May
2010
Issue # 3
 Welcome
to the CulturalLiving Newsletter
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Dear Friend,
We know that many of our Chinese
Antiques Customers and Friends
are constantly looking for that
"Great Find" at a reasonable
price. Therefore, Four Winds'
Culturalliving will feature two
pieces every month for a great
price and shared exclusively
with you in our monthly
newsletter!
In addition to our monthly
offerings, we will still
continue to search for quality
pieces to bring to you!
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Piece of the Month
Pair of Chinese Antique
Official Hat Arm Chairs
These chairs are near
Museum Quality, great
chairs! circa 1870
Featured this month is a pair of
magnificent Chinese Official Hat
Chairs .
Used by aristocracy and scholars,
the Official's Hat chair was usually
put in front of a screen in the main
hall and reserved to receive
important guests. This elegant pair
of Chinese antique chairs has the
additional feature of curved back
splats. The members of this chair
are delicate and slender. The top
rail, posts back splat, arm side
posts and goose neck front posts are
expressed as sweeping curved lines.
This kind of armchairs were
extremely common in the Ming
dynasty, and this type of chair was
most often seen in the reception
room, studio or bedroom. Please see
the pictures. It is truly an antique
and collectible item. Don't miss it.
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This item could be yours for only
$2000 this Month
For details and more pictures
click
Piece of the Month
Should you have question contact
Marga or Rob at 860 567 5607 or by
email sales@CulturalLiving.com
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Deal of the Month
Chinese Wooden Gate Doors
circa 1870's
(Shanxi China)
You are looking at a pair of Chinese
Antique GATE doors made from elm
wood. This item is made from solid
quality hard wood Elm wood and is
about 130 years old. It is in
wonderful condition for its age, and
has been lightly cleaned and
refinished, yet retains its original
finish and patina. The doors are
from Shanxi Province in China and
are original Antique not a
 reproduction
so expect flaws which is common to
Antiques, although in exceptional
condition for its age. Normally this
would retail for $3900, it is your
chance to a great deal. It measures
about 42 inches wide, 3 inches deep
72 inches high. It is quite heavy
and sturdy, quality made. This could
be used for an entry door accent, or
in your living room or dining room
as a dividing door way, even used as
a wall hanging, or anything you can
imagine. And these can of course be
used outside as gate doors or even
front entry doors.
YOU
WILL LOVE THIS IN PERSON. EXCELLENT
ANTIQUE CONDITION.
These doors normally sell for $3900
however this month only we
offer it for $3,000!
For more information and pictures
click here
Deal of the Month
For additional questions please
contact us at 860 567 5607 or via
email at sales@Culturalliving.com
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More on Us
Four Winds'
"Chinese
Antiques"
was established in 1996 by Marga
and Robert in Litchfield
Connecticut bringing a touch of
Chinese Culture to
New England.
The owners Marga and Robert
Snoeij began with collecting
Asian Treasures back in the 70's
and opened their first Store in
1996, establishing Four Winds'
Culturalliving in Litchfield,
Connecticut, bringing a touch of
Chinese Culture to New England.
Marga & Rob in
Guangdong-China
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Currently, we offer over 5,000
Chinese antiques that we have
handpicked on our buying trips
in China and beyond. These items
are available through our
website (www.culturalliving.com)
at our store in Bantam,
Connecticut or through our eBay
Store. In addition we offer
sourcing and custom made
ffurniture to meet all your
needs! Our selections include a
wide variety: from porcelains to
furniture, collector's items to
decorative lamps and from
oriental accessories to canopy
beds, just to name a few.
We guarantee the condition
of all items from the pictures
that you view on our online
stores. We would love to assist
you in your decorative needs! If
you have a specific piece in
mind or are seeking, please
email us and we can find it for
you.
sales@CulturaLLiving.com
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Sincerely,
Marga and Robert Snoeij
Four Winds - CulturalLiving
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Marga picking in Zhuhai Southern
China
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Four Winds-Culturalliving offers
5 ways
to find that
Accent Piecefor your home:
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Shop Four Winds Store
(Brick and Mortar Store)
Our constantly updated inventory in Bantam Connecticut.
Four Winds 931 Bantam Road, Bantam, CT 06750
860-567-5607
*Shop
Online Culturalliving
Our Online Inventory :
www.culturalliving.com
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Shop our eBay Store
Our eBay Store (www.culturalliving.com)
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Shop our Warehouse in Zhuhai-China
Together with our Associates in Zhuhai China, we carry 5000 plus
antique pieces in our warehouse to
select from.
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Create Custom Made Furniture
We also build Custom Furniture especially to your needs. .
Note
We welcome Interior Designers- and
Decorators. Special arrangements
available
Hours
Thursday through Sunday from
11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Closed Mo-Tues-Wed or by chance or
appointment
Email:
sales@culturalliving.com
Tel.: 860 567 5607
Marga selecting some
woodcarvings in China.
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