastel blues. Butterflies are often incorporated into paintings and other artistic forms in China as a symbol for long life and marital happiness we often see them adorning our Chinese antique furniture, while the peony denotes high rank and status. The prints are in a classic Chinoiserie style,