Scroll Altar Table, Warm Elm Bronze painted cabinet is great as

painted cabinet is great as a side table or next to a bed

The footrest at the bottom is great for little legs but the chair is suitable for most children up to 7 or 8 years old

The religious function is indicated by the raised

circa 1850

north east China

Scroll Altar Table, Warm Elm Bronze painted cabinet is great asSimple and almost contemporary in looks, this style of table, here in our warm elm finish, actually dates from China's Ming dynasty, although the rolled scroll design on the feet was more common in later furniture. Tables like this were used to hold offerings to ancestors but also for more general decorative items. They were usually placed against a wall in the main reception room with a pair of chairs either side. Our version is slightly smaller than