Carved Ming Screen, Warm Elm winter-sale Our black lacquer altar cabinet

Our black lacquer altar cabinet tapers upwards to meet the curved apron at either end of the top surface

while the distinctive 'horse hoof' feet and waisted table top are unmistakably Chinese

It's great for linen or laundry and works well as a bedside table

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whilst the large brass door hardware gives an unmistakeable oriental feel

Carved Ming Screen, Warm Elm winter-sale Our black lacquer altar cabinetThe lattice design in the upper panels of this beautiful warm elm screen, made up of individual pieces of wood fitted together with mortis and tenon joints, dates back to Ming dynasty China. The bottom panels are in rattan fitted over wood. The screen panels are based on similar original ones that would form the interior windows or doors of a Chinese house. Fitted together with brass hinges, they make a wonderful room divider in a modern home. Note