Carved Console Table, Warm Elm d110 The top surface is set

The top surface is set with a sanded rattan panel

The lacquer is original

while the rear legs are supported with two stretchers

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

Carved Console Table, Warm Elm d110 The top surface is setGreat 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