Spring Bench From Shanxi - Late 19th Century Material - Teak Each panel can be used

Each panel can be used separately

126 x 46 x 83 (wxdxh cms)

Un-glazed Terracotta Tang Style Pig - Reproduction

Dimensions: Width 34

Spring Bench From Shanxi - Late 19th Century Material - Teak Each panel can be usedElegant in both form and function, this late 19th century Chinese spring bench comes from Shanxi Province in Northern China. These long elm benches were once a familiar sight outside shops, tea houses and small restaurants, where they provided a place for staff and customers to sit, chat and enjoy the fresh air. Crafted from solid elm, the bench is beautifully decorated with finely carved cloud motifs beneath the seat, lending an otherwise practical