Scroll Altar Table, Warm Elm d100 Stools and higher level seating

Stools and higher level seating were in use throughout China from as early as the Tang dynasty over a thousand years ago

enhanced by the red tassel that comes with all of our trunks

this elegant blanket box looks beautiful at the end of a bed

There is plenty of storage space provided by the central doors and the drawers at either side

The design of this low lattice shelf harks back to earlier door and window panels in Chinese homes and is made in the same way - each individual piece of wood fitting into the next with mortise and tenon joints

Scroll Altar Table, Warm Elm d100 Stools and higher level seatingSimple 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