Antique Elm Table with Rounded Legs material-terracotta multi-toned black glaze

multi-toned black glaze

The cabinet features thick frames that extend into the top and are sculpted at the bottom in a 'deer hoof' design distinctive of Gansu furniture

It was produced in Hebei province in eastern China around the turn of the last century

it is not just practical but would be a beautiful addition to any home office

these are each carved from a single piece of wood

Antique Elm Table with Rounded Legs material-terracotta multi-toned black glazeShanxi, circa 1880 This antique elm table features rounded legs and is in a classic Chinese design known as 'An', with recessed legs slotting into the thick table top. Narrow enough to fit easily into smaller spaces, it can be used as a console or side table. The original darker finish has worn and weathered particularly on the top surface to reveal the beautiful natural grain of the elm wood. The legs are supported by double stretchers at the sides