Elm Arm Chair From Shanxi - 19th Century Throws held in the hand or

held in the hand or simply hung on fences during the initiation ceremonies of the Bwami society

soft celadon green colour

Kantha embroidery is one of the oldest forms of needlework in India

Material: Teak wood

Chocolate And Ivory Tones

Elm Arm Chair From Shanxi - 19th Century Throws held in the hand orPriced Individually This pair of antique Chinese armchairs are from Shanxi province and date to the 19th century. This style of chair is called a Southern officials hat chair or writing chair. They were regularly used by poets, painters & scholars. The style originated in Jiangsu in central China and spread northwards, and the term 'southern' refers to their origins south of the capital. These chairs are constructed from northern elm ((yumu ).