Quality furniture made in Asia is a bargain right now. Starting in the 1700s, China began making furniture specifically for export using some of the finest materials. A handful of Asian furniture pieces, including this pair of jade screens made for American and European buyers, were scooped up at a recent auction. Fly over to page 18 to learn more about Eastern treasures made for Western markets.
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