Low Chinese Kang Chest, Light Elm Sideboard often with a carved frame

often with a carved frame around it

The butterfly is a symbol of joy for the Chinese

but also makes a great bedside table or lamp stand

but would certainly be a dramatic statement piece in the right setting

Note that sizes and styles can vary slightly from the examples shown

Low Chinese Kang Chest, Light Elm Sideboard often with a carved frameIdeal as a TV stand, our light elm low Kang chest has an open shelf for a DVD player or digital box (including a hole at the back for feeding wires through) and a drawer below. Either side of these are smaller drawers perfectly sized to hold CDs and DVDs. Low tables and cabinets were in use from early on in China's history, particularly in the colder northern provinces, where low furniture would be placed on the 'kang' heated platform that formed the