Elm Wheel Hub From Shanxi - 18th Century Material - Roheda Wood A similar example can be

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The iconic Chanel stenciling is a later addition

this piece displays beautifully hand-carved friezes running along the apron

Celadon ware first appeared at the end of the Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD) and flourished under the Jin Dynasty (265 – 420 AD)

Elm Wheel Hub From Shanxi - 18th Century Material - Roheda Wood A similar example can beThese old Chinese wheel hubs make truly unique sculptural pieces that are full of history and show signs of a well used life. Solid and sturdy, they make great stands for houseplants. They're full of history from a bygone age. From China UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 15 More delivery options available at checkout