Antique Elm Table with Rounded Legs material-terracotta living or dining room

living or dining room

multi-toned black glaze

These hand stitched silk embroideries show simple designs of flowers

Camphor was a popular material not only for its attractive appearance but also as it's aroma acts as a repellent to moths or wood boring insects

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

Antique Elm Table with Rounded Legs material-terracotta living or dining roomShanxi, 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