Carved Panel - 'Courage', Warm Elm Display Cabinet the Chinese quickly developed higher

the Chinese quickly developed higher level seating and stools were in use throughout China from as early as the Tang dynasty over a thousand years ago

with a curved apron above the feet and circular brass handles

restored and refinished in colourful lacquers and in some cases with painted designs and lettering

the distressed black and blue finish will vary slightly on each one

still with their original black lacquer finish and paintings

Carved Panel - 'Courage', Warm Elm Display Cabinet the Chinese quickly developed higherFinished in warm elm this panel is designed to represent one of the 'Four Nobles', the central carving is made from camphor, a wood which is easy to carve, and depicts plum blossom a symbol of courage. Scrolling dragons surround the main carving, the outer frame being made of fir wood. The panels can be bought individually or as a set of four.