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A photograph of several unfinished wooden chairs standing on a dirt floor in a workshop with corrugated metal walls. The chairs have arched carved crest rails, slatted backs with openwork scrollwork panels, and turned legs. A dark cloth hangs over the back of one chair. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a wooden rocking chair with slatted seat and back, carved scroll-shaped armrests and curved rockers, standing on a concrete floor among other dark wooden furniture. Behind it are a turned-leg wooden table and a draped orange cloth. No people are visible.A carved wooden throne-style seat with a high arched backrest, ornately carved with floral scrollwork and a central circular lattice medallion, flanked by turned wooden balusters and armrests with finial posts. The seat sits on a bare concrete floor in an unfinished dim interior with a woven bamboo wall, a blue gas cylinder with a regulator, a plastic container, and scattered wood scraps and sheeting nearby. No people are visible.A photograph of a single carved wooden armchair with a cane seat and cane back panel, shown in a concrete-floored storage or workshop space. The chair has curved wooden armrests with turned spindle supports, a spindle-decorated lower frame, and carved scrolling floral motifs flanking the back cane panel. Other wooden chairs and furniture are visible in the background. No people are present.A photograph of several carved wooden cupboards standing in a row inside a plain, unfinished building with concrete walls and a dirt floor. The nearest cupboard has a polished reddish-brown finish, arched door panels carved with ornate foliage and animal-like figures, turned pillars at the edges, and small blue handles with brass fittings. Other similar cupboards with carved doors stand behind it, and a wooden bench with some loose bags and debris sits at the left. Ventilation openings with decorative grille work appear high on the wall. No people are visible.A carved wooden throne-like seat or palanquin base with an ornate arched backrest. The backrest features scrollwork and floral carvings around a central circular medallion with a geometric interlaced pattern. Turned wooden balusters line the back and sides, with polished armrests ending in round finials. The seat is a flat wooden platform, bolted to a lower carved wooden frame with floral scroll motifs. Stacked wooden planks and sacks are visible in the dim background. No people are visible.A photograph of an indoor storage or showroom space filled with antique wooden furniture on a bare concrete floor. In the foreground are a cane-backed wooden armchair with turned spindle arms and a long wooden planter-style chaise with woven cane panels and a small side tray. Behind them are a round octagonal table with spindle legs, carved wooden chairs, a carved bench and cabinet, and a tall wooden stand. No people are visible.April 24 20192019-04-24A photograph of a carved wooden headboard or back panel of a throne-like seat, with a rounded arched top crowned by a floral finial. The central medallion is a lattice or woven pattern inlaid with light metal or shell pieces, surrounded by scrolling foliage, flowers and leaves. Turned wooden balusters run along the lower rail. The workshop background shows a blue gas cylinder with pressure gauges, a machine on the left, and draped fabric and sacks. No people are visible.Unfinished wooden craft pieces lie on a concrete floor against a woven bamboo mat wall with green, red and pink stripes. In the foreground is a plain wooden sword-shaped piece with a cross-shaped hilt. Behind it is a long carved wooden board with scalloped edges and a round hole, beside a smooth rectangular wooden panel. Several pieces bear handwritten marks in ink. No people are visible.2006-09-05 +1 copiesA carved wooden panel with an arched top and scalloped edges, finished in warm honey-brown wood. Central circular medallion features a lattice of crossed lines with small light triangular inlays, framed by a ring and flanking floral rosettes and scrolling foliage. A lotus-like finial crowns the top, and turned spindle balusters sit along the bottom edge. A blue cylindrical tank and wiring are visible in the dimly lit background. No people are present.November 20 20092009-11-20A photograph of an unfinished or stored wooden palanquin-style seat on a concrete floor in a workshop. The polished teak-coloured frame has an arched, carved backrest with scrolling foliate and floral relief and a central circular medallion with lattice pattern. Turned spindle railings line the sides and back, with carved end finials and a flat seat panel. Scattered wood offcuts, planks and a black plastic bag lie around the floor. No people are visible.