Chinese Black Lacquer Trunk, Tall Side Table Made from solid elm wood

Made from solid elm wood

This stunning oriental dining table is made from solid poplar wood

The larger ones were referred to as hundred eye chests (or 'bei yau chu' in Chinese) due to the multitude of drawers

They were usually placed against a wall in the main reception room with a pair of chairs either side

The screen panels are based on similar original ones that would form the interior windows or doors of a Chinese house

Chinese Black Lacquer Trunk, Tall Side Table Made from solid elm woodMade from solid reclaimed poplar wood, our black lacquer blanket boxes use proper dovetail joints and the distinctive circular brass hardware and red tassel give it a strong oriental style. It is a taller, narrower version of our very popular square trunk and makes a great lamp table or vase stand. It includes a metal stay to stop the lid from slamming shut and brass handles for easy carrying. It's great for linen or laundry and works well as a