Ornate Carved Elm Armchair March_offer a common feature on pieces

a common feature on pieces like this

Chinese herbalists used chests containing dozens of small drawers to hold their medicines for hundreds of years

vintage feel to any setting

as an elegant hall table or as a narrow desk with useful storage in the drawers

Detail of original painting from antique cabinet (Qinghai

Ornate Carved Elm Armchair March_offer a common feature on piecesZhejiang, circa 1860 This ornately decorated armchair is from Zheijang province, produced around the mid nineteenth century from elm wood and originally one of a pair. It features some wonderfully detailed carvings on the backrest, apron and spandrels, all picked out in darker colours that contrast with the paler, golden finish of the seat, arms and legs. The main carving on the backrest is in deep relief, showing two figures possibly farm workers. A