Pair of Shandong Elm Stools l180 It is essentially a smaller

It is essentially a smaller version of our Herbalist Chest in the same range

These old wooden cart wheels have been mounted on metal stands to give them a new lease of life as unusual table ornaments

The rectangular brass clasps have also been newly fitted

the chest also works well as an unusual coffee table

and it would still make a beautiful display cabinet or book cabinet today

Pair of Shandong Elm Stools l180 It is essentially a smallerShandong, circa 1900 This lovely pair of stools are from Shandong in northern China, made from elm wood. The square seat panels are set within thick outer frames and, finished with a dark wood stain and varnish, show off the attractive wood grain beautifully. The style is classically Chinese, with 'waisted' seats, horse hoof feet and S shaped stretchers set high between the legs. Other nice details are the various tenon ends visible on the seat frames