Bleached Elm Doors From Shanxi - 19th Century Material - Leather 5 x 4 x 9

5 x 4 x 9 cm approx

but made in the Mongolian style and still has it's original painting from when it was made in the 18th century

chip-carved geometric motifs

rain and storms

Bleached Elm Doors From Shanxi - 19th Century Material - Leather 5 x 4 x 9These 19th century Chinese doors are impressive, both aesthetically and structurally. Crafted from robust northern elm wood (yumu) which has bleached over many years of direct sunlight. These doors are reclaimed from buildings in Shanxi. Monumental with heavy iron bindings, they are a stunning addition to any home or collection. The ironwork features delicately crafted animals; a turtle, tiger & bird. The door ring pulls are held in place by