Pair of Elm Shanxi Chairs Bookshelf the result being a beautifully

the result being a beautifully simple look that wonderfully showcases the beauty of the wood itself

This beautiful cream coloured lamp is decorated with a black and white etching of birds perched within blossoming branches

With four small handles below the rim and with a rustic glaze

ending in a scroll design

Shade Diam 40cm H 25cm

Pair of Elm Shanxi Chairs Bookshelf the result being a beautifullyShanxi, circa 1880 This beautiful pair of chairs dates from the late 19th century. They were produced in Shanxi province and made from elm wood, with a lovely colour and patina formed through use. The style is quite distinctive of the later Qing period, with a stylised scrolling effect on the arms and a fairly square, angular design rather than flowing curves. The backrests curve backwards and incorporate a simple, panelled decoration. The legs are