Gilles Botbyl

Gilles Botbyl Furniture, Decor, Objects de Art

31/08/2026

Kinda chic to have Gilles Botbyl decor in your house. 😉

Styled, not staged.
28/08/2026

Styled, not staged.

Dancing is the closest thing to magic!
26/08/2026

Dancing is the closest thing to magic!

Standing tall among the blooms.
24/08/2026

Standing tall among the blooms.

Happy Friday! We hope you all have a great weekend.
21/08/2026

Happy Friday!

We hope you all have a great weekend.

More than just beautiful decor, these hand-carved Chinese figures carry stories of wisdom, longevity, and tradition.Each...
19/08/2026

More than just beautiful decor, these hand-carved Chinese figures carry stories of wisdom, longevity, and tradition.

Each one is unique, thoughtfully carved, and full of character.

Visit us in store to explore the collection and find the one that speaks to you.

It is always best to choose a carpet in person.You can see the colours properly, feel the texture, appreciate the qualit...
17/08/2026

It is always best to choose a carpet in person.

You can see the colours properly, feel the texture, appreciate the quality, and get a real sense of how it will look and feel in your home.

Photos can give you an idea, but they cannot replace seeing and touching a carpet for yourself.

Visit us in store and take your time exploring our collection. We would love to help you find one that feels just right for your space.

14/08/2026

There is something really special about these hand-carved Chinese old man figures.

At first glance, you notice the craftsmanship and the beautiful detail. But once you learn what they represent, they feel even more meaningful.

These figures are often inspired by wise sages, old scholars, immortals, and gods associated with wisdom and longevity. They are traditionally shown contemplating teachings, sometimes holding scrolls or beads.

One even holds a peach pit, a symbol of life and longevity.

Each piece is hand carved and stands between 40–70 cm tall, with a stable base that makes it easy to display.

They are not simply decorative pieces. They carry stories, symbolism, and a sense of wisdom that has been passed down through generations.

And perhaps that is what makes them so beautiful. They invite you to slow down, look a little closer, and appreciate the story behind what you see.

Looking for something meaningful and timeless for your home?

Come in, explore the collection, and take home a piece that catches your eye.

Some pieces are beautiful because of how they look. Others are beautiful because of what they mean.These hand-carved Chi...
13/08/2026

Some pieces are beautiful because of how they look. Others are beautiful because of what they mean.

These hand-carved Chinese figures are a lovely example of the latter.

Representing wise sages, scholars, immortals and figures associated with wisdom and longevity, each one carries its own symbolism and character.

You might find one holding a scroll, another with prayer beads, or one holding a peach pit, traditionally associated with life and longevity.

Hand carved and ranging from 40–70 cm, they make beautiful statement pieces while still feeling deeply connected to the history and meaning behind them.

There is something lovely about bringing a piece into your home that has a story to tell.

If one of these beautiful pieces speaks to you, come and see them for yourself. You might just find the one that feels meant for your space.

Visit us and choose your favourite in person.

We have over 50 years of experience in the supply of the widest range of carpets, rugs, classic furniture and decor item...
12/08/2026

We have over 50 years of experience in the supply of the widest range of carpets, rugs, classic furniture and decor items. We also specialise in the professional cleaning and restoration of all Oriental and Persian Carpets & other loose Rugs.

Address

Tokai

Opening Hours

Monday 09:30 - 16:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 16:30
Thursday 09:00 - 16:30
Friday 09:00 - 16:30

Telephone

+27214617840

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