Carved Console Table, Warm Elm d110 The lacquer is original

The lacquer is original

They were often stacked in twos or threes in bedrooms or placed on top of cabinets for storing winter clothes or bedding

Available in warm elm to show the rich grain of the elm wood

it is made in solid poplar wood and has the same distinctive style as the larger version but with two drawers instead of five

The rolled scroll design at the table's feet was a popular Qing dynasty motif

Carved Console Table, Warm Elm d110 The lacquer is originalGreat as a modern day console table with a beautiful lattice shelf at the bottom, this warm elm piece is a reproduction of desks that were common in China during the later Qing dynasty, used by the scholarly classes in Beijing. The lovely carved lattice design of the low shelf harks back to earlier door and window panels in Chinese homes and is made in the same way each individual piece of wood fitting into the next with mortise and tenon joints. The