Elm Chest Of Drawers From Gansu - 19th Century Scarves Military chests like this were

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This jewelry cabinet has been checked over in our workshop and small restorations made to stop the aging process

This large low sideboard from Xingjiang province in far western China is a beautiful rustic piece for a dining room or for use as a TV stand

China for the Anglo-Indian market

Japanese Isho Dansu

Elm Chest Of Drawers From Gansu - 19th Century Scarves Military chests like this wereThis chest of drawers doubles as a sideboard, is from Gansu and dates from the late 19th century. Made from elm wood, it was originally black lacquered. Over time, the lacquer has since worn away leaving this beautifully rustic finish. This cabinet was originally a grain store and the panels at the front would have been purely decorative. The paneling has since been converted into drawers for storage. This would make a fantastic centerpiece in a